Old Nubian guest house

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Old Nubian guest house

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Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
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65 reviews

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<h2>Beachfront Location</h2> Old Nubian guest house in Aswan offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy water sports facilities. The property features a garden and an open-air bath. <h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Rooms include air-conditioning, balconies with sea or river views, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a heated pool, and outdoor dining areas. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with halal options. Breakfast includes local specialities, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Located 3 km from Temple of Philae and 11 km from Aswan International Airport, the guest house is close to the Nubian Museum (7 km) and Aswan High Dam (12 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Aswan

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eva
    Germany Germany
    “The staff was very nice. It was clean and the dining place had a very nice view.”
  • A
    Aveen
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    “This place was truly wonderful, form the location, to the staff, to the lovely breakfast and not to mention the amazing breakfast view.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This place is like a dream. The perfect place to stay in Aswan. Incredible location, beautifully set. The staff are so warm and welcoming, the unique Nubian style. Amazing food and entertainment. I rented the whole hotel for my group and we...”
  • Diogo
    Portugal Portugal
    “The guesthouse has a lot of places to rest and the staff is friendly. Great view to the river and very close to Philae Temple. The food was very good for dinner and breakfast. The atmosphere is very relaxed and it is. Certainly a good place to be...”
  • Ahmed
    Spain Spain
    “This is really a unique location worldwide. You're actually on an island reaching it by boat. The rooms are beautifully decorated by original Nubian colourful paintings and decorations. Philae Temple Island is a few minutes away by boat. The...”
  • Mostafa
    Egypt Egypt
    “Everything is perfect, stuff are so kind, a perfect and serene location. Highly recommended 👌 and they have a lovely cat "Sukky"”
  • Andre
    Germany Germany
    “Very cozy Jewel... Nice sleep and food... I liked the athmosphere a lot. Only reachable by boat.... Silent by night... Wonderful”
  • Cassandra
    South Africa South Africa
    “We loved our stay at Old Nubian. Nas & Ramadan are fantastic and super helpful. They seamlessly collected and drop us off with the boat whenever we needed. We had hearty delicious meals and the view is something special as well. Thanks for having...”
  • Zeiada
    Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory
    “I like the view, and the friendly staff there! nice Nubian-style place with fabulous views, it was good that rooms were located in a private quiet zone linked with a path, the beds were traditional Nubian but very big and comfortable in my room, ...”
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    “great and smily people. nice location, the only thing is you are stuck to the ferry if you want to get around. everything requires a trip to the village by boat. we needed ticket to Philae island but luckily staff helped us by getting them from...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Old Nubian Guest House

Company review score: 9.5Based on 65 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Old Nubian Charm on the Banks of the Nile: Welcome to our enchanting guest house, nestled in the heart of a mystical area beside the Philae Temple. Immerse yourself in the allure of Old Nubia as our property sits directly on the banks of the Nile, creating a tranquil oasis between the historic Aswan Old Dam and the modern marvel of the Aswan New Dam. Accommodation: Step into a world where tradition meets modern comfort. Our guest house rooms and garden are adorned with the distinctive design of typical Old Nubian houses, offering a unique and immersive experience. Enjoy the luxury of modern amenities such as mini-bars, air-conditioning, and private toilets, seamlessly integrated into the charm of ancient Nubian architecture. Dining with a View: Indulge your senses at our famous restaurant, where every meal comes with a side of magic courtesy of the breathtaking Nile view. Our culinary delights are crafted to perfection, offering a sensory journey through Nubian flavors and hospitality. Nubian Family Hospitality: Feel the warmth of genuine Nubian hospitality from our dedicated team, all members of one welcoming family. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities as we ensure your stay is filled with memorable moments and genuine connections. Convenient Location: Conveniently located near Aswan Airport, our guest house provides easy access to the wonders of this ancient city. Explore the rich history of Philae Temple, take in the views of the Nile, and bask in the serenity of the surroundings. Experience the charm of Old Nubia at our guest house, where tradition and modernity coalesce to create an unforgettable stay. Book now and embark on a journey of cultural discovery and unparalleled hospitality.

Languages spoken

Arabic,German,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Old Nubian Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of Old Nubian guest house
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower

View

  • River view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Fishing

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Executive lounge access
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • German
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 04:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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