Where to stay · Luxor, Egypt
Where to stay in Luxor
6 areas worth booking in Luxor, sorted by the budget each one actually suits — what the neighborhood feels like, and what a night there costs.
Budget — best areas
≈ $15 / nightThe streets behind Luxor Temple: the souk, cheap hotels, cafés and the train station.
Across the river among sugar-cane fields and mud-brick villages, close to the tombs, with guesthouses and calm.
The west-bank village by the ferry dock, with small hotels and riverside restaurants.
Mid-range — best areas
≈ $60 / nightThe Nile promenade between Luxor Temple and Karnak, with the big hotels, cruise boats and the museum.
Luxury — best areas
≈ $250 / nightThe riverbank north of Karnak, with resort hotels and gardens away from the town's bustle.
Around the Winter Palace gardens, steps from Luxor Temple and the Corniche.
Now pick the hotel
Once you've settled on an area, the Luxor guide carries our checked shortlist for each tier — what it costs, why it's on the list, and where to book it.