Historic Hotels & Resorts in Aswan from AU$106

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Best Aswan Historic Hotels

Mövenpick Resort Aswan
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Mövenpick Resort Aswan
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (395)
"Rooms with beautiful views of NIle. Nice pool and surrounding gardens. Dining in the buffet was too expensive."
The price is AU$515
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Mövenpick Resort Aswan
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Exterior
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (359)
"The only negative aspect was that was it was too short. "
The price is AU$1,086
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Marhaba Hotel Aswan
View from room
Marhaba Hotel Aswan
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (78)
"The pictures are so wrong, most of those amenities does not exist anymore, pictures are probably very old, this place hasn’t been updated since then, we requested a non-smoking room and they give us a smoker, after talking to front desk and ask for a room change, the person said - we will fix it - and sent a housekeeping person with a air freshener and spray here and there … didn’t do anything, the smell was so strong and penetrated in walls, curtains and linens, the “ac” filter was full of...
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Marhaba Hotel Aswan
Obelisk Nile Hotel Aswan
Exterior
Obelisk Nile Hotel Aswan
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (215)
"Great Staff"
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Obelisk Nile Hotel Aswan
Basma Hotel Aswan
Children's play area - outdoor
Basma Hotel Aswan
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (251)
"In addition to being a nice place to stay (we stayed there in 2019, and 2024), we love all the artwork in the building and on the grounds--the sculptures and the mosaics and stained glass. NEVER remove them in the name of Modernism. Keep them! They give the hotel a timeless elegance. Also, thank you for relighting your neon sign on the roof, and using the original neon tubing where possible, rather than LEDs which rot in the sun over time, whereas neon is glass, and made by hand. I restore...
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Basma Hotel Aswan
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
Exterior
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
5.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (249)
"Our room needed some maintenance and we assume had not been used for sometime. For example, the sliding door to the balcony screeched loudly when we opened and closed it. The bathroom looked like it had been poorly finished around the bath and sink. The shower wasn't easy to use. Otherwise we enjoyed the view from our room across the Nile, the pool area was very nice. Service for drinks and food was incredibly slow - it looked like there was only one staff member dedicated to serving everyone....
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
Tolip Aswan Hotel
Lobby
Tolip Aswan Hotel
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (130)
"Friendly staff. Good food. Great views of the Nile. Nice amenities. AC too loud. "
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Tolip Aswan Hotel
Sun Set Resort
Outdoor pool
Sun Set Resort
3.0 star property
Sun Set Resort
Anakato Nubian Houses
Terrace/patio
Anakato Nubian Houses
2.5 star property
Anakato Nubian Houses
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Aswan?
People visiting Aswan may want to seek out one of the historical tours to learn more. You can check out the riverfront and gardens during your visit.
What's the best hotel in Aswan to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Unfinished Obelisk is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Aswan?
In Aswan, there are 134 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Aswan?
Aswan is notable for landmarks like Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and Tombs of the Nobles. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Elephantine Island, Philae and Kitchener’s Island. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Aswan Bazaar and Nubian Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Aswan?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it’s of special interest. These types of hotels in Aswan often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Aswan have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Aswan doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.