JAZ Soma Beach
Last verified July 2026. Rooms is the weakest mark at 8.1. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file
Dining, pools and the beach
Dining & bars
Official JAZ overview states five international restaurants and six bars.
Pools & waterplay
With waterpark, waterslides
Official overview lists two pools plus a kids pool with two slides.
The beach itself
Red Sea beach setting with no Atlantic sargassum pattern; snorkeling and diving are regional strengths.
- Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand
- Gradual entry, shallow a long way out
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Who fits where at JAZ Soma Beach
All 13 categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Room | Sleeps 2 | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Deluxe Room Overview | Sleeps 3 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Deluxe Room Back View | Sleeps 3 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
| Superior Room Pool View | Sleeps 3 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Pool |
| Superior Room Side Sea View | Sleeps 3 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Side sea |
| Superior Room Garden View | Sleeps 3 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Garden |
| Superior Family Room Garden View | Sleeps 4 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Garden |
| Superior Family Room Pool View | Sleeps 4 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Pool |
| Superior Family Room Side Sea View | Sleeps 4 | 538 ft²50 m² | 1 bedroom | Side sea |
| Deluxe Family Connected Garden View | Sleeps 4 | 538 ft²50 m² | 2 bedrooms | Garden2 baths · connecting |
| Deluxe Family Connected Pool View | Sleeps 4 | 538 ft²50 m² | 2 bedrooms | Pool2 baths · connecting |
| Deluxe Family Connected Side Sea View | Sleeps 4 | 538 ft²50 m² | 2 bedrooms | Side sea2 baths · connecting |
| Honeymoon Suite | Sleeps 2 | 807 ft²75 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.
= sleeps 2 of 4 max
The dining, in outline
Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.
- Places to eat
- 5
- Bars and lounges
- 6
Official JAZ overview states five international restaurants and six bars.
Before you book
Six things the research turned up about JAZ Soma Beach that the brochure does not say.
JAZ Soma Beach is a strong Red Sea value pick with a large verified review base and beachfront all-inclusive positioning.
The beach, food, service, cleanliness, and family pool features appear to be the core strengths.
Travelers who need exact premium-drink or watersport coverage should confirm the current all-inclusive fact sheet before booking.
Hidden tips
Prioritize this resort for beach and family value rather than ultra-luxury polish.
Check room-view categories carefully if sea or pool view matters.
Things guests wish they had known
This is best suited to travelers who want a Red Sea beach, clean pools, food variety, and family value rather than a high-luxury all-inclusive.
Most loved
4 themes- Beach
- Service
- Food variety
- Clean pools
Most complained about
3 themes- Premium inclusion clarity
- Limited resort-specific Reddit coverage
- Room-view category expectations
No sufficiently resort-specific Reddit consensus was found; manual review is needed before Gold Standard completion.
The rate, and where to check it
A checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. Here is the stay we price.
Taxes and fees vary by channel, so compare the final screen, not the first one.
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Oct to May
Real seasons here: highs run from 72°F in January to 102°F in July, with no month taking an unusual share of the rain, so warmth is the whole decision.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 72 degrees Fahrenheit | 73 degrees Fahrenheit | 79 degrees Fahrenheit | 86 degrees Fahrenheit | 93 degrees Fahrenheit | 99 degrees Fahrenheit | 102 degrees Fahrenheit | 100 degrees Fahrenheit | 97 degrees Fahrenheit | 90 degrees Fahrenheit | 81 degrees Fahrenheit | 73 degrees Fahrenheit |
| Rain days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Verdict | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Fine | Fine | Fine | Fine | Best | Best | Best |
Getting there
Finding JAZ Soma Beach
- Nearest airport
- HRG · Hurghada International Airport
- Address
- Soma Bay, KM 49 طريق الغردقة - سفاجا، الغردقة، محافظة البحر الأحمر 84517, Egypt
- Phone
- +20 65 3260921
The ride from HRG is not in your rate.
Book it before you land and the ride is settled. The alternative is a taxi rank at the end of a long flight.
- The fare
- Fixed when you book. No meter, no surge, no cash at the kerb.
- If you're late
- The driver tracks your flight and waits. Delays don't cost you the ride.
- On arrival
- Your name on a board in arrivals, past customs, before the taxi rank.
Egypt
- Language
- Arabic (English widely spoken at resorts)
- Currency
- Egyptian pound (EGP) – USD and euro often accepted
- Power
- 220V, Type C/F plugs (European – adapter needed)
- Driving
- On the right
- Main airport
- Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)
- Flight time
- ~11–13h from the US East Coast (via Europe or the Gulf)
Who it suits
One of the 7 categories we score in the Palmprint file for JAZ Soma Beach; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
Compare cover (opens in a new tab)Data
An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
Get an eSIM (opens in a new tab)How we scored JAZ Soma Beach
7 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 19 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 1 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except value, rooms, pools & spa and family, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.4Medium confidence
- Amenity Depth
- 8.5
- Guest Value Signal
- 8.3
- Review Volume Confidence
- 8.6
- All Inclusive Price Positioning
- 8.4
Service8.6High confidence
- Consistency
- 8.2
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 8.8
- Cleanliness Support
- 8.6
Beach9.0High confidence
- Swimmability
- 8.8
- Sand And Width
- 9.0
- Guest Sentiment
- 9.0
- Beachfront Access
- 9.1
- Snorkeling And Diving
- 9.0
Dining8.5High confidence
- Buffet Variety
- 8.5
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.5
- Restaurant Count
- 8.6
- All Inclusive Clarity
- 8.4
Rooms8.1Medium confidence
- Room Modernity
- 7.8
- View Potential
- 8.0
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.1
- Room Cleanliness
- 8.4
Pools & Spa8.5Medium confidence
- Slides
- 8.5
- Kids Pool
- 8.6
- Main Pool Count
- 8.2
- Guest Cleanliness Signal
- 8.6
Family8.5Medium confidence
- Kids Club
- 8.4
- Kids Pool Slides
- 8.8
- Beach Suitability
- 8.8
- Dining Convenience
- 8.4
What it does best
- Large review base across Booking.com and Tripadvisor.
- Direct Red Sea beach access.
- Five restaurants and six bars in the official overview.
- Kids pool with slides and kids club.
Where it costs you
- Reddit coverage is too thin for Gold Standard.
- Premium beverage and activity exclusions need manual confirmation.
- Not a luxury 5-star catalog fit; official positioning is 4-star.
In the plan, or on the bill
Where the line sits at JAZ Soma Beach, item by item, with what we checked it against.
| What you'd expect to pay for | Status |
|---|---|
| Premium & à la carte diningBooking listings and hotel positioning show all-inclusive; official overview lists five international restaurants. | Included |
| Top-shelf liquorAll-inclusive status is verified, but premium-brand beverage coverage was not verified.Per the resort, not yet verified | Partly included |
| Wi-FiFree Wi-Fi appears on travel listings; service quality should be manually reviewed. | Included |
| Spa treatmentsSpa is an amenity, but treatments were not verified as included.Per the resort, not yet verified | Costs extra |
| Kids' clubOfficial overview lists kids club and playground. | Included |
| Airport transfersNo airport transfer is included in the rate; the hotel shuttle to Hurghada airport is charged, so guests book and pay for their own transfer or taxi. | Costs extra |
Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this
Bringing the kids to JAZ Soma Beach
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
- 6 categories, incl. Superior Family Room Garden View, Superior Family Room Pool View
- Beach for young swimmers
- Gradual, calm entry: toddler-friendly
- Can a family of 5 stay in one room at JAZ Soma Beach?
- Not in a single standard room: the largest stated occupancy at JAZ Soma Beach is 4. Families of five or more need two rooms, and connecting rooms are available (usually request-only, so confirm at booking).
- Does JAZ Soma Beach have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. JAZ Soma Beach runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
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