Iberotel Borg El Arab lies on Egypt’s Mediterranean Sea coast, just 52km west of Alexandria and a short 20 minute drive from the new Borg El Arab International Airport. Breathtaking views, the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean and a superb stretch of beach make this five-star hotel ideal for a relaxing beach front holiday. The hotel is close to World Heritage Site of Ubu Mena, an early Christian monastery and pilgrimage site approximately 45km to the southwest. The second largest city in Egypt, Alexandria is rightly known as "The Pearl of the Mediterranean". This ancient metropolis was home to the Pharaohs, the lighthouse that was one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and a celebrated centre of learning in the ancient world. Guests can also appreciate more recent history by visiting the battle grounds of El Alamein only one hour’s drive to the west. Iberotel Borg El Arab provides a complete range of five-star facilities, amenities and service. The hotel facilities are as impressive as its location. A choice of restaurants and bars as well as two swimming pools, with an additional two especially for kids, offers opportunities for languid lounging or swimming and a range of water sports. Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge. Belvedere Restaurant - This buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Barracuda Restaurant - This beachfront seafood restaurant specializes in seafood and serves lunch and dinner. 24-hour room service is available.