archaeological site · Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Hotels near Thebes
Thebes, known to the ancient Egyptians as Waset, was an ancient Egyptian city located along the Nile about 800 kilometers (500 mi) south of the Mediterranean. Its ruins lie within the modern Egyptian city of Luxor. Thebes was the main city of the fourth Upper Egyptian nome and was the capital of Egypt for long periods during the Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom eras.
312 hotels within 5 km of Thebes in Luxor Governorate, Egypt as the crow flies, including 75 properties rated 4 stars or higher. The closest we have measured is New Memnon Hotel, a 100 m walk away.
Thebes isn't a single site you can stand in front of and photograph — it's the ancient name for the whole Luxor area, so "staying near Thebes" really means choosing which bank of the Nile suits your itinerary. The east bank holds Karnak Temple Complex and the modern town, with its restaurants, souvenir shops and river corniche; the west bank is quieter and closer to the Valley of the Kings and the mortuary temples, which matters if you want to reach the tombs before the midday heat and coach crowds arrive.
Given that, location trade-offs come down to which ruins you prioritise and how much you want a view. East-bank hotels tend to give easier access to Karnak and Luxor's evening life; west-bank stays suit early tomb visits and often offer better value and calmer surroundings, at the cost of crossing the river for dinner options. If you're planning day trips further afield to Abu Simbel or Saqqara, a base with easy road or river access matters more than being metres from any one temple.
Where to stay near Thebes
Showing 24 of 312 hotels. The counts on this page cover all 312.
New Memnon Hotel
Memnon Street, West Bank
100 m walk
Amenhotep Apartments
Colossi of Memnon street, West Bank, Luxor
400 m walk
Nour El Gourna
West Bank, Old Gourna
700 m walk
Pharaohs Hotel
Habu City, West Bank
700 m walk
Tibs mountain view
10.04 reviewsطريق القاهرة إلى أسوان الغربية, 85958
700 m walk
Sharqotel Luxor
West Bank - El Boairat - Habu Temple Street
800 m walk
Shahhat View House, Charming Private Villa in Luxor West Bank with Habu Temple Views, for up to 6 guests
shahhat house - habu - al bairat - west ban - luxor
1.1 km walk
sun smile guest house᭄ꦿ
Al Tmsalyn
1.1 km walk
Quiet Gate Guest House
9.779 reviews1.2 km walk
Mystical habou domes villa private pool
Mystical Habou Domes, Medinet Habou, El Bairat, West Bank
1.3 km walk
Sultan Guest House
بجوار مدينة هابو
1.4 km walk
Farida Palace
10.012 reviewsHabu, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, 1341431
1.5 km walk
Luxury Ground Floor Appartment , BEST mountain views! near Temples
Mountain View Villa
1.6 km walk
Shahhat Apartments - Habu Temple & Mountain View
Luxor west bank
1.6 km walk
calming valley
9.818 reviewsMedaint Habou
1.7 km walk
West Bank Guest House
10.07 reviewsAl Baairat, luxor
1.8 km walk
Amenophis Hotel
9.012 reviewsMedinet Habou, West Bank,
1.8 km walk
Beit Sabée
West Bank, Near Medinet Habu Temple
1.8 km walk
Rose Guest House 您在盧克索的第二個家
Medinat Habu, al bairat
1.8 km walk
Malkata House - Boutique hotel and restaurant
9.6765 reviewsNear the temple of Medinat Habu Al Bairat
1.8 km walk
Ramsses Palace
Al Biirat, Al Qarna, Luxor Governorate, Egypt, 85958
1.8 km walk
Bedouin lodge luxor
Street Memnon of clothes, West bank, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, 85885
1.8 km walk
hathor guest house
medinat habu
1.8 km walk
Beit El Hanna Valley View
PH9W+9V4, Al Bairat, Al Qarna, Luxor Governorate 1340531
1.9 km walk
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