Lazuli Hotel Marsa Alam Red Sea Egypt

Lazuli Hotel Marsa Alam

Lazuli is your ultimate destination hotel situated right in the heart of Egypt’s most exotic beach, Marsa Alam: A 5-star deluxe, all-inclusive hotel and resort, encompassed in quintessential Moroccan/Andalusian architecture. Lazuli is adventure wrapped in luxury; the perfect destination for adventurous family trips, couple retreats, and individual self-discovery trips.

Lazuli hotel is situated directly overlooking the Red Sea, in one of the city’s best locations for breath-taking deep-sea diving excursions. It’s located approximately 45km from Marsa Alam International Airport and 150km from Hurghada International Airport. We provide you with instant transportation services to any and all must-see destinations for the full Marsa Alam experience. 

The name Lazuli comes from the Lapis Lazuli stone; a romantic blue semi-precious metamorphic stone, with glistening streaks of gold. The stone, highly regarded in Ancient Egypt, perfectly embodies Marsa Alam’s colorful landscape. The city is renowned for its soothing deep blue sea, and land sprinkled with gold mines, landing it the nickname, “The Land of Gold.”

Marsa Alam & Lapis Lazuli’s deep blue and golden strokes mark the colorful theme of the entire hotel’s design. The resort is designed so that every intricate & colorful detail is laced with a touch of ancient history.

Lazuli Hotel Restaurants & Bars

At Lazuli, your entire stay is dosed with a wide array of rich culinary experiences; from snack foods at the pool bar to exquisite delicacies at its luxurious A-La-Carte restaurant.

Lazuli Hotel Spa & Wellness

At Lazuli Wind down from your adventurous day exploring the city of Marsa Alam with a soothing experience Lazuli’s spa & wellness center.

Lazuli Hotel Pools

Lazuli offers an array of different activities and facilities to ensure the ultimate hospitality experience.

Lazuli Hotel Rooms

Have your pick from Lazuli’s selection of luxuriously-equipped rooms, each gracefully appointed with natural lighting, lavish views, intimate living areas and 24-hour service.

Become the architect of your own Marsa Alam experience. Lazuli’s carefully selected list of activities and adventures ensures you an exhilarating and authentic experience of this beautiful city. We take you on a magical voyage from the sea to the sky; our diving and snorkeling excursions take you through Marsa Alam’s colorful array of unmatched coral reefs; our desert stargazing expeditions allow you to explore the bejeweled night sky with your loved ones; and our spa and wellness center wind you down from a trip of venturing through the city’s wondrous landscapes. But that’s not all. Lazuli also takes you through Egypt’s rich cultural diversity. From a night out with Bedouins to walking you through a monumental trail of Ancient Egypt, starting in Luxor. Countless adventures await you at Lazuli.

Explore the colorful depths of Marsa Alam’s coral reefs with Lazuli’s diving excursions! Marsa Alam is known to have among the most diverse and colorful coral reefs in all of Egypt; a sight you cannot miss. Our diving experts are trained to accommodate both first-time and advanced-level divers. Whether you’re a beginner, looking to be slowly guided throughout your trip, or an experienced diver looking for the most challenging diving spots in the region, our top diving experts are here to give you exactly what you’re looking for. Click here to find out more about diving possibilities and to check out our very own Atlantik Diving Center.

Marsa Shagra Village Marsa Alam Red Sea

Marsa Shagra Accommodation

Marsa Shagra Village location’s most attractive appeal is its mix of modern luxury and natural simplicity – the best of both worlds. Shagra offers 5 different accommodation categories plus accessible chalet which is fully equipped and adapted for wheelchair users. Additionally, some of chalets offer interconnecting doors which are ideal for families.

Located just 40km South of Marsa Alam airport, Marsa Shagra is the largest and most well-known of our locations. It boasts one of the most beautiful house reefs in the Red Sea, thanks to the strict environmental protection we enforce in the village. The unlimited diving concept on the house reef offers a unique opportunity to dive with absolute freedom and flexibility, which is what attracts divers to Marsa Shagra. With over 20 nearby dive sites on our regular diving program, including the world-famous Elphinstone and Marsa Abu Dabab, divers are spoilt for choice and can expect to encounter the very best marine life that the Red Sea has to offer. Marsa Shagra is the perfect introduction to diving in the Southern Red Sea.

SUPERIOR DELUXE CHALET

The Superior Deluxe Chalet is new, finest room category. Occupying the best location in Marsa Shagra, the large, private terrace directly overlooking the entrance to the house reef. The Superior Deluxe Chalets are in an unbeatable location, close to the centre of Marsa Shagra village, just a few paces from the diving centre, reception, cafeteria, beach and restaurant.

Each set of two Superior Deluxe Chalets are interconnecting, and therefore ideal for families. They are spacious, with large windows to maximise the breathtaking view and high quality interiors and finishing. They feature a large wardrobe space, side & dressing table, AC, digital safe, mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, and a 50 inch LED TV. Superior Deluxe Chalets have an en-suite bathroom, and towels for showering and for the beach are provided.

PREMIUM DELUXE CHALET

Marsa Shagra has two Premium Deluxe Chalets. Similar to Deluxe Chalets they overlook the spectacular mountains on one side and the Red Sea on the other. The Premium Deluxe Chalets have a larger, more comfortable terrace and seating area, and a higher standard of furnishing and design, as well as being located closest to the reception, restaurant and the centre of Marsa Shagra village.

DELUXE CHALET

The Deluxe Chalet is finest room standard overlooking the spectacular mountains on one side and the Red Sea on the other. There are terraces on either side with breathtaking views and every room enjoys an unobstructed sea view. The Deluxe Chalets are 4x6 meters and feature either double bed or singles and feature wardrobe, side & dressing table, AC, digital safe, mini-bar, water kettle with coffee and tea. Deluxe Chalets feature en-suite bathroom and towels are provided for showering and for the beach.

ACCESSIBLE DELUXE CHALET

The Deluxe Chalet is finest room standard overlooking the spectacular mountains on one side and the Red Sea on the other. These ones are adapted for guests in wheelchair with an access ramp, larger corridors and spaces, and an adapted bathroom. We are really proud to say that the whole village of Marsa Shagra is accessible for wheelchair users.There are terraces on either side with breathtaking views and every room enjoys an unobstructed sea view. The Deluxe Chalets are 4x6 meters and feature either double bed or singles and feature wardrobe, side & dressing table, AC, digital safe, mini-bar, water kettle with coffee and tea. Deluxe Chalets feature en-suite bathroom and towels are provided for showering. Beach towels are available for a fee.

HUT

Huts are simple, dome-roofed rooms, measuring 3.5 x 3.5 meters. They are set on the beach, slightly back from the shoreline but offer uninterrupted sea views. They feature two single beds, bedside table with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a fan. Huts share a communal bathroom facility and shower towels are available if needed from the reception (free of charge). Beach towels can be rented on site for a fee.

ROYAL TENT

The Royal Tent is most popular accommodation option and an integral part of minimal impact concept. The interior is 5x5 meters and well furnished with a minibar, fan, bean bag chairs and table, and a seating area just a few meters from the shoreline. Royal Tents are available with a double bed or two singles and share a communal bathroom facility. Shower towels are available if needed from the reception (free of charge) and beach towels can be rented on site for a fee.

TENT

Tents are one of Marsa Shagra village hallmarks and an exciting experience of how  concept all began. The tents are on the beach-front and the interior is 3.5x3.5 meters with hand-made furniture, lighting, electricity outlet and a seating area just a few meters from the shoreline. Tents are available with 2 single beds and share a communal bathroom facility. Shower towels are available if needed from the reception (free of charge) and beach towels can be rented on site for a fee.

Abu Dabbab Bay Marsa Alam Red Sea

Abu Dabbab Bay Marsa Alam Red Sea

Abu Dabbab beach is a nature reserve located in north Marsa Alam on the Red Sea and is well known as the Turtles Beach. With its appealing blue waters, white sandy shore, and house reef became the perfect place for those who are looking to spend perfect holiday time with their beloved ones, while taking part in a wide range of fun-filled activities.

The Abu Dabbab Bay is home to two impressive and well-preserved house reefs, separated by a very wide sandy bottom, rich in beds of sea grass, algae, and floating weeds. The aquatic biotope, with its colourful riot of hard and soft corals, is the residence of dugongs, giant sea turtles, the bowmouth guitar shark and the bullethead parrotfish. It is nothing less but a treasure trove underwater. The idyllic scene is completed by the presence of a small, coral-encrusted shipwreck and a swim-through canyon with an underwater cave and riveting tunnels.

Visit Abu Dabbab Beach and spend an unforgettable day at the beach with your beloved ones. You may also choose from a selection of overnight and five days tours, tailored for everyone to have the chance to discover the nature and the culture of the south while exploring the undiscovered beauty of the Red Sea!

Abu Dabbab Dive Site

The Abu Dabbab Bay is home to two impressive and well-preserved house reefs, separated by a very wide sandy bottom, rich in beds of sea grass, algae, and floating weeds. The aquatic biotope, with its colourful riot of hard and soft corals, is the residence of dugongs, giant sea turtles, the bowmouth guitar shark and the bullethead parrotfish. It is nothing less but a treasure trove underwater. The idyllic scene is completed by the presence of a small, coral-encrusted shipwreck and a swim-through canyon with an underwater cave and riveting tunnels.

Snorkelling in Abu Dabbab Bay

Snorkelers will be having the one of a lifetime experience exploring the two magnificent house reefs of Abu Dabbab Bay Marsa Alam. Watching the giant sea turtles feeding on the seagrass, and many kinds of marine life cavorting around coral formations.

Exploring Paradise Abu Dabbab Bay in Marsa Alam Red Sea

Are you dreaming of pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life? Look no further than Abu Dabbab Bay in Marsa Alam, along the shores of the Red Sea in Egypt. This hidden gem is a paradise for beach lovers, snorkelers, and divers alike. In this blog post, we'll take you on a virtual journey to this stunning destination.

Abu Dabbab A Natural Wonder

Abu Dabbab Bay, also known as Marsa Abu Dabbab, is a serene bay located about 18 kilometers north of Marsa Alam, a popular tourist town in Egypt. This bay is famous for its incredible marine biodiversity and calm, shallow waters, making it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced divers and snorkelers.

Abu Dabbab Underwater Wonderland

The underwater world of Abu Dabbab Bay is nothing short of spectacular. As you don your snorkel or scuba gear and descend into the crystal-clear waters, you'll be greeted by an array of colorful marine life. The bay is particularly renowned for its resident dugongs, often referred to as "sea cows." These gentle giants graze on seagrass beds in the bay, and spotting one of these magnificent creatures is a true bucket-list experience.

In addition to dugongs, you can encounter a variety of other marine species, including sea turtles, rays, and an abundance of tropical fish. The coral reefs here are healthy and vibrant, providing a visually stunning backdrop to your underwater adventures.

Abu Dabbab Snorkeling and Diving

Whether you're a seasoned diver or a first-time snorkeler, Abu Dabbab Bay offers something for everyone. The shallow waters close to the shore are perfect for snorkeling, allowing you to observe the marine life up close without the need for deep dives. For divers, there are several dive sites around the bay, each with its own unique charm.

One of the most famous dive sites in the area is known as "The House Reef." Here, you can explore coral formations teeming with colorful fish, and if you're lucky, you might encounter a dugong grazing peacefully on the seafloor.

Sataya Dolphin Reef Marsa Alam

Dolphin Reef at Sataya is almost too beautiful to be true! You love the dolphins at the Dolphin Reef. And they love you!  Watch the dolphins coming close to you at the Dolphin Reef!

You can at Sha’ab Sataya, also known as the Dolphin Reef. This amazing reef provides a truly unique opportunity to observe dolphins and swim with these graceful and intelligent friends.

Sha’ab Sataya is part of the Fury Shoal system in the relatively unexplored Hamata region of Marsa Alam in Southern Egypt. It is a great crescent-shaped reef and features an intriguing, huge coral lagoon. Since Sha’ab Sataya is exposed to the elements, divers are likely to see pelagic species such as sea turtles, trevallies and barracudas.

Abu Dabbab Above the Waterline

While the underwater world is the primary attraction, don't forget to explore the bay's shoreline. The soft, golden sands of Abu Dabbab Bay are perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The bay is also equipped with facilities for visitors, including sunbeds, umbrellas, and beachside cafes where you can savor delicious local cuisine.

Abu Dabbab Responsible Tourism

As you embark on your adventure in Abu Dabbab Bay, it's essential to be a responsible traveler. Help protect this delicate ecosystem by following the principles of sustainable tourism. Avoid touching or disturbing marine life, never litter, and be mindful of the delicate coral formations.

Abu Dabbab Bay in Marsa Alam, Red Sea, is a true paradise for nature enthusiasts and underwater adventurers. Whether you're seeking a peaceful day on the beach or an awe-inspiring dive into the depths of the Red Sea, this hidden gem has it all. It's a testament to the incredible beauty and biodiversity that Egypt has to offer, and a destination that will leave you with unforgettable memories of your journey into the heart of the Red Sea.