General description

Approx. 50 m from the hotel’s own sandy/stone beach is situated the Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh. At the beach, there are sun loungers and sun umbrellas free of charge. The tourist centre is about 25 km away. The town Downtown is around 25 km away (Cairo around 480 km, Luxor around 350 km). The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 4 km from the hotel. It is 4 km from the hotel to the nearest bars and restaurants. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: New Marine (approx. 10 km away). For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 25 km away. The airport (HRG) is approx. 20 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a shuttle (for a fee). Another airport (RMF) is located approx. 205 km away.

Amenities

Recently renovated in 2020, the 3-storey resort consists of a main building and 8 adjoining buildings, and has 552 rooms in total. It is equipped with a 24h reception (check-in from 14:00, check-out until 12:00), a lobby with bar, 2 lifts, an air conditioning, a coiffeur, a mini market, various other shops, a theatre, a parking area (for free), a security entry system as well as a money changing facility. For the meals, there are 6 restaurants. In a total 10 bars, you can relax in good company. Wi-Fi is available for free. For guests dependent on a wheelchair the hotel has a barrier-free access. Room cleaning and concierge service are free of charge. Room service, laundry / ironing service and medical service are available for a fee.

Pool

At the hotel you will find a unique house coral reef with 2 manmade sea lagoons, 1 royal sandy lagoon, 3 adult pools (heated in winter), 1 kids pool & 6 open air whirlpools. Here, there are sun umbrellas and sun loungers for free available. Refreshing beverages can be consumed directly at the pool bar (open from 10:00 – 17:00).

Meals

Breakfast (from 07:00 – 09:30) from the buffet. All inclusive: breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and lunch and dinner only in selected restaurants or bars. Soft drinks (07:00 – 00:00), coffee and tea (10:00 – 22:00), small snacks (15:30 – 17:00), beer (10:00 – 00:00), wine (10:00 – 00:00), national alcoholic drinks (10:00 – 00:00), late riser’s breakfast (09:30 – 10:30), free internet and free use of safe (with deposit).

Sport and Leisure

Sports and entertainment: Tennis (for a fee), billiards (for a fee), darts (for free), fitness, beach volleyball and aerobics. Approx. 50 m away from the hotel water sports activities are on offer (partly from local providers). Spa area, sauna, steam bath, hammam and massages available for a fee. Entertainment for adults: activity programme with evening shows and live music. Child supervision: activity programme for children from 4 – 10 years (daily from 10:00 – 17:00).