"I was a little shocked to learn our hotel was on an actual island."
Laura from United States
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"Without a doubt this was the most serene and tranquil hotel experience during my trip to Egypt, no noise from cars."
AJ C
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"The island location makes it a very peaceful laid-back place."
Philip
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Location
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan is situated on its own island in the Nile, offering 28 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. The proximity to the city center allows easy access to the shopping district and cultural sites. Guests can reach the Agha Khan Mausoleum in just a few minutes by boat.
Accommodation
The hotel includes a variety of rooms, all with views of the Nile or the garden. Guests can choose from standard hotel rooms to larger suites, providing ample options for families and groups. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, balconies, and well-furnished living areas.
Dining
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan offers a wide range of dining options, with four on-site restaurants serving international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy buffet-style meals with diverse culinary selections. Local beverages are available in various outlets throughout the hotel.
Meetings & Events
The hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms suitable for conferences, events, and gatherings. Each room is named after precious stones, offering a unique touch to business settings. Technical equipment and support are available to enhance the event experience.
Recreational Activities
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan includes an array of recreational facilities, including swimming pools and a fitness center. There are opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing guests to explore the stunning Nile views. Daily entertainment, such as live evening shows and animation programs, adds to the vibrant experience.
Highlights
Location: On its own island in the Nile
Accommodation: Variety of rooms with Nile views
Dining: Four on-site restaurants
Meetings & Events: Multiple meeting rooms
Recreational Activities: Swimming pools and fitness center
“The hotel stands apart with its island location on the Nile, creating a tranquil escape within Aswan, even though some aspects require updating. I noted the beautifully landscaped gardens and diverse dining options, advantages for families and those seeking relaxation. In my view, the location and amenities offer a unique experience, despite the dated rooms.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet garden view
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Single Room Nile view
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room Nile view
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Triple Room Nile view
2 persons
380 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan, culinary adventures await at an array of dining spots where international flavors harmonize with local cuisine. Guests can relish delightful meals crafted by skilled chefs, all within inviting settings that enhance the dining experience.
Ramses
International
Ambiance
Relaxed and welcoming, with comfortable seating arrangements that provide a sense of openness.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu of international dishes that showcase local influences, prepared by talented chefs keen on delivering exceptional flavors.
Reservation
No
All-day dining; hours vary.
Nefertari
International
Ambiance
An inviting casual atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
A variety of international dishes that blend local tastes, offering a memorable dining experience crafted by dedicated chefs.
Reservation
No
All-day dining; hours vary.
Italian
Italian
Ambiance
A cozy setting ideal for intimate dinners, with a warm Italian ambiance that invites relaxation.
Key Offerings
An array of authentic Italian dishes featuring richly flavored pastas and delectable pizzas, all made with high-quality ingredients.
Reservation
No
All-day dining; hours vary.
Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan Location
Corniche El Nil,
Aswan,
Egypt,
81111,
Aswan
Map view
Corniche El Nil,
Aswan,
Egypt,
81111,
Aswan
City landmarks
Museum
International Museum of Nubia
2700 ft
Landmark
Temple of Philae
1.1
mi
Landmark
Unfinished obelisk
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Aswan Botanical Garden
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ruins of Abu
2300 ft
Church
Coptic orthodox cathedral of the Archangel Michael
3700 ft
Landmark
Nilometer
2500 ft
Landmark
Animalia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Aga Khan Mausoleum
3100 ft
Landmark
Nubian Village
1.6
mi
Beach
Nubian Beach
500 ft
Landmark
Temple of Khnum
2600 ft
Landmark
Free entrance to Nilometer and Khnum temple
2500 ft
Landmark
Feryal Garden حديقة فريال
3400 ft
Landmark
Aussichtsrestaurant
2800 ft
Landmark
Free entrance to pyramid and temples
2800 ft
Landmark
Nilometer of Khnum
2800 ft
Landmark
Nilometer of Satet
2900 ft
Landmark
Swimming Beach
3200 ft
Island
Elephantine
4800 ft
Landmark
Aswan Old Souks
1.3
mi
Museum
Aswan Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Archangel Michael Cathedral
3700 ft
Landmark
Pyramid of Elephantine
1.1
mi
Island
Elephantine Island
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Fatimid Cemetery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Salouga and Ghazal Nature Reseve
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Mausoleum of Aga Khan
4.1
mi
Monastery
Monastery of St Simeon
4.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
International Museum of Nubia
2700 ft
Church
Coptic orthodox cathedral of the Archangel Michael
3700 ft
Sheyakhah Oula
Feryal Garden حديقة فريال
3300 ft
Restaurants
The Terrace
2800 ft
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Explore Aswan
Local Highlights Near Pyramisa Island Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Museum of Nubia
10 minutes' walk
Artifacts of ancient Nubian history and culture, offering unique exhibits and guided tours showcasing regional heritage.
Temple of Philae
20 minutes' walk
A stunning island temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, known for its intricate architecture and serene location.
Nilometer
10 minutes' walk
Historical site for measuring Nile flood levels, featuring free admission and educational displays about ancient irrigation.
Aga Khan Mausoleum
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful mausoleum set in lush gardens, a symbol of love and heritage with scenic views overlooking the Nile.
Nile River Sailing
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional felucca rides on the Nile, perfect for all ages, with options to book sunset tours for a relaxing experience.
Hiking at Salouga and Ghazal Nature Reserve
20 minutes' drive
Nature trails for hiking enthusiasts featuring diverse wildlife and flora. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding.
Nubian Village Tour
10 minutes' drive
Cultural tours offering insight into Nubian traditions, arts, and crafts. Advance booking recommended for immersive experiences.
The Terrace
10 minutes' walk
A rooftop restaurant offering local and international dishes with panoramic views of the Nile, renowned for its grilled specialties.
Feryal Garden Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot amidst lush greenery, serving traditional Egyptian fare and refreshing drinks, ideal for family outings.
Aussichtsrestaurant
10 minutes' walk
Known for its picturesque views and diverse menu, this restaurant offers a fine dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients.
Aswan Old Souks
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets bustling with local artisans selling crafts, textiles, and spices. A great spot for family-friendly shopping adventures.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Live music spots featuring weekly performances and cultural events, perfect for experiencing traditional Egyptian sounds in a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Aswan28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Aswan International Airport (ASW)26 min
·
10.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pyramisa Island Aswan serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
551
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 969 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful surroundings
Spacious rooms
Cons
Cold plates
Unstable plugs
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 2868 reviews
8.9/10
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About Pyramisa Island Hotel Aswan
What is the best way to travel from the train station or airport to the hotel without using the paid pick-up service?
5 February 2024
There is a complimentary ferry service provided to cross the river to the hotel. The dock is located on Corniche Street in front of the courthouse, and it takes approximately 10 minutes to reach the hotel from there. This ferry operates every 20 minutes.
Are there any restrictions for sharing a room if I'm traveling with my partner? We are not married.
12 March 2024
Travelers must provide a marriage certificate to share a room if neither partner is Egyptian.
If I arrive before the official check-in time, can I still gain access to my room?
25 April 2024
Early check-in is possible if the room is ready; otherwise, guests can store their luggage until the designated check-in time.
Is there a way to manage luggage storage if my flight arrives early in the morning?
18 June 2024
Guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel until the check-in process begins later in the day.
Is there a ferry service operating around the clock for transportation between the hotel and the city?
22 July 2024
Yes, the ferry operates 24/7, ensuring convenient transportation to and from the hotel.
What are the meal service times at the hotel restaurant?
9 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, lunch from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, and dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed on the premises during our stay?
14 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Can arrangements be made for excursions or day trips to nearby attractions, such as Abu Simbel?
3 October 2024
Yes, the hotel can assist in organizing day trips to Abu Simbel for interested guests.
How frequently does the ferry operate to ensure timely connections?
14 November 2024
The ferry operates every 20 minutes, providing regular service for guests traveling to and from the hotel.
What accommodations are available for families or groups traveling together?
8 December 2024
For families or groups needing to stay together, booking connecting rooms or a suite that accommodates multiple guests is advised.