Review · SAUNAS AND STEAM ROOMS
Cleopatra Massage Bath VIP Jacuzzi Sauna & Steam bath – Hurghada
The most appealing part of this Hurghada spa experience is the full sequence of treatments for about $20 per person. You move from steam and sauna to a body scrub, foam wash, coconut mask, massage, jacuzzi, and hot marble treatment, with transport included from many Hurghada hotels.
I like the wide mix of treatments. You are not paying for only a massage, and the scrub, steam, jacuzzi, and body mask give the session a proper spa rhythm. I also like the easy hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle, which matters after several hours of heat and relaxation.
The main thing to consider is the setting and pace. Some people have found the spa clean and well kept, while others felt the treatments were handled quickly and the facilities looked a little tired. This is a good-value group spa visit, not a quiet private retreat.
Key points to know before booking

- A full three-hour treatment circuit: The experience combines a Cleopatra bath, scrub, foam massage, body mask, full-body massage, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath.
- Hot marble and coconut mask included: These details make the package feel more substantial than a basic massage appointment.
- Hotel transport is part of the deal: Pickup and drop-off use an air-conditioned vehicle, though some resort areas require an extra cash payment.
- Expect a group setting: The maximum group size is 15, and the massage area may be separated by screens rather than solid walls.
- Good value with extra charges to check: The listed price is $20, but a €5 government VAT charge applies, and certain pickup zones cost an additional €10 per person.
- The strongest praise goes to the massage and staff: Friendly service, a good scrub, and an enjoyable massage are the most consistent positives.
What the Cleopatra bath actually involves
The name may suggest an elaborate royal ceremony, but you should think of this as a modern Turkish bath and spa circuit with Egyptian-themed presentation. The Cleopatra bath is designed to cleanse and soften the skin before the massage and finishing treatments.
The treatment includes soap and foam scrubbing, a full-body coconut mask, hot marble, and a full-body massage. These are practical spa treatments, not sightseeing stops or historical demonstrations. You come here to switch off for a few hours while someone else handles the routine.
The package lasts about three hours, although the hands-on portions may be shorter than the total visit. Time is also spent moving between the steam bath, sauna, jacuzzi, washing area, and massage space. One detailed account described short stages of roughly 10 minutes in the sauna, 10 minutes in the steam bath, a brief pause, then the scrub, foam wash, jacuzzi, and massage.
That compact scheduling is useful if you want a lot packed into one visit. It can also feel rushed if you expect long, private sessions in every facility. I would book it for variety and value, rather than for one extended massage.
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Starting with steam and sauna in Hurghada

The heat portion normally begins the relaxation process. The steam bath helps prepare the skin for the scrub, while the sauna gives you a dry heat session before the cleansing treatments. This is a simple but sensible order: heat first, scrub second, massage later.
Do not expect the same temperature or atmosphere in every visit. One person felt the steam room should have been warmer, while another described the opening with steam followed by sauna as a satisfying start. That difference tells you to keep expectations practical. The heat facilities are part of a busy spa program, and their exact condition may vary.
You should also pace yourself. Sauna, steam, and jacuzzi sessions can feel intense, especially after a hot day in Hurghada. Take the short pause offered in the sequence, drink the included bottle of water, and tell the staff if the heat feels too strong.
Coffee and tea are also included. They are small touches, but useful after the treatments, particularly if you have an early pickup or plan to return to the hotel afterward.
The scrub, soap foam, and coconut mask

The body scrub is one of the most useful parts of the package. The treatment uses a glove and coconut in a full-body exfoliation, followed by soap and foam. This is more active than a standard massage and leaves your skin feeling freshly cleaned rather than simply oiled.
The foam stage adds a theatrical touch, but it is also functional. Soap, water, and rubbing remove the scrub residue before the body mask. You should be prepared for a treatment that involves washing, rinsing, and direct contact across much of the body.
The coconut mask follows the scrub and covers the full body. It gives the package a more indulgent feel and helps break up the faster heat and washing stages. Still, I would not book this expecting a bespoke skincare consultation. The information provided does not mention skin analysis, product choices, or a medical spa approach.
If you have sensitive skin, it makes sense to tell the staff before the scrub or mask begins. The activity is open to most people, but no detailed medical guidance is provided. You are responsible for explaining any concern before treatment starts.
The full-body massage and hot marble treatment

The massage is the heart of the experience for many people. It is described as a VIP full-body massage, with attention tailored to your preferences. You can help make this part better by clearly stating the pressure you want and pointing out areas of tension at the start.
The strongest praise is directed at the massage and scrub. One person called it the best massage they had experienced, while another described the massage as great and the staff as friendly and informative. A French-speaking customer also rated the massage quality and value highly.
That said, the word VIP should not make you expect a silent private suite. The massage room may be divided by screens, and nearby talking or laughter can carry through. If you need complete quiet, this could affect your enjoyment.
The hot marble treatment adds warmth and a traditional bathhouse feel. It is included with the full-body massage, but the precise length and method are not specified. Treat it as part of the overall ritual, not as a separate long appointment.
The quality of the massage can also depend on the pace of the day. A detailed account described the massage as one of several short stages, after the sauna, steam, scrub, foam wash, and jacuzzi. If massage is your main reason for booking, ask at the start how much time is planned for it.
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Jacuzzi time and the final stretch

The jacuzzi gives you a gentler break after the scrub and washing stages. It is a chance to sit, warm down, and let the body relax before or after the massage. In the described sequence, jacuzzi time was around five minutes, so you should not picture a long private soak.
That short period may suit you if you want a quick circuit of treatments. It may disappoint you if the jacuzzi is the main attraction. The package works best when you see every facility as one part of a three-hour program.
Hygiene is an important point here. Most feedback describes the spa as clean and well maintained, but one account raised concerns about cleanliness and felt the operation was too much of an assembly line. I would pay attention to the condition of shared wet areas when you arrive and raise any concern immediately with staff.
The provider allows service animals, and most people can take part. The supplied information does not give specific details about wheelchair access, changing facilities, or private rooms, so contact the provider before booking if you need those arrangements.
A friendly staff experience, with a group-spa feel

The staff are one of the better parts of this activity. The available comments describe them as friendly, informative, kind, and good-humored. That matters in a treatment where clear communication is needed, especially for massage pressure and the order of each step.
At the same time, the spa can feel organized for volume. The group limit is 15, which is not huge, but it is large enough for several people to move through the treatment areas together. Short stages, shared facilities, and screen-separated massage spaces can create noise and interruptions.
I would book this with the right frame of mind. It is a social, efficient spa circuit in Hurghada. It is not designed around a private couple’s room, a silent relaxation lounge, or a slow appointment with one therapist for the whole afternoon.
The difference between the most positive and less positive experiences seems to come down to expectations. If you value clean facilities, cheerful staff, and many treatments at a low price, the package can work very well. If you want stillness, long massage time, and polished luxury, you may find the setting basic.
Price, pickup zones, and real value

At $20 per person, this is an inexpensive way to add a spa afternoon to a Hurghada holiday. The price includes hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle, the full treatment program, coffee, tea, and a bottle of water.
The extra charges matter. A €5 government VAT amount is not included in the advertised price. Pickup from El Gouna, Safaga, Soma Bay, Makadi, or Sahl Hasheesh costs another €10 per person, paid in cash on the spot.
That means you should calculate the total before booking. For someone staying in central Hurghada, the package offers strong value because transport and several treatments are bundled together. For a person staying farther away, the added transfer charge reduces the saving, though it may still be worthwhile if you want the convenience.
Group discounts are available, but no discount details are provided. Ask for the final amount if you are booking for several people. The experience is often booked about nine days ahead, so booking early is sensible during busy holiday periods.
Mobile tickets are accepted, and confirmation is provided at the time of booking. Free cancellation is available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the local start time. Cancellations within 24 hours are not refunded, and late changes are not accepted.
Who will enjoy this Hurghada spa visit?

I would recommend it to you if you want an affordable way to recover after beach time, desert activities, or a busy sightseeing day. The mix of heat, scrub, massage, and water facilities gives you more to do than a simple massage booking.
It is also a good fit for couples, friends, and small groups who want a shared outing. The group setting may feel more comfortable for people who do not want an isolated treatment experience.
You should think twice if you are seeking a quiet luxury spa. The facilities may look a little tired in places, the massage room may use screens, and the treatment stages can move quickly. People who are sensitive to noise or strict about private space may prefer a higher-priced spa with individual rooms.
It is also wise to check the added pickup fee if you are staying outside Hurghada. The activity is still practical from the listed resort areas, but the extra €10 can change the value calculation.
Should you book the Cleopatra Massage Bath?
Book it if you want a lot of treatment for a low price and you are comfortable with a group spa setting. The friendly staff, good massage, effective scrub, hotel transport, and broad treatment list make this a sensible holiday add-on.
Skip it if you want a silent, polished spa with long private treatments. The experience can feel hurried, the steam bath may not be warm enough for everyone, and the facilities are not guaranteed to feel luxurious throughout.
My advice is to book for the full circuit, not just the massage. Confirm the final cost, especially the VAT and resort transfer fee, and tell the staff your preferred massage pressure at the beginning. With those expectations in place, this is a practical and enjoyable way to spend three relaxed hours in Hurghada.
FAQ
How long does the Cleopatra Massage Bath experience last?
The experience lasts approximately three hours, including the bath, scrub, massage, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath stages.
What treatments are included?
The package includes a Cleopatra bath, VIP full-body massage, hot marble treatment, full-body coconut mask, soap and foam scrubbing massage, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam bath.
Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle are included. Transfers from El Gouna, Safaga, Soma Bay, Makadi, and Sahl Hasheesh cost an additional €10 per person, paid in cash on the spot.
Are there extra charges?
Yes. A government VAT charge of €5 per person is not included. Some pickup areas also require the additional €10 transfer payment.
How many people can join the activity?
The maximum group size is 15 people.
Can I cancel for a full refund?
Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are not refunded, and late changes are not accepted.
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