"Wonderful week,relaxing with a great snorkelling experience,Set in beautiful surroundings right by the sea. Comfortable sun loungers and towel service ... " More
19 Feb 2020 by Jackie
thanks for the review
18 Oct 2018 by Karma
Dear Esteemed Guest, We were honored to serve you during your stay at the FORT, we are really happy that our services were accepted by your good-self, and we promise to keep-on the progress on all levels of the hospitality services offered to our guests, looking forward to your next soon stay at "your Home Away from Home" Thanks again for being with us and for spending the time to evaluate our services and sharing your opinion about your latest stay at the "Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa and Villas"
29 May 2018 by gr
Dear guest, First of all, thank you for choosing Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa and Villas for your stay. And that you took the time to write a review. Unfortunately, you were not satisfied with the room service therefore we apologize. It would been good if you inform us, the Guest relations, directly that we can solve your problem on spot..Your complaint has already been forwarded to the relevant departments. Only through constructive feedback from our valued guests can we continually expand and improve our service and standards. It was our pleasure that you were our guest and look forward to welcoming you soon Isolde Kleinmann guest relation supervisor
This resort is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Food and beverages
Activities and facilities/equipment
All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.
Water activities
Not included
Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas is an all-inclusive resort. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities. Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas, you can cool off in one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa. A free manager's reception is offered daily. There are 5 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 8 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive resort also offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and outdoor tennis courts. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas was completed in 2018. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Makadi Bay resort.
Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Free self parking
Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas offers 490 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars (stocked with some free items) and video game consoles. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Makadi Bay resort provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
The resort hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Pavilion Restaurant – Overlooking the pool, this fine-dining restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Beach – This beachfront family restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Club 159 – This beach diner specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Late-night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).
A private beach, an outdoor tennis court and a health club are featured at the resort. 5 outdoor swimming pools and 3 hot tubs are on site. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a steam room, a fitness centre and a children's pool.
Children aged under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Vareena Thai Spa has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include sports massages, Swedish massages and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a spa tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam.
The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Special check-in instructions:
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 48 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitiser. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Each guest room is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings, and can be accessed from outside the building via exterior corridors. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (third-party expert - Global).
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
