West Bank

Top end

Top end
$$$
Nile Valley Hotel
Gezirat el Bairat, West Bank, Luxor
+20 95 2311477
Euro 15/22 single/double
Near the ferryboat landing

Small family hotel with swimming pool, 21 rooms with attached bath, AC, TV, fridge, and a rooftoop restaurant with views of the Nile and the temple of Luxor. Airport/rail station pickup available.

Top end
$$$
Hotel al-Moudira
+20 123 251 307
$150-$200

With 54 double rooms this is the luxury choice in Luxor if not all of Egypt. The first to bring luxury 5-star boutique-style accommodation with a distinct Oriental twist: domed ceilings, latticework, hand-painted frescoes to the West Bank of Luxor! Al-Moudira includes a swimming pool on the West Bank in its spacious grounds.

el Gezira Hotel
el Gezira, West Bank, Luxor
LE60/LE80 (single/double) (breakfast inc.)
Near the ferry

built and opened in 1996, el Gezira is family-owned and has 11 air-conditioned rooms

Amon Hotel
El Gezira (West Bank), Luxor
+20 952 310912 & +20 122732754
LE25-50
Follow the signs to Pharaoh's Stables from the ferry jetty

On a quiet side street this is an excellent mid-range choice. The hotel has a beautiful tropical courtyard garden and the owner, Ahmed, is a great source for all things in Luxor, including fair prices. Breakfast is included and a traditional Egyptian dinner available on request. Some rooms with AC, all with attached bath. AC Doubles LE200.

Marsam Hotel
+20-952 372403

Rooms arranged around a charming courtyard restaurant overlooking the fields behind the Colossi of Memnon. One of the most peaceful spots on the West Bank.

EL PHARDOUS HOME
0020 95 23 13 435 & 0020 10 60 93 076
LE120/LE200

A peaceful oasis near the Valley of the Kings mountain on the West Bank of the Nile at Luxor in Egypt with 11 double and 2 single rooms and can provide full or half board. Owners are Norwegian and Egyptian, and the standard suits anyone looking for an inexpensive, clean, peaceful and friendly place to stay.

Al Salam Camp
Ramlah Village, West Bank, Luxor
Ahmed: +20 106 824 067
LE15-30

Peaceful, friendly family-run hutted camp ideal for independent travellers and close to all the sites. Children are welcome and will find many playmates. Very inexpensive, wonderful food, trips and activities, and a real taste of local life.

Hotel Sheherazade
El Gezira (West Bank) Luxor
010 558 2431
LE 100 - 200
As for the Amon Hotel. The Sheherazade is opposite the Amon

A delightful hotel with simple but perfectly adequate rooms around a courtyard. The staff are excellent. Breakfast is included and the restaurant is open most of the day serving a mixture of foods, including excellent Egyptian style food.