The Corinthia Hotel will be a five star international deluxe property located directly on a beachfront in Montazah offering 220 deluxe suites anda range of independent restaurants, a club house and fully serviced beach operation and outdoor pool.
The Tiran Island Hotel will be a 600 bedroom four star international hotel offering a broad selection of luxury hotel rooms, residential suites and self catering suites ideal for families. The hotel will offer a wide range of restaurants, entertainment, bars, a spa, outside pools and extensive conference and meeting facilities to suit conference tourism.
Both hotels will be operated by CHI Hotels & Resorts as the Corinthia Beach Resort. There will be a wide range of entertainment and sporting facilities such as private tennis courts and diving and water sport activities.
The management agreement was signed by Paul Pisani, vice president, development of CHI and H Mansouri, chairman and CEO of the owning company Cyrene Tourism Investment Corporation of
Commenting on the agreement, Mansouri said, “CHI Hotels & Resorts’ worldwide experience and excellent reputation as a multi-brand hotel operator has long preceded it in this part of the world, giving us the necessary confidence to entrust our multi million dollar project to a very safe pair of hands, with a proven international track record. With the completion of these two hotels, Cyrene Group hotel capacity will reach some 2,200 guestrooms and suites.”
Congratulating Mansouri, CHI’s CEO and managing director Tony Potter said, “We are delighted to have been awarded the operation of this multi property project, which sees us pioneer the renowned Corinthia Hotels brand to yet another world class destination such as Sharm El Sheikh. Corinthia Hotels’ properties are currently leaders in five star hotel keeping in the
“Our CHI Team are confident that with this excellent location and two upscale properties within one resort, we will be able to offer one of the most upmarket resort products and widest range of choices in Sharm El Sheikh. “
Sharm El Sheikh is situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt and has become a leading tourist resort thanks to its dramatic landscape, year round dry and temperate climate and long stretches of natural beaches. Its waters are clear and calm for most of the year and have become popular for various water sports, particularly recreational scuba diving and snorkelling which some consider to be among the best in the world. Other amenities include casinos, discos and nightclubs, golf courses, boardsailing and other water sports, horses and camel riding, desert safaris and cultural and historical attractions.