Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel

Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan, Egypt - Nile waterfront terrace

The perfect Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel Aswan, located around 10 minutes' drive from the Mausoleum of Aga Khan, is proud to feature 4 lounges. Boasting a location in the vicinity of the Nubian International Museum of Nubia, the luxury hotel includes 138 rooms and an infinity pool.

Location

At the 5-star smoke-free hotel, you'll be 2.5 km from the Tombs of the Nobles and just 1.8 km from the massive Unfinished obelisk. The appealing Sofitel is situated within reach of the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral of the Archangel Michael, which is considered to be a sacred site. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Aswan Botanical Garden, nearly 25 minutes' walk from the original-style property. For those travelling from afar, Aswan International airport is 18 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

A mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making equipment along with free Wi-Fi and a stereo system are provided in each of the air-conditioned rooms at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel. Wooden furniture including a writing desk are featured. Offering a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hairdryer and a shower cap. You can enjoy views of the river.

Food & Drinks

An Oriental breakfast is available daily at the Sofitel Aswan. This Aswan hotel features 3 dining venues, including Saraya, the American-style restaurant serving international dishes. Guests can try refreshing drinks in the pool bar where a piano and a TV await them too. It also looks onto the poolside. You can try Egyptian cuisine in a barbecue which is located very close by.

Leisure & Activities

The Sofitel Aswan offers options for sports and relaxation in a full-service spa or in a gym. Beauty treatments at the accommodation include body treatments and facials along with spa amenities such as a Turkish steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna. Business travellers will benefit from a laptop safe and a photocopier available at a conference room on site.

Why choose Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Hotel Aswan

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  • Infinity pool overlooking the Nile

  • Luxurious spa with Nubian treatments

  • Diverse dining with panoramic views

  • Historical Victorian palace ambiance

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Spa and relaxation

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • No Smoking

  • Child-friendly

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Spa and relaxation
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • No Smoking
  • Child-friendly
  • Breakfast
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking options

  • Parking

Shuttle

  • Paid airport shuttle

Activities

  • Fitness centre

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Recreation

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 12:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 46 per night
Check-in 3 Mar 2026
Check-out 4 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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    Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan, Egypt

    Important information
    Sofitel Legend Old Cataract
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 12:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.