Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam
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Summary of reviewsAurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam is highly regarded for its prime location, offering a fantastic value-for-money, family-friendly atmosphere and a breathtaking private beach that is perfect for snorkeling. The resort’s idyllic bay allows guests to encounter a vibrant marine life, including tropical fish, corals and turtles without the need for diving. This secluded getaway provides both tranquility and convenience with proximity to local attractions despite being a bit distant from Marsa Alam airport and the village.
Breakfast at the resort has a wide selection with highlights on variety, although some guests find the quality inconsistent. Dinner presents a more reliable selection with a diverse range of tasty and clean dishes, catering mostly to Egyptian tastes.
Rooms at Aurora Bay Resort are spacious, clean and well-maintained, offering excellent value for money. Many rooms are designed like mini-apartments, adding comfort and convenience for families. The overall cleanliness of the resort is praiseworthy with consistently tidy common areas and well-kept beach and pool facilities.
The resort staff contribute significantly to a positive experience, noted for their friendliness, helpfulness and warm hospitality. Specific staff members frequently receive commendations for their outstanding service, enhancing the guest experience.
However, Wi-Fi at the resort comes with additional charges and can be expensive, making it less convenient for guests expecting free internet access. Despite this, the beautiful beach remains a major attraction, offering stunning snorkeling conditions and memorable seaside experiences, although it involves a short walk from the hotel.
Aurora Bay Resort is particularly acclaimed for its family-friendly environment, providing spacious accommodations with ample play areas and activities for children. The beach’s safe and tranquil waters further enhance its suitability for families, making it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories.
The comfort of the beds is a standout feature, often praised for their quality and contribution to a restful stay. Overall, Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for families and snorkeling enthusiasts alike.
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Breakfast at the resort has a wide selection with highlights on variety, although some guests find the quality inconsistent. Dinner presents a more reliable selection with a diverse range of tasty and clean dishes, catering mostly to Egyptian tastes.
Rooms at Aurora Bay Resort are spacious, clean and well-maintained, offering excellent value for money. Many rooms are designed like mini-apartments, adding comfort and convenience for families. The overall cleanliness of the resort is praiseworthy with consistently tidy common areas and well-kept beach and pool facilities.
The resort staff contribute significantly to a positive experience, noted for their friendliness, helpfulness and warm hospitality. Specific staff members frequently receive commendations for their outstanding service, enhancing the guest experience.
However, Wi-Fi at the resort comes with additional charges and can be expensive, making it less convenient for guests expecting free internet access. Despite this, the beautiful beach remains a major attraction, offering stunning snorkeling conditions and memorable seaside experiences, although it involves a short walk from the hotel.
Aurora Bay Resort is particularly acclaimed for its family-friendly environment, providing spacious accommodations with ample play areas and activities for children. The beach’s safe and tranquil waters further enhance its suitability for families, making it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories.
The comfort of the beds is a standout feature, often praised for their quality and contribution to a restful stay. Overall, Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for families and snorkeling enthusiasts alike.
Family Friendly Resort
Aurora Bay Resort offers a range of facilities and activities suitable for families, including multiple swimming pools and a kids' club. The resort's beachfront location provides easy access to water sports and beachside relaxation.
Resort with Swimming Pool
Features a large swimming pool. The resort is known for its location and access to the sea.
Heated Pool Outdoor Pool
Resort with All Inclusive Packages
This resort in Marsa Alam offers comfortable accommodations and a range of activities, including water sports. The all-inclusive package ensures a convenient stay with meals and entertainment included.
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Guest Reviews
Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam offers a fantastic location known for its great value for money and family-friendly atmosphere. The resort boasts a beautiful, private beach with a stunning bay, perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts who can enjoy tropical fish, corals and even turtles without the need for diving. The beach's accessibility is a highlight with a comfortable walkway making it easy to reach despite minor road crossing.
Guests appreciate the well-equipped beach with its coral reef and vibrant marine life. The resort's spacious rooms complement the beautiful bay setting, providing a comfortable stay. The location is a bit removed from Marsa Alam airport and the village, offering a secluded getaway, but close enough to local tourism attractions for convenience.
While some find the hotel distanced from civilization, many praise its tranquil environment and the rich, accessible marine life. It's ideal for snorkeling and enjoying the scenic beauty of the bay. The coral-filled waters and the sandy shores contribute to a wonderful beach experience, making it a noteworthy choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation by the sea. However, a few guests noted the slight inconvenience of having to walk about 200 meters to the beach and mentioned occasional sewage smells near the beach area.
The breakfast at Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam shows a mix of opinions, focusing on both strengths and areas for improvement. While many guests appreciated the wide selection and variety offered, describing it as extremely good with hundreds of items available, others found the quality inconsistent. Specific praise was given to chefs like Zeyad and Mohammed for their politeness and attention to detail. However, some guests found the food, particularly the breakfast, below average and lacking basic items such as toast, jam and butter. There were also comments on the coffee being undrinkable and some breakfast items being homemade but frozen or even spoiled. Overall, the breakfast buffet offers a substantial variety, though it could benefit from improvements in quality and selection.
Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam presents a dining experience with a wide variety of options, particularly at dinner and breakfast. Guests frequently note the improvement in the restaurant's offerings compared to previous years. Many found the food to be very good, diverse and of high quality, highlighting the buffet of salads as particularly wonderful and clean. However, opinions on the overall quality vary with some guests finding the food decent, yet not exceptional and others noting a reliance on frozen or canned goods that resulted in a less impressive dining experience. The cuisine leans heavily towards Egyptian standards, which may not always appeal to European palates. Despite some reviews suggesting that the quality could be better and improvement is needed, there were consistent mentions of tasteful and varied dishes at the buffet. Overall, while there are mixed reviews, many guests appreciate the good taste and variety of food offered.
Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam features well-maintained rooms that consistently impress with their spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests frequently praise the rooms for being large, comfortable and offering good value for money. Many rooms provide wonderful views and some even have balconies, adding to the overall pleasant experience. Although the facility shows signs of aging, it remains tidy and the innovation in room design stands out. Each room feels more like a mini apartment, ensuring ample space for families and travelers alike. Comfortable beds with soft duvets contribute to a cozy stay and the friendly staff further enhance the overall guest experience.
Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam offers a consistently high standard of comfort with its beds, which guests frequently describe as very comfortable and equipped with good mattresses. The rooms are notably spacious, enhancing the overall sense of relaxation. Beds are often highlighted as big and comfy, contributing to a restful night's sleep. The exceptionally comfortable mattresses play a significant role in the positive guest experience. While there are mentions of limited options in other areas, the friendly staff make a commendable effort to ensure guest satisfaction. Overall, the resort's beds are a standout feature for many.
Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam boasts a reputation for excellent and punctual cleanliness, reflected in both its rooms and common areas. Guests appreciate the hotel's well-maintained facilities, particularly highlighting clean rooms and an inviting atmosphere. The staff's commitment to maintaining a clean environment is evident through their continuous work and effort, earning commendations. The swimming pools and beach areas stand out for their wonderful cleanliness.
While some reviews noted minor lapses, such as the need for renovation in certain corners and the condition of beach and bathroom towels, the general upkeep meets acceptable standards. The lobby is consistently tidy and offers a quiet retreat. The friendly and responsive staff further enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests' needs are swiftly addressed.
Despite a few critiques, the resort's cleanliness, combined with its functional structure and beautiful sea views, makes it a recommendable destination.
The staff at Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and warm hospitality. Guests frequently highlight the team's positive attitude, noting that they are always smiling, cooperative and eager to assist. Specific members such as Mr. Gamal at the front desk, Mr. Alaa in the main restaurant and Farghaly from housekeeping are often commended for their exceptional service. Additionally, the reception staff are described as excellent and respectful with individuals like Mr. Karim receiving specific mention for their courteous demeanor.
The overall experience with the staff adds significant value to the guests' stays, as they make every effort to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable vacation. Their kindness, availability and willingness to resolve any issues are particularly appreciated. Even though there is a mention of some staff not being professional, the overwhelming majority of reviews highlight the extraordinary efforts of the employees to create a welcoming and hospitable environment.
Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam offers a beautiful stay in Egypt, but guests should be aware that Wi-Fi comes with an additional cost. Unlike many modern hotels, the Wi-Fi service at this resort is not complimentary and can be quite pricey. Fees range from $3 for 30 minutes to more substantial charges, such as 30 euros for 24 hours of access. Moreover, there is no internet available in the rooms or even in the lobby unless a fee is paid. This can be a significant inconvenience for visitors expecting seamless connectivity throughout their stay. While the resort provides a picturesque and relaxing environment, potential guests might want to consider these additional internet charges when planning their visit.
The beach near Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam offers a blend of natural beauty and convenience, making it a highlight for visitors. This well-equipped, private beach boasts a stunning coral reef teeming with tropical fish, presenting fantastic opportunities for snorkeling and diving. The beach is easily accessible, including a sheltered bay perfect even for children to enjoy the clear, tranquil waters. Visitors appreciate the sandy areas alongside parts filled with coral reefs and the beautiful, wind-sheltered environment of the bay, which is ideal for relaxing and underwater exploration alike.
However, while the beach offers spectacular views and engaging activities such as volleyball and beach football, guests have noted that the walk from the hotel can be a bit lengthy but ultimately worth it for the experience. Staff on the beach are known to be friendly, although some find them overly persistent in promoting activities like massages and diving excursions. Despite these minor drawbacks, the beach remains a favorite for its breathtaking snorkeling conditions and amazing underwater life, although it's worth mentioning that some visitors have noted issues with trash. Overall, the beach is a solid asset to the Aurora Bay Resort, delivering a memorable seaside escape.
The Aurora Bay Resort in Marsa Alam stands out as a family-oriented destination that caters exceptionally well to children. With spacious accommodations, families can book rooms up to 95 square meters, featuring two adjacent bedrooms, two bathrooms and a shared living room, ensuring ample space for everyone. The hotel’s beachfront is family-friendly and boasts a stunning coral reef that adds a touch of adventure to the stay.
Children are well-entertained with dedicated play areas both on the hotel premises and on the beach, making it an excellent spot for younger guests. The resort even includes amenities such as free billiard tables, adding to the variety of activities on offer. Guests frequently mention how the environment is exceptionally fitting for children, often more so than for adults with many parents noting their kids enjoyed some of the best nights of their lives at the resort.
Overall, Aurora Bay Resort is described as a pleasant hotel ideal for family vacations, offering a beautiful reef and a range of activities that make it a great choice for those with children. For those seeking a quiet, family-friendly environment to create memorable experiences, this resort is highly suitable.
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Location
Guests appreciate the well-equipped beach with its coral reef and vibrant marine life. The resort's spacious rooms complement the beautiful bay setting, providing a comfortable stay. The location is a bit removed from Marsa Alam airport and the village, offering a secluded getaway, but close enough to local tourism attractions for convenience.
While some find the hotel distanced from civilization, many praise its tranquil environment and the rich, accessible marine life. It's ideal for snorkeling and enjoying the scenic beauty of the bay. The coral-filled waters and the sandy shores contribute to a wonderful beach experience, making it a noteworthy choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation by the sea. However, a few guests noted the slight inconvenience of having to walk about 200 meters to the beach and mentioned occasional sewage smells near the beach area.
Breakfast
Dinner
Rooms
Beds
Cleanliness
While some reviews noted minor lapses, such as the need for renovation in certain corners and the condition of beach and bathroom towels, the general upkeep meets acceptable standards. The lobby is consistently tidy and offers a quiet retreat. The friendly and responsive staff further enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests' needs are swiftly addressed.
Despite a few critiques, the resort's cleanliness, combined with its functional structure and beautiful sea views, makes it a recommendable destination.
Staff
The overall experience with the staff adds significant value to the guests' stays, as they make every effort to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable vacation. Their kindness, availability and willingness to resolve any issues are particularly appreciated. Even though there is a mention of some staff not being professional, the overwhelming majority of reviews highlight the extraordinary efforts of the employees to create a welcoming and hospitable environment.
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Beach
However, while the beach offers spectacular views and engaging activities such as volleyball and beach football, guests have noted that the walk from the hotel can be a bit lengthy but ultimately worth it for the experience. Staff on the beach are known to be friendly, although some find them overly persistent in promoting activities like massages and diving excursions. Despite these minor drawbacks, the beach remains a favorite for its breathtaking snorkeling conditions and amazing underwater life, although it's worth mentioning that some visitors have noted issues with trash. Overall, the beach is a solid asset to the Aurora Bay Resort, delivering a memorable seaside escape.
Family
Children are well-entertained with dedicated play areas both on the hotel premises and on the beach, making it an excellent spot for younger guests. The resort even includes amenities such as free billiard tables, adding to the variety of activities on offer. Guests frequently mention how the environment is exceptionally fitting for children, often more so than for adults with many parents noting their kids enjoyed some of the best nights of their lives at the resort.
Overall, Aurora Bay Resort is described as a pleasant hotel ideal for family vacations, offering a beautiful reef and a range of activities that make it a great choice for those with children. For those seeking a quiet, family-friendly environment to create memorable experiences, this resort is highly suitable.
Yes, Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam.
No, Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam.
Yes, Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam has a gym.
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