Adrere Amellal: Desert Ecolodge
Sidi al-Ja'afarSiwa, Egypt
Adrere Amellal is 16 kilometers from the charming town of Siwa, an ecolodge overlooking Lake Siwa and nestled at the foot of the mystical ‘White Mountain’.
Adrère Amellal is host to 40 rooms all built in the traditional Siwan style, walls are made of salt-rock, and palm is used for the roofs. Every room is unique, combining distinction and authenticity. The earthen buildings blend naturally into the landscape, and all furniture and crafts pay tribute to the talented local artisanship. Other special features include ancient olive and palm groves, slow- bubbling Roman springs, and an exquisite Read more about Adrere Amellal: Desert EcolodgeGhaliet Ecologe & Spa
Siwa Oasis | MatrouhSiwa, Egypt
The Ghaliet Ecologe & Spa is situated within a quick walk to the town heart and features an outdoor pool, a day spa and a tour desk.
The Ghaliet Ecologe & Spa caters for families with children offering a kids pool. The hotel also offers a dry cleaning service, a laundry service and meeting rooms. The guests can sit and relax in the calming grounds of the hotel's garden. There is a gift shop within the hotel. In addition to a currency exchange and laundry facilities, the hotel features luggage storage, a library and a ticket service. Read more about Ghaliet Ecologe & SpaAlbabenshal Hotel Siwa
MARKET SQUARE MAIN GATE FORTRESS OF SHALISiwa, Egypt
Albabenshal Heritage Lodge sits amidst the spectacular jagged ruins of Old Shali, a 13th century citadel in the center of downtown Siwa. The construction of the village ecolodge began with ancient, dilapidated Siwan homes that were renovated using traditional kershef, a mixture of sun-dried salt, mud and sand. Modeled after the design of the original structures that filled the fortress, the ecolodge maintains the cultural aesthetic of the past while also providing contemporary amenities.
Albabenshal currently offers 11 guest rooms on three levels, connected through a network of alleyways an Read more about Albabenshal Hotel SiwaShali Lodge
EL SEBOUKHA STREET MIDAN SOUKSiwa, Egypt
Just a few minutes walk from downtown Siwa along a palm-covered dirt road, the 16-room Shali Lodge is central yet peaceful. After a day full of exploring ruins, tasting dates and swimming in freshwater springs, Shali Lodge welcomes travelers to the natural comforts of Siwan hospitality: simple yet elegant rooms furnished with palm frond chairs, tables and beds complemented with colorful Bedouin carpets.
Shali Lodge claims to be one of the few highly regarded restaurants in Siwa. On the terrace, shaded by date-palms that even sprout through the floor, or in the den downstairs, strewn with cush Read more about Shali LodgeTaziry Ecolodge Siwa
16km west of the city centre, at the footstep of the Red MountainSiwa, Egypt
Constructed according to Siwan tradition with natural materials, the Taziry Ecolodge in the Siwa Oasis is an eco-friendly hotel accommodation in Egypt. The perfect location in the Lybian desert, at 16 km/10 miles from Siwa city and its traditional brick buildings, is an ideal starting point for hotel guests to visit the Temple of the Oracle or the Bir Wahed hot spring. With oil lamps and candle sticks for illumination and small windows capturing the wind instead of an air condition, the Taziry Ecolodge hotel is an electricity free accommodation with a hotel restaurant and its own cafe. Overloo Read more about Taziry Ecolodge Siwa