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Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort – Romantic Getaway with Spa and Wellness Near Hurghada Marina This Christmas and New Year | Book from £20 Deposit

If you and your partner are dreaming of escaping the winter cold for a truly indulgent Christmas and New Year celebration, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road, Hurghada delivers everything a romantic getaway should be. Rated an exceptional 4.7 out of 5 across 7,591 genuine guest reviews, this resort combines a world-class spa and wellness centre, private beach serenity, and festive holiday atmosphere in one of Egypt's most sought-after Red Sea destinations.

Positioned just a short drive from Hurghada Marina, the resort offers couples the perfect blend of resort seclusion and easy access to the marina's vibrant dining, sunset cruises, and boutique shopping. Whether you are planning a Christmas Eve candlelit dinner by the sea, a New Year's Eve countdown under the Egyptian stars, or simply a week of couples' massages and aqua therapy, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is your ideal base. Book today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, enjoy instant confirmation, and save up to 15% on your festive escape.

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 Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Is the Perfect Romantic Christmas and New Year Retreat Near Hurghada Marina

  • Dedicated Spa and Wellness Centre: Indulge together in couples' massage treatments, hammam rituals, hydrotherapy pools, and beauty therapies designed to help you fully unwind during the festive season.
  • Private Beach and Infinity Pool Setting: Share long, golden afternoons on a pristine private beach or float side by side in a resort pool overlooking the Red Sea – a truly romantic backdrop for Christmas and New Year.
  • Festive Christmas and New Year Programmes: The resort hosts special seasonal events including gala dinners, live entertainment, themed cocktail evenings, and New Year's Eve countdown celebrations to make your holiday unforgettable.
  • Proximity to Hurghada Marina: Just minutes from the marina, couples can easily enjoy sunset dhow cruises, waterfront dining, and romantic evening strolls along the harbour promenade.
  • Exceptional 4.7 Rating from 7,591 Reviews: Consistently praised for its attentive service, immaculate facilities, and romantic atmosphere, giving you total confidence in your festive booking.
  • All-Inclusive Dining Options: Enjoy festive meals, themed buffets, and à la carte dining without the stress of budgeting – perfect for a relaxed, indulgent Christmas holiday.
  • Water Sports and Red Sea Snorkelling: For adventurous couples, the resort provides easy access to world-class snorkelling and diving sites, adding excitement alongside the spa and relaxation.
  • Warm Winter Sunshine: Hurghada in December and January enjoys average temperatures of 20–24°C – ideal for couples escaping cold European winters for a sun-drenched festive break.

Why Book Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Madyen.com for Christmas and New Year

Booking your romantic Christmas and New Year getaway at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort through Madyen.com means you benefit from the most flexible and stress-free booking experience available. Here is why thousands of couples choose Madyen.com for their festive escapes:

  • £20 Deposit to Secure Your Room: Reserve your Christmas or New Year dates today with just a £20 deposit, keeping your cash free until closer to travel.
  • Instant Confirmation: Receive immediate booking confirmation the moment you pay your deposit, giving you complete peace of mind during the busy festive booking period.
  • Flexible Payment Plans: Spread the remaining balance across manageable instalments that suit your budget, with no hidden charges.
  • Free Cancellation on Most Bookings: Plans can change, especially around the holidays. Most rates on Madyen.com include free cancellation, so you can book early without risk.
  • Save Up to 15%: Exclusive Madyen.com rates mean you can save up to 15% compared to standard booking prices – more money to spend on spa treatments and marina dinners.

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Christmas and New Year Pricing – Secure Your Dates from £20

Christmas and New Year dates at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort are among the most sought-after on the Red Sea calendar, and rooms fill quickly for the festive period. On Madyen.com, you can lock in your preferred room type and dates with a £20 deposit, securing your place before prices rise. Festive season rates vary depending on room category, board basis, and the specific nights of your stay – with Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day commanding premium demand. By booking early through Madyen.com, you access exclusive savings of up to 15% off standard rates, with flexible payment options allowing you to spread the remaining balance. All-inclusive packages offer outstanding value for couples wanting to enjoy festive gala dinners, spa access, and unlimited drinks without unexpected costs. Check live availability and current pricing on Madyen.com to find the best rate for your romantic getaway.

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 Couples Are Saying About Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort

With a 4.7 rating from 7,591 reviews, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort consistently earns outstanding praise from couples who have chosen it for romantic breaks and festive celebrations. Guests regularly highlight the exceptional spa facilities, describing couples' treatments as genuinely relaxing and professionally delivered. The beachfront setting receives particular admiration, with reviewers noting the soft sand, calm water, and stunning Red Sea sunsets as perfect for romantic evenings. The attentive and warm service from resort staff is a recurring theme, with many couples noting that the team goes out of their way to create special moments during stays. Festive guests have praised the New Year's Eve gala events as lively, well-organised, and memorable. The resort's proximity to Hurghada Marina is frequently mentioned as a highlight, giving couples the flexibility to explore the marina's restaurants and boat trips while retreating to resort tranquillity. Overall, reviewers consistently describe Pickalbatros Aqua Blu as a romantic, luxurious, and exceptional-value choice for a Christmas or New Year escape on the Red Sea.

Where Is Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort and How Close Is It to Hurghada Marina?

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is located on Safaga Road, Hurghada, one of the Red Sea Riviera's most scenic coastal stretches. The resort sits directly on the Red Sea coastline, providing immediate private beach access and uninterrupted sea views from the majority of its rooms and suites. Hurghada Marina – the social and dining hub of the city – is conveniently accessible by taxi or resort shuttle in a short journey, making it easy for couples to enjoy an evening at the marina before returning to resort privacy. The surrounding area offers a quieter, more secluded atmosphere than central Hurghada, which is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful romantic escape while still having the option to explore the wider city. The resort's position on Safaga Road also places it within reach of some of the Red Sea's finest snorkelling and diving reefs, accessible directly from the beach or via short boat trips.

Getting to Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort from Hurghada International Airport

Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the primary gateway for couples flying in for their Christmas and New Year break, and it is conveniently located within easy reach of Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road. The typical transfer time from the airport to the resort is approximately 20 to 35 minutes by taxi or private transfer, depending on traffic conditions during the busy festive period. Pre-arranged airport transfers can be organised through the resort or via local transfer services, and booking in advance is strongly recommended during Christmas and New Year when demand is high. Taxis are readily available at the airport and are an affordable option for couples travelling light. For those wishing to explore Hurghada Marina and the wider area independently during their stay, local taxis and rideshare apps are widely available and inexpensive. Some all-inclusive packages include or offer discounted airport transfers, so it is worth checking your booking details on Madyen.com when reserving your room.

Romantic Things to Do Near Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort for Christmas and New Year

Staying at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort places couples within easy reach of some of Hurghada's most romantic and memorable experiences, making your Christmas and New Year break truly special:

  • Hurghada Marina: A short drive away, the marina is perfect for romantic evening strolls, waterfront dining, sunset cocktails, and browsing boutique shops. The festive season brings additional lights and atmosphere to the marina promenade.
  • Sunset Dhow Cruises: Book a private or small-group sunset cruise from the marina for a uniquely romantic Red Sea experience, especially magical on Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve.
  • Red Sea Snorkelling and Diving: Explore the vibrant coral reefs and tropical marine life of the Red Sea together – a memorable shared adventure available year-round in Hurghada's warm, clear waters.
  • Giftun Island Day Trip: A popular boat excursion to the protected Giftun Islands, offering pristine beaches and exceptional snorkelling in a stunning natural setting.
  • Hurghada Grand Aquarium: A fascinating and romantic indoor attraction showcasing Red Sea marine life, ideal for a festive afternoon outing.
  • Desert Quad Biking and Stargazing: For adventurous couples, the Egyptian desert surrounding Hurghada offers thrilling quad bike excursions and unforgettable clear-sky stargazing experiences.
  • Hurghada Souq and Old Town: Explore the traditional market area for authentic Egyptian crafts, spices, and jewellery – perfect for finding a special Christmas gift for your partner.

Is Christmas and New Year the Right Time for a Romantic Spa Getaway to Hurghada?

Absolutely – December and January are among the finest months to visit Hurghada, and for couples seeking a romantic spa and wellness retreat over the festive season, the timing could not be better. While much of Europe endures cold, grey winters, Hurghada enjoys average daytime temperatures of 20–24°C in December and January, with virtually no rainfall and abundant sunshine. The sea temperature remains warm enough for swimming and snorkelling, and the reduced summer heat makes long beach days and outdoor dining genuinely comfortable and pleasant. The festive period brings a special energy to the resort, with Christmas and New Year gala events, themed dinners, and countdown celebrations creating a celebratory atmosphere that feels both exotic and familiar. The spa and wellness centre is particularly popular during this season, as couples seek to unwind and recharge after a busy year. It is important to note that Christmas and New Year dates book up quickly at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort, so securing your room early on Madyen.com with a £20 deposit is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.

Our Verdict: Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Is the Ideal Romantic Christmas and New Year Escape Near Hurghada Marina

For couples searching for a romantic spa and wellness getaway near Hurghada Marina over Christmas and New Year, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road stands out as an exceptional choice. Its 4.7 rating from 7,591 reviews speaks for itself – this is a resort that consistently delivers on romance, relaxation, and festive celebration. The combination of a dedicated wellness spa, private Red Sea beach, all-inclusive dining, and close proximity to Hurghada Marina creates the perfect environment for couples to celebrate Christmas and New Year in style. Add to this the warm December sunshine, world-class snorkelling, and vibrant marina evenings, and you have a festive break that is both indulgent and adventurous. Booking through Madyen.com makes the process effortless – secure your room today with just a £20 deposit, enjoy instant confirmation, benefit from free cancellation on most rates, and save up to 15% on your festive escape. Do not wait – Christmas and New Year rooms at this resort sell out fast.

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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