Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas

Ideal for beach holidaymakers and families, this resort lies in Makadi Bay, right by the sea. It is about 35 km to Hurghada (HRG) Airport.

The complex has a lift and features 503 rooms. The multilingual staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine. Wireless internet access (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The complex has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. Children can enjoy the playground. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service (on request and for a fee), a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.

Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can relax and enjoy partial sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. Many units feature a sea view, which creates a particularly lovely ambience. All rooms are carpeted and include a king-size bed. In the rooms guests will find a desk, a trouser press, a flatscreen television with satellite channels and a smoke alarm. The bathrooms have a shower and a bathtub. Wheelchair-accessible rooms can also be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Whether in need of rest and relaxation or more activity, guests can swim a few lengths of one of the 4 outdoor pools, while children have a special swimming area just for them. The pool area also includes a hot tub (for a fee), a waterslide and a pool bar. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. A variety of sports are offered at the hotel, including bocce, beach volleyball and paddle tennis or, for a fee, tennis and horse riding. With water aerobics or, for a fee, canoeing, sailing, snorkelling and diving available, fans of water sports have plenty of options to choose from. A wide range of indoor sporting activities are also offered, for example table tennis, darts and aerobics or, for a fee, a gym and billiards. There is a wellness area with a sauna and a hammam and, for an additional fee, a spa, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Leisure facilities include a kids' club, a kids' disco, live music and a dance club.

Various dining options are available, including a café, a bar and a lobby bar. Catering is provided by 5 buffet and à-la-carte restaurants with air conditioning (for non-smokers). Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. Catering options include all-inclusive and all-inclusive special. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available. Diet meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction. The complex offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.