The Old Winter Palace was built in 1886 in true colonial splendour as a palace for the King of Egypt. This grand Victorian-style building has moved with the times and is now a very special hotel with masses of character, original features and tropical gardens. Steep yourself in fine cuisine, palatial charm and antique splendour. A truly grandiose and romantic experience!
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Location
The Old Winter Palace is located across the road from the River Nile, in the centre of Luxor and close to Luxor Temple.
Facilities
· 24H Reception and room service · 2 Large shared Swimming Pools, Variety of restaurants including La Corniche · Mediterranean restaurant for breakfast and dinner · 1886 French Gastronomic restaurant open for dinner · El Nakheel · poolside restaurant for lunch · International cuisine at the Royal Bar · Elegant British style and resident pianist · Victorian Lounge · elegance and calm, Nile Terrace · to enjoy the magnificent sunset · Garden Terrace · to reador savour a long drink · El Tarboush Oriental restaurant in the hotel grounds (dinner only) · Laundry service · Money exchange · Gift shop.
Accommodation
Tastefully decorated guest rooms depicting elegance of the colonial past. Each room has bathroom, hairdryer, air conditioning, satellite TV, mini bar, direct dial telephone and most have a balcony or terrace. All standard rooms can sleep up to 2 adults. Executive rooms sleep up to 3 persons and are available on a request basis.
Board Basis
Prices are based on 2 adults sharing a twin room with Garden View on bed and breakfast.
Supplements
Half Board, Nile View, Single. Please note guests on half board basis can enjoy their meal at La Corniche restaurant in the old wing.
Winter Variation
Christmas & New Year's Eve gala dinners are included in the price.
No of Rooms
86 & 6 suites
No of Floors
2
No of Lifts
2
Official Rating
5*
Our Rating
LLLLL
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