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Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay

5.0 of 5
PO Box 15, Soma Bay 84711 , Egypt
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Rating summary
  • Sleep Quality
    5 of 5 stars
  • Location
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Rooms
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Service
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Value
    4.5 of 5 stars
  • Cleanliness
    5 of 5 stars
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Florence
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10 reviews 10 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 June 2013

Starting with the positives, great first impressions in the impressive reception, well laid out grounds, spacious bedrooms and very well designed bathrooms. The beach location and waters of the red sea are what holidays are made of. The B&B rates charged during June were exceptionally good and I was upgraded (thank you!). So the hardware is right, it just feels... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 June 2013 via mobile

Stayed for 3 nights Kempinski soma bay is a luxury hotel, very quite and relaxing place staff are smily and very polite, the view resturant is cool with its top location and awesome food with alot of varities. perfect swimming pools & the best lazy river in hurghada Very clean & quite rooms and very good room service

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Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 June 2013

I stayed at Kempinski for 4 nights just came back 2 days ago, on the 5th of june... Everything was perfect, clean, shiny and luxurious! The food was delicious, the pools were great, the beach was awsome, i liked the lagoon style pool with small water falls... U only have to consider its far from the city but it didnt... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Mr Tamer, Thank you for such positive feedback and for finding our property in such great conditions. I highly appreciate your comments about our employees who are the key factor of a succesfull operation and will forward this comments to the employees mentioned above. Kind regards Michael Schibler More

Sofia
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2013

We stayed at Kempinski Soma Bay for the 1st. week of May. This was my 4th. vacation in Egypt and although visited only 5 star hotels of well known chains I can say that this is the best hotel on the entire Hurghada cost line - from El Gouna to Soma Bay. I can just second all the good words... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Sir, Thank you for the splendid comments, Kempinski Soma Bay is truly the Pearl of the Red Sea. We are very proud and glad to hear you had such a lovely vacation and time to relax Sunny regards, Michael Schibler More

Weil am Rhein, Germany
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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2013

what a magic place... beautiful hotel with excellent service and delicious food. you get spoiled in this hotel. the pool set up with a lazy river is very pleasant. in the morning braekfast is served on the terrace. you have a phantastic view over soma bay. wtersports just great. one of the best spots for windsurfing and kitesurfing worldwide. good... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Madame, Thank you for your compliments on the Kempinski and on the facilities around Soma Bay- a unique destination on the shores of the Red Sea. We are more than happy welcoming you back again with us any time soon. Kind regards, Michael Schibler. More

Canberra, Australia
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10 reviews 10 reviews
6 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2013

While we were only at Kempinski for a short time in May we were impressed firstly by the helpful and friendly staff who real make the atmosphere of any hotel/resort. The meals were very good and the buffet was sure to please the most fussy eater. It was good to see families enjoying the facilities and the children were not... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Garry & Anne, What a great feedback! Thank you for taking the time for the positive comments. We are glad you enjoyed our facilities. Our culinary team is indeed pampering the taste buds of our guests! If you wish for a quieter stay we have our exclusive Laguna Club which offers the privacy and quietness one need. We hope... More

Hurghada
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25 reviews 25 reviews
13 hotel reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2013

We escaped to the Kempinski for a short break and it was perfect. The room was very comfortable and inviting with a great bathroom (1505) I loved being by the pool which was nice and cool. The pool attendants were friendly whilst being professional as well. (bottled water is provided free of charge by them) Im not a great fan... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Madame, Thank you so much for your comments. We are truly happy welcoming you back to Kempinski Soma Bay next month! See you soon. Michael Schibler More

Harlow, United Kingdom
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013

There are good windsurfing and kitesurfing facilities near the hotel both with good equipment and great instructors. The hotel itself is comfortable and clean and the staff look after you very well. The food is good and plentiful We were impressed by the service given by Belal who worked at both the beach bar and hotel bar. Also the doorman... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Mr. Graves, Thanks for the great feedback. Soma Bay is truly an incredible place for all kind of water sports with average wind of 4bft throughout the year. I appreciate the comments for the staff and will congratulate Belal and Khaled on a job well done! Hopefully see you again, Kind regards, Michael Schibler More

Milano
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14 reviews 14 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013

you have some 5 hotels in Soma bay and Kempinsky is with no doubts the best choice. The kindness of the staff at all level is the guarantee of a very very good stay. The structure is quite big, as much as the restaurants (too big, too noisy). What surprises is the food which is really average for the high... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Stefano, Grazie! We appreciate your comments a and we are pleased to hear you where content with the “heart of the hotel”-our employees. Im so sorry to hear that you evening at the asian restaurant-bamboo shoot- was not up to your standars as normally guests are very pleased with it. Nevertheless im glad to hear that you enjoyed the... More

London, United Kingdom
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

Stayed at kempinski soma bay for 10 days wish we could have stayed longer. Fab sea view room with balcony plus a large terrace with two sun loungers. As much complimentary water that you could wish for, luxurious bath towels and pleasant staff. Only complaint we had was that it took an age at breakfast time for the waiter to... More

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MichaelSchibler, Resident Manager at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, responded to this review
9 June 2013

Dear Madame, The Kempinski Soma Bay team is glad to hear you enjoyed your holidays, its truly hard to leave this paradise! I apologize for your inconvenice during the breakfast . Hope to see you back any time in the near future. Kind regards, Michael Schibler More

 
 
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Also Known As:
Kempinski Soma Bay
Address: PO Box 15, Soma Bay 84711 , Egypt
Region: Egypt > Red Sea and Sinai > Soma Bay
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Beach Business Centre Fitness Centre Free Breakfast Free Parking Children Activities Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
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Price range (per night): S$144 - 338
Hotel Class:5 star (5*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Where the Red Sea mountain range blends majestically with aquamarine waters and pristine sandy beaches: this is Soma Bay. Overlooking one of the finest beaches you find the Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay, the first Kempinski luxury hotel in Egypt. Come and enjoy. ... more   less 
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