GRAND ROTANA RESORT AND SPA

Grand Rotana Resort & Spa is a 5-star beachfront resort located in Sharm El Sheikh's Shark's Bay, surrounded by lush tropical gardens with waterfalls and palm trees. It boasts a private 450-meter stretch of sandy/shingle beach, equipped with sun loungers and parasols.

The resort offers 526 bright and airy rooms, each featuring modern furnishings and a private balcony or terrace with views of the gardens, pool, or Red Sea. Room amenities include individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, satellite TV, complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, an in-room safe, hairdryer, and minibar (some items may incur a fee). Bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bathrobes in select rooms. Some rooms also feature Tempur-Pedic beds with down comforters, linen service, blackout curtains, bottled water, instant coffee, and instant tea. Executive lounge access is available in certain rooms.

Dining options include 4 restaurants, such as Ramses for international cuisine, Mezzaluna for authentic Italian specialties with Red Sea views, and Silk Road offering a blend of Eastern and Western dishes. Guests can enjoy exotic cocktails at the resort's multiple bars, including a poolside bar and two beach bars. Buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM (some options may incur a fee), with children aged 11 and younger eating free. An all-inclusive option is available, covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner at selected venues, along with soft drinks, snacks, beer, and national alcoholic drinks during specified hours. A cafe and halal dining choices are also available.

The resort features three outdoor freshwater pools, including a magnificent lagoon-style pool equivalent in size to three Olympic pools, and a separate children's pool. For recreation, guests can utilize the state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts (some activities may incur a fee), and a games room with billiards and table tennis (some activities may incur a fee). A kids' club with an activity program for children aged 4-12 years and a children's playground are also on-site. Water sports like diving, snorkeling, and windsurfing are available nearby from local providers, as are horse and camel riding and desert safaris. Adult activity programs and karaoke rooms provide further entertainment.

Relax and rejuvenate at the full-service spa, which features 10 treatment rooms, relaxation areas, a spa bath, Hammam, plunge pool, sauna, and steam room. A range of treatments, including holistic therapies, four-hand massage, traditional Thai massage, body wraps, hydrotherapy, sea scrub body polish, after-sun soother, Cleopatra bath, and Aroma deluxe facials, are available (some services may incur a fee). Specially designed couples suites and cabanas, along with beach massages and a salon, enhance the spa experience.

General amenities include a 24-hour reception, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout the resort, free self-parking, currency exchange facilities, and a hotel safe. Guests can benefit from 24-hour room service (some services may incur a fee), daily housekeeping, concierge services, luggage storage, ticket service, tours, dry cleaning/laundry services (some services may incur a fee), and a mini market and various shops. An airport shuttle is available for a surcharge, and a complimentary shuttle service to Naama Bay and for shopping is also provided. The resort is wheelchair accessible, offers medical services (for a fee), and has designated smoking zones.

The resort is conveniently located 8.6 km from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), 7 km from Naama Bay, and 4.3 km from SOHO Square. Nearby attractions include Shark's Bay, Ras Mohammed National Park, Sharm El Sheikh Golf Resort, and the Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Center, along with many great historic and religious attractions.