MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor

5.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat along the Nile River, where they can enjoy a hot stone massage and spend tranquil moments by the rooftop pool

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The MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise connects ancient history with modern comfort as it sails from Aswan or Luxor. Guests cool off in the swimming pool equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, then relax on the rooftop terrace or treat themselves to a restorative hot stone massage.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Room

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Luxor is home to MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ancient Thebes Necropolis and Nile, while Mummification Museum and Luxor Museum are cultural highlights. ACE-Animal Care in Egypt and Karnak Sound & Light Show are also worth visiting. Visit our Luxor travel guide
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Luxor, Luxor, Luxor Governorate

What's nearby

  • Luxor Temple, famous landmark of Egypt, first pylon view
    Luxor Temple
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Dendera, Egypt - 20 January 2023: Traditional Souvenirs and Fabric Shops nearby Dendera Temple .
    Luxor Market
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Great Hypostyle Hall and clouds at the Temples of Karnak
    Luxor Museum
    5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Mansheya Street
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mummification Museum
    4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Luxor Station
    19 min walk
  • Luxor (LXR-Luxor Intl.)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Nile Terrace
    2 min drive
  • Karkadeh Bar
    18 min walk
  • Cotê Jardin Restaurant
    18 min walk
  • Beban
    12 min walk
  • Shark Restaurant Fish
    7 min walk

About this property

MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor

  • Luxury cruise ship
  • Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, an attached winery, and a marina at MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage. In addition to a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • A water dispenser, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
    • An elevator, luggage storage, and a gift shop
    • A porter/bellhop, massage treatment rooms, and multilingual staff
  • Room features
  • All 60 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as private indoor hot tubs and fireplaces, in addition to perks like premium bedding and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and bidets
    • LED TVs with premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Marina
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Hot stone massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is a cruise ship and not a standard hotel. Check-in takes place in Aswan or Luxor. Guests must contact this property 72 hours in advance to arrange check-in, as locations and times are subject to change.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor located?

This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Luxor for at least part of your stay.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

MS Esmeralda Nile Cruise from Aswan or Luxor Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and management Good cruise and easy going
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staffs, a lot of nice food varieties, and excellent view from the room The swimming pool is too small.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 4 nights in May 2019