If your summer schedule brings you to Hurghada for work and you refuse to sacrifice sport or beach time, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road is built precisely for that balance. Rated 4.7 from 7,591 verified reviews, this resort sits within easy reach of Sand City Hurghada and delivers a rare combination: polished business facilities, on-site tennis and padel courts, and a private Red Sea beach that comes into its own during the long Egyptian summer season.
Whether you are attending a conference, closing a deal, or combining a client trip with a few competitive sets on the padel court before sunset, Aqua Blu gives you the infrastructure to do all of it without leaving the property. Book today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and keep your options open with free cancellation on most bookings.
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Room rates at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort vary depending on season, room category, and board basis. During the Hurghada summer beach season – broadly May through September – the resort operates at high demand, so early booking is strongly advised to secure the best available rate. On Madyen.com you can confirm your reservation with a £20 deposit, with the balance payable flexibly before your arrival date. Business travellers booking multiple rooms or extended stays should check the platform for group rate options. All-inclusive packages, which cover meals, house drinks, and access to sports facilities including the tennis and padel courts, frequently represent the strongest value for guests who intend to use the resort's full range of amenities. Savings of up to 15% are available exclusively through Madyen.com, making it the most cost-effective channel for your booking.
Deluxe Double Room
258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 1 King BedMore detailsDeluxe Triple Room
258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 3 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin BedMore detailsDeluxe Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
516 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 2 Double Beds, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore detailsStandard Double Room (Egyptians and Egyptian Residents ONLY)
258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 1 King BedMore detailsStandard Triple Room (Egyptians and Egyptian Residents ONLY)
258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 3 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin BedMore detailsFamily Room (Egyptians and Egyptian Residents ONLY)
462 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore detailsNear Desert Rose Aqua Park
With a stay at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort - Hurghada in Hurghada (Village Road), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Red Sea and 5 minutes from Senzo Mall. This all-inclusive hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Marina Hurghada and 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Hurghada City Center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 226 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 3 outdoor swimming pools, a complimentary water park, and outdoor tennis courts. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (7.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Free water park access
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Free wifi
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Spa
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
With a 4.7 rating drawn from 7,591 reviews, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort consistently earns high praise across categories that matter most to business travellers combining work with sport. Guests regularly highlight the quality and maintenance of the sports courts, noting that both tennis and padel facilities are well-kept and bookable without long waits during the summer season. The attentive service receives repeated mentions, with staff described as responsive to both professional requests – such as arranging meeting spaces or printing documents – and leisure needs like organising equipment or booking court time. The beach and pool areas are praised for their space and cleanliness even during peak summer months. Reviewers who combine business visits with sport frequently comment that the resort's layout makes it easy to transition from a morning meeting to an afternoon on the padel court and then to the beach before dinner, without the logistical friction found at smaller properties. The proximity to Sand City and Hurghada's main attractions also earns positive notes from guests entertaining clients or travelling with partners who want to explore while business is conducted.
The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is positioned on Safaga Road, one of Hurghada's primary resort corridors running south from the city centre towards the port of Safaga. This location places the property in a quieter, more spacious stretch of coastline compared to the dense hotel zone of Dahar or Sekalla, while keeping the resort within practical distance of Hurghada's commercial and entertainment districts.
Sand City Hurghada, the open-air sand-sculpture attraction that draws visitors year-round, is among the closest landmarks to the resort, making Aqua Blu a natural base for guests whose itinerary includes that site. The Hurghada Marina, Senzo Mall, and the main tourist strip are all accessible within a short drive. For business travellers, the resort's Safaga Road address also means convenient access to Hurghada's industrial and commercial zones located south of the city, reducing commute time for meetings in that corridor.
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the primary arrival point for guests flying into the region. The resort on Safaga Road is approximately 20 to 30 minutes by road from the airport depending on traffic, making it one of the more straightforward transfers on the Hurghada coast. Options include:
The resort's Safaga Road position means onward travel south towards the port, dive sites, and the desert interior is straightforward, which is useful for business guests with appointments beyond the city limits.
The area around Safaga Road and central Hurghada offers a focused set of attractions that complement a business stay with sport:
Hurghada's summer season runs from May through September, with peak intensity in July and August. For business travellers combining work with tennis or padel, this period has specific characteristics worth planning around:
Heat and Court Scheduling: Daytime temperatures regularly exceed 35°C in summer. Experienced guests at Aqua Blu schedule court sessions in the early morning before 9am or after 5pm when conditions are significantly more comfortable. The resort's courts are typically available for booking in both windows, and the long summer daylight hours mean evening play extends well past 7pm.
Sea Conditions: The Red Sea in summer is exceptionally calm and warm, with water temperatures around 27–29°C. Wind conditions are generally light, making beach and water activities highly enjoyable outside of working hours.
Resort Atmosphere: Summer is high season for European visitors, so the resort operates at full capacity with all facilities, entertainment, and dining options running. Business travellers benefit from the full-service environment, though advance booking of court time and restaurant tables is recommended.
Early Booking Essential: Demand for quality rooms at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu during summer is high. Securing your stay via Madyen.com with a £20 deposit as early as possible guarantees your preferred room type and date range.
For the specific traveller searching this page – someone with business commitments in Hurghada during the summer season who also wants access to quality tennis and padel courts without travelling off-site – Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road is a highly credible answer. The combination of on-site sport courts, meeting facilities, a private Red Sea beach, and a location adjacent to Sand City is not replicated at many properties in this part of Egypt.
The 4.7 rating across nearly 7,600 reviews provides genuine confidence that the resort delivers consistently, not just on paper. The all-inclusive option simplifies business travel budgeting, and the Safaga Road position keeps commute times to commercial areas manageable.
Booking through Madyen.com adds the practical advantages of a £20 deposit to confirm your dates, instant confirmation for your travel records, flexible payment, free cancellation on most rates, and savings of up to 15%. For a summer business trip where both productivity and performance on the court matter, this is a well-matched choice.
Wonderful · 37 reviews
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
30.8%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Hurghada Intl. Airport (HRG)
11.7 km / 7.3 mi
Beaches nearby
Marina Hurghada
15.1 km / 9.4 mi
What's nearby
Red Sea
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Senzo Mall
4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Hurghada Museum
4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Desert Rose Aqua Park
4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Sindbad Aqua Park
10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Old Town Sahl Hasheesh
12.5 km / 7.8 mi
Sackalla Square
14.6 km / 9.1 mi
Al Mina Mosque
14.9 km / 9.3 mi
Hurghada Maritime Port
15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Saint Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church
18.1 km / 11.2 mi
Hurghada City Center
18.1 km / 11.2 mi
Abdulmoneim Riadh Mosque
18.5 km / 11.5 mi
Makadi Water World
20.3 km / 12.6 mi
Big Dayz Water Sport Center
22.9 km / 14.2 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Free wifi
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Spa
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
Air conditioning
Housekeeping
Room service
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Free self parking
Food and drink
3 restaurants
Snack bar/deli
5 bars/lounges
A poolside bar
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 5
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Free water park access
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Fitness classes on site
Basketball on site
Volleyball on site
Indoor/outdoor pool
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Outdoors
Children's pool
Billiards or pool table
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Number of poolside bars - 1
Terrace
Indoor/outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Full-service spa
Spa treatment room(s)
Languages spoken
German
Arabic
Russian
English
Italian
French
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Internet access in public areas - surcharge
Free water park access
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in the "Egyptians and Egyptians Residents Only" room type in the All Inclusive rate plan receive all meals, soft drinks, and water (no alcohol). Guests booked in an "Egyptians and Egyptian Residents Only" room type must present identification or resident visa at check-in. The property reserves the right to amend the rate if valid proof is not provided.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
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