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Sonesta Star Goddess Nile Cruise

 
Overview:

Nile Cruise Boats of the Sonesta fleet are exceptional for their style and service with their Sonesta Star Goddess being no exception. A classic style with dining on board along with the sundeck and cabins fitted with all amenities and stunning Nile Views from panoramic windows makes for a perfect relaxing Nile Cruise in Egypt.Sailing on a 5 and 4 days itinerary between Luxor and Aswan, this page will give you all of the latest information as to your sailing itinerary and tours, along with cabins and in room amenities.

Facilities:
  • Main dining room, sun deck bar & barbecue lounge
  • Spa & fitness center, with gym, massage services, sauna and steam bath
  • Nightly entertainment programme
  • Complimentary bottle of local wine upon check in
  • Complimentary bottle of mineral water upon check in  
  • Guided sightseeing excursions
  • Daily housekeeping & laundry service
  • Doctor on call (24/7)
  • Major credit cards accepted on board Nile cruise
Accommodation:

 

  • Cabin Facilities

 

- All cabins feature panoramic windows and private terrace with Nile views
- Safety deposit box in cabins
- Plasma TV, satellite channels and in-house movie programs
- International telephone line and wireless internet connection
- Air conditioning with manual  control
- Private direct dial telephone
- Bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer
- Mini bar and safety deposit box
- Smoke detector in cabins ( smoking in designated areas only)
- Wireless Internet connection
- Private terrace
- Complimentary local wine
- In-room dining available until midnight
- Fully-purified water, filtered and softened before distribution
 
  • Hospitality 
As with all of the Sonesta Nile cruises, the Sonesta Star Goddess has an untainted reputation  for hospitality with its Cruise Crew going out of their way to serve and satisfy their guests to ensure a marvelous experience whilst on board.From Reception, to your Tour Guide, Restaurant and lounge staff to the Housekeepers. Nothing is too much trouble for them and greet you daily with their famous Egyptian hospitality. 
 
  • Cruise Interior 
The Sonesta Star Goddess has an interior design with a taste of the ‘Gentleman’s Club’ feel using traditional furnishings and smartly blended colour scheme. A wonderful welcoming lobby and reception area with classic style art paintings around the lobby and ceiling area. With modern en suite bathrooms, classic and modern designed bedrooms and suites with glorious Nile views from your balcony with large panoramic sliding windows for easy access.A Barbecue area on the top deck with full Restaurant service and tables also overlooking the Nile means you can enjoy the views at the same time as a delicious barbecue menu. The gym on board offers fitness equipment and a spa and massage facility. After a workout, relax and enjoy the spacious sundeck with sun loungers, seating area and bar. The restaurant is stylishly laid out for guests to mingle and get to know each other with very attentive waiters and chefs ready to serve you at your table with drinks. 
 
  • Fine Dining
The Sonesta Star Goddess has the expected board dining experiences of excellence as are all of the Sonesta Nile Cruise Boats. Comments regarding the amazing quality,choice and tempting delights served in the Restaurant are always superb. With a huge range of buffet style foods at breakfast and lunch, with an evening sit down Al A Carte menu to tempt even the fussiest of eaters, it will guarantee a full stomach by the end of your holiday! Chefs are willing and happy to oblige those clients with special dietary needs such as wheat or nut allergies and there are plenty of options already available for vegetarians. 
 
  • In Room Dining
There is always an option for in room dining in your cabin on the Sonesta Star Goddess if you required which covers all meal periods.Just contact Reception prior to the meal time required (throughout the day from breakfast to evening dinner) to ensure your order. If it is the A La Carte menu, the waiters will inform you of the menu for that evening. 
 
  • Lounge and Bar 
Adjacent to the lobby, the Lounge, which features a dance floor, serves light meals and a wide range of beverages for a relaxing evening sipping cocktails and enjoying the atmosphere and stylish ambiance
 
  • ‘Little Extras’ 
A real treat is in store for the unsuspecting guests for certain celebratory occasions. If you are celebrating an anniversary or birthday, please inform Reception at the Sonesta Star Goddess on checking in. They will organise a surprise for you during your evening meal in the restaurant on the day which is a very nice memory to take home with you so cameras at the ready! Often, housekeeping lay on certain towel displays in your cabin, so do not be surprised if you walk in to see a crocodile on your bed (not real of course!). At Christmas and New Year, the Nile Cruise Boats come to life for the festive season with decorations, special creative displays by the Chefs, festive Menus and parties on board for Christmas and New Years Eve to add to your Egyptian experience. 
 
  • Sun Deck Bar 
Your Sonesta Star Goddess sun deck Bar is open throughout the day allowing you to order a range of drinks from the bar with waiter service whilst you relax soaking up the sun and Nile views. It will be open until sunset, therefore the chance to sip cocktails while watching the sun go down over the beautiful Nile. 
 
  • Afternoon Tea 
Every day whilst sailing, at around 4pm every afternoon, you will be served a typical English style afternoon tea on the sundeck. Ranging from tea, coffee, cakes and sandwiches, re- live the colonial days of Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot whilst sailing the Nile. A real treat.
 
  • On board Entertainment
A Nile Cruise would not be a cruise if it did not provide on board entertainment for the clients as it adds to your wonderful Egyptian holiday experience. The Sonesta St George  along with all of the Sonesta cruises, provides a fun filled programme of events in the lounge and bar every evening. Ranging from a local Belly Dancer, to Nubian Folklore music and dancers, disco, and the very popular Galabaya Party, where you get the chance to dress up in traditional Egyptian costumes and have an evening of games, music, and fun along with your Tour Guide! Costumes are available from the on board shop and the nice thing is you get to keep it to take home as a memory and fancy dress parties. 
 
  • Nile Cruise Itinerary
5 Days - Luxor / Aswan every Monday 
4 Days - Aswan / Luxor Every Friday
 
  • Please click here for further information and full Itineraries.