Overview

This legendary hotel has hosted numerous well known identities including Winston Churchill, Agha Khan, King Farouk, Lady Diana and Agatha Christie, author of 'Death on the Nile'.

THE SOFITEL CATARACT ASWAN WILL BE CLOSED FOR REFURBISHMENT FOR 24 MONTHS FROM 1 MAY 2008. THE HOTEL WILL REOPEN AS A SOFITEL LEGEND. Built in 1899 on a granite bluff overlooking the Nile, this luxury hotel took its name from the spectacular effect of the river colliding with the land. Relax in a world of elegant and luxurious serenity and enjoy a meal in our gourmet restaurant serving exquisite French and international cuisine.

Accommodation

Fine wood paneling, rich materials and modern amenities: the 123 rooms and 8 legendary suites (including the famous Agatha Christie and Winston Churchill) invite you to go back in time amidst the tranquil beauty and elegance of this luxurious hotel.

Dining

1902

Features distinct French cuisine to meet with the taste of our discerning connoisseurs

Terrace

Overlooking the nile one the greatest panoramic views in the world. This restaurant offers BBQ and snacks

Elephantine Bar

Felluca Lounge

Old Cataract

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Expedition-style travel through Egypt, camping through the surreal desert and oases of Egypt before ending it in style on a dahabiyeh tracing Egypt's legendary waterways.

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