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Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt · Four Seasons · Grand Luxury
Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh opened in May 2002 as the brand's first resort property in Egypt, designed by Hill/Glazier Architects on a hillside above Shark's Bay with a one-kilometre private Red Sea beach. In 2022, marking its 20th anniversary, the resort underwent a major expansion that added up to 115 new rooms and suites with private pools, effectively doubling its capacity. It holds MICHELIN Two Keys — the highest Egyptian resort rating in the guide — alongside multiple Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards.
- 289 rooms
- Opened 2002
- Neighborhood: El-Salam
- Rooms from 753 sq ft (70 m²)
- Architect: Hill Glazier Architects
- Interiors: Brayton & Hughes Studios; Wimberly Interiors
About Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh
- The resort earned MICHELIN Two Keys in 2025, the highest rating awarded to any resort in Egypt by the Michelin Guide — the only Egyptian property to achieve this tier.
- Its 2022 anniversary expansion nearly doubled the resort's size, adding hillside hideaway rooms and suites with private pools cascading toward the Red Sea — one of the largest single expansions at any Four Seasons resort.
- Shark's Bay, where the resort sits, takes its name from the whale sharks historically observed in its waters; the house reef remains one of the most accessible dive sites on the Sinai coast.
- Entry-level rooms start at 753 sq ft (70 m²).
History
The Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh opened in May 2002 as Four Seasons' first resort in Egypt, located on the Sinai Peninsula overlooking the Red Sea. In 2022, marking its 20th anniversary, the resort underwent a major renovation and expansion, adding 89-115 new guest rooms and suites in Red Sea-facing hideaways, effectively doubling its size. This update introduced modern accommodations with private pools and enhanced family-friendly options.
The setting
Perched on a hillside cascading from desert to a private 1-km beachfront on the Red Sea in Shark's Bay, near SOHO Square. It is 10 minutes from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport and 25 minutes from Naama Bay. 7 km from Maritim Jolie Ville Golf & Resort.
Restaurants and bars
- Bullona — Restaurant · Mediterranean
- Yatai — Restaurant · Pan-Asian
- Zitouni — Restaurant · Traditional Lebanese
- Il Frantoio — Restaurant · Italian
- Arabesque — Restaurant · Middle Eastern Specialties
- Reef Grill — Restaurant · Seafood
- Luna — Restaurant · Latin American
- Waha — Poolside · Poolside favourites
- Citadel Lounge — Bar · Cocktails and Light Snacks
- Observatory Lounge — Bar · Wine and Cocktails
- Breeze — Bar · Light Snacks and Signature Cocktails
- Sails Lounge — Bar · Cocktails and Light Snacks
Experiences
- Kids for All Seasons — Supervised children's programme for ages 4-12 in a dedicated indoor/outdoor facility, with arts, swimming and tennis.
- Beach — Access to 1 kilometre (3,280 feet) of private beachfront.
- Scuba diving and snorkeling — On-site water activity.
- Water adventures and equipment — On-site water activities with equipment provided.
- Private charter yacht trips — On-site private yacht charters.
- Desert safari — Off-site desert safari.
Amenities
- 24-hour Fitness Centre
- 5 pools
- private beach with house reef
- PADI dive centre
- Kids For All Seasons club
- tennis courts
- Private pool
- Kids' club
- Water sports
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
- Egypt's Leading Luxury Resort 2025 (World Travel Awards) (2025)
- Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards (2022)
- 2023
- 2024
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