Sol Y Mar Riva Beach is the largest in a complex of three five-star standard hotels close to the heart of Sharm El-Sheikh. Each has its own distinct character, style and amenities with the additional benefit of many shared facilities including the luxurious and well equipped Tranquillity Spa.
Sol Y Mar Riva Beach is more than just a luxurious hotel. It’s the entertainment capital of Sharm with two cinemas and a theatre in its huge lobby located just minutes from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport and 15 minutes from the vibrant downtown nightlife of Naema Bay. Guests of Sol Y Mar Riva Beach have access to 300 metres of private sandy beach in the Nabq Bay nature and wildlife preserve. The hotel offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, swimming pools, activities organised by a multi-lingual animation team, cinemas, theatre, fully equipped gym, watersports centre and bowling lanes.
Individual Hotel facilities are extended through access to a number of shared facilities and leisure amenities. All guests have exclusive use of a 300 metre long private beach in Nabq Bay wildlife preserve as well as an 18,000 metre lake that hosts various water sports activities and a diving school. Tennis courts, squash courts are universally available to any guest .A range of indulgent and revitalising Thalassotherapy treatments at the Tranquillity Spa, in addition babysitting service is also available (at an extra charge).
Sol Y Mar Riva Beach features a variety of buffet and a la carte restaurants and bars, boutiques, shops and an Internet café as well as swimming pool and separate children’s pools. Pump iron in the fully equipped gym or enjoy knocking down those pins in the Bowling Centre. Stars of the show are the Hollywood 1 and Hollywood 2 cinemas which can seat 200 plus movie fans in comfort, the 800 seat Grand Galaxy Theatre for live performances and the Club where grownups can dance the night away.
In addition to the theatre, the hotel boasts a conference room and the board room, fully equipped with the latest AV and presentation systems, which can be booked for business meeting or banquets for anything from 25 – 800 people.
Sol Y Mar Riva Beach offers 280 comfortable and spacious guest rooms that include 28 suites and 56 connecting/family rooms. All the ground floor rooms feature a terrace and the suites incorporate separate living rooms. All rooms are overlooking the pool, lake or sea and rooms are individually air conditioned with non-smoking rooms available on request. Housekeeping service is provided daily and a 24-hour room service is available.
Rooms are also fully equipped with:
- Marble bathroom with bathtub and bidet
- Satellite TV ,direct dial telephone and Internet connection
- Mini bar
- Hairdryer and electric shaver point
- Personal safe in the room for storing valuables
Sol Y Mar Riva Beach features a showcase for truly global cuisines, offering the finest breakfasts, lunches and dinners in addition to a variety of Bars and Cafes serving exotic, chilled and contemporary cocktails.
Guests also have access to a number of restaurants and bars that are shared among the Sol Y Mar Riva Beach, Sol Y Mar Riva Club and Sol Y Mar Riva Mar hotels.
- Asia Pagoda: Chinese, Thai and Japanese Sushi dishes.
- Venezia: a superb view with a taste of Italy.
- Cowboys: real Tex Mex from nachos to steaks and line dancing to boot.
- The Pearl: beach-front fresh seafood restaurant surrounded by water.
- Tea Garden Café: A quiet place to sit and enjoy ice tea, mint teas, coffees and shisha.
- Beach Bar: light lunch and drinks straight from your swim.
- Bare Foot Fountain: sip delicious drinks under a gentle mist while you cool off with your feet in the water
Sharm is world famous for its incredible diving sites and the astonishing varieties of marine life just steps away in the Red Sea and Naema bay at the heart of what makes this place great. Visit the water Sports Centre to get a taste of the world of SCUBA diving. Laze by the pool while the kids have fun in one of the children’s pools. If retail therapy or gifts for the folks at home is your thing, you’re sure to find something in the boutiques that would make a great souvenir of your holiday to Egypt.
Try out the billiards and snooker rooms, or racking up the strikes in the well equipped bowling centre complete with a children’s lane. In the evening, take in the latest movie releases in the 250-seat Hollywood 1 Cinema or the 200-seat Hollywood 2 movie house in the main lobby or be entertained by the live shows held regularly in the massive theatre.
An enthusiastic animation team will keep you occupied all day, you can unwind and relax secure in the knowledge that the kids are having a well-supervised ball. Work out in the well equipped gym or bogie the night away our Club.
Experience the shared leisure facilities that include water sports on the huge landscaped lake within the complex, tennis and squash courts, volleyball and basketball courts. For a less physically demanding, but equally relaxing and beneficial experience, visit the Tranquillity Spa. It’s 17 treatment rooms offer personalised and complete wellness regimes along with a full line of Thalassotherapy treatments including massage, saunas, steam bath, hydrotherapy and facial care supervised by highly trained international professionals.