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About Resort

El Gouna, Ancient Sands Resort, El Gouna, 84513 Hu, Hurghada, Egypt, 84513
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Close to the Smokery Beach
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.8
4.5
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Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences is a 5-star establishment offering modern amenities and exceptional services. The resort features a golf course and multiple dining options, alongside a stunning backdrop of the Red Sea. With a Booking.com rating of 8.3/10, this Hurghada hotel ensures a luxurious stay for its guests.

Rooms & Amenities

The Three Bedroom Golf Villas at Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences offer 100 m² of space, accommodating up to six guests with queen or mixed bedding options. One Bedroom Apartments can house three adults and come with additional bedding upon request, while Studio Suites include private terraces providing stunning vistas of the golf course and Red Sea.

Dining & Options

Dining options at Ancient Sands include Crumbs Cafe & Bakery, which serves freshly baked goods, handcrafted cocktails, and light snacks. The eclectic restaurant above the lobby provides an array of freshly cooked dishes prepared live, enhancing the dining experience with engaging live stations.

Leisure & Services

Leisure activities at Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences include options for diving and snorkeling with multilingual instructors. The resort also features a wellness-focused environment with facilities designed for relaxation, including a golf course for enthusiasts.

Location & Transportation

Guests can explore nearby attractions such as The Smokery Beach (3 km) and Planet Spa at Steigenberger Golf Resort El Gouna (3 km). The resort is conveniently located within walking distance to the GoBus station, facilitating easy transportation options.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant El Dahar Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Fish Market, a local favorite spot.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at the Monastery of St. Anthony.
  • Take a desert safari and enjoy stargazing in the evening.
  • Relax at Mahmya Island for stunning beaches and crystal waters.
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Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
830 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Ancient Sands Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Three Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Secured parking
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Cafe
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Ancient Sands Golf Resort offers an array of dining experiences that celebrate local and international flavors. From the inviting Dunes Restaurant to the elegant Piazza Cafe, each venue presents a unique atmosphere and culinary delights, making every meal a special occasion.
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Dunes Restaurant

American, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring a range of local and international dishes, perfect for family gatherings. Enjoy comfortable seating and a bright, inviting atmosphere that welcomes guests to savor a warm morning meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 - 10:30.

Piazza Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Ideal for lunch, this venue also features impressive live stations where dishes are skillfully crafted right before your eyes, ensuring an engaging dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch from 12:30 - 16:30.

Crumbs Cafe & Bakery

Bakery, Light Snacks
Ambiance
Casual and Inviting
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly baked goods alongside a selection of handcrafted cocktails and refreshing drinks. A perfect spot for light snacks and midday cravings, offering a delightful atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Piazza Cafe

Bakery, Fresh Coffee
Ambiance
Cozy and Relaxed
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly baked bread and delectable pastries in-house or delivered to your private dining terrace. The aroma of roasted coffees fills the air, inviting guests to savor indulgent treats at their leisure.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences Location

El Gouna, Ancient Sands Resort, El Gouna, 84513 Hu, Hurghada, Egypt, 84513
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El Gouna, Ancient Sands Resort, El Gouna, 84513 Hu, Hurghada, Egypt, 84513
Nearby
Planet Spa at Sheraton Miramar
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Beach
Marina Beach
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Hurghada
The Smokery Beach
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Hurghada
Buzzha Beach
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Explore Hurghada
Explore El Gouna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abu Tig Marina
Abu Tig Marina
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of dining and shopping with stunning views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or an evening out.
Buzzha Beach
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed beach destination offering crystal-clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
El Gouna Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An educational experience featuring intriguing marine life exhibits, great for families and nature lovers.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling
30 minutes' walk
Accessible in nearby waters, snorkeling gear can be rented for vibrant underwater exploration.
Planet Spa at Sheraton Miramar
Planet Spa at Sheraton Miramar
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering various relaxing treatments, ideal for a rejuvenating day after activities.
The Smokery Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beachside restaurant known for its seafood and casual vibe, perfect for enjoying fresh dishes with sea views.
Marina Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisines with a lovely waterfront setting. Reservations recommended.
Cheeky Monkeys Playground
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring play areas and activities, ideal for a fun outing with kids.
Abu Tig Marina Nightlife
30 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife scene offering bars and live music, perfect for social evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hurghada35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Airports
Hurghada International Airport (HRG)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)1110 min  ·  459.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
ancient sands resort
Property is also known as
ancient sands resort
hotel ancient sands
ancient sands hotel
ancient sand gouna
ancient sands resort el gouna

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean pools
Top-notch service
Cons
Poor food
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 361 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences
How far is Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences from Hurghada International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Hurghada International Airport, with a travel time of around 30 minutes.
What dining options are available at Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences?
Dining options include the Piazza Restaurant offering international cuisine and Crumbs Café for freshly baked goods.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences?
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences provide airport transfer services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace or balcony.
Is there parking available at Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences?
Nearby attractions include Marina Beach (2 km away), Downtown El Gouna (3 km away), and Abu Tig Marina (3 km away).
What additional services does Ancient Sands Golf Resort And Residences provide?
Additional services include 24-hour reception, daily housekeeping, and facilities for meetings and events.

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