Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Africa
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Khalig El Basha
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General Description
This hotel occupies an ideal location on the spectacular Garden Reef Bay, just in front of several diving sites. The promenade of Naama Bay can be found in the immediate vicinity, while it is approximately 13 km to Sharm El-Sheikh airport. This resort is a magnificent place to stay, which leaves nothing to be desired. Built in Andalusian and Moorish architectural styles, the hotel offers stunning views of the Red Sea, the renowned Sinai Mountains, and one of the best diving and snorkelling areas in the world. On offer are a total of 422 rooms and suites, in addition to a lobby area with a reception desk manned around the clock, air conditioning, a currency exchange facility, and 1,400 m2 of conference facilities, with the main meeting room divisible into three smaller rooms. Further facilities include a shopping centre, a beauty salon, a business centre, room and laundry services, and a 24-hour porter service. Seven restaurants are also on offer, among them a Mediterranean restaurant offering delicious international cuisine, themed buffets, and cookery shows. Guests arriving by car may make use of the parking facilities (charges apply).

Overview
The Continental Sharm Hotel, previously Intercontinental Garden Reef Resort, is a magnificent resort leaving nothing to be desired. Built in Andalusian

Facilities
Dining
The AI programme consists of breakfast (07:00-10:00), lunch (13:00-15:00) and dinner (19:00-22:00), all buffet style, served in the Olive Tree restaurant. During meals soft drinks, spirits, juices and hot drinks are offered plus bottled water and wine & beer by the glass during lunch & dinner only. Also at the disposal of the AI guests once per stay and with prior reservation are two specialty restaurants; Food Court (with live cooking), El Hamra Lebanese Moroccan (set menu, 19:30-22:30). Snacks such as Danish, croissants, cakes, sweets along with juices, coffee, tea, mineral water, wine by the glass and beer are available between 11:00 & 12:30 at the Horizon pool bar as well as tea & coffee time with cakes and sweets from 15:30-18:00. Locally produced alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks like canned juices, soft drinks, mineral water, wine by the glass, beer, spirits, etc (most by the glass) are served from 10:30-22:30 at the Horizon pool bar, the Laguna bar, the Satellite beach bar and the Los Amigos Pub - according to each outlet’s opening hours & menu.

Recreation
An exclusive and private 350-metre beach with direct access to the famous near, middle garden snorkeling sites, two free-form swimming pools and lagoons, one is heated during the winter season, two childrens pools with one temperature-controlled, relaxation centre featuring steam bath, sauna, jacuzzi and massage centre, cardiovascular centre fully equipped, offering aerobics and dancing, multi-purpose court for volleyball, basketball, handball and mini football, two floodlit tennis courts, two squash courts, billiards, kids club with outdoor and indoor activities and playgrounds, internationally operated diving centre leased and full range of water sports activities.Leisure facilities at the hotel include gym, animation activities and weekly show programmes.