Does nearby construction dust or strong coastal wind affect hotel balconies in Hurghada?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 13 days ago
TL;DR
Construction dust is noticeable but regularly cleaned; it's stronger on higher floors (3rd+). Wind can occasionally blow items off balconies on both lower and upper floors — a metal drying rack helps keep things secure.
What the community said
Wind occasionally blows items off balconies — both from lower and upper floors. Some rooms have a sturdy metal drying rack that holds items securely, but it's still worth bringing your own if staying long — a lot depends on wind direction and which building block you're in.
15 days ago Metal balcony drying rack
Dust from a nearby construction site is present, but staff clean the area regularly. Strong dusty wind is rare (happened only once when wind blew toward the hotel). Dust is more noticeable on the 3rd floor compared to the 2nd. The construction site is gradually being moved further from the hotel fence, and overall the stay is comfortable.
17 days ago 3rd floor — more dust, 2nd floor — fine
There have been cases of items falling from ground-floor balconies or being blown down from upper floors by wind — the exact cause of these incidents wasn't confirmed.
30 days ago