SHERATON SOMA BAY, Soma Bay (Hurghada)

Located 45 km south of the town of Hurghada and only 240 km from Luxor, this hotel offers guests opportunities for same day excursions to Egyptapos;s most famous temples and antiquities. Hurghada International Airport is some 45 km from the establishment. Blending the splendours of Ancient Egyptian architecture with the comforts of modern amenities, this 465-room resort is situated on 700 m of beachfront property flanked by the serene backdrop of desert mountains. Tranquil and secluded, it is a sharp contrast to the more crowded tourist towns further north. In addition to a lobby area with 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, cloakroom and lift access, facilities available to guests at this family-friendly beach resort include a café, newspaper stand, supermarket, hairdressing salon and a bar. Other amenities include a disco, theatre, casino and a games room, as well as a restaurant and conference facilities. WLAN Internet access is available, as are room and laundry services. Garage parking and parking spaces are available for guests arriving by car. A kidsapos; club and childrenapos;s playground provide younger guests with entertainment. In addition to a private bathroom with a bathtub/shower and a hairdryer, in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, radio, hi-fi and Internet access, as well as a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. Further standard features of all accommodation units include individually regulated air conditioning and heating units and a safe, as well as a balcony/terrace.