"The Hotel provides a free ride twice a day to downtown Dahab."
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"all hotel rooms are sea view."
Mohamed from Egypt
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Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort, a 4-star Dahab hotel with an 8.1/10 rating on Booking.com, offers a unique blend of Bedouin and Hippie design styles amidst a backdrop of the Red Sea Mountains. It features a variety of on-site restaurants and recreational amenities for guests to enjoy.
Rooms & Amenities
The Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort offers 217 rooms, including 60 non-smoking options, all boasting sea views and equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. Select accommodations include terraces and additional living spaces, providing options for relaxation.
Dining Options
Dining options include a la carte restaurants serving international cuisine and Asian specialties, alongside fish stalls for fresh selections. Guests can also unwind at the beach bar or enjoy a drink from one of the five bars on the property.
Leisure Activities
Recreational amenities at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort include a private sandy beach, beach volleyball, and a fitness center. Guests can also engage in water sports such as diving, windsurfing, and kayaking nearby, with options for pedal or glass-bottom boat rides.
Services & Business Facilities
The resort features 339.8 m² of meeting facilities suitable for business gatherings. Guests can access additional services including a hairdresser, and nearby transportation is available at the Dahab City bus station, within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Blue Hole for unbeatable snorkeling adventure.
Try fresh seafood at The Kitchen restaurant on the coast.
Explore the vibrant Dahab Bedouin market for local crafts.
Catch the sunset at Three Pools, a beautiful snorkeling spot.
Join a bedouin dinner experience for authentic local cuisine.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Triple Room Sea & Pool View
2 persons
34 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
34 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local flavors with international favorites. From romantic dinners with stunning views to casual family-friendly meals, guests can savor a culinary journey that reflects the rich tapestry of local and global influences.
The View Restaurant
Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both traditional and modern touches, ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Guests can handpick their seafood, which is then expertly prepared to individual preferences. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner while enjoying mesmerizing views.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
A La Carte Restaurant
American, French, Mediterranean, and Local
Ambiance
A cozy setting that features a blend of family-friendly, traditional, and modern designs, perfect for leisurely lunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a diverse menu with the option to craft their own perfect dishes. Open for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 15:00 to 23:30.
Restaurant #3
International
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere that combines family-friendly vibes with traditional and modern styles, perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Details on specific offerings are currently unavailable, but the venue promises a delightful selection of international dishes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Qunai Valley,
Dahab,
Egypt,
0,
South Sinai
Map view
Qunai Valley,
Dahab,
Egypt,
0,
South Sinai
City landmarks
Landmark
Three Pools Dive Site
2.9
km
Landmark
Canyon
2.5
km
Landmark
The Lagoon
3.8
km
Landmark
Dahab Bay
3.4
km
Landmark
Lagon Beach
4.1
km
Beach
Happy Kite
4.0
km
Landmark
Islands
4.9
km
Landmark
King Safari Dahab St. Catherine
6.6
km
Explore Dahab
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Three Pools Dive Site
30 minutes walking
Famous diving location with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Ideal for both beginners and experienced divers.
Canyon
30 minutes walking
A stunning narrow gorge notable for its dramatic geological formations. Perfect for photography and scenic hikes.
Dahab Bay
35 minutes walking
Beautiful beach area perfect for relaxing and enjoying crystal-clear waters. Great for families and beach lovers.
Kite Surfing at Happy Kite
10 minutes drive
Thrilling kite surfing experience with lessons available for all skill levels. Rentals are on-site; seasonal availability.
Relaxation Yoga Retreats
10 minutes drive
Peaceful yoga sessions set in serene environments. Great for unwinding and enjoying wellness practices.
Ali Baba Restaurant
10 minutes drive
Local seafood and Mediterranean cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Renowned for its fresh fish and stunning sunset views.
Shark Restaurant
10 minutes drive
International dishes in a laid-back setting. Popular for delicious pizza and gluten-free options, offers views of the bay.
The Sound & Light Bar
10 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and a range of cocktails. Regular events include themed nights and local bands.
Happy Land Games Zone
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly arcade and games venue offering fun for all ages. Great spot for kids and adults to enjoy an entertaining evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Dahab10 min
·
6.5
km
Airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)146 min
·
96.7
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.9
7.9/10 based on 966 reviews
Cyril
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.0/10
My stay at this hotel was quite mixed. On one hand, the location was beautiful with stunning views from the rooms. The service from some staff members, like Mahmoud and Sara, was commendable. However, I faced significant issues with cleanliness and the overall attitude of several staff members, which overshadowed the positive aspects. Furthermore, the food quality left much to be desired.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms offered a spectacular sea view and were spacious, but they were not adequately cleaned, which is disappointing.
Service
5.0
While I encountered some helpful staff members, many seemed unprofessional and untrained, which affected my overall experience.
Location
7.0
The hotel is positioned beautifully between the mountains and the sea, offering a picturesque view, but it is quite far from the city center, making trips to local attractions a bit inconvenient.
Dining
5.0
The food variety was limited and the quality was poor, especially given the price point of the stay, which was concerning.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel has a lovely pool and beach area, but some facilities, like the gym, were not well-maintained, which detracted from the experience.
David
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at Ecotel Dahab Resort, where the experience was mostly positive. The stunning sea views and spacious rooms made my visit relaxing. However, there were a few hiccups with service and some facilities that could definitely be improved. Overall, it's a great place for a getaway, especially for those who enjoy beach activities and entertainment.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and offered an amazing sea view which was very relaxing. I felt comfortable throughout my stay.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were friendly and helpful, especially during the check-in process, but I did encounter some communication issues with the front desk regarding airport pick-up and other requests.
Location
8.0
The location is extraordinary, situated between the mountains and the sea, providing breathtaking views. However, it is somewhat far from the city center.
Dining
6.0
Dining was decent but had room for improvement, especially in variety. I found some meals repetitive and not as satisfying as I expected.
Facilities
5.0
While the beach was nice, some activities and gym facilities were not available which was disappointing. It seems they could benefit from better maintenance.
Jackson
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.0/10
My stay here was quite disappointing due to various service issues. The room arrangements were confusing, and I experienced multiple water outages during my visit. However, I must say the location is beautiful and the hotel facilities have great potential. Unfortunately, the service was severely lacking, and it definitely impacted my overall experience.
Rooms
5.0
The room I was initially given was not what I requested, and it was uncomfortable. It took a long time to get settled in. The room could definitely use some maintenance.
Service
5.0
The service was extremely slow and unqualified. I spent hours waiting at reception, and my requests seemed to fall on deaf ears.
Location
7.0
The hotel is set in a nice area which is good for relaxation, though it is a bit far from downtown, which might not suit everyone.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was basic and didn't meet my expectations during peak vacation time.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities seemed nice but were let down by the overall service quality.
Diana
United Kingdom,
November
2024
7.6/10
My stay at this hotel in Dahab was filled with enjoyment, especially thanks to the vibrant animation team that kept the energy high throughout my vacation. The rooms offer stunning sea views and the amenities made my stay comfortable. However, I did encounter some cleanliness issues initially, which dampened my experience. Overall, a fun place for those looking for lively entertainment, though there are some areas needing improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a lovely view of the sea. Air conditioning worked well, and amenities were adequate.
Service
6.0
The animation team was enthusiastic and engaged guests in various activities, but I found that the reception and guest relations staff lacked attentiveness.
Location
8.0
The location was extraordinary, with breathtaking views of both the mountains and the sea, though it was a bit isolated from the downtown area of Dahab.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were varied and the food was generally delicious, although the quality fluctuated and could use improvement in some areas.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had beautiful facilities, including a lively pool area, which was a great spot to relax.
Michael
United Kingdom,
September
2024
8.2/10
My stay at Ecotel Dahab was nothing short of amazing! The location is stunning, nestled between the mountains and the sea, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation. The staff were incredibly helpful and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The only downside was the gym, which could use a bit of maintenance. Overall, I had a beautiful experience that I'll cherish.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, offering fantastic views of the grounds and the Gulf. However, a few furnishings seemed outdated and could use some upgrading.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff like Dina and Terek going above and beyond to ensure we had a memorable stay. They were very attentive to our needs.
Location
9.0
Ecotel is slightly secluded from the town, which made it a quiet and relaxing getaway. The beautiful views of the ocean and nearby mountains added to the charm.
Dining
7.0
While the dining experience was generally good, the breakfast could use a bit more variety to cater to different tastes.
Facilities
7.0
The pools were great and well-maintained, but the gym equipment needed some attention as a few machines weren't functioning properly.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
231
Former name
Sol Dahab Red Sea
FAQs
About Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort
How far is Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport?
The resort is 100 km from Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport.
What recreational activities does Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, mini-golf, table tennis, darts, and tennis at the resort.
What dining options are available at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
The resort features an on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine and five bars including a lounge bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort have a children's playground?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.
What amenities do the rooms at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
What fitness facilities are available at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
The resort includes a fitness center and multiple outdoor swimming pools.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
Staff members speak Arabic, German, English, and Italian.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What attractions are located near Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort?
Nearby attractions include Dahab Beach and the famous Blue Hole diving site.
What kind of pool facilities does Ecotel Dahab Bay View Resort offer?
The resort features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools.