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Our Opinion
The Sheraton Soma Bay an elegant, quality property with a high standard of service and facilities, featuring distinctive ancient temple style architecture. |
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Location
The Sheraton Soma Bay is built on a sandy beach on the Soma Bay peninsula.
Around 60km south of Hurghada airport and 12km north of Safaga on the Red Sea coast of Egypt, Soma Bay is a peaceful resort with stretches of beautiful sandy beaches and is a great area for snorkelling.
A range of excursions and activities are available from Soma Bay; from trips to Luxor or Cairo to exploring the desert on camel.
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Rooms
The Sheraton Soma Bay features 310 air-conditioned rooms, including 35 suites. Each room has private facilities, balcony or terrace, satellite TV, telephone, safe, mini bar and hairdryer. Most of the suites are located on the beachfront. |
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Cuisine
The Sheraton Soma Bay main buffet restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, while an Italian speciality restaurant serves dinner and a beach restaurant serves lunch. For refreshments, there is a pool bar, a terrace bar, a beach bar and disco bar and a beach hut with fresh juices. |
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Entertainment
Daily evening entertainment. |
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Sport & Leisure
The Sheraton Soma Bay features 3 freshwater swimming pools (2 of which are temperature-controlled) with separate children’s pool. The diving centre offers full PADI courses, while water sports include sailing (laser and catamaran), snorkelling trips, and more. Other leisure facilities include billiards, croquet, darts, table tennis, tennis and squash. Activities centre offering daily aerobics, aqua gym and stretching, a gymnasium, massage and sauna. |
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Special Facilities
- Children’s club available from 09.00-17.00 (minimum age 4)
- 24-hour room service
- 2 shops
- The Cascades golf course, designed by the Gary Player design group, is located in Soma Bay.
- Free transportation to and from the Clubhouse is provided.
- The newest addition to the facilities on offer to guests staying at the Sheraton is Les Thermes Marins Des Cascades Thalasso Centre, which offers a wide range of thalasso therapy treatments (pay locally). The treatment centre is located behind the hotel and is accessible by shuttle bus, which operates every 15 minutes.
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Upgrade to all-inclusive from £45pppn to receive the following package:
- Buffet breakfast served in the main restaurant
- Lunch available at the Beach Grill restaurant, offering a standard a la carte menu or sandwiches served at the Beach Hut
- Dinner served in the main restaurant featuring daily them night buffets
- Guests can also choose from a set menu at L'Emporio or La Residence Des Cascade restaurants at no extra charge
- For guests wishing to dine a la carte, a non-refundable credit of US$20 will be offered.
- Unlimited soft drinks, local beer and local wine (11am-midnight)
- Beverages in the mini-bar
- Unlimited ice cream for children
- Afternoon tea & coffee (4pm-6pm) plus cakes served at the Solar bar & terrace
- Special light and whole foods are available on request
- Sports activities including tennis, squash and croquet
- Use of the fitness centre, sauna, aerobic classes and aqua gym sessions
- Use of snorkelling equipment
- 1 hr per day sailing.
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Holiday prices at the Sheraton Soma Bay include the Silver Pass Activities Package, which includes:
- One hour tennis, squash or croquet per day (court rental only)
- Use of the gym, sauna, aqua gym plus aerobic classes
- One hour use of catamaran, laser boats or windsurfing per day (must present a valid sailing license for catamaran & laser boats)
- One hour use of snorkelling equipment per day
- Daily programme of sports activities, games & tournaments.
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Diving Guests staying at the Sheraton Soma Bay can dive with our chosen dive partner in Soma Bay, Orca Dive Club - conveniently located at the Sheraton. Orca offers a range of packages and courses for beginners and qualified divers including boat and shore diving.
Snorkelling The Sheraton has its own house reef, which can be accessed from the beach or jetty and offers good snorkelling opportunities, with a variety of fish. Equipment can be hired from the dive centre at the hotel. Alternatively, guests may wish to visit nearby sites such as Sharm el Naga. |
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