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Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort

5.0 of 5
Port Ghalib | PO Box 23, Marsa Alam, Egypt
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Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort
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Cairo, Egypt
2 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2013

Stayed for 5 nights in Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib on all inclusive back in April 2012 and can't forget about it. The location is amazing, very good for getaways. very relaxing heavenly nature on the sea side, large beach. Clean and spacious rooms, it says instant service on room's phone and it is indeed instant with a smile.... More

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Cairo
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2013

I just came back from a vacation in Crowne Plaza Marsa Alam and i had a n excellent experience. The stay was totally great, regret that it was for 4 nights only. The facilities of the Hotel are very nice and the staff is wonderful, attentive and smiley. We had a very nice room and it was perfectly cleaned, thanks... More

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Rottevalle, The Netherlands
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2013

My husband and me was on vacations at the Crowne Plaza 11 days. Each day was amazing. Great weather, good time for snorkeling and wonderful underwater world. Food. The restaurant food is tasty, but a little variety and almost NO FRESH FRUIT! All fruit is sliced​​. Service at the restaurant 3 points. It is often not possible to find clean... More

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Moscow, Russia
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2013

I've been to Egypt at least 10 times and can honestly say that this was the best hotel I've been in so far. It caters to families with kids. We have a baby and a special needs child and really appreciated the fact that we were in a place where there were ramps for a stroller and an elevator. We... More

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Berlin, Germany
1 review
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2013

We are the second time in this hotel. We always enjoy with all stuff animation, but this time really we watch evening show we was fell no organization. And the man who was do show like he doesnt know what he do.And also we saw the comedy show, the same man was very agressive and he was cake the all... More

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IHGCare, Guest Relations Manager at Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort, responded to this review
25 April 2013

Dear 200MikeB, Thank you for taking the time to post your comments. It is pleasing to know that you found our bar and restaurant services at par with your liking. However, please accept my apologies that the entertainment showcased during your visit did not live up to expectations. Your comments will be relayed to the appropriate departments and will be... More

Rotterdam
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2013

My husband and I have spent a jolly agreable and beautifully sunny week by the Laguna. Our room was spacious, well lit and all along has been kept clean and spotless. I must confess that all the staff, including the managers were responding very well to all requests and ensured that the service was of the highest quality. The food... More

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Almelo, The Netherlands
2 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 March 2013

We went to Marsa Alam for a diving Holiday. Before we went we had some contact with the hotel regarding the birthday of one of our friends and Crowne Plaza was very helpfull to make this a great day. When we arrived we had a warm and friendly welcome and after check-in we were transported to our rooms in clubcarts.... More

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Cairo, Egypt
1 review
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2013

Worst food i ever ate in any hotel , very bad quality and no refill in most of the time with only 1 or 2 main dish only also no activities to do in this resort and most of all the crew were tough and careless at any complain I truly advice anyone not to go there

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 February 2013 via mobile

Very bad experience i had during 3 days , terrible service, flies allover the restaurants, no activities and regarding the food it was the worst with no varieties and bad qualities enough for a 2 stars hotel Honestly this is the worst place ever to spend your vacation

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Los Angeles, California
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 January 2013

I was there for one week in Januari. This was my third time in Egypt so I have atleast something to compare with. The hotel is excellent in many ways, especially their service. I made a trip to luxor that my traven agency arranged for about 1100 Euro, and with just a call to the reception the hotel made me... More

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Hotel M, Guest Relation Officer at Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort, responded to this review
12 February 2013

Dear Guest, It is encouraging to read positive comments about Crowne Plaza Sahara Oasis Port Ghalib Resort. We thank you for taking the time to share your experience at our Resort with other travelers. We are very glad you enjoyed the hotel and we look forward to welcoming you back. Sincerely, More

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Also Known As:
Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Hotel
Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Hotel Marsa Alam
Crowne Plaza Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam Crowne Plaza
Address: Port Ghalib | PO Box 23, Marsa Alam, Egypt
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Region: Egypt > Red Sea and Sinai > Marsa Alam
Amenities:
Beach Business Centre Fitness Centre Free Parking Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
#2 Best Value Hotels in Marsa Alam
#11 On the Beach Hotels in Marsa Alam
#18 Luxury Hotels in Marsa Alam
#22 Romantic Hotels in Marsa Alam
#26 Family Hotels in Marsa Alam
Price Range: £
Hotel Class:5 star (5*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Family Getaway. Located deep in the southern reaches of Egypt, between the Sahara Desert and the Red Sea, lies the amazing destination of Port Ghalib. Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort is ideally located at the heart of this exciting destination, overlooking Port Ghalib International Marina, Corniche & Khan and the reserved coral reef of the Red Sea. Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort features 345 premier rooms - all beautifully appointed rooms offer the ultimate comfort. The resort offers a choice of two restaurants, Souq Al hana, the main restaurant serving International cuisines and Cardamom Mediterranean restaurant, serving Italian & Greek specialties. Two bars, the Pool Bar and Lobby Lounge & Bar and a discotheque with superb views of the Red Sea, swimming pool or Port Ghalib International Marina. The resort comprises as well Port Ghalib International Convention Centre, Six Senses Spa, Lulee Kids Club, activity courtyard, and the Lazy River. The resort lies within walking distance from Port Ghalib International Convention Centre offering a meeting space of 1,950 square meters, capable of hosting all types of events from full scale conventions of 2,000 delegates to informal small size meetings, 16 breakout rooms. For shopping lovers, the resort offers an exceptional shopping experience at the International Marina, with a half kilometer stretch of retail outlets on the Corniche and a traditional Egyptian Khan bazaar. Crowne Plaza Sahara Sands Port Ghalib Resort is 2 kilometers drive from Marsa Alam International Airport, 210 km from Hurghada and 370 km from Luxor. ... more   less 
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