ElGouna, , ancient sands , block 5 , AS 5122, El Gouna, 84511 Hurghada, Egypt
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Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ancient Sands Overview

First Impressions

Walking into the Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ancient Sands, you immediately get why couples rate this place so highly. The space feels surprisingly spacious for a one-bedroom setup, and there’s this clean, contemporary vibe that somehow works perfectly against El Gouna’s desert backdrop. I mean, the name might sound a bit dramatic, but it actually captures the essence pretty well — you’re getting modern comfort in what feels like an oasis setting. The apartment sits in block 5 of the Ancient Sands development, and honestly, the whole complex has this well-planned feel that you don’t always find in Red Sea resort towns.

Location & Neighborhood

El Gouna is one of those places that feels almost too good to be true — it’s this planned resort town about 25 kilometers north of Hurghada, but it has way more character than your typical tourist development. From the apartment, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the lagoons and canals that make El Gouna special, and the beach access is genuinely excellent. What I love about this particular spot in Ancient Sands is that you get the resort amenities without feeling completely cut off from the town’s restaurants and nightlife. The recent guest feedback about the top location rating makes total sense when you’re actually here — everything feels walkable, but you’re not dealing with crowds right outside your door.

The Space

The apartment itself strikes this nice balance between being functional and actually comfortable for a romantic getaway. The bedroom is well-sized with decent storage (which matters more than you’d think when you’re staying for more than a few nights), and the living area gives you space to spread out. The kitchen setup is pretty solid too — not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation, but actual cooking facilities if you want to grab some fresh fish from the local market. You know what really works here? The way they’ve designed the space to take advantage of natural light while keeping things cool during the day.

Amenities & Comfort

Air conditioning works reliably (crucial in this climate), and the Wi-Fi is actually dependable, which isn’t always a given in resort areas. The bathroom is modern and well-maintained, with good water pressure — honestly, these basics matter so much when you’re trying to relax. There’s also access to the Ancient Sands community facilities, which include pools and common areas that add value without making the place feel too resort-heavy. The apartment comes with everything you need for a comfortable stay, from linens to kitchen basics, so you’re not scrambling to figure out what’s provided.

Why Guests Love It

That perfect 10 rating tells the story — this place delivers on what couples are actually looking for in El Gouna. You get privacy and comfort without being isolated from the town’s energy, and the Ancient Sands location puts you close enough to everything while maintaining that peaceful resort feel. The apartment works whether you’re planning romantic dinners at home or exploring El Gouna’s surprisingly good restaurant scene. For the price point and location, it’s exactly the kind of place that makes you want to extend your stay a few extra days.

Hurghada hotels keep families near waterparks, dolphinariums, and glass-bottom boat tours across turquoise lagoons.

Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ancient Sands Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$93
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Reviews of Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ancient Sands

  • Amira from Egypt – 8 May 2025 (10/10)

    It was very clean and fully equipped with everything we needed!

    What could be improved: Nothing

Surroundings

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Saigon: 2 km
  • Restaurant Pier 88: 1.9 km
  • Cafe/bar Piazza Cafe: 1.9 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Marina Beach: 1.9 km
  • Zeytouna Beach: 3.1 km
  • Mangroovy Beach: 1.9 km
  • The Smokery Beach: 1.9 km
  • La Maison Bleue El Gouna Beach: 2.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Hurghada International Airport: 38 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Activities:

  • Beach

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Pool view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • German
  • English

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Most popular facilities:

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at Modern 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ancient Sands

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 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:

10

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

7.5