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About the Hotel

79 Cornich El Nile Street, Aswan, Egypt, 81111
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Close to the Nile River
Very good
7.5
/10
3.9
3.8
/5

Location

Philae Hotel Aswan is situated along the banks of the Nile River, providing easy access to the Temple of Philae, just a 20-minute drive away. The hotel is approximately 5 kilometers from Aswan's city center, placing guests near local markets and attractions. Situated in a tranquil area, this location offers picturesque views of the Nile and surrounding hills.

Rooms

The hotel offers 110 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring a balcony with stunning views of the Nile. Options include standard, superior, and family rooms, accommodating diverse traveler needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to create a comfortable stay.

Dining

Dining at Philae Hotel includes a restaurant that serves a variety of international and Egyptian dishes. Guests can enjoy meals while admiring the scenic views from the dining area. Additionally, there is a bar available for refreshments throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers a relaxing outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the surroundings. A spa is also available, providing a range of treatments focused on revitalization. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness center to maintain their workout routines.

Entertainment

Philae Hotel hosts cultural events, offering guests insights into local traditions and customs. The location enables organized trips to historical sites and other landmarks in the vicinity, including Aswan High Dam. Evening entertainment is occasionally provided in the hotel's lounge area.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive to Temple of Philae

Rooms: 110 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Restaurant with international and Egyptian dishes

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool

“From what I gathered, this is a practical choice in Aswan; its proximity to the train station and nearby attractions makes it a good base for exploring. The hotel's individually decorated rooms with Nile-view balconies suggest a comfortable, if not luxurious, stay, and the inclusion of American breakfast is a thoughtful touch. A solid option for travelers seeking convenience.”
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Philae Hotel Aswan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room River View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room City View
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Philae Hotel Aswan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Philae Hotel Aswan Location

79 Cornich El Nile Street, Aswan, Egypt, 81111
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79 Cornich El Nile Street, Aswan, Egypt, 81111
Nearby
Sheyakhah Thalethah
Aswan Old Souks
1400 ft
Restaurants
Aswan Moon
700 ft
Corniche el-Nil
Salah Ad Din
700 ft
Corniche An Nil
Nubian Dreams Restaurant Cafe
1.1 mi
near the ferry boat Cross to Bob Marley guest house Elephantine Island
Gambareca
1700 ft
Al Kotpi Street
El Salam Nile & Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
Saad Zaghloul Street Town Center
Panorama Restaurant & Bar
3200 ft
Mövenpick Resort Aswan
Al Qahwa Cafe
4000 ft
Elephantine Island The Movenpick Resort
Makani
2100 ft
Restaurant
Pizza - Esmo A
2500 ft
El-Shaheed Abd El-Fattah Hassanein behinb the government building
Strawberry Restaurant
3100 ft
Unnamed Road Elephantine Island
Explore Aswan
Explore Aswan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple of Philae
12 minutes' walk
Temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, known for its stunning architecture and scenic setting on Philae Island.
International Museum of Nubia
17 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history and culture of Nubia, featuring valuable artifacts and rotating exhibitions.
Unfinished Obelisk
25 minutes' walk
Ancient obelisk left unfinished in the granite quarries; offers insights into ancient Egyptian stonework.
Aswan Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring a diverse range of plants, perfect for a peaceful stroll amidst tropical beauty.
Nile River Felucca Ride
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing sailing experience on a traditional felucca, providing stunning views of the Nile and local islands.
Visit Aswan Old Souks
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets full of local crafts and spices. Great opportunity for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Yoga by the Nile
15 minutes' drive
Wellness sessions held on the banks of the Nile, offering peaceful surroundings to rejuvenate the body and mind.
Quad Biking Adventure
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling quad biking excursions through desert terrains, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Aswan Moon
3 minutes' walk
Local eatery offering traditional Egyptian dishes in a casual setting, known for its authentic flavors and friendly atmosphere.
Salah Ad Din
3 minutes' walk
Restaurant with stunning Nile views, specializing in seafood and grilled meats, perfect for a romantic dinner.
El Salam Nile & Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot along the Nile serving fresh seafood and local cuisine, suitable for family dining and gatherings.
Gambareca
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining option known for its local dishes and cozy atmosphere, popular for breakfast and lunch.
Café Maat
5 minutes' walk
Local café offering live music and a relaxed vibe. Great spot for enjoying local coffee and ambiance.
Cultural Nights at Felucca Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Evening events with traditional music and dance performances. Family-friendly and a great cultural experience.
Nubian Nubia Live Music
15 minutes' drive
Live performances featuring Nubian artists, showcasing local music and culture in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Aswan8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Aswan International Airport (ASW)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Philae Hotel Aswan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
River views
Helpful staff
Affordable location
Cons
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 814 reviews
7.5/10
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