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Fort Arabesque West Bay ****

HRG347
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Location

Built in an Arabic style, the resort impresses with its proximity to the beautiful sandy beach. It is located on the enchanting shores of Makadi Bay, approx. 30 km south of Hurghada. Hurghada city center, with its many restaurants and shops, is about 30 km away. Hurghada Airport is approximately 30 km away.

Facilities

The Fort Arabesque West Bay is part of the well-known hotel complex "Fort Arabesque" (HRG147).
The stylish Fort Arabesque hotel complex is divided into three areas: the Fort Arabesque Resort, the Westbay (Adults-only), and Fort Arabesque The Villas (Adults-only).
The Fort Arabesque Resort has 330 comfortable rooms, a reception, an elevator, and various shops. The buffet restaurant offers culinary specialties. Various bars, such as the "Red Rocks" lobby bar, provide refreshment. In the well-maintained outdoor area, seven pools (three heated in winter) and two children's pools await you.
The Westbay Adults Only (16 years and older) is equipped with 247 rooms and suites, an elevator, and a reception. For your culinary well-being, there is a buffet restaurant (from summer 2025 with a Mexican corner), the "La Piazza" restaurant, the "Sunset Bar", "Lobby Bar", and the "Windbreaker Bar". An adults' pool (heated in winter) is available in the outdoor area. From summer 2025, the Westbay will feature a Greek Seafood Restaurant (reservations required).
The Fort Arabesque The Villas (bookable from 16 years) has 65 modern villas and an elevator providing access to the sea-view villas. The hotel's amenities include two à la carte restaurants, "The Pavilion" (breakfast and dinner) and "Club159" (lunch and dinner).
Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are included in all areas by the pools and on the beach.

Accommodation

Double Room Comfort Adults Only

The Adults Only double rooms (DKO) are equipped with bath/shower/toilet, hairdryer, telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar (water included), coffee and tea maker, individually controlled air conditioning, and a balcony or terrace.
The rooms are located in the Westwing and can only be booked by adults (16 years and older).
Also bookable for single occupancy (EOM).
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered upon booking).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA09 as Double Room Type A (DA/DEA). Additionally bookable from winter under HRGB22 as Double Room Comfort (2CD/1CD).)

Double Room Premium Sea View Adults Only

The Adults Only Premium Sea View double rooms (PDZ) have the same amenities as the Comfort double rooms (DKO), but with a sea view.
The rooms are located in the Westwing and can only be booked by adults.
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered upon booking).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA09 with AOS/ESO). From winter, additionally bookable under HRGB22 with PDZ/PEZ.)

Adults Only Junior Suite Sea View

The Adults Only Junior Suites (JAO) are more spacious than the double rooms and, with the same amenities as the Westwing double rooms, consist of a seating area, a bathroom, and a sleeping area with a sea view.
The rooms are located in the Westwing and can only be booked by adults.
Breakfast and dinner in the exclusive "The Pavilion" restaurant. Lunch and dinner at "Club159".
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered upon booking).
(Additionally bookable under HRGA09 with B2J. From winter, additionally bookable under HRGB22 with J2M.)

Room with two double beds, rugs, and access to a terrace with a view
Simple hotel room with double bed, desk, chair, and wall-mounted TV.
Modern hotel bathroom with double sinks, large mirrors, and glass door shower.
Bright living room with sofas, rug, and large window with a view of greenery.
Small round table with snacks and drinks, wooden chair, and hanging wicker lamp in front of bright window with curtains.

Elite Suite

The Elite Suites (ES2) are equipped like the double rooms but are more spacious and feature a sleeping area with a king-size bed, a bathroom, and a living area. The rooms have a side sea view and are located in the Westwing.
From winter, also bookable as Young Traveller rooms for young adults aged 18-29 (date of birth must be entered upon booking)

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form.
Afternoon coffee, tea, and ice cream. Local
alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages from 9 am to 12 am in some bars.
All-inclusive snacks from 10 am to 5 pm.
Exclusive for Villa and Junior Suite guests (16 years and older):
"Club 159": cold and hot drinks, à la carte lunch, and à la carte dinner.
"The Pavilion": à la carte breakfast and à la carte dinner.

Premium All Inclusive

For Villa and Suite guests (Westbay), Premium All Inclusive is directly included with booking.
- Free entry to the fitness studio
- Discount on Vareena Spa
- High-speed Wi-Fi in the villas and public areas
- Access to all bars, including high-quality local alcohol and cocktails
- "The Pavillon" is included for breakfast and dinner
- "Club 159" is included for lunch and dinner
- Beach Service Plus with umbrella and ice box with desired drinks

not included in All Inclusive or Premium All Inclusive

imported alcoholic beverages

Sports included

Aqua aerobics, beach volleyball, beach soccer, bocce, table tennis, fitness studio (only included for Premium AI bookings).

Sports for a fee

Tennis (floodlights, rackets, balls, and tennis lessons for a fee) and billiards, as well as various water sports through local providers on the beach.

Wellness

The large Vareena Spa offers relaxing massages, body treatments, and pampering programs. The facilities include six treatment rooms for classic massages (two of which are equipped for couples), a room for Thai massages, and another room for peeling and wet treatments with a Vichy shower. Furthermore, there is a steam bath, two rain showers, massage loungers, a large jacuzzi with bubble loungers, and a relaxation room. The spa area is subject to a fee.

Entertainment

Varied entertainment and animation program (international), partly with live music, during the day and in the evening.

Hotel service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the hotel.
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Credit card

Visa, Mastercard.

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Fitness
  • Kids Club/Mini Club
  • Air conditioning
  • Hotel Safe
  • Sandy Beach
  • Children's playground
  • Children's Pool
  • Massages
  • Adults Only
  • Spa
  • Tennis
  • Diving
  • Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Shopping facilities
  • Near the beach
  • Volleyball/Beach Volleyball
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Direct Beach Location
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Note

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When choosing your hotel and destination airport, please note that especially with the combination "Marsa Alam Airport - Hurghada Hotel" and vice versa "Hurghada Airport - Marsa Alam Hotel," considerable distances have to be covered and a long transfer time must be expected. This also applies if this hotel is booked after a Nile cruise.
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The entry visa for all travel services booked with Schauinsland-Reisen is not included in the travel price. Guests have the option to organize the visa themselves or purchase it from the Schauinsland-Reisen tour guide upon arrival for €30 per person.
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Accessible hotel facility.
Four rooms suitable for disabled guests can be booked upon request (Double Room Comfort Adults Only/DKO/DKE).
In the catalog "Ägypten · Tunesien" Summer 2023 on page 60.
In the catalog "Ägypten · Tunesien" Summer 2023 on page 62.
In the catalog "Ägypten · Tunesien · Türkei" Winter 2022/23 on page 60.
In the catalog "Ägypten · Tunesien · Türkei" Winter 2022/23 on page 62.

Note

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For overnight arrivals (applies only to certain flights), it may happen that your room is only ready the next day at the regular check-in time.
For departures at night (also applies only to certain flights), the hotel stay may end the day before at the regular check-out time.
Therefore, please always check the booked number of nights.

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