Le Meridien Luxor Hotel

 

            

     

     

    

OVERVIEW

Luxor: a city of ancient legend ripe with the secrets of Egypt. Across the river from the famed Valley of the Kings, Luxor is the site of the ancient Egyptian capital, Thebes. Discover the mysteries at Le Méridien Luxor, a majestic retreat on the banks of the Nile. Nestled in the heart of this fabled city, Le Méridien Luxor offers 288 guest rooms and suites, many offering incomparable views of the Nile in all its glory. The hotel boasts the largest ballroom in Upper Egypt, seating up to 1,200 guests.  Start the morning with a refreshing dip in the heated swimming pool outside before you head off to take in the sights. After exploring the multitude of glorious, intricate temples the city has to offer, savor delectable oriental or Italian cuisine at Le Méridien Luxor’s El Tarboush or Casa di Napoli restaurants or sample the exotic, sumptuous local fare at Nubia.

INTRODUCTION:

Le Meridien Luxor is a modern hotel built in 2001.  It is ideally situated right on the banks of the Nile and is within easy reach of all the major sites of Luxor. The hotel has views of the Nile and the Valley of the Kings on the opposite bank. The outdoor pool, restaurants, cafes and shops are all located in a central courtyard area.

 

LOCATION:

The hotel is centrally located next to the Nile in the heart of the tourist area of Luxor with shops and bazaars within a short walk. It is just 1.5 kilometers from the train station and 10 kilometers/15 minutes from Luxor International airport. 

 

ACCOMMODATION:

The hotel offers excellent standards of accommodation and the rooms are spacious and modern. The 302 rooms and suites are located on 6 floors built around the courtyard. The standard rooms overlook Luxor or the courtyard area and upgrades to Nile view rooms are available on request for a small supplement. There are also disabled and non-smoking rooms available. All rooms have deluxe en-suite bathroom, private balcony, air-conditioning, Satellite TV, mini-bar, safety deposit box, telephone, hairdryer and electrical sockets.

 

BARS & RESTAURANTS:
The hotel has a number of bars and restaurants to choose from. The main hotel restaurant is the Nubia which is open from 6.00-10.00 am for breakfast and then 6.00-10.00pm for dinner, serving local and international dishes. There are two other restaurants within the hotel which are open for both lunch and dinner. These are the Casa de Napoli Italian restaurant serving pizza and pasta and El Tarboush serving Lebanese dishes. 

For light meals and snacks during the day there is the Tropicana poolside bar and the Café des Delices which is located in the courtyard.
In the evening there is the Nile bar & lounge, which is open until 2.00am, and you can enjoy views of the Nile while trying out the various cocktails on offer. Pasha’s Pub also has views of the Nile and has regular evening entertainment.
 

FACILITIES & SERVICES:

The freeform outdoor pool which is heated in winter has views of the River Nile and the Valley of the Kings and is the perfect place to relax after a day spent sightseeing or exploring Luxor. Guests also have free use of the leisure centre and gym within the hotel and other activities such as golf are available nearby. The are various shops within the hotel including gift and souvenir shops, a beauty salon and foreign exchange services.

 

OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE:

  • 24-hour room service

  • Babysitting (on request)

  • 24hr Concierge Service

  • Laundry Service

  • Business centre

  • Porters

  • Games room

  • Library

  • Lifts