Welcome to Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) – Hurghada

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About the Hotel

Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, Egypt, 1
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Overview

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh is an adults-only resort featuring remarkable medieval architecture alongside an expansive marina. The hotel offers direct access to a pristine private beach, allowing guests to experience the Red Sea's beauty effortlessly. With 6 top-notch restaurants and 12 bars, culinary options abound, promising a diverse and rich dining experience.

Accommodation

The hotel presents a variety of spacious room types, including the Royal Jacuzzi Suite with Sea View, which spans 120 sq m and features a personal jacuzzi. For those seeking a unique experience, the Executive Swim Up Room provides swim-up pool access directly from the terrace. Every room type is designed with modern amenities and stunning views to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

Guests can explore various cuisines at restaurants such as L'Asiatique, which offers an Asian fusion menu with marina views. The Citadel Restaurant serves traditional Egyptian and Middle Eastern dishes, celebrating local culinary heritage. Rocks Lounge provides a lively atmosphere with quick, flavorful bites for those on the go.

Entertainment

Daily performances by international entertainers are showcased at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort, adding excitement to every evening. Guests can also engage in water sports or relax at the infinity pool, offering spectacular Red Sea views. The Alba Kids Club, designed for younger guests, ensures a fun and safe space for children, allowing adults to enjoy their stay.

Wellness and Fitness

The hotel features a spa, where guests can select from a variety of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. A well-equipped fitness club is available for guests seeking to maintain their workout routine. Additional leisure facilities include an inviting sauna, steam bath, and a tranquil reading corner in the lobby.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a pristine private beach

Dining: 6 restaurants serving diverse cuisines

Accommodation: Royal Jacuzzi Suite with Sea View

Entertainment: Daily performances by international entertainers

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Giftun Island for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
  • Savor the local dish Koshari at El Masry for a true Egyptian meal.
  • Visit the Hurghada Grand Aquarium for an exciting marine adventure.
  • Explore the bustling Sheraton Street market for unique souvenirs.
  • Relax at Sahl Hasheesh Beach for stunning sunsets and tranquility.
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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room Sea View Egyptians Residents Only
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View Egyptians Residents Only
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh offers a delightful array of dining experiences, highlighting local and international flavors in inviting settings. With a focus on Halal options, each restaurant provides a unique culinary journey that reflects the vibrant culture of the region.
Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) Hurghada Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant hotel lobby. The lobby is brightly lit with recessed lighting in the high ceiling, which features a grid pattern. The walls are a light beige color, and there are large arched windows with stone detailing along
Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) Hurghada Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a modern, slightly upscale feel. The space is well-lit with a combination of natural light coming from large windows on the left and warm artificial lighting from various fixtures on the ceiling. 

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Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) Hurghada Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a long, straight layout. The walls are a light beige color, and large windows run along the entire length of the restaurant, offering a beautiful view of the ocean and palm trees. 

The restaurant is

The Citadel

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring traditional dishes alongside contemporary favorites, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

International Restaurant

Italian and International
Ambiance
Casual dining in a family-friendly environment
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Italian favorites such as pasta and pizza, alongside global dishes, served during dinner hours.
Reservation
Not required
Open for dinner

Asia Restaurant " L`Asiatique "

Seafood and Asian
Ambiance
Traditional decor that creates an inviting atmosphere for a unique dining experience
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood and Asian-inspired dishes, providing breakfast and dinner options for guests.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast and dinner

Buddha Buddha

Not specified
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, perfect for evening dining
Key Offerings
A unique space that invites relaxation with a focus on Halal options for dinner.
Reservation
Not required
Open for dinner

Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) Location

Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, Egypt, 1
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Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, Egypt, 1
Nearby
Hill 92m
3500 ft
Explore Hurghada
Local Gems Near Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town Sahl Hasheesh
30 minutes' walk
Charming old town featuring traditional architecture, shops, and a scenic coastal promenade. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Arrival Piazza
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant gathering spot with shops and cafes set against beautiful backdrops. A hub for local events and activities.
Quarry
25 minutes' walk
Unique natural landmark showcasing fascinating geological formations. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature.
TIGER Kite & Surf School
25 minutes' walk
Water sports school offering kitesurfing and surfing lessons with experienced instructors, perfect for thrill-seekers.
5 Springs Aquapark
5 Springs Aquapark
15 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring slides and pools for fun under the sun. Ideal for family outings during the summer.
Planet Spa at Baron Palace Resort
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments and wellness options, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Kebabgy
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a menu featuring local Egyptian specialties and grilled meats. Friendly atmosphere and excellent service.
The Grill
10 minutes' drive
Steakhouse offering a fine dining experience with a focus on premium cuts. Reservations recommended for a special night.
Little Buddha
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar known for its vibrant nightlife, cocktails, and themed parties. Great spot for enjoying live music and dancing.
Hurghada Marina
15 minutes' drive
Lively marina with restaurants and shops, often hosting live entertainment events. Family-friendly atmosphere with various options.
Getting around
City Centre
Hurghada33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Airports
Hurghada International Airport (HRG)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
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

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 3769 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Delicious dining
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Spacious rooms
Good facilities
Cons
Poor service
Secondhand smoke
Small portions
Pushy vendors
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 7209 reviews
9.5/10
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About Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) from Hurghada International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Hurghada International Airport, which is approximately a 32-minute drive.
Is parking available at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservation needed.
What facilities are available at the beach near Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a private beach area that extends to 2 km, with access to sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
Does Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) have swimming pools?
Guests can enjoy four outdoor pools, including three for adults and one heated pool for kids.
What dining options are available at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
The hotel has six on-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including halal dishes.
Are there fitness facilities at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with cardiovascular equipment.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free wired internet access.
What entertainment options does Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only) provide?
The on-site animation team organizes daily entertainment shows and activities for guests.
Is there a wellness center at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
The hotel has a spa and wellness center offering relaxation facilities and massage services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
The staff speaks multiple languages, providing inclusive service for international guests.
Are children allowed at Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh (Adults Only)?
This hotel is exclusively for adults, catering to couples and adults seeking relaxation.

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