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Official Rating - 5*- Bed & Breakfast / Half Board The Sonesta St. George Hotel is only minutes away from Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum and in the center of the city?s shopping district. Settled in a modern seven-story building with a stucco facade. Featuring bay-shaped iron balconies and lower-level terraces, overlooking the Nile River. Accommodation The hotel consists of 224 luxurious guestrooms and suites. Features include remote-control television, air-conditioning, electronic door locks, radio, hair dryer, mini-bar, direct-dial telephone and safety-deposit box. All guestrooms are equipped with fire safety features. Food & Beverage Serapis is the main dining room, overlooking the Nile and hotel pool, serving breakfast buffet of International and Japanese selections, and dinner buffet with theme nights. Beban is the a la carte restaurant, overlooking the Nile and hotel pool, serving Italian specialties. Open daily for lunch and dinner. The Aladdin is situated in our conservatory overlooking the garden, it is a tantalizing oriental restaurant with a magnificent view of the Nile River, featuring grilled items and Middle Eastern specialties. Belly dancer show every Monday, Wednesday & Friday. The Miyako restaurant is the only authentic Japanese restaurant in Upper Egypt (at lobby level). Nobles is an English pub offering a grand view over the Nile to the lush green farmland on the far shore, and Lotus cafe is located by the hotel entrance serving, light snack menu, ice cream, French pastries, fresh juices, tea and coffee. Sports & Leisure Outdoor heated swimming pool with separate children?s section, weekly activity program, fully equipped health and fitness center offering free weights, exercise and strength-training machines, massage, other activities, trips and competitions. Facilities & Services There is 24-hour room service, bank, laundry, valet, message service, baby-sitting service (upon request), travel agency, money exchange, money withdrawal machines, massage service and hairdresser. Fully equipped meeting and function space, including a 600-square meter ballroom with panoramic views of the Nile, which can accommodate up to 600 people theatre style. Useful Information On Distances On the East Bank of the Nile River, 7 km from Luxor international airport (LXR) and minutes away from Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum. Entry Requirements On entry into Egypt, you must obtain a visitors visa at the port of entry, the fee is ?10 (subject to change). Sharm El Sheikh is considered a free zone, due to being located in the Sinai Peninsula. Travel on excursions outside the peninsula, the visitor?s visa is a requirement. We recommend that you see your Medhotels rep on arrival, and they will assist you with obtaining the visa. Please Note Please note that works are taking place on three floors of the building from 09:00-17:00 & 19:00-21:00 on a daily basis, however guests wont be disturb as works are internal. Completion date is estimated for December 2009.
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