This hotel was selected from the Thomson brochure as a special, luxurious treat. It was 100% disappointing. Crowded, noisy and right on the outskirts of the town, down a long drive and shut off by high walls and guards, you really could be at a cheap European resort as it fills up with large tour groups. Rooms, in blocks with... more

We spent a week a the Sofitel Karnak at the end of July '08. As I had made all the decisions with regards to the hotel, I was nervous but I needn't have been as the hotel totally exceeded both mine and my family's expectations! We booked the hotel and transfers seperately with Hotels4U.com (owned by Thomas Cook) and booked... more

My wife and I decided to go on a holiday without our two daughters and selected this hotel over many others after careful consideration - and I must say we read a few things on here days before we left (6th August 2008) and worried about our choice. However there is no need to worry - the Sofitel Karnak was... more

Arrived at the Sofitel for the final leg of our stay in Egypt. We picked the hotel after hearing the Sheraton was having building work and I'm very pleased we did. As you travel out of town and then down the drive to the main building you can't help but notice the fantastic gardens. The hotel is a sprawl of... more

me and my fiance went here for a week and we wish we'd booked two! we used the gym everyday, play squash and tennis and my fiance was even invited to play in a hotel football match with the staff and other guests. we sun bathed during the day and had delicious food and meet great people. the food is... more

We stayed at the Sofitel Karnak towards the end of July through to the 11th August. Half Board. Had a fantastic time, no problems or tummy bugs. Staff couldn't be more helpful and polite. I myself am a fussy eater but had no trouble with finding something I liked to eat. The free boat into Luxor was great. We intend... more

This hotel is excellent, we had a great stay , gardens and pool are beautiful and clean. The room is comfy. Hotel has many amenities and things to do if you dont want to go out. The staff is outstanding , helpful and very polite. The hotel has 3 restaurants , which had very nice food and a great atmoshere. more

My family and I stayed at the Sofitel Karnak for 2 weeks at the end of July 2008 and had a superb time. Accomodation The room was better than we expected and the a/c was teriffic as it was 40 in the shade!! Pool area and gardens were superb as was the free transport via bus or boat from the... more

We stayed for one week at the Sofitel Karnak. We were a party of 9. The rooms were impeccably clean and serviced everyday. Any problems were dealt with instantly. The food was plentiful and varied, anybody who is unalbe to find anythign to their liking is lying. The staff were helpful and would bring you any thing extra you wanted.... more