The hype
A huge, well-oiled machine that's great for families, but the sheer size means lots of walking and variable room quality.
Pickalbatros Dana Beach Resort - Hurghada
$130-230 / ليلة
احجز هذا إذا You want a massive, village-style resort with a unique lagoon boat system and endless pools for the kids.
لماذا يحبها الناس
- The lagoon boat ride to the beach is a genuine highlight
- L'Asiatique restaurant consistently beats the buffet fatigue
- Massive pool complex with heated options in winter
نظرة سريعة: A colossal holiday factory that delivers solid family fun if you can ignore the aggressive beach vendors and tired furniture in the older blocks.
تمت المراجعة بواسطة @stephanie_vakantie_blogger: I loved how safe and open the grounds felt here. My kids ran from the playground to the mini-golf while I relaxed by the pool. It’s the perfect stress-free family spot.
قال الضيوف الذين أقاموا هنا
Reality check
The 'heated' pools can still feel chilly in January, and the main buffet gets chaotic at peak times.
- You enjoy 'village' style resorts where you can take a boat to breakfast
- You need a kids club and water slides to keep the little ones exhausted
- You prioritize direct beach access and don't mind a busy atmosphere
النظافة والصيانة
8.5
- Housekeeping: Generally praised for daily towel art and effort, though sometimes rushed.
- Bathroom hygiene: Clean but dated in older blocks; grout lines show age in Block 2000.
- Maintenance: Gardens are manicured to perfection; rooms show wear and tear (scuffed furniture, older AC units).
- Linens & towels: Standard hotel white; clean but can feel a bit rough/worn from heavy rotation.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells fresh; occasional whiff of treated irrigation water outside ground floor rooms.
قابلية النوم™
7.5صامت
0-4صاخب
4-7.5متوسط
7.5-10صامت
- Evening animation shows near the main theater
- Hallway noise in unrenovated blocks with thinner doors
قبل الحجز
معلومات مهمة
- The 'All Inclusive' covers local alcohol only; premium spirits are extra.
- You can take a free boat shuttle on the lagoon to get from the lobby to the beach.
- There is a dress code for dinner (no swimwear/sleeveless shirts for men).
ما يجب حزمه
- Strong mosquito repellent (gardens are lush)
- Water shoes (some rocky patches at the beach entrance)
- Small bills (EGP/USD/EUR) for tipping staff, which is expected
جني الغرفة
أفضل الاختيارات
- Block 6000 (Renovated, often fresher interiors)
- Deluxe Lagoon View (Scenic, quieter, and central)
- Block 1000 (Near reception, generally well-maintained)
الغرف المراد تجنبها
- Block 2000 (Consistently cited as older/unrenovated)
- Ground floor rooms near dense gardens (mosquito/irrigation smell risk)
جني طلب الغرفة – انسخ والصق
“I would kindly request a room in Block 6000 or a renovated upper-floor room with a Lagoon View. Please avoid Block 2000 if possible.”
الأسئلة الشائعة والنصائح المخفية
كل ما تحتاج حقًا معرفته قبل الحجز
Is the alcohol included?
Yes, but only local Egyptian brands. Imported spirits and premium wines cost extra.
Are the pools heated?
Yes, 3 pools (including the kids' aqua park pool) are heated during the winter months.
Is there free WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the resort, but speed and coverage can be spotty on the beach.
How far is the beach?
The resort is beachfront, but depending on your room block, it can be a 5-10 minute walk or a short boat ride.
Is there a gym?
Yes, there is a fitness center on-site, though equipment is standard resort grade.
Can I walk to shops?
Yes, Senzo Mall is about a 15-20 minute walk (or short taxi) away, and there are shops directly outside the hotel.
نصائح حصرية
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Skip the main buffet for dinner and book L'Asiatique (Asian) or Castello (Italian) early.
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The 'Fresh Bar' serves fresh juices, but they often come with an extra charge unlike the canned juice.
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Grab a coffee at Columbus Café for a better brew than the room's instant sachets.
5 أشياء يجب معرفتها قبل الذهاب
💡The 'lagoon' is actually a man-made saltwater river teeming with small fish.
💡You might smell 'gardening water' (treated wastewater) in the evenings near the bushes.
💡The hairdryers in older rooms are weak tube-style models; bring your own if you have thick hair.
💡Block 3000 is a good middle ground—close to the Asian restaurant and not too far from the beach.
💡The beach vendors can be relentless; a firm 'La, shukran' (No, thank you) works best.
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