Marsa Alam Egypt

Marsa Alam exact location in Egypt?

Marsa Alam is a young Egyptian resort located on the Red Sea coast, to the south of Hurghada How far is Marsa Alam from Hurghada? From Hurghada to the old town of Marsa Alam is about 285 KM, and from Hurghada to Port Ghalib; the center of Marsa Alam; is about 225 KM . The only way to reach is the high way from Hurghada, passing by Safaga and Al Qusir

Airport in Marsa Alam?

In Marsa Alam there is only one airport, was opened officially for international flights in 2003, and now is a destination for many flights from different countries, like Poland, czech republic, and Italy. Other nationalities fly to Hurghada, the by bus to Marsa Alam.

Marsa Alam divisions from Egyptian's point of view?

Marsa Alarm is divided into 2 parts, northern part and southern part,

Northern part of Marsa Alam, starts at Albatros Sea World Hotel, reaching to Marina Janna Resort, which is located next to Marsa Alam international Airport, so the guide line for us here in Marsa Alam is the Airport, to know the exact location of your hotel.

Southern part of Marsa Alam, starts from Port Ghalib reaching to Wadi Lahmy Azure Resort, and this is the longest part of the city , so we can understand that Marsa Alam is a long coastal city.

Tours in Marsa Alam?

This city is one of the best destinations in the world for snorkeling and diving, as it has rich underwater world, and the most popular sites that you should not miss :

• Dolphin House ( Reef Sataya )
• Hamata Islands
• The coral gardens
• Marsa Mubarak

And this is not the only way to enjoy the amazing underwater world, in Marsa Alam you can join the Royal Sea scope, and if would like to go for luxury sea trip, then your best choice will be Nefertari Vip Cruiser.

Is it possible to go to Luxor from Marsa Alam ?

Luxor day trip from Marsa Alam is available, the way to Luxor takes about 5 hours, depending on the location of your hotel. By the main highway ( Marsa Alam - Al Qusir - Safaga - Qena - Luxor )

Is it possible to go from Marsa Alam to Cairo ?

Marsa Alam to Pyramids of Giza day trip is available by bus. the way takes about 9 hours to Cairo, passing by Hurghada. Also you can do it by flight, to transfer you to Hurghada, then flight to Cairo about 40 minutes.

What are the best hotels in Marsa Alam ?

In Marsa Alam you can choose between different hotel categories, depending on your budget, and your plan, will you stay almost the whole time in the hotel, or you are planning to go for daily trips and tours to explore more places. `but in general this is a list for some popular hotels, arranged according to it's location from Hurghada :

1- Hotels List of Marsa Alam ( located in the northern part, closer to Hurghada )

• Lazuli Hotel Marsa Alam 4*
• Albatros Sea World Marsa Alam 5*
• Novotel Marsa Alam Beach Resort 5*
• Utopia Beach club 4*
• Sentido Akasia Beach 5*
• Dream Beach Resort Marsa Alam 5*
• Hotelux Oriental Coast Marsa Alam 4*
• The Three Corners Sea Beach 4*
• Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam 5*
• Steigenberger Coraya Beach 5*
• Jaz Hotels ( Solaya 5* - Lamaya 5* -Samaya 5* - Maraya 5* - Dar El Madina 4* - Jaz Grand 5* - Solymar Reef 4*) These are hotels in a separate area that has private entrance, and surrounded by a huge wall. Belongs to one of the famouse compabnies here in Egypt
• Amarina Janna Resort Aqua Park 5*

2- Hotels List of Marsa Alam ( located in the southern part )

• Sands Port Ghalib 5*
• Pick Albatros Palace Port Ghalib 5*
• Marina Resort Port Ghalib 5*
• Marina View Port Ghalib 3*
• Marina Lodge Port Ghalib 4*
• Three corners Fayrouz plaza Beach Resort 5*
• Ibrotel Costa Mares 5*
• Jaz Amara 5*
• Royal Tulip Beach Resort 5*
• Casa Mare Resort 5*
• Casa Blue Resort 5*
• Paradise Club Shoni Bay 4*
• Jolie Beach Hotel 4*
• Bliss Nada Resort 4*
• Oyster Bay Beach Resort & Spa 4*
• Concorde Moreen Beach Resort & Spa 5*
• Three Corners Happy Life Beach Resort 4*
• Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort 5*
• Abu Dabbab Lodge 4*
• Malikia Resort Abu Dabbab 5*
• Three Corners Equinoxx Beach 4*
• Sataya Resort Marsa Alam 5*
• Blend Elphistone Resort 4*
• Wadi Sabarah Lodge 4*
• The Oasis Dive Resort 4*
• Pick Albatros Villaggio Resort 5*
• Blue Reef Resort 4*
• Protels Crystal Beach Resort 4*
• MG Alexxander The Great 4*
• Amarina Queen Resort Marsa Alam 5*
• Royal Brayka Beach Resort 5*
• Aurora Bay Resort 4*
• Beach Safari Nubian Resort 4*
• Deep Blue Inn 5*
• Dream Lagoon Aqua Park Resort 5*
• Soulotel Emerald  5*
• Labaranda Gemma Resort 5*
• Sunrise Anjum 5*
• Sirena Beach Resort & Spa 5*
• Fantazia Marsa Alam 5*
• Shams Alam Beach Resort 4*
• Wadi Lahmy Azure Resort 4*
• Lahami Bay Beach Resort 4*