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Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan

★★★★★ Abtal El Tahir Street, Aswan, Aswan, EG

9.6 guest rating· 239 reviews

The five stars

Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Full-service spa, Fitness facilities, Terrace, Sauna and Concierge service.

Guests score it 9.6/10 across 239 reviews.

About this hotel

Experience the enchanting charm of Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury.

Indulgent Spa Retreat

Unwind in our full-service spa, offering rejuvenating massages, body treatments, and facials tailored to refresh your mind and body.

Culinary Delights

Savor exquisite French cuisine in our 1902 RESTAURANT, or indulge in 24-hour room service while enjoying a refreshing drink poolside.

Comfort & Connectivity

Stay in one of our beautifully appointed 138 guestrooms, featuring luxurious amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, LCD televisions, and minibars to ensure your comfort.

Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Aswan. Don't miss out on an unforgettable stay—book your experience today!

Rooms & rates

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View (Palace Opera Suite)

Sleeps 3 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Balcony with garden views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Luxury Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Garden View

Sleeps 3 · 2× Double bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>2 Double Beds</strong></p><p>Soundproofed room</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, River View (Palace Prestige Suite)

Sleeps 3 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Balcony/patio with river views</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

Sleeps 2 · 36 m² · 2× Twin bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>2 Twin Beds</strong></p><p>388 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Palace Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Sleeps 2 · 45 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>484-sq-foot room with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Palace Cataract Suite, 1 King Bed, Nile View

Sleeps 3 · 84 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>904-sq-foot soundproofed room with a balcony </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and sitting area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop workspace, safe, and free newspaper; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Nile River View

Sleeps 3 · 60 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>646-sq-foot soundproofed room, balcony with river views </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, River View (Sir Winston Churchill Suite. Palace)

Sleeps 3 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Balcony or patio
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Balcony/patio with river views</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

PALACE PRESTIGE SUITE, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden

Sleeps 3 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Soundproofed room</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, free newspaper, and desk; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no rollaway/extra beds available</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Palace Cataract Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Sleeps 3 · 65 m² · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>700-sq-foot room with garden views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Separate sitting area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television with satellite channels</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, Egyptian cotton linens, a pillow menu, turndown service, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and slippers</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Laptop workspace, safe, and free newspaper; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, recycling bin, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Smoking And Non-Smoking</p><p>Connecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability </p>

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Conference space
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Fitness facilities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Snack bar/deli
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour business center
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  • Accessible shuttle
  • Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • ATM/banking
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Concierge service
  • Couples/private dining
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Elevator
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • LED light bulbs
  • Library
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Luggage storage
  • Mosquito nets
  • Motor boating on site
  • No accessible shuttle
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Organic food
  • Playground on site
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Private picnics
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Sailing on site
  • Shopping on site
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Smoke-free property
  • Steam room
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Terrace
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Turkish bath/Hammam
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetable garden
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers only

Location

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Abtal El Tahir Street, Aswan, Aswan, EG

Check-in
from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 12:00 PM

What guests say9.6239 reviews

+ Exceptional Service+ Beautiful Location− Overpriced cab services
Cleanliness9.5
Service10.0
Location10.0
Room Quality9.4
Amenities9.5
Value for Money9.4

Lendário, absolutamente perfeito! O hotel é um primor de categoria super luxo e com história e legado cativante, mas o q

10.0

Tudo! Esse hotel é lendário e único no mundo! Impecável em cada detalhe, o staff é incrível e faz você se sentir em casa no paraíso! O melhor hotel do mundo em nossa humilde opinião!

VINICIUS · BR · 2026-06-21

Exceptional stay

9.0

Room service, the facilities & the location is what you're looking for, I'm pleased to spend that time

− Wifi signal should be better, but it's okay

Karim · EG · 2026-05-31

Charming

8.0

Staff very friendly and cooperative

− Facilities not available specially Gym & Indoor pool

salem · AE · 2026-05-26

Un très bel endroit chargé d’histoire , une vue magnifique sur le Nil , un personnel attentionné

9.0

La beauté du site et la caractère authentique de K établissement

− Quels défauts d’équipements : prises électriques dans les chambres , éclairage insuffisant

Frederique · FR · 2026-05-26

Signature of Aswan

9.0

The team was very cooperative from reception to all staff inside the hotel

− Unfortunately during my stay the indoor pool was under renovation and the Gym as well

salem · AE · 2026-05-25

素晴らしい体験

10.0

コンシェルジュがトラブルに丁寧に対応してくれた

− ない

AOYAMA · JP · 2026-05-21

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

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.

›Pets

Pets not allowed

›Pets

Service animals not allowed

›Sustainability Certifications

Green Globe

›General

Cashless transactions are available

›Sustainability Certifications

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

›General

Professional property host/manager

›Transportation

Car required