General Description
The luxurious Sofitel Legend Hotel is located in Aswan overlooking the majestic Nile and projecting an exciting atmosphere amidst the timeless, exotic beauty of ancient Egypt. Built in 1899, this luxury hotel has been host to countless dignitaries and celebrities and was formally known as the Sofitel Old Cataract, taking its name from the spectacular effect of the river colliding with the land. Set to re-open as the Sofitel Legend in September 2011, the 131 tastefully furnished guestrooms give a feel of ancient history on your doorstep combined with modern amenities and the selection of fine cuisine on site to ensure your total satisfaction. International Airport is 18 km from the hotel. Local Tips: The hotel is in a perfect position for visits to the Nubian Museum and Unfinished Obelisk. Another nearby attraction is Mausoleum of the Aga Khan. Please note: Rates and conditions are not valid for Egyptian passport holders. FACILITIES: Food, drink and entertainment: Bed and Breakfast accommodation with an option for Half Board. The restaurant 1902 offers divine French cuisine, and the Terrace restaurant overlooks the Nile with one the greatest panoramic views in the world. This restaurant offers BBQ and snacks. The hotel provides 24 hour room service. The Elephantine Bar, Felluca Lounge, and Old Cataract Bar all offer musical entertainment in an elegant and friendly setting. The property has an outdoor swimming pool and tennis courts. Additional: 24-hour reception, safe deposit box, disabled facilities, tours, business centre, bicycle rental, concierge, 24-hour room service, shops, meeting venue for up to 60 people with state of the art audiovisual equipment, complementary newspapers.

Room Information
The Sofitel Legend Hotel features 123 rooms and 8 legendary suites (including the famous Agatha Christie and Winston Churchill suites) that invites guests to go back in time amidst the tranquil beauty and elegance of this luxurious 5 Star hotel. All rooms have a private bathroom with bathtub, hair dryer, make-up/magnifying mirror, shower, and telephone. Room amenities include bathrobes, slippers, audible smoke alarms, dead bolt in rooms, 220/240 V AC, air conditioning, mini bar, Satellite/cable colour TV, direct dial telephone, voicemail, and security peephole. Guests may request irons/ironing boards, extra towels/bedding, and wake-up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered. Guestrooms are all non-smoking. Room categories are Premium Room Nile View (max 3 people), Luxury Room Nile View (max 3), Cataract Suite Nile View (max 3), Prestige Suite Room Nile View (max 3).

Key Collection Details
Please collect your keys from reception.

Accommodation Amenities
24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, 24-hour security, Adjoining rooms, Air conditioning, Airline desk, ATM/Cash machine, Baby sitting, BBQ/Picnic area, Bilingual staff, Bookstore, Boutiques/stores, Brailed elevators, Car rental desk, Cocktail lounge, Coffee shop, Concierge desk, Conference facilities, Currency exchange, Doctor on call, Door man, Elevators, Exercise gym, Express check-in, Express check-out, Florist, Free parking, Gift/News stand, Health club, Heated pool, Housekeeping - daily, Housekeeping - weekly, Ice machine, Indoor parking, Indoor pool, Jacuzzi, Jogging track, Laundry/Valet service, Massage services, On-Site parking, Outdoor parking, Outdoor pool, Photocopy center, Playground, Pool, Poolside snack bar, Public address system, Restaurant, Safe deposit box, Shoe shine stand, Spa, Storage space, Tour/sightseeing desk, Translation services, Travel agency, Valet parking, Wakeup service, Wheel chair access, Multilingual staff, Wedding services, Banquet facilities, Bell staff/porter, 220 AC, Accessible parking, Room service - full menu, Public area air conditioned, Butler service, Complimentary in-room coffee or tea, Dinner delivery service from local restaurant, Complimentary newspaper delivered to room, Complimentary newspaper in lobby, Complimentary shoeshine, Evening reception, Front desk, Halal food available, Limousine service, Medical Facilities Service, Telephone jack adaptor available, Communal bar area, Continental breakfast, Food and beverage outlets, Lounges/bars, Onsite laundry, Breakfast served in restaurant, Lunch served in restaurant, Dinner served in restaurant, Full service housekeeping, High speed internet access for laptop in public areas, Wireless internet connection in public areas, Additional services/amenities/facilities on property, DVD/video rental, Cocktail lounge with entertainment, Children's play area, Children's nursery, Early check-in, Locker room, Non-smoking rooms (generic), Aerobics instruction, Late check-out available, Prayer mats, Sports trainer, Turndown service, DVDs/videos - children, Stairwells, Exhibition/convention floor, Children welcome, Free high speed internet connection, Internet services, Business services, Secured parking, Hair dryer, Heated guest rooms, Data port, Exterior corridors, Handicap rooms, High speed internet access, Interior corridors, High speed wireless, Private bath or shower, Fire safety compliant, Welcome drin

Policy Information
CheckIn: 12:00 CheckOut: 12:00