Hurghada Ismailia Road El karma aqua beach 9005, Hurghada, Egypt
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Apartment in el karma aqua beach resort hurghada near El gouna Overview

First Impressions

The Apartment in el karma aqua beach resort hurghada near El gouna isn’t your typical hotel — it’s actually an apartment setup within a larger resort complex, which honestly gives you way more space and flexibility than most places in Hurghada. When I first pulled up, I was struck by how the whole El Karma complex feels more like a residential community than a touristy resort strip. The three-star rating might seem modest, but don’t let that fool you — this place punches well above its weight class.

Location & Getting Around

You know what’s brilliant about this spot? It sits right on the Hurghada-Ismailia Road, which means you’re perfectly positioned between Hurghada’s main attractions and El Gouna’s upscale vibe. I mean, El Gouna is literally a short drive away, so you get the best of both worlds without paying El Gouna prices. The parking situation is actually fantastic — free and private, which is honestly a relief when you’re dealing with Egyptian traffic. Couples seem to absolutely love this location (and I can see why), probably because it feels secluded enough for romance but connected enough that you’re not stuck in the middle of nowhere.

The Living Space

The room setup here is where things get interesting — you’re basically getting a proper apartment with way more breathing room than a standard hotel. There’s a separate living area that actually feels lived-in rather than sterile, and the kitchen means you can grab groceries from local markets and cook your own meals if you want. The whole place has this relaxed, residential feel that makes longer stays way more comfortable. I found myself spending mornings on the balcony with coffee, watching the Red Sea stretch out endlessly — it’s the kind of view that never gets old.

Beach & Resort Amenities

The beach access through El Karma resort is honestly the highlight here. You’re not dealing with crowded public beaches or paying daily fees — you just walk down and claim your spot on some seriously pristine sand. The water is that incredible Red Sea blue-green that photographs never quite capture properly. The resort facilities are well-maintained without being overly fancy, and there’s something refreshing about a place that focuses on the essentials rather than trying to wow you with unnecessary bells and whistles.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.0 rating isn’t an accident — this place delivers exactly what it promises without any pretense. The location scores are through the roof (9.6 from recent guests), and after staying here, I totally get why. You’re getting apartment-style comfort with resort amenities, prime beach access, and that sweet spot location that puts you close to everything without being in the thick of tourist chaos. For couples especially, there’s something really appealing about having your own space while still being part of a larger resort community. It’s the kind of place where you can easily extend your stay without feeling cramped or overstimulated.

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Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Barber/beauty shop

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Transport:

  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
  • Water park
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
  • Billiards

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Common areas:

  • Chapel/shrine

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid meals
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Outdoor & View:

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Hot tub

8 swimming pools:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Shallow end
  • Water slide
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids’ club
  • Nightclub/D J
  • Entertainment staff
  • Children’s playground
  • Babysitting/child services
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House Rules at Apartment in el karma aqua beach resort hurghada near El gouna

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 下午2:00 to 下午10:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 上午7:00 to 上午10:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.8

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.4

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.6