Key facts
| Point | What we found (29 Oct 2026) |
|---|---|
| Category | 4 stars |
| Location | Downtown El Gouna, walkable to the lanes and restaurants |
| Rooms | 144, about 20 sq m, king or twin beds, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, safe |
| Guests | adults aged 16 and over |
| Food | La Cantina restaurant; Wednesday fish dinner with live music; board depends on the rate |
| Programme | DJs, pool parties, Monday "Oriental Nights" |
| Day visitors | day pass from 11:00 until sunset |
| Rating | above 9/10 on the El Gouna site; Tripadvisor 4 stars from 124 reviews |
The concept
The hotel describes itself as a beach club with well-designed rooms rather than a classic hotel with a restaurant. The pool overlooks a private lagoon and the terrace is the meeting point. For nights out in town: El Gouna restaurants and nightlife. For a quieter address from the same family: Casa Cook El Gouna.
Rooms: what guests say
Guests call the rooms stylish and cosy; some find them small with little storage, and mention thin walls and corridor noise (Travelmyth, read 29 October 2026). In a hotel with a party programme, ask for a room away from the pool and bar.
Who it suits, who it doesn't
- Suits: couples and friend groups who want music, a pool and evenings in the centre.
- Not for: families, quiet-seekers and early sleepers. An outing from here: private El Gouna tour by tuk-tuk and boat.
FAQ
Is Cook's Club adults-only? Yes, 16 and over according to the hotel's site.
Is it noisy? DJs and pool parties are part of the concept; guests also mention corridor noise.
Is it all-inclusive? The page does not state a board type; check the rate on Booking.
Where do I book? On the Booking page "Cook's Club El Gouna, El Gouna", comparing the price for your dates.
The Hurghada Authority editorial team, 29 October 2026.
