Best Secluded Hotels in Egypt

Located close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of ancient Thebes and the Valley of the Kings, Al Moudira Hotel is a luxurious sanctuary in Luxor. On the west bank of the River Nile, this hotel sits within ten hectares of lush gardens and palm groves. The hotel is comprised of fifty-four beautifully appointed suites, in addition to lavish apartments and villas, with access to ten tranquil courtyards complete with fountains and greenery. Guests are invited to dine in any of the hotel’s multiple dining venues including the farm restaurant where only the finest ingredients from the hotel’s on-site farm are served. There are private dining options and a recently opened Egyptian restaurant and café, Khan Al Moudira. Rejuvenating spa and wellness facilities are on hand to help you make the most of your stay, including a serene outdoor swimming pool and sun deck area and a traditional Hammam. There is a fully equipped fitness centre with yoga and meditation classes available.

At The Oberoi Beach Resort, Sahl Hasheesh, guests can experience the perfect combination of seclusion and luxury, spanning 48 acres along the banks of the Red Sea. This all-suite luxury resort offers private beach access and breathtaking views of the unspoiled coral reefs that house 20% of the world’s endemic fish species. There is an in-house PADI dive centre for beginner to advanced divers, as well as plenty of other recreational activities, from snorkelling to desert safaris. Accommodations range from traditional rooms to opulent Royal Suites with private pools, courtyards, and canopied dining pavilions. On-site restaurants serve up international and authentic Indian cuisines, while the resort’s well-designed architecture allows plenty of light, space, and water. Furthermore, guests can embark on an exciting day trip to the ancient city of Thebes or renew their wedding vows with a romantic ceremony.