Both me and my partner paid £500 each for a weeks half board stay, we arrived and were pleased to find the rooms clean if slighly basic. We decided to look at the picturesque beach, and both of us were shocked to discover that the private beach the hotel claims to have is actually SYNTHETIC! Thats right the sand is... more

I often check trip advisor before going away just to see if there are any general trends with particular issue in such locations etc. After reading the Safir reviews I thought they were all generally good. I have returned today from hurghada and felt i needed to write how much myself and our group of five thoroughly enjoyed every minute... more

Mixed feelings about the Safir hotel... Mostly positive! Positives: - Helpful and friendly staff. - Food is plentiful. - Very relaxing environment. - Lots of activities to do (diving, snorkelling, quad biking, city trips...all extra cost). - Room was clean but basic. - Evening entertainments (bellydancers, singers etc) - The weather was ALWAYS good. - Pool is clean. - The... more

Anyone planning to stay at the safir hotel beware it is not a 4 star hotel maybe a 2 star+. We stayed halfboard which was a mistake the food was plentiful but got really boring after the first five days as we were there for two weeks we ate out for the rest of the time (really cheap). The staff... more

stayed at the safir hotel last september got put across the road from hotel in the annex rooms, but asked to be moved as there were no chairs or table to sit outside the room at night or day and your on a busy road,we complained and had to pay extra to be put in thehotel well worth it nice... more

We stayed at the hotel in March this year. Here are the negatives and then the positives: Negatives - Appalling Management When we booked (via Hotels4u.com) , we were told we had a seaview and central room. When we arrived, we were in a new part of the hotel, which is not on the beach side but the opposite site... more

Just returned from a week at the Safir. Disappointed that we were sited in the annexe across the road but room was clean, comfortable and quiet and only cost £140 Half board for the 2 of us. Nice location on the beach and good service received from the towel attendants. Food in restaurant was plentiful and varied-salads were especially nice.... more

just returned from hotel safir had a great time, fantastic location right on its own little beach. the staff are some of the best we have come across in egypt, couldn,t do enough for you. from the guys on reception to the pool guy, cleaners, waiters, all of them were fantastic. hotel is a bit quiet but we happened to... more

We have just returned from Eygpt were we stayed in a fantastic hotel called the Safir in hurghada. We went with friends who have been to this hotel 3 times and i can see why. I have to say this was the best holiday i've had in years. The food is buffet style but got plenty and in the morning... more