Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

5 stars
Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan, Egypt
Aswan, Egypt
+20 102 222 9071
9.4
Wonderful
based on 1406 reviews
1,406 reviews
Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
2 guests, 1 room
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£324
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Luxury Room
£324
King room
£390
Deluxe room
£619
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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

Sat 13/6
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Sun 14/6
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
£619
nightly with VAT
Luxury Room
1 king bed
£324
nightly with VAT
King room
bed type unknown
£390
nightly with VAT
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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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Service9.5 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 Museum333 yd
  • Elephantine Island0.3 mi
  • Unfinished Obelisk0.6 mi
  • Mausoleum of the Aga Khan0.7 mi
  • Kitchener's Island0.8 mi
  • Aswan Botanical Garden0.8 mi
  • Aswan Bazaar1.1 mi
  • Monastery of St Simeon1.2 mi
  • Tombs of the Nobles1.4 mi
  • Nubian Villages2.1 mi
  • Philae Temple3.9 mi
  • Temple of Philae3.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

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

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£622
£942
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 205% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £343, while the most expensive was £343.
  • How long should you stay at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

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, 0.9 miles 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 9.2 miles from Aswan.

  • Does Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan have a pool?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan in Aswan and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.3
0.9 mi
Aswan
9.2 mi

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