Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Corniche El Nile, East Bank, Luxor, Egypt – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.8/10! (score from 989 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Professional through and through. Wonderful staff and great value overall. The pool and poolside service is exceptional!

- River view
- Garden
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
A stunning example of Victorian architecture, this prestigious hotel is a short walk from Luxor Temple and features high-standard facilities. Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor has a history of hosting royalty and celebrities throughout the years. The interior features grand staircases, high ceilings and lounge areas that are furnished with antique furniture and beautiful flower arrangements. As can be expected, Winter Palace's restaurants have a historical reputation to keep up to. Relax and socialize as you enjoy French cuisine with the latest fusion dishes from around the world. The pool scene is stunning and has the vibe of a private oasis with surrounding palm trees. A variety of convenient services are also offered at Winter Palace to deliver a memorable and stress-free vacation.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 5, 2009Hotel chain/brand: Sofitel
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast

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- Simone
Canada
“Professional through and through. Wonderful staff and great value overall. The pool and poolside service is exceptional!” - Robert
United States of America
“The hotel is amazing from location and view but what makes it the top choice for not only Aswan but Egypt is the staff. They go above and beyond to make your experience magical.” - Sumara
United States of America
“This was such an amazing place to stay. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay - we only had 1 full day before rushing off so this was very important to us. I wish we could have stayed longer! Outstanding!” - Alexandra
United States of America
“The check in process was very personalized, we got free upgrade on 3 rooms and had best stay ever. This historic hotel is amazing it has charm atmosphere Wonderful, warm and caring stuff.” - David
United States of America
“The hotel is a national treasure. The musician in the lobby. The musician at outdoor restaurant.” - Aleena
United States of America
“We absolutely loved our stay at The Winter Palace! The entry and lobby are beautiful as well was our room. Everything is very well taken care of and cleaned. The view of the Nile from the room is so pretty! (The property is set a ways back from...” - Oscar
United States of America
“Everything was wonderful, the property is so beautiful, gardens are Spectacular!!” - Alexandra
United States of America
“Outstanding service. Khaled deserves a massive promotion. He’s the best PR you have. Rarely is an employee so dedicated, genuine, anticipating needs as Khaled was. Make him a manager and the Winter Palace will thrive!” - MMegan
United States of America
“The location was excellent, the garden was absolutely gorgeous, and they upgraded our room to a Nile view. Loved our stay!” - Ashley
United States of America
“Wonderful hotel on the Nile. Perfectly located in Luxor, near Luxor Temple and other sites. Grounds were beautiful and hotel was unique and charming. Don’t miss sunset on terrace lounge. Staff was attentive and professional. Rooms were spacious,...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, if we have our 15years old daughter could you put a bed for her?
with extra chargeAnswered on 21 March 2021Can you arrange pickup from train station? I intend to stay for 3 nights but not sure if I want garden or Nile view, can I book one night then decide?
We can arrange transfer from Airport or station please note that the station is not faraway from The hotel you can book one night , then you can ext..Answered on 9 January 2021Hello I am coming in August I am booking a luxury Nile view room it does say their is a balcony is it a Nile view balcony
luxury nile view rooms with balconyAnswered on 21 October 2020Good afternoon. I wonder if there is a Connected Rooms available ? Need some prices please
connected rooms , two superior Nile view room with 10 US$ supplement or one luxury garden with classic garden with supplement 10 US$Answered on 1 July 2021How much is the airport shuttle?
according to the chosen car and number of guestAnswered on 21 October 2020Is there free wifi available in all the rooms?
yes free wifi available in all the roomsAnswered on 7 May 2021- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- 1886
- CuisineFrench
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceTraditional
Amenities of Sofitel Winter Palace LuxorGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Excellent Breakfast
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Ping-pong
- Pool table
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/outAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Massage
- Arabic
- English
- French
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
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Guests staying at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Asian
- American
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Check-in at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor is 0.7 miles from the center of Luxor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Twin
- Triple
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Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor has 1 restaurant:
- 1886
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Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Pool table
- Ping-pong
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinners
- Live music/Performance
- Temporary art galleries
- Happy hour