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Set in Aswan, just 18 km from Aga Khan Mausoleum, Old Nubian guest house offers beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, water sports facilities, an open-air bath and free WiFi. The property features lake and river views, and is 6.6 km from Nubian Museum. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. At the guest house, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and fridge. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain views and an outdoor dining area. At the guest house, some units are allergy-free. Guests may eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails. The area is popular for fishing, and car hire is available at the guest house. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Kitchener's Island is 10 km from Old Nubian guest house, while Aswan High Dam is 12 km away. The nearest airport is Aswan International, 11 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
3 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    great and smily people. nice location, the only thing is you are stuck to the ferry if you want to get around. everything requires a trip to the village by boat. we needed ticket to Philae island but luckily staff helped us by getting them from...
  • Norhan
    Egypt Egypt
    The location was lovely with best great view to the Nile and frequent ferries . The rooms were very clean. Breakfast was really nice and tasty. Home-cooked food nubian style was awesome as well. The atmosphere is just great too. We were so...
  • I
    Ida
    Egypt Egypt
    The breakfast was delicious, freshly cooked and extensive. They even had breakfast takeaway when I had to leave early. Everything was taking cared of. The quality of the lunch is very good, you can also just eat here during your trip to Philea...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Old Nubian Guest House

Company review score: 8.9Based on 42 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Old Nubian Charm on the Banks of the Nile: Welcome to our enchanting guest house, nestled in the heart of a mystical area beside the Philae Temple. Immerse yourself in the allure of Old Nubia as our property sits directly on the banks of the Nile, creating a tranquil oasis between the historic Aswan Old Dam and the modern marvel of the Aswan New Dam. Accommodation: Step into a world where tradition meets modern comfort. Our guest house rooms and garden are adorned with the distinctive design of typical Old Nubian houses, offering a unique and immersive experience. Enjoy the luxury of modern amenities such as mini-bars, air-conditioning, and private toilets, seamlessly integrated into the charm of ancient Nubian architecture. Dining with a View: Indulge your senses at our famous restaurant, where every meal comes with a side of magic courtesy of the breathtaking Nile view. Our culinary delights are crafted to perfection, offering a sensory journey through Nubian flavors and hospitality. Nubian Family Hospitality: Feel the warmth of genuine Nubian hospitality from our dedicated team, all members of one welcoming family. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities as we ensure your stay is filled with memorable moments and genuine connections. Convenient Location: Conveniently located near Aswan Airport, our guest house provides easy access to the wonders of this ancient city. Explore the rich history of Philae Temple, take in the views of the Nile, and bask in the serenity of the surroundings. Experience the charm of Old Nubia at our guest house, where tradition and modernity coalesce to create an unforgettable stay. Book now and embark on a journey of cultural discovery and unparalleled hospitality.

Languages spoken

Arabic,German,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Old Nubian Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of Old Nubian guest house
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Entertainment staff
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English

House rules

Old Nubian guest house takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 23:30

Check-out

From 04:00 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

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds 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.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Old Nubian guest house

  • Old Nubian guest house offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Karaoke
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Open-air bath
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Pub crawls
    • Beach
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Public Bath
    • Entertainment staff

  • The prices at Old 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.

  • Room options at Old Nubian guest house include:

    • Triple
    • Double

  • Check-in at Old Nubian guest house is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Guests staying at Old Nubian guest house can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Halal

  • Old Nubian guest house is 3.7 miles from the centre of Aswan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Old Nubian guest house has 1 restaurant:

    • Old Nubian Restaurant