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About Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
This hotel lies on the bank of the Nile and offers guests a stunning view of Elephantine Island. The centre of Assuan is 15 min from the hotel.
The hotel was built in 1899. 123 rooms are located on 3 storeys and can be reached by 3 lifts. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a library. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the garden view from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. Equipped with a direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Slippers are included. The bathrooms have a shower, a bathtub and a whirlpool bath. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Guests can taking a refreshing dip or just relax in the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas. A hot tub invites guests to soothe their muscles, and a poolside snack bar will take care of any hungry bellies. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, cycling/mountain biking and tennis are available. Alternatively, guests can try out sailing or, for a fee, banana boat rides. The fitness rooms are perfect for a comprehensive workout. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and massage treatments. A kids' club and a dance club are also options for entertainment.
The dining area includes a restaurant and a bar. Catering options include half board and full board. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and picnics are available. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Amenities at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Facilities
Air conditioning
Bar(s)
Bicycle Hire
Café
Car Park
Conference Room
Disability-friendly
Hotel Safe
Kids Club
Laundry Facilities
Laundry Service
Lifts
Medical Assistance
Nightclub
Pets
Playground
Restaurant(s)
Room Service
Shops
Wifi
Hygiene
ALLSAFE (Accor/Bureau Veritas)
Contactless check-in/-out
Contactless payment
Contactless room service
Enhanced cleaning programme
Hand sanitiser
Health checks on staff
No high-touch furnishings
No high-touch furnishings in public areas
Packaged meals
Protective equipment for employees
Protective equipment for guests
Protective hygiene screens
Protective masks for guests
Social distancing regulations
Time interval between room bookings
Use of commercially available disinfectants
Meals
Full Board
Half Board
Special Diet
Special Offers
Sport/Entertainment
Aerobics
Banana Boat
Children's Entertainment
Gym
Indoor Pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Outdoor Pool(s)
Parasols
Sauna
Steam bath
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Tanning Studio/Solarium
Tennis
Location

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User:luxian c
Trip type:
great time
07 Dec 2025
User:efpatters
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Not to be missed if you stay in Aswan!
03 Dec 2025
User:Robin S
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Perfect
03 Dec 2025
User:strichenglen
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Fabulous hotel
02 Dec 2025