Hurgada, 84511 Hurghada, Egypt
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Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about Magawish Villa? It’s actually tucked right into the heart of Hurghada, which means you’re genuinely in the middle of everything without paying those beachfront resort prices. I mean, you can walk to Sheraton Road in maybe ten minutes, and that’s where all the real action happens – the good restaurants locals actually eat at, not just the tourist traps.

The place has this sort of homey villa feel that’s honestly refreshing after staying in those massive concrete hotel blocks that dominate the coastline. It’s a solid 4-star setup, and I’d say that 8 out of 10 rating is pretty spot-on. The rooms are comfortable enough, nothing fancy but clean and well-maintained, and here’s the thing – you actually get some decent space to spread out. The staff genuinely seems to care, which you don’t always get in Hurghada (let’s be real, some places just phone it in). Check-in was smooth, no drama with the paperwork that sometimes happens when you’re dealing with international guests.

What I really appreciated was the location’s practicality. You’re close enough to walk to the old souq if you want that authentic Egyptian market experience – and trust me, it’s worth the slight chaos for the spice shops alone. The villa’s in a quieter residential area, so you’re not dealing with the constant honking and street noise that can drive you crazy closer to the main strips. Parking wasn’t a nightmare either, which honestly matters more than people think when you’re trying to explore beyond the immediate area. The Red Sea’s obviously the main draw here, and you can catch a taxi to the good diving spots in Hurghada Marina in about fifteen minutes, or hit up the public beaches if you’re not doing the resort thing. There’s this little coffee shop around the corner that serves proper Egyptian coffee – not the watered-down stuff – and the owner will chat your ear off about local fishing spots if you’re into that. The villa itself feels more like staying at someone’s well-appointed guesthouse than a corporate hotel, which some people love and others might find too low-key. Air conditioning works well (crucial in Egyptian summers), and the Wi-Fi is reliable enough for staying connected without constantly dropping out.

Rooms

  • Estimated price from: $105. Villa with 1 extra-large double bed, 3 × 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 2
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Reviews

  • Hani from Germany – 3 January 2025 (8/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Sand City Hurghada: 6 km
  • Hurghada Grand Aquarium: 2.4 km
  • Hurghada Downtown – Saqqala Square: 10 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Twist Cofee Shop: 1.3 km
  • Restaurant S-Square Samurai: 2 km
  • Cafe/bar Elements Club & Lounge: 1.5 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Beach Albatros: 4.1 km
  • Kamareia Beach: 2.3 km
  • Mercure Hurghada Beach: 2.9 km
  • Marina Sports Club Beach: 3.4 km
  • Steigenberger Al Dau Beach: 2.1 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Gouna Bus Station: 11 km

Closest airports:

  • Hurghada International Airport: 900 m

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Billiards

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Room service
  • Minibar

Miscellaneous:

  • Auditory guidance
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Hebrew
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Georgian
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Slovak
  • Slovenian
  • Serbian
  • Swedish
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box Additional charge

Services & Extras:

  • Wake-up service
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Airport shuttle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Room service

Entertainment and family services:

  • Baby safety gates

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free!Pool 2 – outdoor Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Other for your stay:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 11:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.5

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