Baron Hotels & Resorts Group is considered one of the best hotels and resorts in Egypt that has strengthened its presence in the local and international tourism industry, after achieving wide successes during the past forty-four years; where it has become one of the prominent brands in the tourism industry in Egypt.
These successes came through specialization in building and managing high-quality resorts, by providing world-class hospitality and service levels between Cairo and the most beautiful beaches of the Red Sea.
The success story and establishment of the group began with the opening of its first hotel in Heliopolis in 1980, Baron Hotel Cairo. The hotel was named after the historic palace of Baron Empain, which is adjacent to the hotel and is located only 10 minutes away from Cairo International Airport.
In the mid-nineties of the last century, the group expanded and established two distinguished hotels in Sharm El Sheikh in the most distinguished locations, with vast and extended beaches, with a capacity of hotel rooms and suites reaching 595 rooms, in addition to many diverse restaurants, services and marine activities that the tourist city is famous for, which is a global destination for all nationalities and a major center for international conferences organized by the Egyptian government.
In Sharm El Sheikh, there is the Baron Resort, a 5-star hotel ideal for both couples and families. It has a wonderful view of Tiran Island, in addition to containing 3 large swimming pools for the whole family, in addition to a full-fledged spa, a market with a wide selection of local products, and tennis courts attached to the hotel.
There is also the Baron Palm Hotel, which is designed in a boutique style with Andalusian flair and is considered one of the best international hotels ideal for romantic trips and vacations. It is worth noting that the two hotels quickly became a major destination for tourists coming from all over Europe and the Middle East who are looking for luxury, distinction and privacy that Baron Hotels and Resorts offers to its guests and invests the distinguished hotel experience gained over decades to make the guests’ stay an unforgettable experience.
In the mid-2000s, the group expanded to open its first hotel in the Sahl Hasheesh area of Hurghada, which is the Baron Palace Sahl Hasheesh Hotel; the iconic hotel is one of the most important and largest luxury 6-star hotels in the Red Sea Governorate, due to its unique location and unparalleled architectural design.
The hotel includes 616 rooms and suites, in addition to one of the largest health resorts in Egypt, more than 16 restaurants and bars offering world cuisine masterpieces that satisfy all tastes, and 7 swimming pools; some of which overlook the Red Sea or amidst the picturesque gardens surrounding the hotel. Due to the hotel’s distinction in terms of accommodation and service, this hotel has become a prime choice for beach weddings in addition to international conferences, as it has spacious halls that are the largest in Hurghada.
The General Manager of Baron Hotels & Resorts Egypt, Mr. Ahmed Khaled, said that Saudi and Gulf tourism represents a very large percentage of incoming tourism to Baron Hotels, especially in the summer. We are now witnessing an increase in the number of Gulf tourists according to indicators, and this is also due to the reflection of the strong relationship between Egypt and the Gulf countries.
He stressed that Baron Hotels & Resorts Group intends to expand locally and globally at full speed to transfer its distinguished experience in building and managing luxury hotels to new places and destinations and make Egyptian hotels a distinctive mark praised by global tourism.
