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Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor is surrounded by a lush tropical garden on the banks of the Nile River in Luxor. Housed in a historic building dating back to 1886, the hotel showcases Victorian design elements such as high ceilings and grand staircases. This exclusive property has hosted Egyptian royalty and celebrities including renowned author Agatha Christie over the years. Here, stay in a Luxury Room – Nile View that features opulent furnishings and period furniture. The rooms, some with balconies, offer splendid river views, and are well-equipped with modern amenities. Additional comforts include turndown service and blackout curtains. While staying here, set off to explore ancient temples and historic sites with sailing and boating excursions. Back at the hotel, cool off with a dip in the outdoor pool with a swim-up bar, flanked by sunbeds and palm trees. When it comes to dining, the hotel has a variety of restaurants and bars to choose from with indoor and outdoor settings. The 1886 Restaurant offers French cuisine while La Corniche serves up international specialties. You could relish afternoon tea in the plush Victorian Lounge, and head to the Royal Bar for champagne and classical piano music. Room service is available when you wish to dine in privacy.

Style
International
Rating
4/5

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Other Luxor Hotels

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International

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Sonesta St. George Hotel

Style
International
Rating
5/5

Sonesta St. George Hotel lies along the banks of the Nile at the heart of downtown Luxor. Close to attractions such as Luxor and Karnak Temples, this establishment makes for a comfortable base from which to explore this ancient city.

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Steigenberger Nile Palace

Style
International
Rating
4/5

Steigenberger Nile Palace is located on the waterfront promenade along the banks of the Nile River, at the heart of Luxor. This property is within easy reach of iconic attractions such as the Luxor and Karnak Temples.

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