Viva Sharm Hotel – Relaxed poolside living near the vibrant Ras Um El Sid cliffs
🏊 Two outdoor pools | 🏖️ Free beach shuttle | 🍹 All-Inclusive option | 🛍️ Close to the Old Market | ☀️ Sun terrace
Overview
Viva Sharm Hotel is a welcoming 3-star escape located on the sunny Ras Um El Sid plateau, offering you a friendly and laid-back base for your Red Sea adventure. You’ll be perfectly placed to experience the world-famous snorkelling at the nearby cliffs, where the marine life is just as colourful as the local culture. It is a fantastic choice if you are looking for a budget-friendly stay that combines lazy days by the pool with easy access to Sharm El Sheikh’s most iconic sights.
Rooms
- Air-conditioning for a comfortable night’s sleep
- Private balcony or terrace overlooking the pool or gardens
- Satellite TV with international channels
- Mini-fridge to keep your refreshments cold
- Safety deposit box
- En-suite bathroom with a shower and hairdryer
Dining
Fuel up for your day at the main buffet restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of local and international dishes in a casual setting. If you fancy a mid-afternoon treat, the pool bar is the place to be for a chilled drink or a light bite while you soak up the Egyptian sun. The atmosphere is social and unpretentious, making it easy to mingle with fellow travellers while enjoying the warm evening breeze.
All-Inclusive:
Breakfast: 07:00 – 10:00
Lunch: 13:00 – 15:00
Dinner: 19:00 – 21:00
Snacks: 16:00 – 17:00
A selection of local alcoholic and soft drinks are served from 10:00 until 22:00. Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You’ll have a choice of two outdoor swimming pools, each surrounded by a spacious sun terrace. It is the perfect spot to get lost in a book or enjoy a refreshing dip when the temperatures rise. If you’re looking to truly switch off, visit the on-site wellness area for some pampering. Please note that use of the spa centre, including massages, treatments, the sauna, and the steam room, may be subject to additional charges.
Beach
While the hotel is set back from the coast, you won't miss out on the sea. A complimentary shuttle bus runs regularly to a partner beach nearby, so you can have your toes in the sand within minutes. At the designated hotel section of the beach, sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge. Don't forget your mask and snorkel, as the house reef at Ras Um El Sid is renowned for its incredible underwater biodiversity.
Sport and Entertainment
Whether you want to keep up with your fitness routine in the gym or challenge your friends to a game of table tennis or billiards, there is plenty to keep you occupied. In the evenings, you can enjoy a quiet drink under the stars or head out to explore the local nightlife. The hotel’s location means you are just a short drive from the bustling Old Market, where you can haggle for spices, handmade crafts, and authentic souvenirs.
Family Amenities
- Dedicated children’s pool area
- Outdoor playground for little ones to burn off energy
- Cots available upon request
- Highchairs in the restaurant
Attractive Location
- Within walking distance of local shops and cafes
- Approx. 5-minute drive to the beach via free shuttle
- Approx. 10-minute drive to the historic Old Market
- Approx. 15-minute drive to Naama Bay
- Approx. 20km from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport








