Location
The resort is situated directly at a protected bathing lagoon with sand beach and approx. 20 km from Hurghada with its bars and shops. Since August 2009 you will find the Senzo Mall close to the hotel (ca. 10 min walk). In this indoor shopping mall you will find a multitude of shops, restaurants, bars, a cinema and an international supermarket. The airport is 12 km away with a transfer time of approx. 20 minutes.
Services
As a very special service SENTIDO provides a "Holiday Concierge” (your personal holiday planner), early check-in / late check-out, late breakfast possible, W-LAN in the entire hotel and shuttle service. If you're planning a business meeting, there's a conference room available.
Room information
The resort comprises of 252 rooms in different categories and 112 suites. The very tastefully decorated superior rooms are equipped with telephone, LCD TV, safe, mini bar, air-condition, balcony or terrace. The suites are more spacious and offer in addition a corner for relaxation. The pool suites or Jacuzzi suites (95 – 100 m2) offer an own pool or jacuzzi in the outer area.
Two more rooms are available which are equipped for handicapped people.
The hotel offers different room types. The standard and deluxe rooms have a king size bed or twin beds, bathroom, balcony or terrace. The hotel offers 87 Junior Suites, 2 Crystal Suites, 2 Marina Suites. The 8 Pool Suites have a private swimming pool. The Jacuzzi Suites (9) have two bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. The Royal Suite (2) has two bedrooms, two bathrooms with jacuzzi bath, living area, digital safe, balcony or terrace. There also offered two rooms for handicapped guests. SENTIDO Crystal Bay also offers 172 Deluxe Rooms and 80 Superior Rooms.
| Room category | Number of rooms |
|---|
| Standard room | 252 |
| Suite | 112 |
Conference room
For business meetings the resort offers a conference room for a maximum of 60 people.
F&B
The main restaurant offers a daily changing theme buffet and the 3 a-la-Carte restaurants (Indian, Mediterranean and Seafood) provide first-class culinary highlights and variety during your holiday. The national and international dishes are prepared freshly every day and are of high quality. Experience several bars with different offers and styles.
a) Restaurants
The hotel offers five restaurants. The main restaurant "Rainbow" and and two more restaurants with Mediterranean food and Indian food.
Name | Seats | Opening hours(summer) | Opening hours (winter) | Type of food |
|---|
Main restaurant "Rainbow" | 450 | 7.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. 7.00 p.m. - 10.30 p.m. | 7.00 a.m. - 11.00 a.m. 6.30 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | Open Buffet |
| "Panorama" Mediterranean Restaurant | 80 | 7.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | 7.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | À la carte |
"Taj Mahal" Indian à la carte restaurant | 80 | 7.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | 7.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | À la carte |
| "Poseidon" Beach Restaurant | 160 | 12.30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. | 12.30 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. | Buffet |
| Fish Restaurant | 120 | 1.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | 1.00 p.m. - 10.00 p.m. | À la carte |
b) Snacks
You can choose between three snack bars. The Pool bar "Sunrise" and the beach bar "Poseidon" are open from noon untill 5.00 p.m. The lobby bar offers coffee and cake from 3.00 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Name | Seats | Opening hours |
|---|
Pool Bar "Sunrise" | 40 | noon - 5.00 p.m. |
Beach Bar "Poseidon" | 80 | noon - 5.00 p.m. |
Lobby Bar (coffee and cake) | | 3.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. |
c) Bars
The hotel has ten bars.
Name | Opening hours |
|---|
Lobby Bar "Pyramid" | 24 hours |
Pool Bar "Sunrise" | |
Beach Bar "Poseidon" | 10.00 a.m. - 06.00 p.m. |
| Mirage Disco Bar | 6.00 p.m. - 02.00 a.m. |
| Crystal Royal Club Lounge | 10.00 a.m. - noon |
| 5th Avenue | 10.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m. |
| XII Twelve Bar | 5.00 p.m. - noon |
| Le Café (Pastry Shop) | 10.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m. |
| Alf Lela Cafè | 6.00 p.m. - noon |
| Beach Royal Club Lounge | 10:00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. |
For our youngest guests our resort offers the Nemo kids' club. Six days a week our professional animation team entertains them with a variety of activities.
Name | Language | Opening hours | Age | Entertainment |
|---|
Kids Club | English, German Russian | 10.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. (Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday) 10.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. (Wednesday) | 3 - 12 | Playground, pool, entertainment and buffet for kids |
Our guests who are looking for fun and entertainment can enjoy this with our animation program during the day and the daily changing evening show.
You can choose from a wide variety of excursions:
- Trip to Luxor (1 or more days)
- Trip to Cairo (1 or more days)
- Jeep Safaris
- Quad Safaris
- Riding (camel/horse)
- Trips on the Red Sea
Nearby activities
Hurghada
Hurghada developed in the last 15 years from a small fishing village to the most well known tourist destination in Egypt. With the crystal clear water, the beautiful reefs and a multitude of ship wrecks Hurghada is a world renowned diving destination. In addition to the water sport activities Hurghada provides a wide selection of shopping facilities as well as restaurants, bars and discotheques.
Shopping close to the hotel
Opposite of the hotel you can find the SUNRISE Mall with souvenir shops and bars (500 m).
Since 2009, approximately 1 km away, the SENZO shopping mall offers a multitude of international restaurants, bars, fast food restaurants, a cinema, souvenir shops and an international supermarket.
El Dahar
El Dahar is the old city centre of Hurghada. Here you can still enjoy the typical Egyptian life and in the car-free shopping street you can make a good bargain.
New Marina
Since the end of 2008 the new marina invites everybody to stroll around and enjoy their holiday. Experience a brand-new Hurghada! Top-quality restaurants, first-class shopping, bars & discotheques next to modern yachts guarantee a unique day.
Aquarium
In the district El Dahar you will find the Aquarium of Hurghada. Enjoy the fantastic underwater world of the Red Sea.
Nightlife
Ministry of Sound (Papas Beach)
Enjoy the atmosphere of an open air disco directly at the beach.
Papas Bar
„Papas Bar” is located at the new marina and offers besides a wide variety of drinks and snacks, pool tables and shows like karaoke to start the long disco night.
Calypso
Well known disco in Hurghada and the perfect place for house and techno music fans.
Little Buddha
Experience first-class sushi in a stylish atmosphere and party until the early morning.
Havana Club
Opposite off the SENTIDO Crystal Bay Resort you will find one of the newest clubs in Hurghada with the special Cuban feeling.