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Shahhat House

shahhat house - habu - al bairat - west ban - luxor, West bank, 85951 Luxor, Egypt
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Shahhat House

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Scored 9.4
9.4
Rated superb
Superb
36 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 969 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
    In all areas • 13 Mbps
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
Reliable info:
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

A recently renovated villa situated in the West bank district of Luxor, Shahhat House offers accommodation with with a shared lounge, parking on-site and free WiFi. This villa features air-conditioned accommodation with a patio. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The villa has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. A minimarket is available at the villa. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and the villa can arrange a car rental service. Popular points of interest near Shahhat House include Medinet Habu Temple, Deir el-Medina and Colossi of Memnon. Luxor International Airport is 27 km from the property.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site

Activities:

Hiking

Cycling

Horse riding

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Luxor

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aurelija
    Norway Norway
    “Place is amazing and very authentic. Best recommendations!”
  • Dyana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The view are so nice, love it. And the host were very helpful 👍🏻”
  • Patrycja
    Poland Poland
    “Beautiful place with an amazing view over the Habu Temple from the rooftop. They serve an amazing Egyptian breakfast so we highly recommend to try it! House is spacious and clean. The hostess of the house helped us a lot and answered all of our...”
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We loved everything. What a beautiful house. And you will not get a better view anywhere. Just cross the road and you can visit one of the best temples in Egypt. The village is peaceful but an easy taxi ride anywhere. And Hamdy was simply the...”
  • Joanne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Beautiful view, friendly people, great breakfast on the roof for a small extra cost”
  • Ellen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was fantastic, an exceptional view, quiet and the locals are friendly and welcoming. The ticket office is a quick walk around the corner and trips to valley of the kings etc are only about 10 minutes in the car. The rooms were...”
  • Laurent
    France France
    “Highest standard of consumer service. House well equiped and beautifuly decorated. Incredible view on antiquities. In the heart of west bank monuments, most being at walking distance.”
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really splendid location in a quiet village overlooking the magnificent Medinet Habu temple. The owners are very responsive and helpful. The house is cool, quiet and clean.”
  • Ekaterina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Top notch.. Very nicely done traditional house, clean!! (Hygine and cleanliness standarss in Egypt are very low so, not to be taken for granted). Location cannot be better - views over Valley of Queen, watch hot air baloons every morning, quiet...”
  • Manuel
    Germany Germany
    “Wonderful location, with a cool terrace and a good view of the near Ramses III temple. Neat house with nice architecture.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hamdy Shahhat

Company review score: 9.4Based on 5,017 reviews from 37 properties
37 managed properties

Company information

We can't wait to host you in our Shahhat House, you are very welcome to come for shorter or longer time. We will take care of your comfort and best experience in our area.

Property information

The Shahhat House is located in a absolutely amazing place, just in front of magnificent Medinet Habu Temple and very close to many other ancient Egyptian historical sites. The view from the tarrace is stunning. You may enjoy the look of the ancient temple with the Theban Mountains in the background... Truly amazing!!! Old Coptic church is walking distance to the desert. Many other attractions of ancient Thebes are easy to reach by taxi, bikes or even donkey, camel or horse ride. The house is just in front of Habu Temple, yest quiet and a bit hidden from the crowds. You can relax in air conditioned rooms or in the top roof terrace on the roof with magnificent views. Every morning you can observe flying baloons (or even take part yourselves in the baloon ride). The house is decorated in a traditional Egyptian style, with dome ceilings and beautiful openwork decorations in the windows. You will find in the house all that is necessary for comfortable stay. Washing machine, kitchen equipped with necessary equipment, or to relax with TV or free wi-fi browsing. We take care of the comfort of our guests, and cleanliness of the rooms and the whole property. Hand soap and toilette paper is always available. If something is missing just ask and we will organize it for you. We speak English so you may come to us with any problems and any needs, we will help you to get wahatever you need. Is it a taxi, transfer to and from the airport, organization of the trip, guided tours to the temples - anything really what you need is at your hands.

Neighbourhood information

Our area is simply amazing when it comes to touristic attractions. You will have easy access to all ancient Thebe's sites like temples, tombs, monuments, ruins. It is easy to get to Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Edfu Temple. Many other attractions are available like air baloons ride, horse, donkey and camel riding. You can rent bikes, have a trip on the River Nile to visit the Banana Island where you can eat the banana from the tree. You can take part in safari to the desert, where you spend a night with Beduins. You can have a full program of attractions for 1-2 weeks.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shahhat House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    Basic free WiFi 13 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

    Kitchen

    • Shared kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette

    Bedroom

    • Linen

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shared bathroom
    • Bath
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan

    Outdoors

    • Outdoor furniture
    • Sun terrace
    • Patio
    • Terrace

    Common areas

    • Shared lounge/TV area

    Food & Drink

    • Kid meals
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Breakfast in the room

    Activities

    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Bike tours
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Pub crawls
      Additional charge
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Additional charge

    Services & Extras

    • Wake-up service
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock

    Outdoor & View

    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • View

    Transport

    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out

    Cleaning services

    • Ironing service
      Additional charge

    Shops

    • Minimarket on site

    Miscellaneous

    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • CCTV outside property

    Languages spoken

    • Arabic
    • English

    House rules
    Shahhat House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Shahhat House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Shahhat House

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Shahhat House on this page.

    • Yes, Shahhat House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Shahhat House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Pub crawls
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Walking tours
      • Horse riding
      • Tour or class about local culture

    • Check-in at Shahhat House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Shahhat House is 3 miles from the centre of Luxor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Shahhat House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Shahhat House has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Shahhat House can accommodate the following group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.