Planning a summer school holiday in Hurghada with the kids? The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road is one of the Red Sea coast's most popular family resorts, sitting just minutes from the famous Jungle Aqua Park and rated an impressive 4.7 out of 5 across 7,591 reviews. This is not a generic beach hotel – it is a fully loaded family destination where children are entertained from morning to night and parents can actually relax.
With multiple onsite restaurants covering everything from buffet feasts to à la carte dining, a sprawling pool complex, a private beach, and direct access to Hurghada's best water park action, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu ticks every box for families travelling during the UK school summer holidays. Book today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, instant confirmation, and flexible payment – so you can lock in your summer dates without paying in full upfront.
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Summer school holiday pricing at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort reflects its popularity with families, so booking early is strongly recommended to secure the best available rates. On Madyen.com you can save up to 15% on your stay compared to standard rates, and you only need a £20 deposit to confirm your reservation today. All-inclusive packages during peak July and August dates offer excellent value for families, as meals, snacks and drinks across the resort's multiple restaurants are covered throughout your stay. Flexible payment options mean you can spread the remaining balance over the weeks and months before you travel, keeping your summer budget manageable. Check the live availability calendar on Madyen.com for the most up-to-date pricing for your specific travel dates and room type.
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 from 7,591 verified reviews, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort has earned its reputation as one of Hurghada's top family hotels. Guests travelling with children regularly highlight the variety and quality of the onsite restaurants, noting that even fussy eaters are well catered for across the buffet and à la carte options. The proximity to Jungle Aqua Park is a recurring theme in family reviews, with parents praising how easy it is to organise a water park day from the resort. The kids' club and pool entertainment receive consistent five-star mentions, with many families noting that their children never wanted to leave. The beach and snorkelling conditions also draw praise, particularly from families visiting during the summer months when the Red Sea is at its warmest and calmest. Staff friendliness and attentiveness to children's needs feature prominently across reviews, reinforcing the resort's genuine family-first atmosphere.
Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is located on Safaga Road in Hurghada, Egypt – a stretch of the Red Sea coastline that is well established as a family holiday destination. The Safaga Road corridor places the resort in a quieter, more resort-focused part of Hurghada compared to the busier town centre, making it an ideal environment for families who want a relaxed, beach-focused base. Jungle Aqua Park, one of Egypt's largest and most popular water parks, is easily accessible from this location, making it straightforward to plan a dedicated water park day during your school holiday stay. The resort itself sits directly on the Red Sea coast, giving guests immediate beach access. Hurghada International Airport is approximately 30 to 40 minutes away by road, making transfers manageable even with tired children after a long flight.
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the main arrival point for families flying from the UK, with numerous direct charter and scheduled flights operating throughout the summer school holiday season. From the airport, the resort on Safaga Road is approximately 30 to 40 minutes by road, depending on traffic. The most convenient option for families with luggage and children is a pre-booked private airport transfer, which can be arranged through Madyen.com or your tour operator and will take you directly to the resort door. Shared shuttle transfers are a more budget-friendly alternative and are widely available from the airport arrivals hall. Taxis are also readily available at the airport, though agreeing a fixed fare before departure is advisable. Once at the resort, getting to Jungle Aqua Park and other nearby attractions is straightforward via hotel-arranged transport, local taxis or short organised excursions.
The Safaga Road location of Pickalbatros Aqua Blu puts families within easy reach of some of Hurghada's best child-friendly attractions, making it an ideal base for a varied summer school holiday:
Hurghada enjoys a warm, sunny climate for the vast majority of the year, but the UK school summer holidays – July and August – align perfectly with peak Red Sea conditions at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort. Sea temperatures reach their warmest during this period, typically between 27°C and 30°C, making the beach and snorkelling exceptionally enjoyable for children. Air temperatures in July and August regularly exceed 35°C, which means the resort's multiple pools, shaded dining areas and air-conditioned restaurants become essential – all of which Pickalbatros Aqua Blu delivers in abundance. Jungle Aqua Park is at its busiest and most vibrant during the summer season, with extended opening hours and additional entertainment. The half-term breaks in October and February are also excellent times to visit, with slightly lower temperatures and fewer crowds, though summer remains the most popular period for UK families due to the school calendar. Booking well in advance for July and August is strongly recommended, as family rooms at this resort sell out quickly – secure your dates now on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit.
If your search criteria are family friendly, multiple onsite restaurants, near Jungle Aqua Park, and summer school holidays in Hurghada, then Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road is one of the most precisely matched hotels you will find on the Red Sea coast. It is not trying to be a boutique adults retreat or a budget stopover – it is designed from the ground up to deliver a brilliant, stress-free family holiday, and its 4.7 rating from 7,591 reviews confirms it delivers on that promise consistently. The combination of varied onsite dining, a dedicated kids' club, a sprawling pool and beach complex, and easy access to Jungle Aqua Park makes this resort a genuine one-stop summer holiday solution for families with children of all ages. Add in Madyen.com's £20 deposit, instant confirmation, flexible payment and free cancellation on most bookings, plus savings of up to 15%, and there is a compelling case to book today before summer availability disappears.
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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