Egyptian Jewels: Hurghada City Stay

On a sandy beach along the Red Sea, this luxe all-suite hotel on a 19-hectare property is 18 km from Hurghada International Airport. Featuring terraces, the refined suites provide free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and living rooms; some have private pools and/or sea views. Room service is offered 24/7. Breakfast is complimentary. Other amenities include 2 restaurants and a chic bar; open-air dining is available in a gazebo with views of the sea. There’s also a spa, a fitness center and an outdoor pool, plus a private beach, a scuba dive center, and a golf cart shuttle. Cooking classes and area excursions can be arranged.

This high-end, beachfront resort overlooking the Red Sea is 5 km from Hurghada Marina and 11 km from Hurghada Grand Aquarium. Upmarket rooms and suites offer sea views, pillow-top mattresses, high-speed Internet (fee) and flat-screen TVs. All come with safes, minibars, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded quarters add balconies. Room service is available 24/7. Kids age 5 and under stay free. Parking and a breakfast buffet are complimentary. There are 8 restaurants; some have bars, and 1 is on an islet. Other amenities include a heated outdoor pool, a diving center and a gym. There's also a tennis court, a game room and a kids’ club.

Set on a private beach, this sprawling, upmarket Red Sea hotel is 5 km from the Hurghada Marina and 7 km from the Hurghada Marine Museum & Aquarium. Featuring balconies with sea views, the relaxed rooms come with Wi-Fi (fee), TVs and minibars. Suites add separate living/dining rooms. The 9 dining options include an open-air beachfront restaurant, a shisha bar and a sunken bar in the outdoor pool. There's a fitness room and a spa, as well as squash and tennis courts. A playground and a kids' club are available.

On an islet surrounded by a lagoon and the Red Sea, this premium beachfront resort is 5 km from wakeboarding at Sliders Cable Park and 6 km from El Gouna Stadium.