"You can literally walk straight from your room into the waves for swimming or snorkeling."
Anthony from United States
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"The rooms are very clean, the upper floor has balconies with an amazing sea view."
Hovsep Ohanian from Egypt
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"The location is perfect and the hotel has its own access to the sea."
Natalia from United Kingdom
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Rooms with Gulf Views
El Primo Hotel Dahab has rooms with air conditioning and Wi-Fi. The double rooms feature a balcony overlooking the Gulf of Aqaba. All rooms include a shower, towels, soap, a fridge, and a table with chairs. Single rooms are 15 square meters and located on the ground floor with a private terrace. Double rooms are 21 square meters, located on the first floor, and offer a choice of two single beds or one double bed.
Beachfront Restaurant El Primo
El Primo Restaurant is a 5-minute walk from Dahab City Center, located in El Garden, which features views of the Gulf of Aqaba. The restaurant provides Egyptian and Eastern European cuisine. The chef prepares meals with fresh products, homemade sauces, and desserts. The menu includes fish, chicken, and meat dishes, plus salads, soups, and vegetarian options. Ahmed serves Italian coffee, Bedouin tea, and natural juices. Guests can view movies, play board games, and read from the library.
Recreation and Comfort
Guests can relax on sun beds located on the private beach. The hotel offers a games room with billiards. The beach provides views of coral reefs. The location offers both silence and opportunities for active recreation.
Location and Access
El Primo Hotel Dahab is located on the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba in Dahab, 95 km from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport. Landmarks near the hotel include Asala Square, Mojito, and Eel Garden, all within 0.5 km. Planet Divers and WICKEDiCANDY are also 0.5 km away. Lagon Beach is 4 km away, and The Lagoon is 3.5 km from the property.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides tours such as canyon tours and trips to St Catherine Monastery. Breakfast is available from 8:00 to 10:00. The hotel offers options for arranging breakfast ahead of planned tours or early departures. The team can provide beach towels.
“El Primo's charm lies in its slightly weathered feel, offering a relaxed escape just a short stroll from Dahab's center. I appreciate the focus on both Egyptian and Eastern European cuisines, and the personalized service creates a warm, family-like atmosphere. The prime beachfront location and vibrant coral reefs easily accessible for snorkeling make it a standout choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Primo Hotel Dahab boasts a charming culinary experience by the beach, featuring a delightful mix of international and European flavors. Guests can indulge in traditional Hungarian dishes, freshly prepared meals, and sweet treats, all with stunning views of the Gulf of Aqaba.
El Primo Restaurant
International and European with traditional Hungarian influences
Ambiance
Open-air dining right by the beach, offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Aqaba
Key Offerings
Signature meals include a selection of Hungarian specialties and international dishes, enhanced by a diverse breakfast menu filled with culinary surprises from the chef. Guests can enjoy refreshing natural juices curated by Ahmed.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and all-day dining; hours vary.
Pastry Café
Café serving a variety of cakes and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy spot perfect for enjoying sweet treats and relaxing drinks
Key Offerings
Wide selection of freshly baked cakes and beverages; ideal for a quick coffee or tea break.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; exact hours vary.
Location
El Melik Street,
Dahab,
Egypt,
45214,
South Sinai
Map view
El Melik Street,
Dahab,
Egypt,
45214,
South Sinai
City landmarks
Landmark
I ❤️ Love Dahab
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Lagoon
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wadi Zaghara
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lagon Beach
2.4
mi
Nearby
Eel Garden
2000 ft
El Masbat Lighthouse
King Safari Dahab St. Catherine
1800 ft
WICKEDiCANDY
1800 ft
Night club
Mojito
1800 ft
Qesm Saint Katrin
Planet Divers
1800 ft
Asala Square
2000 ft
Restaurants
Eel Garden View Restaurant
300 ft
El Melal Street Eel Garden
Athanor Cafe-Pizzeria
1700 ft
3 El Melil Street Light House Area
Laziz Burgers
1600 ft
Lighthouse area
Mojo CoWork Cafe
1900 ft
Lighthouse Road
Soup Bar
2100 ft
Peace Road,
Planet Cafe
2200 ft
Light House
Mona Mama
2800 ft
Al Mashraba Street
Explore Dahab
Explore Dahab
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eel Garden
8 minutes walking
Eel Garden is known for its stunning underwater life, perfect for snorkeling and swimming in a serene environment.
King Safari Dahab St. Catherine
7 minutes walking
Outdoor enthusiasts should visit King Safari for organized safaris to St. Catherine, showcasing breathtaking desert landscapes.
I ❤️ Love Dahab
20 minutes walking
This iconic photo spot offers beautiful sea views and is a must-visit for memorable pictures with loved ones.
The Lagoon
7 minutes driving
A scenic spot ideal for kayaking and windsurfing, The Lagoon features calm waters and views of the surrounding mountains.
Snorkeling at Eel Garden
8 minutes walking
Eel Garden offers vibrant coral reefs and aquatic life, perfect for snorkeling. Rentals available nearby.
Desert Safari with King Safari
7 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can go on desert safaris, exploring the stunning expanse of the Sinai desert with guided tours.
Yoga near the Beach
10 minutes driving
Relaxation sessions by the beach cater to wellness enthusiasts. Classes available throughout the week.
Local Markets
12 minutes walking
Cultural experiences can be had at local markets filled with handmade crafts and traditional foods.
Eel Garden View Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Known for fresh seafood dishes, this restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere and stunning views of the Eel Garden.
Athanor Cafe-Pizzeria
7 minutes walking
Cozy pizzeria serving authentic Italian dishes. Ideal for pizza lovers, with a relaxed vibe suitable for families.
Laziz Burgers
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot focusing on gourmet burgers, perfect for a quick meal after a day of activities.
Mojo CoWork Cafe
7 minutes walking
A great spot for business travelers offering coffee, snacks, and a tranquil environment to work remotely.
WICKEDiCANDY
7 minutes walking
A vibrant venue with live music and a fun atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Mojito
7 minutes walking
Known for its cocktails and lively ambiance, Mojito offers weekly themed nights for all ages.
The Local Theatre
10 minutes driving
Showcases cultural performances and films, providing a glimpse into the local art scene. Check schedules for events.
Beach Bonfire Events
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly bonfire events on the beach hosted weekly, featuring live music and storytelling.
Getting around
City Centre
Dahab5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)142 min
·
58.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel El Primo Dahab guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About El Primo Hotel Dahab
What is the quality and reliability of the Wi-Fi available in the guest rooms?
15 February 2024
The Wi-Fi speed can vary based on the provider, but many guests who work remotely have found it sufficient for their communication needs.
Are there coral reefs accessible from the hotel's private beach?
20 March 2024
Yes, the private beach features stunning coral reefs and the unique Eel Garden, located just 50 meters from the rooms.
Do the guest rooms come with a mini-fridge and facilities to make tea or coffee?
10 April 2024
Every room is equipped with a mini-fridge and a kettle for preparing tea and coffee.
What is the cost for an airport shuttle from Sharm Airport to the hotel?
5 May 2024
The airport shuttle service to and from Sharm Airport costs $35 per car.
Is it possible to check in late at night if I arrive around 3:00 AM?
22 June 2024
Yes, late check-in is allowed.
Are single female travelers welcome to book a room at this hotel?
30 July 2024
Yes, single female travelers can certainly book a room and stay at the property.
Is fishing allowed in the waters surrounding the hotel?
15 August 2024
Fishing in the Red Sea is prohibited.
What is the best time to enjoy a beach holiday here?
10 September 2024
Anytime of the year is suitable, as sea temperatures rarely drop below 21 degrees Celsius.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the hotel, or is transportation required?
1 October 2024
The private beach is conveniently located right next to the property.
What type of beach can guests expect: sandy or rocky?
12 November 2024
The beach features sand, with a combination of sand and coral in the water.
Is there a swimming pool available at the premises?
25 December 2024
There is no swimming pool; however, the beautiful private beach is just 10 meters away from the rooms.
Are couples permitted to stay together at this hotel?
10 January 2025
Couples are welcome, but Egyptian couples must provide a marriage certificate when cohabiting.
Can I take my bike into my room for security reasons?
15 February 2025
Yes, bringing your bike into the room is permitted.
Are small pets, like dogs, allowed in the hotel?
20 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the hotel.
Do the guest rooms include a television?
10 April 2025
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and hot water heaters, but televisions are not provided.