We Love —
- Slipping between sun, sea and serenity on the resort’s private stretch of sand.
- Discovering underwater gardens while snorkelling just off the coast.
- Sipping cocktails at sunset in the laid-back Red Sky Bar.
Customer reviews —
Albatros Makadi Resort 5* —
Just for you:
- Complimentary mobile internet during your trip
Perfectly positioned in Egypt’s serene Makadi Bay, the Albatros Makadi Resort 5* offers a tranquil escape framed by swaying palms and the shimmering Red Sea coastline. This five-star retreat invites guests into an atmosphere of refined luxury, with elegant accommodation, a private beach, and a calm, coastal rhythm that encourages slowing down.
Whether you're soaking up the soft sunshine or embracing the resort’s peaceful aesthetic, every detail is curated to create a stay that feels both indulgent and wonderfully restorative. Here, the soothing blend of sea breeze, thoughtful design, and understated opulence sets the tone for a gentle yet transporting getaway.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Minibar refilled daily (with soft drinks)
- Complimentary fruit basket on arrival
Choose between a stay in an Upgraded Deluxe Sea View Room or Large Family Pool View Room.
Upgraded Deluxe Sea View Room (52 m²)
Boasting magnificent sea views, the Deluxe Room offers spacious, modern accommodation where you can relax after a day of adventure.
Large Family Pool View Room (53 m²)
Whether you're with family or friends, this spacious and comfortable Large Family Room offers a delightful view of the swimming pool. Let yourself be charmed by its soft tones and elegant lines for a stay tinged with refinement.
Your dining choices
This is an all inclusive stay. Your breakfast, lunch, and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant, with a selection of snacks and drinks. Please see the ‘details’ tab for more information.
Planning a trip for the festive period? Guests booking to stay on Christmas Eve (24th December) or New Year’s Eve (31st December) have a gala dinner included in their booking.
Embark on a relaxed culinary tour across the resort’s many dining venues, where international flavours meet local flair. From aromatic Middle Eastern dishes to freshly rolled sushi and classic Italian fare, every plate comes with a view—and a sense of occasion. Evenings unfold with a cocktail at the Red Sky Bar, where the horizon is the backdrop, and wind down in the Golden Lounge, a quiet corner to end the day in effortless style. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual grazer, the dining experience here is anything but ordinary.
Your time
With 16 sparkling pools and a full-scale waterpark, the resort offers more ways to cool down than you can count. Spend sun-drenched days slipping down water slides with the kids or unwinding by the private beach with nothing but the sound of the waves for company. A visit to the spa or a sunset yoga session promises deep relaxation for those seeking stillness.
For more active moments, the resort’s tennis courts offer space to practise your backhand, while beneath the surface, the vibrant coral gardens of the Red Sea await. Snorkelling here is not just a pastime—it’s an invitation into another world, rich with colour and marine life.
Included extras —
2GB of included mobile internet data, to keep you connected on the go
Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for the modern traveller. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy a connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family, with no risk of going over the limit.
Note: 2GB of internet data represents around 25 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 2 to 3 hours of video streaming / social networking/video calls.
Optional excursions and extras —
Quad Safari
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you drive a quad through the expansive sandy and rocky landscapes of the Egyptian desert. Feel the adrenaline rush as you explore these wild terrains, and enjoy a camel ride for an authentic experience under the vast desert sky.
Catamaran Excursion
Indulge in a dreamy catamaran cruise with two enchanting options: a morning tour that includes lunch and snorkelling, or a sunset voyage featuring cocktails, canapés, and music. Relax on the netting of the catamaran, explore the vibrant coral reefs, and bask in the breathtaking sunset while enjoying exquisite drinks and snacks.
Pirate Boat Excursion
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure aboard Egypt's largest and most beautiful sailing ship. Inspired by ancient maritime craftsmanship, this vessel, along with its pirate crew, promises you a truly unique experience at sea. Enjoy a day of snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs, all while indulging in the comforts of VIP service on board.
Day trip to Luxor - bus tranfer included
Embark on a dreamy day trip to Luxor by bus from Hurghada, where you’ll explore iconic sites such as the Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Karnak Temple, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the majestic Colossi of Memnon. Savour a delightful local lunch and immerse yourself in the culture by visiting an alabaster factory and a papyrus museum, adding a rich layer to your enchanting experience.
Snorkelling to meet the turtles
Discover the magic of the underwater world on a snorkelling excursion in the stunning bay of Safaga, renowned for its resident sea turtles. Perfect for beginners, this experience invites you to explore the crystal-clear waters right from the beach, offering a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close in their natural habitat.
Desert Safari
Experience a desert safari that includes a thrilling jeep ride, quad biking, and a spider car adventure. Discover a charming Bedouin village, enjoy a camel ride, and receive a warm welcome. The day culminates in a delightful dinner accompanied by an enchanting oriental show beneath the stars.
Submarine Excursion
Discover the underwater wonders on a submarine excursion, diving up to 22 meters to marvel at unique fish and vibrant coral reefs in their natural habitat.
Snorkelling Day
Indulge in a luxurious snorkelling day with two stops to explore the vibrant reefs, an hour on Eden Island, and an all-you-can-eat buffet onboard, complete with complimentary drinks, for a truly memorable and comfortable experience.
Your journey to Hurghada —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Hurghada —
Nestled on the stunning shores of the Red Sea in Egypt, Hurghada is a top destination for sun-seekers, divers, and culture enthusiasts alike. Originally a small fishing village, it has blossomed into a thriving resort town with a vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and exploration.
Must-sees:
- Giftun Island: A beautiful island just off the coast, perfect for snorkelling, swimming, and enjoying pristine beaches.
- Hurghada Marina: A modern and luxurious marina offering shopping, dining, and scenic views of the Red Sea.
- Old Hurghada (Downtown): Explore the traditional heart of the town, with its lively bazaars, mosques, and a taste of authentic Egyptian life.
- The Nile Cruise: Take a scenic cruise along the iconic Nile River and explore Egypt's historical wonders, including the Valley of the Kings and the temples of Luxor.
- Desert Safari: Experience the vast Egyptian desert with thrilling jeep rides, camel treks, and the chance to enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars.
Culinary culture:
The culinary scene in Hurghada reflects Egypt's rich cultural heritage. From fresh seafood caught straight from the Red Sea to traditional dishes like Koshari (a hearty blend of lentils, rice, and pasta) and Fattah (a delicious meat and rice dish), there’s something to satisfy every palate. Don’t miss the chance to sip on mint tea or enjoy freshly baked baklava for dessert as you watch the sunset over the water.
Dive deeper:
Hurghada is renowned for its incredible diving and snorkelling opportunities. With crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, the area offers some of the best underwater experiences in the world. The Brothers Islands and Sharm El Naga are famous dive spots where you can swim with exotic fish, see colourful coral gardens, and perhaps even spot a sea turtle or two.
Good to know:
Hurghada is easily accessible via Hurghada International Airport, with a wide range of accommodations, from all-inclusive resorts to boutique hotels.
This sunny destination enjoys a year-round tropical climate, making it ideal for both winter sun or a summer getaway. The shoulder season (March-May and October-December) offers warm and sunny days, with June-September hot and dry. Seek the sparkling waters of your hotel pool, icy cocktails, or the refreshing air-conditioning of your room between sunbathing and exploring.