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Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

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Abtal El Tahir Street, Aswan, 1800 781 504
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PRESTIGE SUITE, 1 King size bed, Terrace, Nile View
67 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View
53 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View
65 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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OPERA SUITE, 1 king-size bed, terrace, Nile View
138 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View
45 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Palace Cataract Suite, 1 King Bed, Nile View
84 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premium Room, 2 Single Beds, View
36 square metres
2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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PALACE PRESTIGE SUITE, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, River View
60 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
24-hour business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)

With a stay at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, you'll be centrally located in Aswan, just a 5-minute walk from Nubian Museum and 12 minutes by foot from Fatimid Cemetery Main Entrance. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Elephantine Island and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Nile.

Make yourself at home in one of the 138 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a spa tub. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy French cuisine at 1902 RESTAURANT, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 4 bars/lounges.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Aswan? This hotel has 474 square feet (44 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Languages spoken

  • English

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Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

Abtal El Tahir Street, Aswan,

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 138
  • Number of floors - 9
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Full-service spa
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1899
  • Number of restaurants - 4
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space size (feet) - 474
  • Conference space size (meters) - 44
  • Number of meeting rooms - 3
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Number of bars/lounges - 4
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Water dispenser
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Vegetable garden
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Organic food
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Lift door width (inches) - 35
  • Lift door width (centimetres) - 90

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Arabic

Room Amenities

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan offers 138 accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Dial-up internet access
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Wireless internet access
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • LCD TV
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Highchair
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Local maps
  • Electrical adaptors/chargers
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

1902 RESTAURANT - This restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required.

TERRACE - This restaurant overlooks the pool and specializes in international cuisine. Open daily.

SARAYA - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

ORIENTAL KEBABGY - This diner specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Reservations are required. Open daily.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Motor boating on site
  • Playground on site
  • Sailing on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 8
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 18
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Steam room in spa
  • Thai massage
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 100.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Children stay free

Service animals not allowed

One child stays free

Debit cards

Car required

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 11

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Humane animal treatment

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 320
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 160 (from 6 to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 85 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 85 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 100.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Aswan Cataract
  • Old Cataract
  • Sofitel Cataract
  • Sofitel Cataract Aswan
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel Aswan
  • Sofitel Old Cataract
  • Sofitel Old Cataract Aswan
  • Accor Old Cataract Aswan
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel Aswan
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel
  • Sofitel Aswan
  • Aswan Sofitel
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Aswan
  • Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Hotel Aswan

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

One child 11 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

A car is required for transportation to and from this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Green Globe
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