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About the Hotel

El Fateh Street, Arish, Egypt, 00000
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Near Al Arish Beach
Very good
7.4
/10
5.0
3.7
/5

Location and Accessibility

Retac El Arish Resort is situated just 15 km from El Arish Airport, offering convenient access for travelers. The hotel is located 25 km from Sheikh Zuied and 50 km from Rafah, making it easily reachable from key points in North Sinai. Guests can explore nearby attractions or relax along the Egyptian coastline.

Room Variety

The hotel offers 217 rooms, including standard rooms, family rooms with connecting doors, two suites, and one presidential suite. Each room provides essential comforts like air conditioning and safety deposit boxes. The accommodating layout makes it suitable for both families and individual travelers.

Dining Experiences

Dining options include the El-Fateh restaurant, serving an open buffet with seafood available, an ideal choice for diverse tastes. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the El-Khaima Bar, which serves from 10:00 am until midnight. El-yashmak Tent and El Dawar Tent cater to larger gatherings, with capacities of 400 and 800 respectively, suitable for events.

Recreational Activities

The resort provides access to a tour office that coordinates mountain trips and marine activities, including snorkeling and diving. An animation team enhances the leisure experience for guests, engaging families and children with various entertainment options. The hotel's location allows for exploration of scenic coastal attractions.

Wellness Facility

The hotel houses one of the largest spas in South Sinai, offering a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Spa services cater to individual needs and utilize high-quality products. This wellness facility serves as a retreat for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: 15 km from El Arish Airport

Rooms: 217 rooms including family rooms

Dining: Open buffet with seafood

Recreation: Tour office for mountain trips

Wellness: Spa of the highest level

Event Space: El Dawar Tent seats 800

Must-do experiences

  • Visit El Arish Beach for stunning views and relaxing sunbathing.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of the Temple of Isis nearby.
  • Savor local seafood dishes at Al-Mahatta restaurant on the coast.
  • Stroll through El Arish market for authentic spices and crafts.
  • Experience a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars.
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Retac El Arish Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Executive Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Sea View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Retac El Arish Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Retac El Arish invites guests to delicious culinary experiences that beautifully blend local flavors and vibrant atmospheres. The onsite dining option is perfect for those seeking a casual bite or a leisurely drink in a relaxing environment.
Retac El Arish Hotel Restaurant photo
Retac El Arish Hotel Restaurant photo
Retac El Arish Hotel Restaurant photo

مطعم #1

Local cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming and comfortable setting, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of local dishes alongside refreshing beverages, with a focus on relaxation and socializing. Ideal for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Retac El Arish Hotel Location

El Fateh Street, Arish, Egypt, 00000
Map view
El Fateh Street, Arish, Egypt, 00000
Restaurants
Abou Eissa Restaurant & Kabbab
2600 ft
El Fateh St.
Explore Arish
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Arish Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy shores ideal for relaxation and water activities. The beach's sunset views are particularly breathtaking.
Al-Arish Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases local artifacts and history of North Sinai. Offers insights into the region's culture and heritage.
Sinai Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
Features displays on Bedouin culture and local wildlife. Great for understanding Sinai's rich traditions.
Bedouin Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant market filled with local crafts and produce. Perfect for experiencing the local culture and purchasing unique souvenirs.
Zerenike Protectorate
10-minute drive
Biking and hiking trails with breathtaking natural scenery. A thrilling experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
within 5-minute drive
Indulgent spa treatments available nearby. Ideal for guests seeking a tranquil retreat and rejuvenation.
Abou Eissa Restaurant & Kabbab
Abou Eissa Restaurant & Kabbab
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering traditional Egyptian dishes. Known for its mouth-watering kebabs and inviting atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
within 10-minute drive
A lively spot featuring regular live music. Perfect for enjoying local talent and unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Arish6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Swiss Inn El Arish Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Retac El Arish Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
7.4/10
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About Retac El Arish
What are the transportation options available for getting to Retac El Arish Resort from Cairo?
15 March 2024
Travelers can reach the hotel by car or taxi from Cairo, making it a convenient option for those driving or requiring private transport.
Is there a shuttle service to nearby beaches from the resort?
22 April 2024
The resort is situated directly on the sea, with all rooms offering a sea view, thus providing easy access to the beach. Alternative transportation options can also be explored.
Are there specific security procedures for entering El Arish, particularly for visitors from other cities?
05 May 2024
Visitors traveling to North Sinai need to have their bookings confirmed and must adhere to local security protocols, including obtaining any necessary permits.
What types of accommodations are offered at Retac El Arish Resort?
10 June 2024
The resort offers a variety of rooms, including standard rooms, family rooms with connecting doors, two suites, and one presidential suite to cater to different needs.
Does the resort provide dining options, and are they buffet style?
17 July 2024
Yes, the main restaurant at Retac El Arish operates as an open buffet, which includes a selection of international cuisines and seafood, appealing to various tastes.
Can guests choose between different meal plans during their stay?
24 August 2024
The hotel offers several meal plans, including breakfast only, half board (breakfast and dinner), full board (three meals), and all-inclusive options with drinks and snacks.
What recreational activities are available for guests at Retac El Arish Resort?
30 September 2024
The resort provides access to various activities, including organized tours for mountain trips, snorkeling, and diving, ensuring a fun and adventurous stay.
How far is the resort from El Arish Airport?
12 October 2024
Retac El Arish is conveniently located approximately 15 kilometers from El Arish Airport, making it easily accessible for air travelers.
Is there a spa at Retac El Arish, and what services do they offer?
20 November 2024
Yes, the resort features a well-equipped spa, regarded as one of the largest in South Sinai, providing a range of wellness treatments and relaxation options.
Are there any restrictions or policies regarding pets at the hotel?
15 December 2024
The resort has a no pets policy, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

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