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Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort

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A vibrant aerial view shows a tropical beach lined with rows of straw umbrellas and sun loungers. The sandy shoreline curves along clear turquoise water, creating a strong contrast between land and sea. Lush green palm trees and resort buildings are visible behind the beach, suggesting a vacation destination. The scene feels warm, colorful, and inviting, ideal for concepts of summer travel and relaxation.
A wide sandy beach lined with sun loungers and umbrellas stretches along a calm turquoise sea. Resort buildings and palm trees are visible in the background under a clear blue sky. The water is smooth with gentle ripples, creating a peaceful coastal scene. The overall atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, suggesting a warm vacation destination.

Overview

Soak up the sunshine at Fort Arabesque Resort, made for easy, feel-good escapes. Nestled within beautiful landscaped gardens on a long stretch of private beach, it’s spot-on for lazy days, snorkelling straight from the sand, and sunset strolls by the water. It’s just as ideal for couples a…

  1. New for Summer 2027

  2. Relaxing beachfront location

  3. Set in lush gardens

  4. Range of swimming pools

  5. Spacious family rooms

  6. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Facilities

Location

  • Beachfront
  • 2km from Makadi Bay resort centre
  • 35km from Hurghada.
  • Approximate transfer time to resort 50 minutes
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort

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Restaurants & Bars

  • 7 bars including a beach bar, pool bar, lobby bar and swim-up bar
  • 5 restaurants including 2 buffet restaurants and 3 à la carte restaurants, serving a range of international, Turkish, Greek and Italian cuisine
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort

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Pools

  • 3 outdoor pools including children's pool and 2 pools with children's section (freshwater)
  • Free towels

Entertainment

  • Daily daytime entertainment (available between 01 Jan and 31 Dec) including team sports and water-based activities.
  • Daily evening entertainment (available between 01 Jan and 31 Dec) including mini-disco, professional shows and quizzes.

Sports & Leisure

  • Air conditioned gym* with cardio fitness training equipment, sauna and steam room (min age 16yrs). (Open between 8.00am and 8.00pm).
  • Aqua aerobics, darts, paddle*, petanque, table tennis, tennis*, volleyball and yoga.

Spa & Beauty

  • Spa - sauna*, steam room* and massage treatments* (min age 16yrs). (Open between 8.00am and 8.00pm).
  • Beauty treatments available.

*Local charges apply. Facilities advertised are based on high season and may vary depending on occupancy. High season is…

Rooms

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Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort

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Deluxe room

  • Sleeps: 2 minimum, 3 maximum
  • Flat screen television
  • Wi-fi
  • Safety deposit box
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bathrobe and slippers
  • Hairdryer
  • Kettle
  • Mini bar*
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort
Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort

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Deluxe room for Sole or Single Parent Use

  • Sleeps: 1 minimum, 3 maximum
  • Flat screen television
  • Wi-fi
  • Safety deposit box
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bathrobe and slippers
  • Hairdryer
  • Kettle
  • Mini bar*
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Fort Arabesque Resort - The Beach Resort

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Superior room

  • Sleeps: 2 minimum, 3 maximum
  • Flat screen television
  • Wi-fi
  • Safety deposit box
  • Balcony
  • Hairdryer
  • Coffee making facilities
  • Kettle
  • Mini bar*

Board basis

  • All Inclusive

    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Snacks
    • Soft & Alcoholic Drinks
    • Evening meal

Information based on previous season and subject to change

Location

a map showing Makadi Bay, Hurghada

Discover Makadi Bay

Fringed by golden sand and calm, shimmering waters, Makadi Bay is the Red Sea at its most laidback. Days drift by between lazy swims, snorkelling over rainbow reefs and sipping something cool as the sun sinks low. This is one for the unwinders and sea-seekers.

Key facts about Makadi Bay

Hit the beach

Makadi Bay’s coastline is dotted with sandy spots where you can lay down your towel and really relax. They’re often quieter than neighbouring Hurghada’s, so you won’t struggle to find a space. Beneath the water, sensational scuba diving spots await.

Family-friendly days out

You’ve got Egypt’s biggest waterpark right on your doorstep here, with 50 thrilling slides to get stuck into. It’s got that all-age appeal, with high-speed chutes for the brave and splash zones for little ones. For something a bit different, check out Mini Egypt’s charming miniature replicas of the country’s most famous sights.

  1. Language

    Arabic

  2. Currency

    Egyptian Pound (EGP)

  3. Time difference

    +2hrs

  4. Local beer

    £1.70

  5. Three-course meal for two

    £32.20

  6. Average flight time

    6hrs

Things to do

Average weather in

Sunshine

10 hours a day

Average hours of sunshine

Temperature

High: 26°C Low: 16°C

Average temperature

Rainfall

1 days a month

Average days of rainfall

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