It was my third time in Dahab, and third time at Penguin Village. This time i had organized a large group of 20 people! Ahmed at reception pays real attention to your needs...he deserves A+....good choice of the manager Mr Emad!!! What ever you need go ask the reception :) People cleaning the rooms do little extras to make you... More

Pleasant surprise, which all these transformations has the Penguin hotel!!! We already had there stay next year some small critics has to make, but well the situation the price more than attractive, we returned this year to discover a completely transformed place, rooms simply but magnificently decorated, and very appropriate(clean). Breakfasts delicious and most it is the new restaurant, we... More

Located at the quieter end of town on the beach promenade, away from all the noise & people, this backpacker hotel offers a mix of services from dive shop, beachfront restaurant, internet cafe, tour operator, laundry & can organise coach tickets to Sharm, Neweiba, Petra, Cairo & Luxor - $30 AUD 17 hours. It’s value without all the fancy packaging.... More

I stayed there for one night in December 2011 before staying in Dyarna, rooms are average.. not amazingly clean for a clean freak like me :D but it's okay! The amazing thing is the food in their cafeteria!! it's perfect! you should try the Pizza they make! i don't EVER eat cold food; but that pizza was as delicious cold... More

Me and my girlfriend excaped from freezing Ukraine to Dahab for the New Year. Our main plan was to snorkel and do other outdoors in the surrounding area. Location of Penguin is perfect. Right in the middle of Dahab but not on the most crouded part of the beach avenue. Sea and reefs are only 20 meters away. Athough for... More

I enjoyed my time through a trip of 3 days 2 nights , with Bedouin dinner in the dessert, swimming at La gouna beach, Rooms are good service is great Its cheap ... and the area around are full off supermarkets and restaurants ... People there are acting like your family ...

1. The location is very nice. 2. The hotel has rooms ranging from cheap to not-so-cheap, i.e. from not-so-good to rather good. If you are a picky and spoiled European or an American of the same breed, don't go for the cheap options. For me it was perfect in the cheap ones. 3. The value for the money is very... More

Had a wonderful stay from the first to the last second of my one week stay. Very welcoming and friendly staff. They are glad to assist you with any inquiry you have. The dive center which belongs to the property is superb too. Great assistance, great equipment and experienced funny instructors. There is several different kind of rooms, from cheap... More

Early December - the room was cheap, clean and basic. There was a problem with the hot water in the bathroom (someone had turned off the tap which allowed water into the boiler, leading to steam gushing from the hot tap when it was turned on), but it was sorted out quickly. The room was a bit noisy, but then... More