"We stayed here as part of a diving package, and the on-site diving center is superb."
Liam from United Kingdom
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"The Hotel is so close to the beach, with an amazing Coral reefs and fishes, good breakfast and amazing reasturant and beduin cafe, best place to rest and chill."
Labeb from Israel
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"I keep going in this place from long time, is a peacefull relaxing place, with a good reef, a fantastic dive centre and the chance to make safari trip directly with the hotel."
anaena from Egypt
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Location
Leisure
The on-site dive center operates daily boat trips to Ras Mohamed National Park, Tiran Island, and Naama Bay from the hotel's private jetty. PADI courses are offered in small class sizes, with instructors like Mohamed and Karim noted for their knowledge and patience. Mini-liveaboards provide multi-day excursions to remote sites such as the Thistlegorm wreck, with dedicated space for underwater photography.
Accommodations
Wooden beach cabins sit directly on the sand, while Bedouin-style rooms on the cliffs above offer Gulf of Aqaba views and private balconies. Each room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom; some rooms have a TV and kettle. The property has 50 rooms, with options ranging from standard rooms to beach cabins.
Dining
The Seaview restaurant serves local seafood cuisine and a buffet breakfast daily. The beach bar offers snacks and drinks under a shaded terrace, with a coffee house on site. Special diet menus are available, and the restaurant provides kids' meals.
Location
The hotel has a private beach area with direct access to the house reef, known for its diving quality. A sun terrace and BBQ facilities are available for guests. The property is 1.5 km from Sharm el-Sheikh Airport, and a complimentary airport shuttle is provided.
Services
A minimarket on site sells essentials and water. The 24-hour front desk can arrange excursions to Sinai Peninsula sites, and luggage storage is available. Laundry, fax/photocopying, and tour desk services are offered.
Highlights
Location: Sharks Bay, 1.5 km from Sharm el-Sheikh Airport
Diving: PADI courses with small class sizes & private jetty access
Rooms: Wooden beach cabins and cliff-top Bedouin rooms
Dining: Seaview restaurant with local seafood and buffet breakfast
Beach: Private beach with direct house reef access
Services: Complimentary airport shuttle, 24-hour front desk
“This diving village adopts a Bedouin architectural style, creating a distinct cultural atmosphere right on the beach. It strikes me as an ideal spot for diving enthusiasts, given its direct access to the house reef and proximity to popular sites like Tiran Island. The personalized diving courses and immediate boat access from the jetty are definite advantages.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Wooden Beach Cabin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
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
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Dining Onsite
At Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village, the onsite dining offers an array of culinary delights that reflect local flavors and the vibrant surroundings. Enjoy meals with spectacular views and a range of dining options that invite guests to indulge in fresh, authentic dishes amidst a beautiful setting.
Restaurant #1
Local and international fare
Ambiance
Set against a stunning backdrop near the Royal Paradise Hotel, this restaurant provides a relaxed yet inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the menu features a selection of fresh dishes showcasing the catch of the day and regional specialties, allowing guests to enjoy a taste of the area.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village Location
Sharks Bay, Sharm el-Sheikh,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
SOHO Square
1.3 mi
Fountain
Musical Fountain Sharm el-Sheikh
1.3 mi
Landmark
Soho square dancing fountain
1.3 mi
Landmark
Shark's Bay Beach
4500 ft
Landmark
Mandarin Bar and Cocktail Lounge Sharm el-Sheikh
4600 ft
Landmark
Ice Bar Sharm el-Sheikh
4900 ft
Landmark
Gangaca
4900 ft
Landmark
El Kahwa Egyptian Coffee House
4900 ft
Landmark
Ice Rink
5100 ft
Landmark
Braids & Beads
5200 ft
Landmark
Bowling at Soho Square
1.0 mi
Amusement Park
Hilton water park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Sharm El Sheikh Golf Resort
1.1 mi
Beach
Beach at Island View Resort
1.9 mi
Landmark
Montazah Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dolphina Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Shark Bay
1.9 mi
Landmark
Elisir Spa
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sharmania
1.4 mi
Square
Peace Square
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pataya Beach Club
1.9 mi
Landmark
Shark's Bay Diving Club
1.5 mi
Spa Centre
Domina Coral Bay Elisir Spa Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
run4peace run4egypt
1.7 mi
Landmark
Original Tours Egypt
1.7 mi
Landmark
Amazing Sharm Adventures - Day Trip
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Britannia Bar
1.7 mi
Landmark
Extra Divers Dive Centre
2.1 mi
Landmark
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
1.8 mi
Nearby
Shark's Bay Beach
500 ft
Shark’s Bay Umbi Diving Village
Shark's Bay Diving Club
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Palms Bar & Grill
200 ft
Shark's Bay
Kids Cafe
200 ft
Shark's Bay
Ramses
200 ft
Shark's Bay
C-Lido
200 ft
Shark's Bay
Isis Lounge
200 ft
Shark's Bay
Pulse
200 ft
Shark's Bay
Basata Cafe Sharm El Sheikh
3900 ft
Sharks Bay Oasis Resort
House of Spice
1.9 mi
Sultan Gardens Resort Shark's Bay
Il Frantoio Restaurant
1.3 mi
1 Four Seasons Boulevard
Casa Mia
1.2 mi
Sultan Gardens Resort Shark's Bay
Explore Sharm el-Sheikh
Local Attractions Near Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shark's Bay Beach
17 minutes' walk
Shark's Bay Beach features crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling along its beautiful shoreline.
Hilton Water Park
5-minute drive
This family-friendly water park offers numerous slides and pools, making it ideal for a fun day out for all ages.
Musical Fountain Sharm el-Sheikh
5-minute drive
An enchanting display combining water, light, and music, great for a night out enjoying striking shows.
Sharm El Sheikh Golf Resort
20 minutes' walk
This picturesque golf course is perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners seeking a relaxing day on the green.
Snorkeling at Shark's Bay
10 minutes' walk
Join local diving clubs for snorkeling excursions to experience vibrant marine life right off the coast at Shark's Bay.
Wellness at Elisir Spa
30 minutes' drive
Offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, perfect for relaxation after active outings.
The Palms Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu of grilled favorites, seafood, and refreshing cocktails by the beach.
Kids Cafe
1 minute' walk
This family-friendly cafe offers a menu tailored for younger guests, with a cozy atmosphere and playful decor.
Ramses
1 minute' walk
Ramses serves authentic Egyptian cuisine in a vibrant setting, featuring signature dishes like koshari and shawarma.
C-Lido
1 minute' walk
A casual dining spot focused on Mediterranean dishes, famed for its fresh seafood and picturesque views.
Aladin Casino
35 minutes' drive
An exciting venue offering various gaming options along with live entertainment to keep the night lively and fun.
Arena Theatre
35 minutes' drive
Catch a variety of performances including music concerts and theatrical shows that cater to diverse audiences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sharm el-Sheikh 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH) 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
50
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Private beach
Friendly staff
Cozy rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Weak WiFi
Expensive taxis
Far location
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4.5/5
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8.6/10
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About Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village
What are the check-in and check-out times at Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a private beach at Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Yes, there is a private beach with direct access from the hotel.
How far is Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.
What dining options are available at Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Guests can enjoy local seafood cuisine at the on-site Seaview restaurant and a snack bar.
Are there any notable attractions near Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Nearby attractions include Ras Mohamed National Park and Tiran Island.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a separate toilet.
Does Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village have an on-site dive center?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site dive center that offers daily dives and PADI courses.
Is airport transportation available at Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Complimentary airport shuttle service is provided for guests.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, horse riding, and windsurfing.
How far is the nearest restaurant from Umbi Sharks Bay Diving Village?
The nearest restaurant, Ramses, is located just 0.5 km away.