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About the Hotel

Al Meena Street, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, P.O. Box 6059
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Steps from the AlKhan Historical Tower
Great
8.5
8.2
/10
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Occidental Sharjah Grand offers 221 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with amenities like balconies that provide views of either the sea or the city. The Deluxe Sea View rooms boast large windows to capture stunning sunsets, while the spacious Executive Suite features a private bedroom and a living room with magnificent ocean views. Family-sized accommodations are available, including interconnected rooms designed for larger groups.

Location

The hotel is located along the shoreline of Sharjah, providing direct access to a private beach just steps away from the outdoor pool area. Guests can enjoy the vibrant surroundings that include the Sharjah Aquarium and Sahara Centre, both within walking distance. A complimentary shuttle service is available to Dubai Mall, adding convenience for those seeking additional shopping options.

Amenities

The hotel features an exclusive outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers, a children's pool, and a water slide, catering to families and leisure seekers alike. An indoor playground provides entertainment for younger guests, ensuring a family-friendly environment. For those interested in sports, there are facilities for tennis, windsurfing, and more within the hotel grounds.

Dining

Dining options include Al Meena Restaurant, which serves a variety of buffet meals throughout the day and hosts themed dinner nights. La Bamba Beach Restaurant offers casual dining with views of the ocean and a menu featuring light snacks and refreshing mocktails. Additionally, Speranza Sports Bar provides an informal setting with coffee, pastries, and mocktails overlooking the beach.

Children's Activities

Occidental Sharjah Grand is designed for families, with dedicated children's facilities like a supervised kids club and entertainment shows. There is also a children's swimming pool and a waterslide, making water-based fun readily available. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that the hotel provides adequate amenities for family gatherings.

Highlights

Location: direct access to a private beach

Rooms: 221 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Al Meena Restaurant

Amenities: exclusive outdoor pool

Family-Friendly: children's swimming pool

Shuttle: complimentary service to Dubai Mall

“The Occidental Sharjah Grand impresses with its private beachfront location, a real asset in Sharjah. I noted the hotel's focus on families, with good access to both Sharjah and Dubai. For a dry hotel, it still manages a resort feel with varied dining.”
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Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe City View balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Sea View Balcony
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Cabana direct pool access
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Occidental Sharjah Grand offers a delightful assortment of dining options, showcasing flavors from the Mediterranean and beyond. Guests can relish in family-friendly atmospheres, whether lounging beachside or enjoying vibrant buffet spreads, perfect for savoring quality time with loved ones.
Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel Restaurant photo
Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel Restaurant photo
Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel Restaurant photo

La Bamba- Seabeach Restaurant

Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Open-air beachside setting surrounded by palm trees and the sound of waves.
Key Offerings
Specializes in grilled dishes and offers a casual dining experience with a focus on BBQ delights, perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
No
09:00 - 21:00 daily

Al Meena

International buffet and à la carte
Ambiance
Bright, modern interior designed for families, creating a welcoming environment for all ages.
Key Offerings
Features a sumptuous buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with themed nights to keep the dining experiences exciting.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Speranza Sports Cafe

International
Ambiance
Modern and lively space, perfect for casual gatherings and sporting events.
Key Offerings
Serves brunch and high tea, creating a vibrant atmosphere with the option for light snacks and refreshing beverages.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel Location

Al Meena Street, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, P.O. Box 6059
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Al Meena Street, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, P.O. Box 6059
Nearby
Beach
Al Khan Beach
200 ft
al khan beach - United Arab Emirates
AlKhan Historical Tower
200 ft
Restaurants
Sanobar
2300 ft
Al Khan St
Stefano's
2400 ft
Al Khan Al Qasba'a St
Explore Sharjah
Activities Near Occidental Sharjah Grand
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sharjah Aquarium
Sharjah Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Sharjah Aquarium features diverse marine life. It's excellent for families, offering educational exhibits.
Al Khan Beach
1 minute' walk
Al Khan Beach offers beautiful waterfront views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Al Montazah Parks
Al Montazah Parks
5 minutes' drive
Al Montazah Parks feature amusement rides and water activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled day.
Eye of the Emirates Wheel
Eye of the Emirates Wheel
5 minutes' drive
The Eye of the Emirates Wheel provides breathtaking views of Sharjah and is a great photo opportunity.
Water Sports
1 minute' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports at Al Khan Beach, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks. Classes cater to all skill levels and are held in lush settings.
Sanobar
Sanobar
9 minutes' walk
Sanobar serves Middle Eastern cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh seafood.
Stefano's
Stefano's
9 minutes' walk
Stefano's offers Italian dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its pizza and homemade pasta, catering to diverse tastes.
Al Majaz Waterfront
Al Majaz Waterfront
9 minutes' drive
Al Majaz Waterfront is a vibrant venue for evening strolls, featuring fountains and outdoor dining options.
Maraya Art Centre
Maraya Art Centre
25 minutes' walk
Maraya Art Centre hosts art exhibitions and cultural events, appealing to art enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Sharjah6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Sharjah (SHJ)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Occidental Sharjah Grand serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Belarusian, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Urdu
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Grand Hotel Sharjah

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Occidental Sharjah Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1550 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Comfortable room
Spacious room
Cons
Limited options
Chaotic parking
Guest reviews
based on 1578 reviews
8.5/10
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About Occidental Sharjah Grand
What time of year is ideal for a beach getaway at Occidental Sharjah Grand?
15 November 2024
The best months to visit for a beach holiday are from October to May, when the weather is pleasantly warm in Sharjah.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the hotel rooms?
1 December 2024
Yes, guests are allowed to smoke on the balconies.
Is there a shuttle service available to popular attractions like Dubai Mall?
10 January 2025
Yes, a daily shuttle service to Dubai Mall is provided at 15:00 from the hotel.
Can I arrange for a birthday cake to surprise a loved one during my stay?
20 February 2025
Yes, birthday cake arrangements can be made for your celebration.
How do I access the hotel's private beach from my room?
5 March 2025
The private beach is conveniently located adjacent to the hotel, allowing for an easy walk from the property.
What is included in the all-inclusive package at Occidental Sharjah Grand?
18 April 2025
The all-inclusive package offers a wide range of food and beverage options, including three meals a day, drinks, and snacks at various locations, except at La Bamba restaurant which has a cover charge.
Are alcoholic beverages available at the hotel?
12 May 2025
Sharjah is a dry emirate, meaning alcohol is not served at the hotel, although guests can consume alcohol in their rooms.
Is it possible to check in early if I arrive at the hotel before standard check-in time?
22 June 2025
Early check-ins are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Is room service available if I prefer to dine in the comfort of my room?
30 July 2025
Yes, room service is offered for guests wanting to enjoy meals in their rooms.
Can families book connecting rooms for a more spacious stay?
14 August 2025
Yes, connecting rooms are available and can be requested during the booking process, subject to availability.

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