Scores at a Glance
Four Seasons Sharm el SheikhJAZ Makadina
Overall
9.1
9.0
Beach
9.2
9.0
Food
8.4
8.8
Service
9.1
9.2
Rooms
—
8.5
Value
—
8.7
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.1
Overall Score
9.0
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (3,209)
Google Rating
4.9 (10,504)
From $134
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Near coast
Grand
Resort Size
Mid-size
10 min
Airport Transfer
35 min
All Scores
9.2
Beach
9.0
8.4
Food
8.8
9.1
Service
9.2
—
Rooms
8.5
—
Pools
8.4
—
Value
8.7
8.8
Family
8.8
—
Adventure
8.7
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
—
Yes
Romance
—
Yes
Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Diving
—
Yes
Water sports
Yes
—
Kids
Yes
Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh
- Red Sea reef snorkeling & diving
- Private beach on Sinai Peninsula
- Heated infinity pools
- Egyptian-inspired spa
JAZ Makadina
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 35 min from HRG
Pros — Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh
- Exceptional Red Sea snorkeling and protected-reef access from the resort area.
- Broad dining and pool inventory after expansion.
- Strong luxury-service sentiment across review and Reddit sources.
Pros — JAZ Makadina
- True all-inclusive product
- Beachfront Red Sea snorkeling
- Strong service feedback
- Family rooms and kids facilities
- Water park access
Cons — Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh
- Some guests feel restaurant pricing and food quality do not always align perfectly.
- The large hillside layout may not suit travelers who dislike relying on buggies or trams.
- Mosquitoes or insects are mentioned in some guest commentary around outdoor dining.
Cons — JAZ Makadina
- Minibar may cost extra
- Pool setup is smaller than megaresorts
- Premium drink scope needs confirmation
- Nightlife is low-key