Can you negotiate a lower rate at hotels in Sharm el-Sheikh for long-term stays?
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After paying for a standard room, the traveler paid an additional $50 to choose from several two-bedroom apartments. They believed the supplement could potentially have been negotiated lower.
$50 supplement for a two-bedroom apartment
When hotels in Sharm el-Sheikh are fully booked, they tend to inflate prices. However, by negotiating directly with the admin, one traveler secured a beach-side room for $100/month even during high occupancy.
Beach side — from $100/month (negotiated)
Long-term rentals in Sharm el-Sheikh are consistently cheaper than short-term. The longer you stay, the lower the monthly rate — this is standard practice.
Renting a quality apartment in a compound in Sharm el-Sheikh for $200/month is unrealistic — such prices don't exist on the market, despite rumors.
Compound apartments — real prices above $200/month