A s the white-sailed feluccas drift by, raise a glass to this idyllic location - right by the Nile and only a short way from the spectacular temples of Luxor. The majority of the rooms and suites, designed to meet the needs of the demanding traveller, overlook the river and beyond towards the Valley of the Kings. Menus range from Lebanese at El Tarboush, Thai at Bua Khao to local fare at The Nubian. Choose to relax by the large outdoor heated swimming pool or work out at the health club. Guided tours are available to the local historical sights.
304 rooms and suites. 15 minutes from Luxor Airport. Official rating: 5 Stars.
Prices from £695pp including economy flights, 3 nights accommodation with breakfast and private transfers. Single supplement available on request.