Club Azur Resort 4 *, Hurghada: hotel reviews

Private beach hotel Club Azur Resort is located in one of the most promising resort areas of Hurghada - Makadi. Despite the four stars that are assigned to him according to the hotel classification system, he offers lodgers chic conditions and a lot of entertainment. The bay in which it is located is a little inferior to Sharm el-Sheikh in the quantity and beauty of the underwater fauna - after all, it also boasts almost untouched coral reefs. Here is a very green, beautiful and well-groomed territory, professional and cheerful animation, helpful helpful staff. It's safe to go to young people who want to have a good time, and couples with children who want peace and comfort. This hotel has French management and a real Parisian charm with an Egyptian touch. Maybe that's why Club Azur Resort is becoming more popular with guests from all over the world, including Russia. Proof of this can serve as their feedback on the rest in this hotel.

Makadi District

It is a resort region of Hurghada with a beautiful future. It actually originated from scratch, because it was built especially for holidaymakers. And in the near future it will turn into an independent administrative village. Even its center - Madinat Makadi - is not an old city, like, for example, the center of Hurghada, but the territory of the hotels "Sol & Mar", "Jazz" and "Iberotel". They are lined up in a single Moroccan style, and they look like scenery from a film about oriental tales. The resorts here are mainly with foreign management - French, German and Italian. Makadi Bay is removed from all noisy institutions and amusements. Its coral reefs are very good and attract tourists from other areas of Hurghada. Hotels here are excellent, with European service. They stand on deserted banks, and all infrastructure is concentrated on their territory. No bars, no discos, no shops around, although some hotels are already forming markets. So, for example, with the hotel Club Azur Resort (Makadi). Picturesque surroundings, desert and mountains, romantic sunrises and sunsets and a landscape not yet spoiled by man are the hallmark of these places. Russian tourists only recently discovered this Egyptian zest. Comfortable hotels and nature in all its primordiality - a perfect combination for a family vacation or a romantic pastime. Beaches in Makadi are long, and, despite the fact that they belong to hotels, you can walk along the coast for a long time.

Almost all the world chains of hotels opened their branches here. The sea and corals here are "alive", so divers seek to get into Makadi. In connection with this, several professional diving centers have been opened at the resort. Settle here are quite rich people, or at least with prosperity somewhat above average.

How to get there and what's interesting is nearby

Hotel Club Azur Resort, as already mentioned above, is located in the popular bay of Makadi Bay, twenty-five kilometers from the airport. Almost as much to go from here to the center of Hurghada. Transfer from the airport - about forty minutes. The hotel is part of the huge hotel complex "Azurov". Nearby is "Royal", and across the road - "Grand". Next to this complex are the hotels "Stella" and "Harmony", on the beaches of which the guests of "Azura" are allowed without problems. Nearby there is a market where you can buy inexpensive souvenirs and fruits. A quarter of an hour from the hotel - the center of Makadi with a pedestrian zone and a disco, bars and a shopping arcade. The guests of the Club Azur Resort (Hurghada) can easily get here to spend an evening if the animation gets bored, or if you want to look around. Makadi does not have its own promenade, characteristic for other Egyptian resorts, and this is the only place for walking.

Territory

Hotel Club Azur Resort consists of a stylish park with tropical trees, palm trees, flowers, walking paths, and several two- and three-story buildings. Its architecture - the so-called colonial style - provides for comfort and comfort. An amphitheater is designed to hold shows or concerts. Since the hotel club (that is, has a concept of "mini-town"), there is its own shopping gallery, where tourists buy all sorts of things for the beach, souvenirs, and even jewelry. The hotel has a large conference room. The territory has many toilets, even with hygienic showers.

Number of rooms

Hotel Club Azur Resort 4 * (Hurghada) is quite large. It has almost three hundred and forty numbers. Most of them are standard, but there are also family rooms, which can also be used for recreation by a large company. If you are lucky, the sea range will be visible from the windows. The rooms have everything you need to relax after a tiring sunny for or excursions. In the bathroom - hair dryer, liquid soap, shampoo. In the mini-bar every day, not only drinking water is reported, but also a bottle of cola and "Sprite". In the evening you can drink coffee or tea. All the necessary, including sugar, is also added daily. There is an electric kettle. The room is air-conditioned, with a safe. Everywhere there are balconies or terraces. They are very spacious, like rooms. The TV is flat, has three Russian channels. There is a connector for the USB flash drive.

Are you going to visit the restaurant for dinner in an evening dress? You can ask for an iron at the reception. For loyal customers, the loyalty program is working - the passport "Azura". If you have this document, you will be placed in the ordered building with a view of the sea, and in the room you will be greeted with a basket of fruit. There is also a free extension to the evening, as well as juice and beer in the minibar. But in all rooms of the hotel - perfect cleanliness, and at the same time home furnishings. At a late departure, they provide a room for half an hour in order to wash and change after the beach.

Food

In the Club Azur Resort 4 * (Hurghada) tourists are served on the system "all inclusive". This includes three meals a day in the main restaurant "Le Chapo", snacks and drinks on the beach and at the pool, alcohol produced in Egypt. There are five bars in the hotel. Round-the-clock "Palm" is open in the hall of the main building (it gives alcohol up to two nights, and French fare is especially good here). The Macadella and Tropicana beach bars are open until 5 pm, as well as the poolside restaurant. They can be used as restaurants for an easy lunch at sea. There is also a night disco. The bar is open from 11 pm to 2 am. Italian restaurant a la carte "Piccolino" works after sunset. Here you can sign up, and then you are guaranteed a special dinner with views of the sea and the hotel gardens. And in the summer a seafood restaurant "Sea Treasure" was opened. It is built in the form of a ship. Tourists say that there is a very pleasant atmosphere and excellent seafood.

There are in the hotel and hookah with an eastern corner and traditional, typical for Egypt, drinks. Every evening at the Club Azur Resort (Egypt), dinners are held on a specific topic. Mexican, Mediterranean, Oriental, fish cuisine and so on are changing. Unusual snacks for Egyptian "all inclusive" - soups in Thai style on coconut milk, Chinese chips, cheeses in breaded ... Continuing three or four kinds of meat and fish, a variety of fruits. Fine pastries. The chef of the hotel is always present at meals, wondering whether the visitors are satisfied. For those who come from excursions, there is a late dinner - by the way, with a good choice, including hot dishes. The whole day in bars milkshakes, and near the pool and the beach at lunchtime - ice cream.

Service and entertainment for holidaymakers

The Club Azur Resort provides guests with free wireless internet access. But he "catches" only near the administration. There you can send a fax if necessary. On the territory there is an ATM. In case of health problems tourists turn to the clinic. After all, they are all insured, and the doctor will serve you according to the submitted documents. The hotel has a laundry. And entertainment for the guests just do not find it. Sports games and activities - gymnastics on the water, gymnastics in the mornings, volleyball, darts. Do you like billiards and table tennis? Here it's all free. Included in the cost of accommodation and bicycles, which provide rental. Good gym. A tennis court with lighting and rackets is also completely free. In the evenings, music plays, the disco rattles, and the amphitheater attracts a variety of shows. They often invite real actors, like in Turkey or Greece.

Do you want to become healthier? The hotel invites you to the spa with jacuzzi, massages, hammam, steam room and other procedures. To guide beauty will help the hairdresser. Hotel Club Azur Resort 4 pays much attention to children. For them special chairs are displayed in the main restaurant and a children's menu is provided. The mini club is open almost all day. In the evening, especially for babies, a disco is organized. You can ride horses and camels. After sunset on the beach, foam parties are arranged.

Wet and sunbathing

The beach at the hotel Club Azur Resort 4 * own, convenient for tourists, one hundred meters long. It is a sandy lagoon, without any sea urchins and other troubles. The beach is well equipped - there are mattresses, sun loungers and umbrellas, and chaise lounges. The entrance is sandy, gentle, ideal for young children. But a little further away, where corals begin, you will need special shoes. The combination of a coral reef with an excellent sandy entrance is a rare combination for Egypt. There you can almost walk. The reef itself is an islet - very convenient for bathing with masks. There are a lot of all kinds of fish, all kinds of sizes and colors. You can still go to the territory of neighboring hotels and use their piers.

There is a professional aqua center on the beach. For extra money you ride on a banana, water skiing, carry on fishing. A rental mask for snorkeling - for free. Windsurfing, kayaking and catamaran as a test for thirty minutes are given free of charge for each room. If you like, further rental for a fee. The Club Azur Resort (Egypt) has two swimming pools. One of them is designed for children, and in winter it is heated. The second one, for adults, is huge, stretching practically throughout the entire territory. Beautifully decorated, with hydromassage and artificial waterfalls. It is literally a few steps deep in the area, and if someone does not have enough sun beds by the sea, you can sunbathe by the pool - it's very close. Therefore, many tourists prefer to spend time on green lawns. Beach towels are big and fluffy.

Where to go and what to see

A feature of Makadi is the lack of public transport, which would go in this area. Tourists have to move between hotels on foot. Some of the resorts provide especially shuttle bass to get to the center of Hurghada, but this is usually expensive. Therefore, the most popular type of transpor is a taxi or a hitchhiking. Lesson is not very tiring, because any car for ten dollars for the whole company will drive tourists anywhere. In the hotel Club Azur Resort 4 * (Egypt), you can book excursions. From not very distant tourists prefer to float on the boat to the island Giftun and dive with a mask, and even fish. Or visit a Bedouin village in the desert on quad bikes, meet the sunset in the mountains and return home under the stars. From distant travel advise a trip to Cairo. Although tiring, it is very informative. Closer to Makadi are such sights, as the monasteries of St. Anthony and St. Paul, as well as a luxurious Luxor with its temples and a tomb. If you live in hotels in other areas of Hurghada, then this trip stretches for two days. But the journey from Makadi lasts no more than twenty-four hours.

Shopping

And what to bring home to those who visited the hotel Club Azur Resort? Reviews of tourists say that the most popular among holidaymakers in Makadi are products of local gold or silver. Jewelry shops can be found both on the territory of the hotel and in the center of the resort, where there is a pedestrian zone. Here they get medicinal and perfumery Egyptian oils. Invariably popular among tourists are hookahs and tobacco for them - cherry, apple, and with other smells. The biggest and most expensive along with the accessories are not more than thirty dollars. When traveling to Luxor, vacationers usually buy different crafts made of stone, vases and statuettes of the gods. However, in Makadi all this will cost much more than in the same Hurghada. Therefore, even if you take a taxi and spend half an hour on a trip to the bazaar, you will save a lot more on buying souvenirs. In Hurghada, there are many more, and it is better to bargain. But it's up to you to choose.

Club Azur Resort 4 * - reviews

In their responses, tourists write about the fact that the hotel made a very pleasant impression on them, and they are satisfied with their stay here. The staff is not only hard-working, but very attentive and cordial in communication. No rudeness, attitude to all the beautiful. Animators - above all praise, they work day and night, and constantly involve guests in their merry undertakings. Spacious, comfortable and clean rooms. Beautiful, varied and decent food. The "all inclusive" system offers more options than the "five". Tipping is not required, alcohol is not diluted. Vendors in stores are unobtrusive. Unlike the neighboring "Azurov", the territory of the "Club" is very compact, you do not need to go anywhere far. Tours in the Club Azur Resort attract people who prefer to noise and hustle and bustle calm meditation at sea, diving and water sports, as well as service of European level.