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NAMES AROUND THE BAY

Find places and projects around Soma Bay

Residential names, hotel labels and plan landmarks: what each refers to, and where to go next.

Find a name in this index34 names

A marketed phase, a supplied-plan label and an operating hotel are different things. The name list below does not establish completion, admission or an entrance. For documented hotel enquiries, use Find your stay.

Developer-labelled under construction

Shams Soma

Shams Soma is a MARAKEZ project. The developer currently lists it as under construction.

MARAKEZ lists Shams Soma among its projects and labels it Under Construction. That is the developer’s published status, rather than an independent construction inspection.

The guide does not have a verified parcel boundary, entrance, handover date or a confirmed list of completed facilities. Use the developer’s project enquiry for a particular phase; a masterplan illustration does not establish access or current operation.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • MARAKEZ project list including Shams Soma · read 2026-10-15

    Shams Soma identity and publisher-labelled Under Construction only. Placeholder 1 SQM is not adopted. No polygon, delivery date or inventory confirmation.

  • MARAKEZ Shams Soma official project page · read 2026-10-15

    Developer-labelled status and design intent, not individual handover, current accommodation, visitor access or verified parcel geometry.

Reside project family; phase status varies

Sholan Residences

Sholan is a family of Reside Developments residential projects within Somabay. Read the dedicated guide for the original project, Extension and Shades.

The supplied illustration identifies Sholan Residences with plan key 11. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Reside’s current official pages distinguish Sholan Somabay, Sholan Extension and Shades of Sholan. The supplied-plan label remains a map reference; this guide does not use it to infer every phase boundary or entrance.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Residential names and phasesOpen the name explanations

Source-listed name

Arc of Soma

Arc of Soma is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Arc of Soma. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Baycentral

Baycentral is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Baycentral with plan key 04. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Soma Estates also lists this name. The listing establishes the marketed name, not that all homes or facilities shown in the plan are completed.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Baywest

Baywest is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Baywest with plan key 02. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Soma Estates also lists this name. The listing establishes the marketed name, not that all homes or facilities shown in the plan are completed.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Blanca

Blanca is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Blanca with plan key 03. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Soma Estates also lists this name. The listing establishes the marketed name, not that all homes or facilities shown in the plan are completed.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Blanca Gardens

Blanca Gardens is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Blanca Gardens. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Blanca Gardens II

Blanca Gardens II is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Blanca Gardens II. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Coves

Coves is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Coves with plan key 12. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Soma Estates also lists this name. The listing establishes the marketed name, not that all homes or facilities shown in the plan are completed.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Supplied-plan name

Golf Course Residences

Golf Course Residences is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Golf Course Residences with plan key 13. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

This supplied-plan label is not matched to a name in the current Soma Estates list. No rename or closure is inferred from that absence.

The same label appears at two positions in the supplied drawing. These are two illustrated references, not proof of two separately named or completed projects.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Supplied-plan name

Golf Townhouses

Golf Townhouses is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Golf Townhouses with plan key 08. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

This supplied-plan label is not matched to a name in the current Soma Estates list. No rename or closure is inferred from that absence.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Greens Baywest Valley

Greens Baywest Valley is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Greens Baywest Valley. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Supplied-plan name

Marina Residences

Marina Residences is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Marina Residences with plan key 05. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

This supplied-plan label is not matched to a name in the current Soma Estates list. No rename or closure is inferred from that absence.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Mazeej Residence Soma

Mazeej’s Somabay residences and Soma Phase 2 are residential collections; their names do not establish a hotel booking.

Mazeej has a Somabay residences page and a separate collection labelled Soma Residences - Phase 2. If a booking or property description says only Mazeej, ask which collection and which actual home it refers to.

One undated brand page says the project will inaugurate “this October”. The page does not anchor that phrase to a year, so it is not evidence of an October 2026 opening. The brand’s homepage introduces Mazeej Balad in Cairo; that hotel’s booking context does not establish an open Somabay hotel.

For a Somabay stay, confirm the particular home, who hands it over and which facilities the booking includes. The marketed name, supplied-plan label and a working hotel enquiry are different pieces of information; the guide does not assign a phase boundary or current opening from the name.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Mesca

Mesca is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Mesca. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Mesca Golf Edition

Mesca Golf Edition is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Mesca Golf Edition. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Mesca Heights

Mesca Heights is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Mesca Heights. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Mesca Residences

Mesca Residences is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Mesca Residences with plan key 01. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Related wording in the current name list: Mesca. The exact relationship between these labels and phases remains unresolved; this guide does not merge their plans or access rights.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Nautilus

Nautilus is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Nautilus. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Reef Town

Reef Town is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Reef Town with plan key 07. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

The current Soma Estates list uses Reeftown. The relationship recorded here is a spelling or spacing variation, not evidence that every phase shares one entrance or completion date.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Soma Breeze

Soma Breeze is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Soma Breeze with plan key 06. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

The current Soma Estates list uses Somabreeze. The relationship recorded here is a spelling or spacing variation, not evidence that every phase shares one entrance or completion date.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

The ARC

The ARC is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies The ARC with plan key 14. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Related wording in the current name list: Arc of Soma. The exact relationship between these labels and phases remains unresolved; this guide does not merge their plans or access rights.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

The Lighthouse Somabay

The Lighthouse Somabay is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes The Lighthouse Somabay. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Wadi Jebal

Wadi Jebal is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Wadi Jebal with plan key 09. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Soma Estates also lists this name. The listing establishes the marketed name, not that all homes or facilities shown in the plan are completed.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Source-listed name

Wadi Jebal Extension

Wadi Jebal Extension is a name currently marketed by Soma Estates.

The Soma Estates list checked on 15 October includes Wadi Jebal Extension. The public name list does not establish a separate entrance, current delivery status or the facilities available to a particular home.

There is no verified one-to-one transfer from this marketed phase name to a separate polygon in the supplied masterplan. Use the phase and building from your actual booking or ownership documents; the guide does not substitute a similar-looking plan label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Plan label and marketed name

Wadi Soma

Wadi Soma is a residential name in the supplied Somabay plan used by this guide.

The supplied illustration identifies Wadi Soma with plan key 10. This key belongs to that illustration; it is not an official precinct ID shared by every masterplan.

Soma Estates also lists this name. The listing establishes the marketed name, not that all homes or facilities shown in the plan are completed.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Hotel names to checkOpen the name explanations

Hotel plan label; opening unverified

Mesca Hotel

Mesca Hotel is a supplied-plan label; an Autograph Collection signing at Mesca Beach is announced separately. Neither establishes an open hotel.

The supplied Somabay plan includes a Mesca Hotel label. The Mesca residential names are separate references and should not be treated as a hotel booking.

Ibrahim El Missiri’s public announcement describes a signing to bring Marriott International’s Autograph Collection to Mesca Beach, Somabay. It supports an announced hotel project at Mesca Beach; it does not establish today’s operation or a final hotel name.

The guide has not verified an opening date, bookable rooms or an exact one-to-one match between the announcement and the Mesca Hotel shape in the supplied illustration. Ask for the named hotel and its current official booking route before planning a stay.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

Current identity unresolved

SO INN

SO-INN has its own website describing serviced apartments at Somabay. Its current operating status and any relationship to Stayr remain unconfirmed.

The destination has a SO INN serviced-apartment page. The guide’s earlier research suggested it might have been superseded by Stayr, but did not establish that relationship.

Do not substitute SO INN for Stayr on a booking or arrival instruction. If this is the name you have, obtain the current operator and exact handover arrangement before travelling. This is historical-name context, not a current accommodation recommendation.

SO-INN’s own About page describes serviced apartments and publishes a reservations enquiry route. The guide has not tested that contact or a booking, and the site does not establish a rename to Stayr. Do not use its apartment or shuttle description as proof of current availability or access.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • Somabay — SO INN serviced apartments page · read 2026-10-15

    Destination page identifies SO INN as serviced apartments. Page publication date and current operation are unconfirmed. Does not establish a Stayr rename or current bookability.

  • SO-INN Somabay - serviced apartment description · read 2026-10-15

    Site describes serviced apartments; no current operation, booking availability, contact delivery, facility entitlement or rename to Stayr established. Relative search dates and page metadata are not used as current operating evidence.

Plan label; current operation unresolved

The Village Hotel

The Village Hotel is a label on the supplied Somabay plan; current bookability is not established.

The name appears in the Hotels & Resorts legend of the image supplied for the atlas. An illustrated hotel label is not proof that rooms are currently offered to the public.

The guide has not established a current operator, booking route or a relationship to another hotel name. Confirm the exact identity if it appears on your accommodation paperwork.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • User-supplied Somabay illustration: residential legend and numbered markers · read 2026-10-03

    Publication and plan revision unknown. Source image crops the north. Fifteen approximate marker readings for fourteen labels; repeated key 13 is not treated as two confirmed phases. These readings are transferred through the existing 28 September registration, not independently surveyed coordinates.

Places to workOpen the name explanations

Operator-listed workspace; local arrangements to check

Kamelizer Spaces Somabay

A published coworking enquiry option for Somabay, including a day-pass offer.

Kamelizer’s day-pass page explicitly includes Somabay. Before relying on it for a working day, confirm the local desk, day access, current rate and a place for calls. The page also mixes in other membership benefits; do not assume every listed benefit comes with one day.

The detailed opening hours on its locations page describe Cairo branches. This guide has no confirmed Somabay timetable, available desk or tested connection. A workspace booking and peninsula entry are separate arrangements.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • Kamelizer Spaces — Day Pass · read 2026-10-15

    General offer explicitly includes Somabay; shared template also mixes other membership benefits. No branch timetable, booking, availability, speed test or peninsula admission confirmed.

  • Kamelizer Spaces — Locations · read 2026-10-15

    Lists Red Sea, Somabay but detailed schedules on this page describe Cairo locations. Those hours must not be assigned to Somabay.

  • Kamelizer Spaces — Contact · read 2026-10-15

    Central business phone and email only; not a local desk or verified operating hours.

Islands and plan landmarksOpen the name explanations

Plan label; boarding service unconfirmed

Pets Hotel

Pets Hotel is an amenity label in Somabay’s brochure. It is not a verified boarding recommendation.

The Soma Breeze plan lists Pets Hotel as key 32. A plan label alone does not establish an operating business, a place for your pet or veterinary care.

Before relying on it, ask the destination desk for the current operator and public enquiry contact. Confirm the animal accepted, dates, supervision and collection arrangements with that operator. Keep a separate veterinary contact.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • Somabay - Soma Breeze brochure, plan on PDF page 11 · read 2026-10-15

    Illustrated plan labels, not current operation or admission. PDF metadata records 6 February 2025 creation/modification; publication date remains unknown. Numbering belongs only to this drawing.

Plan label; visitor arrangements unconfirmed

Reef Island

Reef Island is a label on Somabay’s illustrated plan; this guide has not established a separate visitor facility there.

It appears as key 35 in the Soma Breeze brochure. That drawing uses different keys from the earlier plan supplied to this guide; the number is not a universal site identifier.

If this name appears in an activity booking, ask the operator for the actual meeting point and what the visit includes. The guide has no confirmed landing, public access or operating schedule for this label.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • Somabay - Soma Breeze brochure, plan on PDF page 11 · read 2026-10-15

    Illustrated plan labels, not current operation or admission. PDF metadata records 6 February 2025 creation/modification; publication date remains unknown. Numbering belongs only to this drawing.

Plan label; local arrangements unconfirmed

Somabay mosque

Somabay’s brochure marks a mosque on its illustrated plan. Current access and prayer arrangements need a local check.

The mosque is key 31 in the Soma Breeze brochure. This establishes the published plan label; it does not establish an entrance, opening hours or arrangements for visitors.

For a visit, obtain the actual entrance and current arrangements from the destination desk or mosque representative. Ask about prayer times and any visitor guidance directly; no timetable is supplied here.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

  • Somabay - Soma Breeze brochure, plan on PDF page 11 · read 2026-10-15

    Illustrated plan labels, not current operation or admission. PDF metadata records 6 February 2025 creation/modification; publication date remains unknown. Numbering belongs only to this drawing.

Operator-described island trips

Tobia Island

Tobia Island is an offshore activity name used by Somabay and The Breakers. KiteHouse publishes information about trips there.

The Soma Breeze brochure lists Tobia Island as key 42 on its plan. The Breakers describes reaching its island kite spot by boat or a downwind trip.

Start with the operator rather than travelling to an assumed landing point. Ask about the activity, collection and return, who may join and the conditions for your date. This guide has not confirmed a departure, price or general beach admission.

Sources & dates

Reviewed 2026-10-15. Source publication dates are not established by this review.

For the positions transferred from the supplied plan, open the neighbourhood atlas. Keep the actual phase, building and entrance instructions from your host or property documents.