Published Sat, Mar 31, 2026
I had a great stay at the hotel and all the staff were friendly and helpful
Corniche El Nile Street, Luxor, 11432
Discover Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor a 5-star luxury hotel built in 1886 by British explorers perched on the Nile River amid luxuriant tropical gardens and ancient temples.
Gently awaken in the colonial charm of our 92 Luxor hotel rooms, luxurious in their fine woods, satin fabrics, and marble bathrooms. Gaze out at sweeping views of the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings, or the botanical gardens.
Indulge in the ultimate Luxor accommodation in our seven lavish suites. Observe life on the Nile River, admire the bougainvillea-dotted gardens and invite guests in your lounge. A palette of crimson silver and gold enlivens rich fabrics and rugs.
This opulent Luxor hotel blends rich colonial design with the glory of Pharaonic times. In this 19th-century palace once a winter retreat for the Egyptian royal family Agatha Christie wrote her famed 1937 novel Death on the Nile.Illustrious dignitaries - from presidents and politicians to artists and celebrities - have stayed in this Luxor hotels sumptuous suites overlooking the Valley of the Kings.Archaeologist Howard Carter, discoverer of Tutankhamen's tomb, wandered the gardens of this sumptuous hotel in Luxor almost a century ago.
In the crystal-lit Victorian Lounge savor afternoon tea with decadent pastries and delicate sandwiches.In our historic 1886 restaurant fine-dine on gourmet French cuisine.
Relax by the pool or venture out to explore Luxor Temple or peruse Luxors bustling market steps away.
92 rooms including 6 suites
Gently awaken in the colonial charm of our 92 Luxor hotel rooms, luxurious in their fine woods, satin fabrics, and marble bathrooms. Gaze out at sweeping views of the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings, or the botanical gardens.
Indulge in the ultimate Luxor accommodation in our seven lavish suites. Observe life on the Nile River, admire the bougainvillea-dotted gardens and invite guests in your lounge. A palette of crimson silver and gold enlivens rich fabrics and rugs.
At our historic 1886 French restaurant in Luxor you dine in the original crystal lit salon where royals and dignitaries were served. Enjoy breakfast or dinner in light filled La Corniche. For a poolside lunch, L'Oasis offers gourmet pizza and salads.
After strolling bougainvillea-lined gardens, sip champagne at the Central Park Bar of this Luxor hotel. Victorian Lounge is ideal for a tête-à-tête and afternoon tea beneath crystal chandeliers. Ruby-red Royal Bar is an elegant Luxor bar for an apéritif.
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L'OASIS
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A swim-up restaurant and bar in the center of the swimming pool, L'Oasis invites rest and repose. Emerge from the cool waters for a refreshing fruit cocktail and savor gourmet pizzas or salads under a shady reed parasol, any time between lunch and dinner. |
LA CORNICHE RESTAURANT
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Vast sun-lit windows, polished wood floors and crimson-gold details enliven this elegant restaurant in Luxor. At a pristine white table, breakfast on fresh pastries and omelets made to order. In the evening, relax over gourmet International cuisine. |
1886 RESTAURANT
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Chef Ménad Berkani inspires à la carte creations from crayfish to risotto at this opulent Luxor restaurant. Dine by candlelight among gilded mirrors; a guitarist strums quietly. Dress code: jacket and tie for men, smart for ladies. Reservations required. |
THE VICTORIAN LOUNGE
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In the Victorian Lounge, richly decorated with a majestic crystal chandelier and plush, pink oriental carpets, sip afternoon tea with delicate macarons and scones. King Farouk, the last King of Egypt, enjoyed the beloved tea ritual in this opulent salon. |
CENTRAL PARK BAR
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After a stroll through the gorgeous Winter Palace gardens, past the bougainvillea and fruit trees, refresh yourself at Central Park Bar in Luxor. On a peaceful palm-shaded terrace, sip Chardonnay or mint tea and enjoy a light, savory snack. |
NILE TERRACE
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On the vast Nile Terrace, savor afternoon tea and scones or unwind beneath a canvas umbrella with cool, sweet hibiscus tea. Sunsets are beautiful. Agatha Christie relished these same Nile River and West Bank views as she penned Death on the Nile. |
ROYAL BAR
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Deep red walls, damask fabrics, and rich wood paneling add French elegance to this cozy Luxor bar. Sip fine champagne and French wines to the soothing sound of classical piano every night. Traditional afternoon tea is served in the library lounge. |
Indulge in sur mesure services and amenities at this 5-star Luxor hotel, including complimentary Wifi, babysitting, dry cleaning, massages on request, currency exchange and private parking. For Luxor tours and transport ask our expert concierge.
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Swimming Pool
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Based on 3526 reviews
5
Location
4.9
Sleep Quality
4.6
Rooms
4.5
Service
4.6
Value
4.4
Cleanliness
4.5
Published Sat, Mar 31, 2026
I had a great stay at the hotel and all the staff were friendly and helpful
Published Fri, Mar 31, 2026
Very nice hotel and amazing garden the service in the royal bar excellent.
Published Fri, Mar 31, 2026
Lovely hotel, we stayed in the Pavilion which is an Annex in the beautiful gardens near the pool. The service has been excellent, Sara from Guest Relations is very helpful, the pool attendants...