A picturesque coastline at the edge of a secluded cove, inviting chaise lounges in the shade of cabanas, lush gardens of towering palms and date trees, brilliant bougainvillea, flowering plants and cacti set against the endless desert... At The Ritz-Carlton Sharm el Sheikh you can enjoy the majestic surroundings that have made the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula a favored destination for business travelers, dive enthusiasts and those who simply wish to bask in the comforts of their own private oasis! Sharm el Sheikh has a wonderful climate year-round with almost no chance of rain. The Ritz-Carlton offers deluxe accommodations and facilities with dramatic views of the Red Sea, South Sinai Mountains and Tiran Island. The extensive recreational facilities include four outdoor swimming pools, a fully equipped fitness center and spa, tennis and watersports including some of the most amazing scuba diving in the world! In addition to twenty-four hour in-room dining, the Ritz-Carlton also has a number of restaurants featuring Far Eastern, Italian and Lebanese cuisines. Email and Internet access is available in all guest rooms and the hotel offers three small meeting rooms as well as expansive outdoor space including a unique seaside amphitheatre. The hotel's mailing address is: Post Offix Box 72/Om El-Seed Egypt. Attractions: * Bedouin Village - 15 miles * Cairo - 250 miles * Dahab (beaches and diving) - 60 miles * Nuweiba (beaches and diving) - 100 miles * Ras Mohamed (national park) - 25 miles * St Catherine Monastery (Mount Sinai) - 100 miles