Sofitel Legend Old Cataract, Aswan
Overview
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel Aswan is around a 20-minute stroll from Aswan Old Souks Market and has an indoor swimming pool plus a fitness club. This perfect 5-star hotel proudly offers 4 lounges, while Temple of Philae is situated only 0.7 miles away.
Location
Standing not far from International Museum of Nubia, the Victorian-style hotel is situated in a shopping area of Aswan. Also, Monastery of St Simeon is situated approximately 25 minutes by foot from the Aswan accommodation.
Located 1.2 miles from the appealing hotel, El-Tabia Mosque is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
For those traveling from afar, Aswan International airport is 18 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The sound-proofed rooms at the smoke-free Sofitel Legend Old Cataract are fitted with complimentary wireless internet, some of them feature a high ceiling. Wooden furniture including a couch set and a writing desk are featured. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and a shower cap, the bathrooms also include a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy rooms with views of the river.
Eat & Drink
In the luxury Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, 3 restaurants will entice guests with Mediterranean, European, and international dishes. The restaurant serves international cuisine. There is a snack bar featuring oriental setting and serving refreshing drinks. It also welcomes guests with a piano and a TV. The nearby dining opportunities include Oriental Kebabgy, which is fairly close to the property.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan include lounge chairs. You can also relax at a full-service spa and a spa salon available on site. Business travelers are welcome to use a conference room and a conference space offered on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Join Hotel Tour
Participate in the daily hotel tour at 4:00 pm to learn its history.
Get Nubian Massage
Receive a signature Nubian massage in the spa for tension relief.
Train with Trainer
Book a personal trainer session at the fitness center for custom programs.
Ride Felucca Breakfast
Take a Felucca ride with breakfast from Elephantine Island to Nubian village.
Attend Afternoon Tea
Join Afternoon Tea at the Terrace with teas and sandwiches from 3:00 pm.
Swim Infinity Pool
Dive into the infinity pool overlooking the Nile for a swim.
Location
Significant Location
Abtal El Tahrir Street offers proximity to Aswan Museum, Temple of Philae, and the Nile River.
Historic Neighborhood
The district is known for its historic significance, featuring Tombs of the Nobles and Elephantine Island.
Local Bites to Try
El Dokka, 1902 Restaurant, and Nubian Dreams Restaurant Cafe serve Middle Eastern and Egyptian cuisine.
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