THE GRAND HOTEL SHARM EL SHEIKH | Sharm el-Sheikh ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Om El-Sid Cliff, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 46628

Close to Reef Beach

Great

8.8

/10

4.2

3.9

Loved by The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh guests

Immaculate hotel
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Heated pool
Beautiful coral reef

"The hotel has lovely gardens and an enormous number of pools to swim and lounge around in."

Gayle from United Kingdom

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"The coral visible from the jetty is like an episode of Blue Planet."

dorthe b from Denmark

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"There are also 5 A La Carte restaurants, including Indian, Thai, Lebanese, Italian and an European Restaurant."

kevin r from United Kingdom

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The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh - A 5-star luxury property with a private beach, multiple pools, and diverse dining options

Located in the heart of El Hadaba, The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh features an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach, and 8 additional pools for guests to enjoy. Rooms include air conditioning, minibars, safes, and balconies with sea or garden views, along with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. A buffet or halal breakfast is served daily, and the property houses 10 restaurants offering international cuisine, including Pizza and Grill BBQ, as well as a coffee shop. Guests can engage in activities like billiards, table tennis, and darts, or visit the on-site spa for manicures, sports massages, and body scrubs. The resort provides free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, a kids' club, and proximity to landmarks such as Ras um Sid and Sharm El Sheikh Golf Resort. The nearest airport, Sharm el-Sheikh International, is 25 km away.

Pros

Private beach access and multiple outdoor swimming pools.

Diverse dining options with 10 restaurants serving international cuisine.

Proximity to attractions like Naama Bay and Hadaba Beach.

Family-friendly amenities, including a kids' club and interconnected rooms.

Complimentary WiFi and 24-hour front desk services.

Cons

The resort is 25 km from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport, requiring transportation.

Some rooms may have garden views instead of sea views.

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Ras Um Sid for breathtaking coral reefs and fish.
Visit Old Market for authentic souvenirs and local crafts.
Savor fresh seafood at Fares seafood restaurant on the shoreline.
Explore the stunning St. Catherine's Monastery in the mountains.
Catch a traditional Tanoura dance show at Alf Leila Wa Leila.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsUnderwater Planet

“The coral visible from the jetty is like an episode of Blue Planet.”

dorthe b from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsDance the night

“The hotel entertainment team offer a great atmosphere in the evenings getting everyone up dancing.”

M.R

Away at HomeLike family

“From the moment I arrived, I was greeted by the friendliest and most helpful staff I've ever encountered.”

Hamza from France

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Standard Room Garden View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Room Garden View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh, a delectable array of dining options awaits, each inviting guests to indulge in a delightful culinary adventure. From traditional family settings to casual beachside eateries, each venue showcases diverse cuisines that celebrate local flavors and global influences.

The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully decorated interior space with a distinct Middle Eastern or Moroccan architectural style. The room is bathed in natural light streaming in from large windows on the left side.

The walls are a soft, creamy beige, accente

The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit restaurant interior with a focus on a set table in the foreground. The walls are painted a rich, deep red, and the ceiling is also a vibrant red with decorative patterns.

The table in the foreground is set for two, with

The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant interior, likely a hotel lobby or a high-end lounge area. The space is characterized by a sophisticated design with a mix of modern and classic elements.

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Sharm Restaurant

International buffet

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional

Key Offerings

Enjoy a free breakfast buffet and varied Halal and vegetarian options, perfect for energizing your day.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 10:00 (breakfast), 12:30 - 14:30 (lunch)

Beach Club

Pizza

Ambiance

Family-friendly, casual beachside

Key Offerings

Indulge in freshly prepared pizzas while soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach views.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 15:00

Pool Island Grill

Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Family-friendly, relaxed

Key Offerings

Savor delicious grilled specialties in a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a sunny lunch by the pool.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 17:00

Fusion Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional

Key Offerings

Experience a delightful mix of global dishes, accommodating Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free guests.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 18:30 - 20:30

Cliff Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional

Key Offerings

Enjoy a picturesque lunch setting with a menu that caters to all dietary preferences.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 15:00

The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh Location

Om El-Sid Cliff, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 46628

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Om El-Sid Cliff, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, 46628

City landmarks

Market

Old Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

Monument to the Victims of Plane Crash of Boeing 737

3000 ft

Landmark

St Catherine Shop

3000 ft

Mall

Il Mercato Sharm El Sheikh

5300 ft

Landmark

White Lagoon

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chavana Spa at Coral Sea Sensatori

3000 ft

Landmark

Mirage Divers

1.4 mi

Mosque

Sahaba Mosque in the old market

1.4 mi

Farm

South Sinai Heritage Camp

3000 ft

Landmark

Turtle Bay

3100 ft

Landmark

Sharm Old Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

Amphoras

3400 ft

Landmark

Vera club Beach

4100 ft

Mall

IL Mercato Shopping Arcade

3900 ft

Church

The Heavenly Cathedral

1.8 mi

Landmark

Crocodile Show

4400 ft

Museum

Sharm Papyrus Museum

1.5 mi

Mosque

Al Musterfa Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

Veraclub Queen Sharm

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tower

1.1 mi

Race track

NoosKarting

1.3 mi

Landmark

El Fanar Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Al Fanar Light House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Al Fanar

1.9 mi

Landmark

Farsha Cafe

1.6 mi

Beach

Terrazzina Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Palm Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ras Um Sid

1.7 mi

Landmark

Falcon Hills

1.6 mi

Landmark

Xperience St. George Coral Beach

1.6 mi

Nearby

Monument to the Victims of Plane Crash of Boeing 737

1900 ft

Mosque

Sahaba Mosque in the old market

1500 ft

Museum

Sharm Papyrus Museum

1500 ft

Palmyra Three Corners

St Catherine Shop

1900 ft

White Lagoon

1900 ft

Chavana Spa at Coral Sea Sensatori

1900 ft

Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh

Falcon Hills

1900 ft

Race track

NoosKarting

1900 ft

Farm

South Sinai Heritage Camp

1900 ft

Restaurants

Tamra Cafe

2600 ft

Sarah taher street

La Luna

1.0 mi

Om El Seed

Fayrouz

5000 ft

Om El Seed

The British Pub

1.4 mi

Coral Sea Aqua Club

Full Power Juice Bar

1.4 mi

Genena City Shopping Mall Genena Street

@ Nathans Restaurant

1.4 mi

Naama Bay

Thai House

1.4 mi

King of Bahrain Street Naama Bay

Explore Sharm el-Sheikh

Local Highlights Around The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh

Monument to the Victims of Plane Crash of Boeing 737

10 minutes' walk

Memorial site honoring the victims of a tragic event. Offers a poignant glimpse into local history.

South Sinai Heritage Camp

10 minutes' walk

Cultural enrichment experience showcasing local crafts and traditions in an engaging setting.

Sharm Papyrus Museum

5 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian papyrus techniques. Features guided tours and hands-on exhibits.

IL Mercato Shopping Arcade

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping destination with local goods, dining, and entertainment options for a leisurely day out.

Chavana Spa at Coral Sea Sensatori

10 minutes' walk

Serene spa offering various treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for peak times.

NoosKarting

10 minutes' walk

Exciting go-karting venue ideal for thrill-seekers. Offers rental services and family-friendly racing options.

Sandy Beach Activities

10 minutes' drive

Various water sports and beach activities available for all ages. Seasonal adventure packages available.

Tamra Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Casual café with local dishes and international favorites. Perfect spot for coffee or light meals.

La Luna

20 minutes' walk

Charming eatery specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its ambiance and fresh seafood dishes.

Fayrouz

19 minutes' walk

Lebanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and should be booked in advance during busy seasons.

Crocodile Show

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly live crocodile show featuring educational content. Great fun for all ages in an entertaining format.

Mirage Divers

25 minutes' walk

Diving school offering lessons and guided dives in the nearby Red Sea. Perfect for seasoned divers and beginners alike.

How to get around?

City Centre

Sharm el-Sheikh6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)31 min · 12.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.

Breakfast

The hotel The Grand Sharm El Sheikh 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, German, Russian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

the grand hotel sharm el sheikh - families and couples only

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Grand Hotel Sharm El Sheikh is often praised for its spacious and elegant rooms, with comfortable beds. Many guests found the hotel to be excellent value for money, enjoying the variety of food offered in the all-inclusive package, including desserts, burgers, sushi, and crepes. The private beach, with its impressive reef perfect for snorkeling, is a highlight for many; however, some guests have mentioned that the snack bars could offer more variety. With multiple pools and convenient amenities like a pharmacy and shopping area, the hotel aims to provide a memorable and convenient stay.

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Review score

Based on 2649 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Pros

Warm hospitality

Impeccably maintained hotel

Variety of cuisines

Private beach

Excellent facilities

Cons

Rude staff

Unclean public toilets

Reese from United States

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 31, 2025

6/10

Mixed feelings

noisy air conditioninglimited food variety

I faced some issues. The air conditioning in the room was quite noisy. I also found that the variety of food was limited (I wished there were more options).

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Layla from United States

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 26, 2025

7/10

friendly staffhelpful staffcleaning servicebroken doorold furniture

The staff was very friendly. The cleaning guys were particularly nice and helpful to me. I especially thank Ashraf al-sayed. He helped me from day one.

The rooms looked dire. The door handles were broken and furniture was old. I would not recommend it or go again.

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Samantha from Australia

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 02, 2025

9.3/10

amazing experience!

friendly staffclean roomsfine locationamazing beach

i had such a great time here i can't wait to return! the staff members are friendly and helpful i especially enjoyed interacting with the animation team i felt very welcome there. the rooms were super clean and the location is fine with a beautiful coral reef. i also really appreciated how easy it was to get around and the beach was amazing.

the wifi was a bit spotty outside of the lobby but honestly it wasn't a big deal i was on vacation anyway!

Dining

9/10

the grill restaurant had an amazing team i was impressed with the attentiveness and friendliness of the staff there i liked the great variety of food and restaurants available i didn't even get to try them all.

Facilities

9/10

there are so many options for pools it's easy to find one you like i also noticed there are lots of sunbeds available on the beach which is great you never have to worry about not finding a spot the hotel is very big.

Rooms

10/10

i upgraded to a sea view and it was so worth it my room was spacious i loved that the cleaners came every day to make sure everything was tidy and i always felt comfortable. the room was lovely and always clean.

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James from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 01, 2025

8.7/10

charming experience

staff friendlinesscute atmosphereconvenient accessspotty connectivity

i found my stay particularly good. the staff's friendliness created a genuinely cute atmosphere. i especially appreciated the attentiveness of the cleaning staff. the location offered convenient access to nearby attractions i wanted to visit.

the wifi connectivity was occasionally spotty i noticed it mostly in the evenings

Rooms

9/10

the beautiful double room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. a spacious balcony provided a nice seating area overlooking the gardens. the room included a mini-fridge stocked with water and soft drinks.

Facilities

8/10

the pool area featured twenty loungers and a shaded section. the gym provided three treadmills and two stationary bikes. the hotel provided a free shuttle service to nearby shopping malls at scheduled times.

Dining

9/10

the main restaurant offered themed buffet dinners each night of the week. the beachside bar served light snacks and refreshments until sunset. there were also three à la carte restaurants on site with different cuisines.

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Cam from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 01, 2025

9.0/10

solid stay

clean poolstaxi servicebasic buffet

the multiple pools were very clean. attentive staff maintained them daily. i also liked that the hotel provided a taxi service. i felt safe because of this service.

the buffet was very basic. i searched for plates often. the food was not very good. it did not heighten my holiday experience.

Location

9/10

the hotel had many trees and flowers. this created a beautiful environment. it also had a prime location with easy access to local attractions. it was an amazing beach side resort.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms were very clean. they were also modern and had elegant designs. i liked having several seating areas that were nicely prepared. the renovated standard room was fresh and well maintained.

Facilities

9/10

there are several bars and snack bars all around the hotel. the resort boasts seven pools. the pools are maintained to a high standard. i liked that there were many sun beds and umbrellas available.

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Isabella from Italy

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 29, 2025

9/10

quiet spotattentive staff

i liked the many pools available i always found a quiet spot the hotel offered lots of sunbeds near the beach i found it relaxing i also enjoyed the fabulous snorkelling i saw friendly staff

the patio door lock in my room was held together with loose screws it needed fixing

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Layla from United States

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

9/10

clean roomspacious areabeautiful grounds

My room was clean and spacious. The air conditioning worked perfectly, a big plus. The pools were great, plenty of space to swim. The grounds are beautifully kept, nice for a stroll.

The Wi-Fi was available only in the lobby, not in the room.

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