Looking for a family friendly resort on Safaga Road, Hurghada? The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort delivers everything a family holiday needs: sprawling aqua parks, dedicated kids clubs, calm Red Sea waters, and an all-inclusive setup that keeps parents relaxed and children entertained from sunrise to sundown. Rated an outstanding 4.7 out of 5 across 7,591 verified reviews, this resort consistently earns top marks from families who return year after year.
Book today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and take advantage of flexible payment options that let you spread the cost of your family break. With free cancellation on most bookings and savings of up to 15% compared to other platforms, Madyen.com is the smart way to secure your Safaga Road family escape.
Rates at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort vary by season, room type, and board basis, but families consistently find strong value through Madyen.com where savings of up to 15% are available on listed prices. All-inclusive packages are the most popular choice for families, bundling accommodation, meals, snacks, soft drinks, and use of the aqua park and pools into one straightforward nightly rate. Family rooms and interconnecting suites attract a modest premium over standard doubles but represent outstanding value given the extra space and flexibility they provide. Travelling in shoulder season – April to May or October to November – typically unlocks the lowest per-night rates while still guaranteeing warm Red Sea temperatures. Secure your preferred room type early with a £20 deposit on Madyen.com, with the balance payable via a flexible payment plan that suits your household budget.
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)
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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-star rating from 7,591 reviews, the Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort ranks among the most highly regarded family resorts on Safaga Road. Families repeatedly highlight the attentive and friendly staff who go out of their way to accommodate children, noting that requests for extra towels, cots, or earlier dinner sittings are handled promptly and cheerfully. The aqua park earns special praise from parents of school-age children, with many reviewers describing it as the highlight of their stay. Beach quality receives consistent five-star mentions, with guests appreciating the calm, clean, and shallow waters that give parents peace of mind. Dining scores are equally strong, with reviewers commending the variety and freshness of the buffet spread and singling out the live cooking stations as a particular draw. Several families mention returning for a second or third visit, the clearest indicator that the resort genuinely delivers on its family friendly promise. Overall sentiment across thousands of reviews paints a picture of a resort that understands what families need and consistently delivers it.
Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort sits on Safaga Road, the southern stretch of the Hurghada coastline that is widely regarded as offering calmer, cleaner waters than the busier northern hotel zone. This position places the resort away from the noise and congestion of central Hurghada while keeping it within easy reach of the town's restaurants, shops, and marina. The Safaga Road corridor is particularly popular with families because the reef-sheltered bay in front of the resort creates naturally gentle sea conditions ideal for children. The resort itself occupies a generous beachfront plot giving guests direct access to a private sandy beach, meaning families do not need to leave the property to enjoy a full Red Sea experience. Hurghada International Airport is approximately 25 to 35 minutes away by road, making the transfer from plane to pool reassuringly short after a long flight with young children.
The most convenient way for families to reach Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort from Hurghada International Airport is by pre-booked private transfer, a journey of roughly 25 to 35 minutes along the coastal road. Private transfers are strongly recommended for families travelling with young children, pushchairs, or significant luggage, as they offer door-to-door service with a driver who meets you in arrivals. Shared shuttle transfers are a more economical option and typically take slightly longer due to additional hotel drop-offs along Safaga Road. Taxis are available outside the airport terminal and represent a flexible alternative, though agreeing a fixed fare before departure is advisable. Once settled at the resort, families rarely need to travel far; the all-inclusive setup means most needs are met on site. For excursions into central Hurghada or to nearby attractions, taxis and resort-organised tours are the most practical options, and the resort concierge team can assist with bookings and recommendations.
The Safaga Road location places families within easy reach of some of the Red Sea coast's most memorable experiences. Snorkelling and glass-bottom boat trips depart from the resort beach and nearby jetties, offering children a first glimpse of the extraordinary coral reefs and tropical fish that make Hurghada one of the world's top marine destinations. Makadi Bay, a short drive south, is another sheltered family beach popular for its shallow turquoise waters. The Hurghada Grand Aquarium provides a rainy-day alternative and is a firm favourite with younger children, featuring walk-through tunnels and a diverse collection of Red Sea marine life. Sindbad Submarine offers a unique underwater viewing experience without getting wet, ideal for toddlers and non-swimmers. In central Hurghada, the Senzo Mall and Marina Boulevard offer shopping, ice cream, and casual dining options for an easy family evening out. Desert safari excursions departing from Safaga Road hotels introduce older children to quad biking, camel rides, and Bedouin camp experiences under the stars.
Hurghada enjoys a warm, sunny climate for the majority of the year, making Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort a viable family destination in almost any month. However, different seasons suit different family priorities. October to April is considered the peak period for European families, offering pleasantly warm daytime temperatures between 22°C and 30°C, calm seas, and excellent visibility for snorkelling and diving. December and January are particularly popular during school holidays, so booking well in advance and securing your dates with a £20 deposit on Madyen.com is strongly recommended. Spring (March to May) offers a sweet spot of lower prices, fewer crowds, and rising sea temperatures that are warm enough for confident young swimmers. Summer months (June to August) bring intense heat with temperatures frequently exceeding 38°C, which can be challenging for young children and elderly family members, though the aqua park and air-conditioned facilities help manage the heat. Shoulder season (September to October) combines good value rates with sea temperatures at their annual warmest, making it an excellent choice for families who can travel outside school holiday windows.
Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road earns its reputation as one of Hurghada's premier family destinations through a combination of outstanding facilities, a genuinely child-friendly team, and a beach setting that is hard to rival on the Red Sea coast. The on-site aqua park alone sets it apart from many competitors, and the all-inclusive offering removes the financial unpredictability that can make family holidays stressful. A 4.7 rating from over 7,591 reviews is not achieved by accident; it reflects a resort that listens to its guests and continuously refines the family experience it delivers. For families searching for a family friendly resort on Safaga Road, this property consistently rises to the top of the shortlist. Book through Madyen.com to secure the best available rate, pay just a £20 deposit to hold your room, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with free cancellation on most bookings and flexible payment options designed around real family budgets.
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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