2025 editionNo. 74
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
Aswan, Egypt
Why Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan is one of Middle East’s Best 100 Hotels 2025.
The Old Cataract’s terraces and rose granite façade occupy one of the Nile’s legendary hotel sites. Historic rooms, palm gardens and views towards Elephantine Island create an atmosphere no new build can imitate, with modern service supporting rather than polishing away its romance.
The essentials.
- Destination
- Aswan, Egypt
- Property
- Historic Nile grand hotel
- Operator
- Sofitel Legend
- Opened
- 1899
AddressAbtal El Tahrir Street, Aswan 81511, EgyptOpen map ↗
Edition factsThe record at a glance
- Position
- No. 74
- Hotel type
- Historic Nile grand hotel
- Destination
- Aswan
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Management in 2025
- Sofitel Legend
- Opening year
- 1899