This outstanding hotel features a unique blend of rich colonial design with the glory of Pharaonic times in Luxor, a city in Upper Egypt nicknamed as ‘the world's greatest open air museum'. This 19th-century palace, built in 1886 by British explorers, boasts a prime location on the eastern bank of the Nile, close to Luxor Temple and the city centre. A wide choice of tastefully decorated hotel rooms is available for guests' convenience, offering fine woods, satin fabrics, as well as spacious marble bathrooms featuring a choice of premium toiletries. They all come complete with magnificent views over the world-renowned Nile River, the Valley of Kings or the botanical gardens. Those most demanding guests may indulge in the exclusive suites and villas, with unique amenities. The French restaurant features a cosy atmosphere while the bar is ideal for a ‘tête-à-tête' and afternoon tea.