Old Cataract, Aswan

5 stars
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based on 1407 reviews
1 407 reviews
Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan, Egypt
Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan
+20 102 222 9071
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Tue 22/9
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Overview

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract is set in Aswan and is close to local attractions, such as the Nubian Museum. It also offers a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool and a sauna.

This elegant hotel provides 24-hour room service, an express check-in and check-out feature and a Turkish steam bath. It also offers babysitting services, a currency exchange and a reception that is available around the clock. It also provides superb facilities for meetings and events.

The modern rooms offer slippers, a flat-screen TV and a mini bar. All feature a private bathroom with robes and amenities.

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving international cuisine. A relaxing beverage can be enjoyed in the on-site bar. For guests with day trips planned, the hotel offers packed lunches if needed.

The location of Sofitel Legend Old Cataract permits easy access to many tourist attractions by foot. Philae and Nubian Village are an easy car ride away.

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Amenities at Old Cataract, Aswan

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of Old Cataract, Aswan

9,4
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's exceptional location with breathtaking Nile views, its historic and elegant atmosphere, and the high quality of breakfast offerings. Many found the staff friendly and helpful, though some experienced inconsistent or disappointing service. The pool area, gardens, and classic architecture were frequently highlighted as standout features. A few guests noted issues with maintenance, value for price, and occasional slow service, but overall, the hotel left a memorable impression, especially for those seeking a unique and luxurious experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Pool8.5 out of 10
Service6 out of 10
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8.2
Very good
Abdulaziz, Dec 2019
Pros (+) The location and all the history that goes with the place

Location

Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan

What's nearby

  • Nubian Museum311 m
  • Elephantine Island0.5 km
  • Unfinished Obelisk1 km
  • Mausoleum of the Aga Khan1.1 km
  • Kitchener's Island1.3 km
  • Aswan Botanical Garden1.3 km
  • Aswan Bazaar1.8 km
  • Monastery of St Simeon1.9 km
  • Tombs of the Nobles2.3 km
  • Nubian Villages3.4 km
  • Philae Temple6.3 km
  • Temple of Philae6.3 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Old Cataract, Aswan

Which month has the cheapest rates at Old Cataract, Aswan?

The cheapest month to stay at Old Cataract, Aswan is August, with an average nightly rate of R9 867. The most expensive month is December at R18 095 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Old Cataract, Aswan?

The cheapest day to book Old Cataract, Aswan is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of R10 881. The most expensive day is Thursday at R171 452 per night.

How far in advance should you book Old Cataract, Aswan?

To get the best price at Old Cataract, Aswan, book around 2 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 18% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Old Cataract, Aswan

  • Where is Old Cataract, Aswan located?

    Old Cataract, Aswan is located at Abtal El Tahrir Street, 1,5 km from the centre of Aswan. Nubian Museum is the closest landmark to Old Cataract, Aswan.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Old Cataract, Aswan?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Old Cataract, Aswan.

  • Does Old Cataract, Aswan offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Old Cataract, Aswan offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Old Cataract, Aswan from the airport?

    Old Cataract, Aswan is 14,8 km from Aswan.

  • Does Old Cataract, Aswan have a pool?

    Yes, Old Cataract, Aswan has a pool on-site.

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8,3
1,5 km
Aswan
14,8 km

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