Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas

This resort is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

• All buffet meals, snacks, and select beverages included
• In-room minibar (non-alcoholic beverages included)
• Dining and beverage availability limited at one or more venues
• Gourmet or à la carte dining limited to 2 meals per stay

Activities and facilities/equipment
All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

• Snorkeling

• Soccer
• Volleyball

• Aerobics
• Yoga

Not included

• Motorized water sports
• Scuba-diving certification
• Scuba-diving excursions
• Scuba-diving lessons
• Snorkeling excursions
• Tennis lessons
• Tennis racquets
• Fitness facilities
• Surcharge for premium food items
• Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
• Room service
• Childcare
• Spa/beauty facilities and services
• Activities and services offered by independent operators
• Offsite tours
• Transportation to offsite activities
• Gratuities

• Buffet-style meals included
• A la carte or gourmet dining is limited
• Number à la carte or gourmet meals - 2
• Volleyball included
• Soccer (football) included
• Childcare not included
• Scuba diving excursions not included
• Snorkeling excursions not included
• Scuba diving certification not included
• Motorized water sports not included
• Fitness facilities not included
• Spa/beauty facilities and services not included
• Activities/services from independent operators not included
• Transportation to offsite activities not included
• Offsite tours not included
• Room service not included
• Scuba diving lessons not included
• Yoga classes/lessons included
• Aerobics classes/lessons included
• Tennis rackets not included
• Tennis lessons not included
• Local non-alcoholic beverages and soft drinks included
• Gratuities not included
• All meals included
• One or more venues limit dining availability
• One or more venues limit beverages
• Surcharge for premium food items
• Surcharge for premium or imported alcoholic beverages
• Minibar (only non-alcoholic beverages included)
• All onsite activities, and facilities and equipment included
• Snorkeling included

Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas is an all-inclusive resort. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. Enjoy the umbrellas and sun loungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas you can cool off in one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Each day guests can enjoy a complimentary manager's reception. Dining is available at one of the resort's 5 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include 8 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This all-inclusive resort also offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and outdoor tennis courts. Guests can use the health club at a partner property. Complimentary self parking is available on site. A total renovation of this property was completed in 2018.

Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas has designated areas for smoking.

• Library
• Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
• Number of outdoor pools - 5
• Water dispenser
• Number of spa tubs - 3
• Elevator
• Fitness facilities
• 24-hour front desk
• Turkish bath/Hammam
• Porter/bellhop
• Express check-out
• Free self parking
• Dry cleaning/laundry service
• Limo or town car service available
• Table tennis
• On private beach
• Free reception
• Terrace
• Luggage storage
• Hair salon
• ATM/banking
• Concierge services
• Gift shops or newsstand
• Snack bar/deli
• Shopping on site
• Designated smoking areas
• Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
• Spa tub (surcharge)
• Pool umbrellas
• Outdoor tennis courts - 1
• Total number of rooms - 490
• Number of floors - 4
• Number of buildings/towers - 3
• Airport transportation (surcharge)
• Barbecue grill(s)
• Coffee/tea in common areas
• Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
• Number of bars/lounges - 8
• Number of poolside bars - 1
• Full-service spa
• Number of beach bars - 1
• Number of swim-up bars - 1
• Beach umbrellas
• Spa treatment room(s)
• Billiards or pool table
• Tours/ticket assistance
• Year Built - 1997
• Beach sun loungers
• Steam room
• Free WiFi
• Pool sun loungers
• Health club
• Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
• Outdoor seasonal pool
• Children's pool
• Safe-deposit box at front desk
• Spa services on site
• Number of restaurants - 5
• Laundry facilities
• Beach towels
• Television in common areas
• Arcade/game room
• Wedding services
• Garden
• Multilingual staff

• On private beach
• Number of outdoor pools - 5
• Children's pool
• Free WiFi
• Outdoor tennis courts - 1
• Snack bar/deli
• Laundry facilities
• Arcade/game room
• Playground on site

Fort Arabesque Resort, Spa & Villas offers 490 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. 44-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Makadi Bay resort provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

• Room service (limited hours)
• Wheelchair accessible
• Daily housekeeping
• Phone
• Free toiletries
• Hair dryer
• In-room safe
• In-room climate control (air conditioning)
• Iron/ironing board (on request)
• Free bottled water
• Access via exterior corridors
• Blackout drapes/curtains
• Shower only
• Satellite TV service
• WiFi (surcharge)
• TV size: 44
• TV size measurement: inch
• Rainfall showerhead
• Minibar (stocked, some free items)
• LED TV
• Electric kettle
• Towels provided
• Bedsheets provided
• Number of beds 3
• Raised toilet seat
• Grab bar - near toilet
• Wardrobe or closet

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Pavilion Restaurant - Overlooking the pool, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Beach - This beachfront family restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Club 159 - This beach diner specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

A private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and a health club are featured at the resort. 5 outdoor swimming pools and 3 spa tubs are on site. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a steam room, a fitness center, and a children's pool.

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility, or spa tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Snorkeling on site
• Safari nearby
• Surfing/bodyboarding on site
• Beach volleyball on site
• Water skiing on site
• Windsurfing nearby
• Windsurfing on site
• Parasailing on site
• Yoga classes/instruction on site
• Playground on site
• Fitness classes on site
• Boat tours on site
• Scuba diving on site

Vareena Thai Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include sports massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a spa tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

• Number of treatment rooms 6
• Outdoor treatment areas
• Couples treatment rooms
• Massages on beach
• Manicures and pedicures
• Body treatments
• Body wraps
• Facial treatments
• Body scrubs
• Aromatherapy treatments
• Thalassotherapy treatments
• Swedish massage
• Spa tub in spa
• Steam room in spa
• Thai massage
• Sports massage
• Massages

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

• Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
• Visual alarms in hallways
• Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
• Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
• Wheelchairs available on site