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Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort – Short Break with Multiple Onsite Restaurants Near Hurghada International Airport | Book from £20 Deposit

Planning a summer beach short break in Hurghada and want everything in one place? The Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road delivers exactly that — a 4.7-rated resort with multiple onsite restaurants, direct Red Sea beach access, and a location that puts you just minutes from Hurghada International Airport. With over 7,591 guest reviews backing its reputation, this is one of Hurghada's most consistent performers for short-stay summer holidays.

Whether you are arriving for a long weekend or a compact five-night escape during the peak summer beach season, the resort's self-contained dining scene means you never have to leave the property unless you want to. Book today through Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and take advantage of flexible payment options designed for today's traveller.

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 Summer Short Break Near Hurghada Airport

  • Multiple Onsite Restaurants: Enjoy a varied dining experience without leaving the resort — from buffet spreads to à la carte options, the resort caters to every palate across its range of food and beverage outlets, making it ideal for short breaks where every meal counts.
  • Prime Safaga Road Location: Positioned on Safaga Road, the resort sits within easy reach of Hurghada International Airport, cutting transfer times dramatically — a genuine advantage when maximising a short break itinerary.
  • Direct Red Sea Beach Access: Step straight onto a private beach during Hurghada's summer season and enjoy warm, clear Red Sea waters ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and watersports.
  • 4.7 Rating Across 7,591 Reviews: Consistently high guest satisfaction scores reflect reliable service, well-maintained facilities, and a resort that delivers on its promises — critical when you only have a few nights.
  • All-Inclusive Friendly Setup: The resort's dining and drinks infrastructure supports all-inclusive stays, meaning short-break guests can budget with confidence from day one.
  • Pools and Aqua Facilities: True to its Aqua Blu branding, the resort features pool areas and water leisure facilities that keep guests entertained throughout the summer heat without needing to venture off-site.
  • Summer Season Atmosphere: Hurghada's summer beach season brings long sunny days, warm Red Sea temperatures, and a lively resort atmosphere — and Pickalbatros Aqua Blu is built to make the most of it.

Why Book Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Through Madyen.com

  • £20 Deposit to Secure Your Stay: Lock in your summer short break at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort with just £20 upfront — no need to pay in full at the time of booking.
  • Instant Confirmation: Receive your booking confirmation immediately, giving you peace of mind to plan flights, transfers, and activities around a confirmed reservation.
  • Flexible Payment Options: Spread the cost of your Hurghada short break with Madyen.com's flexible payment structure, designed to make summer travel accessible without financial stress.
  • Free Cancellation on Most Bookings: Plans change — especially for short breaks. Most Madyen.com bookings include free cancellation, so you can book with confidence knowing you are not locked in.
  • Save Up to 15% on Madyen.com: Exclusive Madyen.com rates mean you could save up to 15% compared to other platforms, making your summer Hurghada escape even better value.

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Short Break Pricing – Summer Season Hurghada

Short break rates at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort during Hurghada's summer beach season vary depending on room type, board basis, and travel dates. Booking through Madyen.com gives you access to competitive rates with the option to save up to 15% versus standard pricing on other platforms. Secure your room with a £20 deposit and pay the remainder closer to your arrival date using Madyen.com's flexible payment schedule. Given the resort's popularity during peak summer months — when the Red Sea is at its warmest and Hurghada is at its busiest — early booking is strongly recommended to secure the best available rate and preferred room category. Check live availability and current pricing directly on Madyen.com for the most up-to-date short break deals at this resort.

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

See all property amenities

What Guests Say About Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort – 4.7 from 7,591 Reviews

With a 4.7 rating drawn from 7,591 verified guest reviews, Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort consistently ranks among Hurghada's most highly regarded beachfront properties. Short-break guests repeatedly highlight the quality and variety of the onsite restaurants as a standout feature, noting that even during a brief stay they were able to experience multiple different dining settings without repetition. The beach and pool areas receive strong praise during summer visits, with reviewers commenting on the well-maintained facilities and attentive poolside service. The resort's proximity to Hurghada International Airport is frequently mentioned as a practical bonus — particularly for guests arriving on evening flights who appreciate the short transfer before settling in. Staff responsiveness and the overall cleanliness of the property are recurring themes across recent summer season reviews, reinforcing the resort's reputation as a dependable choice for a quality Red Sea short break.

Where Is Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Located in Hurghada?

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is situated on Safaga Road, Hurghada — one of the Egyptian Red Sea coast's most established hotel corridors. The Safaga Road strip runs south from central Hurghada and is well-connected by road, placing the resort within a short drive of Hurghada International Airport, making it particularly practical for short-break travellers who want to minimise time in transit and maximise time on the beach. The resort sits directly on the Red Sea coastline, providing guests with immediate beach access and unobstructed sea views from many parts of the property. Hurghada's town centre, marina, and local souks are reachable by taxi or organised excursion, giving guests the option to explore beyond the resort during their stay if desired.

Getting to Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort from Hurghada International Airport

Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the closest airport to Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort, and the transfer journey along Safaga Road is straightforward and relatively brief — typically taking around 15 to 25 minutes depending on traffic and your exact point of arrival at the airport. This short transfer time is one of the resort's most practical advantages for short-break travellers, as it means less time in a taxi and more time enjoying the resort's beach, pools, and restaurants. Pre-booked airport transfers can be arranged through your Madyen.com booking or directly with the resort. Private taxis are also widely available at the airport arrivals area. During summer peak season, it is advisable to arrange transfers in advance to avoid delays, particularly on busy charter flight arrival days. The resort's Safaga Road address is well-known to local drivers, making navigation simple.

Things to Do Near Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort During a Summer Short Break

While the resort's onsite facilities are comprehensive enough to fill a short break without ever leaving, Hurghada's surrounding area offers a wealth of summer activities for guests who want to explore. The Red Sea itself is the primary attraction — snorkelling and diving excursions to nearby coral reefs, including trips to Giftun Island, depart regularly from Hurghada's marina and can be arranged through the resort or local operators. Hurghada Marina is a pleasant evening destination for waterfront dining and boutique shopping, reachable in a short taxi ride from Safaga Road. The Hurghada Grand Aquarium offers an indoor alternative on particularly hot summer afternoons. Desert safari excursions into the Eastern Desert — including quad biking and camel rides — are popular with short-break guests looking to contrast the beach experience with inland adventure. For those who prefer to stay close to the resort, the calm, shallow Red Sea waters immediately off the resort beach are ideal for paddleboarding and glass-bottom boat trips.

Hurghada Summer Beach Season – What to Expect at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort

Hurghada's summer beach season runs broadly from June through September, bringing peak sunshine, long days, and Red Sea water temperatures that typically reach 28–30°C — ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and watersports. Air temperatures during this period are high, often exceeding 35°C, which makes the resort's pool areas, shaded terraces, and air-conditioned restaurant spaces genuinely valuable rather than simply convenient. Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort's infrastructure is well-suited to summer conditions, with ample sunbeds, multiple pool zones, and beach facilities that handle the increased guest volumes of peak season efficiently. The resort's multiple onsite restaurants become especially appreciated during summer, as the midday heat encourages guests to linger over lunch rather than travelling off-site. Evenings during summer are warm and pleasant, making the resort's outdoor dining and bar areas a natural gathering point. For short-break travellers, summer offers the advantage of reliable weather — virtually no rain, consistent sunshine, and long evenings to enjoy the beachfront setting.

Our Verdict – Is Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Right for Your Hurghada Short Break?

If your search is specifically for a short break with multiple onsite restaurants, close to Hurghada International Airport, during the summer beach season, then Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort on Safaga Road ticks every box with precision. The combination of a 4.7 rating from over 7,500 guests, a self-contained dining offer that removes the need to leave the resort for meals, a short airport transfer, and direct Red Sea beach access makes this one of the most logistically sensible and experientially rewarding choices on the Hurghada coastline for compact summer stays. Book through Madyen.com with a £20 deposit, benefit from instant confirmation, flexible payment, and free cancellation on most bookings, and potentially save up to 15% on your stay. For a short break that delivers maximum Red Sea enjoyment with minimum fuss, this resort earns a confident recommendation.

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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