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About the Hotel

In Front Of The Nubian Museum,, Aswan, Egypt, NA
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Steps from the Nubian Museum
Great
8.3
8.3
/10
3.2
3.6
/5

Location

Basma Hotel is located on the highest point in Aswan, next to famous pharaonic monuments. Guests enjoy stunning views of the Nile and lush greenery from their rooms and public areas. The hotel's strategic position offers easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences.

Rooms

Basma Hotel offers a variety of room types and suites to cater to all travelers. The Boho Suite and the Executive Club Rooms provide spacious layouts with spectacular views of the city. Comfort-focused amenities include kitchenettes and large terraces to enhance the stay.

Dining

The hotel boasts multiple dining options, including The Lotus, which serves eclectic dishes inspired by local cuisine. A variety of world cuisines awaits guests, all skillfully crafted by the hotel's chefs. Dining experiences are designed to cater to diverse palates and preferences.

Wellness and Safety

Basma Hotel prioritizes guest wellness with hospital-grade sanitation practices across all areas. Social distancing measures are in place in public spaces to guarantee safety. Guests can relax knowing that health protocols are strictly adhered to throughout their stay.

Hospitality

The hotel is committed to hospitality, ensuring personalized attention without compromising guest comfort. Staff members are dedicated to creating memorable experiences for every guest, enhancing the overall stay. The atmosphere is supported by the authentic art found throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: highest point of Aswan, next to pharaonic monuments

Rooms: Boho Suite and Executive Club Rooms with fantastic views

Dining: The Lotus offering eclectic dishes

Wellness: highest standard of cleanliness and eco-friendly practices

“Perched high above Aswan, this hotel grants truly impressive panoramas of the Nile. I'm particularly drawn to its dedication to showcasing local art, an element that enriches the experience beyond the typical hotel stay. With spacious rooms, diverse dining, and attentive service, it's a comfortable base from which to explore Aswan's cultural treasures, especially the nearby Nubian Museum.”
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Basma Hotel Aswan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Pool view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Basma Hotel Aswan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Basma Hotel Aswan offers an inviting dining experience with a diverse array of culinary delights. Guests can indulge in traditional Middle Eastern flavors, seafood specialties, and international favorites, all in charming settings that invite relaxation and enjoyment.
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The Lotus

Middle Eastern, Seafood, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A vibrant setting with options for every palate, catering to halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The Lotus invites guests to enjoy meals from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 22:00 daily

Obelisk Sailing Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of international dishes paired with stunning views. Ideal for lunch, dinner, or high tea, accommodating halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Restaurant #3

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Not available
Reservation
Not available
Not available

Basma Hotel Aswan Location

In Front Of The Nubian Museum,, Aswan, Egypt, NA
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In Front Of The Nubian Museum,, Aswan, Egypt, NA
Nearby
Museum
International Museum of Nubia
1600 ft
Island of Agilika
Temple of Philae
1600 ft
Church
Coptic orthodox cathedral of the Archangel Michael
1600 ft
Al Gabana Al Fatemeya
The Fatimid Cemetery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Oriental Kebabgy
2400 ft
Abtal El Tahrir Street
Kebabgy
2200 ft
Sofitel Old Cataract Hotel
Ad Dukka
1.0 mi
Essa Island
Sunset
4000 ft
Sharia Abtal At Tahrir
Explore Aswan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Museum of Nubia
International Museum of Nubia
6 minutes walking
Nubian culture exhibits alongside stunning Nile views. Offers guided tours for in-depth exploration of history.
Temple of Philae
Temple of Philae
6 minutes walking
Iconic temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, situated on Philae Island. Unique light and sound shows available in the evening.
Aswan Museum
Aswan Museum
10 minutes walking
Showcases artifacts from Aswan's rich history. Features various exhibitions about ancient Egyptian civilization.
Pyramid of Elephantine
10 minutes walking
Ancient pyramid site with remarkable views. Rich archaeological significance and exploration possibilities.
Nubian Beach
12 minutes walking
Relaxation spot by the Nile, great for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for families seeking fun on the water.
Feryal Garden
10 minutes walking
Beautiful public park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Grassy areas and shaded spots add to the atmosphere.
Kitchener's Island
Kitchener's Island
30 minutes walking
Botanical garden featuring exotic plants and scenic walks. A tranquil escape, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Salouga and Ghazal Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
Outdoor adventure spot for hiking and birdwatching, a great choice for thrill-seekers looking to connect with nature.
Oriental Kebabgy
Oriental Kebabgy
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its flavorful kebabs and local dishes. A favorite for authentic Egyptian flavors.
Kebabgy
9 minutes walking
Popular dining spot with a lively atmosphere. Offers a mix of grilled specialties and vegetarian options.
Sunset
15 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with rooftop views of the Nile. Perfect for romantic dinners with an extensive menu and great ambiance.
Ad Dukka
17 minutes walking
Authentic Egyptian cuisine within a cozy setting. Reservations recommended during peak seasons for the best experience.
Aswan Old Souks
30 minutes walking
Lively market offering local crafts, spices, and souvenirs. A cultural experience not to be missed, especially for families.
Sharia el Souk
Sharia el Souk
25 minutes walking
Vibrant street lined with shops, cafes, and street performances. Offers evening music events attracting both locals and tourists.
Live Music at Local Bars
15 minutes walking
Several bars nearby host live music nights, making it a perfect outing for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.
Coptic orthodox cathedral of the Archangel Michael
Coptic orthodox cathedral of the Archangel Michael
6 minutes walking
Beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance. Offers cultural insights through its unique design and history.
Getting around
City Centre
Aswan22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Aswan International (ASW)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Basma Aswan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Japanese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
88

Reviews and Ratings

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Basma Hotel Aswan enjoys a prime location on a hilltop, granting guests mesmerizing views of the Nile, which many appreciate from their spacious rooms and balconies. The hotel's proximity to attractions like the Nubian Museum and Elephantine Island adds to its appeal, and the pool area is a favorite spot for relaxation. While some guests have noted that the hotel isn't the most modern, it is generally considered clean and comfortable, with a great value for exploring Aswan.
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Review score
Based on 579 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Staff
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Delicious food
Excellent tour packages
Cons
Poor breakfast
Indifferent staff
Guest reviews
based on 1297 reviews
8.3/10
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About Basma Hotel Aswan
Are there any extra charges for items such as towels or bed linens during my stay?
5 January 2024
No additional fees will be charged for towels, sheets, or cleanliness-related items. Guests can enjoy these amenities without extra costs.
Is transportation available to Abu Simbel, and does it include a guide?
10 February 2024
Transportation to Abu Simbel can be arranged at an additional cost, including tickets, private transfers, permissions, and a tour guide.
What is the cost for airport transfer services?
15 March 2024
Airport transfers are available at a cost of 35 USD for a van and 30 USD for a limousine, payable in cash upon arrival.
Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel rooms?
20 April 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel premises, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.
Can I request an extra bed for my room, and what would the cost be?
25 May 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged for a fee of 10 USD per night.
Are interconnecting rooms offered for families?
30 June 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available and can be reserved when booking a room.
What distinguishes the Executive Club from standard accommodations?
5 July 2024
The Executive Club serves as an extension of the main hotel, featuring a smaller pool and restaurant while still granting access to all main facilities.
Is it possible to check in late if I arrive on a flight?
10 August 2024
The front desk operates 24 hours, accommodating late check-ins for arriving guests.
Can children stay in the room without requiring an additional bed?
15 September 2024
Yes, children under the age of 12 can stay for free without needing an extra bed, provided they share the room with adults.
Is there parking available for guests traveling with a car?
20 October 2024
The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests, ensuring convenient options for those traveling by car.
Could you share what dining options are available at the hotel?
25 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a diverse range of dining experiences, featuring dishes that blend world cuisines with local flavors.
Is the outdoor pool accessible during winter months?
30 December 2024
The outdoor pool remains available throughout the winter, allowing guests to enjoy this amenity year-round.

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