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About the Hotel

El Fananra St. Ras Om El-Seid, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.3
4.8
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Jaz Fanara Resort, a 5-star Sharm el-Sheikh hotel, enjoys an excellent location on the cliff of Ras Um El Sid with stunning views of the Red Sea and Ras Mohamed National Park. The hotel offers diverse amenities such as multiple dining options, three swimming pools, and a range of leisure activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Jaz Fanara are air-conditioned and equipped with satellite TVs. Options include Deluxe Family Queen or Twin Bed Garden View rooms, featuring lounge areas and garden views, and Junior Suites with sea views and seating areas.

Dining Options

Dining options at the resort include El Medina and Temple Pool Restaurant, serving traditional Arabic cuisine. The dining establishments offer both indoor and outdoor possibilities, and the beach bar provides additional refreshments throughout the day.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include three swimming pools and opportunities for snorkeling and diving in the protected bay in front of the private beach. The hotel features a Kids' Club and various sporting activities such as tennis and archery.

Services & Location

Services include daily housekeeping, safety deposit box access, and wellness offerings featuring a spa and massage treatments. Jaz Fanara Resort is approximately 2 km from the city center and 22 km from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport.

“This resort stands out for its prime beach access-a genuine rarity in Sharm el-Sheikh; I noticed that the dining excels with fresh coffee and pizza, though some may find the main buffet uneven. The dive shop, spa, and family-focused animation add clear value, making it a solid choice for a relaxed vacation.”
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Jaz Fanara Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen or Twin Bed Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen or Twin Bed Garden or Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen or Twin Bed Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Queen Bed Sea View
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Jaz Fanara Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Jaz Fanara Resort, a delightful tapestry of dining awaits, bringing together international influences and traditional flavors. From serene outdoor settings overlooking the Red Sea to family-friendly dining experiences, each venue invites guests to indulge in culinary pleasures that reflect the heart of local and global cuisines.
Jaz Fanara Resort Sharm el-Sheikh Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit dining area with a round wooden table set for six people. The table is surrounded by six chairs with orange cushions and wooden frames. Above the table hangs a modern chandelier with multiple glass globes. 

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Jaz Fanara Resort Sharm el-Sheikh Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish outdoor bar area. The bar counter is made of a dark, textured material with a light-colored tiled front. Three dark, ornate bar stools with cushioned seats are positioned in front of the counter. The stools have a vintage or
Jaz Fanara Resort Sharm el-Sheikh Restaurant photo The photo shows a dining area with a view of a beautiful outdoor scene. The foreground features a wooden table set for four people, with plates, cutlery, and glasses neatly arranged. The chairs are made of wood with intricate carvings. 

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El Medina

International buffet with Halal, Vegetarian, and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with an inviting layout suitable for gatherings
Key Offerings
A rich buffet spread that caters to diverse dietary needs, serving breakfast and dinner to accommodate every palate.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 21:00 daily

Nino's Italian Restaurant

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, with an intimate setting perfect for special occasions
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dishes served with flair, ideal for evening meals that capture the essence of Italy.
Reservation
recommended
18:30 - 21:30 daily

La Gazella

International
Ambiance
Elegant dining space with a relaxed vibe, perfect for evening meals
Key Offerings
A selection of international dishes that create a welcoming dining experience under a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Dinner only

Temple Pool Restaurant

Traditional Arabic cuisine
Ambiance
Outdoor dining with a stunning view of Ras Om El Seid Bay, merging comfort with scenic beauty
Key Offerings
Culinary delights of the Arab world served in a tranquil poolside setting, perfect for relaxed lunches and delightful dinners.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Fantasia Indoor Bar with Terrace

Bar snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Central indoor bar adjacent to the club lobby, featuring a stylish terrace
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing drinks and light snacks served in a vibrant setting, perfect for socializing.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Jaz Fanara Resort Location

El Fananra St. Ras Om El-Seid, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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El Fananra St. Ras Om El-Seid, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Nearby
El Fanar St.، UMM EL SID HILL، SHARM EL SHEIKH، South Sinai Governorate
El Fanar Beach
3100 ft
El Fanar St.، UMM EL SID HILL، SHARM EL SHEIKH، South Sinai Governorate
Veraclub Queen Sharm
2300 ft
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh
Xperience St. George Coral Beach
2400 ft
شرم الشيخ
Crocodile Show
2600 ft
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh
Palm Beach
2800 ft
Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh
Коралловый пляж отеля Il Mercato 5*
3900 ft
Restaurants
Angie Ristorante Italiano
1200 ft
El Fanar Street Di fronte Alf Leila Wa Leila su strada El Fanar
Ristorante La Casa Pizza & Pasta
3800 ft
Om El Sied Hill
Explore Sharm el-Sheikh
Explore Sharm el-Sheikh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Fanar Beach
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its crystal-clear waters and snorkeling spots, El Fanar Beach offers relaxation and aquatic wonders.
Ras Um Sid
9 minutes' walk
Known for stunning coral reefs, Ras Um Sid is ideal for diving enthusiasts and has picturesque views.
Mirage Divers
5 minutes' drive
A popular dive center offering guided diving trips and courses, perfect for both beginners and experienced divers.
Crocodile Show
10 minutes' walk
An engaging spectacle featuring crocodiles, ideal for families and a unique highlight of Sharm el-Sheikh.
Snorkeling Excursions
5-minute drive
Various providers near the hotel offer snorkeling trips to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer a range of rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
NoosKarting
17 minutes' walk
Exciting outdoor karting experience for thrill-seekers, great for families and friends looking for fun.
Angie Ristorante Italiano
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and pizza.
Ristorante La Casa Pizza & Pasta
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizzas and pasta. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Farsha Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A relaxed spot with stunning views. Known for its shisha and local dishes, perfect for an evening out.
Marquee
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and themed nights, making it a popular choice for nightlife.
Aqua Blue Water Park
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with slides and pools, perfect for a fun-filled day for all ages.
Diver's Dreams
15 minutes' walk
Offers a unique underwater entertainment experience and diving courses for various skill levels.

Getting around
City Centre
Sharm el-Sheikh5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jaz Fanara Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
378
Former name
Iberotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Jaz Fanara Resort is frequently praised for its superb dining options, including a wide variety of cuisines available across multiple restaurants and bars, allowing guests to eat virtually all the time. The beach stands out as one of Sharm el-Sheikh's best, offering direct access to beautiful snorkeling spots, and it's conveniently located near Farcha Café, within walking distance. Rooms are generally comfortable, though some guests have noted that standard rooms are smallish compared to other Egyptian 5-star hotels, but the spacious bathrooms and powerful showers are a plus. Many find the resort a great value for a lively vacation, especially enjoying the proximity to a coral reef teeming with fish.
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Review score
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9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Private beach
Spectacular snorkeling
Cons
No WiFi
Terrible food
Incompetent reception
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based on 5513 reviews
9.4/10
based on 3817 reviews
4.5/5
based on 5530 reviews
9.2/10
Molly from United States
Superior Queen or Twin Bed Garden or Pool View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
7/10
superior bedpool viewsea accessnoisy air conditionerthin curtainslate checkout
i stayed in a superior queen bed. it had pool view and i liked it. the sea was easily accessible. it was great i could walk right in from the sand.
the air conditioner was making noise and i didn't get much sleep because of it. the curtains didn't fully cover the windows. i asked for a later checkout but i didn't get it.
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grayson from united kingdom
Single
superior queen or twin bed sea view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
9.0/10

excellent stay with premium amenities

convenient accessstocked fridgefresh towelsreassuring security
the hotel location offered convenient access to the beach and snorkeling spots. my room had a functional air conditioner and a mini fridge stocked with water. i appreciated the availability of fresh towels and toiletries daily. hotel security was present and visible, i found that to be reassuring.
the music near the pool was a bit loud sometimes, it made it difficult to relax completely in that area.
Dining
9/10
the main restaurant features a diverse buffet with various international dishes. the gazelle restaurant offers a quieter dining atmosphere with a smaller selection. both restaurants provided readily available water, juice, and soft drinks during meal times.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has three interconnected pools, ensuring ample space for swimming. the beach area includes dedicated snorkeling zones with clear markers. complimentary beach towels are provided near the beach entrance, and they are easily accessible. the gym contains treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.
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claude from france
Family with children
superior queen or twin bed sea view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
9.0/10

superb resort experience

amazing beachcolorful reeffriendly staffavailable staff
i found the beach amazing, the colorful reef just a short walk from the coast. the hotel was clean and the staff were friendly. mohamed magdy was very kind and always available.
the food was not always up to par!
Location
9/10
The hotel is near farcha café. the old market and the mosque are about four kilometers away. the hotel is a beach resort close to the sea. It reminds me of resorts in brazil.
Service
10/10
I had quick check-in and check-out. every staff member was helpful. They always provided the best service. the hotel operates a professional dive center following the standards of the region.
Dining
8/10
The food was varied. I found plenty of choices at every meal. breakfast time could be extended. the hotel also has fantastic desserts, and there is good food overall.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very comfortable and clean. It had been renovated. the room has great maintenance and a privileged location. i could access the bars, the restaurant, and other areas for leisure easily. The room was enormous!
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FAQs
About Jaz Fanara Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jaz Fanara Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Jaz Fanara Resort from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport?
The resort is located 25 km from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.
What dining options are available at Jaz Fanara Resort?
The resort features three restaurants, including El Medina and Temple Pool Restaurant, which serve traditional Arabic cuisine.
Is there a fitness facility at Jaz Fanara Resort?
A fitness centre is available for guests to use.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Jaz Fanara Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, and beach volleyball at the resort.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Jaz Fanara Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and some include a private balcony.
Is internet access available at Jaz Fanara Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the resort.
What are the nearby dining options to Jaz Fanara Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Tango Cafe (0.5 km), Smile Pizza & Cafe (0.5 km), Angie Ristorante Italiano (0.5 km), and Farsha Cafe (2 km).
Does Jaz Fanara Resort offer any wellness services?
The resort offers a spa and wellness centre, including services like massages and beauty treatments.
What family-friendly features does Jaz Fanara Resort have?
The resort provides a kids club, children's play area, and family rooms to accommodate guests with children.
Is there access to the beach at Jaz Fanara Resort?
The resort offers private beach access with beach umbrellas and a beach bar.
What languages do staff speak at Jaz Fanara Resort?
Staff at the resort speak multiple languages, including English and Russian.

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