4 * Aqua Hotel Resort & Spa (Nabq bay, Egypt): description, reviews

Sharm el-Sheikh is chosen by many tourists,going to rest in Egypt. The city stretches along the coast of several wonderful bays with golden sand, year round warm sea and hundreds of beautiful fish. Charm itself is happy to offer a lot of entertainment and fascinating shopping. The bay and the youngest resort of the city of Nabq Bay has some features.

Here there is no noisy and bright extravaganza of the holiday, like,for example, in Naama Bay. Instead, tourists can enjoy relative peace and quiet, the cleanest waters of the sea, huge beaches. As the resort began to develop recently, the hotels here are quite new, modern and comfortable. One of the inexpensive but pleasant ones among the 4 * category is the Aqua Hotel Resort Spa. This hotel often participates in the rallies "Fortune" and "Roulette", conducted by Russian travel agencies. Reviews about him are different. Those who knowingly choose a budget vacation, remain satisfied with everything. Those who come here, thanks to Fortune and, as they say, "buys a cat in a sack," find a lot of shortcomings. We suggest you to get acquainted with all the nuances of rest in this hotel.

Location

Although the bay, like the resort area of Nabq Bay itself,administratively refers to Sharm El Sheikh, it is located about 30 km from the city center. But from the international airport, where all planes from Russia arrive, only 8 km, which is noted by many tourists as an indisputable advantage.

Almost at the center of this resort in 2010Hotel Aqua Hotel Resort Spa 4 * has opened. The map shows that the central El-Salam road runs alongside it. It runs buses and minibuses, so getting to Sharm el-Sheikh is not a problem. The famous and most popular bay of the Naama Bay region is only 15 km away, while the Old Sharm El Sheikh is about 25 km away. By bus, a trip there costs 30 pounds. The map also clearly shows that the hotel is not located near the sea, but on the second line. Resting in Nabq Bay, tourists have a good opportunity to visit the reserve with the same name, which can be reached by bus.

Territory

For a hotel of the category 4 * Aqua Hotel Resort Spahas a quite spacious area of 14,000 square meters. Tourists say that the hotel building is built in such a way as to protect the garden with walking paths and pools from the wind, so here in winter it is warm and comfortable, and in summer many trees give the coveted shadow. The hotel area is well-groomed, all green areas are neatly trimmed, along the lanes and around the pool there are many lawns and flowerbeds. In front of the hotel there is a spacious parking area, which is convenient for those who decide to rent a vehicle. Here - and stop the shuttle carrying guests to the beach.

Infrastructure

Full hotel name - Aqua Hotel Resort Amp SpaSharm 4 *. For its category, it has a well-developed infrastructure. The reception here serves tourists around the clock. Employees understand the Russian language. In the spacious hall of the hotel there is a shop with Egyptian goods, souvenirs and beach accessories, a pharmacy and a lobby bar, decorated in a modern style (there are soft armchairs where you can relax and work Wi-Fi). At the reception there is a possibility to use the safe free of charge, to leave things in the storage room, to call a doctor and a taxi, to buy excursions, to hand over clothes to laundry and dry cleaning, to rent a vehicle. Internet in the hotel is free only in the lobby. To use it in other places (in the room, near the pool), you must either pay for the password, or buy a sim card (outside the hotel) and use it throughout the rest.

Rooms

A total of 127 rooms located in two- andthree-story buildings, can provide the hotel Aqua Hotel Resort Spa 4 * (Sharm). Reviews about them are different. Most tourists note that the area of the rooms is quite large, the views from the windows only to the territory, the garden and the pool, the furniture, the plumbing and the bed linen are not new. The design of all rooms is simple, but nice. The floors are lined with ceramic tiles, there is no carpeting, only small mats near the beds. Balconies are not available in all rooms, in some there is only a window. In those located on the ground floor, vacationers will certainly appreciate the comfortable terrace.

Food

As a 4 * hotel, Aqua Hotel Resort Spaprovides guests with excellent food. Under the concept of "all inclusive" here you can get free food and drinks from 10 am to 11 pm. Breakfasts, lunches and dinners are organized according to the "self-service" system and are held in the main restaurant. The hotel has another restaurant a la carte, working on the principle of a custom-made menu.

For breakfast guests are offered dishes fromeggs, flakes, milk, tea, coffee, sausages, vegetable salads, pastries. For lunch there is always a choice of meat and fish dishes, soups, several types of side dishes, fresh vegetables in slicing and salads, sweet desserts, fruits. The dinner menu is about the same as lunch.

Drinks at the hotel are mainly of local production. In the range of beer, wine, local vodka, cocktails, soft drinks. There are also alcohol imports.

The hotel has three bars - in the lobby, on the territory near the pool and on the beach.

Leisure

Many tourists note that they performed welltime by the pool, which is the hallmark of the Aqua Hotel Resort Spa 4 *. The photo clearly demonstrates how large and comfortable it is. Around him always in free availability there are sunbeds and umbrellas, beach towels are given out. The water in the pool is clean, from December to early February is heated. There are several water slides working on the schedule.

For lovers of sports, the hotel offers a billiard room (charge), table tennis (free of charge), darts, chess, backgammon.

In the SPA-salon for a fee you can visit the sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, massage room.

For the smallest guests in the hotel there is a playground, two shallow pools, a children's club.

Many good reviews are left by tourists aboutanimation, which does not give you bored all day. The guys spend aerobics with the rest on the grass and on the water, morning exercises, a lot of fun games and quizzes, and in the evening they organize exciting shows. For children there is an animation, which includes classes in a children's club, games in the air, an evening mini disco.

Beach

Wonderful own beaches in Nabqnot all hotels of category 4 *. Aqua Hotel Resort Spa - among them. The downside is also that the distance to the sea shore from the hotel is about 1 km, or 20 minutes on foot. Guests can use free of charge two beaches for which they are delivered by shuttles. The first (the nearest) is coral. Before him, many walk. Here, the availability of special shoes is mandatory. On the beach there are pontoons, but for the entrance to them you have to pay. The bar is also chargeable. The second beach (far), to which the shuttle is about 7 minutes, sandy. Here the approach to the water is absolutely safe and very convenient for children, the depth begins about 200 meters from the shore. Many tourists prefer to go to the beach called Terazina for money. Entrance and use of sunbeds, sofas, canopies are free of charge, sunset in the water is excellent, the depth allows you to see a lot of beautiful living creatures. The second popular beach for tourists is the wild one, where everything, except travel, free of charge, a lot of free space and you can find quiet secluded nooks.

Additional Information

Quite comfortable rest unassumingto tourists provides Aqua Hotel Resort Spa 4 *. The rating of the hotel differs from different tour operators, but in general it keeps within 3.6-4 of 5 possible scoring points. The contingent of tourists here is residents of the former CIS countries and Arabs. The presence of the latter is not to everyone's liking.

Accommodation in rooms, with their free availability, can be carried out previously laid down by the rules of 14:00, eviction before 12:00, but for an additional fee you can extend your stay in the room.

Those traveling to Nabq should take into account the weather conditions inthis bay. So, there are ebbs and tides here, and in winter strong enough winds that prevent swimming in the sea. In this situation, the hotel's excellent pool benefits.

Recreation at the Aqua Hotel Resort Spa is pleasantly diversified with multiple excursions offered by tour agency guides and tour desk on the beach and on the streets of the resort.