5-star lakeview hotel with heated infinity pools, steps from Abu Simbel temples
Location & Temple Access
Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel sits less than 1 km from the Abu Simbel Temples, and offers free golf buggy service for guests to reach the entrance. The hotel overlooks Lake Nasser from a hilltop position, with panoramic views visible from the property's terrace and infinity pool. A paid airport shuttle connects the hotel to Abu Simbel Airport, located 3 km away.
Pools & Outdoor Spaces
The hotel operates two outdoor swimming pools, including a rooftop infinity pool with direct views over Lake Nasser. Both pools are heated and open year-round, with a pool bar and sun loungers provided. Guests also have access to a rooftop pool with a view, and pool/beach towels are available on site.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Families are accommodated with a dedicated children's buffet at mealtimes, in addition to the main restaurant's special diet menus. The hotel provides family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and grab rails in bathrooms. Daily housekeeping, a 24-hour front desk, and safety deposit boxes add convenience for all ages.
Dining & Services
On-site dining includes a restaurant and a poolside snack bar, with in-room breakfast available for guests. The bar serves beverages, and the chef can prepare special diet menus upon request. Additional services include valet parking, a shuttle service, and a concierge who can arrange local cultural tours.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea/coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Lake-view twin rooms and deluxe single rooms are available, each with a wardrobe and safety deposit box. Dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry services are offered by the hotel.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Abu Simbel Temples, with free golf buggy transfers
Pools: Heated rooftop infinity pool with Lake Nasser views
Family: Children's buffet and family rooms available
Services: Valet parking, paid airport shuttle, 24-hour concierge
Access: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and lowered sinks
Must-do experiences
Explore the majestic Abu Simbel temples at sunrise for magic.
Try the local dish feseekh for an authentic taste of Nubian culture.
Visit the Nubian Museum to learn about the region's rich history.
Experience a traditional Nubian village tour to meet locals.
Shop at the Abu Simbel Market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Select your room type
Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Lake View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel Location
Retac Abo Simbel, Abu Simbel, 1211120,
Explore Abu Simbel
Explore Abu Simbel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abu Simbel Temples
9 minutes' walk
Remarkable rock-cut temples dedicated to Ramses II and Nefertari. A UNESCO World Heritage site with fascinating architecture.
Great Temple of Ramses II
13 minutes' walk
Impressive temple showcasing Ramses II's grandeur. The intricate carvings depict historical events and deities.
Sound and Light Show
13 minutes' walk
Spectacular show narrating the history of the temples through captivating sound and light effects.
Nefertari's Temple of Hathor
13 minutes' walk
Beautifully adorned temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Notable for its stunning hieroglyphics and architecture.
Boat Tours on Lake Nasser
6 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours offering views of the temples from the water. Perfect for relaxation and photography.
Hiking near Lake Nasser
10-minute drive
Trail options with stunning views of the lake and surrounding desert. Great for adventure seekers.
Cultural Dance Events
10-minute drive
Experience traditional Egyptian dance performances at local venues, showcasing rich cultural heritage.
Nefertari Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international dishes with riverside views. Known for delicious kebabs and vegetarian options.
Abu Simbel Café
5 minutes' walk
Casual café serving traditional Egyptian street food and beverages. A cozy spot for a quick snack.
Sunset Bistro
10-minute drive
Charming bistro featuring a mix of Mediterranean and Egyptian cuisines, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Local Music Nights at Abu Simbel
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live traditional music at local venues, bringing vibrancy to the evenings in Abu Simbel.
Cultural Workshops
10-minute drive
Participate in workshops focusing on traditional crafts and cooking, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Simbel 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Abu Simbel (ABS) 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
106
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.1/10
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