Guest stories

What guests say about Shoni Bay

4.5 / 5 · from 850+ Tripadvisor & HolidayCheck reviews

"A genuinely relaxing place. The reef is right off the beach, the staff are warm and the food is plentiful. We didn't want to leave."

— Verified Tripadvisor reviewer

"We've been coming back for eight years. The house reef is still one of the best we've snorkelled anywhere in the Red Sea."

— HolidayCheck guest

"Quiet, unhurried, no crowds. Exactly what we wanted from a Marsa Alam holiday. The staff remembered us from our last stay."

— Verified Tripadvisor reviewer

"The dive center is excellent — friendly briefings, well-kept gear and reefs that genuinely deliver. Saw turtles every dive."

— HolidayCheck guest

"Beautiful sunsets, comfortable rooms with sea views, and food that kept us happy for the full week. Would return without hesitation."

— Verified Tripadvisor reviewer

"Family-friendly without being chaotic. Kids loved the pool, we loved the quiet bar at sunset. Genuine hospitality."

— HolidayCheck guest