Review · SHARM EL SHEIKH
Cleopatra Program 120 min ( with Oil massage )
Relaxation fits neatly into two hours. The Cleopatra Program combines a sauna, coconut body peel, Red Sea salt cleansing, foam massage, face mask, shower, and full-body oil massage. I like the included hotel transfer and the complimentary water, since both make a short spa visit easier to manage on a busy Sharm el Sheikh holiday.
I also like the private format and the hot drink at the end. Staff members Najwa, Saly, and Amany received special praise for their warm welcome. The main concern is consistency: one booking received a warm welcome and excellent treatment, while another described poor cleanliness, old towels, an unpleasant-smelling bed, and a weak massage.
Key things to know before booking

- A full two-hour Turkish bath routine: The treatment moves from sauna and cleansing to scrubbing, foam massage, shower, and oil massage.
- Coconut and Red Sea salt treatments: The body peel uses coconut, while salt is used to clean the hands and feet.
- Hotel pickup is offered: Transport is included, along with robes, towels, water, and a hot drink.
- A private group setting: Only your own group participates, rather than sharing the activity with unrelated customers.
- A short spa option: Two hours is enough for a proper treatment without giving up most of your day.
- Service quality needs checking: The overall rating is 4.2 from 9 reviews, but the comments show a noticeable difference between excellent and disappointing visits.
What the 120-minute Cleopatra Program includes

This is designed as a compact spa session rather than an all-day retreat. You receive a chain of treatments in one visit, beginning with heat and cleansing, then moving through exfoliation, massage, and relaxation.
The advertised treatment includes a sauna, coconut body scrub, face mask, Red Sea salt cleaning for the hands and feet, foam massage, shower, full-body oil massage, and a hot drink. Robes, towels, bottled water, and transfer are also included in the stated price.
That list matters because the $70 cost is not simply paying for one massage. You are paying for a sequence of treatments, transport, and use of the spa facilities. For someone who wants a quick rest between sightseeing, beach time, or an evening out, the format is practical.
The visit is described as taking place at the only private Turkish bath in Sharm el Sheikh. Since the wording is broad, I would treat the private setting as the important point: your group participates together, and you are not placed into a mixed public tour.
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Starting with the sauna and relaxation area
The sauna provides the opening pause. Heat can help you settle down before the scrubbing and massage, and it gives the session a clear transition away from the noise of hotel life.
You also have access to a relaxation area. This is useful if you want the treatment to feel like more than a quick appointment. A bottle of mineral water is provided, and you should use it, especially after time in the sauna and after the body treatments.
The experience requires good weather, which may seem unusual for an indoor spa visit. The reason is likely connected to the transport arrangements. If poor weather causes cancellation, you are offered another date or a full refund.
Coconut peeling and Red Sea salt cleansing

The coconut body scrub is the first major treatment. Its purpose is to remove surface skin and leave the body feeling smoother before the later massage. A coconut scrub also gives the program its Cleopatra theme, though the practical value is the exfoliation rather than the name.
Hands and feet are cleaned with Red Sea salt. This is a small but distinctive part of the program. It gives the treatment a local connection without turning the visit into a sightseeing stop.
You should expect the scrubbing to be part of a Turkish bath style sequence, not a quiet oil massage from the start. If you prefer gentle treatment, it is sensible to tell the staff before the scrub begins. The available information does not specify how much pressure is used, so your comfort depends partly on clear communication.
Face mask, foam massage, and shower
The face mask adds a separate step for your face rather than treating the session as body-only. After the mask and cleansing stages, the foam massage continues the bathhouse theme.
A foam massage can feel different from an oil massage. It is more about washing, bubbles, and the sensation of being thoroughly cleansed. The shower follows, allowing you to remove the scrub and foam before the final massage.
This middle section is important because it separates the treatment into two moods. The first half is active and cleansing. The final oil massage is intended to be slower and more restful.
Facilities are the key point to watch here. One critical account described an old and unpleasant changing room, old towels, and no bathrobe or slippers. The advertised inclusions say robes and towels are provided, so you should confirm what is available when arranging pickup or arriving at the spa. That small check can prevent disappointment.
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Full-body oil massage and hot drink
The oil massage is the part many people will value most. After the sauna, scrub, face mask, foam massage, and shower, a full-body treatment gives you time to settle into a calmer rhythm.
The quality of this stage may vary. One account praised the treatment, while another described the massage as inexperienced and little more than rubbing. That difference is too large to ignore. If massage skill is your main reason for booking, this program carries more uncertainty than a specialist massage appointment with a clearly named therapist.
You can ask for the pressure you want. Mention any sore areas before the massage begins, and speak up if the pressure is too light or too strong. The description does not promise a particular massage technique, so do not book it expecting a clinical, sports, or therapeutic massage.
A hot drink closes the visit. It is a modest touch, but it gives the session a proper ending instead of sending you straight from the treatment room to a vehicle. The treatment also includes bottled water, which is useful after the sauna and massage.
Private participation and hotel transfer
This is a private activity, meaning only your own group takes part. That can make the visit more comfortable for couples, families with older children, or friends who want to keep the session together.
Children under 10 are not allowed. The activity is near public transportation, but pickup is offered, so you may not need to arrange a separate taxi. The included transfer is one of the strongest practical features, especially if your hotel is not close to the spa.
The description does not give a fixed pickup schedule or list every hotel served. Confirmation is sent within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. I would avoid planning a tight dinner reservation or airport transfer immediately afterward until your pickup and return times are confirmed.
Because the booking requires a minimum number of participants, the provider can cancel if that minimum is not met. In that case, you receive another date or experience, or a full refund.
Is $70 good value in Sharm el Sheikh?
At $70 per person, this is not the cheapest way to receive a massage. It can be fair value if you use the full two hours and receive the advertised sequence of treatments, transfer, robe, towels, water, sauna access, and hot drink.
The value is strongest for someone who would otherwise book several separate services. You get heat, exfoliation, cleansing, facial care, foam massage, shower time, and an oil massage in one appointment.
The value is weaker if you mainly want a high-quality massage. The available feedback includes a serious complaint about poor massage technique and unpleasant facilities. A basic massage elsewhere could cost less and may offer a more predictable focus.
The rating of 4.2 from 9 reviews suggests that the experience has pleased many people, but the sample is small. The comments also show a wide range in satisfaction. One person described the welcome and treatment as amazing and thanked Najwa, Saly, and Amany by name. Another found the spa unclean and the massage poor. I would regard the service as promising but not fully consistent.
Cleanliness and comfort deserve attention
Spa treatments depend heavily on clean rooms, fresh towels, and a comfortable changing area. If those basics are not right, even a good massage can feel unpleasant.
The positive description includes robes and towels, but one complaint says that no robe or slippers were offered and that the towels seemed old. It also mentions an unpleasant smell from the massage bed, a lack of music, and no candles or other room touches.
Music and candles are not essential to a good treatment, but cleanliness is. If you are particular about hygiene, ask about the changing facilities and towel arrangements before committing to the appointment. You can also bring simple personal items such as sandals if you prefer not to rely on the spa, although the provided information does not say that this is required.
The provider response to the complaint asked which hotel the customer had used. That suggests the service may differ by location or branch, so confirm the exact spa address and hotel transfer details before the appointment.
Who will enjoy this experience most?
I would recommend the Cleopatra Program to someone who wants a short, structured spa visit rather than a single massage. It suits people with a two-hour gap in their schedule and those who like a treatment that begins with cleansing and ends with oil massage.
It is also a sensible choice for couples or small private groups. The private format avoids sharing the session with unrelated customers, and hotel pickup removes some of the usual transport hassle.
The program can work well after a day in the sun, provided you are comfortable with the heat, scrub, and massage. The information does not provide medical guidance, so anyone with a health condition should decide for themselves if sauna and massage are suitable.
I would be more cautious if you have high expectations for luxury surroundings or advanced massage work. The facility complaint is specific, and the massage criticism is direct. A spa aficionado looking for polished rooms and a highly trained therapist may prefer to ask detailed questions first.
Booking, cancellation, and timing advice
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Inside that 24-hour period, you receive no refund, and changes are not accepted.
Confirmation arrives within 48 hours, subject to availability. Since the activity depends on a minimum number of participants, keep a little flexibility in your schedule until the booking is confirmed.
The treatment lasts about two hours. Allow extra time for pickup and return, since the duration refers to the spa program rather than the complete door-to-door outing.
Alcoholic drinks are not included. Bottled water is included, as are the stated robes, towels, transfer, and hot drink.
Should you book the Cleopatra Program?
Book it if you want a convenient two-hour package with hotel transport, sauna time, coconut exfoliation, face care, foam cleansing, and an oil massage. The private setting, water, robes, towels, and hot drink make the package easy to fit into a Sharm el Sheikh holiday.
Before booking, confirm the exact spa location, changing-room arrangements, and what is included at your pickup point. I would also ask how massage pressure and therapist preferences are handled.
My verdict is cautiously positive. The format is well planned and the price can be fair for a full treatment sequence, but the uneven facility and massage comments mean you should not assume luxury standards. Choose it for convenience and variety, not as a guaranteed high-end spa appointment.
FAQ
How long does the Cleopatra Program last?
The program lasts approximately two hours, or 120 minutes.
What treatments are included?
The treatment includes a sauna, coconut body scrub, face mask, Red Sea salt cleaning for the hands and feet, foam massage, shower, and full-body oil massage.
Is hotel pickup available?
Yes. Hotel transport is offered, and the stated price includes transfer.
Is bottled water provided?
Yes. A bottle of mineral water is included.
Is a hot drink included?
Yes. A hot drink is provided as part of the treatment.
Are robes and towels included?
The stated inclusions include robes and towels.
Can children take part?
Children under 10 years old are not allowed to participate.
Is this a private activity?
Yes. Only your own group participates in the activity.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time. Cancellations or changes made within 24 hours are not refunded or accepted. If poor weather or an insufficient minimum number of participants causes cancellation, you are offered another date or experience, or a full refund.
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