Jewel Howard Carter Hotel

Jewel Howard Carter Hotel

Jewel Howard Carter Hotel is at El Gorf in El Bairat on the west bank, named after the archaeologist who opened Tutankhamun's tomb a few kilometres up the road. The Colossi of Memnon are 4.7 km away, Medinet Habu 5 km and the Valley of the Kings 7 km. Luxor Museum and Luxor Temple sit 4.1 and 4.2 km away across the river, the train station is 4.8 km and the airport 11 km, and the hotel runs a shuttle.

Eighteen room types run from a 24 m2 single to a 70 m2 two-bedroom apartment for five, most of them between 30 and 40 m2, and many have a balcony over the garden, the pool or the river. Each has air conditioning, a minibar, a kettle, a desk, a safe and a private bathroom. The pool is kept for adults and stays open all year with towels at the water, and there is an open-air bath and a hot tub beside it. Add a restaurant, a bar, an executive lounge, a shared kitchen, a billiard table and a garden with a barbecue, a picnic area and a fireplace. The desk rents bicycles and arranges horse riding and guided walks. German and English are spoken. Check-in runs from 13:00 to 23:30 and check-out from 11:00 to 11:30.