Venus Hotel Luxor, Luxor, Egypt

LOCATION & ABOUT US

The Venus Hotel has an excellent location near to the station, the river Nile and the Luxor Temple; in the hotel you can find some facilities like free internet, transfer to the station and more without charges. Venus Hotel is a clean, comfortable and quiet hotel in downtown Luxor. We are located next to the Egyptian bazaar street 'al Souk', pharmacies, banks, supermarkets, library and coffee shop in the heart of Luxor. From Luxor Railway Station we are about 2 minutes by taxi and 5 minutes on foot. From the airport to the hotel, we are just 15 minutes by taxi, if you let us know the details of your arrival we can pick up you.

VENUS FACILITIES & SERVICES

All rooms are fully air-conditioned and have fan, balcony and most rooms have private bathroom with hot water, although there are some rooms with shared facilities. Also we have full equipment flat for a family with kitchen, living room, bathroom and 3 rooms.

The hotel has a business centre with free internet access, photocopier and international direct dial telephone and fax, 24 hour room service are also available. We have laundry service, but if you want to wash by yourself, you can use the laundry machine in the roof for free. The breakfast is included in the price of the room and you can take it anytime and anywhere

MARS RESTAURANT

There is an onsite restaurant where you can take the Breakfast that includes fresh seasonal juice, tea or fresh Arabic filter coffee, bread, eggs, honey, cheese and butter. Our restaurant and bar are specialized in Egyptian foods, there you can savor the authentic and homeless Egyptian cuisine in Luxor, but if you want another kinds of meals, our menu has plenty options for you with cheap price than the tourist restaurants.

BACCHUS ROOF TOP GARDEN & BAR

We have a roof top garden where you can enjoy your complimentary breakfast or meals, drink Egyptian tea 'Shai', coffee or a cold beer. The best in the Bacchus roof is the view and the parties, you can join to us and dance reggae, rock, Arabic, belly dancer and any kind of music. There is a corner entertainment where you can find some games to learn Arabic, domino and cards, plus books, magazines, tourist pamphlets and book guides, in different languages about various subjects like Egyptology, history, novels or the news today. Bacchus is the Greek mythology god of wine, the inspirer of ritual madness and ecstasy and some of our guest created the 'Nothing Club' if you want to be a member just come in to the Bacchus roof to do 'Nothing', take the sun, smoke or drink, listen music and relax...

In the 24 hours reception our friendly and helpful staff are always available to help you and give any information, arranging tours, making travel bookings and international telephone calls as well as faxes.

TOURS

Venus Hotel have lot experience like a tour operator, we arrange trips for unless money than another companies because we are independent adventure holiday family business, we have different classes of new cars (limousine, jeeps, buses) and guides in any language, so we are specialist in itineraries for travel anywhere in the ancient and modern Egypt. Some of our tours are:

*West Bank (Kings Valley, Hashepsut, Medina Habu, Memnon Colossi)

*East Bank (Luxor and Karnak temple, Museums, Calesh horse chariot ride and belly dancer)

*Sailing a felucca wind boat or a cruiser in the Nile.

*Fly in to the Luxor´s sky in a Hot air balloon or ride a quad four wheels motorbike in the desert, rent a bike, a Camel, horse or donkey in the country village.

*One day sightseeing tours to other cities like Cairo, Aswan, Abu Simbel, Hurgada in the Red Sea or the safari in the dessert and oasis.

Just come and take a look of the tours in the information desk, there is an anthropologist & archaeologist from Colombia, she can give you a introduction in English or Spanish about the city, the history, provide you with maps, pamphlets and cards with all the information that you need for make of your vacations a cultural exchange and learn about the Egyptian life style in the present and in the past.