
The property enjoys a prominent location on the Corniche with restaurants and bars nearby. Grounds are tidy with a large swimming pool overlooked by some rooms. The footpath town side is either non-existent or in a bad condition with the wide promenade along the Corniche is a better option. Suited for adults and families with children of all ages although facilities for kids do not exist.
Exterior
A large forecourt fronts this property which is separated from the road by a low hedge. To the north stands a 6-storey wing with side-facing balconied rooms to the upper 4 floors. To the south is a 7-storey block with balconied rooms facing the river.
The centre ground holds the 2-storey reception block with a predominantly tinted glass frontage. There is a large, furnished terrace area surrounded by attractive lawned gardens with palms and shrubs.
Property type: Hotel
Balcony/Terrace: All rooms
Storeys: 5
Built Year: 1980
Interior
Virtually the entire ground-floor is open plan with patterned marble effect flooring and with a single-height ceiling adorned with brass features. To one side there is a sunken lounge area furnished with cushioned benches and brass topped tables.
Opposite is a further lounge area leading onto the adjoining bar which has seating spilling on the front terrace. Towards the rear is a long, wooden fronted reception counter with a small restaurant located to one side by a series of boutiques.
The elevators are tucked behind an open stairway and beyond two internet desks. On the 1st-floor there is a spacious restaurant with buffet servery area and panoramic windows looking out to the river.
Rooms: 118
Grounds
In addition to the terraced area at the front of the property, the large, terraced swimming pool is located in tidy gardens at the rear reached through double glass doors from the lobby.
Sunloungers and parasols provided with the Italian a-la-carte restaurant located towards the rear with both indoor and outdoor seating. The rooms are located both on the main building and in 3 blocks to the sides of the pool separated by tidy lawns with shrubberies.
Location
Area Type: Sitauted on the town side at the northern end of the Corniche separated by the road that runs alongside and adjacent to the City Council building. Restaurants and bars located along the river and a shopping mall 150m along the street through which the main shopping area can be reached within 15 mins. Luxor Temple 10 mins walk. Transfer from Luxor airport 20 mins.
Map Ref: 1
Facilities
- Eating
- A la carte restaurant
- All-buffet restaurant
- Other
- Pools
