Reviews of Carols Makadi Bay Resort Hotel, Hurghada, Egypt

Booked this hotel as a...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jan 2008

Tour Operator:

future travel

Submitted By:

Mrs I Dwyer

Comments:

Booked this hotel as a retirement celebration, hotel was beautiful, grounds were well maintained, pool areas were great, the let down for us was the room allocation, we were placed in a hotel room a half mile from this massive complex in building 5... read more

If you want a joke of a holiday...

Overall Rating:

4/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2007

Tour Operator:

Argo Holidays

Submitted By:

Mrs S Day

Comments:

If you want a joke of a holiday this is the place to go.



Very nice rooms and view so long as your inside the main complex and not in one of the rooms out on the driveway up to the hotel.



This is the... read more

Do not go to this hotel!
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Overall Rating:

5/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Nov 2007

Tour Operator:

A1 travel

Submitted By:

Mrs E Clarke

Comments:

Do not go to this hotel!



We booked to go for one week, my husband and I with our two year old daughter and also my parents in law (my parents were already there having gone for two weeks). We arrived to have no rooms allocated... read more

Hotel splendid, pools etc...

Overall Rating:

7/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2007

Tour Operator:

Libra Holidays

Submitted By:

Mrs V Y

Comments:

Hotel splendid, pools etc splendid, restaurant too small for number of holiday makers, too often a mad scramble at meal times with uninspiring selection, forever running out of plates, cups, glasses, too keen to reset for next meal times, sometimes an... read more

I must say this is not a 5 star...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2007

Tour Operator:

Co-Op Instant holidays

Submitted By:

chrismo

Comments:

I must say this is not a 5 star hotel, although the building, the lobby and the all the pools are very good. The rooms are also large, modern with a great shower. None of these could be faulted.



However but for the bar staff... read more

Hotel clean grounds, well looked...

Overall Rating:

6/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Sep 2007

Tour Operator:

Future travel-Orbital (part of Co-op)

Submitted By:

chrismo

Comments:

Hotel clean grounds, well looked after-enjoyed pools-2 swim up. Found all bar staff on pools very good and always pleasant. Bar staff round the main area- not so obliging, in fact morose.



Rooms excellent, large and air con-... read more

Very good. Lovely hotel with...

Overall Rating:

8/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jun 2007

Tour Operator:

XL.com

Submitted By:

Mr W C

Comments:

Very good. Lovely hotel with good rooms, plenty of choice of food. Loads of sun loungers round the five pools and private beach.



Remember to tip the staff early on and you get excellent service. Great scuba diving with Sammi... read more

Just returned from a fantastic...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Mar 2007

Tour Operator:

You travel.com

Submitted By:

Mrs K Campbell

Comments:

Just returned from a fantastic week at the Carols Makadi, again booked via internet without any real knowledge. Would echo sentiments posted previously.



Transfers with A2B were brilliant showed where to get Visa without any... read more

Having been to Egypt before...

Overall Rating:

10/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jan 2007

Tour Operator:

Co-Op Travel Instant Holidays

Submitted By:

taylor family

Comments:

Having been to Egypt before (Sharm & Taba) I am more than aware that a 5* Hotel does not always turn out to be a 5*-many of the supposed 5* Hotels that I've been to have been a Spanish 3* standard.



I booked this last minute... read more

I have never written a review of...

Overall Rating:

9/10

Board Basis:

All Inclusive

Date of Holiday:

Jan 2007

Tour Operator:

Your Holidays

Submitted By:

Mr R Hughes

Comments:

I have never written a review of a hotel before because I have never felt compelled or

bothered to do so before.



However, I have just had a wonderful week at the amazing Carols Makadi Bay in Hurghada. It truly is a... read more