Scores at a Glance
JAZ MakadinaSteigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
Overall
9.0
9.3
Beach
9.0
8.7
Food
8.8
9.2
Service
9.2
·
Rooms
8.5
9.3
Value
8.7
8.7
Romance
·
9.4
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| JAZ Makadina | Measure | Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam |
|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | Overall Score | 9.3 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.9 (10,540) | Google Rating | 5.0 (5,665) (better) |
| Rates TBD | Price / Night (pp) | Rates TBD |
| No | Adults Only | Yes |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 35 min | Airport Transfer | 10 min (better) |
All Scores
| JAZ Makadina | Measure | Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.0 | Beach | 8.7 |
| 8.8 | Food | 9.2 (better) |
| 9.2 | Service | – |
| 8.5 | Rooms | 9.3 (better) |
| 8.4 | Pools | 9.2 (better) |
| 8.7 | Value | 8.7 |
| 8.8 | Family | – |
| – | Romance | 9.4 |
| 8.7 | Adventure | – |
Of the 7 measures we call, JAZ Makadina leads on 1 and Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam leads on 6.
Vibes
| JAZ Makadina | Measure | Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Adventure | – |
| – | Romance | Yes |
Activities
| JAZ Makadina | Measure | Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | – |
JAZ Makadina
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 35 min from HRG
Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 5 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 10 min from RMF
Pros · JAZ Makadina
- True all-inclusive product
- Beachfront Red Sea snorkeling
- Strong service feedback
- Family rooms and kids facilities
- Water park access
Pros · Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- True all-inclusive product
- Adults-friendly concept
- Very strong review profile
- Five-pool resort scale
- Good reef/snorkeling access
Cons · JAZ Makadina
- Minibar may cost extra
- Pool setup is smaller than megaresorts
- Premium drink scope needs confirmation
- Nightlife is low-key
Cons · Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- Remote location
- Beach entry has reef/jetty caveats
- Premium services and transfers extra
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