Qurna, West Bank, 85831 West Bank,
Luxor,
Egypt,
85831,
Luxor
-
Near the Valley of the Kings
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Original rooms
Beautiful hotel
Attentive staff
Calm atmosphere
Lovely breakfast
Green pool area
"Very nice garden and swimming pool, nice place to relax during a day and in the evening."
Agata from Poland
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"I love the location since it is on the West Bank - very close to all the West Bank attractions including the hot air balloons."
Mohammed from United States
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Amenities
Sekhmet Retreat Centre includes a variety of specialized spaces, such as the Meditation Garden and the Outdoor Hydrotherapy Pool. Guests can access facilities for yoga and Pilates classes, alongside a spa that offers treatments rooted in ancient Egyptian wellness practices. A holistic approach to relaxation and rejuvenation is central to the experience at the retreat.
Rooms
Accommodations at the hotel include 20 individually designed rooms that highlight local craftsmanship and cultural themes. Each room provides unique views of the nearby landmarks, enhancing the guest experience. Guests can choose either twin or double configurations to suit their needs.
Location
Situated in the historical city of Luxor, Sekhmet Retreat Centre is within walking distance of notable archaeological sites, such as the Temple of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings. This strategic location allows guests to explore key cultural landmarks conveniently. The retreat offers unparalleled access to the rich heritage of ancient Egypt.
Wellness
The retreat emphasizes health and well-being with a unique range of wellness programs, including herbal medicine workshops and mindfulness retreats. Nutrition workshops are included, focusing on local cuisine and healthy eating habits. Guests can participate in guided meditation sessions designed to enhance mental clarity and relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining at Sekhmet Retreat Centre offers a menu that includes organic ingredients sourced from local farms. Guests can enjoy traditional Egyptian dishes as well as international cuisines prepared by skilled chefs. The dining area features outdoor seating that overlooks the gardens, enhancing the dining experience.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Temple of Karnak and Valley of the Kings
Rooms: 20 individually designed rooms with unique views
Wellness: Herbal medicine workshops and guided meditation sessions
Dining: Organic ingredients sourced from local farms
“Sekhmet Retreat Centre is aptly named, a quiet escape on Luxor's West Bank near the Valley of the Kings. The hotel's design feels both cosy and spacious, with a focus on comfort. The courtyard pool and on-site dining are real assets, making it easy to unwind after exploring nearby temples.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Tent
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Family Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Qurna, West Bank, 85831 West Bank,
Luxor,
Egypt,
85831,
Luxor
Map view
Qurna, West Bank, 85831 West Bank,
Luxor,
Egypt,
85831,
Luxor
City landmarks
Landmark
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
2.0
mi
Landmark
Temple of Karnak
2.1
mi
Landmark
Karnak
2.2
mi
Landmark
Valley of the Kings
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mortuary Temple of Seti I
1.2
mi
Landmark
Luxor Temple
3.0
mi
Landmark
Howard Carter House
4700 ft
Landmark
Carter's House & the Replica Tomb of Tutankhamun
3600 ft
Landmark
Ramesseum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Dra' Abu el-Naga'
1.1
mi
Landmark
Colossi of Memnon
2.3
mi
Landmark
Souq At Talaat
5100 ft
Landmark
Tombs of Roy & Shuroy
1.0
mi
Landmark
Alabaster Shops
1.2
mi
Museum
Luxor Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
KV15 Sety II
1.5
mi
Landmark
KV18 Rameses X
1.5
mi
Landmark
KV17 Sety I
1.5
mi
Landmark
Siptah
1.5
mi
Landmark
KV14 Tausert and Setnakht
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tomb of Tuthmosis III
1.5
mi
Landmark
KV16 Ramses I
1.5
mi
Landmark
Thutmes IV
1.5
mi
Landmark
KV11 Ramses III
1.5
mi
Landmark
KV57 Tomb of Horemheb
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tombe Vizier Respakas
1.8
mi
Landmark
Karnak Open Air Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tt39
1.7
mi
Landmark
Obelisk of Thutmoses I
2.2
mi
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
2.1
mi
Explore Luxor
Explore Qurna's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
35 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, showcasing ancient artistry with stunning terraces and sculptures.
Valley of the Kings
40 minutes' walk
Famous burial site of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, featuring remarkable tombs adorned with exquisite hieroglyphs.
Howard Carter House
17 minutes' walk
Home of the famed archaeologist, this site offers a glimpse into the life of the man who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb.
Luxor Temple
50 minutes' walk
Magnificent temple complex showcasing ancient Egyptian architecture, located along the Nile with stunning evening illuminations.
Hot Air Balloon Ride
10 minutes' drive
Exciting balloon flights over ancient landscapes, offering breathtaking views. Book in advance for a morning adventure.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held in scenic spots. Ideal for rejuvenation after exploring. Prior booking recommended for personalized sessions.
Sofra Restaurant & Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Traditional Egyptian cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Don't miss the tagines and mezzes; vegetarian options available.
The Lantern Room
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot offering international dishes with local twists. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Al Moudira
15 minutes' drive
Charming venue with live music and themed nights. A vibrant spot for enjoying local vibes; suitable for all ages.
Luxor Sound and Light Show
15 minutes' drive
Spectacular nighttime show at Karnak Temple narrating ancient history through vibrant lights and sounds. Family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Luxor8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Luxor International Airport (LXR)50 min
·
20.4
mi
Train
Luxor Train Station8 min
·
3.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sekhmet Retreat Centre provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Sekhmet Retreat Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sekhmet Retreat Centre?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sekhmet Retreat Centre from Luxor International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Luxor International Airport, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Sekhmet Retreat Centre?
Nearby landmarks include Medinet Habu Temple (5 km), Colossi of Memnon (5 km), Deir el-Medina (5 km), and the Valley of the Queens (6 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sekhmet Retreat Centre?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a writing desk, wardrobe, and some include private entrances and terraces with pool views.
Is there dining available at Sekhmet Retreat Centre?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves dinner, lunch, brunch, and cocktails.
What recreational facilities does Sekhmet Retreat Centre provide?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool, billiards, and live music performances.
Is parking available at Sekhmet Retreat Centre?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
Does Sekhmet Retreat Centre provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What types of breakfast are available at Sekhmet Retreat Centre?
Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, or halal and are available for an additional charge of 2 USD.