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Serenity Alma Heights – Weekend Stay with Kids Club and Animation Near Giftun Island National Park, Hurghada | Book from £20 Deposit

Planning a warm winter weekend escape with the family? Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road, Hurghada delivers exactly what parents searching for sun, entertainment, and easy access to the Red Sea need. Rated 4.5 stars across 5,154 reviews, this resort sits within comfortable reach of Giftun Island National Park – one of Egypt's most spectacular protected marine destinations – making it an ideal base for a short family break when European temperatures have turned grey and cold.

The hotel's dedicated kids club and daily animation programme mean younger guests are kept engaged from morning to evening, while parents can relax by the pool, explore the reef, or simply soak up the reliable winter sunshine that Hurghada is famous for. With sea temperatures remaining warm enough for snorkelling well into the winter months, and Giftun Island day trips departing regularly from nearby jetties, a weekend here genuinely feels like a full holiday compressed into two or three days.

Book through Madyen.com and secure your room with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation, and benefit from flexible payment options – perfect when you are booking a spontaneous winter sun weekend rather than planning months ahead.

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 Perfect for a Family Winter Weekend Near Giftun Island

  • Kids Club and Daily Animation: A structured, supervised kids club runs throughout the day alongside an animation team that organises beach games, pool activities, mini-discos, and evening shows – keeping children entertained so parents can genuinely switch off during a short stay.
  • Warm Winter Sunshine: Hurghada enjoys average winter daytime temperatures of 22–26°C, making it one of the closest warm-weather destinations accessible from the UK and Europe for a weekend break when the weather at home is cold and wet.
  • Close Proximity to Giftun Island National Park: Located on Safaga Road, the hotel provides straightforward access to the boat departures serving Giftun Island – Egypt's premier protected marine park, renowned for pristine coral reefs, white sand beaches, and abundant sea life including dolphins and reef fish.
  • 4.5-Star Rating Backed by 5,154 Reviews: Consistent guest satisfaction across thousands of reviews reflects reliable service, clean facilities, and a family-friendly atmosphere that holds up for short stays as much as longer holidays.
  • Pool and Beach Facilities: Multiple pools, sun terraces, and direct or easy beach access mean the resort itself offers a full weekend of activity without needing to leave the property if you prefer a relaxed stay.
  • Flexible Booking via Madyen.com: Pay just £20 to secure your room, benefit from instant confirmation, and enjoy free cancellation on most room types – removing the risk from booking a spontaneous family weekend away.
  • Save Up to 15%: Booking directly through Madyen.com unlocks savings of up to 15% compared to other platforms, stretching your winter weekend budget further.

Why Book Serenity Alma Heights Through Madyen.com

Madyen.com is built around making short-notice and spontaneous travel as low-risk and straightforward as possible. When you book Serenity Alma Heights through Madyen.com you benefit from:

  • £20 Deposit to Secure Your Room: No need to pay the full cost upfront. A £20 deposit holds your booking while you finalise travel arrangements – ideal for a winter weekend that comes together quickly.
  • Instant Confirmation: Receive your booking confirmation immediately, giving you peace of mind and allowing you to book flights and transfers with confidence.
  • Flexible Payment: Spread the remaining balance across a payment schedule that suits you, rather than paying everything at once.
  • Free Cancellation on Most Bookings: Plans change, especially with family travel. Most room types at Serenity Alma Heights carry free cancellation terms when booked through Madyen.com, so you are not locked in if circumstances shift.
  • Save Up to 15%: Madyen.com pricing regularly undercuts other booking platforms by up to 15%, meaning your winter family weekend costs less without compromising on the experience.

Pricing and Deposit for a Weekend Stay at Serenity Alma Heights

Weekend rates at Serenity Alma Heights vary depending on the time of the winter season, room type, and board basis selected. All-inclusive options are typically available and represent strong value for families, as the kids club, animation programme, meals, and snacks are all covered within a single daily rate. When you book through Madyen.com you only need to pay a £20 deposit to confirm your reservation, with the balance due closer to your arrival date under flexible payment terms. Booking in advance through Madyen.com also unlocks savings of up to 15% off the standard rate, which across a family of four for a weekend stay can represent a meaningful reduction. Check the live rate on Madyen.com for your specific dates, as winter weekend pricing at popular Red Sea resorts can move quickly, particularly around school half-term windows and public holidays.

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

With a 4.5-star rating drawn from 5,154 guest reviews, Serenity Alma Heights has built a strong reputation across a wide range of traveller types, with families consistently among the most positive voices. Recurring themes in guest feedback include praise for the attentive animation team, who are noted for engaging children of different ages throughout the day and creating a lively but never overwhelming atmosphere. The kids club receives specific mentions from parents who appreciated having a safe, organised space for younger children. The pool areas are frequently described as well-maintained and spacious enough to avoid feeling crowded even during busier winter periods. Guests travelling for short stays, including weekend breaks, comment that the resort delivers a full holiday feel even within two or three nights, with enough on-site activity to keep the whole family satisfied. The location on Safaga Road is noted as convenient for those joining organised excursions to Giftun Island, with guests describing the day-trip experience as one of the highlights of their Hurghada visit. Service quality and cleanliness are consistently highlighted as strong points across the review base.

Location: Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road, Hurghada

Serenity Alma Heights is situated on Safaga Road, one of Hurghada's main coastal corridors that runs south from the city centre towards Safaga. This position places the hotel within the broader Hurghada resort strip, away from the busier central tourist areas, offering a quieter and more relaxed environment that suits family stays well. The Safaga Road location is particularly advantageous for guests planning excursions to Giftun Island National Park, as boat departures serving the island operate from nearby marina and jetty points accessible within a short transfer. Hurghada itself is a well-established Red Sea resort city with a full range of services including supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, and shopping areas reachable within a short taxi or transfer ride. The Hurghada International Airport is conveniently located, making the hotel well-suited to weekend travellers arriving on short-haul or charter flights from European cities.

Getting to Serenity Alma Heights for a Weekend Break

Hurghada International Airport is the arrival point for the vast majority of visitors flying in for a weekend stay, and it is one of the best-connected Red Sea airports for direct flights from the UK and across Europe, with numerous charter and scheduled services operating throughout the winter season. From the airport, Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road is typically reachable in around 20 to 40 minutes by taxi or pre-arranged private transfer, depending on traffic and the exact departure point within the airport. Pre-booking an airport transfer is strongly recommended for family groups travelling with luggage and children, as it removes the hassle of negotiating taxis after a flight. For excursions to Giftun Island National Park, organised day-trip boats depart from Hurghada's marina area, and many hotels on the Safaga Road strip can arrange collection or direct guests to the nearest departure point. Local taxis and hotel-arranged transport make getting around Hurghada straightforward during a short stay.

Things to Do Near Serenity Alma Heights: Giftun Island and Beyond

The headline attraction for guests staying at Serenity Alma Heights during a winter weekend is undoubtedly a day trip to Giftun Island National Park. Giftun is a protected archipelago lying offshore from Hurghada and is widely regarded as one of the finest snorkelling and diving destinations in the entire Red Sea. The island's shallow reefs are home to an extraordinary variety of coral and marine life, and the beaches are among the most pristine in Egypt. Day trips typically include boat transfer, snorkelling equipment, and time on the beach, making them an ideal family activity that fits comfortably within a weekend itinerary. Back in Hurghada, Mahmya Beach – part of the Giftun Island reserve – is another popular excursion option with more organised beach facilities. For families staying on-site, the hotel's own kids club, animation programme, pools, and beach provide a full day of activity without leaving the resort. The Hurghada Grand Aquarium is a popular option for families with younger children who want an indoor marine experience, and the Hurghada Marina area offers restaurants, cafes, and evening entertainment within easy reach.

Why Winter Is the Best Time for a Family Weekend at Serenity Alma Heights

Hurghada's winter season – broadly spanning November through to March – is arguably the most appealing time of year for a family weekend break, particularly for travellers coming from the UK and northern Europe. Daytime temperatures sit comfortably between 22°C and 26°C, warm enough for poolside relaxation, beach time, and snorkelling, but without the intense heat of the summer months that can make outdoor activity uncomfortable for young children. The Red Sea water temperature in winter remains mild enough for snorkelling and swimming, and visibility on the reefs around Giftun Island National Park is typically excellent during this period. Rainfall is extremely rare in Hurghada throughout the winter, and the resort enjoys consistent sunshine with very low humidity. This makes the destination particularly attractive for families seeking a warm weather escape during school half-terms, the Christmas and New Year period, or simply a spontaneous winter weekend when the weather at home is cold. Flight availability from the UK and Europe to Hurghada International Airport is strong throughout winter, with competitive pricing on charter routes making short weekend trips financially viable.

Our Verdict: Is Serenity Alma Heights Right for Your Winter Weekend Near Giftun Island?

If you are searching for a warm winter weekend with children, combining a reliable family resort with easy access to one of the Red Sea's most celebrated natural attractions, Serenity Alma Heights on Safaga Road, Hurghada is a genuinely strong choice. The combination of a dedicated kids club, active animation programme, multiple pools, and proximity to Giftun Island National Park means the weekend itinerary writes itself – mornings at the resort, an afternoon or full day on the island, and evenings enjoying the entertainment programme. The hotel's 4.5-star rating across 5,154 reviews provides reassurance that the quality is consistent, and the Hurghada winter climate removes any weather risk from a short trip. Booking through Madyen.com adds further confidence: a £20 deposit secures your reservation with instant confirmation, flexible payment spreads the cost, free cancellation on most rooms protects you if plans change, and savings of up to 15% make the whole trip better value. For a family winter weekend that actually delivers warmth, fun, and a genuine sense of escape, this ticks every box.

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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