El Quseir was founded around 5000 years ago and served as the main Red Sea port. There were gold mines in it, the trail to Koptos ran from there. Since ancient times, its role has significantly diminished in these respects, but in return the city began to enjoy great popularity among tourists.People from all over the world are attracted to El Quseir by its unique character, small-town atmosphere, beautiful coral reefs and manatees floating on the shore. Scuba divers appreciate it because it is wonderful, underwater mangroves and lush coral gardens.
It is situated between the turquoise sea and the inaccessible mountains approx. 140 km from Hurghada. |
» Fanadir ***A small but charming hotel in the process of categorizing, is waiting for a three-star certificate. It has 28 bungalow rooms, all with terraces. |
» Flamenco ****Object in the process of categorization, is waiting for a four-star certificate. A modern and stylish hotel built in an Andalusian style. It has a truly charming and family atmosphere. |
» Movenpick Sirena Beach Resort ****A modern and stylish hotel situated on a golden beach in a fabulous Red Sea cove. Built in the Nubian style, it is an ideal place for a luxurious holiday away from civilization. |
»Radisson Sas ****Modern, a very luxurious hotel built in the local style from natural stones. Is located 3 km from the ancient city center and port, has two large swimming pools and a private beach. |
» Utopia Beach Club ***A three-star facility according to local categorization. Enjoyable, mid-range hotel. The hotel has one of the best diving centers in the Red Sea. |