The hotel, which will be discussed in our article, is Caves Beach Resort (Hurghada). Reviews about it are almost all recent, because the hotel is new. But this is enough to make an impression of the resort complex, as well as analyze the recommendations of tourists about the rest. The hotel is very stylish, original, consistent with its name. The hotel really is a "cave resort". This is how the buildings and rooms are decorated. The style of the mountain cave is dominant in the design of the hotel. But not only this attracts tourists here on vacation. Let's try to figure out how this hotel looks in the eyes of travelers, and what exactly they say about it.
Near El Gouna
For our tourists, vacation in Egypt is far from a novelty. The Kavez Beach Resort Hotel, however, differs from the others not only in its original construction. As a rule, when arriving in Hurghada, tourists are accommodated in hotels located in the New City and further south to the most remote areas of Marsa Alam. But this hotel is located north of the center of Hurghada, almost in the El-Gouna, which indicates its respectability. After all, the village of El-Gouna (administratively owned by Hurghada) is famous for its fashionable vacation, channels, for which he received the nickname "Egyptian Venice." Such places attract people who are looking for peace and authenticity and are ready to pay a little more money for it. But since the hotel is located not in El Gouna itself, but near it, it provides its guests with the opportunity to use their own beach, rather than go to the public Zeytun coast. Although it’s worth a ride, it’s one of the “chips” of El Gouna.
How to get there
How to get to the hotel "Caves Beach Resort" (Hurghada)? The reviews assure us that for this you should first get to the city airport. Many tourist companies make charter flights to Hurghada, so if you have a ticket, this is not a problem. From there you can get to the place where the hotel is located, by taxi (it takes about fifteen to twenty minutes), transfer (this is longer, depending on how many hotels the bus serves), as well as by minibus to El Gouna. But it should be remembered that public transport from the airport leaves only when the car is fully loaded. Tourists are also advised to ask the driver for the fare in advance.
What's near the hotel
Let's talk about where the Caves Beach Resort Hotel (Hurghada) is located. Guest reviews contain information that the city's airport is about fifteen kilometers, and to the center of El Gouna - about eight. We can say that the hotel is on the way to this fashionable resort. Hurghada's old town is about ten kilometers away. To the left of the hotel are two more resorts. These are the Free Corners Sunny Beach and Nubia Aqua. One of these hotels has a convenient pontoon for entering the water, which is used by guests of neighboring resorts.
Minibus stops near any of the resorts on the road to El Gouna. Therefore, from here you can conveniently reach both this island resort and the center of Hurghada. It all depends on what exactly you want to see.
Hotel concept
We have already mentioned that the unusual design of buildings and rooms reviews of the hotel “Caves Beach Resort” (Hurghada) are called very original. People write that when you arrive at a hotel, it’s as if you fall into the Stone Age, only with all modern conveniences. Many experienced tourists even say that they have never seen anything like this - neither in Thailand nor in Turkey. The hotel has its own concept not only in the field of design, but also in the policy of receiving guests. For example, this hotel positions itself as a resort for adults. Settled there only after sixteen years. For some vacationers, tired of screaming and fussing children, this aspect becomes very attractive.
Territory
It enjoys increasing popularity among tourists - this new hotel "Caves Beach Resort" (Hurghada). The reviews describe one main one-story building, where the reception is located, as well as residential buildings with elevators. The hotel has a parking for auto tourists. Although there is no large park, since the hotel is in a state of "completion", the territory is very clean, beautifully finished. Guests of the resort as a whole feel comfortable. So far, the resort area is under construction. But at the same time, you can take beautiful photos right now at Caves Beach Resort (Hurghada). It is good here to take a walk, and relax on the territory, and take pictures as a keepsake. Alleys by the pool, buildings and residential buildings are decorated in the same style, and in the evening all this is beautifully lit.
Everything is finished with wood and high quality stone. And most importantly, with such a volume of construction, there are practically no views on excavators. Whatever number you get, you will contemplate either beautiful paths, or the design of the “Stone Age-Rock Mount”, or sea waves, sunrises and sunsets.
Settlement
How are the guests of the hotel "Caves Beach Resort" (Hurghada)? Reviews of tourists unanimously praise the style, design and spaciousness of the rooms. There are 360 of them in the hotel: 220 of them are standard, 100 with a view of the pool, the rest at the sea. They are spacious, their area is about 40 meters. Four people can live there, but usually two by one. The remaining rooms are all with sea views. These are junior suites of 50 square meters and "royal" suites. Since the hotel is new, the facilities, equipment and equipment in the rooms are excellent, perfectly working. Of course, there are air conditioners, satellite TV, a safe, Wi-Fi (paid from October 2015), a small refrigerator, coffee maker, kettle and hairdryer in the bathroom. Rooms tourists are very praised. They are spacious, comfortable and original. In addition, almost all rooms consist of two rooms. If you like beautiful landscapes, then it is better to settle upstairs.
Nutrition
The Kaves Beach Resort Hotel (Hurghada) feeds guests on an all inclusive basis. It can be used, first of all, in the main restaurant “Flintstone” (another name is “Rock”), which is open from seven in the morning until midnight with breaks. Smoking is not allowed on its territory, and a certain dress code is also required. Be that as it may, this is a fashionable resort. There are two poolside bars - Betty and Barney, where you can have breakfast if you overslept the morning meal in the main restaurant, as well as get ice cream and snacks. The lobby also has a pleasant Wilma ’establishment, but it only works in winter. They say that the hotel is about to open two more bars and a beach restaurant.
The food is very diverse, fresh, tasty and of high quality. A lot of meat (several types) and greens, which is often not enough in other hotels of this class, as the guests say. There is always fish and seafood. A huge abundance of fruits, and even fountains of white and milk chocolate. In addition, the dishes are excellently decorated. Great chef, as helpful as responsive.
Service
Hotel "Caves Beach Resort" (Hurghada) does not give guests the opportunity to get bored. They play tennis, boccia, billiards. There is a diving center on the beach. Here you can learn windsurfing and other sports. Aerobics, various entertainment programs - both daytime and evening - all this causes the interest of tourists who leave positive feedback about the events. Great animation - karaoke, films, interactive games, dance shows, all present. In the rooms - daily cleaning with a change of both linen and towels. There is a large conference room for up to 250 people.
Staff
The employees who serve the Caves Beach Resort Hotel (Hurghada) speak different languages. Among them are those who know Russian. Wi-fi at the hotel is paid, but fast enough. Animators are very professional, fiery, trying their best. They seem to infect others with their fun. Tourists write that the staff is extremely polite and conscientious, simply uncharacteristic for Egyptian hotels. In addition, employees are positive and active in communication. This raises the level of fun and cheerfulness among the guests of the resort. Animators are also Russian-speaking. All employees whose task is to entertain tourists are dressed in costumes of cavemen. This particular style of design and work creates a charming atmosphere. The hotel service is simply top notch.
Sea and pool vacations
Hotel "Caves Beach Resort" (Hurghada) has its own beach with a length of one hundred meters. Its coating is sand and pebbles. As in El Gouna, the sea near the hotel is quite shallow, and this must be taken into account. The hotel does not have a pontoon, and a couple of hundred meters have to go to the depths. In addition, you should know that dead corals can be at the bottom, and in order to swim safely, you need special “coral slippers”. You can use the pontoon of a neighboring hotel, but sometimes you have to pay security guards for this.
The beach is equipped, there are sun loungers, deck chairs, umbrellas. Very clean. Solid sunbeds, enough for everyone. The hotel also has three beautiful swimming pools with hydromassage. One of them stretched along almost the entire territory of the hotel. The water in the pools is fresh. One of them is heated in the winter. You can swim there day and night, which, from the point of view of vacationers, distinguishes Caves Beach from other hotels. They say that such a hotel is the only one in all of Egypt. Caves Beach Resort combines the delights of a vacation in Hurghada and El Gouna at the same time. But even excellent service and excellent food can not drown a real traveler's desire for a change of place.
Where to go
Not only the "seal" pastime and sea baths attract tourists to Egypt. The Caves Beach Resort Hotel offers tourists the opportunity to visit various excursions. The most popular are trips to Utopia Island and desert safaris on ATVs or jeeps. But, of course, the most interesting and budget trip to the "Egyptian Venice". After all, this man-made archipelago, consisting of many islands interconnected by openwork bridges, is closer to our hotel than the center of Hurghada! And you can get there not only with a guide, but also on a regular minibus. The places to visit in El Gouna are just darkness. This is the beach on the island of Zeytun Beach, and El Kafr, the heart of the resort with party clubs, restaurants and bars, and the largest disco Arena in the vicinity, and a free aquarium.
Prices and Shopping
The cost of the tour is slightly more than the average trip to Egypt (Hurghada). The Kaves Beach Resort hotel is estimated by tour operators at 23-25 thousand rubles for eight days of rest with a flight. Wi-fi at the hotel is quite expensive - about fifteen dollars a week. Some vacationers advise taking Royal rooms at the settlement. The surcharge for them is about ten dollars per person per day, and the benefits are very significant. Beautiful sofas, a large terrace with sunbeds and umbrellas, as well as personal access to the pool. For shopping it is best to go to Hurghada. From there, you can bring home various souvenirs that are the cheapest to buy in El Dahar, clothes on the waterfront of the Marina district, and perfumes and imported alcohol in duty-free Sakkala. It is interesting that almost European shopping malls, like, for example, "Senzo", have already appeared in Hurghada.
Caves Beach Resort: reviews
When tourists leave their opinions about this hotel, they first of all note that it is fun and easy to spend time here. There are not so many vacationers, so there are no crowds or queues, and the absence of children allows people who are looking for comfort and tranquility to find their oasis of happiness here. Vacationers begin to be friends with each other, and tourists feel almost at home. Beautiful area, delicious food. Very calm, not crowded, plays good unobtrusive music. Some guests even foretell that when this hotel is fully completed, then the prices will rise, and getting here, it may become difficult. Therefore, many people recommend visiting their friends with the resort, while this is still more or less budgetary. It can be argued that the hotel "Caves Beach Resort" (Hurghada), a photo of which tourists who visited there, are happy to post on social networks, is becoming increasingly successful. After all, this is the only hotel not only in Egypt, but throughout the Middle East, built in this style.