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Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

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Luxury and legend combine at this Nubian majesty, rising out of the desert on a rocky promontory on the banks of the Nile. Dating back to 1899 and sensitively refurbished, the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract oozes an abundance of Victorian charm.

Location of the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract
On the banks of the Nile opposite Elephantine Island, ideally located

for exploring Aswan’s historical attractions. Approx. 20 minutes from the

airport.

Rooms at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

138 rooms are housed in either the Old Palace wing or the contemporary Nile wing. All rooms feature air-conditioning, minibar, flat-screen television, complimentary internet access and marble bathroom.

Premium Nile Wing rooms (36m2) have two single beds and stunning views over the Nile, Luxury Nile Wing Rooms (47m2) feature a kingsize bed, separate sitting area, terrace and Nile views. Palace Luxury Gardenview Rooms (45m2) are elegant in décor, with high ceilings and a balcony overlooking lush gardens. A range of Suites are available on request.

Facilities at the Sofitel Legend Old Cataract

A range of exquisite dining includes the stunning high dome of the French gourmet restaurant ‘1902’; and the Oriental Kebabgy, offering Mediterranean-influenced cuisine on its spectacular Nileside terrace. Promenade is the highlight of a selection of bars, located on a pink granite rock causeway with

wonderful views towards the Elephantine Islands – perfect for sundowners or high tea.

There is also a fitness centre, heated indoor pool and outdoor pool, and a spa offers complete rejuvenation.

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