Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Hurghada – 4-star resort in Hurghada, Egypt

4-star resort · Hurghada

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Hurghada

A family resort with a wave pool, aqua parks with 25 slides, the Midway Street funfair and dine-around at two sister hotels.

About Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Hurghada

Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort is a 4-star all-inclusive family resort on the Safaga road in Hurghada, about 15 minutes from the airport. It is a smaller hotel of 226 rooms that shares restaurants, bars, aqua parks and sports with its neighbours Aqua Park and Aqua Vista.

Its signature is a wave pool with built-in jacuzzis, and children get aqua parks with 25 slides between them, a free kids club, the Midway Street funfair and free VR games. The beach is a free shuttle ride away, which keeps prices friendly for families who mainly want pools and entertainment.

At a glance

Best for
Families on a budget who want pools and entertainment
Setting
Second line; free shuttle to a shared beach about 600 m away
Meal plan
All-inclusive with dine-around at Aqua Park and Aqua Vista
Rooms
226 rooms, including family rooms
Airport
About 15 minutes from Hurghada International (HRG)
Check-in / check-out
14:00 / 12:00

Inside Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Hurghada

Rooms

Rooms with garden or pool views sleep up to four, and family rooms have two areas joined by a sliding door. All have air conditioning, a 40-inch TV, a safe, a minibar with water, tea and coffee, blackout curtains and free Wi-Fi. The buildings have three floors without lifts.

Dining

Tagine, the oriental buffet, is at Aqua Blu, and all-inclusive guests can also eat at Culina and East & West (Aqua Park) and Soprano (Aqua Vista), plus food courts, a 24-hour bakery and the Colonies à la carte restaurant once per stay. Aqua Blu's bars include the Lobby Bar, Concerto Bar, Melody pool bar and Sky Bar.

Pools and aqua parks

The wave pool has three built-in jacuzzis, and there are more adult and children's pools on site, an aqua park with 9 adult and 16 children's slides, and paid access to an Olympic pool in winter.

Kids, sport and evenings

The free Alba Kids Club takes children aged 4 to 12. Midway Street, an evening funfair with 19 attractions, an indoor gaming arcade and free VR games (ages 6+) add evening fun. There are four padel courts, a tennis court and a multi-court, and an adults-only spa with paid treatments.

Good to know before you book

  • Not beachfront: a free shuttle runs every 30 minutes to the shared beach about 600 m away, where the entry is partly rocky and beach shoes are recommended.
  • Children: the first child under 12 stays free and a second child aged 2–11 pays half the adult rate; in a family room both children under 12 stay free. Bring birth certificates to check-in; guests aged 12 and over count as adults.
  • Egyptians and residents can book a special room rate. A valid Egyptian ID, Egyptian passport or residency must be shown at check-in, or extra charges apply. Egyptians pay in Egyptian pounds; under Egyptian law, foreign guests pay in foreign currency.
  • The Honeymoon Offer room requires a marriage certificate issued within the last three months.
  • Day-use passes are not sold (book at least one night), and pets are not allowed.

Amenities & highlights

  • Wave pool
  • Aqua park
  • Midway Street funfair
  • Free VR games
  • Kids club (4–12)

Getting to Hurghada

Fly into Hurghada International Airport (HRG). Resort transfers are typically 15 to 45 minutes depending on the area. Cairo is the main alternative gateway for longer itineraries.

Best time to visit: Hurghada is sunny almost all year. March–May and September–November balance warm days with a comfortable sea. Winter is mild with cooler evenings. Summer is hot, but the sea is at its warmest.

Read our full Hurghada guide.

Questions about Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Resort Hurghada

How do you get to the beach from Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Hurghada?

A free shuttle runs every 30 minutes to the shared beach about 600 m away, next to Beach Albatros.

Is Aqua Blu Hurghada the same hotel as Aqua Blu Sharm El Sheikh?

No. They are two separate Pickalbatros hotels, one in Hurghada and one in Sharm El Sheikh.

Is Pickalbatros Aqua Blu good for children?

Yes. It has a free kids club for ages 4 to 12, aqua parks with 16 children's slides, a wave pool, the Midway Street funfair and free VR games for ages 6 and up.

Is there a rate for Egyptians and residents at Pickalbatros Aqua Blu Hurghada?

Yes. One room type is reserved for Egyptians and residents, who must show a valid Egyptian ID, passport or residency at check-in. Mention it when you ask us for a quote.

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