The hotel complex Marlin Inn Beach Resort, which used to be found under the name "Dessole", is designed for sea and beach holidays. Getting to it is easy, the transfer is not burdensome. The hotel stands on the beach and at the same time is located almost in the center of Hurghada. Now it belongs to the no less famous Azur line. With the advent of new management, the condition of the hotel has improved. People with families, children, as well as young people rest here. The hotel is designed for those who want to bask in the sun, eat delicious food, hang out in clubs and go on excursions. In our article, we will tell you about how tourists rate this hotel, and what they like best about it.
Hurghada, El Mamsha district
This area of the resort is also called the Promenade. El Mamsha is not inferior to Sheraton. Everything is just as clean, beautifully decorated, a decent pedestrian zone. There are many ATMs, pharmacies, cafes with green courtyards and cozy verandas. When you leave the Dessole Marlin Inn BeachResort (Egypt, Hurghada), as you find yourself in this ocean of modern civilization. The most attractive corner of El Mamsha is the Esplanade Mall shopping center near the Sinbad Hotel. There are many shops there, including Ramstor, a souvenir shop. The complex itself is built in the form of a rectangle without a roof, so that you can enjoy the fresh air. On the same street is one of the best discos in the area - "Little Buddha". Recommended for all party lovers. El Mamsha is a very safe place. People often come here to walk with children. While parents are sitting in cafes or on benches along the Promenade, their offspring ride cars and bicycles, since it is very easy to rent them on the avenue. It is also recommended to come here in the evenings: beautiful lighting, romantic atmosphere, tall palm trees planted on both sides of the street … Concerts, shows, festivals are often held here. This is one of the few areas of the city whose life is completely devoted to tourists.
How to get there, location nearby
The Marlin Inn Beach Resort is seven kilometers from the airport. The center of Hurghada is very close. The hotel goes straight to El Mamsha street with many cafes, restaurants. If you suddenly get bored in the evening, you will always find where to go to have fun. Across the road from the hotel is a large shopping center "Kottos". Here you can find a purchase to your heart's content without even going too far from the hotel. And in general, any significant place in the center of Hurghada can be reached in just twenty minutes. BUTthat's a good savings on a taxi. Even McDonald's is within walking distance. Moreover, those tourists who visited it say that the taste of food differs from Russian establishments of the same brand for the better. The infrastructure outside the beach complex is excellent. Vacationers also like the location of the hotel because they are the first to be brought from the airport and the last to be picked up during the transfer.
Territory
Like any hotel in the center of Hurghada, the Marlin Inn Beach Resort has a small park. But it is green, beautiful and well-groomed. The area is very compact. The hotel itself is the main building and several buildings. They are named in Latin letters. Bungalows A, B, C and D are next to the main restaurant, and the entire animation program takes place near building D. Buildings E, F, G and H are closer to the sea. Some people prefer to live in the main building, while others prefer bungalows. The rooms in the main building are better, but in the cottages you do not have to constantly run up the stairs to the reception or to the restaurant. There are also two entrances to the bungalow.
Numbers
The Marlin Inn Beach Resort is quite large. It contains four hundred and twenty-one numbers. Most of them are standard. Approximately eighty rooms located in the main building overlook the sea. For tourists accustomed to luxury, the hotel has more than twenty suites. A bottle of mineral water is delivered to the minibar every day. The room has a safe where you can put money andvalues. Settle tourists quickly, do not have to wait long. Cleaned daily and quite tolerably. If you tip, they will spin swans and various figurines. The rooms are not new, but everything works properly. Good air conditioner. Beds with orthopedic mattresses - the new management of the hotel took care of this.
Food
In the main restaurant of the Marlin Inn Beach Resort (Hurghada), tourists are fed on the "buffet" and "all inclusive" system. An excellent bonus of this hotel is that breakfast is served for early departing tourists from three in the morning until six in the morning. From eleven you can have a bite to eat on the beach at the bar, as well as enjoy ice cream. The snack bar in the lobby of the hotel offers desserts for afternoon tea after 4 pm. The Italian restaurant serves a late dinner for those who come from excursions. And from midnight to three, those who can't sleep can enjoy cakes and cookies in the disco bar. They also dance there. There is a 24-hour Joker bar. The hotel has several a la carte restaurants. Italian and Japanese - by appointment, and fish and grill - paid. The restaurant is clean, the dishes are disinfected in the oven. Food is usually the freshest. Every day - different dishes on the grill. There is beef, chicken, quail, tuna steaks. From the side dishes - perfectly cooked potatoes, pasta, a lot of vegetables and an abundance of sauces for them. The fish is extremely tasty. From fruits give bananas, citrus fruits, dates, guava, grapes. Tourists praise alcohol very much, especially cocktails. "Sambuco"in a bar on the beach is called a virtuoso. Beer is poured without restrictions in any container.
Service
The Marlin Inn Beach Resort has parking for tourists' cars. The reception is open around the clock. There is a good spa. Good hammam and massage. In the lobby of the main building, you can sit with a tablet, smartphone or laptop - they connect to free Wi-Fi. It's fast enough, and the lobby is large, cool, with comfy sofas. From entertainment - board games, in particular tennis, billiards. You can practice darts. There is a ball court. Animators lure tourists to engage in outdoor activities (step, aerobics in the water, belly dancing, salsa, yoga - you can’t list everything). And in the evening, after the beach and dinner, live music plays, you can watch different programs and shows. Young people come off at the disco, which sometimes takes the form of a foam party. Every day a different theme and music. Young people do not leave the disco until closing. The staff is very pleasant, always smiling, interested in how you relax, asking if everything is in order. There are water coolers and coffee machines everywhere. The animation is great, tourists can't get enough of it.
What's for kids
The Marlin Inn Beach Resort is very suitable for families with children. A cot for a baby will be placed in the room upon your request, and a special high chair will be given in the restaurant. There is a good playground. In the afternoon, animators in the mini-club are engaged with children. For themcartoon viewing programs are organized, and in the evenings they dance in a disco "only for little ones". In addition, the hotel has not only a "paddling pool" for children, but also a safe water slide. Very good beach - not deep and not shallow entry into the water. We can say that it is just perfect for kids.
Beach and sea
Marlin Inn Beach Resort 4(Hurghada) has its own beach. Walk to it one hundred and fifty meters - two hundred, depending on which building you live in. The beach is clean and equipped. Here you can play volleyball. Beach towels are provided. Change them by cards. If the hotel is not crowded, then there is a lot of space on the beach, and there is no crush. There is a lifeguard who monitors the safety of swimmers. Wooden beds, durable, with good mattresses. They are located in eight rows along the coast. Entry into the water is sandy. It is especially suitable for children - just an ideal place. You can enter the water without special slippers, barefoot. Although there are no corals, a lot of fish live near the pier - here you can see moray eels, lionfish, and crocodile fish. The water is extremely clear and amazingly turquoise in color.
Travel near and not so
Local travel agencies, which you will meet in large numbers when you go outside the Marlin Inn Beach Resort Hurghada, offer you the same excursions as in the hotel, only at half the price. Experienced travelers are advised not to believe the words of tour operators that if you do not buy a trip fromthem, then your insurance will not work, or that the guides can forget you somewhere, but calmly go with local firms. In addition to traditional excursions, sightseeing, sea, ATVs, jeeps, Luxor, Cairo are offered … Recently, vacationers are beginning to be interested in trips to Sharm el-Naga Bay. The guests of the Marlin Inn Beach Resort also write about this. Feedback on this tour is very positive. Swimming with a mask in the reserve, and then having lunch in a restaurant on the seashore is like visiting Sharm el-Sheikh. And from long-distance excursions, the Nile cruise is becoming increasingly popular, despite its high cost.
Shopping: how and where to shop
Hurghada is a place where tourists come not only to bask in the sun in winter and summer, but also to buy something for memory. And shopping can start right outside the Dessole Marlin Inn Beach Resort. The review of any tourist - whatever it is - mentions a shop with medicinal and aromatic oils, which is located a stone's throw from the hotel. If you bargain, you can buy a quality product and bring down the price well. There you can also find shops with tea, textiles. A trip to other promenades of Hurghada, such as Marina, from the hotel, will cost two dollars by taxi. The famous shopping center "Senzo" and "Carrefour" are the most attractive for tourists due to fixed prices and a variety of goods (there you can find not only souvenirs, but also T-shirts and other clothes). Near the Sinbad Hotel there is a concentration of shopping centers - Esplanade, Hurghada Star.
Marlin Inn Beach Resort 4 reviews
Tourists write that this is one of the best "fours" in Hurghada. Food is actually around the clock. The work of the animators was rated at "ten". Almost all vacationers agree on this. A very warm and calm sea with a good sunset, and the work of the staff is what is remembered in the hotel and creates the impression of a wonderful holiday. The guests of the hotel noted its convenient location relative to all the entertainment of Hurghada. You don't have to drive for two hours to buy fruit, souvenirs or go to a nightclub. The hotel is suitable for children, adults and youth. The staff is very friendly. A lot of tourists said that they would be happy to return here again, because the hotel leaves only positive impressions. Although it is four-star, it is not inferior to any "five" in terms of food and range of services.