Location
Spend a wonderful family holiday at the "Steigenberger Aqua Magic". The 5-star hotel offers fun for the whole family and delights both young and old with its spacious water park. The tastefully designed "ALDAU Art Promenade" separates the complex from the gently sloping sandy beach, located approx. 400 metres away. Let yourself be fascinated by the magical underwater world of the Red Sea while snorkelling or diving. If required, the hotel offers shuttle services to the beach (subject to availability). Your holiday destination is located in the newer district of Hurghada on the modern promenade with oriental cafés, bars, international pubs and small shops. The town centre of Hurghada, with the famous "Sakalla" district, is approx. 6 km away. Hurghada Airport is approx. 5 km away.
Facilities
The extensive hotel complex is designed to be particularly child-friendly and family-oriented and features 718 generously equipped rooms and suites. The property welcomes guests into a spacious lobby with reception and lobby bar, as well as a cosy lounge with seating areas. Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel. The outdoor area includes nine swimming pools, one with an integrated children's pool spanning over 2,600m², some of which can be heated in winter. The hotel also features an aqua park with various water slides that can be used by guests 1.20 metres or taller. The highlight for all water enthusiasts is the 400-metre-long "Lazy River" that flows through the entire complex. A relaxation pool, accessible only to adults, is located on the rooftop terrace. Sun loungers, parasols and beach towels are available to guests free of charge at the pools and on the beach. Culinary delights are provided by the "Magic Flavors" main restaurant; in addition, there are three different à-la-carte restaurants, a snack bar and various pool and beach bars. Guests can choose between Italian, international and oriental cuisine. There is also a "Sky Bar" on the rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy drinks in the evening. Small items like souvenirs can be purchased in the shopping arcade located directly inside the hotel.
Accommodation
Superior Double Room
The Superior Double Rooms (DSU/DAS, approx. 34 m²) feature shower/WC, coffee and tea-making facilities, minibar, safe, LED TV, minibar restocked daily with soft drinks, hairdryer, air conditioning and a balcony. Wi-Fi access is free for 2 devices.
Also bookable for single occupancy (DEU).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Superior Double Room Type A (DAS).)
Deluxe Double Room
The Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2/DDA, approx. 45 m²) are equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, safe, satellite LED TV, coffee and tea-making facilities, air conditioning, minibar (daily replenishment with soft drinks), work area, seating area and balcony. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free of charge. Also bookable for single occupancy (DD1).
Family Suite
The Family Suites (2FS/ASF) have the same features as the Deluxe Double Rooms, but are more spacious (approx. 55 m²) and equipped with a master bedroom as well as a separate sleeping area with twin beds for the children. The master bedroom is separated from the sleeping area and hallway by a door. Wi-Fi access is free for 3 devices. Also bookable as a suite (SA).
Family Junior Suites
The Family Junior Suites (FJ2/FJA, approx. 68 m²) feature the same amenities as the Family Suites, with a master bedroom and a separate living/sleeping area. The master bedroom has a door to the living and sleeping area with two sofa beds. Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free of charge. Also bookable as a Junior Suite (JSA).
Aqua Suite
The Aqua Suite (S2, approx. 70 m²) consists of a living/sleeping room and a separate bedroom. Otherwise, it features the same amenities as the Deluxe Double Rooms.
Wi-Fi access for 3 devices is free of charge.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Suite (S2) and additional quota as Suite Type A (SA)).
Standard Double Room
The Double Rooms (DA) have similar amenities to the Superior Double Rooms but are slightly smaller (approx. 24 m²) and feature a renovated, modern style. The rooms do not have a balcony. Wi-Fi access for 2 devices is free of charge.
(Additionally bookable under HRGA19 as Double Room without balcony (DO)).
All Inclusive
The "Magic Flavors" main restaurant offers breakfast (07:00–10:30), lunch (13:00–15:00) and dinner (18:00–21:30) in buffet style with themed evenings and live cooking stations. Additionally, the following à-la-carte restaurants are available: The "Magic Orient Restaurant" offers oriental dinner. The "Magic Palappa Restaurant" offers Italian cuisine for breakfast (08:00–10:30), late breakfast (10:30–12:00), lunch (13:00–16:00) and dinner (18:30–21:00). The "Magic Sky Restaurant" offers dinner (18:30–21:00) on the hotel's rooftop. All mentioned restaurants are included once per week (minimum stay of 5 nights) and require a reservation.
Furthermore, daily snacks, sandwiches and ice cream are available at the beach restaurant "Magic Blue" from 12:00–17:00 or at the "Magic Souk" from 17:00–23:00. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are included around the clock at the currently open bar: "Magic Splash Bar" with ice cream, "Magic Breeze Bar" with ice cream, "Magic Blue Bar", "Magic Sky Bar" with a sunset coffee break as well as the "Magic Relax Bar – Adult Only".
Not All Inclusive
Fresh juices, imported/international alcoholic drinks. Shisha & tobacco products. Bathrobes, slippers and spa area.
Sports included
Darts, table tennis, bocce and volleyball. Table football, billiards. Fitness room (24h, ages 16 and up).
The jogging and Nordic walking track on the grounds of the "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" can also be used.
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Golf during the day on the 9-hole Par 3 golf course on the grounds of the neighbouring "Steigenberger ALDAU Beach" hotel (for qualified golfers: clubs included, balls and floodlights for a fee); introductory golf with a Golf Pro once per person/stay on Mondays and Fridays (reservation required).
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Canoes and pedal boats can be rented from 9:00 until sunset (30 minutes per day/room, reservation at the Aquacenter required).
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Introductory diving in the pool included once per person/stay on Mondays and Saturdays at 11:00 (reservation at the Ilios Dive Club & Aquacenter required).
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Introductory windsurfing included once per person/stay on Tuesdays and Sundays at 12:00 (reservation at the Ilios Dive Club & Aquacenter required).
Sports for a fee
Diving centre "Ilios Dive & Aquacenter".
Children's program
For younger guests, the hotel features a special animation programme, a kids' club for children aged 4–12, and a teen club. In the outdoor area, there is also a pirate ship with various water features, a playground, a children's disco and a children's cinema. A babysitting service is available on request (for a fee).
Wellness
Spa area with sauna, steam bath, whirlpool. Various beauty treatments and massages (for a fee). Guests of "Steigenberger Aqua Magic" receive a 10% discount on one treatment at "Planet Spa".
Hotel service
Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel unlimited and free of charge.
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Hairdresser, laundry and room service (each for a fee).
Credit card
Visa, Mastercard and American Express.
Entertainment
Entertainment is provided by daily and sports animation as well as evening animation. The programme is rounded off with shows and live music.
Entrance to the "Elements" nightclub is free for guests of "Steigenberger Aqua Magic", and guests receive a 25% discount on food and local drinks.
Travel with a Future provides guidance to help you make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognised standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass 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 holds the following certification:
Hotelhinweis
The hotel complex is barrier-free. 5 barrier-free rooms can be booked on request (Deluxe Double Room/DD2).
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When choosing your hotel and your destination airport, please note that especially when combining "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" as well as the reverse "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel", long distances must be covered and long transfers should be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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In the "Egypt · Morocco · Tunisia · Turkey" winter 2025/26 catalogue on page 44.
In the "Egypt · Morocco · Tunisia" summer 2026 catalogue on page 44.
In the "Young Stars" 2025/26 catalogue on page 168.
In the "Family Holiday" summer 2026 catalogue on page 262.
Destination information
The entry visa for all travel services booked with Schauinsland-Reisen is not included in the tour price.
Guests have the option of organising the visa themselves or purchasing it from the Schauinsland-Reisen tour guide upon arrival for 35 € per person.
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In case of a night-time arrival (applies only to certain flights), it may occur that your room is not ready until the following day at the regular check-in time.
In case of a night-time departure (also only applies to certain flights), the hotel stay may end the previous day at the regular check-out time.
Please therefore always check the number of nights booked.
Seasonal information
Additionally bookable under HRGA19.
Tour operator category
5 Suns
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Country category
5 Sterne
Last updated: 12.08.2026 00:03