The Grand Resort, Hurghada
Last verified July 2026. Beach is the weakest mark at 6.8. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file
Dining, pools and the beach
Dining & bars
A few venues take reservations, the rest are walk-in
Official Red Sea Hotels page lists buffet and à la carte restaurants; Expedia/Hotels.com list two onsite restaurants, while tour operators describe extra snack and à la carte venues.

Pools & waterplay
With heated
Expedia/Hotels.com list three outdoor pools; official site lists outdoor and heated outdoor pool areas for adults and children.

The beach itself
The resort is not directly beachfront; official site describes a private beach nearby via sister-hotel access.
- Moderate water, swimmable most days
- Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Who fits where at The Grand Resort, Hurghada
All 3 categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.



| Suite | Occupancy | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Room | Not published | 1 bedroom | Garden or resort |
| Junior Suite | Not published | 1 bedroom | Partial sea or resort |
| Family Room | Not published | 1 bedroom | Not publishedconnecting |
Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.
= sleeps 0 of 0 max
The dining, in outline
Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.
- Places to eat
- 2
- Buffets
- 2
- Bars and lounges
- 6
International, Mediterranean, Oriental, Buffet, Snack bar
Some restaurants take reservations; the rest are walk-in.
Official Red Sea Hotels page lists buffet and à la carte restaurants; Expedia/Hotels.com list two onsite restaurants, while tour operators describe extra snack and à la carte venues.
Before you book
Six things the research turned up about The Grand Resort, Hurghada that the brochure does not say.
The Grand Resort is best understood as a large, value-oriented Hurghada all-inclusive with strong pool appeal and nearby beach access rather than a true beachfront resort.
Manual review should confirm current package rules because official pages show facilities clearly but third-party channels carry much of the all-inclusive wording.
Hidden tips
Confirm whether your package includes all à la carte venues and 24-hour lobby-bar items.
Choose this for pools and resort scale, not for stepping directly from lobby to sand.
Things guests wish they had known
Despite the name, The Grand Resort is officially presented as a four-star Red Sea Hotels property.
The beach is nearby/private access rather than directly in front of the resort.
Most loved
4 themes- Large rooms and spacious resort layout
- Pools, heated pool options and pool bar
- Friendly staff and good value for Hurghada
- Promenade location near the airport and resort area
Most complained about
3 themes- Not directly beachfront; beach access is via nearby or sister-hotel area
- Some food and drink inclusions are package-dependent
- Older-room or not-quite-five-star expectation gap
Property-specific Reddit coverage is thin; the record relies mainly on official, OTA and review-platform evidence, with broader Hurghada all-inclusive discussion supporting the area context.
The rate, and where to check it
Our tracker samples real rates for a two-adult, 7-night stay on a rotating schedule, so the number below is a checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. The channels underneath price the same stay; a few minutes across them is routinely worth a night's rate.
Per-person figures assume two sharing. Taxes and fees vary by channel, so compare the final screen, not the first one.
Where else to look
- Resort website (opens in a new tab)
- Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
- Expedia (opens in a new tab)
- Tripadvisor reviews (opens in a new tab)
Same stay on every channel. Book wherever it comes out cheapest, whether or not we earn on it. Some of these are affiliate links, at no extra cost to you.
We check this rate on a rotating schedule. Leave an email and we'll flag a real drop, not a countdown timer.
Oct to May
Real seasons here: highs run from 72°F in January to 102°F in July, with no month taking an unusual share of the rain, so warmth is the whole decision.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 72 degrees Fahrenheit | 73 degrees Fahrenheit | 79 degrees Fahrenheit | 86 degrees Fahrenheit | 93 degrees Fahrenheit | 99 degrees Fahrenheit | 102 degrees Fahrenheit | 100 degrees Fahrenheit | 97 degrees Fahrenheit | 90 degrees Fahrenheit | 81 degrees Fahrenheit | 73 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Rain days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Verdict | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Fine | Fine | Fine | Fine | Best | Best | Best |
Getting there
Finding The Grand Resort, Hurghada
- Nearest airport
- HRG · Hurghada International Airport
- Address
- Corniche Road, Touristic Villages, Hurghada 1, Red Sea Governorate 1962541, Egypt
- Phone
- +20 65 3463107
Egypt
- Language
- Arabic (English widely spoken at resorts)
- Currency
- Egyptian pound (EGP) – USD and euro often accepted
- Power
- 220V, Type C/F plugs (European – adapter needed)
- Driving
- On the right
- Main airport
- Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)
- Flight time
- ~11–13h from the US East Coast (via Europe or the Gulf)
Who it suits
Three of the 9 categories we score in the Palmprint file for The Grand Resort, Hurghada; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
Compare cover (opens in a new tab)Data
An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
Get an eSIM (opens in a new tab)How we scored The Grand Resort, Hurghada
9 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 16 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 3 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except value, service, beach, dining, rooms, family, nightlife and quiet, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.0Medium confidence
- Price Value
- 8.0
- Included Scope
- 7.8
- Pool Facilities
- 8.1
- Beach Access Drag
- 6.8
Service7.8Medium confidence
- Restaurant Service
- 7.4
- Staff Friendliness
- 8.0
- Service Consistency
- 7.0
Beach6.8Medium confidence
- Red Sea Setting
- 8.0
- Access Convenience
- 6.4
- Not Beachfront Drag
- 5.8
- Private Beach Nearby
- 7.0
Dining7.3Medium confidence
- Buffets
- 7.5
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.4
- A La Carte Options
- 7.2
- Snack Bar Limitations
- 6.8
Rooms7.6Medium confidence
- Comfort
- 7.6
- Room Size
- 8.2
- Dated Risk
- 6.8
- Balcony Space
- 7.8
Pools & Spa8.1High confidence
- Pool Bar
- 7.8
- Pool Count
- 8.4
- Heated Pool
- 8.0
- Children Pool
- 8.0
Family8.0Medium confidence
- Kids Club
- 8.0
- Family Rooms
- 7.8
- Children Pool
- 8.2
- Beach Access Drag
- 6.8
Nightlife7.8Medium confidence
- Bars
- 8.0
- Nightclub
- 8.0
- Touristic Village Location
- 7.6
Quiet6.8Medium confidence
- Quiet Side Layout
- 7.4
- Promenade Activity
- 6.6
- Entertainment Noise Risk
- 6.4
What it does best
- Large room count
- Good pool footprint
- Kids club and family facilities
- Hurghada resort-area location
Where it costs you
- Not directly beachfront
- Package inclusions need confirmation
- Some older-property sentiment
- No strong property-specific Reddit consensus
Everything we read on The Grand Resort, Hurghada
In the plan, or on the bill
Where the line sits at The Grand Resort, Hurghada, item by item, with what we checked it against.
| What you'd expect to pay for | Status |
|---|---|
| Premium & à la carte diningAll-inclusive evidence supports buffet meals and some à la carte/snack venues; some restaurants, snacks or 24-hour lobby-bar items may carry surcharges by package. | Partly included |
| Top-shelf liquorEgypt all-inclusive package evidence supports standard/local drinks; imported or premium drinks are not evidenced as fully included. | Partly included |
| Room serviceOfficial site lists room-service menu as extra charge. | Costs extra |
| Wi-FiExpedia/Hotels.com list free Wi-Fi in public areas. | Included |
| Spa treatmentsOfficial site lists spa treatments, sauna, massage and gym/fitness centre as extra charge. | Costs extra |
| Kids' clubOfficial site lists kids club as a family facility; no extra-charge note found. | Included |
Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this
Bringing the kids to The Grand Resort, Hurghada
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Supervised program
- Heated pools
- Yes, confirmed heated
- Beach for young swimmers
- Entry varies along the beach
- Dinner reservations
- Needed at some restaurants
- Does The Grand Resort, Hurghada have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. The Grand Resort, Hurghada runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
- Are the pools at The Grand Resort, Hurghada heated?
- Yes: pool heating is confirmed. That matters most December through February, when unheated pools in the region can be too cold for small children.
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