Chimes
Sea Front, Shura Island
Restaurant in Shura Island, Saudi Arabia
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Price
$30–50per person
Why go
Chimes is best treated as an easy resort-dining option at InterContinental The Red Sea, especially if pool-area convenience matters more than a defined culinary format. With no public price band, cuisine, awards, or chef signal, it is a safer pick for a relaxed on-property meal than for a destination dinner.
About Chimes
Chimes is a venue in Umluj with a casual dress code. Approach it with modest expectations and confirm key details directly before you plan around it.
Use the basics to decide whether it fits
The clearest detail is the dress code: casual. First-time visitors should avoid assuming a specific cuisine, chef, menu format, price band, service style, award, or schedule.
If you are comparing options, look at Chimes alongside Darein, Murrma, or Ardo, as well as other dining in Umluj. Choose based on the details you can confirm for your date, group size, and dining preferences.
Book with confirmation, not assumptions
Chimes can still be part of an Umluj dining plan.
Planning details
- Location
- Shura Island, The Red Sea, Hanak, HC2, InterContinental The Red Sea (Pools' Area)
- Phone
- 966-0-145040007
Venue details
Ambiance
Sun-soaked, coastal, and relaxed, with a Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere that evokes seaside dining.
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At the Table
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- Small plates, A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails, Beer, Soft drinks
- Dietary
- Halal
- Opened
- 2025
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Shura Island, The Red Sea, Hanak, HC2, InterContinental The Red Sea (Pools' Area)
Planning details
Location
Shura Island, The Red Sea, Hanak, HC2, InterContinental The Red Sea (Pools' Area) · Directions
Also consider
Where to look if Chimes is not the right fit
Start with Darein or Ardo if the reader wants another Umluj option before settling on a resort-pool meal. For a broader Red Sea comparison, check Jiwa Terrace as a more experience-led alternative.
Restaurant context
How Chimes compares in Umluj
Chimes is the easy, convenience-led choice in this group because it sits in the InterContinental The Red Sea pool area and carries an easy booking signal. Choose it when the plan is built around staying on property; compare Darein, Murrma, and Ardo when the meal itself needs to feel more deliberate.
For value, the problem is visibility: Chimes has no public price band or cuisine signal, so it is harder to judge spend before sitting down. That makes it less useful for diners trying to compare cost upfront. Jiwa Terrace and Life in Balance Culinary Kitchen are better cross-shops when weighing a broader resort experience.
The practical call: use Chimes for ease and ambiance close to the water, not for a tightly planned dining itinerary. If menu style or budget remain unclear before the meal, check Darein, Murrma, and Ardo first in Umluj.
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How it compares
Chimes is the lower-friction option against Darein, Murrma, and Ardo: easier to slot into a resort day, harder to assess in advance on cuisine or price. That makes it useful for convenience, less useful for diners who want a clear restaurant identity before choosing.
Jiwa Terrace and Life in Balance Culinary Kitchen are better comparisons for readers thinking about the wider Red Sea resort circuit rather than only Umluj. Chimes wins on pool-area practicality; the others deserve a look when the meal is the main event.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Chimes?
For comparison, consider Darein, Murrma, Ardo, Jiwa Terrace, or Life in Balance Culinary Kitchen, along with other dining in Umluj.
