Review · HURGHADA
Cleopatra Plus With Full Body Massage in Hurghada
Relaxation starts with a warm welcome. This Hurghada spa ritual pairs a 50-minute full-body massage with sauna, steam, foam cleansing, coconut peeling, a face mask, and jacuzzi time. I like the generous three-hour format and the low $14 starting price. The main drawback is possible noise from construction in the mall where the spa is located.
Pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle make this easy to add to a beach holiday. I also like the simple, traditional sequence: heat first, scrub and foam treatment next, then quiet time and massage. Just check the transfer surcharge before booking if you are staying outside central Hurghada.
The staff have been described as attentive, and the treatment is designed to leave you feeling refreshed rather than rushed. With a maximum group size of 15, it is not a private spa visit, but it should remain manageable. The experience takes about three hours, so leave enough room in your day for transport and a slow return to holiday mode.
Key things to know before booking

- The 50-minute massage is the main event: You get a substantial full-body treatment, not just a short add-on after the spa circuit.
- The price is unusually low: The advertised rate is $14 per person, but a government fee and some pickup areas cost extra.
- The treatment follows a clear routine: Sauna and steam come before foam massage, coconut peeling, face mask, jacuzzi time, and the final massage.
- Pickup is included from many Hurghada hotels: An air-conditioned vehicle is provided, though outlying resorts have surcharges.
- The setting may not be completely silent: Construction in the shopping mall has caused noise during at least one visit.
- You receive a mobile ticket and booking confirmation: Most people can participate, and the group limit is 15.
What the Cleopatra Plus treatment is really like

The Cleopatra theme is less about a museum-style reenactment and more about using familiar Egyptian-inspired spa elements in a modern treatment. You move through heat, cleansing, exfoliation, facial care, relaxation, and massage in a sensible order.
That order matters. Warmth from the sauna and steam helps you settle down before the hands-on treatments begin. The foam and coconut peeling then leave your skin feeling clean and polished, while the face mask gives you a quieter pause before the longer massage.
You should allow close to three hours for the complete visit. The listed treatment times include 20 to 25 minutes for the soap and foam peeling and massage, 15 to 20 minutes of free time for the sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi, and 50 minutes for the full-body massage. The remaining time covers the introduction, transitions, face mask, herbal drink, and general relaxation.
This is not a quick 30-minute massage squeezed between sightseeing stops. It works better as a half-day reset, especially after several hot days in the Hurghada sun or a busy schedule of boat trips and excursions.
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Starting with sauna and steam

The first active part of the treatment uses a sauna and steam bath. This gives you time to slow your breathing and get used to the spa setting before the scrubbing and massage begin.
The heat can be especially welcome after time outdoors, but you should pace yourself. You do not need to treat the sauna as a test of endurance. If the heat becomes uncomfortable, the scheduled free relaxation period gives you room to move to another part of the spa routine.
The sauna and steam also prepare the skin for the foam treatment and coconut peeling. That makes this portion more than filler between the pickup and the massage. It sets up the cleansing stage that follows.
You should remember that the listed free time is only 15 to 20 minutes. This is enough for a short sauna, steam, or jacuzzi rotation, but not a long private spa session in each area. If you want maximum time in the heat facilities, ask the staff how the timing is arranged when you arrive.
Foam massage and coconut peeling

The soap and foam treatment lasts about 20 to 25 minutes. It combines a foamy massage with traditional body peeling using coconut blends.
This is the most distinctive part of the Cleopatra package. A standard massage usually focuses on muscle pressure, while this treatment adds skin care and a stronger sense of ritual. The peeling is useful if you want to remove dry skin after time in the sun, though anyone with irritated or sunburned skin should be cautious and tell the staff before treatment begins.
The foam stage also gives the package a more traditional bathhouse feel. Do not expect the same experience as a silent oil massage from start to finish. There is washing, exfoliation, and movement between treatment areas, so the mood is active before it becomes quiet again.
I like that the foam and peeling are not presented as a replacement for the longer massage. They are an opening treatment, followed later by the dedicated 50-minute session. At this price, receiving both body care and a proper massage is a strong part of the package’s value.
The Cleopatra face mask and herbal drink

After the body treatment, you receive a Cleopatra face mask. The description does not specify the ingredients or how long the mask remains on your face, so you should think of it as a simple facial pause rather than a detailed skincare consultation.
The mask adds variety to the visit. You are not spending all three hours on the massage table, and your face receives attention while the rest of your body gets a break from active treatment.
A warm herbal drink is also part of the relaxation period. It is a small touch, but it helps the sequence feel unhurried. You can sit, drink something warm, and let the heat and peeling treatments settle before moving to the final massage.
The experience is built around rest rather than sightseeing or entertainment. If you want a quiet change from the hotel pool, this pause may be one of the most pleasant parts of the afternoon. If you prefer a highly structured beauty treatment with named products and detailed skin analysis, the available information does not promise that level of detail.
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Jacuzzi time and the final 50-minute massage

The free relaxation period includes access to the jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath for about 15 to 20 minutes. You can use this time to relax after the peeling and face mask, although the exact order may depend on how the spa manages the appointment.
The jacuzzi gives you a gentle transition into the main massage. It is not a separate long treatment, and the package does not specify private use, so keep your expectations practical. Think of it as a short chance to rest, not a full hydrotherapy session.
The final 50-minute full-body massage is the strongest reason to choose this package. Fifty minutes is long enough for a meaningful treatment rather than a brief finishing touch. The description does not state the massage style or allow you to choose a particular pressure, so mention your preferences clearly at the start.
You should also tell the therapist about any areas you want treated gently. The spa package is designed for most people, but the treatment still involves heat, exfoliation, and bodywork. Good communication will make the session more comfortable.
A full-body massage at the end is a smart choice. By then, the sauna and steam have helped you relax, the scrub has refreshed your skin, and the quieter portions of the visit have prepared you to lie still. The treatment finishes on its most restful note.
The setting, noise, and group size

The spa is located in a mall, and construction in the building has caused some noise. That is the clearest caution attached to the setting. If you need complete silence for relaxation, this may affect your enjoyment, particularly during the face mask or massage.
The noise issue does not cancel out the treatment itself, but it changes the mood. You are not booking a remote luxury retreat. You are booking an affordable urban spa experience with practical access from Hurghada hotels.
The maximum group size is 15 people. That does not mean all 15 people will receive treatment in the same room at once, and no private-room arrangement is promised. Still, the limit is small enough to keep the outing from feeling like a large coach-group activity.
One useful approach is to book this with realistic expectations. You are paying for a long treatment sequence at a budget price, not for a silent five-star resort spa. For many people, the combination of attentive staff, a generous massage, and easy transportation will matter more than the mall surroundings.
Pickup, timing, and extra charges

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, along with an air-conditioned vehicle. That removes the need to arrange a taxi and makes the appointment easier to fit into a beach resort stay.
The advertised price is $14 per person, but it is not the final price for everyone. A government fee of €5 per person applies, and pickup from several resort areas costs more:
- Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, or Al Ahiaa: an additional €5 per person
- Safaga, Soma Bay, or El Gouna: an additional €10 per person
That price difference matters. The $14 rate is excellent for the listed treatment time when you are staying in central Hurghada, but the total becomes less remarkable once fees and longer transfers are added. Even so, a three-hour spa visit with a 50-minute massage remains good value compared with many hotel spa menus.
The experience is booked about 26 days ahead on average. That suggests you should not leave it until the final day of a busy holiday if the timing is important to you. Confirmation is provided at booking, and a mobile ticket is accepted.
Try to schedule the treatment when you do not have another fixed activity immediately afterward. Pickup times, the spa sequence, and the return drive can take up much of your afternoon. You will enjoy it more if you are not watching the clock.
Who will enjoy this spa package most

I would recommend the Cleopatra Plus package to anyone who wants a long, inexpensive break from sightseeing and sun. It suits couples, solo visitors, and friends who want a shared wellness activity without paying resort-spa prices.
It is also a good fit after a few physically busy days. The treatment combines heat, exfoliation, facial care, and massage, so it offers more variety than booking a massage alone.
The package may appeal to you if you like traditional body treatments. The foam massage and coconut peeling give it a different character from a standard Western-style massage. You should choose something else if you want a highly private, silent, luxury setting or a treatment built around a specific massage technique.
People with sensitive skin, sunburn, or a low tolerance for heat should be careful. The available details say most people can participate, but they do not provide medical screening information. Tell the staff about any concerns before the sauna, peeling, or massage begins.
How the value compares with the drawbacks
At $14 per person before fees, this package offers a lot of treatment time. The 50-minute full-body massage alone gives the visit substance, while the foam treatment, peeling, face mask, drink, and spa facilities add variety.
The strongest praise attached to the experience focuses on two things: attentive staff and the feeling of leaving refreshed. Those are exactly the qualities that make a budget spa visit successful. If the staff keep the routine comfortable and listen to your preferences, the package can feel far more generous than its price suggests.
The tradeoff is the setting. Mall construction noise can intrude, and the free time in the jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna is limited. You should also add the €5 government fee and any area-specific transfer charge when calculating the real cost.
For a first Hurghada spa experience, that balance is reasonable. You receive a full sequence of treatments and convenient transport, but you should not confuse it with an exclusive resort spa.
Should you book the Cleopatra Plus package?
Book it if you want three hours of affordable relaxation, a substantial full-body massage, and pickup from your Hurghada hotel. The foam treatment, coconut peeling, face mask, herbal drink, and jacuzzi time make this more varied than a basic massage appointment.
Think twice if construction noise would ruin the experience for you, or if you are staying in an outlying resort where transfer charges add up. Before booking, check the full price for your pickup area and keep your schedule open around the appointment.
For most visitors who value treatment time over fancy surroundings, I think this is a sensible Hurghada wellness choice. Cancel at least 24 hours before the local start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made within 24 hours are not refunded or accepted.
FAQ
How long does the Cleopatra Plus spa experience last?
The experience lasts approximately three hours. The listed treatments include 20 to 25 minutes of foam massage and peeling, 15 to 20 minutes of free sauna, steam bath, and jacuzzi time, and a 50-minute full-body massage.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle are included, but extra charges apply for some locations.
How much are the transfer surcharges?
Pickup from Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, or Al Ahiaa costs an extra €5 per person. Pickup from Safaga, Soma Bay, or El Gouna costs an extra €10 per person.
Is there an additional government fee?
Yes. A government fee of €5 per person is not included in the advertised price.
What treatments are included?
The package includes sauna and steam time, a 20 to 25-minute soap and foam peeling and massage, coconut body peeling, a Cleopatra face mask, a warm herbal drink, jacuzzi relaxation, and a 50-minute full-body massage.
Can I cancel for a full refund?
Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience starts. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the local start time do not qualify for a refund.
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