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Ancient Sands

A five-star hotel and golf resort within El Gouna

TypeHospitality destination
Hotels1
LocationEl Gouna, Red Sea Coast
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Life at Ancient Sands

Ancient Sands is a five-star hotel and golf resort in El Gouna, set on a 40-foot hill overlooking the lagoons. Nubian details meet Mediterranean architecture, with the 18-hole golf course surrounding the accommodation buildings.

The resort has approximately 132 rooms, apartments and villas, ranging from hotel rooms to apartments and townhouses with up to three bedrooms. Any property offered for purchase is presented with its own specifications, price and contract terms.

The location of Ancient Sands

Ancient Sands sits in El Gouna's golf area, roughly 18 miles from Hurghada International Airport. Downtown dining and retail are about a 15-minute tuk-tuk ride away, while an hourly shuttle serves Marina Beach.

  • Within El Gouna's golf area
  • Roughly 18 miles from Hurghada International Airport
  • About 15 minutes by tuk-tuk to Downtown
  • An hourly shuttle to Marina Beach
  • Lagoon and fairway outlooks

Homes and prices at Ancient Sands

Unit types: Hotel rooms, apartments, villas and townhouses for stays, with purchase availability checked separately

Stay options include hotel rooms, apartments and townhouses, while villas also form part of the resort. Rates and services change by date; any property offered for purchase requires a separate quotation covering its contract, condition and costs.

Stay prices depend on the visit dates and room type. To explore buying a property in the area, request available residential options separately from hotel accommodation.

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Amenities and everyday life at Ancient Sands

An 18-hole golf course and practice areas
Pools and lounging spaces
On-site restaurants and cafés
Spa and fitness facilities
A regular shuttle to Marina Beach
Security, reception and hotel services

The Ancient Sands master plan

The golf course anchors the plan, with accommodation buildings set across the hill and around lagoons to use the outlook. Dining, pools and the spa support stays on site, while the shuttle and internal roads connect guests with Marina Beach and Downtown.

Official Ancient Sands master plan — tap to enlarge

Why choose a home at Ancient Sands

Ancient Sands suits visitors who enjoy golf and hotel stays within El Gouna. If you want to buy a home in this part of town, our team can help explore available residential options and nearby neighbourhoods.

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Frequently asked questions about Ancient Sands

What is Ancient Sands?
It is a five-star El Gouna hotel and golf resort with around 132 rooms, apartments and villas.
How many holes does the course have?
The resort has an 18-hole championship course with practice areas and lagoon outlooks.
Which stay types are available?
Options include hotel rooms, apartments and townhouses of up to three bedrooms, with villas also forming part of the resort.
How far is Downtown?
Downtown is about a 15-minute tuk-tuk ride away, and an hourly shuttle serves Marina Beach.
Are properties available to buy?
Availability changes, so request a current list of offered homes rather than relying on permanent stock.
How is pricing checked?
Stay rates depend on date and booking type; any property offered for purchase receives a separate price and contract quotation.
How do Ancient Sands, Ancient Hill and The Nines differ?
Ancient Sands is a hotel and golf resort. Ancient Hill and The Nines are residential neighbourhoods in El Gouna; Ancient Hill features villas, chalets and twin villas. Specify the neighbourhood when enquiring about a home to buy.

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