Situated on the beachfront in Aswan, Baba Dool has a private beach area and is close to Kitchener's Island. The air-conditioned accommodation is 24 km from Aga Khan Mausoleum. The bed and breakfast features river views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. All units at the bed and breakfast are fitted with a seating area. A fridge and kettle are also available. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a vegetarian or a halal breakfast. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in local cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Nubian Museum is 2.1 km from Baba Dool, while Aswan High Dam is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Aswan International, 18 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Halal


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
6.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Roman
    Lithuania Lithuania
    This guesthouse is very cosy and the location has panoramic views over the Nile. The owner speaks fluent English which is rare in Egypt and cooks very tasty fresh and organic food. We appreciated the Nubian style room with private bathroom,AC and...
  • Lucasmichell96
    Egypt Egypt
    The owner Mama DooI was possibly the friendliest person I met in my two weeks of travelling Egypt. She was able to arrange all site seeing and for a very reasonable price! Far better than what you would get from a local taxi driver. I would...
  • Iris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location and the view from the terrace were perfect! Ample sitting places for all the guests. Exactly what we wanted. Very tranquil and chilling. The next-door restaurant serves good value-for-money food with decent taste. I can't imagine...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Baba dool
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Baba Dool
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • River view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English

House rules

Baba Dool takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about Baba Dool

  • Baba Dool has 1 restaurant:

    • Baba dool

  • Check-in at Baba Dool is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Guests staying at Baba Dool can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Halal

  • Room options at Baba Dool include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • Baba Dool offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Foot massage
    • Walking tours
    • Back massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Private beach area
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Neck massage
    • Cooking class
    • Happy hour
    • Beach

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

  • Baba Dool is 850 yards from the centre of Aswan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.