What is the ideal season to enjoy a beach holiday at Occidental Sharjah Grand?
12 November 2024
The best time to visit Occidental Sharjah Grand for a beach holiday is from October to May, when the weather is perfect for relaxation by the beach. 75 photos
OCCIDENTAL SHARJAH GRAND, Sharjah
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About the Hotel
Al Meena Street, Sharjah, P.O. Box 6059,
- Close to the Corniche sidewalk
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Occidental Sharjah Grand - A 4-star beachfront hotel with a private beach, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to Sharjah Aquarium
Occidental Sharjah Grand features 221 rooms, including Deluxe City View and Sea View options, Junior Suites, and Family Suites, all equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and work desks. The Terrace Café at lobby level serves coffee, ice cream, cakes, and non-alcoholic cocktails, while Al Meena Restaurant offers buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner with themed nights. Guests have access to a heated outdoor pool, a private beach with lifeguard service, and a children's pool with a waterslide. The hotel is 1 km from Sharjah Maritime Museum and 3 km from Al Montazah Parks. Staff at the 24-hour reception assist in English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu, and Filipino.
Pros
Direct access to a private beach with hammocks and Balinese beds.
Family-friendly amenities include a children's pool, playground, and indoor games area.
Multiple dining options, including buffet meals and à la carte specialties.
Free shuttle service to Dubai Mall.
Proximity to attractions like Sharjah Aquarium (1 km) and Sahara Centre.
Cons
The spa and wellness area has an age restriction (18+).
Some room amenities, such as minibars, incur additional charges.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Sharjah Aquarium for a stunning underwater journey.
- Explore the cultural treasures at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.
- Savor street food like shawarma at Al Mareefa for a local taste.
- Don't miss the vibrant Souq Al Arsah for authentic shopping.
- Take a tranquil stroll along Al Qasba Canal in the evening.
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- Deluxe City View balcony2 persons32 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Sea View Balcony2 persons32 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Cabana direct pool access2 persons45 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Occidental Sharjah Grand, guests can indulge in a diverse selection of dining experiences, each offering a taste of authenticity and flair. From beachfront delights to elaborate buffets, each venue emphasizes fresh ingredients and family-friendly atmospheres, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking indulgence and comfort.
Location
Al Meena Street, Sharjah, P.O. Box 6059,
Explore Sharjah
Explore Sharjah
Sharjah Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Home to over 250 species, this aquarium showcases marine life from the Gulf and beyond. Family-friendly with educational exhibits.
Al Khan Beach
1 minute' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
Al Majaz Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade offering stunning views of the Khalid Lagoon, with parks, restaurants, and an iconic fountain show.
Al Noor Mosque
30 minutes' walk
This grand mosque features beautiful architecture and is open for visits. Offers insight into Islamic culture and stunning views.
Water Sports at Al Khan Beach
1 minute' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddle boarding, with rentals available on the beach for a fun-filled day.
Yoga at Al Majaz Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes by the waterfront offer tranquility and beautiful views, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Sanobar
9 minutes' walk
Featuring fresh seafood and traditional Arabian dishes, Sanobar offers a casual dining experience with great lagoon views.
Stefano's
9 minutes' walk
An inviting place for Italian cuisine, known for its homemade pastas and cozy ambiance, ideal for families and couples.
Al Qasba Canal
25 minutes' walk
A lively area with cafes, dining, and cultural activities. Hosts various events and offers fun rides, appealing to all ages.
Maraya Art Centre
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space featuring exhibitions and cultural events, perfect for art lovers and visitors interested in local culture.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Occidental Sharjah Grand serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Belarusian, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Urdu
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Grand Hotel Sharjah
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Occidental Sharjah Grand from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Early check-in
Tasty breakfasts
Great beach
Good location
Good value
Cons
Poor soundproofing
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Questions of the users
About Occidental Sharjah Grand
Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the sea view rooms?
5 January 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony of the sea view rooms. Do you provide a shuttle service from Dubai Airport to the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, there is a daily shuttle service from the hotel to Dubai Mall at 15:00. Is it possible to arrange for a birthday cake to surprise my husband during our stay?
27 March 2025
Yes, birthday cakes can be ordered for special occasions. Do guests have direct access to the private beach from the hotel?
14 April 2025
Yes, the private beach is adjacent to the hotel, allowing guests to walk straight to it. Can guests consume alcoholic beverages at the hotel?
22 May 2025
Alcohol consumption is allowed in rooms only, as the hotel follows the regulations of the dry Emirate of Sharjah. What does the all-inclusive package encompass during a stay?
8 June 2025
The all-inclusive package includes three meals per day, drinks, a daily mini bar refill, snacks at the pool, and room service, with some exceptions. Are there interconnecting rooms available for families?
12 July 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms can be requested but are subject to availability. What is the check-in and check-out policy at the hotel?
23 August 2025
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00. Guests can use hotel facilities after check-out for an additional fee. Is there any restriction on mixed couples booking a room?
15 September 2024
Mixed couples are allowed to stay at the hotel, but an ID or passport must be presented at check-in.Next best alternative
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