Camel Dive Club & Hotel was designed by divers for divers. Awarded “Best Diving Hotel Worldwide” by German “Tauchen Magazin”, since its foundation more than 20 years ago it has developed a reputation for its high-quality facilities and services, and its friendly atmosphere. It brings together in one location all the essentials for a great scuba diving holiday on the Red Sea Riviera. Facilities include a hotel, a PADI 5* Gold Palm Instructor Development Centre, and several outlets known to be among the best ones in Sharm el Sheikh.

The hotel’s central location and its on-site facilities make Camel Dive Club & Hotel a perfect choice for divers and their families. The main pedestrian area of Na’ama Bay with its vast range of cafes, restaurants and shops, is directly in front of the hotel; the sandy beach is just few steps away, while the main departure point for daily boat excursions is 10 minutes’ walk. 10 km from Sharm el Sheikh airport.

With only 38 rooms the atmosphere is intimate and friendly. Guests are accommodated in fully air-conditioned rooms, with direct dial telephone, safe, satellite TV, mini fridge and shower. Standard rooms can accommodate up to 4 adults, offering a budget option for student divers. Superior rooms (maximum 2 adults and 2 children), with balcony or terrace, overlook the swimming pool; 5 of them offer disabled access and specially equipped bathrooms.

“Pomodoro” serves full breakfast and at lunchtime a hot and cold 3 course buffet; the dinner features Italian and grilled specialties. “Tandoori” with award-winning Indian cuisine opens for dinner by candlelight in the main courtyard. For the best view of people strolling past and enjoying a shisha and a cool drink, there is the terrace bar, while “Camel Bar” and the roof bar are among most popular hangouts in Sharm el Sheikh. And do not miss the home-made Italian ice cream at “Vanilla” or freshly baked sandwiches and wraps at “Don Panino”.

Central courtyard with 1 outdoor pool, heatable in winter, and Jacuzzi. Free wireless internet hotspots, laundry facilities and shops. Sun beds, parasols and towels at the beach and pool free of charge. All hotel facilities have been designed to provide easy access for wheelchair users.

Established in 1986, the PADI 5* Gold Palm IDC centre is located just next to Camel Hotel in the centre of Na’ama Bay and won in 2006 an award from PADI for “Excellence in diver training”. It is 10 minutes walk to the jetty, the starting point for scuba diving and snorkelling excursions. It offers activities for all ages and levels of experience. For all the family daily snorkelling trips to famous Red Sea sites, introductory dives one-to-one with an instructor and children’s activities. For those learning to dive PADI Open Water and Scuba Diver courses, experienced and friendly instructors, specially designed pool for diver training, small groups. For certified divers friendly and professional dive guides, spacious and comfortable boats, daily boat excursions (including Straits of Tiran and Ras Mohammed), regular wreck diving trips to Thistlegorm and Dunraven, PADI courses (from Adventure Diver to Instructor), TDI diving courses, guided technical dives, rebreather diving and Trimix.