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Choosing a Hotel in the Red
Sea and Sinai
This section lists hotels in the Red Sea and
Sinai area. The price ranges are given in Egyptian
pounds. For key to symbols and map references, see
back endpaper.

PRICE CATEGORIES
Prices categories are per night for two
people occupying a standard double
room, with tax, breakfast and service
included:
] Under 150
]] 150-250
]]] 250-650
]]]] 650-1,500
]]]]] Over 1,500

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DAHAB Bishbishi Camp 0 7 ∫ ]
Mashraba, Dahab Tel [phone] l Rooms 40 Map F6
The camp is ideal for young travellers keen for the experience of living close to nature rather than having luxurious
surroundings and lots of modern conveniences. It comprises a series of beachside bamboo-style huts equipped with
the essentials. Some have ceiling fans to help ease the heat of the day.
DAHAB Jasmine Pension

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Mashraba, Dahab Tel [phone] l Fax [phone] x Rooms 17 Map F6
The Jasmine Pension is an attractive, inexpensive alternative to the many camps that can be found in Dahab. The
rooms are basic but comfortable, and are equipped with their own bathrooms and fans. The complex's own
restaurant may not be luxurious, but it serves good, hearty food. www.jasminepension.com
DAHAB Club Red 0 ]]
Mashraba, Dahab Tel [phone] l Fax [phone] x Rooms 134 Map F6
The Club Red is a no-frills hotel that attracts young people, especially divers, because of its close proximity to the sea
and good dive facilities. Discounts are offered to divers. Some rooms can be shared to keep costs down, while others
come complete with fans and adjoining bathrooms. www.club-red.com
DAHAB Blue Beach club 0 S ) ]]]
Lighthouse, Dahab Tel [phone] l Fax [phone] x Rooms 22 Map F6
The attractive rooms that form the Blue Beach Club have great views of the surrounding neighbourhood of Asilah,
Dahab, in one direction and the beach in the other. Room facilities include a fan and fridge. This quiet hotel is ideal
for couples looking for a relaxing base from which to explore the area. www.bluebeachclub.com
DAHAB Nesima Hotel 0 S ÷ 7 ∫ ) ]]]
Mashraba Asilah, Dahab Tel [phone] l Fax [phone] x Rooms 51 Map F6
The Nesima Hotel has one of the most popular diving centres in the Asilah area, and is known for its good food
served in a traditional-styled restaurant. Its rooms are well-presented, with many featuring domed ceilings and
sea views. Its pool overlooks the sea. The hotel welcomes people with disabilities. www.nesima-resort.com
DAHAB Hilton Resort

0 S ÷ z 7 ∫ ) ]]]]
Dahab Bay, Dahab Tel [phone] l Fax [phone] x Rooms 163 Map F6
The Hilton Resort is a landmark building in Dahab Bay. It is beautifully presented with lush gardens and whitewashed
rooms that surround a lagoon-style swimming pool. It is situated on the beachside and offers some superb leisure
amenities, including dive and windsurfing centres. www.hilton.com
NUWEIBA Basata 0 7 ]
Ras al-Burqa, Nuweiba Tel [phone] l Rooms 26 Map F5
An extremely popular hotel and camp, Basata lies around 23 km (14 miles) north of Nuweiba. Guests live in mud
and bamboo huts, a crucial part of the owner's policy on eco-friendliness. Basata has its own kitchen and bakery,
and is known for its good snorkelling. Scuba diving, however, is not allowed.
NUWEIBA Habiba Village 0 z 7 ) ]
Nuweiba City, South Sinai Tel [phone] l Rooms 21 Map F5
Situated right on the beachside, this traditionally built hotel village has a beach restaurant to enjoy an evening under
the stars, along with its Mataamak eaterie for more formal dining. Rooms are well presented, with most having air
conditioning and a private bathroom. Wooden cabins have fans. www.sinai4you.com
NUWEIBA La Sirene 0 ∫ ) ]]]
Beach Road, Nuweiba Tel [phone] l Fax [phone] x Rooms 45 Map F5
La Sirene Hotel is the centrepiece of a resort set right on the beach at Nuweiba, between the port and the city. It is a
compact hotel that is pleasingly presented and well-located for local amenities. As such, it is extremely popular. The
hotel's leisure amenities are few, but do include diving.

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