In all months, except January and February (due to winds), the Aurora Oriental Resort (Sharm el Sheikh) 5 * hotel is in demand among vacationers as a quiet family place.
The hotel complex, average in volume of its number of rooms, guarantees a high-quality five-star rest at a classic level at economical prices. On average, a weekly tour with accommodation in a standard room will cost travelers $ 550 per person.
Location
It is built on the coast of the quiet and shallow Nabq Bay, 18 kilometers from the heart of Sharm El Sheikh, the bustling and vibrant Naama Bay. The modern bright three-story residential buildings of the hotel complex with large loggias overlook a chic elongated pool with a smooth outline.
A pedestrian bridge leads directly through the pool, through which you can go to the main hotel building with a reception area.
From the windows of the hotel complex, if you look into the distance, you also have a sea view of Tiran Island, located 20 km from the coast.
The journey from the airport to the hotel takes only a quarter to a third of an hour. The hotel, built in 2001, has been modernized, as well as equipped with modern infrastructure and service. According to guest reviews, he fully justifies his five-star status. Due to the quality of its service, it is very famous in this region and is popular with tourists.
In the advertisements of numerous travel agencies you can see his address: Aurora Oriental Resort, Sharm el Sheikh, Nabq Bay. This bay is shallow, there is a calm and quiet resort place. Families with children usually come here. For lovers of easy swimming, this place is perfect. For connoisseurs of snorkeling, each time before diving, you will have to spend 15 minutes on the path along the pontoon.
However, you should not go here in the winter months: when the hot wind from the desert often intensifies to sand storms.
Hotel Territory
The territory was designed and landscaped by masters of landscape design. Well-groomed lawns, palm trees, specific deciduous trees and bushes trimmed by topiary craftsmen are combined with hotel pools. The pedestrian terraces and paths are well-groomed and neat. All this really turns the territory of the hotel Aurora Oriental Resort (Sharm el Sheikh) into a cozy and comfortable corner for a spa holiday.
The local atmosphere itself contributes to the special resort mood of the guests and their relaxation. Those who come here not for the first time have long looked for their favorite places: for some it is a place by the pool, for others a restaurant by appointment, for others a beach.
Hotel rooms
The hotel complex is located in the main three-story residential building of a housing estate of comfortable coastal villas. The rooms at Aurora Oriental Resort (Sharm el Sheikh) are bright and airy. They are furnished with high-quality classic-style wooden furniture in accordance with a separate design project. Therefore, the atmosphere in them is harmonious and soothing. Panoramic windows provide good lighting and picturesque sea landscape.
The rooms are equipped with necessary appliances: air conditioning, TV, hairdryer, telephone, kettle. The spacious bathrooms are equipped with a "double": shower and bath.
Respected here and Internet lovers. The Aurora Oriental Resort (Sharm el Sheikh) has fast enough paid Wi-Fi.
The rooms have a balcony with a table and a pair of chairs.
Rooms are cleaned and linen and towels are replaced daily and without tip. Leaving the same $ 1, in gratitude from the staff you can see additionally made figures of swans, fish, elephants, etc.
Nutrition
Guests of the hotel can eat in the Mediterranean-style main restaurant, while in a cozy corner with upholstered furniture. In addition, according to the orders of vacationers, the restaurant staff brings food directly to their rooms. When going on an excursion or a picnic, you can also ask cooks to pack lunch on their way.
Hotel infrastructure
Reception is served round-the-clock by guests, where there is no problem of the language barrier. If there is a breakdown in the plumbing room (this happens infrequently here), etc. the guests go to the reception, and judging by the reviews, the drawback is eliminated immediately, in about fifteen minutes. There is a left-luggage office, ATM, laundry.
Fans of physical education and sports here are waiting for a nice bonus - a modern fitness center. It’s rare at which hotel you can see such a modern and richly equipped gym. Classes with experienced instructors who are fluent in Russian are not boring.
Tennis fans will also be satisfied with the hotel court. There is also a diving school at the hotel complex. To take a few lessons for beginners in it is not out of place for further acquaintance with a coral reef located right in the water area of the beach.
The hotel has a professional spa. Massage, various types of baths, spa treatments can really heal. Therefore, they are in demand among the guests.
Beach
The hotel beach is vast and stretches along the coast for almost half a kilometer (450 meters). Beach chairs, sun umbrellas, mattresses, the beach is fully provided. Hotel guests use all this equipment for free.
Entrance to the water - from the pontoons. The bottom relief is very gentle (this is a feature of the Red Sea) and beachmen will have to walk 200 meters to a depth acceptable for swimming. But, having plunged from the pontoon at this depth, bathers find themselves right next to picturesque corals inhabited by colorful fish.
Enthusiastic bathers bathe even during the day when the air temperature warms up to 45 degrees Celsius. They simply put on white sun-shirts and dive with a mask and snorkel.
By the way, in the summer in terms of swimming and diving, Nabq Bay is more comfortable than Naama Bay. The water temperature in the hot summer months is only 28 against 35 degrees Celsius. This circumstance means for the spa guests a precious coolness in the water, while the air warms up to a hot state. Still, the climate in Egypt is tropical desert.
Snorkelling enthusiasts, armed with cameras in waterproof cases, take wonderful shots in the middle of the reef kingdom.
Judging by the reviews, thanks to acquaintance with the underwater world of the reef, located in the water area of the beach, guests of the Aurora Oriental Resort (Sharm el Sheikh) enjoy maximum pleasure. The reviews positively mention the buffet working on the beach from 12-00 to 17-30. He treats guests according to the principle of "everything is paid for" soft drinks, sandwiches, pizza.
Pools
As we have already mentioned, Aurora Oriental Rresort (Sharm el Sheikh) has a wonderful pool area in its infrastructure. There are 5 of them.
The main pool of the hotel complex is gorgeous. As we have already mentioned, it is quite extensive, oblong and tortuous. The latter makes it possible to arrange separate resting places around it, each of which is equipped with a large umbrella and sun loungers. There is a sun terrace around the pool.
In one of the pools, the water is constantly heated in the cool season.
There is a special children's pool, next to which there is a playground. There is a water slide. In the pool area, animators conduct yoga, aerobics classes with vacationers. In the largest of the pools, everyone can play water polo. There is also a buffet. In addition to free soft drinks and pastries, you can also drink a glass of cold Egyptian beer or local wine as part of the "everything paid". Imported alcoholic drinks and ice cream are paid at the Aurora Oriental Rresort (Sharm el Sheikh). Reviews of tourists indicate the popularity of the pool area for their relaxation in the lounge style.
Resort infrastructure
The guests of the hotel complex have the opportunity to get acquainted with the sights of Sharm el-Sheikh, actively relax in it, shop, visit clubs and discos.
The resort in the resort is called Naama Bay. However, according to reviews, because of the many shops it was inviting this rather noisy place. Our recommendations are intended for those who are looking for a quiet, relaxing holiday.
Staying in Sharma, it is worth visiting the truly worthy Pacha club as an acquaintance with the nightlife of Sharma. Shopping is best done in Naama hypermarket, the prices are fixed, and you do not need to spend time to bargain with the locals. Worth a visit is the stylish Hard Rock Cafe Restaurant. Unobtrusively and mentally served at the Mexican Bar. Comfortably and not in the crowd you can relax in the British club Monty's.
The Ras Mohammed Nature Reserve is the natural gem that Egypt is famous for. Aurora Oriental Resort (Sharm el Sheikh) can be a good launching pad for visiting it, thanks to the nearby tour desk. Yolanda Reef, Shark Reef, Tiran Island Corals. All this is worth seeing, buying a tour.
Families who come with children, of course, should visit Fun Town Park, full of attractions. There are no crowds, many cute cafes, and it’s fun and pleasant to relax.
Conclusion
Reviews about the hotel Aurora Oriental Resort 5 * (Sharm El Sheikh) are overwhelmingly positive. Those who have not figured out the situation and, initially wanting to hang out, still chose this calm, family-friendly place. However, there are very few such guests.
Families with children come here who prefer coziness and quiet surroundings. Especially since parents of the mini-club help parents in caring for their children (if they are 4-12 years old). This gives parents the opportunity to escape: visit a massage, Turkish bath, beauty parlor, spa treatments.
The overwhelming majority of hotel guests are grateful to the staff for the excellent service, and the administration for the good condition of the hotel complex infrastructure.