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A large two-story excursion boat on a river with an urban backdrop.
Modern hotel bar area with tall bar stools and an elegant, bright ceiling.
A welcoming, modern hotel lounge area with cream-colored chairs and plants.
Modern living room with comfortable armchairs, sofa, and decorative rug on marble floor.
Beautiful outdoor pool with seating areas and clear blue water under clear sky.
Large sun terrace with wooden floor, covered seating areas, and loungers under clear sky
Open bar area with modern chairs and large sunshade in hotel outdoor space
Elegant dining room with decorated columns and a long padded counter.
Modern dining area with multiple tables and upholstered chairs in a warm setting.
Spacious, elegant hotel lounge area with modern furniture and marble flooring.
Modern hotel room with comfortable bed, seating area, and large window.
Bright lounge with gray corner sofa, light coffee table, and large window with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, gray pillows, beige blankets, and wall art above the headboard.
Interior of a small souvenir shop with postcard racks and city maps.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.
Modern outdoor pool with sun terrace and palm trees under clear sky.
Large outdoor pool with sun loungers overlooking golf course and sea under clear sunny sky.
Modern outdoor pool with bar area and seating under white sunshade.
Woman plays billiards on a floating pool table above a pool at a resort.
Balcony with modern seating and view of green area and sea under blue sky.
Beach with loungers, pavilions, and city skyline at sunset.
Bright modern hotel lobby with art wall, round sofas, palm trees, and marble flooring.
Bright restaurant with wooden tables and large windows overlooking the water.
Modern hotel room with double bed, large windows, and terrace view of the sea.
Woman relaxing in a bathtub with a glass of wine next to a window in a spa area.
Luxury hotel with pool at sunset, surrounded by palm trees and city lights.
Open-air restaurant with wooden roof, tables, and view of palm trees and sea.
Couple sitting at beach restaurant enjoying drinks with sea view.
Woman doing yoga pose on hanging fabric outdoors with sea view.
Person meditating on a paddleboard in calm sea at sunset.
Modern gym with weights, exercise equipment, and large fitness balls
View of a luxurious hotel pool with lounge chairs and green areas in the south.
Modern hotel building with tropical palm trees and clear sky in the background.
Bright hotel lobby area with white piano and modern furniture.
Interior view of a modern gym with equipment and dumbbells on a wooden floor.
Modern gym with dumbbells, benches, and equipment in a hotel.
Modern hair salon with two chairs, large mirrors, and artwork on the wall.
Modern wellness room with two massage tables and soft lighting
Modern hotel lobby with wood accents, sofa, and reception desk in daylight.
Modern hotel room with large bed, artwork, balcony, and sea view.
Modern hotel bathroom with washbasin, round mirror and walk-in shower in neutral tones.
Bright hotel room with balcony overlooking pool, modern decor and desk.
View of a pool with palm trees and lounge chairs under a blue sky.
Modern hotel room with sofa, desk, and terrace overlooking nature.
Modern bathroom with double sinks, round mirrors, and corner bathtub in light marble design.
Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed, desk, and view through a window.
Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and large window with privacy screen.
Modern bathroom with double sinks, round mirror, and stylish stool at wooden table.
Ägypten ∙ Kairo-Luxor-Assuan ∙ Luxor

5 Tage Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle + 7 Tage MS Nile Excellence & Ausflug

H2125E

Cruise details

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modern, exterior cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. Additionally, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. Starting in Winter 2024/25, the ship features a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, relax on loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool while enjoying the breathtaking view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style or as a set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Cabins

Suite

The cheerfully furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning, minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and a French balcony.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sqm). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, the balcony also includes a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The Single Suites (S1) are approx. 13 sqm and otherwise identically equipped as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Standard Suite

The Standard Suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller than the suites (approx. 21 sqm) with otherwise identical amenities, but may lack a French balcony and seating area, instead having a non-opening window.

Hotel notice

Ship's Address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police checkpoint.
Check-in time: 12 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for an arrival or departure flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for arrival and/or departure flights to/from Luxor.
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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 congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
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As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships.
It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
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Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €8 per person per night on the boat, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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5 Days Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle + 7 Days MS Nile Excellence & Excursion

Combined package of a Nile cruise on the MS Nile Excellence and a beach holiday, including all intermediate transfers. Accommodation in the hotel is always in the cheapest available room category. If the Nile cruise is booked first, the outward flight must be to Luxor. If the hotel is booked first and then the Nile cruise, the return flight must be from Luxor.
Map

MS Nile Excellence incl. Excursion

Route

When booking the MS Nile Excellence, the following excursions are automatically included: Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo Temple, and the visit to the High Dam in Aswan.
The excursion packages listed below can of course still be booked.
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Embarkation: Thursday.
Depending on the embarkation day, the route may change.
Route:
Day 1:
Arrival and embarkation. In the afternoon, visit the Luxor Museum (3). Dinner and overnight stay on board in Luxor.
Day 2:
A balloon ride is possible at 5 AM (optional, can be booked locally).
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.
In the afternoon, sailing to Edfu. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 3:
Sailing to Kom Ombo in the morning.
Lunch on board and visit to the double temple (1,2,3).
Continue sailing to Aswan, dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 4:
In the morning, after breakfast, visit the Aswan High Dam (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 visit a Nubian village (3).
Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 5:
Early in the morning at 3:30 AM, opportunity for an excursion to Abu Simbel by bus (2,3), breakfast package included.
Then it's back to Kom Ombo.
Lunch on board. Overnight and dinner on board.
Day 6:
Breakfast on board. Then the ship continues to Esna. Dinner and overnight stay on board.
Day 7:
Breakfast. Then you have the opportunity to visit the Temple of Edfu (1,2,3).
Then the ship continues to Luxor.
Once there, you have the opportunity to visit the East Bank with the Luxor Temple (1,2,3) and the Karnak Temple (1,2,3). There is an opportunity for a sound and light show at the Karnak Temple (optional, can be booked on site).
Day 8:
Departure.
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The excursions listed in the itinerary are not included.
There is a German-speaking guide on board for the excursions.
The excursion package each excursion belongs to is always indicated behind the excursions in the itinerary:
Excursion Package Classic Excellence=1
Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence=2
Excursion Package Premium Excellence=3
The excursion packages can be booked optionally. Entrance fees are included in the excursion packages.
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Excursion Package Classic Excellence (can be booked by email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Temple
Karnak Temple
Hatshepsut Temple
Colossi of Memnon in Luxor
Temple of Edfu
Felucca ride
Temple of Philae
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €155 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Package are included in the Excursion Package Classic Plus Excellence: (can be booked by email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Day trip by bus to Abu Simbel.
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €280 p.p.
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Additional excursions to the Classic Plus Package are included in the Excursion Package Premium Excellence: (can be booked by email to: res.aegypten@schauinsland-reisen.de)
Luxor Museum
Nubian Village in Aswan
-> Winter season 2025/2026, Summer season 2026: €333 p.p.

Facilities

The MS Nile Excellence has a total of 30 modern, exterior cabins spread across several decks. The reception area is bright and elegantly designed and includes a reception desk. Enjoy culinary delights in the main restaurant and savor cool drinks from the three bars on board. Additionally, there is a small bazaar and a cozy reading corner. Starting in Winter 2024/25, the ship features a small fitness studio, freely accessible to all guests on board. To make your vacation perfect, relax on loungers on the sun deck or cool off in the pool while enjoying the breathtaking view of the landscape along the Nile.
Deck plan of the Nile cruise ship Nile Excellence showing cabins and facilities.

Accommodation

Suite

The cheerfully furnished suites (S2) are approx. 24 sqm and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, two single beds or one double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning, minibar, safe, TV, telephone (for a fee), seating area, and a French balcony.
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SA).

Royal Suite

The Royal Suites (RS) have the same amenities as the suites but are larger (approx. 37 sqm). The Royal Suites are located on the middle and upper decks.
In the Royal Suites, the balcony also includes a small table and two chairs.

Single Suite

The Single Suites (S1) are approx. 13 sqm and otherwise identically equipped as the suites, but with only one single bed and no seating area.

Standard Suite

The Standard Suites (S2Z) are slightly smaller than the suites (approx. 21 sqm) with otherwise identical amenities, but may lack a French balcony and seating area, instead having a non-opening window.

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style or as a set menu.
Breakfast includes soft drinks and hot beverages. Lunch and dinner include two soft drinks and a small bottle of water per person.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffet-style. Selected national alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included from 11 AM to 11 PM at the lounge and sun deck bar.
Coffee, tea, and pastries in the afternoon while sailing.
Daily replenishment of the minibar with 2 small bottles of water. The minibar is refilled with soft drinks once a week.
Fruit basket in the cabin once a week.

Not included in All Inclusive

International/imported alcoholic beverages.

Sports included

There is a small fitness area on deck.

Wellness

Massage treatments are available for additional relaxation (for a fee).

Entertainment

Occasional evening entertainment with folklore or Oriental nights.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is available free of charge in public areas. Wi-Fi in the rooms is available for a fee.
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Pool towels are provided in the cabins.
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24-hour room service, on-call doctor.
Check-in at 12 PM.

Credit Card

MasterCard and VISA are accepted.

Hotel features

  • Cruises

Note

Ship's Address:
Blue Sky Dock – beside Baghdadi Police checkpoint.
Check-in time: 12 PM
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Smoking is only permitted on the outer decks.
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Booking note: Please note that for an arrival or departure flight to/from Hurghada or Marsa Alam, at least one overnight stay in a hotel is required before or after the Nile cruise.
No overnight stay is necessary for arrival and/or departure flights to/from Luxor.
**************************************
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 congestion or maintenance of the Esna locks, the itinerary may change. In very rare cases, bus transfers or accommodation on a comparable ship may be necessary to ensure the itinerary.
**************************************
As the ship offered is a motor ship, operational noise may occur.
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The ships sometimes dock one behind another or next to each other, so it may be necessary to cross over other ships.
It may happen that the ship is not always accessible barrier-free.
**************************************
Egypt is the land of Baksheesh: To save you the stress of constant tipping on board, your local tour guide will collect an amount of €8 per person per night on the boat, depending on the ship's category, at the beginning of the trip. This sum is used for all the "good spirits" who make your holiday as pleasant as possible and is considered a recommendation from us.
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Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle

Location

View of a luxurious hotel pool with lounge chairs and green areas in the south.
Modern hotel building with tropical palm trees and clear sky in the background.
The popular Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle is located directly on the sun-drenched private sandy beach. This stretch of beach is one of the most popular in the region and impresses with its turquoise sea.
The hotel is located directly on the "ALDAU Art Promenade", which was specially renovated for the three Steigenberger hotels "Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle", "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" and Steigenberger Aqua Magic. There are shops, restaurants, and bars that invite you for a pleasant stroll, especially in the evening.
Hurghada's town center, the well-known "Sakalla", and the airport are each approx. 6 km away.

Facilities

Spend your dream vacation in the trendy Adults-Only (16+) lifestyle boutique hotel of the renowned German Steigenberger hotel chain. Nestled within the golf course of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, the Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle impresses with elegant modernity, cool sounds, and a diverse entertainment program. DJs, varied live music, and pool parties make your vacation unforgettable. The unique and eye-catching Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle impresses with elegant accommodations, spectacular restaurants, and unlimited privileges. The stylish lobby, decorated entirely in white marble with a chill-out area and reception, ensures a relaxing vacation from the very first second. Loungy chill-out music in the morning, hip vibes in the afternoon, a diverse entertainment program with house and guest DJs by the pool, varied live music, and pool parties – their frequency varies depending on the season – offer an unforgettable vacation.
The 135 luxuriously furnished suites – available in four different spectacular versions – allow for a relaxed stay in a new dimension of luxury and enjoyment. The hotel's own party pool with a built-in jacuzzi and the chill-out relaxation pool with built-in billiard tables, as well as the trendy beach club, invite you to linger. Furthermore, guests of the Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle have access to the 10 diverse swimming pools (partially heated in winter) of the neighboring Steigenberger hotels "Aqua Magic" and "ALDAU Beach". Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge on the beach.
Bright hotel lobby area with white piano and modern furniture.

Accommodation

Modern hotel room with large bed, artwork, balcony, and sea view.
Modern hotel bathroom with washbasin, round mirror and walk-in shower in neutral tones.

Jacuzzi Suite

The Jacuzzi Suites (S2J), approximately 50 sqm (including 4 sqm balcony/terrace), feature a couple's Jacuzzi, shower, WC, vanity mirror, air conditioning, safe, minibar (daily refill with water, juice, beer, soft drinks), Smart TV with German channels, coffee and tea making facilities, and a swing chair on the terrace.
Also bookable for single occupancy (S1J).

Pure Standard Suite

The Pure Standard Suites (SAJ), approximately 27 sqm, are smaller than the Jacuzzi Suites but have similar amenities. Some suites have a small balcony with visual screening and are located towards the land side or promenade view. The rooms feature a Jacuzzi.

Swim Up Suite

The Swim Up Suites (2SU) have similar amenities to the Jacuzzi Suites and feature direct access to the terrace pool (heated in winter). They are more spacious at approximately 50 sqm (including 4 sqm terrace).
Also bookable for single occupancy (1SU).

Bright hotel room with balcony overlooking pool, modern decor and desk.
View of a pool with palm trees and lounge chairs under a blue sky.
Modern hotel room with sofa, desk, and terrace overlooking nature.
Modern bathroom with double sinks, round mirrors, and corner bathtub in light marble design.
Brightly furnished hotel room with large bed, desk, and view through a window.

Penthouse Suite

The Penthouse Suites (P2), located on the upper floors, are equipped like the Jacuzzi Suites but are more spacious at approximately 107 sqm (including 16 sqm balcony), with a separate living room, a private pool (heated in winter), and a breathtaking view of the Red Sea.
Also bookable for single occupancy (P1).

Super Saver Room

The Super Saver Rooms (SSZ) are approximately 27 sqm and equipped with a shower/WC, espresso machine, TV, Wi-Fi, vanity mirror, and safe. The rooms do not have a Jacuzzi or a balcony and are located towards the land side.

Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and large window with privacy screen.
Modern bathroom with double sinks, round mirror, and stylish stool at wooden table.
Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden furniture, and large window with privacy screen.
Modern bathroom with double sinks, round mirror, and stylish stool at wooden table.

Young Traveler Room

The Young Traveler Rooms (YTR) are equipped like the Super Saver Rooms and are bookable for young adults aged 18-29. Limited contingent and special price.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Best-in-class gourmet options for every taste and every meal. The exclusive 24-hour Lifestyle All Inclusive offer includes two breakfast options, five different options for lunch, and seven options for dinner.
Buffet breakfast at "Gourmet Market" with 8 live cooking stations or in the main restaurant of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel. Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 11:30 AM. Various snacks at the Beach Club and pool restaurant or in one of the restaurants at the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel (beach restaurant "Tanga", pool restaurant "Bwala", main restaurant "Tamarind").
Dinner at "Gourmet Market", at "Alex Beach Club & Restaurant" (twice a week, reservation required) or also in the restaurants of the sister hotel Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel (beach restaurant "Tanga" (once a week, reservation required), 3 Asian restaurants of "S-Squares" (once a week, reservation required) or "Tamarind").
A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is included at the Gourmet Market Bar around the clock. At other bars, depending on opening hours. The beach restaurant "Alex Beach Club & Restaurant" (à la carte restaurant in the evening) can also be visited by guests of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach.

Brightly lit dining room with large windows, wooden furniture, and elegantly set tables.

Not included in All Inclusive

Room service, fresh juices, imported/international beverages, laundry service, diving, water sports, golf rounds with floodlights, shisha & tobacco products.

Ultra All Inclusive

A personal butler is assigned to you throughout your stay. You will receive a personalized VIP check-in in your room, a selection of premium spirits, including imported international spirits, premium local wine and sparkling wine, daily refilled minibar in the room with beer and soft drinks. Additionally, you have an extended gourmet option with delicious dishes in the à la carte restaurants for lunch and dinner with unlimited visits and individual reservations by your butler service. Complementary 20 min. relaxing massage at Raa Spa (1x per stay). You will receive a 25% discount on room service, unlimited laundry service, the fastest Wi-Fi access, luxurious toiletries, and free entry to the "Elements Club & Lounge" with a 25% discount on food and local drinks.

Sports included

Interior view of a modern gym with equipment and dumbbells on a wooden floor.
Woman doing yoga pose on hanging fabric outdoors with sea view.
Modern gym with dumbbells, benches, and equipment in a hotel.
"TECHNOGYM" (open 24/7), Yoga.
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Free use of the internationally certified Splash/Aqua Magic water park, meeting the highest international quality and safety standards, at the sister hotel Steigenberger Aqua Magic (with a variety of giant slides and attractions). Includes unlimited soft drinks, snacks, and local alcoholic beverages from 10 AM to 5 PM (from Summer 25, 9 AM to 5 PM) as well as the use of the swimming pools of the Steigenberger ALDAU Beach Hotel, including the saltwater pool heated in winter and the whirlpool island.
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Pedalo and canoe rental from 9 AM until sunset.
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Introductory diving session in the pool and introductory windsurfing at the Aqua Center (weather permitting, reservation required).
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Golf introduction on our 9-hole par 3 golf course with a golf pro, including equipment rental (reservation required).

Sports for a fee

Golf, Ilios Dive & Aqua Center with private marina (9 private boats, including VIP speedboat and glass-bottom boat).

Wellness

Free entry to the relaxation world of Raa Spa (treatments for a fee). Guests receive a 10% discount on massages per stay.
Modern hair salon with two chairs, large mirrors, and artwork on the wall.
Modern wellness room with two massage tables and soft lighting
Modern hotel lobby with wood accents, sofa, and reception desk in daylight.

Entertainment

Free entry to Hurghada's most popular nightclub "Elements Club & Lounge" on the ALDAU Promenade. Guests receive a 25% discount on food and local drinks.
Beach club with weekly party on the private sandy beach.

Hotel Service

Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the entire resort, including the other two hotels (ALDAU Beach & Aqua Magic). 3 devices per suite.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, American Express.

Hotel features

  • Adults Only
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Club
  • Golf
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Romance & Honeymooners
  • Sand Beach
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Sports & Active Travelers
  • Close to the Beach
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Central Location
  • Young Traveller
  • Extended Hygiene Concept
  • schauinsland-reisen Original

Note

When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that particularly for the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", considerable distances may need to be covered and long transfers should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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Accessible rooms are available on request (Pure Standard Suite/SAJ).

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

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Last updated: 22.04.2026 10:54