Hotel Description
You know what? I wasn’t expecting much from Aqua Tropical Resort when I first pulled up – it’s tucked away on El Guana Road, and honestly, the entrance is pretty understated for a place that ended up surprising me this much. But once you get past that ground-floor pool area (which, by the way, is where you’ll probably spend half your time), you start to realize this little 3-star gem has something special going on.
The thing about this place is that it sits in this perfect sweet spot in the Red Sea Governorate where you’re close enough to Hurghada’s action but far enough out that you actually get some peace. I mean, the resort itself has this laid-back vibe that honestly feels more authentic than some of the flashier places closer to the main tourist strip. The pool area – and I’m talking about that ground-level one right by the entrance – becomes this natural gathering spot where you’ll end up chatting with other travelers without it feeling forced or touristy. The water’s always perfectly maintained, which is more than I can say for some places I’ve stayed.
What really got me though was how the staff actually seemed to know the area. Like, when I asked about getting to some of the better diving spots, they didn’t just hand me a brochure – they knew which operators to avoid and when the currents are best for beginners. That kind of local insight is gold when you’re trying to make the most of your Red Sea experience. The rooms are clean and comfortable (nothing fancy, but the AC works reliably and the beds are actually decent), and here’s something I appreciated – it’s quiet at night. You’re not dealing with pool parties going until 3 AM or people slamming doors in the hallways.
The location on El Guana Road means you can easily grab a taxi or rent a scooter to explore, but honestly, there were days I just stayed put because the whole setup felt so relaxed. Parking’s never an issue if you’ve got a rental car, and check-in was surprisingly smooth – none of that waiting around for an hour while they “prepare your room” nonsense. I’d say this place works best if you’re looking for a genuine base to explore the Red Sea area without all the resort entertainment programs and crowds. It’s got that neighborhood feel where you might actually remember people’s names by the end of your stay.
Rooms
- Estimated price from: $21. Deluxe Double Room (1 adult + 2 children) with 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 2
Reviews
هاشم from Egypt – 13 June 2025 (10/10)
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Hurghada Downtown – Saqqala Square: 19 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Diaquiri Bar: 3.9 km
- Cafe/bar Fred’s Lobby Bar and Terrace: 1.6 km
- Cafe/bar United Sports Bar And Restaurant: 650 m
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Hawaii Beach: 3.7 km
- Moon Gate Hurghada Beach: 2.9 km
- Panorama Bungalows Aqua Park Hurghada Beach: 3.5 km
Public transport:
- Bus Gouna Bus Station: 18 km
Closest airports:
- Hurghada International Airport: 26 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
- Barber/beauty shop
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Fitness
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Open-air bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
Transport:
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
Activities:
- Bingo
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Beach
- Snorkelling Off-site
- Horse riding Off-site
- Diving Additional charge Off-site
- Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
- Darts
- Windsurfing Off-site
- Table tennis Additional charge
- Billiards Additional charge
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid meals Additional charge
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Pool view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Mosquito net
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
- Hot tub
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- Czech
- English
Safety & security:
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Game console
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
Reception services:
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- View
- Family rooms
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Outdoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Plunge pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
Entertainment and family services:
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Kids’ club
- Board games/puzzles
- Karaoke
Other for your stay:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Rules
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 00:00 to 12:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 09:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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