Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator
Swimming pool
Private, Outdoor swimming pool
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.
“The building and decor we divine. The grounds and garden were beautiful and the breakfast buffet was delicious. Above all, the thing that stood out to me was the staff. Their level of service was exceptional. The front desk, the room service and...”
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Neil
United Kingdom
“Ambiance, sense of history, heritage and peace. Excellent service throughout.”
Shane
United Kingdom
“The hotel is wonderful and especially the staff. Everyone from the room attendant, receptionist and manager were very friendly and attentive. Special thanks to Nebil in the restaurant 1886 for looking after us so well, he even organised an amazing...”
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Leanne
United Kingdom
“the staff go out of their way to make your stay as amazing as possible. the location is amazing and there are beautiful gardens on site.
when our son fell ill the staff couldn't do enough for us and made sure that he got the correct medical...”
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Francisca
Spain
“Massive room. Lots of selection at breakfast. Great swimming pool.”
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Amanda
China
“Great location just next to the Luxor Temple. The room was clean and its Nile view was amazing.”
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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.”
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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...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
3 restaurants on site
1886
Cuisine
French
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Romantic
La Corniche
Cuisine
International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
El Nakhel
Cuisine
International
Open for
Lunch • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Facilities of Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8
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
House rules
Sofitel Winter Palace Luxor takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
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
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
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.
No age restriction
There is 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.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
The New Year's Eve Gala Dinner on December 31 is compulsory, priced at $355 per adult and $175 per child aged 6 to 12.
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.
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