Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

5 stars
Fri 12/6
-
Sat 13/6
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
R7 082
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Luxury Room
R7 082
King room
R8 514
Deluxe room
R13 519
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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.

9,4
Wonderful rating
Based on 1 406 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

Fri 12/6
-
Sat 13/6
King room
bed type unknown
R8 514
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R9 268
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R10 134
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R13 519
nightly with fees
Luxury Room
1 king bed
R7 082
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R7 540
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R13 201
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Seating area
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Pool table

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

9,4
Wonderful
1406 verified ratings
Wonderful
1197
Very good
107
Good
53
Okay
16
Fair
7
Mediocre
10
Poor
16

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's amazing location with stunning views of the Nile, beautiful historic and atmospheric buildings, and comfortable, spacious rooms. Many highlighted the excellent and friendly service from staff, with some mentioning special upgrades and memorable experiences. The pool and garden areas were also appreciated. However, some guests noted inconsistent service quality, occasional maintenance issues, and mixed experiences with food and amenities. Overall, the hotel is seen as a luxurious and unique place with a rich history and charm, though some service aspects could improve.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness6.5 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 Museum304 m
  • Elephantine Island0.5 km
  • Unfinished Obelisk0.9 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

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

  • Where is Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan located?

    Sofitel Legend 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 Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan.

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

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

  • Does Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan offer free Wi-Fi?

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

  • How far is Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan from the airport?

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

  • Does Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan have a pool?

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

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Distance to airport

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