We spent 3 weeks at the El Palacio over Christmas and New Year. After spending 11 consecutive years in India for Christmas all we can say is we are back to India for Christmas 07. This is a 4 Star hotel with a 1 Star restaurant.

The food was... read more

A friend and I spent an amazing two weeks in Egypt, the hotel was great, had no bath plug but one was delivered ten minutes after phoning down to reception.

The food was good, especially the fish restaurant, the laggoon is great for relaxin... read more

Stayed at this hotel for 2 weeks in August. Really good.

The food wasn't the best, but it certainly wasn't the worst. We ate well every night. Didn't go to the fish restaurant, but had a couple of visits to the Italian. Very nice. Food was a... read more

The hotel appeared to be lovely and clean. Staff very friendly and plenty of good food to choose from, but.....

After 2 days there we got awful stomach cramps, then diarrhoea and then the vomiting on top of all this. We constantly felt bloate... read more

I've recently returned from Egypt and had a fantastic time. The hotel was amazing and was very relaxing. The food was great, there was a choice of dishes you could choice from, each night being a different oriental night.

We booked a few trip... read more

We have just returned from our holiday in Hurghada. We went to Sharm last year and thought that it would be the same, how wrong can you be.

For the past few years we have chosen all inclusive so that we do not have to carry money with us but... read more

Got back last week after a lovely 7 nights at the sunrise palacio. Having read the report from March I was a little worried before we went but once there, those worries were soon long gone.

The hotel was lovely and clean, the staff were 1st ... read more

The hotel is beautiful, staff very efficient and attentive, marvelous views from balcony, excellent room very clean and tidy, well worth going fish restaurant, Italian restaurant very nice. All staff go out of their way to make your holiday. Will definit... read more

We have been to the Red sea 5 times now. This is by far the worst hotel we have stayed in and the most expensive. We paid more hoping this would be extra nice for a special occasion (anniversary).

We were hugely disappointed. The overall sta... read more

This was the second time we had stayed at he Sunrise El Palacio and we weren't disappointed the second time - it was every bit as good as we remembered, even better in some ways as some of the staff recognized us as having been there earlier in the year!!... read more

This was one of the most amazing holidays I have ever been on, it was a real eye opener for me and my family.

The hotel is beautiful and the staff are so friendly, the one downer on this holiday was the amount of Germans occupying the comple... read more

Our family (mum, dad, and 2 teenage boys aged 13) all thoroughly enjoyed our holiday at El Palacio. We can endorse all the positive comments of other reviewers, not least the charm and friendliness of the Egyptian staff, the cleanliness of the hotel, and ... read more

I went here in May 2005, and thought after reading these comments, I had to write one. I was there with my husband and another couple of our friends, whom, may I add share the same thoughts. This hotel should be classed as a 10* never mind a 4*.
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We loved this hotel right from the minute we saw it in the brochure and we wasn’t disappointed when we arrived.

The staff were very friendly and helpful, the room we had must have been the best in the hotel overlooking the pool and the lagoo... read more

Great holiday, staff really helpful and nice. The night-life was well away from the room at the hotel, and the room was so peaceful. We had a brilliant time and would definitely go back. The Thomas Cook rep was brilliant, really helpful and friendly, b... read more