This is a perfect hotel for water sports lovers and divers. The Royal Albatros Moderna Hotel is in Nabq Bay on the edge of the Red sea and close to the protected dive sites. The cooling sea breeze around the bay, make it perfect for sunbathing, snorkeling and diving. This distinctive modern hotel is only 15 minutes from the 2 shopping and entertainment areas in Sharm El Sheikh.\n\n**Winner of TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2013**\n\n*Official star rating 5** \n\n##Location\n Sharm El Sheikh is world famous for its coral and aquatic wildlife with reefs just offshore and is considered to be among the top five diving and snorkelling sites in the world. It is on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt and is between the Red Sea and the Mount Sinai mountains. The resort has big named hotels, restaurants from around the world, water sports and golf course.\n\nPlease note As of February 1st 2012 - All shuttle bus trips to Namaa Bay will be at an additional cost. \n\n##Accomodation\n Accommodation consists of suites, five person apartments and lavish royal suites. All overlook the pretty hotel gardens or the pool.\nAll have bathroom with tub shower, WC, luxury shower kit, tea and coffee making facilities, telephone, fridge, air conditioning, balcony/terrace (certain amenities may be payable locally)\n\nPlease note that a visitor's visa may be required if you travel outside the Sinai desert and if you go diving or sightseeing outside Sharm El Sheikh. The visa will cost 10 GBP. \n\n##Eating and Drinking\n **ALL-INCLUSIVE**\n\nBREAKFAST\nColumbus Cafe croissants 5.00 7.00\nTagine Bar fresh fruit, juice shakes 8.00 10.00\nIl Caminetto Italian Restaurant breakfast buffet 7.00 10.00\nTagine Restaurant - breakfast buffet 8.00 10.00\n Il Caminetto Italian Restaurant late breakfast buffet 10.00 11.30\n\nLUNCH\nBeach snack bar and Pizzeria pizza, pasta, burgers, hot dog, chicken, salad and fish and chips 12.00 14.30\nL'asiatique Restaurant Chinese and Indian buffet 12.30 14.30\nMediterranean Restaurant international buffet 12.30 15.00\n\nSNACKS\nColumbus Cafe afternoon tea cakes 15.00 18.00, ice cream 15.00 17.00 and croissants 00.00 5.00\nAqua Park Bar cakes, pastries and pizza 10.00 16.00\nMain building pancakes and doughnuts 16.00 18.00\nMain building Children's dinner 17.00 19.00\n\nDINNER\nTagine Restaurant and Il Caminetto Italian Restaurant traditional Arabian fare, Italian buffet 18.30 21.00\nPatio Snack Restaurant salad bar 18.30 21.00, pancakes, fresh fruit and ice cream 19.00 21.00\nL'asiatique Restaurant Chinese and Indian buffet 19.00 20.30\nWhite Elephant Thai Restaurant and Sushi Bar A'la carte authentic Thai food and Sushi, extra charge 25 off 19.00 22.00\nZum Kaiser Restaurant international buffet and snacks 21.00 00.00\n\nBARS\nColumbus Cafe 24-hour speciality teas, hot and iced coffee open 24 hours\nLounge Bar beverages 10.00 00.00\nJazz cafe - speciality teas, hot and iced coffee 8.00 10.00 and 18.30 21.00\nLa Veranda Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour - speciality teas, hot and iced coffee, ice cream and milkshakes 10.00 15.00\nPool Bar beverages and cocktails 10.00 18.00\nAqua Park Cafe non-alcoholic beverages and cocktails 10.00 16.30\nTerrace Cafe Bar beverages and cocktails 12.30 23.00\nBeach Bar beverages and cocktails 10.00 17.30 and 20.30 23.00\nWhite Elephant VIP Bar imported beverages at an extra charge 18.30 00.00\nSimsema Bar and Shisha Cafe beverages and Arabian water pipes at an extra charge 19.00 23.00\nIrish Pub beverages and cocktails 19.00 2.00 \n\n##Swimming Pools\n The hotel has two swimming pools with separate areas for children, one of which is heated and features numerous water slides. Surrounding the pools there are spacious sun terraces furnished with ample loungers and parasols.
