This spa resort is situated in the prominent Makadi Bay area. The location makes it easy to access the town of Hurghada, and there are many other notable places of interest nearby, such as the island of Giftun, which is a Marine National Park, where desert and marine life are protected by law. In fact, much of the Red Sea area has a protected status. The resort is situated on a white sandy beach, and has a spectacular house reef very close by, which guests may use for snorkelling. Hurghada International Airport is approximately 25 km south of the accommodation. This hotel comprises a total of 605 spacious and comfortable rooms. The resort has the advantage of many facilities and services to ensure a holiday with a wide choice of activities, such as a shopping mall, a disco and a range of leisure facilities. The majority of these guest rooms overlook the pool and the sea, and some of the rooms have a view of the spectacular gardens. All rooms are fully equipped with a private bathroom, hairdryer, international direct dial telephone, safe, satellite TV, minibar, and individually regulated air conditioning and heating. The rooms all have either a private balcony or terrace. The resort is home to a health club and a spa. There is a swimming pool on site. The resort has numerous food and beverage outlets, with cuisine options to suit all tastes. In addition, two exclusive speciality restaurants are offered - an Indian and an Italian restaurant. There are varied dining options - open buffet style, à la carte and set menus. Indoor and outdoor seating is available, and there is also the choice of dining at the beach.