Serene Nile views and intimate ambiance define your stay, with spacious cabins and beautiful balconies enhancing the experience. Delight in artfully prepared meals and personalised service, ensuring every moment aboard is unforgettable.
Popular amenities
Pool
Breakfast included
Spa
Parking included
Restaurant
Air-conditioning
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East Bank, a neighbourhood in Luxor, is home to MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise. Ancient Thebes Necropolis and Nile reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Karnak Sound & Light Show and ACE-Animal Care in Egypt. Visit our Luxor travel guide
Alexander the Great Dock, Luxor, Luxor Governorate
What's nearby
Luxor Museum
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Luxor Temple
7 min walk - 0.6 km
Karnak
17 min walk - 1.5 km
Luxor Corniche
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Mummification Museum
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
Luxor Station
5 min drive
Luxor (LXR-Luxor Intl.)
15 min drive
Restaurants
Beban
2 min drive
Kaya Restoz
3 min walk
Abydos Nile View
4 min walk
El Hussien Restaurant
4 min drive
Paris Restaurant
15 min drive
About this property
MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise
Luxury family-friendly cruise ship located in East Bank
At MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, an attached winery and a nightclub. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage or a manicure/pedicure. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Yoga classes and fitness classes are offered at the 24-hour health club; MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise also has a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and an art gallery on-site. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.
Other perks include:
An outdoor pool and a children's pool
Free self-parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a gift shop and tour/ticket information
Concierge services, a TV in reception and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
Children's dinnerware and childcare services
Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and free toiletries
32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Daily housekeeping, desks and phones
All-inclusive details
In-room minibar (some restrictions)
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Available in all rooms: Wired internet (surcharge)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
24-hour health club
Art gallery
Children's pool
Fitness classes
Library
Nightclub
Outdoor pool
Sauna
Steam room
TV in common areas
Winery
Yoga classes
Family friendly
Children's dinnerware
Children's pool
In-room babysitting
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Business services
24-hour business centre
Meeting room
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Picnic area
Rooftop terrace
Spa
Manicures/pedicures
Massage
Treatment room
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
More
4 floors
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Champagne service
Free bottled water
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 9 AM
Minimum check-in age - 12
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Please be advised that this property is a cruise ship and not a standard hotel. Check-in takes place Aswan or Luxor. Guests must contact this cruise ship 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
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
Please note: Cruise ship itineraries require a USD 200 supplement for adults and USD 100 for children ages 4-11 for sightseeing (including transportation, guide, and entrance fees). Destinations include Karnak, Luxor, Edfu, Hatshepsut, and Kom Ombo temples, King’s Valley, and the High Dam. Alternately, guests may choose to sight see independently.
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: EGP 1000 per person (one-way)
Airport shuttle fee per child: EGP 500 (one-way), (from 6 to 12 years old)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Frequently asked questions
Does MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Is MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise?
Check-in begins at 9 AM.
What time is check-out at MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise?
Checkout is at noon.
Does MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EGP 1000 per person applies.
Where is MS Alexander The Great Nile Cruise located?
This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Luxor for at least part of your stay – see Special Check-in Instructions for more details.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected 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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