other resort districts
While the resort district at Na'ama Bay is clearly the most superior resort district in Sharm el-Sheikh and Egypt there are truly some other places which are also worth considering nearby, and of course they are easily to travel to and from Na'ama Bay for the nightlife and restaurants.
Sharm el-Sheikh Town
On the peninsular that holds the town of Sharm el Sheikh, including the Old City and the Old market, there are several first class hotels.
Iberotel Palace is a 5 star resort with Private beach, beach bar, swimming pool, gardens and tennis courts. Located on Sharm el-Maya Bay it is right next to the old city and also beside some private beaches.
Royal Grand Sharm located on the eastern side of the peninsular is a luxury 5 star hotel overlooking the Red Sea and with views as far as Tiran Island. With 3 swimming pools, a private beach, tennis courts and a floating jetty it is one of the favourite locations near the town.
Club El Faraana is a 4 stars resort located in Hadabah On-Sid (Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai) 15 minutes from Sharm International Airport, 5 minutes from Na'ama Bay. With entertainment in Italian and Russian this is a great place for a multinational vacation! Set well back from the sea it still has access to a private beach as well as the great swimming pools.
Tower Bay
Dreams Beach Resort is located on this less busy stretch of coastline, and is next to Grand Hotel Sharm, has both an adult and a children's pool as well as a Kids Club, a Love Boat and a stretch of private beach. While the Grand Hotel Sharm offers 5 pools including a giant long one with two bridges.
Gardens Bay
A busy bay just north along the coast is Garden's Bay which houses the Hyatt Regency, Continental Garden Reef and Plaza Beach, Sharm Plaza and Resort, Reef Oasis Blue, Sheraton Sharm, all of which are large luxury resorts of either 4 or 5 stars.
Tiger Bay
The huge Domina Coral Bay with it's organic farm is located here, as is the Sinai Grand Resort.
Shark's Bay
DoubleTree by Hilton Sharm El Sheikh - Sharks Bay Resort: This highly-rated 4-star beachfront resort maintains an impressive 4.0/5 rating on TripAdvisor from over 11,600 reviews, ranking #80 among Sharm El Sheikh's 267 hotels. The resort offers comprehensive amenities including free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking, plus an extensive water pool complex perfect for families. Located near the popular SOHO Square entertainment district, guests enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and nightlife while maintaining a quieter resort atmosphere. The property provides excellent value with modern facilities and professional service standards expected from the Hilton brand.
Additional Sharks Bay Properties: The popular Shark's Bay area continues to host a range of luxury resorts including the established Sea Magic Resort, Sultan Gardens Resort, and Coral Bay Rotana Tiran (4-star). This area's appeal lies in its proximity to both Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport and the vibrant SOHO Square complex, making it ideal for travelers seeking convenient access to modern amenities while enjoying pristine Red Sea beaches.