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Soliman Nile View
Soliman Nile View
Soliman Nile View
Soliman Nile View
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Soliman Nile View

Luxor West Bank Albairat Ramla Street, Luxor, Egypt

Soliman Nile View is a well-rated 4-star hotel in East Bank, Luxor, popular with guests who want comfort and a strong location near Valley of the Queens.

The surrounding East Bank district is one of the most convenient parts of Luxor to stay in, with restaurants, cafés and transport links close by.

Rates shift with the season and with demand, so the live price on the booking page is always the one to trust — tap through for tonight's or your dates' real availability.

Key facts

Class
4-star
Area
East Bank
Address
Luxor West Bank Albairat Ramla Street, Luxor, Egypt

What’s included

24 Hour Front Desk 24H. Security Air conditioning Apartements Balcony Bars Bath Bathroom Bidet Bike rental service Car rental service Carpeted

How many nights in Luxor and a first-timer itinerary

Three full nights is the honest minimum, four is better. Day 1: Karnak in the early morning before the tour buses at 09:00, Luxor Museum in the afternoon, Luxor Temple after dark when it is lit. Day 2: West Bank at sunrise — Valley of the Kings (buy the extra ticket for Seti I if it is open), Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Medinat Habu, Colossi of Memnon on the way back. Day 3: either a hot-air balloon flight at dawn over the West Bank, then Deir el-Medina and the Ramesseum, or a day trip to Dendera and Abydos.

Add a fourth night if you want Edfu and Esna without rushing, or if you plan to walk in the Al-Qurna villages and visit Howard Carter's house. Consider the Luxor Pass (Premium at USD 200, Standard at USD 100, students half) if you plan to enter more than four or five ticketed sites including Nefertari's tomb and Seti I — it pays for itself quickly. Five nights makes sense if you are joining a Nile cruise to Aswan from the Corniche docks.

What hotels in Luxor actually cost

Budget rooms in Al-Awameyah, the West Bank villages and the back streets of Luxor City Center run 300-600 EGP a night for a clean double with breakfast and air-con. Mid-range 3- and 4-star hotels off the Corniche, and the better West Bank guesthouses in Al-Qurna and near Medinat Habu, sit at 900-1,800 EGP. Nile-view 4-stars typically go for 1,800-3,000 EGP, and the historic 5-stars on the Corniche — the Winter Palace, Sonesta St George, Steigenberger Nile Palace — run 3,500-7,000 EGP for a river-facing room in season.

Rates spike hardest between Christmas and 5 January, over Easter, and around Egyptian public holidays when Cairo weekenders drive down. May to September prices fall by a third or more and walk-in bargaining works. Watch for a 12% service charge and 14% VAT on top of quoted rates at the larger hotels; smaller guesthouses in New Qurna and Al-Bayadiya usually quote all-in.

The West Bank versus East Bank question people get wrong

The mistake most first-time visitors make is booking the East Bank for the whole stay and then losing 90 minutes each morning crossing the river to the tombs. The Valley of the Kings opens at 06:00 in summer and 06:00-07:00 in winter, and the light and the crowds are both better before 09:00. If you are serious about the archaeology, spend at least one night on the West Bank in Al-Qurna, New Qurna or near Medinat Habu — you will be at the ticket office before the tour coaches leave their Corniche hotels.

The other local trap is Al-Tod, Armant, Naqada and El-Ballas being sold as easy half-days. They are legitimate sites — Naqada is the type-site for pre-dynastic Egypt, Al-Tod has a Montu temple with a famous silver treasure — but there are no tourist facilities, no ticket kiosks in some cases, and no taxis waiting to bring you back. Arrange the return with your driver before you set off, take water, and do not count on English signage. Al-Zeiniya, between Luxor and Qena, is similar: interesting farmland and pottery workshops, not a self-guided day out.

Questions, answered

Where is Soliman Nile View located?
Soliman Nile View is in East Bank, Luxor (Luxor West Bank Albairat Ramla Street, Luxor, Egypt), close to Valley of the Queens.
How much does Soliman Nile View cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is Soliman Nile View?
Soliman Nile View is a 4-star hotel in Luxor.
What's a typical nightly rate for a hotel in Luxor?
Budget doubles run 300-600 EGP, mid-range 3- and 4-stars 900-1,800 EGP, and Nile-view 4-stars 1,800-3,000 EGP. The historic 5-stars on the Corniche sit at 3,500-7,000 EGP for a river-facing room in season, falling by a third or more in summer. Add 12% service and 14% VAT at the bigger properties; guesthouses in New Qurna, Al-Bayadiya and Al-Awameyah usually quote all-in. Cash in Egyptian pounds is often preferred by smaller places, though cards work at anything 4-star and above.
Is Luxor walkable?
The East Bank is walkable end to end. From Luxor Temple north along the Corniche to Karnak is about 3 km — doable in cool months, brutal in summer — and the souq, museums and train station are all within a 20-minute walk of the Winter Palace. The West Bank is not walkable: the sites are spread over 10 km of desert edge between Medinat Habu in the south and the Valley of the Kings in the north, and you need a taxi, bike or organised tour. Crossing the river takes 10 minutes on the public ferry (5 EGP) or 15 minutes by road via the bridge.
Is the Luxor Pass worth it?
Yes, if you plan to visit more than four or five ticketed sites, and especially if you want Nefertari's tomb and Seti I's tomb, which have expensive standalone tickets. The Premium Pass at USD 200 (USD 100 for students with ISIC) covers everything including those two; the Standard Pass at USD 100 (USD 50 students) covers most sites but excludes Nefertari and Seti I. Bring your passport and USD or EUR cash to buy it — the office is on the East Bank near the Public Mummification Museum. It is valid for five consecutive days, which fits a typical three- or four-night stay well.
What's the best area to stay in Luxor for first-time visitors?
The Corniche al-Nil on the East Bank, between Luxor Temple and the old Winter Palace. You are within a 15-minute walk of Luxor Temple, the souq and the train station, and Karnak is a 3 km taxi ride north. Restaurants, ATMs and pharmacies are all on this strip. Move to the West Bank later in the trip if you want an early start at the Valley of the Kings.
Which is the cheapest month to visit Luxor?
July and August are the cheapest, with hotel rates 30-50% below winter prices. The trade-off is heat of 42-46°C, which rules out midday visits to open sites like Karnak and Medinat Habu. If you want low prices with tolerable weather, try late May or late September, when Corniche 4-stars often sit at 1,000-1,200 EGP. Avoid the two weeks around Christmas and Easter, when rates roughly double.
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