Integrated Hospitality and Leisure Design on Egypt’s Mediterranean Coast
The Rixos Al Alamein Hotel brings together hotel accommodation, hotel apartments and leisure facilities in New Al-Alamein.
The project is located east of Marsa Matrouh and west of Alexandria. To the south, the site borders the railway line along the North Coast between Cairo and Marsa Matrouh. The site covers 54 feddans (approximately 22.7 hectares), with a total built-up area of 270,000 m².
ECG provided conceptual design, preliminary design, schematic design, design development, detailed design, construction documents and construction supervision. The development comprises hotel towers with 617 rooms and suites, residential hotel apartment towers with 508 units, and a Mini Rixos Hotel with 102 rooms and suites. Additional facilities include chalets, a mall, a mosque, a food court, beach restaurants, snack bars, a marina with restaurants, service and utility buildings, landscaped areas, water features, swimming pools and infrastructure.
Areas of Expertise
- Architecture & Buildings
- Landscaping
- Healthcare & Hospitality
Companies
ECG Engineering Consultants Group
Client
Armed Forces Finance Authority
Duration
From 2017 to 2022
Location
New Al-Alamein, Egypt
Project Activities
- Conceptual design
- Preliminary design
- Schematic design
- Design development
- Detailed design
- Construction documents
- Construction supervision
- Architectural
- Communications and security systems
- Electrical
- HVAC
- Infrastructure
- Interior design
- Landscaping
- Mechanical
- Roads
- Structural
Impact
The Rixos Al Alamein Hotel contributes to the development of New Alamein as a major coastal destination, strengthening its appeal as a place for hospitality, leisure and residential tourism. With its extensive hotel and serviced apartment facilities, retail and dining venues, marina, and recreational amenities, the project supports the diversification of the area's tourism offering and enhances its attractiveness to visitors. At a national level, it reinforces Egypt's coastal tourism sector, with the potential to generate employment, stimulate local businesses and attract further investment in hospitality and related services.
Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals
We are committed to making a positive impact and supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This project contributes to the following SDGs:
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