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1. Steigenberger Nile Palace

Steigenberger Nile Palace
East Bank
United States
Luis
£76
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Steigenberger Nile Palace

2. Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor

Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor
Nile River Luxor
United Kingdom
Jonathan
£56
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor

3. Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor

Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor
Nile River Luxor
United States
Carlos
£66
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor

4. Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Luxor
United States
Jennifer
£152
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

5. Steigenberger Resort Achti

Steigenberger Resort Achti
Luxor
Canada
Luis
£59
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Steigenberger Resort Achti

6. Iberotel Luxor by JAZ

Iberotel Luxor by JAZ
East Bank
Canada
David
£46
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Iberotel Luxor by JAZ

7. Temple Hotel by Voyage Luxor

Temple Hotel by Voyage Luxor
East Bank
United States
Jaime
£44
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Temple Hotel by Voyage Luxor

8. Djorff Palace

Djorff Palace
Luxor
United States
Chayil
£79
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Djorff Palace

9. Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel

Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel
East Bank
United States
Amit
£40
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel

10. Pyramisa Hotel Luxor

Pyramisa Hotel Luxor
Nile River Luxor
United States
Sean
£54
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pyramisa Hotel Luxor

11. Nefertiti

Nefertiti
East Bank
United Kingdom
Karen
£28
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Nefertiti

12. Jewel Howard Carter Hotel

Jewel Howard Carter Hotel
Luxor
United States
Issam
£27
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Jewel Howard Carter Hotel

13. Hotel Sheherazade

Hotel Sheherazade
West Bank
United States
Paula Lavinia
£19
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Sheherazade

14. Soleil Nile Cruise - Mondays from Luxor & Fridays from Aswan

Soleil Nile Cruise - Mondays from Luxor & Fridays from Aswan
East Bank
Spain
Jose Maria
Soleil Nile Cruise - Mondays from Luxor & Fridays from Aswan

15. Susanna

Susanna
East Bank
Norway
Hugo
£34
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Susanna

16. Royal Mountain Hotel

Royal Mountain Hotel
Luxor
United Kingdom
Mrs Nicola
£20
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Royal Mountain Hotel

17. Al Moudira Hotel

Al Moudira Hotel
Luxor
United States
mira
£285
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Al Moudira Hotel

18. Nile Panorama Hotel & Restaurant

Nile Panorama Hotel & Restaurant
West Bank
United States
sharara
£30
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Nile Panorama Hotel & Restaurant

19. The View Hotel Luxor

The View Hotel Luxor
West Bank
United Kingdom
Andrew
£32
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The View Hotel Luxor

20. Cleopatra Hotel Luxor

Cleopatra Hotel Luxor
West Bank
United States
Zbigniew
£13
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cleopatra Hotel Luxor
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Where to stay in Luxor

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East Bank

East Bank is where ancient Egypt comes to life through magnificent temples and vibrant local culture. Walk among towering columns at Karnak Temple or watch Luxor Temple glow golden at sunset. The area offers direct access to Egypt's most significant monuments. Local souks buzz with activity as shopkeepers sell colourful textiles, spices, and handcrafted souvenirs. Traditional Egyptian cafes serve authentic meals alongside the majestic Nile River. Horse-drawn carriages and tuk-tuks provide charming transport between these ancient wonders.

West Bank

Step into ancient Egypt on Luxor's West Bank where archaeological treasures emerge from golden desert sands. The Valley of the Kings houses pharaohs' tombs adorned with vivid hieroglyphs. Hatshepsut's terraced temple clings dramatically to limestone cliffs. The colossal Memnon statues stand sentinel over green fields. Traditional mud-brick villages with blue-accented Nubian architecture offer glimpses into authentic Egyptian life. Alabaster workshops showcase local artisans creating handcrafted sculptures. Most visitors cross the Nile by ferry or felucca boat from Luxor's East Bank. Desert paths connect these world-class historical sites where ancient stories come alive.

Nile River Luxor

The ancient Nile River area in Luxor places you at the doorstep of Egypt's most magnificent temples. Luxor Temple's towering columns glow golden at sunset, while nearby Karnak reveals sacred lakes and hieroglyph-covered walls. Watch traditional wooden feluccas sail past as you stroll the scenic Corniche promenade. This riverside haven offers the perfect blend of history and comfort. Hotel terraces provide breathtaking views of monuments that have stood for millennia. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop along waterfront paths while restaurants serve authentic Egyptian cuisine. The neighborhood's warm ochre buildings and palm-lined walkways create an unforgettable Egyptian experience.

El Gezira

El Gezira offers a peaceful island retreat from Luxor's bustling tourist areas. This Nile-surrounded area showcases authentic Egyptian village life with colourful Nubian homes and small family farms. Local paths wind between traditional mud-brick houses where daily life unfolds at a gentle pace. The neighborhood's charm comes from genuine cultural immersion rather than tourist attractions. Travellers can hire felucca boats from waterfront docks, sample home-cooked Egyptian dishes, or simply wander the lush agricultural fields. The vibrant community welcomes respectful visitors seeking a quieter Egyptian experience.

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Valley of the Kings

9.6/10 (1,017 reviews)
Step into Egypt's ancient burial grounds where vibrant hieroglyphics tell tales of the afterlife. Explore Tutankhamun's tomb and royal chambers with a guide to unveil their historical secrets.
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Luxor Temple

9.6/10 (993 reviews)
Luxor Temple celebrates ancient Egyptian kingship with grand columns and intricate hieroglyphics depicting coronation ceremonies. Visit at dusk when dramatic lighting transforms the temple's massive stone structures.
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Ancient Egyptian columns with hieroglyphs, part of a larger temple structure.

Karnak

9.8/10 (955 reviews)
Explore 3,000 years of Egyptian history at Karnak Temple Complex with its towering columns and intricate hieroglyphs. The Great Hypostyle Hall's 134 massive columns showcase the architectural mastery of ancient pharaohs.
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Luxor Market

8.6/10 (71 reviews)
Dive into Luxor's vibrant market with its two distinct sections for tourists and locals alike. Wander through colourful stalls of spices, textiles, and crafts while practising your bargaining skills with friendly vendors.
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Ancient Egyptian columns with hieroglyphics against a sunset sky.

Luxor Museum

9.2/10 (426 reviews)
This intimate museum showcases ancient Theban treasures away from larger crowds. Marvel at artefacts from Tutankhamun's tomb while enjoying well-lit, informative displays that bring Egypt's rich history to life.
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Hatshepsut's Temple

9.6/10 (501 reviews)
Queen Hatshepsut's terraced temple merges dramatically with the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Explore intricate relief carvings depicting her reign while enjoying panoramic views of the ancient Theban landscape.
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Ancient Egyptian stone carvings with hieroglyphs and symbols.
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Medinet Habu

9.6/10 (332 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Luxor with a visit to Medinet Habu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.
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Valley of the Queens

9.4/10 (491 reviews)
Ancient burial site of Egyptian queens, adorned with intricate wall paintings that reveal royal afterlife beliefs. Arrive early to secure tickets for Queen Nefertari's tomb—its vibrant artwork rivals the Sistine Chapel.
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Ancient temples line the Nile's east bank, where morning light makes hieroglyphics glow with 3,000-year-old stories. Cross to the Valley of the Kings early before heat intensifies, then hire a felucca sailboat for sunset views of monuments from the water.

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Top Luxor Hotel Reviews

Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor

Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor

8/10 Good
"Location was amazing – the hotel sits on its own island in the Nile and the views around the resort are stunning. Pools are excellent in size and position, especially the infinity pool overlooking the river, but they could have been cleaner: a bit murky and the pool floor wasn’t pristine, so not quite 5‑star. Rooms were very poor for a 5‑star resort: extremely basic and not luxurious at all. We had a family room advertised as two rooms, but there’s no door between them, so it’s really one big room. Breakfast was very average. Variety was OK, but most of the food tasted old and stale. Not 5‑star standard. The à la carte restaurant for dinner was decent; nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either. It’s about a 20‑minute taxi ride to Karnak. Taxis organised by the hotel cost a bit more, but they were fast and included the driver waiting and providing a return trip. Overall, very good value and the location alone is worth it, but this is not a true 5‑star experience."
Hussain 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor
Nefertiti

Nefertiti

10/10 Excellent
"My stay at the Nefertiti hotel was one of a kind and amazing. All of the staff were very kind and professional. Ahmed was so cool and kind. I felt safe in the hotel let alone the area.The rooms are clean and the bed is comfortable. This hotel has an old Egyptian rustic antique style to it. As a solo women traveler and black woman I never felt uncomfortable. I felt at home and like family as if they were my uncles and brothers. The food is GREAT on the rooftop and so is the view. I would definitely go back when in Luxor. Also you can walk to get your brows done , and the market, and McDonald's if you like. They will help you, and arrange anything you may need ,just ask, although they will ask you anyway. Also they have a car service that will pick you up from the airport very affordable . Thank you Nefertiti hotel."
Johnetta 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nefertiti
Steigenberger Resort Achti

Steigenberger Resort Achti

8/10 Good
"The hotel was as expected, and the staff were consistently helpful. I was, however, disappointed by the very limited number of women on staff. I recognize that women are less represented in the workforce in Egypt, and having visited the country several times, was prepared for that disparity. Still, it can be uncomfortable as a female guest to have nearly every interaction be with men. I continue to hope that hotels—particularly those with international ownership and clientele—will give greater consideration to gender diversity among their staff."
Anne 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Steigenberger Resort Achti
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed five nights at the Hilton Spa & Resort in Luxor with my wife and teen daughter in two connecting rooms. The staff were attentive throughout, particularly those managing the pool and exterior restaurant. The property’s true strength is its waterfront location directly on the Nile: the infinity pools, outdoor seating, and sunset views are exceptional. All in all, an excellent stay."
Frederic 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor

Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Hotel! Very beautiful, with spacious rooms and view from balcony towards the Nile River. Staff was very kind and helpful, as well as having a great variety of restaurants. Overall great hotel."
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor
Pyramisa Hotel Luxor

Pyramisa Hotel Luxor

10/10 Excellent
"I’m fully happy with Pyramisa Hotel Luxor. Words cannot describe the beauty of this location. If heaven on earth needs to be seen it is here. We stayed there for 2 days, my kids loved it . We could see fabulous Nile view from our room. The calmness of Nile with backdrop mountains is beyond description. Staffs were phenomenal. The manager Wael allowed us to stay beyond check out for easiness of travel before flight . I would definitely recommend and will be staying there next time as well. Keep it up Pyramisa Hotel."
Farhad Mohammad 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Pyramisa Hotel Luxor
Steigenberger Nile Palace

Steigenberger Nile Palace

10/10 Excellent
"J’ai beaucoup aimé mon séjour à l’hôtel. I will come back for sure"
Tatiana 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Steigenberger Nile Palace
Susanna

Susanna

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very friendly, the property was clean and the room service was amazing. The only thing I would comment on is the pool needed a little bit more cleaning but with how hot it is we did not care. This one minor blip didn’t ruin anything for us and we would highly recommend. It’s in good walking distance to places as well."
Meghan 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Susanna
Lotus Luxor Hotel

Lotus Luxor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was great and very helpful. They allowed us to check in at 11:00 which was great after a long flight. They can arrange transportation and tours as well."
Volker 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Lotus Luxor Hotel

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Rezeiky Hotel And Camp Luxor

Rezeiky Hotel And Camp Luxor

Karnak Temple Street, East Bank Luxor
£17
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
Rezeiky Hotel And Camp Luxor
El Nakhil Hotel

El Nakhil Hotel

Gezira El Bairat Luxor
£19
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
El Nakhil Hotel
Royal Mountain Hotel

Royal Mountain Hotel

New Qourna Luxor Luxor Governorate
£20
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
Royal Mountain Hotel
St.Joseph Hotel

St.Joseph Hotel

Khaled Ibn Al Walid Luxor Luxor Governorate
£22
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (22 reviews)
St.Joseph Hotel
Gaddis Hotel

Gaddis Hotel

Khaled Ibn El Walid St. Luxor
£28
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (65 reviews)
Gaddis Hotel
Embrace Hotel

Embrace Hotel

West Bank Luxor Luxor Governorate
£40
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (70 reviews)
Embrace Hotel

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Top reasons to visit Luxor

  • Ancient Temples: Luxor is home to iconic sites like the Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: The city boasts fascinating ruins and archaeological sites, offering insights into Egypt's storied past.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore lively public markets, filled with local crafts, spices, and traditional goods.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels like Iberotel Luxor.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience eco-friendly excursions that highlight the stunning natural beauty surrounding Luxor.

Find great hotels in Luxor

Discover an array of accommodation options in Luxor, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a spa-themed retreat, or a base for business travel, Luxor offers diverse choices. Notable establishments like Iberotel Luxor provide excellent services and amenities, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the rich history and culture of this remarkable destination. Explore the captivating hotels and lodgings that Luxor has to offer.

  • Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor: Nestled on Kings Island, this 5-star resort boasts a guest rating of 9.0, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking a hot spring-themed vacation. With its natural hot spring facilities, guests can unwind and rejuvenate in a tranquil environment. The hotel caters to children with amenities such as a supervised Kids Club, playground, and various games, ensuring a fun-filled experience for younger guests. Parents can enjoy peace of mind while their children are entertained, making it a perfect spot for family bonding and relaxation.
  • Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4, this luxurious 5-star property is perfect for families and couples alike, offering a romantic atmosphere complemented by stunning views of the Nile. Guests can indulge in specially designed romance packages featuring 24-hour room service and champagne service. Families will appreciate amenities like free cribs and babysitting services, while the spa and pool offer a serene escape for relaxation and wellness. Perfectly suited for both family vacations and intimate getaways, the Hilton Luxor combines comfort with elegance.
  • Pavillon Winter Luxor: A charming 5-star hotel rated at 9.0, Pavillon Winter Luxor is ideal for adventurous families looking to explore the wonders of Luxor. Guests can enjoy adventure sports and activities such as sailing and hiking nearby. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, including babysitting services and a family-friendly pool. Its inviting atmosphere and proximity to various recreational opportunities make it a delightful choice for families eager to immerse themselves in both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay in Luxor

Luxor, a city steeped in history, offers an unforgettable holiday experience filled with cultural treasures and outdoor adventures. With easy access to the magnificent Luxor Temple and the fascinating Luxor Museum just a few miles away, travellers can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of ancient Egypt. Enjoy the city's relaxing atmosphere, friendly locals, and luxurious accommodations, making it the perfect destination for both exploration and relaxation.

  • Nile River Luxor: Nestled along the banks of the majestic Nile, this vibrant neighbourhood is a cultural hub that draws visitors year-round. The peak season from November to January offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for exploring local markets and enjoying family-friendly outdoor activities. The area is rich in history, with nearby archaeological sites and ruins that tell the story of ancient Egypt. Visitors can indulge in a refreshing swim or shop for unique souvenirs at local stores, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and cultural immersion.
  • Al Qarnah: This quaint village is steeped in history and is a must-visit for those looking to delve deeper into the cultural heritage of Luxor. With a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly during the cooler months, Al Qarnah offers a more serene experience compared to the bustling city. Visitors can enjoy scenic ferry rides across the Nile and take a dip in the refreshing waters. The proximity to significant temples and historic ruins provides ample opportunities for exploration, making it a hidden gem for culture enthusiasts.
  • East Bank: Known for its rich array of historical landmarks, East Bank is a thriving neighbourhood that perfectly blends culture with outdoor experiences. The area sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from November to January, who come to explore ancient ruins and archaeological sites. In addition to its cultural offerings, East Bank is also home to beautiful riverfront spots ideal for leisurely strolls or a relaxing day by the beach. This blend of history and natural beauty makes East Bank a fantastic destination for anyone visiting Luxor.

Things to do in Luxor

Luxor is a treasure trove for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant public markets, explore ancient temples, and embark on exhilarating day trips. With various budget tours available, Luxor offers an enriching experience that combines the city's historic charm with lively activities, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Luxor, visit the bustling Luxor Market for traditional souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Karnak Shopping Mall, about 16.1km away, where you can find a mix of local shops and international brands in a modern setting.

Recreation

In Luxor, the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa offers rejuvenating spa treatments with views of the Nile, perfect for relaxation. Alternatively, the Sofitel Winter Palace features serene gardens and traditional wellness therapies, providing a tranquil escape steeped in history and beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hot air ballooning over the Valley of the Kings, witnessing breathtaking sunrises and ancient temples from above. For a more grounded adventure, explore the Luxor Temple's grand architecture and intriguing history on a guided walking tour.

Nightlife

In Luxor, the vibrant nightlife includes the Luxor Temple Sound and Light Show, a spectacular blend of history and illumination. For a more relaxed evening, head to the historic Winter Palace Hotel for cocktails in an elegant setting, offering a glimpse into Egypt's regal past.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Luxor

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Luxor are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Luxor about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Luxor is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Luxor is Thursday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Luxor hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Luxor

Luxor offers a rich cultural experience for tourists, with its fascinating ruins, archaeological sites, and magnificent temples. Key attractions include the Luxor Temple, the Luxor Museum, and various ancient sites that showcase Egypt's storied past. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the surrounding area provides eco-friendly experiences that highlight the natural beauty of the region, making Luxor an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.

  • Valley of the Kings: This renowned archaeological site is a treasure trove of ancient history, featuring the tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. The dramatic desert landscape and intricate hieroglyphics offer a profound glimpse into Egypt's rich culture and burial practices.
  • Luxor Temple: A magnificent example of ancient Egyptian architecture, Luxor Temple is steeped in history and culture. Its towering columns and intricate reliefs tell stories of the gods and pharaohs, making it a captivating site to explore at sunset when the temple is beautifully illuminated.
  • Banana Island: This eco-friendly plantation is a serene escape, surrounded by lush greenery and the Nile River. Enjoy leisurely strolls, sample fresh bananas, and relax in the tranquil environment, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Luxor

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Luxor

Flying into Luxor is convenient with Luxor International Airport (LXR), located approximately 6.4km from the city centre. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as the Steigenberger Nile Palace, a luxurious 5-star resort offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles on request and 24-hour transfers. The Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa on Kings Island and the Steigenberger Resort Achti, both 8.0km from the airport, also provide easy access to Luxor International Airport. For those considering other options, Sohag International Airport (HMB) is situated about 115.9km away from Luxor.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Luxor?
The best area to stay in Luxor is along the East Bank of the Nile, particularly in the central area close to Luxor Temple and the Corniche.This area is the heart of modern Luxor and offers a good balance of convenience and accessibility to key historical sites. The Corniche, a riverside promenade, runs along the Nile and is great for evening strolls with views of the West Bank. You'll find many hotels, restaurants, and shops concentrated around Luxor Temple and along Khaled Ibn El Walid Street. It's well-connected, making it easy to arrange transport to other attractions.For couples looking for a relaxed yet culturally rich experience, staying near Luxor Temple provides easy access to the temple itself, which is stunning when lit up at night. You can also easily catch a felucca (traditional sailboat) from the Corniche for a romantic sunset cruise on the Nile. The area offers a good selection of quality restaurants for dining out.Solo travellers will also find the central East Bank convenient. Its proximity to both Luxor Temple and the Luxor Museum means you can explore these significant sites at your leisure.
What are the best hotels in Luxor that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Luxor, travellers frequently praise the Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, the Steigenberger Nile Palace, the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, the Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor, and the Pavillon Winter Luxor.The 5-star Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with comfy beds. Guests particularly enjoy the excellent breakfast and the nice pool. This resort structure provides convenient amenities such as 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, and a garden view restaurant, with sailing and tennis available on-site. Banana Island is just 1.8 km away.Another excellent 5-star option is the Steigenberger Nile Palace, rated 9.0. Guests consistently highlight the helpful and wonderful staff, along with the excellent and clean facilities. Its incredible location is a standout feature, and the charming, clean rooms are top. The hotel offers a poolside bar and couples dining, with evening entertainment also available. Luxor Temple and Luxor Corniche are both within 1.4 km.The Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa is a highly-rated 5-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise the amazing and helpful staff, as well as the excellent, 5-star service. The fabulous location and beautiful pool are frequently mentioned. Amenities include a swim-up bar, private pools, and deep soaking bathtubs, providing a luxurious experience. The Temple of Ramses II and Karnak are both within a 1.5 km radius.The Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor, a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, is praised for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, beautiful amenities, and excellent breakfast. Its superb location, just 0.5 km from Luxor Corniche and Luxor Temple, is a significant draw. The hotel also features an amazing pool and offers amenities like premium bedding and bathrobes.Finally, the 5-star Pavillon Winter Luxor, rated 9.0, is celebrated for its exceptional and amazing staff, great breakfast, and lovely food. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, a poolside bar, and premium bedding. It shares a similar excellent location to the Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor, being just 0.4 km from Luxor Temple and 0.5 km from Luxor Corniche.
What are the best family hotels in Luxor?
For family-friendly accommodation in Luxor, consider the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, or Steigenberger Nile Palace.The 5-star Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly recommended. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, excellent 5-star service, and beautiful pool. The hotel offers a range of family amenities including free cribs, highchairs, complimentary breakfast for children, and connecting rooms, making it a very convenient choice for families. Babysitting services are also available on-site.Another excellent option is the 5-star Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, rated 9.0. Families appreciate the spacious and clean rooms with comfy beds, the excellent breakfast, and the nice pool. This hotel provides supervised childcare, a playground for children, and a dedicated children's club.The 5-star Steigenberger Nile Palace, rated 9.0, is another great choice for families. Guests consistently mention the wonderful staff, excellent and clean facilities, and delicious food. It offers free cribs, connecting rooms, and a children's pool. The hotel is also conveniently located just 1.4 km from Luxor Corniche and 1.3 km from Luxor Temple. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Luxor
What are the best 5-star hotels in Luxor?
For travellers seeking luxurious 5-star accommodation in Luxor, several highly-rated options stand out, including the Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, Al Moudira Hotel, Steigenberger Nile Palace, Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, and MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise.The 5-star Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with comfy beds and premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton sheets. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and nice pool. The hotel features a resort structure, a poolside restaurant, a poolside bar, and a swim-up bar. For recreation, there is onsite tennis and sailing. For relaxation, guests can enjoy a mud bath and a Turkish bath or hammam. It is also conveniently located 1.8 km from Banana Island.Another exceptional choice is the 5-star Al Moudira Hotel, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as designer toiletries, bathrobes, and complimentary stocked minibars. Guests can indulge in couples dining, enjoy champagne service, and relax by the poolside bar. The hotel also features onsite tennis, an art gallery, and a shopping mall with designer stores.The 5-star Steigenberger Nile Palace, rated 9.0, is praised for its incredible location and excellent facilities. It offers air-conditioned rooms, 24-hour room service, and a Turkish bath or hammam. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, a poolside bar, and an executive lounge. Many rooms offer river views. The hotel is conveniently situated 1.4 km from Luxor Corniche, 1.3 km from Luxor Temple, and 1.3 km from Banana Island.The 5-star Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, with a 9.4 rating, is highly recommended for its beautiful pool and excellent service. This resort offers air-conditioned rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and climate control. Guests can enjoy private pools, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Additional amenities include couples dining, champagne service, and massage services. The resort also provides river views and is located near several historical sites, including the Temple of Ramses II (1.4 km) and Karnak (1.5 km).Finally, the 5-star MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise, rated 9.4, provides a unique luxury experience with river views. This cruise features air-conditioned rooms with bathrobes and premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and an onsite art gallery. Guests can enjoy couples dining, champagne service, and a poolside bar. There is also an onsite winery for guests to enjoy. The cruise is conveniently located 0.5 km from Luxor Corniche and 2.0 km from Karnak. Find more luxury hotels in Luxor
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Luxor?
Certainly, there are several excellent all-inclusive options in Luxor, including the Sirius Palace Luxor, Embrace Hotel, and two luxurious Mövenpick Nile Cruises.The 4.5-star Sirius Palace Luxor, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive stay. Guests benefit from complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking, ensuring a convenient and comfortable visit.Another highly-rated choice is the Embrace Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides an all-inclusive experience with free breakfast and continental breakfast, alongside complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It is also well-located, being just 1.3 km from Luxor Corniche, 1.4 km from Luxor Temple, and 1.6 km from Luxor Museum.For a unique all-inclusive experience, consider the 5-star Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This cruise offers a truly indulgent stay with included excursions and sightseeing, free buffet breakfast, private indoor hot tubs, champagne service, and evening entertainment. Guests can also enjoy premium bedding, air conditioning, and an on-site art gallery, all while taking in river views. It is conveniently located very close to Luxor Corniche (0.5 km), Luxor Temple (0.6 km), and Luxor Museum (0.4 km).Finally, the 5-star Mövenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise, with an 8.6 rating, also provides an all-inclusive package with excursions and sightseeing. This cruise ensures a straightforward experience with free buffet breakfast, complimentary airport transportation, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi. See more all-inclusive resorts in Luxor
What are the best spa hotels in Luxor?
For an exceptional spa experience in Luxor, consider the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, Steigenberger Nile Palace, Al Moudira Hotel, Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, or the Alhambra Hotel.The 5-star Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments, including sports massages, steam room access, body wraps, detoxification wraps, and hot stone massages. The spa also provides Ayurvedic treatments, hydrotherapy, facials, and manicures. Many guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, excellent service, and fabulous location. It is also conveniently located near the Temple of Ramses II and Karnak.Another excellent 5-star option is the Steigenberger Nile Palace, rated 9.0. Its full-service spa includes deep tissue massages, body wraps, reflexology, aromatherapy, and a Turkish bath or hammam. Guests often highlight the helpful staff, excellent facilities, and incredible location.The 5-star Al Moudira Hotel boasts a great 10.0 rating, indicating an exceptional guest experience. Its spa facilities include a steam room, accessible spa, various massages including deep tissue and Thai massage, and a Turkish bath or hammam.The 5-star Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor, with a 9.0 rating, provides a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, aromatherapy, a Turkish bath or hammam, and a sauna. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, comfy beds, and excellent breakfast. It is located near Banana Island.For a well-rated 3-star option, the Alhambra Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa. Amenities include Thai massage, Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and hot stone massage. It is conveniently located near Luxor Corniche. See all spa hotels in Luxor
What hotels in Luxor offer free breakfast?
Several hotels in Luxor offer complimentary breakfast, including the Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, the Mövenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise, the Sirius Palace Luxor, and the Embrace Hotel.The 5-star Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a buffet breakfast as part of its offering. This cruise also features evening entertainment, champagne service, and a private indoor hot tub, making for a luxurious experience. It is conveniently located near Luxor Corniche, about 0.5 km away, and the Luxor Museum, about 0.4 km away.Another excellent cruise option is the 5-star Mövenpick Royal Lotus Nile Cruise, rated 8.6. This cruise also includes a buffet breakfast and offers the added convenience of free 24-hour airport transportation.For a land-based option, the 4.5-star Sirius Palace Luxor, rated 9.4, offers both continental and full breakfast free of charge. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking. It is well-situated for exploring ancient sites, with the Mortuary Temple of Seti I just 0.5 km away and Ramesseum 1.4 km distant.The Embrace Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast. It features an outdoor pool and free WiFi, and is located near Luxor Corniche, approximately 1.3 km away. Find more hotels with breakfast in Luxor
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Luxor?
Three top pet-friendly hotels in Luxor that welcome your animal companions are the Nile panorama Hotel, the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, and the Cleopatra Hotel Luxor.The 3.5-star Nile Panorama Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, allows dogs and cats to stay free of charge. They even provide food and water bowls and a litter box for your convenience. The hotel also boasts delightful mountain views. It is located just 1.6 km from both Luxor Corniche and Luxor Temple.For a luxurious stay, the 5-star Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, rated 9.4, is an outstanding choice. This hotel welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. Beyond its pet-friendly features, it offers an extensive spa with a hot tub, steam room, sauna, and a wide array of treatments from sports massages to Ayurvedic therapies. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, excellent service, and beautiful pool.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Cleopatra Hotel Luxor, which has a 9.2 rating. Pets stay free at this hotel, and it offers convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the excellent customer service and easy parking. It is very close to key attractions, being only 1.1 km from Luxor Corniche, 1.2 km from Luxor Temple, and 1.4 km from Luxor Museum. See more pet-friendly hotels in Luxor
What are the top boutique hotels in Luxor?
For top boutique hotels in Luxor, consider the Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel.The 4-star Aracan Eatabe Luxor Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests frequently praise the excellent location, amazing staff who are always willing to help, and the great pool. The hotel offers a range of appealing amenities including 24-hour room service, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. Many rooms provide a river view, and the hotel features an Art Deco design. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Luxor Corniche and 2.0 km from Karnak. See all boutique hotels in Luxor
What are the best budget hotels in Luxor?
For budget hotels in Luxor that offer excellent value, consider the Cleopatra Hotel Luxor and the Royal Mountain Hotel.The 3-star Cleopatra Hotel Luxor, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is top for its excellent customer service and easy parking. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and for added convenience, there is a 24-hour airport shuttle service available. It is also located just over a kilometre from Luxor Corniche and 1.4 kilometres from Luxor Museum.Another highly-rated option is the Royal Mountain Hotel, which boasts an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, delicious breakfast, and lovely garden. The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is conveniently located near several historical sites, including Karnak and the Temple of Montu, both within two kilometres. View all budget hotels in Luxor
What are the most romantic hotels in Luxor for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Luxor, the Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise and the Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa are excellent choices.The 5-star Mövenpick Royal Lily Nile Cruise, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a truly great experience. This cruise provides private indoor hot tubs, river views, and couples' dining options. Guests can also enjoy free buffet breakfast, evening entertainment, and live shows. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Luxor Corniche.Another wonderful option is the 5-star Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel features a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms, a hot tub, and a sauna, great for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy couples' dining with beautiful river views and rooms with balconies. The resort is situated close to the Temple of Ramses II and Karnak. See all romantic hotels in Luxor
What are the best hotels in Luxor near Luxor Corniche?
For hotels in Luxor near Luxor Corniche, the Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor, Steigenberger Nile Palace, and Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor are highly rated options.The 5-star Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor, with a rating of 9.2, is exceptionally close to Luxor Corniche, being just 0.5 km away. This hotel is located in a historical district and is praised by guests for its superb location, friendly staff, and amazing pool. It also offers complimentary cribs and onsite babysitting services.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Steigenberger Nile Palace, rated 9.0. It is located 1.4 km from Luxor Corniche and offers amenities such as a children's pool and connecting rooms, making it suitable for families. Guests frequently praise its incredible location and helpful staff.The 5-star Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor, also rated 9.0, is 1.6 km from Luxor Corniche. This hotel provides rooms with river views, air conditioning, and a fireplace, and guests often mention the friendly staff and great rooms.
When is the best time to go to Luxor?
The best time to visit Luxor is during the cooler months, specifically from October to April, when the weather is most pleasant for sightseeing.During these months, average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 20°C to 30°C, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor temples and tombs without the intense heat of summer. The evenings are also cooler, which is lovely for a stroll along the Nile or dining outdoors.Couples often find these months great for a romantic and comfortable trip. The mild weather allows for leisurely visits to sites like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, and you can enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon ride or a felucca trip on the Nile without discomfort.For those looking to avoid crowds and still enjoy good weather, the shoulder months of October, November, March, and April are particularly good.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Luxor hotel?
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