Old Cataract, Aswan - Operated By Mandarin Oriental, Aswan
Overview
Located merely 11 minutes' stroll from The Fatimid Cemetery, Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel Aswan features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. This perfect 5-star hotel offers a banquet hall and sits 1.1 miles from the massive Unfinished obelisk.
Location
The Aswan hotel lies approximately 5 minutes by foot from Ferial Gardens and within reach of the Nubian International Museum of Nubia. The non-smoking Sofitel Legend Old Cataract is conveniently situated around 1 mile from Elephantine Island.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Aswan Botanical Garden, about 25 minutes by foot from the appealing accommodation.
For those traveling from afar, Aswan International airport is 18 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel are air-conditioned and fitted with free wireless internet and a stereo system as well as a mini-bar. The Victorian-style hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with wooden furniture. A river view is offered in all rooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests, searching for Middle Eastern food are welcome in Oriental Kebabgy restaurant, while those, who like Mediterranean cuisine, can opt for Saraya restaurant. Refreshing drinks and poolside views are available at the piano bar. It features a traditional design.
Leisure & Business
Along with a fitness studio, the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan also features a Turkish steam bath, Jacuzzis, and a hot tub. Sailing and boating lovers will enjoy these activities on site. A spa salon is sure to make for an excellent stay. Business travelers are welcome to use a conference room offered on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 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
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- 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
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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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