Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
- River view
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
This historic hotel is a luxury landmark built in 1886 in distinctive authentic Victorian style. Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor witnessed one of the greatest discoveries, when the famous archaeologist Howard Carter announced the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb at the hotel’s main terrace. Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor will take you to an oasis of tranquility, from where you will happily discover a gateway to the splendors of ancient Egypt times. Offering lavish rooms and suites, lush gardens, a pool and refined restaurants and bars. Welcome to one of Egypt’s most iconic hotels beloved by royalty, and is a beacon of old-world charm where French regency elegance and the mystique of the River Nile combine to ravishing effect. 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 holiday. Prepare to be embraced by timeless luxury coupled with impeccable service, luxe amenities and a hospitality philosophy with sustainability at its heart.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds |
Sustainability
- Green Globe Certification
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Amanda
China
“Great location just next to the Luxor Temple. The room was clean and its Nile view was amazing.” - Waseem
India
“Very classy, Great team, great food & by all measures, the best hotel in Luxor” - Mahmoud
Egypt
“It was like stepping into a story. Beautiful Nile views, lush gardens, and that old-world charm. You can feel the history in every corner” - Tharun
Switzerland
“The hotel has its charm and is in a beautiful location. It lacks amenities of a luxury hotel but a good place to stay for a night.” - Angelique
United Kingdom
“The winter palace is stunning and our Nile view room was amazing too. The staff are so friendly and welcoming. The garden bbq was exceptional. Fresh salads and fresh food, really made me happy to be eating there. The fresh flowers every day...” - Gregory
United Kingdom
“Fabulous colonial British culture celebrated here. Carter Carnarvon Noel Coward have all visited. Very comfortable. Top quality food. Staff are top quality at all levels. All this set in botanical gardens and late Victorian grandeur. Do not miss...” - Supanki
United Kingdom
“Absolutely brilliant! One of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed in with so much character and lovely staff. Breakfast was excellent, great pool” - Anqi
United Kingdom
“Everything is really perfect, the garden is so beautiful” - Duncan
United Kingdom
“The Old Winter Palace (don't confuse with the new one!) is a grand old colonial-era hotel in a perfect location along the Nile Corniche. The place drips with history and has a variety of restaurants and bars in which to relax. The gardens are...” - Anette
United Kingdom
“A hotel full of character and history with a fantastic location in Luxor. Staff were very nice. We had a room with a small balcony and a view on the Revier Nile and that was fabulous.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- 1886
- CuisineFrench
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceRomantic
- La Corniche
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
- El Nakhel
- CuisineInternational
- Open forLunch • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.






The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.