Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Hurghada

Name: Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)
Address: Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, Red Sea Governorate, 1
Price range: US$69+

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About the Hotel

Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, 1

Close to Sahl Hasheesh Beach

Perfect

9.5

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4.2

4.5

Loved by Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) guests

Attentive staff

Delicious meals

Pristine beach

Amazing room views

Spa treatments

"The village is well-maintained and incredibly clean, which immediately made a positive impression."

Mohamed from Egypt

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"All the room are sea view, and if you like snorkelling, there is a nice drop of corals on front of beach 1, as there one turtle settled there."

mohamed h

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"The territory is very large and clean, every day you can watch how the staff take care of the hotel in the heat of +35 degrees."

Lara M

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5-star adults-only beach resort in Hurghada

Marina and Architecture

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh boasts impressive medieval-style architecture, with towering turrets and intricate stone walls. The expansive marina serves as a central feature, offering guests access to a range of water activities. The hotel's design transports visitors back to a time of grandeur, creating a significant visual landmark in Hurghada.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various room types, including the Royal Jacuzzi Suite, which spans 100 m² and features a personal jacuzzi and stunning sea views. Each room and suite includes tasteful decor, plush bedding, and spacious living areas. Noteworthy options, like the Executive Swim Up Room, provide pool access directly from private terraces.

Dining

Dining at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort includes six diverse restaurants serving international and local specialties. The Citadel Restaurant presents a variety of Egyptian and Middle Eastern dishes, while L'Asiatique Restaurant features Asian fusion cuisine with picturesque marina views. Guests can also unwind at several bars offering a wide selection of cocktails and beverages.

Leisure

The hotel hosts a range of entertainment options, including daily performances by elite international artists. Guests can participate in various water sports, such as diving and swimming, along the hotel's private beach. The Alba Kids Club offers safe and engaging programs, ensuring a fun environment for younger visitors.

Leisure

The hotel features a dedicated spa and wellness center, allowing guests to indulge in massages and beauty treatments. An infinity pool overlooks the Red Sea, offering a serene location for relaxation. Health enthusiasts can enjoy a well-equipped fitness club to maintain their workout routine.

Highlights

Architecture: Impressive medieval-style design

Marina: Central hub for water activities

Dining: 6 diverse restaurants

Entertainment: Daily performances by international artists

Wellness: Spa with massages and treatments

Accommodations: Royal Jacuzzi Suite with private jacuzzi

“This adults-only resort certainly aims for a refined atmosphere with its private beach and multiple dining options; however, some may find inconsistencies in service and quality. The architecture creates a striking visual, and the heated pools offer year-round appeal, but it's worth considering reports of variable experiences to ensure expectations align with reality.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

Restaurants offer diverse meals daily. Late dinner is available. A bakery near reception offers sweets at night.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureReef Snorkelling

Snorkelling is amazing! The hotel's private beach provides free drinks and snorkeling masks to view the abundant fish.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Marina rooms are spacious, comfortable, and clean. All rooms feature stunning sea views from a balcony.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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BathroomSpotless Bathrooms

Bathrooms are big, clean, and have great water pressure. They also supply toiletries and fresh towels every day.

Ingrid Müller from Germany

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Select your room type

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Marina Room Only
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

All inclusive
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh, an array of dining experiences awaits, blending local flavors with international cuisine in beautifully curated settings. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights from sunrise to sunset, surrounded by inviting atmospheres that cater to both social gatherings and intimate dinners.

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The Citadel

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere with a lively setting

Key Offerings

A sumptuous buffet featuring local delicacies and international favorites, perfect for family gatherings. The open layout creates an inviting dining experience, encouraging connection and celebration.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

International Restaurant

Italian and International

Ambiance

Relaxed family-friendly dining

Key Offerings

An enchanting dinner experience with a diverse menu that includes Italian classics alongside international dishes, ideal for enjoying meals with loved ones in a welcoming setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner

Asia Restaurant " L`Asiatique "

Seafood and Asian

Ambiance

Traditional setting with cultural decor

Key Offerings

A delightful array of seafood and Asian dishes for breakfast and dinner, allowing guests to revel in the rich flavors of the Far East in a warm, culturally immersive environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast and dinner

Buddha Buddha

Asian-inspired dishes

Ambiance

Tranquil and serene environment

Key Offerings

An intimate dinner venue where guests can unwind and enjoy Asian flavors in a peaceful setting, fostering a sense of calm and relaxation.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) Location

Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, 1

Explore Hurghada

Explore Sahl Hasheesh

Old Town Sahl Hasheesh

25 minutes' walk

Charming architecture and shops characterize this picturesque area, offering a glimpse into local culture.

Arrival Piazza

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant square with shops, eateries, and entertainment, perfect for experiencing local life and enjoying scenic views.

5 Springs Aquapark

15 minutes' drive

Exciting water rides and leisure pools make this aquapark a great family-friendly destination for fun under the sun.

TIGER Kite & Surf School

25 minutes' walk

Water sports enthusiast's haven offering kite surfing lessons in a stunning location with professional instructors.

Kite Surfing at TIGER Kite & Surf School

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling kite surfing lessons with expert guidance available for beginners and experienced surfers alike.

Wellness Retreat at Planet Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused spa offering a range of treatments and massages designed for tranquility and rejuvenation.

Stroll Through Old Town

25 minutes' walk

Leisurely walking tours in a beautiful historic environment, perfect for appreciating local craftsmanship and cafes.

El Zahra

5 minutes' drive

Traditional Egyptian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, popular for its grilled meats and local dishes.

Café del Mar

10 minutes' drive

Chic café with international dishes, perfect for casual dining and known for its stunning seaside views.

Sahl Hasheesh Restaurant

15 minutes' drive

Offers a variety of seafood and Mediterranean specialties in a relaxed setting, ideal for family dinners.

Weekly Jazz Nights at Arrival Piazza

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue hosting local jazz performances weekly, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Café del Mar Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar with live music, offering a mix of cocktails and Mediterranean bites - perfect for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Hurghada 33 min · 13.5 mi
Airports
Hurghada International (HRG) 35 min · 14.2 mi
Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH) 1174 min · 486.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Chinese, Russian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

1313

Former name

Citadel Azur Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean pools

Spacious rooms

Marina view

Private beach

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

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Questions of the users

About Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)

Could you clarify if the all-inclusive meal plan covers snacks and beverages, including alcohol?

12 January 2024

The all-inclusive option includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and soft drinks. For Egyptian residents, alcoholic drinks are excluded from this package.

Is there a need for transportation to access the private beach at the resort?

23 February 2024

The private beach is conveniently located next to the resort, so no transportation is necessary.

I've read mixed reviews about the dining experience. Can you provide reassurance about the food quality?

15 March 2024

Many guests have shared positive reviews highlighting the dining experiences at the resort, emphasizing the quality and variety of food available.

What unique offerings are available for honeymooners at the resort?

5 April 2024

Honeymoon couples are treated to VIP amenities, including a wedding cake, fruit basket, and special room decorations to enhance their romantic experience.

Are there different types of all-inclusive packages for non-Egyptians compared to residents?

10 May 2024

For non-Egyptian guests, the all-inclusive package typically includes alcoholic beverages, ensuring a comprehensive experience.

Does the resort offer open buffet meals for all three daily meals?

25 June 2024

Guests can enjoy a mix of open buffet and set menu options for their meals, providing variety and choice throughout the day.

Is there a way to arrange airport transfers to and from the resort?

18 July 2024

Airport transfer services are available for an additional charge, providing convenience for guests upon arrival and departure.

What are the policy and available amenities regarding pool attire, such as burkinis?

29 August 2024

Burkinis are permitted at the pool, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable swimming experience.

Are there family rooms that feature separate areas for parents and children?

15 September 2024

Family rooms are designed with separate sleeping areas, ensuring comfort and privacy for all family members.

What is the culinary concept at the various restaurants within the resort?

30 October 2024

The resort features a variety of dining options with an all-inclusive concept, offering international and local cuisines for a delightful culinary experience.