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Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort – Family-Friendly Poolside Bar Terrace Near Hurghada International Airport | Book from £20 Deposit

Searching for a family-friendly resort with a poolside bar terrace close to Hurghada International Airport during the summer beach season? The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road delivers exactly that — a sprawling Red Sea property purpose-built for families who want sun-soaked days around the pool, easy beachfront access, and the convenience of being just minutes from the airport runway. Rated an outstanding 4.7 from 7,591 verified guest reviews, this is one of Hurghada's most consistently praised resorts for families travelling in the peak summer months.

At the heart of the experience is the resort's signature poolside bar terrace — a lively yet relaxed space where parents can enjoy a cold drink in the shade while children splash in dedicated family pool zones nearby. Whether you are arriving on an early-morning flight or a late-evening transfer, the resort's proximity to Hurghada International Airport means less time in transit and more time making memories by the water. Book through Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and benefit from flexible payment options that make planning your summer holiday straightforward and stress-free.

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort - Hurghada
Hurghada - Safaga Road, Hurghada, Egypt
Excellent location – show map
Gym
Free wifi
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Spa
Restaurants
Bar
Parking

Why Families Choose Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort for Summer in Hurghada

  • Poolside Bar Terrace Designed for Families: The resort features a dedicated poolside bar terrace where adults can relax with cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks while children play safely in adjacent shallow pool areas — all within clear sightlines for parents.
  • Multiple Pool Zones for All Ages: From toddler-friendly splash areas to full-length adult swimming pools, the aquatic facilities are tiered to suit every member of the family during the hot Hurghada summer season.
  • Prime Location on Safaga Road: Positioned on the southern stretch of Hurghada's coastline, the resort offers direct Red Sea beach access with calm, shallow waters ideal for children and beginner snorkellers.
  • Short Transfer from Hurghada International Airport: The resort sits within easy reach of the airport, making it a practical first-night or last-night choice and reducing the stress of long transfers with young children and luggage.
  • All-Inclusive Summer Packages Available: Summer families benefit from all-inclusive options that cover meals, snacks, and drinks at the poolside bar — removing the worry of unexpected costs during peak season.
  • 4.7-Star Guest Rating Across 7,591 Reviews: Consistent praise for cleanliness, family facilities, and attentive staff makes this one of the most trusted family resorts on the Hurghada coastline.
  • Kids Club and Entertainment Programme: Dedicated children's activities, evening entertainment, and supervised kids club sessions keep younger guests engaged throughout the summer holiday.
  • Book with Just £20 Deposit on Madyen.com: Secure your summer dates without paying in full upfront — flexible payment plans mean you can spread the cost and confirm your family holiday today.

Why Book Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Through Madyen.com

  • £20 Deposit Secures Your Booking: Lock in your preferred summer dates at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort with a low £20 deposit — no need to pay the full balance immediately.
  • Instant Confirmation: Receive your booking confirmation the moment you complete your reservation, giving you peace of mind that your family's summer holiday is secured.
  • Flexible Payment Plans: Spread the remaining balance across manageable instalments that fit around your household budget — ideal for family holidays where costs add up quickly.
  • Free Cancellation on Most Bookings: Plans change, especially with families. Many rates at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort include free cancellation, so you can book with confidence and adjust if needed.
  • Save Up to 15% on Madyen.com: Exclusive Madyen.com rates mean you could save significantly compared to booking directly or through other platforms — more money left for excursions and poolside treats.
  • Trusted Booking Platform: Madyen.com is built for travellers who want transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and a straightforward booking journey from search to confirmation.

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Prices – Summer Family Rates on Madyen.com

Summer pricing at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort varies depending on your travel dates, room type, and board basis. Hurghada's peak beach season — running from June through August — sees strong demand, so early booking is strongly recommended to secure the best available rates. Through Madyen.com, families can access exclusive rates saving up to 15% compared to standard pricing, with the added advantage of securing your room for just a £20 deposit today. All-inclusive board options, which include access to the poolside bar terrace, represent excellent value for families who want predictable holiday costs during the summer months. Use the Madyen.com search tool to compare available room categories — from standard family rooms to larger suites with sea views — and select the flexible payment plan that works best for your budget. Prices are displayed in real time and your instant confirmation is issued the moment your deposit is processed.

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort - Hurghada Room Options

Deluxe Double Room

258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 1 King BedMore details

Deluxe Triple Room

258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 3 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin BedMore details

Deluxe 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 details

Standard Double Room (Egyptians and Egyptian Residents ONLY)

258 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 1 King BedMore details

Standard 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 details

Family Room (Egyptians and Egyptian Residents ONLY)

462 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Experience World-class Service at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort - Hurghada

Near 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.


Languages

German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French

Property highlights

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

Activities:

Free self parking

Free water park access

Loyal Customers

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

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What Families Are Saying About Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort

With a 4.7-star rating drawn from 7,591 guest reviews, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort consistently earns high praise from families who visited during the Hurghada summer season. Reviewers frequently highlight the poolside bar terrace as a standout feature, describing it as a perfect blend of adult relaxation and family-friendly atmosphere — with attentive bar staff, comfortable seating in shaded areas, and easy access to the pool for children. Parents travelling with young children repeatedly commend the shallow pool zones and calm beach conditions, noting that the Red Sea waters directly in front of the resort are ideal for nervous swimmers and toddlers. The short distance from Hurghada International Airport is a recurring positive in reviews from families who appreciated arriving quickly and without exhausting transfers after long flights. Staff friendliness, cleanliness standards, and the quality of the all-inclusive food and drink offering are consistently rated as highlights across summer review periods. Overall, the feedback paints a clear picture of a resort that genuinely understands what families need during a summer beach holiday in Hurghada.

Where Is Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort? Safaga Road, Hurghada

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is located on Safaga Road, the southern coastal stretch of Hurghada that runs parallel to the Red Sea. This position places the resort directly on the waterfront with its own private beach section, giving families immediate access to the calm, crystal-clear waters that make Hurghada one of Egypt's most popular summer beach destinations. The Safaga Road corridor is home to several of Hurghada's best-regarded resorts and is characterised by quieter, more sheltered beach conditions compared to the busier northern hotel zone — making it particularly well-suited to families with younger children. The resort is within practical driving distance of Hurghada city centre, where families can explore local markets, restaurants, and shopping options. The Red Sea Aquarium, Hurghada Marina, and various watersports and snorkelling excursion departure points are all accessible from the Safaga Road location, ensuring that families have no shortage of activities beyond the resort's own extensive facilities.

Getting to Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort from Hurghada International Airport

Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is one of the key reasons families choose Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort for their summer holiday. The airport serves a high volume of direct charter and scheduled flights from across Europe during the summer beach season, and the resort's location on Safaga Road means that airport transfers are typically short — reducing the fatigue that often accompanies long-haul arrivals with children. Private airport transfers can be arranged in advance and are the most comfortable option for families travelling with pushchairs, car seats, and multiple suitcases. Taxi services are widely available at the airport for those who prefer to arrange transport on arrival. Resort shuttle services may also be available — check directly with the hotel or your Madyen.com booking confirmation for current transfer options. The short road distance between the airport and the resort means that even late-night or early-morning arrivals do not result in lengthy journeys, allowing families to settle in quickly and begin enjoying the poolside bar terrace and beach facilities without unnecessary delay.

Family Attractions Near Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort, Hurghada

While the poolside bar terrace and beach will occupy much of your family's time, the area surrounding Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road offers a strong range of family-friendly excursions and attractions perfect for the summer season. Snorkelling and glass-bottom boat trips depart regularly from nearby jetties, introducing children to the extraordinary coral reef ecosystems of the Red Sea. Giftun Island, a protected national park island accessible by boat, offers some of the clearest snorkelling waters in the region and is a popular summer day-trip destination for families. The Hurghada Grand Aquarium provides an indoor, air-conditioned alternative on particularly hot summer afternoons, with impressive marine exhibits that children find genuinely engaging. Hurghada Marina Boulevard offers waterfront dining, ice cream, and evening entertainment in a relaxed open-air setting suitable for families. For older children and teenagers, quad biking and desert safari experiences are available through local operators and offer a dramatic contrast to the beach and pool routine. The Sindbad Submarine experience near the marina is another unique family activity, allowing children to observe Red Sea marine life from an underwater viewing vessel without getting wet.

Summer Beach Season at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort – What Families Need to Know

Hurghada's summer beach season runs from approximately May through September, with June, July, and August representing the peak period for family holidays. During these months, temperatures regularly reach 35–40°C, making the resort's poolside bar terrace, shaded relaxation areas, and air-conditioned rooms essential features rather than optional luxuries. The Red Sea itself remains warm and calm throughout the summer, with excellent visibility for snorkelling and water activities. Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is particularly well-configured for summer family stays — the all-inclusive board basis means families can move freely between beach, pool, and terrace without worrying about meal times or costs, and the kids club and evening entertainment programme runs at full capacity during peak season. Early booking is strongly advised for summer dates, as family room categories at well-rated Safaga Road resorts fill quickly once the school holiday calendar is confirmed. Booking through Madyen.com with a £20 deposit allows families to secure their preferred summer week well in advance without committing the full holiday budget immediately. Sun protection, hydration, and scheduling the most active excursions for early morning or late afternoon are practical considerations for families visiting during the hottest summer weeks.

Our Verdict – Is Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Right for Your Family's Summer Holiday?

If your search criteria are family-friendly, poolside bar terrace, close to Hurghada International Airport, and summer beach season, then Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road is one of the strongest matches available in Hurghada. The combination of a purpose-designed poolside bar terrace with adjacent family pool zones, direct Red Sea beach access, a short airport transfer, and a consistently high 4.7-star rating from nearly 7,600 guests makes this a resort that genuinely delivers on its family-friendly promise rather than simply marketing it. The summer season is when this resort operates at its best — full entertainment programmes, all-inclusive poolside service, and warm calm waters create the conditions for an effortless family beach holiday. Booking through Madyen.com adds further confidence: a £20 deposit secures your dates, instant confirmation removes uncertainty, flexible payment spreads the cost, free cancellation on most bookings protects your plans, and savings of up to 15% mean your family gets exceptional value. For families planning a summer Hurghada holiday and prioritising poolside convenience, airport proximity, and genuine family facilities, this is a booking worth making today.

Guest reviews

7.2/10

Wonderful · 37 reviews

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Location

0.0/10

Recommendation

30.8%

Hotel surroundings

Excellent location – show map

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

Resort facilities at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort - Hurghada

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

Accessibility

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)

Hotel rules

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.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • A birth certificate is required to validate the age of all children upon check in.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cards accepted at this property

Debit cards not accepted
Cash not accepted
Visa
Mastercard

Important information

Fees

This property accepts only families and married couples. Unmarried couples, single guests, and/or groups of men or groups of women are not accepted. A birth certificate is required to validate the age of all children upon check in.

We should mention

  • Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms. Guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

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