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                                        SHARM EL SHEIKH
The Hotel Concord Sports Complex

Is located on the southern airport perimeter. Certain rooms have views of the Runway 04R touchdown zone. The hotel is reported to have a very large pool complex and is ideal for families.

 
Location  *** Located on the southern perimeter of the airport
 
Spotting *** It is reported that the ruynway 04R touchdown point can be seen from certain rooms. Ask for an airport, or mountain facing room.
 
Photos   ** No reports, however the vicinity to the airport may well give opportunities from the hotel grounds. Note, as this is also an Egyptian Air Base it is recommended that you do not venture outside of the hotel grounds to obtain photos from the perimeter.

Further details on this hotel can be found through the following link which takes you directly to the hotel THOMAS COOK

 

The Sunrise Island Garden Resort

Is located on the southern airport perimeter next door to the Hotel Concord Sports above.

 
Location  *** Located on the southern perimeter of the airport
 
Spotting *** No specific reports from this hotel, however a complaint on trip advisor advises that the aircraft flew so close you could almost see the people sitting in the cockpit!
 
Photos   ** No reports, however the vicinity to the airport may well give opportunities from the hotel grounds. Note, as this is also an Egyptian Air Base it is recommended that you do not venture outside of the hotel grounds to obtain photos from the perimeter.
 

Further details on this hotel can be found through the following link which takes you directly to the hotel THOMAS COOK

 
 

The Tropican Grand Azure

Is located to the north of the airport (Pan out on the map below to find it's location)

 
Location  ** Located to the north of the airport on the approach/climb out
 
Spotting ** Aircraft on departure and arrival can be read off from under the wings. As a bonus the hotel also allows access to the roof area. There is free wireless internet at the hotel which help with the SBS populate.

 

Photos   * No reports, a large telephoto lens may give you shots if aircraft are approaching from this direction
  

Further details on this hotel can be found through the following link which takes you directly to the hotel THOMAS COOK or Thomsons

 

 

The Sharm Cliff Hotel, Nama Bay

Is located in the lively resort of Nama Bay which is under the approach/climb out from the airport

 
Location  ** Located on about a 4 mile final/climb out from Sharm El Sheikh.
 
Spotting ** Ask for a room with a pool view and you will see the action.
 
Photos   ** No reports, however with a telephoto lens shots should be possible from the hotel complex if traffic is landing over the resort
  

Further details on this hotel can be found on the following sites :Hotels.com

The Sonnesta Club, Nama Bay

Is located in the lively resort of Nama Bay which is under the approach/climb out from the airport. This hotel appears to be a favorite with spotters with various reports received about this acommodation.

 
Location  ** Located on about a 4 mile final/climb out from Sharm El Sheikh.
 
Spotting *** All aircraft pass over the pool area. If the aircraft have reg's under the wings they can be read off with the naked eye. Otherwise a pair of binoculars and SBS box should ensure that you identify everything.
 
Photos   ** No reports, however with a telephoto lens shots should be possible from the hotel complex if traffic is landing over the resort
   

Further details on this hotel can be found through the following link which takes you directly to the hotel THOMAS COOK or Hotels.com or Opodo or Thomsons

The Tropicana Garden Palms

The Tropicana Garden Palms has been reported to be under the approach to Sharm El Sheikh. It is reported that you are able to read off the aircraft reg's from under the wings as they cross the hotel.

 
Location  ** Reports are sketchy but the hotel is believed to be adjacent to the approach/climb out from the airport.
 
Spotting ** Aircraft can be read off from under the wings as they cross the hotel. Obviously an SBS box would be a bonus!
 
Photos   * No reports
 
Value     **   Not reported

Further details on this hotel can be found here

 

The Hilton Dreams

Is located in the lively resort of Nama Bay which is under the approach/climb out from the airport
 
Location  ** Located on about a 4 mile final/climb out from Sharm El Sheikh.
 
Spotting ** It is reported that you can read off aircraft whilst sitting by the pool
 
Photos   ** No reports, however with a telephoto lens shots should be possible from the hotel complex if traffic is landing over the resort
 

Further details on this hotel can be found at  Hilton Hotels.com or Thomsons

 

 

 
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Other hotels in the Nama Bay area may offer views of the action, a comprehensive list can be found HERE