Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas – Ultimate Luxury Retreat in Hurghada, Egypt.

Planning a luxury escape to Hurghada, Egypt? If you’re looking for a resort that combines upscale comfort, all-inclusive indulgence, and access to the mesmerizing Red Sea, Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas deserves your full attention. Nestled between the turquoise Red Sea and a powder-soft private beach, this resort delivers a refined, all-inclusive experience tailored to couples, families, honeymooners, and adventurous solo travelers.

1. Location & Setting.

1.1 Where Is Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas ?

Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas is located on Safaga Road, Kilometer 12, in Hurghada, Egypt.

Geographically, Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas benefits from:

  • A private sandy beach that stretches about 1 km, offering direct access to The Red Sea.

  • Proximity to Hurghada International Airport (HGR), only around 7 km away.

  • Beautiful surroundings that blend coastal serenity with desert landscapes typical of the Red Sea Riviera.

1.2 Why This Location Matters for Travelers:

  • Water-sport & Diving Paradise: Hurghada is famed for its underwater life and coral reefs. Rixos Magawish’s Surf and Diving Club makes it a perfect base for enthusiasts.

  • Cultural Access: While Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas is a retreat in itself, it’s only a drive away from Hurghada’s local bazaars, its historic districts, and key coastal attractions. Hurghada itself is a growing hub for visitors interested in Red Sea tourism and excursions deeper into Egypt.

  • Privacy + Convenience: The location strikes a balance: secluded enough for a tranquil retreat, yet close enough to the airport and Hurghada city for convenience.

2. Resort Overview: What Makes Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas Special.

Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas positions itself as one of Hurghada’s most luxurious all-inclusive resorts, committed to elegance, comfort, and a high-quality guest experience.

Key highlights include:

  • 410 rooms, suites, and villas, each thoughtfully designed to feel spacious and upscale.

  • Ultra-luxury touches such as private beach cabanas with butler service and pool cabanas.

  • A broad range of dining options: 5 à la carte restaurants, a main buffet, and 10 bars.

  • Anjana Spa, offering Turkish hammam rituals, Eastern and Western therapies, beauty services, and a fitness center.

  • Entertainment & family amenities: Rixy Kids Club, live shows, fitness classes, and more.

  • Multiple pools: up to 15 outdoor pools.

All of these elements make Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas both a peaceful retreat and a vibrant, activity-rich resort.

3. Accommodation – Rooms, Suites & Villas.

One of the strongest selling points of Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas is its variety of premium lodging options. Here’s a breakdown:

3.1 Suites:

There are 9 types of suites, ranging in size from 53 m² to 140 m², designed for both comfort and style.

  • Suite King Bed / Twin, Garden View (53–73 m²): Modern design, private balcony, mini-bar (refilled daily), espresso machine, LCD TV, safe.

  • Suite King / Twin, Sea View: Same amenities, but with a balcony overlooking The Red Sea.

  • Lagoon Deluxe Suites (King or Twin, Sea View): Spacious 130 m² suite with a living room, elegant sofa set, and sea views from a front-line location.

  • Lagoon Swim-Up Suite: 130 m², living space + bedroom, direct access into a lagoon or pool area.

  • Superior Suite (140 m²): Gives maximum space with a king-size bedroom and a separate living room; balcony overlooks the pool or partial sea.

  • Executive Family Suite: Two bedrooms (King & Twin), kitchenette, living area, and a balcony with a view of the pool or sea.

3.2 Villas

Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas offers 4 types of villas, each designed for privacy and indulgence.

  • Pool Villa: 105 m², one bedroom (king), living room, terrace with direct access to shared pool.

  • Pool Villa with Twin Beds: Slightly larger (129 m²), includes twin beds and a dining space; very limited in availability.

  • Executive Pool Villa: Multiple bedrooms (king, twin, single), three bathrooms, spacious living room, four mini-bars, espresso machines, and remote-controlled curtains.

  • Royal Villa: The crown jewel – 4 bedrooms, separate showers, huge living space, fully-equipped kitchenette, a private pool, plus a dedicated butler and chef service. Covers around 944 m².

4. Dining & Bars.

For a resort of its caliber, Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas offers a diverse gourmet experience:

4.1 Restaurants:

There are five à la carte restaurants plus a main buffet, offering a global culinary tour:

  • Asian Restaurant: Traditional and modern Asian cuisine.

  • La Churrascaria (Brazilian): Focus on premium beef cuts, grilled to perfection.

  • Lalezar (Turkish): Elegant dining with a Turkish fusion menu.

  • Seafood: Fresh catches, Red Sea-inspired dishes.

  • International Buffet: The main restaurant, open throughout the day, for a wide variety of cuisines.

4.2 Bars:

With 10 bars, guests can enjoy a variety of settings:

  • Beach bar – unwind by the Red Sea.

  • Poolside bars – for relaxed refreshments.

  • Panorama or lobby bars – ideal for evening cocktails.

  • Even a bar styled like an English pub.

5. Facilities & Activities.

5.1 Water & Sports Activities:

  • Surf & Diving Club: Given its location on the Red Sea, diving/snorkeling is a big draw.

  • Pools: Up to 15 outdoor pools including areas for aqua aerobics and water polo.

  • Beach Volleyball, Tennis, Zumba, Yoga: For guests who want to stay active.

  • Fitness Center: Daily fitness classes like yoga, pilates, Zumba.

5.2 Spa & Wellness:

  • Anjana Spa: A highlight of the resort. Offers Turkish hammam, Eastern (Thai, Balinese, Indian) and Western treatments.

  • Beauty Salon & Hair: On-site beauty services available.

  • Vitamin Bar: After your workout or a spa session, refresh with a healthy juice.

5.3 Kids & Entertainment:

  • Rixy Kids Club: Designed for ages 4–12, the club is a “resort within a resort” with dedicated playground and creative activities.

  • Live Entertainment: Year-round shows including live music, DJs, dance performances.

  • Horse Riding: Guests can enjoy horse rides on the beach.

6. Reviews & Reputation.

Let’s look at guest feedback.

6.1 Guest Reviews:

  • On Booking.com, travelers praised the food variety, quality of drinks, and attentive service.

  • Some criticism exists: for example, a few reviews noted that reception or concierge teams can feel less warm compared to other staff.

  • According to TripAdvisor, guests compliment the cleanliness, room design, and friendly staff.

6.2 Review Aggregators & Ratings:

  • On Agoda, the hotel has a strong rating (around 8.8/10) for its luxurious touches and quality service.

  • According to the Accor (ALL) group, it’s one of their top-tier properties in Egypt, reinforcing the brand’s commitment and operational standards.

  • From Voyage-Prive, members highlight the “attentive staff,” “beautiful setting,” and “very well-kept grounds.”

Summary of Reviews:

  • Most guests praise the luxury, variety, pools, and beach.

  • There is some mention of high prices for spa and add-ons; a few feel certain premium services (like horse riding) are overpriced.

  • Overall, Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas is perceived as exceptionally well-maintained and luxurious, aligned with its brand promise.

7. Pricing & Booking Insights.

7.1 Typical Prices:

  • A one-night stay for two adults starts at around USD 378$ (excluding taxes and fees) for certain dates.

  • KAYAK shows that in recent searches, night rates ranged from USD 545$–USD 554$, depending on season and room type.

  • Accor ALL site lists variable pricing depending on room type and season, with some seasonal offers.

7.2 Price Drivers & Tips:

  • Seasonality Matters: As with many Red Sea resorts, rates climb in peak times (winter/spring) and dip in hotter months. KAYAK’s data confirms that off-peak months see more attractive pricing.

  • Room Type: Suites and especially villas (swim-up, executive, royal) command premium prices – the more private and spacious, the higher the rate.

  • Package Deals: All-inclusive packages may offer better value, particularly in high season.

  • Booking Memberships: Using Accor’s ALL loyalty program can unlock benefits or member-only rates.

8. Target Audience Alignment.

Given the resort’s features, here’s how different traveler types may experience and benefit from staying at Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas.

8.1 Cultural Tourists:

  • Use the resort as a comfortable base for day trips to nearby attractions (Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple) – then retreat to luxurious pools and private beaches.

  • Enjoy local evening entertainment at the resort, blending relaxation with occasional cultural shows.

8.2 Honeymooners / Couples:

  • Ideal for romantic luxury: private villas, butler service, private beach cabanas, swim-up suites offer intimacy.

  • Spa experiences (including hammam), beachfront dinners, and evening live performances amplify the romance.

8.3 Families:

  • The Rixy Kids Club ensures children aged 4–12 are entertained in a safe, creative environment.

  • Multiple pools, including children’s pools, plus water sports and beach volleyball, keep all ages active.

  • Accommodation options like the Executive Family Suite make family stays comfortable and spacious.

8.4 Solo Travelers / Adventurers:

  • Divers and water-sport fans benefit from the resort’s diving club and easy Red Sea access.

  • Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas scale is large, but it still offers areas (private cabanas, quiet pools) for restful solitude.

  • For wellness-focused solo travelers, the spa and fitness offerings are excellent.

9. Pros & Considerations (Balanced View).

9.1 Pros:

  • Luxury & Variety: Wide range of accommodation, from suites to massive villas, each with premium amenities.

  • All-inclusive Excellence: Multiple restaurants, 10 bars, extensive entertainment — ideal for travelers who want to “stay in.”

  • Water-sport Heaven: Diving and surf club right on-site, combined with Red Sea access.

  • Spa & Wellness: High-end spa treatments, hammam, fitness — perfect for rest and rejuvenation.

  • Family and Couple Friendly: Offers both family spaces and romantic, secluded areas.

  • Great Location: Close to Hurghada Airport; private beach; access to the Red Sea; also near local culture.

9.2 Considerations:

  • Cost: Premium services (spa, excursions, horse riding) can add significantly to the bill.

  • Crowds: With 410 rooms and many pools, peak season can feel busy.

  • Transportation: While close to the airport, excursions into historic sites (like in Luxor) require planning and extra cost.

  • Bookings: High demand for villas and swim-up suites — book early especially for honeymooners or families.

10. Insider Tips for Your Stay.

  1. Book Early for Villas: If you plan a honeymoon or want swim-up / large villa, reserve well in advance, especially for peak season.

  2. Use Accor ALL Program: You may gain access to member rates, upgrades, or added perks.

  3. Plan Excursions Smartly: Use the resort as a base for day trips to Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, or the Eastern Desert — but budget separately.

  4. Try Different Restaurants: Reserve ahead for à la carte restaurants, especially for dinner.

  5. Spa Value: While the resort spa is top-notch, check local spa rates too — sometimes off-resort options offer very competitive quality.

Conclusion

For discerning travelers planning a trip to Hurghada, Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas  represents a premier choice: a place where luxury meets authenticity, and relaxation meets adventure. Whether you’re drawn by the coral reefs of the Red Sea, craving a romantic retreat, or traveling with family, this resort delivers.

From its elegant suites and villas to gourmet dining, expansive wellness offerings, and endless activities, Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas offers more than a stay — it offers a journey.

Book your stay at Rixos Premium Magawish Suites and Villas Now to make your next holiday be truly unforgettable.

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