Sinai Grand Casino

Sharm el Sheikh is a city located on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula and draws those on business for its administrative hub, and tourists interested in the water activities associated with the Red Sea, such as snorkeling and scuba diving. The southernmost point, Ras Mohammed has been declared a national park in efforts to preserve its beautiful coastline, stunning coral reefs and indigenous wildlife. Day trippers may want to head into Old Town for shopping or check out the Coloured Canyons. The city is also home to the Sinai Grand Casino with its decent selection of slots and table games.

Gaming

The casino offers more than 200 of your favourite classic and video slots and video poker machines. Denominations start as low as one cent going up to $5. 2013 saw the addition of a slots selection specifically geared toward slots play in $. Table games here include blackjack, 3 card, Texas Hold’em, 5 card stud, and roulette. With 200 slots and a selection of table games, you’re sure to be able to fill an afternoon or evening when you’re tired of hanging at the beach and touring the city.

Hotel/Accommodations

The hotel has 409 guest rooms equipped with satellite tv, air conditioning and balconies or terraces. One of the nicer perks is the large aqua park at the hotel, consisting of 2 large pools divided up into 7 smaller ones as well as a diving centre. They also have a Jacuzzi. The hotel is 15 km from the Sharm el Sheikh International Airport, 5 km from the bus station, and close to local bars and shopping areas. Ask about arranged tours, bus rides, and scheduled activities.

Dining

Italian cuisine is prepared daily from 7 pm until 2 am daily in Marika. Menu items include lasagna, fettuccine and gnocchi. If you’re keen on a little bit of everything, go for the Sinai Platter. Look for live music on Thursday nights and pizza and beer specials on Sundays. For more Italian cuisine there’s also La Gondola. For Lebanese there’s Casablanca, and Tandoori Restaurant for Indian. Breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets can be found at Citadel, along with live entertainment as well as at Le Dome. Lighter fare is served in the Sea Breeze Beach Bar and Restaurant and the Blue Wave Restaurant and Bar.

Entertainment/Nightlife

Televised sporting events are viewed on 7 plasma screens and 3 maxi screens in the Sports Bar. The Oasis Pool Bar, located at the main pool, has a swim-up bar and light snacks. Ali Baba Café is a rooftop café providing teas and coffees and tobacco water-pipes. The Lobby Bar is open 24 hours. For live entertainment, the casino runs a Vegas-style midnight show 7 days a week. During days, trek into the desert, visit the Coloured Canyons, shop in Old town or hit the shore for various water activities.

Rewards/Deals

The casino does not currently have any player rewards systems in place. Ask about any potential contests or promotions which may coincide with your visit. For high-rollers and frequent players, see if you qualify for any benefits.