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Serenity Alma Heights – Short Break Fitness, Pool and Red Sea Summer Holiday Near Giftun Island National Park | Book with £20 Deposit

If your ideal short break combines early morning gym sessions, sun-drenched pool afternoons and the breathtaking marine world of Giftun Island National Park, then Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road, Hurghada is built for exactly that trip. Rated 4.5 stars by over 5,154 verified guests, this hotel sits in a prime position along the Red Sea coast, giving fitness-focused travellers and summer pool holiday seekers a base that genuinely delivers on both fronts.

Whether you are squeezing a long weekend into a busy schedule or carving out a full week to reset in the Egyptian sun, Serenity Alma Heights offers the facilities, the location and the flexibility to make every day count. The on-site fitness centre and gym mean you never have to pause your training routine, while the outdoor pool and Red Sea access ensure that every afternoon feels like a reward. Giftun Island National Park – one of the most protected and visually spectacular marine reserves in Egypt – is just a short boat ride away, placing world-class snorkelling and coral reef diving within easy reach of your room.

Book today on Madyen.com with a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation and benefit from flexible payment options, free cancellation on most bookings and savings of up to 15% compared to other platforms.

Serenity Alma Heights
36 KM, Hurghada Safaga road, Makadi Bay, Egypt
Excellent location – show map
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar

Why Serenity Alma Heights is the Perfect Short Break for Fitness and Red Sea Summer Pool Holidays

  • Dedicated Fitness Centre and Gym On-Site: A fully equipped gym means your training schedule travels with you. Whether you prefer cardio machines, free weights or resistance training, the fitness centre at Serenity Alma Heights lets you maintain your routine before heading out to enjoy the Red Sea.
  • Summer Pool Holiday Done Right: The outdoor pool area is designed for long, relaxed days in the Egyptian sun. Sunloungers, poolside shade and warm temperatures throughout summer make this the centrepiece of any short break focused on rest and recovery.
  • Unbeatable Proximity to Giftun Island National Park: Located on Safaga Road, Hurghada, the hotel provides straightforward access to boat excursions heading to Giftun Island National Park – one of the Red Sea's most celebrated protected marine environments, famous for its coral reefs, sea turtles and crystal-clear waters.
  • Short Break Friendly Flexibility: A two or three night stay is just as well catered for as a full week. The hotel's layout, dining options and activity links make even a long weekend feel complete and satisfying.
  • 4.5-Star Quality Backed by 5,154 Guest Reviews: With thousands of real guest reviews supporting a 4.5-star rating, you are booking with confidence. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness, facilities and helpful staff.
  • Red Sea Access and Water Sport Connections: Beyond the pool, the Red Sea itself is the backdrop. Snorkelling, diving and boat trips are all accessible from the hotel's location, making this ideal for active summer travellers.
  • Competitive Rates on Madyen.com: Save up to 15% by booking through Madyen.com, with a low £20 deposit to secure your room and flexible payment to suit your budget.

Why Book Serenity Alma Heights on Madyen.com

Madyen.com is built around the needs of modern travellers who want certainty, flexibility and genuine value. When you book Serenity Alma Heights through Madyen.com you benefit from a package of guarantees that make planning your Red Sea short break completely stress-free.

  • £20 Deposit to Secure Your Room: You do not need to pay the full amount upfront. A simple £20 deposit locks in your booking immediately, leaving your remaining balance to be settled closer to your travel date.
  • Instant Confirmation: As soon as your deposit is processed you receive instant confirmation of your booking. No waiting, no uncertainty – just a confirmed reservation at Serenity Alma Heights.
  • Flexible Payment Options: Spread the cost of your holiday in a way that works for your finances. Madyen.com offers flexible payment plans so your Hurghada short break fits comfortably within your budget.
  • Free Cancellation on Most Bookings: Plans change. Madyen.com offers free cancellation on most bookings, giving you the freedom to book ahead with confidence and adjust if your circumstances shift.
  • Save Up to 15%: Madyen.com regularly offers rates up to 15% lower than other booking platforms for the same rooms at Serenity Alma Heights. Booking direct through Madyen.com is simply the smarter financial choice.

Serenity Alma Heights Rates and Short Break Pricing on Madyen.com

Rates at Serenity Alma Heights vary depending on your chosen dates, room type and length of stay, with summer peak season typically commanding higher nightly prices due to demand from Red Sea pool holiday seekers and Giftun Island excursion visitors. By booking through Madyen.com you access rates that are up to 15% lower than standard pricing on competing platforms, making a genuine difference to the overall cost of your short break – particularly if you are travelling as a couple or small group.

Short break packages of two to four nights are well represented in Madyen.com's inventory for this hotel, and the £20 deposit model means you can secure your preferred room type and dates without committing the full balance immediately. This is especially useful when booking summer dates early, when availability at quality Red Sea hotels with fitness centres fills quickly. Check live availability and current pricing directly on Madyen.com to see the best available rate for your specific travel window.

Serenity Alma Heights Room Options

Superior Room, Garden View

377 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King BedMore details

Club Room, Pool View

376 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin BedsMore details

Family Room, Pool View (Interconnected)

614 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 King Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Premium Room - Side Pool View

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Double BedMore details

Valentine's Special Offer

sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 King BedMore details

Experience World-class Service at Serenity Alma Heights

Near Makadi Water World

Located in Makadi Bay, Serenity Alma Heights is near the bay, a 3-minute drive from Red Sea and 7 minutes from Big Dayz Water Sport Center. This beach resort is 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from Marina Hurghada and 26 mi (41.9 km) from Hurghada City Center.

Make yourself at home in one of the 515 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After dipping into one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

Featured amenities include limo/town car service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Makadi Bay? This resort has 5918 square feet (550 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.


Languages

Arabic, German, English, Russian

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9)

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

Spa

Business services

Laundry

Breakfast available

Pool

24/7 front desk

Free wifi

Restaurants

Bar

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What Guests Say About Serenity Alma Heights – 4.5 Stars from 5,154 Reviews

With a 4.5-star rating drawn from 5,154 guest reviews, Serenity Alma Heights has built a well-earned reputation among Red Sea travellers. Guests who visit specifically for fitness and pool-focused short breaks consistently highlight the quality of the gym facilities, noting that equipment is well maintained and the space is rarely overcrowded – a significant advantage for those who want to train without disruption before a day by the pool or on the water.

The outdoor pool area receives particular praise during summer months, with reviewers describing long, relaxed days in comfortable surroundings with attentive poolside service. The hotel's location on Safaga Road is frequently mentioned as a practical advantage for those planning day trips to Giftun Island National Park, with guests noting the ease of arranging boat excursions from the local marina. Staff responsiveness and cleanliness are recurring themes across reviews, reinforcing the hotel's suitability for travellers who value a well-run, reliable base for an active Red Sea holiday.

Location of Serenity Alma Heights – Safaga Road, Hurghada and Access to Giftun Island National Park

Serenity Alma Heights is situated on Safaga Road in Hurghada, one of Egypt's most established Red Sea resort destinations. This positioning places the hotel within the broader Hurghada coastal strip, an area that combines resort infrastructure with genuine access to the Red Sea's most celebrated natural attractions. Hurghada itself is a well-connected destination with its own international airport, a working marina and a long-established network of dive centres, water sport operators and excursion providers.

The hotel's location relative to Giftun Island National Park is one of its strongest geographical selling points for this type of short break. Giftun Island – or more precisely the Giftun Island Protectorate – encompasses two main islands, Giftun Kebir and Giftun Seghir, and the surrounding reef systems. The protectorate is managed by the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency and is recognised as one of the most biodiverse marine environments in the northern Red Sea. Boat excursions from Hurghada's marina reach the island in under an hour, making a day trip to snorkel or dive the coral gardens entirely feasible even on a two or three night short break.

Getting to Serenity Alma Heights and Around Hurghada

By Air: Hurghada International Airport (HRG) serves the city with direct and charter flights from numerous European cities, including multiple UK departure points. The airport is located within the Hurghada urban area, and Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road is accessible by taxi or pre-arranged transfer in approximately 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic and the exact hotel location within the Safaga Road corridor.

Airport Transfers: Pre-booked private transfers are the most straightforward option for arriving guests, particularly for short breaks where minimising transition time is important. Many local operators offer fixed-price transfers bookable in advance. Shared shuttle services are also available at lower cost from the airport arrivals area.

Getting to Giftun Island: Boat excursions to Giftun Island National Park depart from Hurghada Marina and from various hotel jetties along the coast. Day trips are widely available through local operators and can typically be arranged through the hotel concierge or directly at the marina. Journey time to the island is generally 30 to 60 minutes by motorised boat.

Local Transport: Taxis are the primary mode of local transport in Hurghada. Ride-hailing apps are also available in the city. For guests focused on the hotel's gym, pool and nearby marine attractions, a vehicle is rarely necessary for day-to-day activities during a short break.

Top Attractions Near Serenity Alma Heights for a Fitness and Red Sea Summer Short Break

  • Giftun Island National Park: The headline attraction for any Red Sea short break from this hotel. The protected marine area surrounding Giftun Island offers some of the finest snorkelling and diving in Egypt, with vibrant coral reefs, abundant reef fish, sea turtles and occasional sightings of dolphins. Day trips are the standard format, combining boat travel, reef exploration and beach time on the island's sandy shores.
  • Hurghada Marina: The modern marina district is a hub for water sport operators, dive centres, restaurants and evening entertainment. It is the departure point for most Giftun Island excursions and a pleasant area to explore on foot during the cooler evening hours.
  • Red Sea Snorkelling and Diving Sites: Beyond Giftun Island, the Hurghada coastline is surrounded by accessible reef systems. House reefs, dive sites such as Abu Ramada and Shaab Abu Hashish, and beginner-friendly snorkelling spots are all within reach for guests based at Serenity Alma Heights.
  • Hurghada Grand Aquarium: A popular indoor attraction for days when you want a break from the sun, offering an accessible introduction to Red Sea marine life for all ages.
  • Sahl Hasheesh: A planned resort bay a short drive south of central Hurghada, known for its calm, clear lagoon and upmarket beach clubs – a worthwhile half-day excursion for pool and beach holiday guests.
  • Local Bazaars and Souks: For an evening of cultural exploration, Hurghada's older town area, El Dahar, offers traditional markets selling spices, souvenirs and local crafts – a contrast to the resort strip that adds texture to a short break itinerary.

Best Time to Visit Serenity Alma Heights for a Fitness and Pool Summer Short Break

Hurghada enjoys one of the most reliably sunny climates in the world, with over 300 days of sunshine annually and very little rainfall. For a summer pool holiday focused on maximising outdoor time, the peak season runs from June through September, when temperatures consistently reach 35 to 40 degrees Celsius. The Red Sea water temperature during summer sits between 27 and 30 degrees, making it ideal for snorkelling and swimming. Visibility at Giftun Island National Park is typically excellent during summer months, with calm sea conditions on most days.

For fitness-focused travellers, the summer heat means that outdoor exercise is best scheduled for early morning or late evening, with the gym providing a climate-controlled environment for midday training sessions. The hotel pool becomes the natural focal point during the hottest part of the day, which aligns perfectly with a short break rhythm of morning gym, midday pool and afternoon excursion or evening marina visit.

If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures while still enjoying warm Red Sea conditions, April, May and October offer an excellent balance – daytime temperatures in the mid-to-high twenties, quieter beaches and competitive hotel rates. These shoulder months are increasingly popular with fitness travellers who want to run or cycle outdoors without the intensity of peak summer heat. Winter months from November to February are mild by European standards but cooler for pool use, making them less suited to a summer pool holiday concept specifically.

Our Verdict – Is Serenity Alma Heights Right for Your Red Sea Fitness and Pool Short Break?

If your search has brought you to a page about a short break combining a fitness centre and gym, a summer pool holiday and proximity to Giftun Island National Park on the Red Sea, then Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road, Hurghada is a hotel that genuinely matches that brief. The 4.5-star rating backed by over 5,000 guest reviews is not a marketing claim – it reflects a hotel that consistently delivers on its promises for active, sun-seeking travellers.

The combination of an on-site gym for morning training, a well-appointed outdoor pool for afternoon recovery and straightforward access to one of Egypt's most spectacular marine national parks creates a short break itinerary that feels both productive and deeply relaxing. Add in the practical advantages of Hurghada's international airport connections and the flexible, low-deposit booking model available through Madyen.com, and this becomes one of the most compelling Red Sea short break options available.

Book through Madyen.com today with a £20 deposit, enjoy instant confirmation, benefit from free cancellation on most bookings and save up to 15% on your stay at Serenity Alma Heights.

Guest reviews

9.0/10

Wonderful · 158 reviews

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Location

7.0/10

Recommendation

86.4%

Hotel surroundings

Excellent location – show map

Closest airports

The nearest major airport is Hurghada Intl. Airport (HRG)

35.8 km / 22.2 mi

Beaches nearby

Marina Hurghada

39.1 km / 24.3 mi

What's nearby

Red Sea

1.2 km / 0.8 mi

Big Dayz Water Sport Center

7 km / 4.3 mi

Makadi Water World

7.1 km / 4.4 mi

Old Town Sahl Hasheesh

19.1 km / 11.9 mi

Senzo Mall

21.7 km / 13.5 mi

Desert Rose Aqua Park

24.9 km / 15.5 mi

Tobia Arbaa Dive Site

29.2 km / 18.2 mi

Safaga Dock

29.3 km / 18.2 mi

Hurghada Museum

29.3 km / 18.2 mi

Ras Abu Soma Dive Site

29.7 km / 18.5 mi

Sindbad Aqua Park

34 km / 21.2 mi

Sackalla Square

38.4 km / 23.9 mi

Al Mina Mosque

38.8 km / 24.1 mi

Hurghada Maritime Port

39.1 km / 24.3 mi

Resort facilities at Serenity Alma Heights

Most Popular Amenities

Gym

Spa

Business services

Laundry

Breakfast available

Pool

24/7 front desk

Free wifi

Restaurants

Bar

Parking

On Private Beach

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

  • Coffee/tea in common areas

  • 4 restaurants

  • Snack bar/deli

  • 3 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 - 3

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

Activities nearby

  • Free self parking

  • Free water park access

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities

  • Television in common areas

  • Children's pool

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

  • Children's pool

  • Free cribs/infant beds

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Conveniences

  • Gift shops or newsstand

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Luggage storage

  • 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

  • Free cribs/infant beds

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Business services

  • Conference space

  • Conference space size (feet) - 5918

  • Conference space size (meters) - 550

  • Number of meeting rooms - 1

  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Children's pool

  • Pool umbrellas

  • Billiards or pool table

  • Number of outdoor pools - 3

  • Number of poolside bars - 1

  • Free beach shuttle

  • Beach umbrellas

  • Beach sun loungers

  • Pool sun loungers

  • Beach towels

  • Terrace

  • Private beach nearby

Full-service spa

  • Conference space

  • Spa services on site

  • Full-service spa

  • Sauna

  • Conference space size (feet) - 5918

  • Conference space size (meters) - 550

Languages spoken

  • Arabic

  • German

  • English

  • Russian

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

  • 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

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. 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.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cards accepted at this property

Debit cards
Cash
Visa
Mastercard

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 12.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We should mention

  • In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 November to 30 April.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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