subject: Finding An Ideal Luxor Hotel [print this page] Many people come from different parts of the world to spend their holidays in Egypt, with one of the best preferred destinations being Luxor. The city is situated in Southern Egypt and is the capital of Luxor Governorate. It is an ancient city that has been dubbed as the greatest open air museum in the world. Here is where you will find relics dating back to the time of the Ancient Thebes.
Some of the things you will find here are ancient temples that have been preserved well. Some of these temples are so big that you need more than one day to fully explore them!
The great attractions found in the city have turned it into a popular tourist destination. It is therefore important that you know where you will stay as you plan your journey. You will find different types of hotels throughout the city. Whatever your needs are, you will find a suitable hotel to cater to them adequately so that you can have a great vacation.
Experience the true Egyptian hospitality at the various luxury hotels found in the city. The hotels have been designed with both luxury and local culture in mind, giving you a special combination. These places offer personalized services to take care of your specific needs.
The hotels are fully equipped, complete with conference and business rooms, making them ideal for a business trip. You are allowed to conduct various business events, including workshops and seminars. Some of the things you will find in your hotel room are satellite televisions, air conditioning, hair dryers, attached bathrooms, direct dial telephones, coffee and tea makers, as well as fully stocked mini bars.
You will find a great selection of delicacies in the multi-cuisine restaurants within the luxury hotels. Other amenities available to you are safety deposit boxes, recreational facilities, parking, laundry services, lounges and a bar. You will also get currency exchange services in the hotels.
If you are looking for economy hotels, then the suburban parts of Luxor will cater to your needs. Perhaps your greatest disappointment will concern decoration. Otherwise, the amenities and services are quite good. Some of the facilities you will find here include radios, televisions, telephones, ceiling fans, refrigerator and bathroom. You will get different kinds of services at very affordable rates.
The cheap hotels will give you an even better chance to extend your stay so that you can take in what the city has to offer even better.
Many of both cheap and luxury hotels are found along the city's east bank. If you are planning to stay for an even longer period, then you will find cheap rentals on the west bank of the city. The neighboring villages have some special monuments and tombs that you can also visit.
Arrange for a tour guide with your hotel, as you will find many people asking you to accept their services as soon as you get out of the hotel. In addition, be prepared to find many locals trying to convince you to buy their respective items.