Hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai, South Sinai
Four Seasons Resort Sharm el Sheikh
Consistently rated one of the finest resorts in Egypt, the Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh is a sprawling property set on a private bay with direct access to pristine reef. Cascading down a hillside to the sea, the resort features multiple pools, a world-class spa, several restaurants, and the warm attentive Four Seasons service that sets the global standard in hospitality.
The Four Seasons Resort Sharm el Sheikh occupies a privileged position on a private bay in the Hadaba district of South Sinai, Egypt, approximately 10 kilometres from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport and a short drive from the city's Old Market. The resort cascades down a dramatic hillside to a 200-metre crescent of private beach on the Gulf of Aqaba, where a coral reef lies just offshore and is accessible directly from the shore. Architecturally the property blends Arabic and Mediterranean influences with whitewashed domed pavilions, terraced bougainvillea gardens, and stone-paved walkways linking accommodation wings, pools, and dining venues across multiple hillside levels. Accommodation spans deluxe rooms, suites, and private villa suites, most featuring balconies or terraces with Red Sea views and finished in warm neutral tones with marble bathrooms and signature Four Seasons bedding. Five dining venues cover Egyptian and Middle Eastern cuisine at Arabesque, fresh seafood at the Reef Grill perched above the sea, casual poolside fare at Shams Bar and Grill, and beach-side grilling at the Beach Grill. The ESPA spa features a traditional hammam, hydrotherapy circuits, and a full treatment menu in indoor and outdoor treatment areas. Six pools cascade in terraces down the hillside toward the water, and the PADI dive centre offers certification courses, guided reef dives, and snorkelling excursions, with the Tower dive site accessible from the beach and Ras Mohammed National Park reachable by short boat excursion. The Kids for All Seasons programme delivers age-specific supervised activities for guests aged 4 to 12. Tennis courts, water sports, and a fully equipped fitness centre round out the facilities. The concierge team arranges off-site trips to St Catherine's Monastery, Ras Mohammed, and Bedouin desert experiences. The resort maintains a high staff-to-guest ratio consistent with the Four Seasons brand standard.
Amenities
- Private beach
- Multiple pools
- ESPA Spa
- Diving centre
- 5 restaurants and bars
- Tennis courts
- Kids club
- Water sports
Visit / Book / Contact
- Official website
- Phone: +20 69 360-3555
Location
1 Four Seasons Boulevard, Sharm el Sheikh, South Sinai, Egypt
27.8667, 34.3167 — View on map
Highlights
- Private 200-metre beach with direct coral reef access and an on-site PADI dive centre
- Six tiered pools cascading down the hillside with views over the Gulf of Aqaba
- ESPA spa with hammam, hydrotherapy pool, and outdoor treatment terraces
- Five dining venues including Arabesque restaurant specialising in Egyptian and Middle Eastern cuisine
- Structured Kids for All Seasons programme with age-separated supervised activities
Tips
- Request a villa suite or sea-view room for the full Red Sea panorama from a private terrace
- Book PADI dive courses and reef excursions with the on-site centre at least two days ahead during peak season from November through March
- The Reef Grill terrace faces west over the bay — reserve a sunset dinner slot when making room bookings
- The Old Market in downtown Sharm is roughly 15 minutes by taxi and worth an evening visit for local dining and souvenirs
- ESPA hammam and hydrotherapy appointments should be booked a day in advance from November through March when the resort operates near capacity
FAQ
Is snorkelling possible directly from the hotel beach?
Yes. The Four Seasons private beach provides direct access to a coral reef suitable for snorkelling. The dive centre rents equipment and guides guests to the best reef sections just offshore.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres away, with transfers typically taking 15 to 20 minutes by taxi or hotel shuttle.
Does the hotel have a children's programme?
The Kids for All Seasons programme runs daily activities for children aged 4 to 12, including beach games, arts, and supervised water activities throughout the day.
Is the Four Seasons all-inclusive?
No. The resort operates on a room-only or bed-and-breakfast basis. Dining across the five on-site restaurants is charged separately, though some booking packages bundle breakfast.
Can non-guests use the spa?
The ESPA spa accepts day bookings for treatment appointments from non-guests subject to availability. The beach and pools are reserved for resort guests.
Accessibility
The resort offers accessible rooms with widened doorways, roll-in showers, and lowered fixtures. The hillside layout spans multiple levels connected by elevators and paved pathways. Beach access from the hillside setting may require assistance for wheelchair users; guests should contact the hotel prior to arrival to confirm the accessible beach route and any available beach wheelchair.
When to visit
November through April offers the most comfortable temperatures for beach and diving, with warm dry conditions and calm seas. Summer months are very hot but the water remains excellent for diving.