Nestled along the banks of the Nile, Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor provides immediate access to Luxor Temple, just minutes away. The hotel is surrounded by luxurious gardens, enhancing its picturesque setting in Luxor. Guests can explore nearby historical sites, making it a strategic location for culture enthusiasts.
Rooms
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor offers luxurious rooms and suites, each with distinctive designs and views of the Nile or gardens. The Prestige Suite spans 76 m², showcasing a king-size bed, an additional living room, and direct views of the Nile. All accommodations blend timeless décor with modern conveniences, providing a refined experience.
Dining
Dining options at the hotel include La Corniche Restaurant, offering gourmet international cuisine, and El Nakheel, known for Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors. Guests can also unwind at the Oriental Corner open-air bar adjacent to the pool, serving refreshing drinks. For a unique experience, the Victorian Lounge serves traditional afternoon tea, reminiscent of the hotel's historic charm.
Wellness
The hotel's swimming pool invites guests to relax in a serene environment, surrounded by palm trees. Poolside service provides access to a gourmet menu, enhancing the leisure experience. Additionally, guests can explore the hotel's lush gardens for a tranquil escape.
Meetings and Events
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor offers versatile meeting spaces, including the Horus Meeting Room which merges historical elegance with modern technology. The hotel's gardens and Victorian Lounge provide splendid settings for events and celebrations. Planning assistance is available to ensure seamless execution for business gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Luxor Temple, minutes away
Rooms: Prestige Suite, 76 m²
Dining: La Corniche Restaurant, gourmet cuisine
Wellness: Swimming pool with gourmet menu
Events: Horus Meeting Room for up to 80 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of Karnak at sunrise for fewer crowds and magic.
Try the local delicacy, koshari, at Abu El Sid restaurant.
Explore the evocative Valley of the Kings with a knowledgeable guide.
Discover authentic handicrafts at the Luxor Arts and Crafts Centre.
Don't miss the serene sound and light show at the Karnak Temple.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Queen Room Nile View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Classic Twin Room Nile View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room Nile View
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
room details
Luxury King Room River View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor offers a delightful culinary experience with three distinct dining venues that showcase an array of flavors, from French elegance to global comfort. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully designed menus amid appealing atmospheres, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
1886
French
Ambiance
Romantic, candlelit atmosphere with soft guitar strums
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite French dishes alongside innovative fusion creations, ideal for intimate dinner settings.
Reservation
Recommended for a guarantee of seating.
Open for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00 daily.
La Corniche
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional decor in a welcoming setting
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse range of culinary choices, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for all ages.
Reservation
Not needed but can be beneficial for large groups.
Open from 06:00 to 23:00 daily.
El Nakhel
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting with a relaxed vibe
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of international dishes throughout lunch and during cocktail hour, catering to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not required, great for casual dining experiences.
Open from 06:00 to 23:00 daily.
Location
17 Cornish El Nile Street,
Luxor,
Egypt,
Luxor
Map view
17 Cornish El Nile Street,
Luxor,
Egypt,
Luxor
City landmarks
Museum
Luxor Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Tomb of Shuroy
810 m
Museum
Mummification Museum
1.3
km
Gallery
Luxor Art Gallery
850 m
Landmark
Shop Sandouk
880 m
Landmark
Tomb of Sennedjem
1.4
km
Landmark
Temple of Amun
1.4
km
Landmark
Tomb of Amonherkhopeshef
1.4
km
Landmark
Temple of Montu
1.4
km
Landmark
Medamud Temple
1.4
km
Landmark
Tombs of Ankhtifi and Sobekhotep at El-Moalla
1.4
km
Landmark
El-Assasif Tombs
1.4
km
Landmark
Temple of Thoth at Qasr el-Aguz
1.4
km
Landmark
Corniche
1.2
km
Landmark
Temple of Karnak
3.2
km
Landmark
Valley of the Nobles
1.6
km
Landmark
Tumba de Ramses IV
1.4
km
Mosque
Abu Haggag Mosque
620 m
Landmark
Qurna Village
1.4
km
Landmark
Temple of Merenptah
1.4
km
Landmark
Isis Temple
1.4
km
Landmark
Nubian House Cultural Centre
1.4
km
Landmark
Habiba Gallery
620 m
Landmark
Luxor Sound and Light Show
1.9
km
Landmark
Abu El-Hagag Mosque
1.4
km
Landmark
Sphinx Allee
740 m
Landmark
Suraya Spa
1.2
km
Landmark
ACE - Animal Care in Egypt
2.6
km
Nearby
Corniche El Nil St. Luxor
Luxor Temple
350 m
between the Karnak and Luxor temples
Avenue of Sphinxes
600 m
Restaurants
Victoria Room
20 m
Corniche El Nile Street
L'Oasis
40 m
Sofitel Winter Palace - Corniche el Nile street
Cafe Latte
410 m
Luxor Temple Street Opposite Luxor temple
Oasis Cafe
560 m
St Joseph Street
Abou Alhassan Elshazly
720 m
Mohamed Ferid St
Kabab Abou Hager Restaurant
780 m
El Mansheya St.
Tutankhamon
2.0
km
Al-Gezira West Bank
Sunflower Restaurant West bank
2.0
km
Gezira Al Bharat West Bank
Jamboree Restaurant Luxor
820 m
Market Street Right in the souk
JJ's Bar and Restaurant
2.2
km
JJ_s at El Gezira Gardens Hotel El Gezira Hotel Gezira-el-Beirat. West Bank
Explore Luxor
Explore Luxor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luxor Temple
5 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture, Luxor Temple showcases stunning temples and historical artifacts.
Avenue of Sphinxes
8 minutes' walk
This iconic avenue lined with sphinx statues connects Karnak Temple to Luxor Temple, highlighting Egypt's impressive history.
Luxor Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to exquisite artifacts and exhibits, Luxor Museum provides insight into ancient Egypt, including mummies and sculptures.
Banana Island
8 minutes' drive
A lush retreat along the Nile, Banana Island offers serene landscapes, walking paths, and quaint cafes for a relaxing outing.
Nile River Cruise
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views on a Nile River cruise; various options available from traditional feluccas to modern boats.
Yoga at Dawn
10 minutes' drive
Participate in peaceful morning yoga sessions by the Nile, offering tranquility and relaxation amidst vibrant landscapes.
Local Market Tour
10 minutes' walk
Experience local culture with a guided tour through nearby markets, where fresh produce and handicrafts await.
Victoria Room
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining featuring international and local cuisine, known for its lavish breakfasts and warm hospitality.
L'Oasis
1 minute' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with Mediterranean flavors, famous for fresh seafood dishes and enjoyable outdoor seating.
Oasis Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering Egyptian specialties and refreshments, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break.
Luxor Sound and Light Show
10 minutes' drive
An enchanting nighttime experience at Karnak Temple, featuring illuminating stories of ancient Egyptian history.
Nile View Bar
1 minute' walk
Chill bar offering live music evenings, providing a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the Nile at sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Luxor6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Luxor International Airport (LXR)15 min
·
9.5
km
Train
Luxor Train Station10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
Old Winter Palace Luxor
FAQs
About Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
The hotel offers free private outdoor parking for guests.
How far is Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor from Luxor International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Luxor International Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including French and international dishes.
How close is Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor to Luxor Temple?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Luxor Temple, approximately a 5-minute walk.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini fridge bar, coffee maker, and luxurious views of the River Nile.
Does Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor have any leisure facilities for guests?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, billiards, golf course, and massage services on-site.
What breakfast options are available at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 30 USD.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
Nearby dining options include Victoria Room (0.5 km), Oasis Cafe (0.5 km), and Lotus Restaurant (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages, primarily English and Arabic.
Can guests use Wi-Fi at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.
Is Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access to ensure comfort for guests with limited mobility.