Escape the grey with a precisely targeted winter sun short break at Serenity Alma Heights, positioned on Safaga Road in Hurghada – your closest full-service spa resort to the warm, reef-fringed waters near Makadi Bay. Rated 4.5 stars and backed by over 5,154 genuine guest reviews, this is the Red Sea retreat that ticks every box for a restorative two-to-seven-night escape between October and March, when daytime temperatures hover comfortably between 22°C and 28°C and the Egyptian sun remains reliably warm without the intensity of peak summer.
Whether you are planning a couples wellness weekend, a solo recharge, or a compact family short break built around spa treatments and calm Red Sea swimming, Serenity Alma Heights delivers a full-service spa experience in a location that keeps Makadi Bay's protected beach zones, snorkelling reefs, and glass-calm winter waters within easy reach. Book today on Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and benefit from flexible payment options alongside free cancellation on most bookings.
Madyen.com is built for travellers who want certainty without rigidity. When you book Serenity Alma Heights through Madyen.com for your Hurghada winter sun short break, you benefit from a booking experience designed around real-life planning:
Winter sun short breaks at Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road represent some of the strongest value in the Hurghada Red Sea market. During the peak winter sun window of November through February, nightly rates vary depending on board basis, room category, and lead time, but Madyen.com consistently surfaces the most competitive pricing available – with savings of up to 15% versus standard rates. Half-board and all-inclusive options are both available, with all-inclusive particularly well-suited to short breaks of three to five nights where you want maximum relaxation without budgeting for every meal and drink. Spa treatments are typically priced separately and can be pre-booked to guarantee appointment slots during busy winter periods. Secure any room type with just a £20 deposit today, with the balance payable via flexible instalments ahead of your arrival. Check live availability and current winter pricing directly on Madyen.com for the most accurate rates for your specific dates.
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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.
Arabic, German, English, Russian
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
Free self parking
Free water park access
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
With 4.5 stars from 5,154 reviews, Serenity Alma Heights has built a strong reputation among short-break travellers specifically seeking spa quality and Red Sea access near Makadi Bay. Recurring themes in guest feedback include praise for the professionalism of the spa team, the quality of hammam and massage treatments, and the resort's ability to feel genuinely peaceful during the quieter winter months. Guests on short breaks of three to five nights consistently note that the all-inclusive board basis allows them to fully switch off without logistical stress. The proximity to Makadi Bay draws particular appreciation from snorkelling enthusiasts who value the calm, clear winter water conditions for reef exploration. Several reviewers highlight the winter season specifically, noting that reduced occupancy levels in November and December mean shorter queues at the spa, more attentive service, and a more exclusive atmosphere overall. The consistent 4.5-star rating across a substantial review base of over five thousand guests provides reliable confidence that this hotel delivers on its full-service spa and winter sun short break promise.
Serenity Alma Heights is located on Safaga Road, the main coastal artery running south from central Hurghada towards Makadi Bay and Safaga. This positioning is highly strategic for winter sun spa short breaks: you are close enough to Hurghada's amenities, dining, and Hurghada International Airport for convenient arrivals and departures, while the Safaga Road corridor itself is quieter, more resort-focused, and less congested than the central Dahar or Sakalla districts. Makadi Bay – one of Egypt's most celebrated sheltered beach zones – is accessible via a short road transfer, and its calm, shallow-entry waters are particularly prized during winter months when visibility beneath the surface is at its annual peak. The Red Sea coastline along this stretch is characterised by fringing coral reefs, warm winter water temperatures averaging 22–24°C, and minimal wave action, making it ideal for both casual beach days and structured snorkelling or diving excursions during a compact short break itinerary.
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the primary arrival point for winter sun short breaks to this part of the Red Sea coast. The airport is well-served by direct charter and scheduled flights from across the UK and Europe, with flight times of approximately four to five hours from most UK departure airports – making Hurghada one of the most time-efficient winter sun destinations available. From Hurghada International Airport, Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road is reachable in approximately 20 to 35 minutes by private transfer or taxi, depending on traffic conditions. Pre-booking a private airport transfer is strongly recommended for short break travellers arriving in the evening or with limited time to spare. Within the local area, taxis and minibuses run regularly along Safaga Road connecting the hotel to central Hurghada's marina, bazaar, and dining districts. Excursion operators based at or near the hotel can arrange transfers to Makadi Bay beach facilities, glass-bottom boat departure points, and snorkelling sites along the reef. Car hire is also available locally for guests who prefer independent exploration of the Safaga Road coastline during their winter break.
A short break near Makadi Bay from Serenity Alma Heights gives you access to one of the Red Sea's most rewarding coastal activity zones, particularly during the clear, calm winter months:
The winter sun season along Hurghada's Safaga Road and Makadi Bay corridor runs broadly from October through to March, and this is precisely when Serenity Alma Heights delivers the most rewarding short break experience for spa and beach-focused travellers. Here is what to expect month by month:
October and November offer warm daytime temperatures of 25–30°C, very low rainfall, and the beginning of reduced occupancy as European summer holidaymakers return home. Spa appointment availability improves significantly, and the Red Sea water temperature remains above 25°C – warm enough for extended snorkelling sessions without a wetsuit.
December and January represent the coolest months, with daytime highs of 22–25°C – still comfortably warm for beach use and outdoor dining, but pleasantly mild for spa treatments and walking excursions. This period coincides with the absolute peak of underwater visibility in the Makadi Bay reef system, making it the preferred window for divers and snorkellers.
February and March see temperatures beginning to climb again towards 26–28°C, with longer daylight hours and the first signs of spring. This shoulder period combines reliable warmth with still-manageable visitor numbers, making it an excellent window for short breaks that want both beach time and spa indulgence without peak-season pricing.
In all cases, booking via Madyen.com with a £20 deposit allows you to secure preferred winter dates early while retaining flexibility through free cancellation on most room types.
If your search is specifically for a full-service spa short break near Makadi Bay beach during the Hurghada winter sun season, then Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road is a precisely matched answer. The combination of a 4.5-star rating, over 5,154 verified reviews, genuine full-service spa facilities, and a location that keeps Makadi Bay's celebrated reef beaches within easy reach makes this one of the most credible choices on the Red Sea coast for exactly this type of escape. The winter months between October and March transform this stretch of coastline – quieter, clearer, and more atmospheric than the summer peak – and the hotel's spa offering is best appreciated when appointment slots are available and the pace of the resort is unhurried. Book on Madyen.com today with just a £20 deposit, enjoy instant confirmation, flexible payment, and free cancellation on most bookings, and save up to 15% on your winter sun Hurghada Red Sea escape.
Wonderful · 158 reviews
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Location
7.0/10
Recommendation
86.4%
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
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
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)
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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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