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Ägypten ∙ Hurghada und Safaga ∙ Makadi Bay

Fort Arabesque Resort & Spa, Villas & The West Bay ****
Tour operator category

HRG147
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Location

Built in an Arabian style, the resort captivates with its proximity to a beautiful 900m long private sandy beach. Fort Arabesque is situated on the enchanting shores of Makadi Bay, approx. 30 km south of Hurghada. The center of Hurghada, with its many restaurants, bars, and shopping options, is approx. 30 km away. Hurghada Airport is located approx. 30 km away.
Modern hotel building with multiple floors, white balconies, and colorful flowers in the foreground.
Modern hotel complex with clear blue pool and white facade under a blue sky.
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Beach resort featuring numerous sun umbrellas, palm trees, and clear turquoise water.
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Facilities

Bright hotel lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and views of nature.
Beach bar with tables, chairs, and umbrellas surrounded by blooming plants by the sea.
Beach hotel terrace with chairs, umbrellas, and a calm sea view with palm trees.
Covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs beside palm trees.
Paved path runs through manicured gardens with palm trees under clear blue sky.
Green hotel garden with palm trees and modern multi-story accommodation in the background under blue sky.
Green garden with palm trees and view of the blue sea under clear sky.
Modern dining area with a long table and kitchen utensils on the wall.
Bright, cozy room with white wicker furniture and large windows overlooking the sea and trees.
Woman relaxing in pool with a view of a sunny landscape.
Outdoor dining area with set table and sea view on a sunny day.
Bright restaurant with tropical leaf artwork and stylishly set tables.
Covered outdoor terrace with tables and plants in a hotel-like setting.
Restaurant with set tables, wooden chairs, and large wall mirror under canopy.
Beach resort with palm trees, lounge chairs, and calm sea view at sunset.
Shady outdoor lounge with cushions and view of sandy beach and sea at sunset.
The stylish Fort Arabesque hotel complex is divided into three areas: the Fort Arabesque Resort, the Westbay (Adults-only), and the Fort Arabesque The Villas (Adults-only).
The Fort Arabesque Resort features 330 comfortable rooms, a reception, an elevator, and various shops. Culinary specialties are offered at the buffet restaurant. Various bars, such as the "Red Rocks" lobby bar, provide refreshments. In the well-maintained outdoor area, you will find six pools (three can be heated in winter) and two children's pools.
The Westbay Adults Only (16+) is equipped with 247 rooms and suites, an elevator, and a reception. A buffet restaurant and a Mexican corner, the "Sunset Bar," "Lobby Bar," and the "Windbreaker Bar" cater to your physical well-being. An adult pool (can be heated in winter) is available in the outdoor area. The Westbay also features a Greek Seafood restaurant (reservation required).
Fort Arabesque The Villas (bookable from age 16) features 65 modern villas and an elevator that provides access to the sea-view villas. Amenities include two à-la-carte restaurants: "The Pavilion" (breakfast and dinner) and "Club159" (lunch and dinner).
Sun loungers, parasols, and pool towels are included in all areas at the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Superior Double Room Sea View

The Superior Double Rooms with Sea View (DMU) are comfortably equipped with bath/shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar (water included), coffee and tea-making facilities, individually adjustable air conditioning, and a balcony with sea view.
Also available for single use (UME).
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 with DMU/DME/KMY.)

Bright hotel room with two double beds, desk, TV, and balcony access overlooking garden.
Bright hotel room with two beds, nightstands, and a sofa, white walls and window.
Bright hotel room with two double beds and balcony access.
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Two large beds in a bright hotel room with a balcony and view of trees.
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Modern hotel room with two beds, carpet, and balcony access.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) are more spacious with otherwise the same features as the double rooms, are located on the ground floor, and have a garden view.
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 with DF2/KD2 and with a minimum occupancy of 3 adults as DF3).

Deluxe Family Room

The Deluxe Family Rooms (2DF) are equipped like the family rooms but feature a large room (approx. 42 m²) with a king-size bed and a loft bed for children. The rooms have a view of the Jungle Pool.
The rooms offer the following additional amenities:
- the rooms are located in the immediate vicinity of the Baby Club for children under 3 years old
- strollers
- children's toys in the garden
- Smart TV
- basket with diapers and baby oil
- ironing board and iron (on request)
- free high-speed Wi-Fi
- food for children such as mashed potatoes, carrots, or vegetables (on request)
- selection of cartoons for children (on request)
When booking this room with three adults, no extra bed is provided. The 3rd person sleeps in the loft bed (dimensions: 190 cm x 120 cm)
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 with 2DF and towards the sea side with KY6 and as Family Room Deluxe Type A (ADF)).

Cozy hotel room with bed, seating area, and large windows with curtains.
Modern hotel bathroom with illuminated mirror, sink, and white towels.
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Modern hotel room with double bed, blue bed runner, seating area, and balcony with palm view.

Double Comfort Adults Only

The Double Comfort Adults Only with garden view (DKO) are renovated and equipped with bath/shower/WC, hairdryer, telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar (water, soft drinks, and beer included - refilled daily), coffee and tea-making facilities, individually adjustable air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace.
The rooms are located in the Westwing and can only be booked for adults (16+).
Also bookable for single use (EOM).
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered at the time of booking).
(Additionally bookable from winter under HRGB22 and HRGB21 as Double Room Comfort (2CD/1CD)).

Adults Only Junior Suite Sea View

The Junior Suites Adults Only (JAO) are more spacious than the double rooms and, with the same features as the Double Room Westwing, consist of a seating area, a bathroom, and a sleeping area with sea view.
The rooms are located in the Westwing and can only be booked for adults (16+).
Breakfast and dinner in the exclusive "The Pavilion" restaurant. Lunch and dinner in "Club159".
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered at the time of booking).
(From winter, additionally bookable under HRGB22 with J2M.)

Bright hotel room with two double beds, rugs, and terrace access.
Bright hotel room with two beds, armchairs, sofas, and a fruit bowl on the table.
Bright hotel room with two double beds and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern bathroom with beige tiles, large mirror, and glass shower in a hotel.
Hotel room with two large beds, terrace, and view of palm trees in daylight.

Premium Double Room Sea View Adults Only

The Premium Double Rooms Adults Only (PDZ) have the same equipment as the Westbay double rooms, but with a sea view.
The rooms are located in the Westwing and can only be booked for adults (16+).
(From winter, additionally bookable under HRGB22 with PDZ/PEZ as well as under HRGB21 as PDM/3PM).

Elite Suite

The Elite Suites (ES2) are equipped like the double rooms but are more spacious and feature a sleeping area with a king-size bed, a bathroom, and a living area. The rooms have a partial sea view and are located in the Westwing.
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered at the time of booking).

Modern hotel room with large bed, nightstand, comfortable armchair, and soft lighting.
Bright walk-in closet with wooden shelves, built-in safe, and access to the bathroom.
Hotel bathroom with double sinks, large mirrors, and glass shower in neutral tones.

Deluxe Double Room (HRGB21)

The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2, approx. 43m²) are similar in equipment to the double rooms but feature a king-size bed and a single bed, which are visually separated by a wooden partition.
Additionally bookable facing the sea side (X2M/X1M).

Modern hotel complex with white buildings and a large, clear pool under a blue sky.
Bright hotel room with double bed, nightstand, and floor lamp next to a balcony.
Bright living room with gray sofa, colorful cushions, and sea view through large windows.
Hotel pool area with lounge chairs, snacks, and a clear sky sea view.

Villa

The villas (V12) are spacious (approx. 55m²) and feature a separate bedroom with a private bathroom and a separate living room. Furthermore, the villas have direct pool access (can be heated in winter) and a sun terrace with sun loungers, couch, and parasols, a luxurious bathroom with a rain shower, bed linen made of fine Egyptian cotton, LCD flat screen with international channels, minibar (daily refill with water, soft drinks, and beer), coffee and tea-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
The minimum age for children in the villas is 16 years.
Additionally bookable under HRGB21 as Swim Up Villa Type A without sea view (VA2).
Available with sea view for an additional charge (M12).
When booking the villas, the following amenities are included:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Dinner in either the exclusive "The Pavilion" or "Club159"
- Beach Service Plus
- Free access to the gym
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- 15% discount at the Vareena Spa
- Free laundry service (without drying)
- One haircut for men (once per stay)
- Minibar filled with soft drinks, beer, 2 piccolo wines, snacks)
- Espresso machine
- Selection of various international teas
- Daily fresh fruit and small pastries
- Breakfast in the room (on request)
- From 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. a selection of pizzas in "Club159"
- Beach Club in Mexican boho style with beach cabanas

2 Bedroom Villa

The 2 Bedroom Villas (VB3) offer plenty of space (approx. 91m²) and are equipped with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and direct pool access (can be heated in winter) via the terrace.
The minimum age for children in the 2 Bedroom Villas is 16 years.
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 as 2 Bedroom Villa (Swim Up) (VB3).
When booking the villas, the following amenities are included:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Dinner in either the exclusive "The Pavilion" or "Club159"
- Beach Service Plus
- Free access to the gym
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- 15% discount at the Vareena Spa
- Free laundry service (without drying)
- One haircut for men (once per stay)
- Minibar filled with soft drinks, beer, 2 piccolo wines, snacks)
- Espresso machine
- Selection of various international teas
- Daily fresh fruit and small pastries
- Breakfast in the room (on request)
- From 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. a selection of pizzas in "Club159"
- Beach Club in Mexican boho style with beach cabanas

Modern hotel complex with white architecture and swimming pool under a bright blue sky.
Cozy hotel room with stylish lighting, modern TV, and large window.
Modern bathroom with shower, sink, bidet, and toilet in light and dark tones.
Modern living room with tall windows, cozy seating, and colorful rug in a hotel setting.

Grand Family Suite (HRGB21)

The Grand Family Suite is approx. 51m² and features two separate bedrooms. One bedroom is equipped with a double bed, and the second bedroom is equipped with two single beds. The Grand Family Suite has one bathroom as well as a terrace or balcony (GR2).

West Bay Junior Suite Adults Only (HRGB21)

The "West Bay" Junior Suites can only be booked for adults and are approx. 61-75 m² in size. Amenities include two double beds, a seating area, and a bathroom with a shower or bathtub (JS2/JS3).

Apartment (HRGB21)

The apartments are equipped with two bedrooms, one of which has a king-size bed and the second has two single beds. Additionally, the apartment has two bathrooms and a large terrace (AP).
Also bookable for occupancy with at least 3 people (AA3) and at least 4 people (AA4).

Villa Sea View Swim Up (HRGB21)

The villas (M12) are approx. 61 m² in size and feature a living area, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a shower, and access to the pool (heated in winter). The villas have a terrace with sea view.
The minimum age for children in the villas is 16 years.
When booking the villas, the following amenities are included:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Dinner in either the exclusive "The Pavilion" or "Club159"
- Beach Service Plus
- Free access to the gym
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- 15% discount at the Vareena Spa
- Free laundry service (without drying)
- One haircut for men (once per stay)
- Minibar filled with soft drinks, beer, 2 piccolo wines, snacks)
- Espresso machine
- Selection of various international teas
- Daily fresh fruit and small pastries
- Breakfast in the room (on request)
- From 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. a selection of pizzas in "Club159"
- Beach Club in Mexican boho style with beach cabanas

Villa Private Pool (bookable from 01.11.26)

The new villas (2IO) are approx. 84 m² in size and feature a separate living area, a king-size bed, a bathroom with WC/shower and bathtub, air conditioning, TV, safe, hairdryer, and a coffee machine.
A special highlight of these villas is the terrace with a private pool, which can even be heated in winter.
(Additionally bookable under HRGB21 (ZIO)).

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet style.
Coffee, tea, and ice cream in the afternoon. Local premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 9 a.m. - 12 a.m. in selected bars. Snacks from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Premium All Inclusive

Premium All Inclusive board includes the following amenities:
- Free access to the fitness studio
- Discount at the Vareena Spa
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- Access to all bars, including high-quality local alcohol and cocktails
- "The Pavilion" and "Club 159" included for dinner
- Beach Service Plus with parasol and cooler box with requested drinks
Please note that Premium All Inclusive is already included in the price for the following room types: Junior Suite, Elite Suite, Villa, Villa Sea View, 2 Bedroom Villa.

Not included in All Inclusive and Premium All Inclusive

imported alcoholic drinks

Sports included

Fully equipped fitness room, aqua aerobics, beach volleyball, beach soccer, bocce, table tennis.

Sports for a fee

Tennis (floodlights, rackets and balls, as well as tennis lessons for a fee), paddle and billiards, as well as various water sports via local providers on the beach. (For a fee) Fitness studio (included when booking Premium AI).

Children's program

A Mini-Club for children (4-12 years) is available.

Wellness

Modern hotel waiting area with seating, hanging lighting, and a glass wall.
Modern indoor hot tub with calm water and water jet in a bright hotel area.
Modern bathroom unit with rain shower and wooden shelf in a dark setting.
An illuminated onyx stone reception desk in a modern hotel with three framed pictures on the wall.
Modern hotel room with wooden ceiling beams and a glass-enclosed shower area.
Calm massage room with two tables, warm lighting, and curtains for relaxation.
Modern hotel interior with black stone wall, wooden beams, and a glossy table.
The large Vareena Spa offers relaxing massages, body treatments, and pampering programs. Amenities include six treatment rooms for classic massages (two of which are equipped for couples), a room for Thai massages, and another room for scrubs and wet treatments with a Vichy shower. Furthermore, a steam bath, two rain showers, massage loungers, a large Jacuzzi with whirlpool loungers, a sauna, and a relaxation room are available. The spa area is for a fee.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment and animation program (international) during the day and in the evening, partly with live music.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the entire hotel complex.

Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards cover social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as established by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Star

Hotelhinweis

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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport-Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport-Marsa Alam Hotel," there are sometimes long distances to cover, and you should expect a long transfer time. This also applies if this hotel is booked following a Nile cruise.
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Barrier-free hotel complex.
Four wheelchair-accessible rooms can be booked on request (Superior Double Room).

Zusatzhinweis

In the "Egypt · Morocco · Tunisia · Turkey" Winter 2025/26 catalog on page 70.
In the "Egypt · Morocco · Tunisia" Summer 2026 catalog on page 74.

Destination information

The entry visa for all travel services booked with Schauinsland-Reisen is not included in the tour price.
Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or to purchase it from the Schauinsland-Reisen representative upon arrival for €35 per person.
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In the event of a late-night arrival (only applies to certain flights), your room may not be ready until the following day at the regular check-in time.
In the event of a late-night departure (also only applies to certain flights), the hotel stay may end the day before at the regular check-out time.
Please therefore always check the number of nights booked.

Seasonal information

From winter 23-24 The Beach Resort bookable under HRGB21, The West Bay bookable under HRGB22.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 27.08.2026 14:30