If you belong to the category of people who prefer a measured and comfortable vacation by the sea and are planning a trip to Egypt, then we suggest you consider the Baron Palms Resort 5hotel (Sharm el-Sheikh) as a suitable option for accommodation.
Location
This five-star hotel is located in the resort area of Egyptian Sharm el-Sheikh, on the very shores of the Red Sea. Naami Bay is 25 kilometers away. The nearest airport is located just five kilometers away. So after arrival, you can get to the hotel in just a quarter of an hour.
Sharm El Sheikh, Baron Palms Resort 5: photo and description
A distinctive feature of this hotel is the fact that only guests over the age of 16 are accepted here. After all, the hotel complex is designed for a calm and relaxed holiday, which is sometimes impossible when small children frolic nearby. By the way, family tourists can stay in a nearby hotel, which is part of the same chain.
As for the Baron Palms Resort, it opened in 2005. Recentlyrenovation has been done here. On the territory there are two large swimming pools, sun terraces, restaurants (buffet and a la carte), bars, sports grounds, an amphitheater, a spa, a gym and much more. "Baron Palms Resort" has at its disposal a 600-meter sandy beach, only 200 meters away from the main building. There is a bar where you can not only enjoy drinks, but also have a snack if you wish.
Also, there are several shops on site where you can buy, for example, a snorkel mask.
Housing stock
In total, the hotel in question has 230 comfortable rooms of the following categories: standard double and triple, junior suites, deluxe and family rooms. All apartments are spacious, stylishly decorated and recently renovated. Regardless of the category, each room has comfortable furniture, cable TV, telephone, air conditioning, balcony or terrace, mini-bar, safe, bathroom with hairdryer and shower. Cleaning is done every day, linen and towels are changed several times a week. In addition, the maids replenish the stocks of bath and toiletries and the contents of the minibar as needed. In addition, upon check-in in the room you will find a tea or coffee set, as well as a bathrobe and slippers. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. This service is free.
Baron Palms Resort 5: Russian reviewstravelers
Modern people try to approach the process of spending money as responsibly as possible. This applies not only to any purchases, but also travel. So, if earlier most tourists were content only with the official description of a particular hotel and the recommendations of managers from travel agencies, today people planning a vacation are trying to collect as much information as possible about the place where they are going. In particular, almost everyone tries to study the maximum number of reviews of those who have already had a chance to stay in a particular hotel. This allows you to get a more complete and close to reality idea of the place where tourists will spend several weeks of vacation. After all, no one wants to experience an unpleasant surprise when they arrive for a long-awaited vacation in another country. The comments of other people reveal both the advantages and disadvantages of hotels. In this regard, we decided to save your time and effort a little by suggesting that you read the generalized comments of our compatriots regarding their stay at Baron Palms Resort (Sharm-El-Sheikh). 5, in their opinion, the hotel deserves. The vast majority of vacationers, according to their reviews, were very satisfied with their choice. But let's find out in more detail.
The hotel itself
As for accommodation in the hotel complex, our compatriots were quite satisfied with the rooms offered to them. In their comments, they note that if you suddenly don’t like the apartments for some reason (tofor example, the view from the window), then you can inform the reception about it and you will be offered to choose one of the available rooms to your taste. And for this service, none of the administrators will expect a monetary reward from you. In general, all apartments here, according to tourists, are very spacious, clean, bright, freshly renovated, with excellent furniture and modern appliances. Despite the fact that the hotel is not new, it manages to be maintained in excellent condition. Many guests of Baron Palms Resort (Sharm-El-Sheikh) in their comments note that the apartments have very comfortable beds, guaranteeing you a great night's rest. All appliances in the rooms are almost new and in working order. The bathroom has bath and toilet accessories - shower gel, soap, shampoos, balms, etc. The only thing that guests say is not there is toothbrushes and pastes. Towels and bed linen, according to the reviews of our compatriots, are new, snow-white and without a hint of the slightest stains. Update them regularly. In addition, guests are provided with bathrobes and slippers. Rooms have coffee/tea making facilities, and the minibar, as well as toiletries, is replenished regularly by maids.
Check in
Many guests who arrived at the Baron Palms Resort 5(Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt) in the morning were pleasantly surprised by the fact that rooms were provided to them almost immediately. And this is despite the fact that according to the rules of the hotel, check-in is carried out after two in the afternoon. In addition, our compatriots note that at the airport theirmet by a personal driver, which was very nice. Upon arrival at the hotel, beautiful Hawaiian necklaces were put on for the ladies, and all travelers were offered refreshments to relax and unwind a bit while the receptionist prepared everything for check-in. Guests were also pleased with the fact that their luggage was taken care of by porters, so guests did not have to carry heavy suitcases themselves.
Hotel area
The own territory of the Baron Palms Resort hotel complex, reviews of which we are now considering, seemed to our compatriots not very large. However, according to them, everything is very well planned here, so there is enough space for everyone. In addition, the territory itself is very well-groomed, clean, green. In addition, thanks to numerous palm trees and trees, it is hidden from prying eyes, which is conducive to a calm, measured rest.
Kitchen
Unlike many other hotels in both Egypt and other countries (including five-star establishments), reviews of food at the Baron Resort Palms (Sharm El Sheikh) are completely positive. So, travelers note that even the most fastidious gourmets will be satisfied with the variety of menus and the quality of dishes here. According to our compatriots, even people who watch their figure will find it difficult to resist trying various delicious dishes in the hotel restaurant. So, the guests in their comments note that the menu has always included dishes from different varieties of meat, poultry, fish,a variety of snacks, salads, soups, fresh fruits and, of course, sweets. In addition, guests remember with pleasure that they had the opportunity to taste honey of various varieties, including honeycombs. Every day in the hotel's main restaurant was themed. So, for example, on Monday the main focus was on Italian cuisine, on Tuesday - on Mexican cuisine, on Wednesday - on Egyptian, and on Thursday - on international cuisine. Moreover, the chefs were excellent at a variety of dishes. In addition, many hotel guests were pleased with the fact that tables in restaurants are always fully served, which is rare for resorts. In addition, according to the rules of the hotel complex, it is not allowed to come to lunch or dinner in beachwear. Even in a buffet restaurant, there was no need for diners to go around and serve their own food. It was enough to tell the waiter about your preferences.
As for restaurants operating in the "a la carte" format, tourists liked the fish one the most. According to travelers, it was possible to go there at least every day, but you had to make an appointment in advance (you can do this at the reception).
Drinks
Despite the fact that the "all inclusive" system at the Baron Resort Palms includes only locally produced drinks, guests note that their quality was quite worthy. In addition, in their reviews, many hotel guests are happy to point out the fact that you could always treat yourself to freshly squeezed juice in a restaurant or bar. Many also appreciatedavailability of coffee beans here.
Beach vacation
Since this issue is very important for many people going on vacation to Egypt, many tourists mention it in their reviews. As for the five-star Baron Palms Resort, according to our compatriots, it is perfect for a beach holiday. So, the private beach of the hotel complex is large, sandy, very clean. It is only 200 meters away from the hotel. There is a sufficient number of sun loungers and awnings from the sun. There is also a beach bar serving drinks and snacks. By the way, there are also waiters. Therefore, you do not even need to get up once again from the sunbed and go to the bar. Just tell the waiter about your wishes, and he will bring drinks and snacks to you. In addition, upon arrival at the beach you will be offered a bottle of cold water. Here you can also take a towel. So there is no need to carry it from the hotel.
The entry into the sea on the beach of the hotel, according to travelers, is sandy, gentle, to go far to the depth. If you want to swim, it is convenient to use the pontoon. Near the shore is a luxurious coral reef. Many tourists claim that it is one of the best here in Sharm el-Sheikh. Therefore, be sure to arm yourself with a snorkel mask and fins in order to admire the most interesting underwater inhabitants.
Hotel entertainment
On the territory of the five-star hotel complex Baron Resort Palms, as noted by the guests, there are twolarge swimming pools. They are very nicely decorated, besides they have different water temperatures. One of the pools has a waterfall. There are sun terraces nearby. There are enough sunbeds and sun umbrellas for everyone. So you can forget about the need to get up early in the morning and run to the pool to take a sun lounger, as is the case in some hotels in Egypt. There are also bars here. Drinks are served by waiters. By the way, towels are issued here.
Some tourists also visited the hotel's gym and spa during their vacation. However, a number of guests in their reviews indicate that the management should think about improving these infrastructure facilities, as they are somewhat not up to the level of a luxury five-star hotel. But there were no serious complaints about either the gym or the spa by travelers.
Animation
Since the concept of the Baron Resort Palms hotel (Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt) provides for a calm measured rest, noisy entertainment programs, according to tourists, you will not find here. So, you will not be annoyed by loud music playing all day long. However, there are still animators here. They unobtrusively offer guests to do yoga, aqua aerobics, gymnastics, learn dance moves, play volleyball, tennis, darts, etc. In the evenings, entertainment shows are held in the amphitheater of the hotel complex. Both a team of local animators and invited artists take part in them. Moreover, as our compatriots say,The program is always different and very interesting. So, here you can see performances of acrobats, magicians, dancers and much more. After the show, hotel guests can head to the disco.
Staff
As for the staff of the hotel we are considering, our compatriots had practically no claims against them, judging by their comments. According to tourists, all the staff here are well trained, professional, friendly. Travelers feel like dear guests in the hotel, to whom everyone is happy and everyone tries to please. Moreover, the attitude of the staff, according to vacationers, does not change at all depending on whether you leave a tip or not.