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
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Rooms
8.5
9.3
Value
8.7
8.7
Romance
—
9.4
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.0
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (10,504)
Google Rating
5.0 (5,361)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
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Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
35 min
Airport Transfer
10 min
All Scores
9.0
Beach
8.7
8.8
Food
9.2
9.2
Service
—
8.5
Rooms
9.3
8.4
Pools
9.2
8.7
Value
8.7
8.8
Family
—
—
Romance
9.4
8.7
Adventure
—
Vibes
Yes
Adventure
—
—
Romance
Yes
Activities
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