Mövenpick (Accor)
Mövenpick MS Royal Lotus
Observation bar over the Luxor–Aswan reach
- Operator
- Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts (Accor)
- Accommodation
- 62 cabins · 2 suites
- Guests
- Up to 124
- Route
- Luxor, Esna, Edfu, Kom Ombo, Aswan (High Dam, Philae)
- Length
- 3 · 4 · 7 nights
- Departures
- Fridays from Aswan (3-night, Friday-Monday); Mondays from Luxor (4-night, Monday-Friday) — https://movenpick.accor.com/en/africa/egypt/nilecruisers/cruise-royal-lotus.html
- Season
- Year-round; 2026 sailing dates published as PDF
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary wireless internet per https://www.nile-cruise-egypt.com/Nile-Cruises/Movenpick-Royal-Lotus.asp ; not stated on the official Mövenpick page
About Mövenpick MS Royal Lotus
Mövenpick MS Royal Lotus offers 60 Deluxe Cabins of around 22 m², sleeping up to three, and two Royal Suites with a separate bedroom and sitting room. It is a sister ship to the Royal Lily.
Dining runs from the Lotus buffet restaurant to the Crescent Lounge for afternoon tea, an open-air Observation Bar for sunset cocktails and a sun-deck bar, with live music and themed dinner nights; halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options are catered for. The sun deck holds a pool and a plunge pool with heated whirlpool, and the ship carries a sauna, spa massage rooms and a gymnasium.
Sailings run three, four and seven nights between Luxor and Aswan via Esna, Edfu and Kom Ombo, taking in the High Dam and Philae. Three-night sailings leave Aswan on Fridays and four-night sailings leave Luxor on Mondays. The decks are connected by stairs, with no elevator on board.
Highlights
- 60 deluxe cabins, around 22 m²
- Open-air Observation Bar for sunset
- Sun-deck pool and plunge pool with whirlpool
- Sauna, spa massage and gymnasium
- Live music and themed dinner nights
The boat in detail
- Cabin categories
- Deluxe Cabin (60 units, approx. 22 sqm, max 3 persons) | Royal Suite (2 units, separate bedroom and sitting room, max 4 persons)
- Dining
- Lotus restaurant — main buffet restaurant (per righttravel.info) | Crescent Lounge (afternoon tea) | Observation Bar (sunset cocktails, open air) | Sun Deck Bar | Mövenpick ice cream kiosk (per righttravel.info) | Live music and themed dinner nights | Dietary options: halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free
- Facilities
- Sun deck with pool | Plunge pool with Jacuzzi on sun deck (per righttravel.info) | Heated whirlpool (per nile-cruise-egypt.com) | Sauna and spa massage rooms (per nile-cruise-egypt.com) | Gymnasium on third deck (per righttravel.info) | Crescent Lounge & Bar | Observation Bar | Boutique / gift shop | Bridge tables | 24-hour reception | Laundry service | 24-hour onboard doctor | No elevator — all decks by stairs (per nile-cruise-egypt.com)
- Spa · pool · gym
- Pool / plunge pool with heated whirlpool on sun deck, sauna and spa massage rooms, gymnasium (third deck). Pool confirmed on the official page; spa/sauna/gym details from nile-cruise-egypt.com and righttravel.info.
- Itineraries
- 3 nights / 4 days: Aswan to Luxor | 4 nights / 5 days: Luxor to Aswan | 7 nights: round trip
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