Sonesta St. George Hotel Luxor
★★★★★
Luxury Hotel
Luxor, Egypt
Overlooking the Nile, Sonesta St. George Hotel blends contemporary luxury, refined dining, and river views near Luxor’s iconic archaeological treasures.
About the hotel
Situated along the Nile Corniche in central Luxor, Sonesta St. George Hotel enjoys a prime waterfront location between Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple. The hotel places guests within easy reach of the Valley of the Kings, museums, bustling markets, and the city’s extraordinary collection of ancient Egyptian monuments.
Designed as one of Luxor’s flagship five-star hotels, the property combines elegant marble interiors, spacious accommodation, and attentive hospitality with sweeping views across the Nile. Sophisticated public spaces, refined décor, and exceptional service create an atmosphere that appeals equally to leisure travellers and business guests.
The hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites, many featuring private balconies overlooking the river. Facilities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, full-service spa, fitness centre, multiple fine dining restaurants, elegant lounges, and extensive event facilities with panoramic Nile views.
What distinguishes Sonesta St. George Hotel is its combination of luxury hospitality and privileged access to one of the world’s greatest archaeological destinations. From sunrise hot-air balloon flights to temple visits and Nile cruises, the hotel provides an exceptional base for discovering ancient Egypt while enjoying contemporary comfort.
Today, Sonesta St. George Hotel is best suited to couples, luxury travellers, cultural explorers, families, and guests looking to experience Luxor from one of the city’s most prestigious Nile-front addresses.
Luxury hotel overlooking the Nile River with private marina in the heart of Luxor
Elegant guest room with king-size bed and classic décor designed for a comfortable stay
Marble bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and premium amenities
Private balcony with comfortable seating overlooking the Nile at sunset
Jacuzzi overlooking the Nile River with panoramic views across Luxor
Elegant restaurant serving authentic Japanese cuisine in a refined dining setting
Teppanyaki chef preparing dinner during a live culinary experience
Spacious dressing area with marble vanity and refined furnishings
Contemporary suite reflected in a full-length mirror with sophisticated interior design
Luxury guest room with panoramic Nile views and a private furnished balcony
Creator experience
“Watching the Nile drift by from the hotel became one of my favourite parts of each day. There was something incredibly peaceful about slowing down between visits to Luxor’s ancient temples and returning to such a welcoming atmosphere. The beautiful river views, elegant surroundings, and genuine hospitality made the stay feel like an essential part of experiencing Egypt, not just a place to sleep.”
captured by Maria Lifanova
Know before you go
Features
Number of Rooms: 322 Rooms & Suites
Luxury Hotel
Nile River Views
Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool
Full-Service Spa
Fitness Centre
Three Signature Restaurants
Luxury Shopping Arcade
Good To Know
Check-In / Check-Out: 2:00 PM / 12:00 PM
Adults Only: No
Pet Friendly: No
Dining: Beban Italian Restaurant, Miyako Japanese Restaurant, Nile Pontoon Restaurant & Lounge
Parking: Complimentary Parking Available
WiFi: Complimentary Throughout The Hotel
Accessibility: Accessible Rooms & Public Areas Available
Weddings / Events: Yes - Weddings, conferences, gala dinners and corporate events available
Best For: Couples, Cultural Holidays, Luxury Escapes, Families, Nile Exploration
Experiences
Nile Cruises
Hot Air Balloon Flights
Luxor Temple Visits
Karnak Temple Tours
Valley of the Kings Excursions
Spa Treatments
Fitness & Wellness
Traditional Felucca Sailing
Local Bazaar Shopping
Sound & Light Show at Karnak Temple
Low Season: From €120/$140
High Season: *From €240/$280
Getting there
Located directly on Luxor’s Nile Corniche, Sonesta St. George Hotel offers convenient access to the city’s temples, museums, cruise terminals, and archaeological sites while remaining only a short drive from Luxor International Airport.
Address
Khaled Ibn Al Walid, Gazirat Al Awameyah, Luxor, Luxor Governorate 1362003, Egypt
How to get there
Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Approximately 15 minutes by car.
Public Transport
Luxor Railway Station is approximately 8 minutes by car, while taxis are readily available throughout the city.
Nearby
Luxor Temple - 5 minutes by car
Luxor Museum - 7 minutes by car
Karnak Temple - 10 minutes by car
Valley of the Kings - 20 minutes by car
Colossi of Memnon - 20 minutes by car