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9.4

617 reviews

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

Abtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan, Egypt

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Spa/Wellness packages

Kids' club

Restaurant

Indoor swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

Welcome to the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract, a stunning 5-star oasis perched along the banks of the majestic Nile in Aswan, Egypt! With its lavish decor and historical charm, this hotel is the epitome of luxury and hospitality. Located just 0.9mi from the city center, you’ll find yourself in an ideal spot to explore the vibrant culture of Aswan while enjoying the hotel’s extravagant comforts. Prices start from $334, but who could put a price on the experience of waking up to breathtaking river views?

Spend your mornings feasting on a sumptuous breakfast before enjoying a leisurely day by one of the free swimming pools or indulging in the extensive spa and wellness packages available. The Sofitel Legend Old Cataract boasts an array of amenities - whether you want to unwind in the sauna, hit the fitness center, or let your little ones have fun at the free kids' club, there’s something for everyone! Keep your taste buds tantalized with delicious meals at the on-site restaurant or sip on a refreshing drink at the bar while soaking up the sun on the terrace.

Guests rave about their unforgettable experiences, giving top-notch reviews, and it’s no surprise why! From the attentive 24-hour front desk staff to the stunning garden and river views, every detail has been curated to guarantee a five-star experience. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a solo adventure, let the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract elevate your stay in Aswan to extraordinary heights!

As you explore the delightful offerings at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract, don't miss the chance to dive into relaxation with two uniquely spectacular pools. Embrace the tranquility of the indoor heated pool, where you can swim in comfort, regardless of the season. For a mesmerizing experience, take a dip in the outdoor heated infinity pool that boasts an awe-inspiring view of the Nile, merging the horizon with the shimmering waters below. This enchanting setting is perfect for capturing that Instagram-worthy sunset while indulging in delightful cocktails from the poolside service!

When it comes to dining, prepare your palate for a culinary journey at the hotel's exquisite restaurants. Experience the romantic ambiance of 1902, where sumptuous French and European cuisine is complemented by the elegance of its traditional dining setting. For family-friendly vibes, SARAYA serves up a delicious mix of American and Middle Eastern flavors, ensuring every guest leaves with a satisfied smile. If you’re eager to savor authentic Middle Eastern delights, the ORIENTAL KEBABGY is a must-visit that promises to tantalize your taste buds and provide a true taste of the region.

As the evening descends upon Aswan, immerse yourself in the rich history and literary charm of the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract. The hotel is adorned with stories of legendary guests and literary figures, including Agatha Christie, whose namesake suite offers an unforgettable Nile view experience. Envision yourself sitting on your private terrace, sipping tea or a fine whiskey, as you reflect on the day’s adventures. So, pack your bags and embark on a memorable journey at this luxurious retreat that transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary memories!

Closest airports

Aswan International Airport

9.2mi

Most popular amenities

Spa/Wellness packages

Kids' club

Restaurant

Indoor swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Steam room

Sauna

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Garden view

Patio

Landmark view

River view

Elevator

Playground

Garden

View

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Balcony

Bidet

Rooms

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Suite, Terrace, River View

1 King Size Bed

1485 sqft

Balcony

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Tea/Coffee maker

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Boasting 1 bedroom, this spacious suite has 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area as well as river views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Suite, Balcony, River View

1885 sqft

Balcony

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Tea/Coffee maker

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Featuring 1 bedroom, this spacious suite offers 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area as well as river views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds, River View

1 Twin Bed

Balcony

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Refrigerator

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Superior Suite, Terrace, View

1 King Size Bed

Terrace

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Opera King Suite with Terrace and Nile View in Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

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Suite, Terrace, View

1 Queen Size Bed

905 sqft

Landmark view

River view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

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More details

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Suite

1 King Size Bed

Balcony

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Tea/Coffee maker

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Palace Cataract Suite with One King Bed and Sitting Area - Garden View in Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

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Superior Suite, Garden View

1 Double Bed

690 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

+

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Superior Suite, Balcony, View

1 King Size Bed

Balcony

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Palace Prestige King Suite with Terrace and View in Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

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Superior Suite, Terrace

1 Queen Size Bed

755 sqft

Landmark view

River view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

x3

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Palace Prestige Suite with One King Bed and Terrace - Garden View in Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

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Superior Suite, Terrace, Garden View

1 King Size Bed

970 sqft

Garden view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

Bathtub

x3

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Agatha Christie Suite with Balcony and View in Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

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Suite, Balcony, View

1 Queen Size Bed

1885 sqft

Landmark view

River view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

x8

+

x5

More details

Palace Cataract Suite with One King Bed and Sitting Area - Nile View in Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

Show 11 photos

Superior Suite, View

1 King Size Bed

390 sqft

Landmark view

River view

Private Bathroom

Balcony

x3

+

More details

Guest reviews

9.4

617 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

Attractions

Nubian Museum

0.2mi

Philae Temple (Temple of Isis)

0.3mi

Elephantine Island

0.5mi

Unfinished Obelisk

0.6mi

Aga Khan Mausoleum (Tomb of Muhammad Shah Aga Khan)

0.7mi

Aswan Botanical Garden

0.9mi

St. Simeon Monastery

1.9mi

Nubian Villages (Siou and Koti)

2.1mi

Aswan High Dam

7.8mi

Temple of Kalabsha

8.5mi

Nile River

9.3mi

Kom Ombo Temple

25.7mi

Restaurants

1902

Cuisines

  • French
  • International
  • European

Ambiances

  • Traditional
  • Romantic

SARAYA

Cuisines

  • American
  • Mediterranean
  • Middle Eastern
  • Local
  • International

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Modern

ORIENTAL KEBABGY

Cuisines

  • Middle Eastern
  • Local

Pools

Location

  • Indoor

Features

  • Heated
  • Infinity
  • With view

Availability

  • All season

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Heated
  • Infinity
  • With view

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

Spa/Wellness packages

Kids' club

Restaurant

Indoor swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Steam room

Sauna

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Tour desk

Terrace

Soundproof rooms

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach umbrellas

Beach chairs/Loungers

Garden view

Patio

Landmark view

River view

Elevator

Playground

Garden

View

Free toiletries

Bathtub

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Balcony

Bidet

Stay rules - Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property