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Large cruise ship on calm river under clear sky.
Modern, elegant interior with white stairs and glass railings in a hotel.
Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.
Elegant lounge area with wooden floor and comfortable seating in warm lighting.
Elegant, cozy lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and modern lighting.
Elegant restaurant with set tables, comfortable chairs, and wooden flooring.
Elegant restaurant with tables, orange chairs, and wooden flooring.
Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.
Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.
Large covered terrace with multiple tables and chairs in a relaxed atmosphere.
Modern hot tub area with sun umbrellas and lounge chairs under clear daylight.
Rooftop terrace with lounge chairs and decorative potted plants under clear sky.
Small gym room with two treadmills, two exercise bikes, and a large mirror.
Relaxation room with massage table and sauna in bright, modern design.
Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.
Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.
Small hotel room with a single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.
Beach with many umbrellas and sunbeds along a calm coastline with palm trees.
Beach resort with clear water, sun loungers, and pool area surrounded by greenery.
Large hotel pool with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and pool bars in a tropical setting.
Large hotel pool with palm trees and sun umbrellas under a blue sky.
Pool with artificial rock waterfall surrounded by palm trees and colorful vegetation.
Spacious garden area with palm trees, paths, and buildings in a holiday resort at sunset.
Couple playing golf on a green course near palm trees and the sea.
Hotel outdoor terrace with tables, chairs, and two guests under umbrellas.
Open dining area with tables and chairs by a pool under a sunshade.
Bright, modern hotel restaurant with wooden beam ceiling and elegantly set tables.
Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, table, and decorative partitions.
Terrace with pool, sun loungers, and sea view under a clear sky.
Modern gym with various workout machines and large windows.
Evening hotel pool area with lounge chairs and soft outdoor lighting.
Aerial view of a large, winding hotel pool with palm trees and lounge chairs
A couple relaxes on the bow of a white boat in clear turquoise water with a resort in the background.
Large hotel building at sunset with lit pathways and palm trees.
Couple in swimwear walking along sandy beach with sea and umbrellas in the background.
Bright hotel lounge with large windows, seating areas, and two guests at a table.
Large pool with sunshades and palm trees at a hotel resort under clear sky.
A stylish couple in formal attire walks past bright light decorations in a modern courtyard.
Spacious hotel lobby with bright marble floors, multiple seating areas, and tall columns.
Cozy hotel bar with tall chairs and large window overlooking the city.
Elegant hotel bar with leather seats and soft lighting at night.
Modern hotel restaurant with wooden tables and black chairs, elegantly set in a bright atmosphere.
Water park with pirate ship and water slides in front of a multi-story hotel under clear sky
Water park with slides and pool next to umbrellas and loungers on a sunny day
Indoor pool with whirlpool and glass windows overlooking a green landscape
Bright, modern hotel room with white sofas, wooden tables, and decorative screens.
Bright wellness room with massage table, modern wooden elements, and indirect lighting
Two treatment beds with blue towels in a soothing spa room.
Pool area with water mushroom and lounge chairs in a sunny resort with palm trees
Hotel water park with pirate ship and water slides in front of the building
Hotel pool with multiple water slides and sun loungers in sunny weather
A pirate ship with white sails in a pool on a sunny day.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking trees.
Living room with rattan furniture and balcony overlooking the sea in daylight
Brightly furnished hotel room with double bed, sitting area, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel room with two double beds and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern living room with large windows, sofa, and an adjacent bedroom.
Modern dining area with round table, four chairs, and colorful wall art in a neutral room.
Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and built-in whirlpool in the foreground.
Brightly furnished hotel room with a large bed and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Bright living room with glass dining table, chairs, and sofa by large windows.
Elegant hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Hurghada

Nilkombi MS Lady Carol + Steigenberger ALDAU Beach

HCH072
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Travel information

Combined product consisting of a Nile cruise on the MS Lady Carol and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation at the hotel will always be in the most affordable available room category. Boarding is always on Thursdays. The trip must be started at least one day in advance, as an overnight stay is mandatory. Boarding will always be on the next available opportunity.

Notice

The trip you have selected lasts for 14 Days and includes various individual services. Accommodation on the ship is always for seven days according to the program. The pre- and post-cruise stay at the hotel depends on your arrival day and the embarkation day. All transfers between the airport, hotel, and port are included.

MS Lady Carol

Route

Embarkation: Thursday
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may vary.
Route: .
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. Afternoon visit to the Luxor Museum (3) Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
Visit to the East Bank in Luxor. At 5 AM, optional balloon trip (can be booked locally).
Breakfast, visit to the East Bank, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple (1,2,3).
Lunch on board.
Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 3:
Visit to the West Bank. In the morning after breakfast, excursion to Thebes-West to the Temple of Hatshepsut (1,2,3) with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon (1,2,3). Visit to the Valley of the Kings (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
Late evening departure for Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
Continued journey from Esna.
Then continue to Aswan, where the overnight stay will also take place.
Lunch and dinner, as well as overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
In the morning after breakfast, visit to the Aswan High Dam and the Old Dam in Aswan (1,2,3).
Then visit the Temple of Philae by motorboat (1,2,3). Lunch on board.
In the afternoon, felucca ride on the Nile (1,2,3).
Then opportunity for a visit to a Nubian village with the desert on one side and the Nile on the other (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 6:
You have the opportunity to explore Abu Simbel (2,3). Departure to Kom Ombo with a visit to the double temple (1,2,3). Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Continued journey to Esna and visit to the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3). Overnight stay on board.
Day 8:
Arrival in Luxor. Departure.
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The excursions listed in the route are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package in which the excursion is included is always indicated behind the excursions in the route:
Excursion Package Classic=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus=2
Excursion Package Premium=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic (bookable with introductory offer: KW Service: NILKLASS)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Valley of the Kings in Luxor
Colossi of Memnon
Temple of Edfu
Temple of Kom Ombo
High Dam in Aswan
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €305 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus: (bookable with introductory offer: KW Service: NILKLASSP)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €429 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Excursion Package Classic Plus are included in the Excursion Package Premium: (bookable with introductory offer: KW Service: NILPREMIUM)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €482 p.p.

Facilities

The ship has a friendly reception and a total of 72 beautiful exterior cabins spread across several decks. The main restaurant serves delicious meals. The offer is complemented by a cozy lounge bar. A small bazaar invites you to stroll and browse. On the spacious sun deck, there is a large pool and a bar. Bath towels are included on board.
Modern white-lit reception desk in elegant hotel interior with floral decoration.
Modern hotel waiting area with orange sofa, plants, and staircase to upper floor.
Cozy seating area with cushions on a terrace overlooking water and lounge chairs.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony with outdoor view.
Hotel room with two single beds, armchairs, and river view through large windows
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.

Cabins

The tastefully furnished cabins (K2) are approx. 19 m² in size and have a bathroom with bath/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, satellite TV, video system, air conditioning, minibar, and safe.
The cabins can also be booked for single occupancy (K1 or KA1).

Economy Cabins

The economy cabins (EK2) are equipped like the standard cabins but are located on the lower decks and have a small porthole window.

Single Occupancy Cabin

With the same amenities as the cabins, but slightly smaller (approx. 13 m²) and with only one bed (K1B). The window cannot be opened.

Small hotel room with a single bed, desk, TV, and closed curtains.
Modern small bathroom with oval sink, round mirror, and toilet paper holder.
Modern shower with glass partition next to a toilet in a minimalist bathroom.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet. Drinks at a charge.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form. National alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM.
The minibar is replenished with soft drinks once a week.
Once a week, a fruit basket in the cabin.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore.

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available at a charge.
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24-hour cabin service, on-call doctor (for a fee).

Credit card

MasterCard and VISA.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Hotelhinweis

Docking point of the Lady Carol: Marsa Habiba or Blue Sky in El-Boghdady, Luxor (subject to availability)
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Smoking is only permitted on the open decks.
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Booking note: Please note that if you have a return flight from/to Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay at the hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for a flight to/from Luxor.
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Booking note: We reserve the right to rebook to another ship for economic reasons. In such cases, it will always be a higher-quality ship. The travel itinerary will not be affected.
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The transfer time from Hurghada or Marsa Alam is 7-8 hours depending on the hotel's location.
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Due to seasonal low water levels of the Nile or due to overloading or maintenance of the Esna locks, changes to the itinerary may occur. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on an equivalent ship may be necessary to ensure the travel itinerary.
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As the offered ship is a motor vessel, operational noises may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind the other or side-by-side, so it may be necessary to cross other ships.
It may not always be possible to access the ship barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constantly tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €7 per person per night on the boat at the beginning of the trip, depending on the ship's category. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel

Location

Spacious garden area with palm trees, paths, and buildings in a holiday resort at sunset.
A couple relaxes on the bow of a white boat in clear turquoise water with a resort in the background.
Large hotel building at sunset with lit pathways and palm trees.
Couple in swimwear walking along sandy beach with sea and umbrellas in the background.
The Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, particularly popular with regular guests, is located in Hurghada's prime beachfront, on one of the region's most popular coastlines. The generously designed complex is situated on a 400-meter-long private sandy beach with turquoise water. Together with its two Steigenberger sister hotels, the resort is directly on the "ALDAU Art Promenade" with various shops, restaurants, and the Elements Club & Lounge. The lively town center of Hurghada, the well-known "Sakalla," is about 10 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 6 km away.

Facilities

The generously designed hotel is equipped with over 400 modern suites, most of which have direct sea views. You can expect a luxurious and open-plan lobby with a reception area, seating, and two lobby bars. In the outdoor area of the complex, there is an extensive pool landscape of over 5,000m³ with a "Lazy River" over 400 meters long winding through the complex, as well as a seawater pool (heated) and a "Jacuzzi Island" (for ages 16+). Sun loungers, towels, and umbrellas are available free of charge at the pool and on the beach. A selection of five different bars and seven diverse restaurants ensures culinary enjoyment. A 1000m² thalasso spa and wellness center is available for relaxation. The hotel's own 9-hole par-3 golf course impresses with its attractive landscape and various water hazards. Divers and water sports enthusiasts will find the hotel's own Ilios Dive Club & Aqua Center. The water park at the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" is accessible to all guests (snacks and local drinks included). Unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire complex.
Bright hotel lounge with large windows, seating areas, and two guests at a table.
Large pool with sunshades and palm trees at a hotel resort under clear sky.
A stylish couple in formal attire walks past bright light decorations in a modern courtyard.
Spacious hotel lobby with bright marble floors, multiple seating areas, and tall columns.
Cozy hotel bar with tall chairs and large window overlooking the city.
Elegant hotel bar with leather seats and soft lighting at night.
Modern hotel restaurant with wooden tables and black chairs, elegantly set in a bright atmosphere.

Accommodation

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, table, and decorative partitions.

Superior Suite Sea View

The Superior Suites (DM2/DAM approx. 50 m²) have sea views. The rooms are equipped with a bathroom with a separate shower/toilet, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, RFID door lock, minibar (with daily refill of water and soft drinks), limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, espresso machine, coffee and tea station with daily refill (each free of charge), telephone, safe, satellite TV (large flatscreen), balcony with chaise lounge.
Also bookable as a double room for single occupancy (DM1).

Superior Suite Sea View 4th Floor

The schauinsland-reisen original rooms (DLM) have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View, are guaranteed to be on the 4th floor, and thus offer a breathtaking sea view.
Also bookable on the 5th floor (DDM).

Bright hotel room with large bed, two armchairs, table, and decorative partitions.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking trees.

Family Suite Sea View

The Family Suites (F2M/FA2) have the same amenities as the Superior Suites, but are larger (approx. 55 m²) with a sofa bed, limited Wi-Fi for max. 2 devices per room, and sea view.

Junior Suite Sea View

The Junior Suites (J2M, approx. 74 m²) consist of a large room, have a sea view, and offer the following services: a comfortable lounge area with a chaise lounge or rocking chairs, safe, marble floor, dressing area, and a balcony with sun loungers.
Additionally, the following amenities are included when booking a Junior Suite:
- Personal check-in/out
- daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks
- free access to the spa area (reservation required)
- unlimited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Living room with rattan furniture and balcony overlooking the sea in daylight
Brightly furnished hotel room with double bed, sitting area, and balcony with sea view.
Modern hotel room with two double beds and balcony overlooking the sea.

Elite Suite

The Elite Suites (EL2, ELA) have the same amenities as the Superior Suites, but also include: Personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks, free access to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room). The rooms face the golf course and have sea views.

Elite Family Suite

The Elite Family Suite (EFM) has the same amenities as the Superior Suite, but is larger and additionally includes: Personal check-in/out, as well as late check-out until 4 PM (subject to availability), daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks, free access to the spa area (reservation required), limited Wi-Fi (2 devices per room).

The View Suite

The View Suite (S2) is approx. 115 m² and features an open bathroom with shower and whirlpool, separate WC, a separate guest WC, RFID door lock, an open living area, a bedroom, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, an espresso machine, and a large balcony with loungers and seating. The suites have sea views. These rooms are adults-only.

Modern living room with large windows, sofa, and an adjacent bedroom.
Modern dining area with round table, four chairs, and colorful wall art in a neutral room.
Bright hotel room with large bed, balcony, and built-in whirlpool in the foreground.
Brightly furnished hotel room with a large bed and balcony overlooking the sea.

Executive Suite

The Executive Suites (2DS) consist of a large room, are approx. 59m² in size, and additionally feature a dining table, dressing area, limited Wi-Fi for max. 3 devices per room, an espresso machine, and a balcony with sun loungers and sea view.

Deluxe Suite

The Deluxe Suites (SDM) are approx. 142 m² and feature a bedroom and a separate living area. Additionally, the Deluxe Suites have a dressing area and two balconies, each with a table and two chairs, offering a beautiful view of the Red Sea.
Furthermore, the following amenities are included when booking Deluxe Suites:
- Personal check-in/out
- daily free refill of the minibar with local soft drinks
- free access to the spa area (reservation required)
- limited Wi-Fi (3 devices per room)

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.
Bright living room with glass dining table, chairs, and sofa by large windows.
Elegant hotel room with large bed, seating area, and balcony with sea view.

Standard Suite

The Standard Suites (SSZ) offer the same amenities as the Superior Suites, but with a limited quota and no sea view.

Superior Suite Pool or Garden View

The Superior Suites (POS) are 50 sqm and have the same amenities as the Superior Suite Sea View with a pool or garden view.

Meals

All Inclusive

Enjoy your breakfast (7-10:30 AM), lunch (1-4 PM), and dinner (6:30 PM - 10 PM in summer and 6 PM - 10 PM in winter) in buffet style, with changing theme buffets in the evening, at the main restaurant "Tamarind." Alternatively, for lunch, the "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" offers a lunch menu from 1 PM to 5 PM, or the "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" offers a lunch buffet from 12 PM to 3 PM and a lunch menu from 1 PM to 4 PM. For dinner, in addition to the main restaurant, the following seven à la carte restaurants offer a special selection of delicacies once a week (advance reservation required): "Bwala Pool Restaurant and Bar" with Mediterranean cuisine, "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar" with Oriental cuisine, "Alex Beach Club and Restaurant-Adult Only" with modern fusion cuisine, 3 restaurants in "S-Square" on the ALDAU Art Promenade with Asian cuisine. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are served at the open bar around the clock. The five bars include, among others, "Karibu Lobby Lounge" with a selection of snacks, sandwiches, and cakes, "Ukumbi Lobby Bar," "Bwala Pool Bar," "Tanga Beach Restaurant and Bar," and "Dewan Café." On your room, you will find a fruit platter upon arrival and daily replenishment of the minibar with local soft drinks. The water park at the sister hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" can be used from 9 AM to 5 PM. Food and drinks are also included there.

Not included in All Inclusive

Fresh juices, imported alcoholic beverages, shisha.

Ultra All Inclusive

As part of the Ultra All Inclusive package, you will receive personalized VIP check-in and a personal butler service throughout your stay. Additionally, you will be offered a selection of premium spirits and imported international beverages. Furthermore, an extended gourmet option of delicious dishes in the à la carte restaurants for lunch and dinner is included, with unlimited visits and individual reservations made by the butler service. Your minibar will be refilled daily with soft drinks and beer, and you will also receive a 20-minute relaxation massage at the Pure Spa once per stay. Also included: 25% discount on room service, unlimited laundry service during your stay, luxury bathroom amenities, free access to the Elements Club & Lounge with a 25% discount on food and local drinks. At the bars, you are entitled to free soft drinks, freshly squeezed juices, canned juices, coffee and tea, beer, local wines and sparkling wine, as well as a selection of high-quality local and branded spirits.

Sports included

Gym (24 hours, use from 16 years of age), approx. 1.5 km jogging & Nordic walking track, table tennis, darts, foosball, and billiards (depending on opening hours). Unlimited bicycle rental on the hotel grounds (from 9 AM until sunset). Beach volleyball, beach tennis, circle workout, water/step/aerobics, Pilates, yoga, water polo, CrossFit, darts, bocce.
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Unlimited free entry (daily from 9 AM to 5 PM) to the water park of the neighboring hotel "Steigenberger Aqua Magic":
The water park features 6 slides (minimum height 1.20m), including a free-fall slide.
Local drinks and food at the water park are also included.
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Sports within Ultra All Inclusive:
Introductory surfing and diving, golf green fee/putting green (2x weekly with advance reservation/during the day, including clubs), pedal boat and canoe (daily for 30 minutes), billiards, introductory golf lesson with a golf pro.
For experienced golfers (unlimited handicap), the 9-hole par-3 golf course with clubs is included (subject to availability with prior reservation, balls and floodlights are at a charge).
Modern gym with various workout machines and large windows.
Water park with pirate ship and water slides in front of a multi-story hotel under clear sky
Water park with slides and pool next to umbrellas and loungers on a sunny day

Sports for a fee

Beach diving school with various water sports activities (external provider) and golf rounds.

Children's program

Pool area with water mushroom and lounge chairs in a sunny resort with palm trees
Hotel water park with pirate ship and water slides in front of the building
Hotel pool with multiple water slides and sun loungers in sunny weather
A pirate ship with white sails in a pool on a sunny day.
For the little guests, there is a kids' club (ages 4-12) with a separate pool (heated in winter), a playground, mini disco, and baby cots (subject to availability). High chairs and children's menus (upon request) are available in the restaurant.

Wellness

Pure Spa over 1,000m² with sauna, Turkish bath, saltwater whirlpool. Also massages and treatments. Treatments and facilities are charged.
Indoor pool with whirlpool and glass windows overlooking a green landscape
Bright, modern hotel room with white sofas, wooden tables, and decorative screens.
Bright wellness room with massage table, modern wooden elements, and indirect lighting
Two treatment beds with blue towels in a soothing spa room.

Entertainment

Daytime and evening animation and entertainment program. Free entry to the Elements Club & Lounge on the ALDAU Art Promenade and 25% discount on food and local drinks (open from 6 PM).

Hotel contact

Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the complex and in the rooms.
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Laundry service: free of charge for 5 items of laundry per person/stay.
Currency exchange machine, laundry service, shoe shining service, luggage service, business center.

Credit card

Mastercard, Visacard, American Express.

Hotel features

  • Luxury vacationers
  • Spa
  • Diving
  • Internet
  • Children's playground
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sauna
  • Massages
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fitness
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel safe
  • Sandy beach
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids' club/mini club
  • Children's pool
  • Tennis
  • Golf
  • Shopping opportunities
  • Direct beach access
  • Extended hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

The hotel is particularly well-suited for wheelchair users. There are also 4 accessible rooms available (Superior Suite Sea View/DM2/DM1/DMK).
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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel," you may have to cover significant distances and expect long transfers. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Zusatzhinweis

YUSSIF AFIFI ROAD
8411 HURGHADA
EGYPT
0020-653465400
0020-653465410

Seasonal information

Also bookable under HRGA18

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

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Last updated: 29.05.2026 15:29