3-star beachfront hotel with premier diving in Dahab
Rooms & Bungalows
Shams Hotel & Dive Centre offers 22 well-appointed rooms, including 6 wooden bungalows. Most accommodations are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and terraces with side sea views. Room options range from singles to triples, accommodating various guest needs.
Diving Centre
Shams Dive Centre provides scuba diving experiences led by qualified instructors with extensive knowledge of local dive sites. Guests can access both shore dives and boat safaris, including the famous Blue Hole and Canyon. A variety of PADI courses are available, from Discover Scuba Diving to Advanced Open Water certifications.
Dining Experience
On-site, Shams Restaurant offers a selection of international cuisine with an emphasis on fresh seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the Gulf of Aqaba and watching stunning sunsets. The restaurant serves a range of starters, main courses, and delightful desserts including Baklava and Om Ali.
Location
Shams Hotel & Dive Centre is situated steps away from the beach and is a 10-minute walk from Dahab's vibrant attractions. This central location makes it convenient for both diving enthusiasts and leisure travelers to explore the local area. Dahab's coastal landscape and cultural offerings enhance the overall visitor experience.
Additional Services
Guests can benefit from various services including 24-hour front desk support, laundry options, and room service. For those needing transportation, airport transfers and on-site car rental are available. Multilingual staff members ensure effective communication for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: steps away from the beach
Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms
Diving: Shams Dive Centre
Dining: fresh seafood dishes
Services: 24-hour front desk support
Experience: famous Blue Hole and Canyon
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the Blue Hole for breathtaking underwater views.
Savor fresh seafood at Ali Baba's right by the beach.
Visit the local market on Fridays for unique souvenirs.
Experience Bedouin dinner under the stars at Sinai tent.
Take a day trip to Mount Sinai for a stunning hike.
Select your room type
Shams Hotel & Dive Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Shams Hotel & Dive Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Shams Hotel & Dive Centre offers a delightful range of culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisine. Guests can indulge in traditional dishes while enjoying the serene backdrop of the Red Sea, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Shams Restaurant
Mediterranean fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly with options for romantic dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring French, Italian, Middle Eastern, and seafood specialties, along with vegetarian and Halal selections. Experience a traditional Bedouin dinner around a barbecue fire.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary
Restaurant #2
Casual dining
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings
Key Offerings
Open daily for breakfast and lunch, this space provides a relaxed environment with a rotating menu that highlights local ingredients and flavors.
Reservation
not needed
08:00 - 22:00
Shams Hotel & Dive Centre Location
Mashraba Street, Dahab,
Explore Dahab
Discover Dahab's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eel Garden
15 minutes walking
A beautiful snorkeling site featuring unique marine life and stunning coral formations, great for underwater photography.
Asala Square
16 minutes walking
A vibrant local hub with shops and cafes, perfect for people-watching and enjoying a taste of Dahab's culture.
The Lagoon
7 minutes driving
A tranquil area ideal for swimming, kayaking, and kite surfing, with scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Wadi Zaghara
7 minutes driving
A stunning desert valley known for hiking and breathtaking landscapes - a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Diving Excursions
5 minutes walking
World-class diving opportunities with vibrant reefs and marine life offered by Planet Divers, easily accessible from the hotel.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes walking
Relaxation and meditation sessions available at local studios, ideal for guests looking to unwind in a serene environment.
Kite Surfing
30 minutes driving
Thrilling kite surfing activities available at The Lagoon, suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Downtown Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy cafe offering delicious local dishes and fresh juices, known for its friendly atmosphere and quick service.
Koshary Alhamdulilah
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery famed for its Egyptian Koshary, a hearty mix of pasta and lentils that offers a taste of local flavors.
Mona Mama
3 minutes walking
Charming spot featuring seafood and Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and an inviting ambiance.
Yum Yum
6 minutes walking
International menu with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, perfect for families looking for a diverse dining experience.
Mojito
2 minutes walking
Lively bar known for its creative cocktails and relaxed vibe, often hosting live music and DJ nights for a fun atmosphere.
WICKEDiCANDY
2 minutes walking
Fun spot for families with arcade games and sweet treats; great for all ages looking to unwind after a day of adventures.
Happy Kite
11 minutes driving
A laid-back beach bar hosting evening bonfire gatherings, perfect for enjoying sunsets and connecting with fellow travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Dahab 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH) 138 min · 57.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 2.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shams Hotel & Dive Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 309 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Shams Hotel & Dive Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shams Hotel & Dive Centre?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shams Hotel & Dive Centre from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.
What kind of dining options are available at Shams Hotel & Dive Centre?
There is an on-site restaurant serving Egyptian cuisine, as well as nearby restaurants such as Alcapone, Ali Baba, and Shark Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Shams Hotel & Dive Centre?
Guests can engage in diving, snorkeling, hiking, and horseback riding.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shams Hotel & Dive Centre?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some include a minibar and private balcony.
Does Shams Hotel & Dive Centre offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the coffee shop area.
Is there a beach access at Shams Hotel & Dive Centre?
Yes, guests have direct access to the beach from the hotel.
Does Shams Hotel & Dive Centre provide transportation services?
A paid airport shuttle is available for transfers to and from the airport.
Are there any leisure facilities at Shams Hotel & Dive Centre?
Guests have access to a sun terrace and picnic area.
What is the distance from Shams Hotel & Dive Centre to the city center?
The city center can be reached within a 10-minute walk.