Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
5 stars

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

Abtal El Tahir Street, Aswan, Egypt
Aswan, Egypt
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£133
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9.3
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based on 1370 reviews
1,370 reviews

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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.

9.3
Wonderful rating
Based on 1,370 verified guest reviews

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Double room
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£133
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£309
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Standard Room
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£496
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King room
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£301
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£339
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£385
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£133
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£311
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£320
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£332
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Amenities at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Steam room
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

General

  • Garden view
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

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

Parking and transportation

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

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

9.3
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1370 verified ratings
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Very good
103
Good
53
Okay
15
Fair
7
Mediocre
9
Poor
16

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests have praised the hotel's stunning views and cleanliness, highlighting the beautiful location and well-maintained facilities. However, there are concerns regarding the inconsistency in service quality, with some guests experiencing rude staff and poor customer service. Overall, while many enjoyed their stay and appreciated the ambiance, there were notable frustrations with certain staff interactions and service issues.
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8.2
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Abdulaziz, Dec 2019
Pros (+) The location and all the history that goes with the place

Location

Abtal El Tahir Street, Aswan

What's nearby

  • Nubian Museum287 yd
  • Elephantine Island0.4 mi
  • Unfinished Obelisk0.5 mi
  • Mausoleum of the Aga Khan0.8 mi
  • Kitchener's Island0.8 mi
  • Aswan Botanical Garden0.9 mi
  • Aswan Bazaar1 mi
  • Monastery of St Simeon1.3 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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Most expensive month to stay with an average 126% rise in price.
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  • 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 September.
  • 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 Friday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £384, while the most expensive was £384.
  • How long should you stay at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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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 Tahir 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 8.9 miles 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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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.3
0.9 mi
Aswan
9.2 mi

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