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About Resort

South Marsa Alam Road, 45Km, Abu Ghusun, Egypt
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Close to the Red Sea
Great
8.7
9.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Shams Alam Beach Resort, a 4-star Abu Ghusun hotel rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, offers a range of facilities including a diving center, heated pool, and access to a private beach. The resort showcases traditional Islamic architecture and is known for its family-friendly services.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Shams Alam Beach Resort are spacious and feature amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private balconies. Each room ensures a comfortable stay with modern conveniences and includes safety features like smoke detectors and security systems.

Dining Options

Dining options include a main restaurant with an open buffet for breakfast and dinner, complemented by an open-air dinner terrace. Meals include local drinks and alcoholic beverages from local brands.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities at Shams Alam Beach Resort include volleyball, tennis, and access to a professional diving center. Camel riding opportunities are also available on-site, along with beautiful gardens and a shallow beach ideal for families.

Location & Local Activities

The resort is located in Wadi el Gimal, a rich natural park known for its beautiful ecosystem. Guests can explore the surrounding environment and cultural sites, including nearby shopping in Shalaten Town and El Quseir.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the nearby Ras Mohammed National Park for stunning reefs.
  • Try the fresh catch of the day at El Shatta Seafood Restaurant.
  • Visit the picturesque Bedouin village of Abu Ghusun for culture.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Abu Ghusun local market.
  • Take a desert safari to see the stunning sunset over the dunes.
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Shams Alam Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Shams Alam Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Shams Alam Beach Resort, dining is a delightful experience featuring a rich blend of international cuisines. Guests can indulge in open-air buffets with stunning sea views, savoring every bite in a family-friendly atmosphere that feels both inviting and relaxed.
Shams Alam Beach Resort Abu Ghusun Restaurant photo
Shams Alam Beach Resort Abu Ghusun Restaurant photo
Shams Alam Beach Resort Abu Ghusun Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with open-air seating on a wide terrace overlooking the sea.
Key Offerings
A generous breakfast and dinner open buffet, complete with a variety of mealtime drinks including local beer, wine, and soft beverages, ensuring refreshing options for all guests.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Shams Alam Beach Resort Location

South Marsa Alam Road, 45Km, Abu Ghusun, Egypt
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South Marsa Alam Road, 45Km, Abu Ghusun, Egypt
Nearby
Wadi Gimal National Park
100 ft
Explore Abu Ghusun
Explore Marsa Alam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Theater
9 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor venue featuring cultural performances, perfect for an evening of art and entertainment.
Planet Spa at Gorgonia Beach Resort
9 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering a variety of treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind, set within a tranquil environment.
Wadi el Gemal
10-minute drive
A stunning national park known for its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Wadi Gimal National Park
1 minute walking
Renowned for its rich marine life and coral reefs, this park offers snorkeling and diving opportunities nearby.
Snorkeling and Diving
1 minute walking
Access premier snorkeling at Wadi Gimal with rental gear available. Experience vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Spa Treatments
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at Planet Spa include massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after travel.
Al Dente
10-minute drive
Italian cuisine with homemade pasta in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for evenings.
The Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes overlooking the beach. Great for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Shams Beach Bar
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring live music and DJs, perfect for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Cultural Night at The Theater
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cultural shows highlighting local talent and traditions, occurring several times a week.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Ghusun44 min  ·  18.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Shams Alam Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
200
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shams Alam Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Exceptional location
Beautiful gardens
Colorful fish
Pasta quality
Cons
Plastic bottles
Music sources
Expensive transfer
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 450 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Shams Alam Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a beach at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
The resort features a private 1 km sandy beach with direct access.
What dining options are available at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
The resort has two restaurants offering international cuisine and open-air dining options.
What recreational activities are offered at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and beach volleyball.
Are there any facilities for children at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
The resort includes a children's playground and organized kids' activities.
What are the payment options at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
Accepted payment methods include Visa and MasterCard.
How far is Shams Alam Beach Resort from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 900 km from Al Wajh Domestic Airport.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a personal safe.
Is breakfast available at Shams Alam Beach Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What languages do the staff at Shams Alam Beach Resort speak?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any cultural excursions available through Shams Alam Beach Resort?
The resort can arrange cultural trips to the camel market in Shalaten Town and shopping in El Quseir.

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