As destination weddings continue to rise, Egypt’s North Coast is emerging as one of the Mediterranean’s most captivating settings to say “I do.” At Marassi, a collection of stunning five-star hotels now offers an inspired portfolio of romantic escapes and wedding experiences, where couples can celebrate love in settings that range from barefoot beachfront ceremonies to grand golf course celebrations and elegant ballroom affairs.
Blending natural beauty with five-star hospitality, Marassi invites couples to begin their next chapter surrounded by turquoise waters, golden sands and unforgettable sunsets – whether planning a wedding, honeymoon or romantic escape.
Al Alamein Hotel – Coastal Heritage & Seaside Celebrations
Best for: Couples and sun-seekers with family
Steeped in history and nostalgia, Al Alamein Hotel captures the golden age of Egyptian glamour, where mid-century elegance meets effortless coastal living. Once a retreat for artists and dignitaries, the hotel retains its understated charm, offering 179 rooms and suites that blend heritage style with contemporary comfort.
Weddings here embrace the beauty of the coast. The Beachfront Venue, accommodating 100 to 300 guests, provides a naturally romantic setting for ceremonies by the sea, while the Clubhouse Ballroom offers an elegant indoor alternative for 200 to 250 guests – also available during the winter season.
Beyond the big day, life here unfolds slowly: morning strolls along the shoreline, leisurely bike rides, or shared moments over fresh seafood at the beachfront B’haar Restaurant – a standout for romantic lunches and candlelit dinners by the water. The gentle rhythm of the resort makes it equally appealing for couples travelling with family, with a kids’ club, a selection of water sports and easy access to Marassi’s wider attractions.
For couples seeking relaxation, the hotel’s spa offers a curated selection of treatments designed to soothe and restore, providing a peaceful interlude between sun-soaked beach hours and evenings spent under the stars.
Nightly rates at Al Alamein Hotel start from $1,300/£962* for a double room. For further information please visit: www.alalameinhotel.com
Address Beach Resort – Seaside Vows with a Modern Twist
Best for: Younger couples, honeymooners and stylish celebrations
Contemporary, vibrant and effortlessly chic, Address Beach Resort offers a modern take on romance, where sleek design meets a lively, social atmosphere overlooking crystal-clear turquoise waters. Boasting a private beach, the sea-view rooms and intimate cabanas at Address Beach Resort create the perfect balance between seclusion and energy.
Weddings take on a spectacular dimension here. The Luma Area offers an intimate yet stylish setting for 100 to 200 guests, perfect for chic, relaxed celebrations. For grander affairs, the Helipad Venue delivers breathtaking panoramic sea views, hosting 300 to 800 guests in a dramatic open-air space that transforms ceremonies into unforgettable moments.
Available for weddings during May, June, September and October, the resort pairs its stunning venues with curated dining, vibrant poolside experiences and a Signature Spa featuring a dedicated couples’ suite – ideal for pre- or post-wedding indulgence.
Couples can enjoy three swimming pools, including a 600sqm infinity pool and a luxurious marina-side pool with 21 private cabanas. The Breakthrough Pool, located in the sea itself, offers 360-degree views, a lively DJ, and seafood dining at Luma, while the Lagoon beach club provides a serene beachfront escape with plush loungers and elegant cabanas. Guests can enjoy world-class dining in five distinctive outlets, including elevated Mediterranean fusion at Nooraï and Lebanese street-style food at BayRoot.
Nightly rates at Address Beach Resort start from $1,171/£867* for a double room. For further information please visit: www.addresshotels.com/en/resorts/address-beach-resort-marassi
Palace Beach Resort – A Fairytale Wedding by the Shore
Best for: High-end honeymooners and couples seeking sophistication.
Newly opened in August 2025, Palace Beach Resort offers an elevated, intimate setting where weddings feel both regal and deeply personalised. With its blend of contemporary elegance and Mediterranean soul, it is the perfect destination for couples dreaming of privacy and a refined seaside celebration.
The exclusive Beachfront Venue, nestled within the villa side of the resort, accommodates 100 to 500 guests and provides a serene, private setting for ceremonies and receptions. Here, soft sands, golden sunsets and impeccable service come together to create a truly magical atmosphere.
Available from April to November, weddings at Palace Beach Resort are defined by bespoke details, curated menus and a sense of understated luxury – making it an idyllic choice for both the ceremony and honeymoon that follows.
The hotel offers a mix of 87 sumptuous rooms and 31 modern villas with pools and luxurious rooms and suites, all meticulously positioned to showcase stunning sea views.
Nightly rates at Palace Beach Resort start from $1,183/£876* for a double room in a premiere sea view room. For further information please visit: www.addresshotels.com/en/resorts/palace-beach-resort/
Vida Marina Resort Marassi – Marina Nights & Modern Romance
Best for: Young couples seeking energy, nightlife and a social celebration
Set along Marassi’s vibrant marina promenade, Vida Marina Resort offers a different take on romance – one infused with energy, atmosphere and contemporary style. Ideal for couples looking to celebrate beyond tradition, it provides the perfect backdrop for pre- and post-wedding festivities.
While larger wedding venues sit across Marassi’s sister properties, Vida Marina serves as a lively hub for guests, offering stylish accommodation, a buzzing infinity pool and a dynamic dining and nightlife scene. Evenings can be spent strolling the marina, enjoying waterfront dining or celebrating late into the night.
Guests also benefit from access to the private beach at Address Beach Resort, ensuring a seamless blend of relaxation and revelry throughout the wedding experience.
Nightly rates at Vida Marina Resort Marassi start from $999/£740* for a double room. For further information please visit: www.vidahotels.com/en/resorts/vida-marina-resort-marassi.
Address Marassi Golf Resort – A Fairway to Forever
Best for: Elegant weddings, vow renewals and golf & spa-focused getaways
For couples drawn to nature, space and timeless elegance, Address Golf Resort offers a uniquely serene wedding setting overlooking lush fairways and tranquil lakes.
Weddings here are both versatile and breathtaking. The Ballroom provides an intimate, refined setting for up to 150 guests, ideal for elegant indoor celebrations throughout the year. Meanwhile, the expansive Golf Lawn offers a spectacular outdoor venue for 100 to 600 guests, where ceremonies unfold against a backdrop of manicured greens and golden sunsets.
Available during April, May, June, September and October, outdoor celebrations on the lawn are complemented by five-star service, curated catering and the resort’s signature sense of tranquility.
Beyond the wedding day, couples can unwind at Marassi’s largest spa – featuring seven treatment rooms, a couples’ suite with jacuzzi and a full wellness offering – or enjoy leisurely rounds on the championship golf course, making it ideal for extended celebrations and romantic escapes alike.
Nightly rates at Address Marassi Golf Resort start from $1,043/£772* for a double room. For further information please visit: www.addresshotels.com/en/resorts/address-marassi-golf-resort
TWIN CENTRE ESCAPES
Located just a few hours from Cairo, a stay at Marassi pairs wonderfully with an exhilarating city-break in the Egyptian capital. Travellers can spend a culture-packed few days visiting the ancient pyramids and brand new Grand Egyptian Museum, sipping cocktails with a view of Cairo’s glittering skyline and sampling authentic Egyptian cuisine, before heading to the coastal bliss of Marassi for a pampering beachside retreat.
The Spring and Autumn months offer the perfect time for British travellers to visit Egypt, with clear blue skies and temperatures in the high twenties, without the summer crowds and high prices of the Mediterranean peak season.
