UMBI SHARKS BAY DIVING VILLAGE, Sharm el-Sheikh
About the Hotel
Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village - A beachfront diving resort with a house reef, PADI courses, and Bedouin-style accommodations
Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village is a 3-star beachfront resort in Sharks Bay, featuring a renowned house reef ideal for diving and snorkeling. The property offers air-conditioned beach cabins and cliff-top rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and views of Tiran Island. An on-site dive center provides PADI and SSI courses, daily boat dives, and liveaboard safaris to sites like Ras Mohammed and the Straits of Tiran. Guests can dine at nearby restaurants such as The Palms Bar & Grill and C-Lido, both within 300 meters. Landmarks like SOHO Square and Aladin Casino are within 2-3 km. Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village includes a private jetty for direct boat access, reducing transfer times for divers.
Pros
The house reef is among the best in Sharm el-Sheikh, suitable for divers and snorkelers.
Proximity to dive sites like Ras Mohammed and Tiran, accessible via the resort's private jetty.
Bedouin-style rooms with sea views and private balconies or patios.
On-site PADI and SSI diving courses, including eLearning options for theory sessions.
Multiple dining options within walking distance, including seafood and international cuisine.
Cons
The nearest major attractions require a short taxi ride (2-3 km).
Limited nightlife options within immediate walking distance.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Ras Mohammed for stunning coral reefs and marine life.
- Savor fresh seafood at the Old Market; try the grilled calamari.
- Visit the Tiran Island for breathtaking views and beach relaxation.
- Explore the vibrant Soho Square for shopping and evening entertainment.
- Take a desert safari to see the stunning sunset over Sinai mountains.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Horseback riding
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV