Mussa Spring Hotel

Official Description (provided by the hotel)

Your best choice in Petra Jordan hotels . Moses Spring hotel : The first significant mention of Petra is in the Old Testament, as the prophet Moses approached Mount Edom after their forty years in the desert..Local legend says that it was in the hills just above Petra that God ordered Moses to produce water for his people by speaking to a rock (Exodus 17). When Moses instead struck the rock, the spring that gushed was Ain Mussa (Spring of Moses).This spring is today housed beneath a three white domes building at the eastern entrance to Petra. This is the first building you will see when you come from Amman or Aqaba on the right hand side . In our original location we have been welcoming tourists to this wonderful site for 29 years with staff that speaks English, French and German (apart from Arabic of course ).Mussa Spring Hotel is recommended by all major traveling guide books in different languages (Lonely Planet, Let's Go, Guide de Routard, Rough Guide, Frommer's, Michelin, ...)The hotel has 22 guest rooms (single, double, triple) all equipped with private western toilet and shower, satellite TV, movies (of course are 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' and 'Lawrence of Arabia' among the extensive selection), telephone, central heating and 24 hour hot water . It offers daily free shuttles to/from the gate at Petra (Ain Mussa).