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Are resort villas in Egypt worth booking if they are far from the main facilities?

From messages by 3 participants in 1 source · Last activity: 6 days ago

TL;DR

A villa can suit a group of four, but distance from the reception and restaurant may outweigh the extra space. You may need to rely on golf carts, which reportedly can take up to an hour to arrive.

What the community said

One option is to stay in the assigned room for one or two days, then ask the hotel whether a move to a different accommodation type is possible if the location proves inconvenient.

6 days ago Room move after 1–2 days

For a party of four, a resort may offer a villa rather than a standard room. Before booking or checking in, confirm its exact location relative to the restaurant, reception and beach.

13 days ago Villa for 4 guests

If the villa is far from the main facilities, walking to the restaurant and reception can be inconvenient. It may not suit travelers who do not want to depend on the resort’s internal transport.

13 days ago Reception and restaurant

Remote accommodation usually means relying on golf carts. Guest reports indicate waits of around an hour at times, so ask in advance about shuttle frequency and operating hours.

13 days ago Golf carts: waits of up to one hour

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