Rixos Sharm El Sheikh

Rixos Sharm El Sheikh is a luxury hotel with its own beach in Sharm el Sheikh, a popular coastal resort on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. The region attracts travellers with its promise of desert adventures and the diverse marine life of the Red Sea. The hotel is within walking distance of Battaya beach, a sandy stretch whose waters teem with fish and coral. It's also a short drive from Soho Square, where you can find lively bars and restaurants that offer a variety of international cuisines. The hotel has four outdoor swimming pools and three separate pools for children. You can take advantage of the hotel's pool and beach waiter service, which allows you to enjoy snacks and drinks as you relax beside the pool or on the beach. You can take part in family-friendly activities such as basketball, tennis and darts, or opt for some exercise during aerobics and aqua aerobics classes. Rixos Sharm el Sheik has a spa with a Turkish bath and a sauna. Here, you can sign up for massages and other beauty treatments. The hotel also offers motorised water-based activities and provides daily entertainment that includes acrobatics, live music and fire shows.

Rixos Sharm el Sheikh is 2km from the lively centre of La Strada and 2km from Battaya beach. If you're a golf enthusiast, you can improve your handicap at a nearby golf club. If you're looking for a family-friendly day out, you might like to take a boat trip to explore the coastline of the Red Sea, visit a water park with more than 40 different slides, or explore the desert in a jeep. In the Old Town of Sharm el Sheikh, you can pick up artisanal souvenirs from the market.

Rixos Sharm el Sheik has 10 restaurants; two buffet and eight a la carte. You can eat breakfast, lunch and dinner at the international buffet restaurants, which offer kids' menus. The a la carte restaurants are open for dinner and offer Japanese, Italian, Chinese, Turkish and Indian cuisines.

For kids, the hotel offers an entertainment programme and a kids' club with a TV room.

7 pools for adults + 3 pools for kids

Rooms at the hotel are bright and airy. All come with a minibar, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi and a TV with satellite channels.