Five starSharm el Sheikh, Egypt

Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh

Terraced down the Sinai coast above a private Red Sea beach, this is a diver's Four Seasons, the house reef is a snorkel away and world-class dive sites are close.

9.1
The Palmprint
9.1 out of 10
Six fronds, six scores ·
Fly into
SSH · 10 min
Best months
Oct – May
Guests say
4.7 out of 5 on Google · 3,223
From $134
pp / night · $267 for two
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Service9.1 out of 10
Beach9.2 out of 10
Dining8.4 out of 10

Last verified June 2026. Dining is the weakest mark at 8.4. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file

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About This Resort

Terraced down the Sinai coast above a private Red Sea beach, this is a diver's Four Seasons — the house reef is a snorkel away and world-class dive sites are close. Heated infinity pools and an Egyptian-inspired spa cover the downtime. Warm and sunny most of the year; skip the peak summer heat.

Highlights

  • Red Sea reef snorkeling & diving
  • Private beach on Sinai Peninsula
  • Heated infinity pools
  • Egyptian-inspired spa

Activities & Experiences

  • Spa & Wellness
  • Diving & Snorkel
  • Water Sports

Guest Reviews

Rated 5 out of 5Abdullah · a month ago

Four Seasons is Four Seasons. You can never go wrong with it anywhere you go. Huge hotel, rooms are big, service is great, people are super nice and you have plenty of options for food and swimmings pools. It is suitable for kids & families. They have plenty of beach activities (and the water is be...

Rated 5 out of 5Dan Lovell · 3 months ago

An outstanding hotel, with beautiful rooms (we stayed in the new section) and excellent food and service. Italian restaurant is the only restaurant that let's it down slightly, but that may be because we have very high standards for Italian food. Worth noting egyptian tariffs on wine make european ...

Rated 3 out of 5Silvana G · 2 months ago

The Four Seasons Resort is probably the most luxury you can get in Sharm el Sheikh. I have not stayed in any other Four Seasons before, but in other resorts in Sharm El Sheikh. Below a few highlights. Positives: - Gorgeous resort - beautiful and well maintained gardens - it is huge! - Beach/relaxin...

Rated 5 out of 5Sabah Riaz · 2 months ago

Our stay at Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh was nothing short of exceptional — a true slice of luxury in one of the most beautiful settings in Egypt. From the moment we arrived, the resort impressed us with its breathtaking surroundings, but it was our Premier Sea View Room that truly elevated ...

Rated 5 out of 5Andrey A. · 3 months ago

We stayed at the Four Seasons in Sharm El Sheikh for a week with our family, and we absolutely loved it. The property is stunning, with a beautifully maintained green area where every bush and tree looks perfectly trimmed. The rooms we stayed in are super modern and renovated. The staff are very fri...

Nightly rate
From $134
per person, per night · all-inclusive
$267/night for two · median $606 · 7-night stay · checked Jul 12
Cheapest month we’ve seen: August, around $134 per person, per night.
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Before you book

Fly into
SSHSharm El Sheikh International Airport
Airport transfer
About 10 minutes
Flight time
10 hours or morefrom the US East Coast
Best months
Oct to May
All-inclusive
Included in the rate
Kids' club
Yes
Largest room
Sleeps 8
About the Location
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What's actually included

All-inclusive, except the good stuff

That is where trips get expensive: the plan covers the week, then the things you actually wanted are quietly a la carte. Here is the line at Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh, item by item, with what we checked it against.

2
Included
6
Cost extra
28 June 2026
Last verified
What the all-inclusive plan covers at Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh, and what costs extra
What you'd expect to pay forStatus
Premium & à la carte diningRoom-only luxury resort; restaurants à la carteCosts extra
Top-shelf liquorCosts extra
Room serviceIn-room dining à la carteCosts extra
Wi-FiIn-room internet access includedIncluded
Motorized water sportsVia on-site dive centre and watersports operatorsCosts extra
Non-motorized water sportsComplimentary seasonal 30-minute snorkelling sessions; other gear and activities extraPartly included
Spa treatmentsFull-service spa with sauna and steam roomCosts extra
Off-site excursionsDive trips and group activities bookableCosts extra
Kids' clubKids For All Seasons program complimentary, ages 4-12Included

Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this

The daily reality

What the week is actually like

Dining & bars

Twelve restaurants and bars per official site, incl. Arabesque, Il Frantoio, Reef Grill, Bullona, Waha pool restaurant and Observatory Lounge; Gezira pool swim-up bar plus Waha island bar

Middle Eastern · Italian · Mediterranean · Asian · South American · Seafood · International
Food 8.4
Resort pool area with curved blue water, lounge chairs with white cushions, cabanas, palm trees, and beige colonial-style buildings under clear sky.
Pools & waterplay
4pools

Gezira main pool with kids' section and swim-up bar; Waha pool with island bar and underwater music; Aladdin kids' pool; 22.5 m lap pool reserved for swimmers

Shaded seating area with tan sail canopies overlooks a beach and blue bay at Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh.
The beach itself
9.2beach score · high confidence

Red Sea house reef along ~1 km of shoreline with snorkel jetties for easy water entry per official and dive-operator pages; Red Sea has no sargassum influx

  • Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand

Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.

Rooms & Suites

Who fits where at Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh

All 8 room categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages.

The right room is personal: a swim-out for the pool people, a top floor for the view people, two real bedrooms and two baths for families who like a little distance. Here's the lineup from the resort's own accommodations pages.

Family fitsleeps up to 8 in one key · Four-Bedroom Villa takes 5+ · true two-bedroom available
Spacious resort suite with a king bed, seating area, and ocean-view balcony overlooking the Red Sea and beach.
Bathroom with cream walls, granite countertop, glass shower enclosure, and decorative niches holding blue and amber vases.
Private balcony with wooden furniture overlooking palm-lined grounds, pools, and sea at Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh.
  • Superior Palm-View Room
    1 bedroom · garden courtyard view
    indoor and outdoor lounge areas
  • Deluxe Sea-View Room
    1 bedroom · Red Sea view
    private terrace
  • Premier Island-View Room
    1 bedroom · partial Red Sea and Tiran Island view
    indoor living area plus balcony or terrace
  • Premier Suite
    1 bedroom
    one of nine suite types (52 luxury suites total)
  • Royal Suite
    1 bedroom
    signature suite category
  • Two-Bedroom Residential Suite Sea View
    2 bedrooms · sea view
    residential suite with private pool and garden options
  • Four-Bedroom Villa
    710 m² / 7642 ft² · sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · sea view
    8 adults or 6 adults + 2 children; private pool, open-air entertaining areas
  • The Palace
    565 m² / 6082 ft² · 3 bedrooms · beachfront
    two swimming pools, fitness room, spa treatment room, 24-hour personal attendant

From the resort's own accommodations pages. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.

For families

Bringing the kids to Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh

What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.

Kids' club
Supervised program
Rooms that fit a family
3 categories, incl. Two-Bedroom Residential Suite Sea View, Four-Bedroom Villa
Questions parents ask
Can a family of 5 stay in one room at Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh?
Yes. Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Four-Bedroom Villa. The largest stated occupancy is 8. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
Does Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh have a kids' club, and from what age?
Yes. Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
Group travel

Taking a group

One of the area's largest convention centres with nine indoor/outdoor venues; Observatory Lounge available for private reservations; evenings are lounge-and-bar oriented

Private dining & events
Bookable
Group rates
Negotiable on a block
Nightlife
Low-key, quiet by late evening
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The Palmprint file

How we scored Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh

4 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 28 June 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.

reddit · booking · expedia · official · tripadvisor · official_facts · official_getting_here
9.1

The six that set the score

Service9.1
Beach9.2
Dining8.4

And 1 more we track

Family8.8

Confidence is high across the board except dining and family, where the evidence is thinner.

Open a category

Service9.1High confidence
Luxury Standard
9.1
Staff Sentiment
9.2
Problem Resolution
8.8

guest_sentiment_analysis

TripAdvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · RedditVerified 28 June 2026
Beach9.2High confidence
Reef Access
9.5
Swimmability
8.8
Water Clarity
9.4
Classic Sand Beach Fit
8.2

reef_and_beach_analysis

Official · TripAdvisor · Expedia · RedditVerified 28 June 2026
Dining8.4Medium confidence
Variety
9.0
Price Value
7.7
Quality Sentiment
8.3

dining_breadth_and_guest_sentiment_analysis

Official · Booking.com · TripAdvisor · RedditVerified 28 June 2026
Family8.8Medium confidence
Beach
8.7
Pools
9.0
Family Rooms
8.8

facility_and_guest_sentiment_analysis

Official · Expedia · TripAdvisorVerified 28 June 2026

What it does best

  • 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.

Where it costs you

  • 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.
Palmprint methodology 1.0How we scoreWhat the Palmprint measures
From the file

What else the research turned up

Things to know before you book

  • The resort is close to SSH airport but feels self-contained and hillside-spread, with buggies/tram support useful for moving around.
  • The beach is a Red Sea snorkel-and-reef experience rather than a classic wide Caribbean-style swimming beach.

Hidden tips

  • Reef access is a major reason to choose this property; compare it against resorts that require boat trips for similar snorkeling.

What guests say

Most loved

  • House reef and snorkeling
  • Service and staff warmth
  • Spacious rooms and renovated areas
  • Pools, beach setup and family comfort

Most common complaints

  • High restaurant prices or uneven value
  • Large resort distances and buggy dependence
  • Occasional check-in, luggage or restaurant-service misses
  • Insects during outdoor dining in some reports

Things people wish they had known

  • The property is very close to the airport, but the resort footprint itself is large.
  • Snorkeling and diving are stronger reasons to book than walkable nightlife.

From Reddit

Reddit luxury-travel and Four Seasons threads generally recommend the property for service, spacious rooms, food and value versus other Four Seasons resorts, while noting it is still a Sharm resort context with practical tradeoffs.

Everything we read on Four Seasons Sharm el Sheikh

Best time to visit

Oct to May

Temperature barely moves here across the year, and no month takes an unusual share of the rain, so the decision is mostly about price and crowds.

Monthly climate
MonthAverage highAverage lowRain daysOne of the best months to visit
Jan72°F54°F0Yes
Feb73°F55°F0Yes
Mar79°F59°F0Yes
Apr86°F66°F0Yes
May93°F73°F0Yes
Jun99°F79°F0No
Jul102°F81°F0No
Aug100°F81°F0No
Sep97°F77°F0No
Oct90°F72°F0Yes
Nov81°F63°F0Yes
Dec73°F55°F0Yes
Bars · average daily high to low, °FShaded columns · wet monthsUnderlined months · the best months to visit

Getting there

Nearest airport
SSH · Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
Transfer
10 min
Address
1 Four Seasons Boulevard, El-Salam, ثان شرم الشيخ، محافظة جنوب سيناء 8765201, Egypt
Phone
+20 69 3603555

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