Today in our article we will talk about the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel. What you need to know about him, going on vacation to Egypt? The King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel, located in Hurghada, we will consider from different positions, based on the reviews of tourists who stayed in it.
Where is it?
King Tut Aqua Park 4Hotel (Hurghada, Dahar) is located 5 km from the center of the old city. The eponymous airport of this developing resort is 6 kilometers away.
Hotel Description
King Tut Aqua Park Beach Resort 4 was opened in 2004. In 2011, the furniture and sanitary ware were updated. The hotel consists of a main building (height - 6 floors) and three one-story bungalows.
This is an inexpensive hotel that is good for economical holidays, and windsurfers often stay here.
Description of rooms
In total, the King Tut Aqua Park Beach 4hotel has 135 rooms: 97 standard double rooms (garden / pool / city view, area - 30 sq. m, two extra beds can be installed); 5 familytwo-room suites (sea view, accommodation for up to 4 people, room area - about 50 sq. m.); 30 superior rooms with sea view (30 sqm, max 4 persons); there are also 3 one-storey detached bungalows. The hotel has 26 non-smoking rooms.
Bathroom, telephone, air conditioning, satellite TV (with one Russian channel) - in every room. Hairdryer and safe - in the room or at the reception (free of charge), mini-bar is paid, daily one two-liter bottle of mineral water is provided to the room free of charge. Most of the rooms have access to a balcony or terrace. Cleaning is done daily, bed linen and towels are changed every two days. Some room service charges apply.
Food
King Tut Aqua Park 4 Hotel (Hurghada, Dahar) accepts guests on an all-inclusive basis, but you should remember that only local alcoholic drinks are free, all imported alcohol is for an additional fee. Several restaurants and bars are at guests' disposal.
Restaurants
- "Cleopatra" (Free). The restaurant operates on a buffet basis. Breakfast is available from 7 am to 10 am, lunch is served from 1 pm to 3 pm, and dinner is served from 7 am to 9.30 pm. Going on a tour, you can order a late dinner, he will be waiting for you from 22.30 to 00.30. According to tourists, hot dishes are tasty and varied, it’s better not to take ready-made salads (too coarsely chopped, a lot of mayonnaise and not always fresh vegetables), but you can make your own salad from freshvegetables. Dairy products are tasteless. There are also complaints about the dirty premises.
- "Memphis" (Free). The restaurant is open daily from 7 pm to 9 pm, reservations are required on the day of dinner. Themed evenings are organized here, the choice of dishes is from the menu. Travelers note the interesting show programs of this institution, but it is better to reserve places in the morning, otherwise there is a risk of not getting to this restaurant for dinner.
- Restaurant "Love Bot" (paid). If you want to organize a romantic dinner, then you can go to this place, which is open on Tuesdays from 7 to 9 pm. It serves a variety of fish and seafood dishes. Pre-booking a table is required. According to hotel guests, the fish menu is delicious and fresh, the dishes are varied, beautifully served, the atmosphere in the establishment is relaxing and casual, the terrace offers stunning views of the Red Sea.
- Restaurant "Isis" (paid). You can have a fun Sunday evening at the Isis restaurant, which is open from 7 to 9 pm. Here is a wonderful barbecue menu, an African show program awaits guests. Reservations are required on the day of dinner. The guests of the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel appreciate the meat and vegetables cooked on the grill, but they warn about very loud music in this restaurant and about the excessive obtrusiveness of the animators.
In the period from June 1 to September 30, all restaurants offer orientalcuisine.
Bars
There are 4 bars for guests:
- Lobby bar, located in the lobby of the hotel, is open around the clock, from 16 to 18 here you can drink tea or coffee with small cupcakes. Light dinners are also served here.
- "Isis-bar" is open from 10 am to midnight. From 3 to 5 p.m., a light snack buffet is served here.
- The beach bar is open from 10am until sunset. It serves soft drinks, juices, beer, light alcoholic cocktails, ice cream, fruits and amazing desserts, which are highly praised by hotel guests.
- Cafe "Oasis". The name of the cafe fully describes its interior: cozy tables are located among flowers and trees around a beautiful outdoor fountain. The cafe serves juices, fruits, ice cream, desserts and light snacks.
Hotel Services
The hotel has paid and free services.
Free room service, baby cots, sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach and around the pool, a bottle of drinking water daily and the use of a safe and luggage storage at the reception. Throughout the hotel guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi (including on the beach). During lunch at the restaurant "Cleopatra" you can enjoy ice cream, and from 3 to 5 pm smoke hookah at the beach bar. Also, at no additional charge, you can visit the hotel's water park, warm up in the sauna or go to a disco (for drinks - a separate fee).
Don't count on a hot tub inKing Tut Aqua Park 4, whose photo is placed in almost every hotel brochure. More precisely, there is a jacuzzi here, but not as attractive: located on the roof of the hotel, with dirty water and weak jets.
For a fee, you can use the services of a laundry, a hairdresser and a beauty salon, call a doctor, order a transfer to the airport, rent a car to travel around the resort, and even order a limousine. You can also buy the necessary things for yourself and memorable souvenirs for friends in small shops and shops that the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel has placed on its territory. Reviews of tourists warn of the poor quality of the hotel's laundry. When ironing, things are often spoiled here, without compensating for the cost of damaged clothes.
Beach, pool
King Tut Aqua Park Beach Resort 4is located on the first coastline, less than 200 meters from the sea. The hotel has its own small sand and pebble beach with a comfortable gentle entry into the water. The sea forms a small lagoon here, in which children and vacationers who do not stay well on the water can safely frolic. However, you should take care of special shoes for entering the water, as there are many sharp stones and sea urchins at the bottom. Not far from the beach there is a living coral reef, and a hundred meters from the shore there is another one with many bright fish, sometimes found barracudas and turtles. For those who like to dive from the beach into the sea, there is a pier separating the territories of the twohotels.
The beach of the neighboring hotel (free use for guests of King Tut Aqua Park 4) reviews of tourists are advised for people who can swim well: the sea here is immediately deep (three meters from the shore, the depth is already more than five meters). Entry into the sea - along the paved steps from the stone slab. The bottom here is ugly, a lot of construction debris, the reef is dead.
On the beaches there are sun loungers with mattresses and umbrellas, beach towels are provided (once a day). Bar waiters serve hotel guests with drinks and fruits.
Located in the city of Hurghada, King Tut Aqua Park 4offers its guests two large outdoor pools, one of which has been heated since December 1st. The water in the pools is fresh, sun loungers with mattresses and umbrellas are installed around.
Also, guests of the King Tut Aqua Park 4 hotel can use the pools, beach and bars of the neighboring Sphinx Aqua Park Beach Resort 4.
Waterpark
In addition to the pools and beaches, tourists can have fun in the water park of the neighboring hotel. It is small, with heated water in winter. For children there are three slides and a children's pool. For adults, there are 4 slides here: one is low, gently sloping, double, the second is straight, rather steep, the third is spiral, open, the fourth is closed, spiral. When visiting the water park, you should be more careful: the joints on the slides can be poorly fitted, and there is a high risk of getting bruises. Also, reviews note the inconvenience of lifting up to descend from the slides - for these purposesthere is only one staircase, which is infrequently cleaned.
Adult Leisure
Regarding the animation at the King Tut Aqua Park 4, reviews are divided. Some guests complain about the boring monotonous animation, the lack of a good evening program, while others, on the contrary, are completely satisfied with the excellent leisure and colorful shows.
The hotel has a Russian-speaking team of animators. During the day, you can go to belly dance lessons or try your hand at windsurfing, play water polo or do gymnastics. Water aerobics classes are held twice a day in the water park pool. Daytime animation is unobtrusive, not too noisy, for the most part it is various sports. The hotel hosts parties twice a week.
On the territory of the bar "Isis" there are two tables: billiard and table tennis. There are no declared basketball and volleyball courts, as well as a tennis court at the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel. There is a ball court at the nearby Sphinx Hotel, but the net and balls are not always available.
Evening animation at the hotel is represented by a disco, which hosts a variety of comic games and contests. Sometimes you can watch fire shows, fakir numbers or oriental dances.
Kids animation
For children on the territory of the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel there is a good playground with a large selection of swings and horizontal bars, there is a shallow pool and children's slides in the water park. During the day, animators work with children,they hold competitions, arrange active and calm (for attentiveness, erudition, dexterity) games. Those who want to make crafts or draw pictures can head to the kids club. In the evening, for the little guests of the hotel there is a mini disco with funny children's songs and contests, once a week they choose a mini-miss and a hotel mister.
Tours
Those who want to diversify their beach holiday can go on various excursions that can be purchased at the reception desk or on the beach, from local guides (the second offer will be cheaper and more interesting). The most popular are city sightseeing tour, fishing and a trip to Cairo.
A sightseeing tour of Hurghada will help guests of the resort to get to know this city better, which was a small fishing village 18 years ago. The guide will tell you about the history of this region, show the two sides of this city - the bright and beautiful tourist and the poor real life of local residents (the second part of the tour is conducted at the request of the group). There are no sights besides the Coptic Church and the mosque of St. Abdulhasan Elshazi (the main Muslim temple of the city), the trip will rather be of interest to those who want to walk around the colorful oriental bazaar with many traders and wander through the shops, veiled under the names of the museum of aromatic oils, the museum papyrus, hibiscus factories and gold factories, where you can learn something new about the manufacturing processes and properties of products and buy small souvenirs.
If you love the sea and wantparticipate in the process of catching fish, then, undoubtedly, you will have an interesting sea fishing. Usually the tour starts at 9 am: group members are picked up from hotels and taken to the pier with many boats. Further, as elsewhere, - access to the sea, the issuance of equipment and fishing itself. Fishing rods here are a small stick on which you need to wind a fishing line; chopped squid carcasses or pieces of the same fish are used as profit. The bite is excellent, different fish are caught: from a small inedible colorful picasso to sea bass of impressive size. Those who wish can swim in the sea from the other side of the boat. At the end of the fishing, everyone will have a delicious lunch prepared from freshly caught fish.
Those who want to see one of the wonders of the world - the Egyptian pyramids - can go on an excursion to the country's capital - Cairo. This is a long excursion that will take the whole day (some companies offer two-day options with a stop in Alexandria). After midnight, a comfortable bus will pick you up from your hotel to take you to the modern metropolis of Cairo in the morning. On the territory of the city, a large number of museums, architectural monuments and other attractions have been collected, which cannot be seen in one day. Therefore, as part of the tour, you will visit the most large-scale and famous beauties of this country: the National Museum, which contains a huge amount of treasures of the pharaohs, jewelry, statues, various artifacts, unique sarcophagi and mummies, the pyramids of Giza, the monumentality of which amazes and delights, and the Great Sphinx, whose lion's body is crowned with the head of the pharaoh. In addition to the mainattractions, you will visit the papyrus museum and the factory of essential oils, where they will tell and show all the technology of their manufacture and offer to buy a small souvenir as a keepsake of visiting museums.
On the road, it is advisable to take a small pillow with you to sleep comfortably on the bus, drinking water, money for additional expenses (visiting the pyramids and museums, buying small souvenirs). Tourists who have already visited this excursion warn to give photographic equipment into the hands of the local population, to ride camels near the pyramids (a well-known local joke: you will climb on a camel for free, but to go down to the ground, you will have to fork out) and advise you to avoid too pushy sellers, who offer free postcards and souvenirs.
Recreation at the King Tut Aqua Park 4hotel, located in Hurghada, on the Red Sea coast, is suitable for those who love travel and excursions and are looking for inexpensive accommodation in Egypt. A beautiful sea reef and its own water park are the undoubted advantages of the hotel, which help to overlook some of its shortcomings.
