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A recently renovated guest house in Aswan, Arafa Nubian Guest house offers sun terrace, parking on-site and sports facilities. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a balcony. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a shared kitchen and currency exchange for guests. With free WiFi, this guest house features a satellite flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. A private entrance leads guests into the guest house, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating and a private bathroom. At the guest house, the traditional restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and high tea and specialises in African cuisine. Bike hire and car hire are available at Arafa Nubian Guest house and the area is popular for hiking and walking tours. Skiing and cycling can be enjoyed nearby, while a ski equipment rental service, a private beach area and ski-to-door access are also available on-site. Aga Khan Mausoleum is 5.8 km from the accommodation, while Kitchener's Island is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Aswan International, 35 km from Arafa Nubian Guest house, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Parking available on-site

Ski-to-door


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
6.5
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  • Mircea
    Romania Romania
    The location is in a tranquil nubian village on the west side of the Nile. If you're with the car, you easily exit on a highway towards the Aswan Dam of Abu Simbel. The courtyard is a traditional one, the room was big, clean and with a good wi-fi....
  • Donald
    United States United States
    What a great property to experience the Nubian culture and people! Everybody that we met was very friendly and open to us. Our host also arranged for and was our guide from and to the Nile, the private boat, experience a couple of Nubian villages...
  • Valérie
    France France
    Si il existe un paradis sur terre bienvenue chez Arafa. Une gentillesse comme je n en ai jamais croisée et pourtant je voyage beaucoup. Les Nubians sont des personnes exceptionnelles. Chaleureuses bienveillantes honnêtes. J y suis encore car j ai...

Hosted by Arafa Nubian

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Arafa Nubian
One of the most beautiful Nubian villages located in the city of Aswan on the west bank of the Great Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. A wonderful location near the noble tombs, the Nubian desert, nature, and the Nubian culture. You can use the public ferry to the village, the price is 5 Egyptian pounds per person
My name is Arafa, I love meeting people from allover the world, we lrean from each other, share different cultures traditional and I'm Nubian and I'm also manager of Arafa Guest house, between them 2_muint woking is connected to our house, we are here happy to welcome and host you from heart and this is my love light
One of the most beautiful Nubian villages located in the city of Aswan on the west bank of the Great Nile River in Aswan, Egypt. A wonderful location near the noble tombs, the Nubian desert, nature, and the Nubian culture. You can use the public ferry to the village, the price is 5 Egyptian pounds per person
Languages spoken: Arabic,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • مطعم Arafa Nubian restaurants
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Arafa Nubian Guest house
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking on site
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bingo
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Casino
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Valet parking
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Public Bath
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 00:00 to 23:30

Check-out

From 00:00 to 18:00

 

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prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free
10+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Arafa Nubian Guest house in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Arafa Nubian Guest house

  • The prices at Arafa Nubian Guest house may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Arafa Nubian Guest house has 1 restaurant:

    • مطعم Arafa Nubian restaurants

  • Check-in at Arafa Nubian Guest house is from 00:00, and check-out is until 18:00.

  • Arafa Nubian Guest house is 2.1 miles from the centre of Aswan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 200 yards from Arafa Nubian Guest house. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Arafa Nubian Guest house include:

    • Double

  • Arafa Nubian Guest house offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Casino
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Entertainment staff
    • Happy hour
    • Bingo
    • Bike tours
    • Horse riding
    • Live music/performance
    • Bicycle rental
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
    • Walking tours
    • Private beach area
    • Cooking class
    • Beach
    • Pub crawls
    • Themed dinner nights