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About the Hotel

النجع القبلي جزيره اسوان, Aswan, Egypt, 81111
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Close to the Nubian Museum
Perfect
9.3
/10

Accommodations

Basmatic Nubian Guest House offers diverse room types that reflect traditional Nubian architecture. Each guest room features an en-suite bathroom and stunning views of the Nile River. Guests can choose from rooms with private balconies to enhance their experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine, providing an authentic taste of Egyptian flavors. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner made from fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Outdoor dining areas allow for a scenic view while enjoying meals.

Location

Situated close to the Nile River, Basmatic Nubian Guest House is a short distance from key historical landmarks, including Philae Temple and the Aswan High Dam. The nearby village of Gharb Sehel features traditional Nubian culture and architecture. This prime location offers guests convenient access to local markets.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can engage in guided tours exploring Nubian culture and history, available through the guest house. The hotel organizes boat trips on the Nile, providing a unique perspective of the surrounding landscapes. Outdoor relaxation areas invite guests to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Cultural Experience

Basmatic Nubian Guest House hosts cultural evenings that showcase traditional Nubian music and dance. Local artisans may offer craftsmanship exhibitions for guests to appreciate. This engagement enhances the visitor experience beyond typical accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Close to Philae Temple and Aswan High Dam

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Guided tours of Nubian culture

Cultural Experience: Evening musical performances

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional Fatta at Al-Masry restaurant for a local delight.
  • Visit Philae Temple at sunset for breathtaking views and ambiance.
  • Explore the vibrant Aswan Market for colorful spices and handicrafts.
  • Take a felucca ride on the Nile for a peaceful, scenic experience.
  • Discover the Nubia Museum to learn about the region's rich heritage.
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Basmatic Nubian Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
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Facilities

Basmatic Nubian Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Basmatic Nubian Guest House Location

النجع القبلي جزيره اسوان, Aswan, Egypt, 81111
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النجع القبلي جزيره اسوان, Aswan, Egypt, 81111
Nearby
Elephantine Island
Ruins of Abu
1400 ft
Nilometer
1700 ft
Island
Elephantine
1900 ft
Free entrance to pyramid and temples
600 ft
Aga Khan Mausoleum
2000 ft
Sheyakhah Oula
Temple of Khnum
1300 ft
Ruins of Abu
Nilometer of Satet
1500 ft
Ruins of Abu
Nilometer of Khnum
1600 ft
Free entrance to Nilometer and Khnum temple
1700 ft
Restaurants
El Dokka
1.1 mi
Elephantine Island Hessa Island
Al Dokka
1.1 mi
Restaurant
Strawberry Restaurant
2500 ft
Unnamed Road Elephantine Island
1902 Restaurant
4600 ft
Abtal El Tahrir Street Sofitel Legend Old Cataract
Makani
3500 ft
Restaurant
Kebabgy
5300 ft
Sofitel Old Cataract Hotel
Panorama Restaurant & Bar
3300 ft
Mövenpick Resort Aswan
Explore Aswan
Explore Aswan's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aswan Botanical Garden
Aswan Botanical Garden
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing tropical and indigenous flora. Ideal for a serene stroll and picnic with free entry.
Temple of Philae
Temple of Philae
25 minutes' walk
Historical temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on Philae Island, offering guided tours and scenic views.
Elephantine Island
Elephantine Island
10 minutes' walk
Rich in Nubian culture and archaeological sites, this island offers stunning views and engaging local experiences.
Unfinished Obelisk
30 minutes' walk
Ancient quarry showcasing a massive obelisk, notable for its size and historic significance in ancient Egypt.
Nile River Felucca Ride
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing sailboats ride along the Nile, perfect for couples or families. Rentals available for sunset experiences.
Visit Local Markets
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and goods. Great for grounding your experience and picking up souvenirs.
Sunset Yoga by the Nile
10 minutes' walk
Refreshing sessions offered near the river. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and unwinding amidst natural beauty.
Motorboat Excursion
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling ride across the Nile with views of iconic landmarks. Booking recommended ahead of your visit.
Strawberry Restaurant
Strawberry Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Egyptian dishes. Known for its delicious grilled meats and vegetarian options.
El Dokka
El Dokka
20 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring local cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional Egyptian fare.
1902 Restaurant
1902 Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience blending Egyptian and international recipes, renowned for its luxurious decor and ambiance.
Makani
Makani
16 minutes' walk
Contemporary spot offering diverse menu options including local and international favorites in a relaxed setting.
Aswan Old Souks
30 minutes' walk
Lively markets filled with local crafts, spices, and textiles. Great for an authentic cultural experience for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Explore the vibrant nightlife with live music events showcasing local artists. Varies from jazz to traditional Nubian tunes.
Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful architectural site often featuring community gatherings or performances, welcoming visitors of all backgrounds.
Nubian Beach
10-minute drive
Family-friendly beach area perfect for relaxing or playing games. A local favorite for leisure and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Aswan20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Aswan International (ASW)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 696 reviews
9.3/10
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About Basmatic Nubian Guest House
What popular attractions are located near Basmatic Nubian Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Nubian Museum (600 m), Kitchener's Island (less than 1 km), and the Temple of Philae (6 km).
How far is Basmatic Nubian Guest House from Aswan International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Aswan International Airport.
What dining options are available at Basmatic Nubian Guest House?
The guest house offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Basmatic Nubian Guest House?
Each room includes air conditioning, a microwave, a fridge, a kettle, a hot tub, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basmatic Nubian Guest House?
Check-in is available from 12:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
What kinds of activities can guests enjoy at Basmatic Nubian Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and walking tours.
What language do the staff at Basmatic Nubian Guest House speak?
Staff members are proficient in English.
Is there an outdoor space available at Basmatic Nubian Guest House?
The guest house features a terrace with river views and an outdoor dining area.
Does Basmatic Nubian Guest House provide an airport shuttle service?
The guest house offers a paid airport shuttle service.
How far is Basmatic Nubian Guest House from the Aswan High Dam?
The hotel is located 17 km from the Aswan High Dam.

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