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Our top choices for Abu Simbel historic hotels

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1. Azal Lagoons Resort Abu Simbel

Azal Lagoons Resort Abu Simbel
4.0 star property
Abu Simbel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
ABIGAIL
The price is AU$456
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Azal Lagoons Resort Abu Simbel
A historic building with arched windows and a courtyard with tables and chairs.

2. New Abusimble Hotel

New Abusimble Hotel
3.0 star property
Abu Simbel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"room was excellent and staff very friendly. Perfect stop to visit temples in the early morning."
Italy
lorenzo
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
New Abusimble Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, two wicker chairs, a small table, and a tiled floor.

3. Retac Abu Simbel

Retac Abu Simbel
3.5 star property
Abu Simbel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"5/5 — Amazing stay at Abu Simbel! I had an excellent experience at this hotel. The room was clean, and the staff were very friendly. Breakfast was included and delicious. The location is perfect — it’s just a short walk to the Abu Simbel temples. The infinity pool overlooks the lake, and watching the sunset from there was absolutely stunning. I highly recommend this hotel for anyone visiting Abu Simbel! "
United States
Terumi
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Retac Abu Simbel
A swimming pool with a sunset view, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.

4. Seti Abu Simbel Lake Resort

Seti Abu Simbel Lake Resort
4.0 star property
Abu Simbel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, comfortable and well-maintained. It was a beautiful getaway, and well worth the night in Abu Simbel to avoid the crowds. We had the site basically to ourselves in the afternoon, and it was absolutely amazing."
United States
virgilio
The price is AU$853
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Seti Abu Simbel Lake Resort
A person in a white and blue dress standing on a boat with a view of a large sandy hill in the background.

5. Summer Land Hotel

Summer Land Hotel
3.0 star property
Abu Simbel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Service was excellent. Room had everything you really need, good AC, close to shops, has own restaurant and breakfast is included. Bed and pillows were a little too firm for my liking."
United States
Mrs. P
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Summer Land Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a counter, chairs, and a person standing behind it.

6. applicators hotel

applicators hotel
3.0 star property
Abu Simbel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Staffs were so nice and friendly. The hotel needs some renovation and new carpet. "
United States
Saied
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
applicators hotel
A courtyard with traditional architecture, including arches and a tiled roof.

7. Kabara

Kabara
3.5 star property
Abu Simbel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Family-friendly. On se sent bien accueilli, c'est un endroit où le client dès le premier jour est considéré comme un membre a part entière."
Canada
charles
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kabara
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a bed with patterned bedding, a painting on the wall, and a staircase.

8. Hllol Hotel Abu Simbel

Hllol Hotel Abu Simbel
2.5 star property
Abu Simbel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
" Hotel was very clean. Accommodations were as expected. The staff extra helpful (went out of their way to help us with a 2 year old baby on the trip) "
United States
Pierre
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hllol Hotel Abu Simbel
A boat deck with seating and a view of the sunset over water.

9. sama

sama
3.0 star property
Abu Simbel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Overall our room is clean and the location is very close to Abu Simbel Temple. Not very quiet. The hotel boss can offer boat trip "
United States
Qirui
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
sama
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Abu Simbel?
The historical places in Abu Simbel are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore all there is to see and do such as the temples and mountain views.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Abu Simbel?
Abu Simbel is home to 25 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Abu Simbel?
Abu Simbel is notable for landmarks like Temple of Queen Nefertari, Sun Temple of Ramses II and Nefertari's Temple of Hathor. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Abusimble Port and Nile.
What is a historic hotel like in Abu Simbel?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Abu Simbel often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Abu Simbel have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Abu Simbel, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.