Our
Opinion
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The
InterContinental Abu Soma offers luxurious, modern facilities,
in a tranquil setting. |
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Location
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The InterContinental Resort boasts
a prime waterfront location in Abu Soma, with a private
beach, lavish landscaped gardens, idyllic
lagoons and impressive sea views (see map >>).
Around 60km
south of Hurghada airport and 12km north of Safaga on the Red
Sea coast of Egypt, Abu Soma is a peaceful resort with stretches of beautiful sandy beaches and is a great area for snorkelling.
A range of excursions and activities are available from Abu Soma and Soma Bay; from trips to Luxor or Cairo to exploring the desert on camel - see tours & excursions available from Abu Soma
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Rooms
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The InterContinental Abu Soma features 445
guest rooms, including 60 suites, built in a unique open design
allowing uninterrupted views of the Red Sea. All rooms include
air-conditioning, tea & coffee
making facilities, satellite TV, mini bar, hairdryer, direct international
dialling, high speed wireless internet connection (payable locally)
and personal safe. |
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Cuisine
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The InterContinental Abu Soma offers a
wide choice of restaurants including:
- Café Stella, the
Hotel’s main restaurant with a stunning
pool view and outdoor seating
- El Tannour providing Oriental Lebanese
cuisine
- Il Portico offering a taste of Italy
- Kiriaco’s
- a premier Greek restaurant serving souvlaki, gyros and Ouzo plus
various
generous portions of fresh sea food.
- Snacks are available
at the pool and beach bars
- Healthy refreshments
can be found at the Health Club snack bar.
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Entertainment
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Relax in Johnny’s Bar, a cosy and authentic English-style
pub, or experience the latest in sound and light technology with
nightly shows at the Cleopatra Discotheque. |
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Sport & Leisure
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The InterContinental Abu Soma features a large,
temperature controlled outdoor swimming pool with integrated
children’s pool, outdoor temperature controlled pool within the health club that also features a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, whirlpool and gym. The hotel also features water polo, 2 billiard tables, table tennis and a dive centre. |
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Special
Facilities
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Outdoor children’s play area
- 24-hour room service
- Shopping
arcade including a beauty salon
- A state of the art marina accommodating
up to 60 boats.
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Diving & Snorkelling
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Diving Guests staying at the Intercontinental Abu Soma can dive with our chosen dive partner in Soma Bay, Orca Dive Club - located at the Sheraton Soma Bay. Orca offers a range of packages and courses for beginners and qualified divers including boat and shore diving. Please note guests staying at the Intercontinental must arrange and pay for transfers to and from the dive centre locally.
Snorkelling Guests at the InterContinental Abu Soma can use the beach at the Sheraton Soma Bay, located just across the road. The Sheraton Soma Bay has its own house reef, which can be accessed from the beach and offers good snorkelling opportunities. Equipment can be hired from the dive centre at the Sheraton. Alternatively, guests may wish to visit nearby sites such as Sharm el Naga. |
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Special
Offers
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Kids' Specials
Child aged 2-5 sharing room with 2 adults saves £30 per week on child holiday prices and receive a free upgrade to half board when adults pay the supplement.
Valid to 24 Oct 2008-24 Oct 2009.
Late Availability
Visit our offer price search page for late availability and offer prices.
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Supplements
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Board Basis
The Sheraton Soma Bay is sold on a bed & breakfast basis. Supplements are as follows:
Half Board
19 Oct 2008 - 23 Oct 2009
Adult £18 per person, per night
Child aged 6-11 £9 per person, per night
Room Types
Standard room type at this hotel is double/twin.
Single room
24 Oct 2008 - 23 Oct 2009 £22 per person, per night
except 1-30 Nov 2008 & 22-30 Apr 2009 £25; 24 Dec - 4 Jan 2009 & 5-21 Apr 2009 £38; 1-31 Aug 2009 £27; 24-31 Oct 2008 & 1-31 Oct 2009 £33
Beach front room
19 Oct 2008 - 23 Oct 2009 £25 per room, per night
Suite
24 Oct 2008 - 23 Oct 2009 £72 per room, per night
Third person sharing a room savings
19 Oct 2008 - 23 Oct 2009 saves £4 per room, per night
Child Prices
Child prices at this hotel relate to one or two children aged 2-11 sharing a room with 2 full-fare paying passengers.
Christmas & New Year's Eve Galas
Holiday prices include New Year’s Eve Gala,
where applicable.
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Guest Comments
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Want to hear what other people have had to say about the InterContinental Abu Soma? Here's a selection of past customer comments:
"Great service, very friendly people." - Mr Callery, Hampshire |
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