5-star lakeside retreat steps from Abu Simbel Temples
Pools & Outdoor Areas
The hotel operates 2 outdoor swimming pools, including a heated rooftop pool open year-round and an infinity pool with direct views of Lake Nasser. Pool/beach towels and sun loungers are provided, and the rooftop pool includes a pool bar for drinks and snacks. The property also offers a garden, terrace, and outdoor furniture for relaxing by the water.
Dining Options
Guests dine at the on-site restaurant and poolside snack bar, with a children's buffet available for younger visitors. In-room breakfast service and special diet menus can be arranged upon request, while the bar offers a range of beverages. Executive Chef Mr. Said has been noted for personally preparing custom meals outside of standard buffet hours.
Location & Transportation
The hotel sits less than 1 km from the Abu Simbel Temples, reachable by a complimentary golf cart service provided by the property. Paid airport shuttle transfers are available from Abu Simbel Airport (3 km away), and valet parking adds convenience over standard self-parking. Guided walking tours of local culture and live sport events are also organized on-site.
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms are available, and the property includes a children's buffet specifically catering to younger guests. For guests with mobility needs, the hotel offers wheelchair access, raised toilets, toilet grab rails, a lower bathroom sink, and an emergency cord in the bathroom. Key card access, 24-hour security, and CCTV throughout the property ensure safe stays for all.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk and concierge service handle airport drops, shuttle bookings, dry cleaning, laundry, and ironing. Room service and packed lunches are provided, while safety deposit boxes, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are installed in all rooms. Guest relations staff Asma and manager Aml have been highlighted for their attentive service and assistance with temple visits.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Abu Simbel Temples
Pools: Heated rooftop pool & infinity pool with lake views
Dining: Children's buffet & custom meals by Executive Chef
Transport: Free golf cart service & valet parking
Accessibility: Wheelchair access & grab rails in bathrooms
Services: 24-hour concierge & airport shuttle
Must-do experiences
Witness the sunrise at the Abu Simbel temples for breathtaking views.
Try the local dish, Fattah, at a nearby Nubian restaurant.
Visit the Nubian Museum for insights into the local culture.
Take a felucca ride on Lake Nasser to experience serene waters.
Explore the vibrant handicraft market for unique souvenirs.
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Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
36 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Lake view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel Location
Retac Abo Simbel, Abu Simbel, 1211120,
Explore Abu Simbel
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abu Simbel Temples
9 minutes' walk
Iconic temples dedicated to Ramses II and Nefertari, known for their colossal statues and intricate carvings.
Great Temple of Ramses II
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing impressive architecture and historical significance of ancient Egypt.
Sound and Light Show
20 minutes' walk
An evening spectacle illuminating the temples while narrating the epic story of Ramses II.
Boat Tour on Lake Nasser
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours offering stunning views of the temples and surrounding landscapes, available daily.
Hiking to Wadi El-Sebua
10 minutes' drive
An adventurous hike featuring ancient temples and beautiful landscapes, best enjoyed with guided tours.
Sunset Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Egyptian cuisine with stunning views of the sunset over Lake Nasser. Reservations recommended.
Nefertari's Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving local dishes like koshari and falafel, accommodating various dietary needs.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes' walk
Featuring traditional music performances, providing a cultural vibe perfect for families and travelers.
Abu Simbel Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
A venue for local art exhibitions and cultural shows, offering a taste of the region's artistic spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Simbel 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Abu Simbel (ABS) 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Retac Abu Simbel Nefertari Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.3/10
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