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Official Rating - 4* - Half Board / All Inclusive Basking in more than 3000 hours of sunshine a year, Fantasia Hotel 1001 Nights Alf Leila Wa Leila is a prime destination all year around. 15 minutes drive from the airport, 900 meter from the Beach and 17 km from Downtown, the hotel is built in the royalty of Andalucian castles with huge gates, marble paths, high pillars and domes. Hotel is situated in the holiday resort of Hurghada, which is known for its crystal clear water, untouched reefs and a multitude of ship wrecks, it has become one of the best Egyptian tourist destinations. Hurghada can satisfy the needs of every visitor, from scuba diving to windsurfing to desert safaris. Accommodation 222 beautiful rooms are equipped with balconies facilities, air-condition, TV (satellite), mini-bar (against charge) and telephone. All standard and Family Rooms are over looking Swimming Pool. All Inclusive Food & Drinks The AI programme consist of breakfast (07:00-10:00), lunch (12:00-13:30) and dinner (18:30-21:30), all buffet style, served in the Arabisk and Marhaba restaurants. A variety of snacks is available between 14:00 & 16:00 at the lobby terrace & Alfredo restaurant as well as the lobby bar from 23:00-24:00. Tea time with English cake is from 17:00-18:00 at the Sultan bar. Locally produced alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks like beer, wine, cola, fanta, sprite, mineral water, tea and coffee are served (by the glass) at the Sultan Bar (11:00-24:00), the lobby bar (till midnight), the beach bar at Dana beach hotel (10:00-18:00), the Morgana Bar (11:00-17:00) and the El Morocco disco (fantasia area, 22:30-02:00). In-room mini bars are refilled daily with two mineral waters & two soft drinks. There is also a daily shuttle bus service to Dana Beach with lunch & drinks (mention above) available at the beach bar. All Inclusive Sports & Entertainment Sport facilities at the hotel include health club/fitness (09:00-21:00), three swimming pools, one children’s pool (supervised from 08:00-18:00), various sport & entertainment programmers on the beach & at the hotel area, tennis court (30 min free per room/day), volleyball, sun beds and table tennis. The animation team organizes many activities as well as different sport courses. The hotel also disposes of an open air terrace theatre, mini club for kids open from 10:00-12:00 & 15:00-17:00 and every night special programme with animator who takes care of the little guest between 4-12 years old. The Fantasia 1001 night is a show taking place every day in fantasia (prior reservation at reception), including folklore show, belly dance, tenure, sound & light show in all languages and a horse show. Guests are entitled of two towels per day (with a towel card, take from the lobby terrace from 8:00 to sunset). Free transportation to Dana Beach is from 08:30-11:30 & 13:00-19:00. Chargeable Extras The Alfredo A la Carte restaurant (for lunch & dinner, 12:00-21:00), the VIP restaurant, the Shahriar restaurant and the El –Khema restaurant (all in fantasia area), the Alfredo bar (13:00-24:00), the El –Khema bar (19:00-24:00), the ****tail bar (20:00-24:00), the Oriental Café (10:00-01:00), the Shahriar bar (19:00-24:00), safety deposit boxes, steam bath, massage, jacuzzi, sauna, basketball, football, billiards, laundry & dry cleaning, mini bar and loss of the towel card are available at a charge. Meeting Facilities Conference & Banqueting Room feature Round Tables 100 table X 6 pax = 600 pax, Theatre style : 900 pax and U – Shape: 400 pax with Audiovisual equipment and Plant Arrangements. Entertainment in the area The biggest entertaiment and banqueting center in the Middle East, a rare combination of oriental Andalucian architecture of Royal Gates, Domas, Towers and the never ending fantasy of Egyptian charm. A place where you can enjoy the life of Pharaohs, the Bedouins, customs and traditions of the region. Alf Leila Wa Leila is unique for its spacious, splendid and marvelous theatre of 2500 audience who are comfortably offered a breathtaking spectacle. Live music performances and folkloric dances in the tents, the horse show of twenty Bedouin knights presenting individual and group acrobatic games, as well as other shows performed in a very professional artistic talents. Facilities & Services The Spa & Fitness center offers an extensive range of facilities and services including Sauna, Steam room and Jacuzzi (all with charge). State-of-the-art equipment, including floor and aerobics exercise equipment, caters to every level of fitness (free of charge). Three Swimming Pools and one for Kids. At open air Terrace Theater, on swimming pool and in mini club for kids from 4 to 12 years old. Tennis, Billiard & Table Tennis (with charge) and Volleyball free of charge. Other facilities are Laundry, Dry Clean, The doctor and medical service 24 hours. Specialty shops located in the resort annex including a book shop selling souvenirs and postcards, a jeweler shop, a papyrus shop, carpet shop, mini market, T-Shirt shop selling varieties perfume shop and silver shop. Entry Requirements On entry into Egypt, you must obtain a visitors visa at the port of entry, the fee is £10 (subject to change). Sharm El Sheikh is considered a free zone, due to being located in the Sinai Peninsula. Travel on excursions outside the peninsula, the visitor’s visa is a requirement. We recommend that you see your Medhotels rep on arrival, and they will assist you with obtaining the visa. AI General Info Dress code applies for all restaurants; no shorts or swimming wear is allowed. The pools are supervised from 08.00 till sunset.
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An Arabian fantasy set by the Red Sea, Alf Leila Wa Leila recreates the glories of 7,000 years of Egyptian civilization. Guests stay in apartments with an Oriental theme, enjoying shows and tableaux depicting the life of the East, and dining by night in the Royal dining rooms, with musicians and dancers providing exotic entertainment.
Alf Leila Wa Leila means in Arabic: 1000 and 1 night. Hotel looks exactly like from those arabian stories. Is the only one place in Hurghada you can feel real arabian style, architecture.
Hotel doesn't have own beach, but there are shuttle buses from Alf Leila to the beach (hotel Dana Beach).
All hotel and rooms are very clean. Delicious food, every day different kitchen: once chineese, other time italian or egyptian...
Service: very kind
Only one minus - far from downtown - around 25 km.