La Residence des Cascades
Soma Bay, Egypt
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"...an elegant edifice overlooking the Red Sea and boasting its own luxurious spa and golf course..."
Romantic Features
La Residence des Cascades benefits from a unique location, high above the Soma Bay peninsula - an ideal location for a romantic holiday with breathtaking views of the sea, desert and countryside. The area benefits from temperate weather year round.
The hotels offers some great dining experiences, all of which can be enjoyed with the breathtaking landscapes as a background. It's also home to one of the largest thalassotherapy centres in the world, an ideal place in which to enjoy romantic and relaxing treatments, alone or together. A wide range of water based activities are available from the nearby Soma Bay Diving Centre, such as snorkelling, diving, surfing and boat excursions.
Special arrangements can be made for couples wishing to spend a romantic holiday at La Residence des Cascades such as flowers, fresh fruits, bed of roses on arrival along with a candle lit bedroom, bathtub filled with rose petals and options for an in-room jacuzzi. Romantic breakfasts at sunrise overlooking the golf course and beach are also available.
Things to do Together
On site the hotel's Thalassotherapy centre is an ideal attraction for couples - there pampering and beauty treatments await you, in state of the art facilities. Therapeutic massages, facials, Turkish baths, jacuzzi, aromatherapy and body treatments are just a few of the many choices on offer for couples to ensure you come out feeling great and looking even better.
Away from the hotel you can enjoy romantic boat trips for two, such as sunset cruises or picnics on a private island, as well as the truly unforgettable romantic experience of a desert safari trip which includes a private picnic with the finest exotic Arabic cuisine al fresco, under the stars overlooking the desert dunes.
About La Residence des Cascades
La Residence des Cascades’ elegant edifice dominates the Soma Bay peninsula from its elevated position. There are far-reaching and breathtaking views from every room over the surrounding countryside. The hotel is situated within the grounds of the Cascades Golf and Country Club, the bay's sporting and social focal point. The stunning course, designed by Gary Player, combines the best of links and desert courses.
The hotel is also home to one of the world's largest thalassotherapy centres in the world and combines excellent facilities with the temperate weather of Soma Bay, making it an ideal resort from which to escape the stress of everyday life.
Luxury Hotel Facilities
The hotel comprises a magnificent spa and famed thalassotherapy centre, Les Thermes Marin des Cascades, a world class golf course, four clay tennis courts, two squash courts and a racquet club. Fitness fanatics will enjoy the views from the gym which is equipped with a freshwater lap pool, while showers, saunas and steam rooms all combine to freshen you up after an energetic session on state-of-the-art aerobic and strength training machines.
Other activities available include snorkelling, boat trips, diving, excursions around the local countryside and surfing.
Room Options
La Residence des Cascades boasts 39 deluxe suites and 210 well appointed guest rooms all overlooking the golf course and the sea. Rooms have balconies, satellite television, mini bar and mini safe, air conditioning, and internet access. There are a number of rooms with facilities for the disabled. Some of the suites can be connected to form small apartment areas.
Dining at La Residence des Cascades
Five different dining experiences exist for the bon vivant at La Residence, all of which include the special dietary requirements for those undergoing therapy programmes at the spa. The Dunes offers terrace dining, both inside and outdoor with as backdrop the remarkable views of the sea and golfing area. Elegance is paramount at L’Albatros, with a gracious environment overlooking the central lake and golf course. Spike’s Bar is the place to relax after the 18th green, or a brisk dip in the pool. A cosy clubhouse feeling dominates The Gallery, just right for a quiet cup of tea, and testing your skills at a board game. A British pub on the top floor, the Eagle’s Nest, is named after the sea eagles often viewed off the south coast. After sunset is when Layali comes into its own, with the desert and ocean lit up by the beautiful starlit night seen from its terraces.
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Things to do in Soma Bay
Attractions and activities are plentiful around La Residence des Cascades, thanks to its prime location in Soma Bay, near the Red Sea - one of Egypt's most striking areas.
Close by, at the furthest extremity of the peninsula you'll find a sandy beach that includes a coral garden teeming with aquatic flora and fauna. This is an ideal spot to enjoy snorkelling and diving. Other, faster paced water sports can also be enjoyed on the beach including wind and kite surfing and sailing.
Diving is the main attraction in Soma Bay, and the Soma Bay Dive Centre is the largest in the Red Sea, with a prime location on the House Reef. It boasts many unique feature such as a 420-meter jetty extending from the centre to the house reef, and is the ideal place for divers of all skills and levels to experience the wonders of diving in sheltered waters.
Getting to La Residence des Cascades
The hotel is 45 minutes from Hurghada International Airport.
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Contacts

For Hotel Bookings and Reservations:
Mon-Fri 09:30 to 17:30 GMT
+44 (0) 20 7380 3658
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UK: 0800 032 4254
US: 1888 222 8859
International: +1 972 894 1182
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Customer Service Enquiries:
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Meeting and Incentive Enquires:
Boris Vrnoga
Meetings and Incentives Sales Manager
T: +44 (0) 20 7380 8588
E: bvrnoga@ghorg.com

La Residence des Cascades
Hurghada P.O Box 403, Soma Bay
Soma Bay, Egypt