5-star eco-friendly wellness resort overlooking the Nile
Location
Kato Dool Wellness Resort is situated on the hillside of Nubian Village in Aswan, offering sweeping views of the Nile River. The resort is conveniently located just 20 minutes by car from Aswan airport, providing easy access for travelers. This location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local Nubian culture while enjoying a tranquil escape.
Rooms
The resort offers 32 uniquely designed rooms inspired by ancient Egyptian architecture, each with picturesque views of the Nile. Guests can choose from Superior Rooms, Wellness Rooms, Sky Rooms, or Junior Suites, each featuring vibrant decor and handmade adornments. All accommodations include modern comforts such as private bathrooms and air conditioning.
Dining
Kato Dool's on-site Nubian Restaurant emphasizes healthy nutrition with farm-to-table dining sourced from the resort's organic farm. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that showcases local Egyptian cuisine, crafted from the freshest ingredients available. The dining experience is enhanced by the beautiful views from the restaurant overlooking the Nile.
Wellness
The resort prioritizes holistic well-being, providing various wellness activities including mud baths and sand bathing therapies sourced from the natural landscapes of Aswan. Guests can explore the world of therapeutic plants and participate in mindfulness sessions designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The wellness philosophy embodies regeneration, nutrition, and socialization to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Activities
Kato Dool offers a range of excursion activities including felucca trips along the Nile, kayak adventures, and hiking tours to Sohiel Island. Guests can engage with the local Nubian culture through traditional craft lessons and cooking classes featuring healthy Egyptian recipes. This unique approach provides a comprehensive experience in both adventure and local heritage.
Highlights
Location: Hillside view of the Nile
Rooms: 32 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: Farm-to-table Nubian Restaurant
Wellness: Mud baths & sand bathing therapies
Activities: Felucca trips & kayaking adventures
Must-do experiences
Visit the Temple of Philae for stunning views and history.
Sample traditional koshari at Aswan's local eateries for lunch.
Explore the Nubian Museum to learn about local culture and heritage.
Take a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset for a magical experience.
Stroll through the Aswan Souk for unique souvenirs and spices.
Select your room type
Kato Dool Wellness Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sky Room Nile View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Wellness Room Nile View
2 persons
34 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Room Nile View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kato Dool Wellness Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kato Dool Wellness Resort, enchanting dining options create a delightful experience rooted in local flavors and traditional cuisine. Guests can indulge in Middle Eastern and Moroccan delights while embracing the natural beauty surrounding the resort, including the serene Nile as a stunning backdrop for romantic evenings.
Kato Dool
Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional touches, ideal for both romantic dinners and relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
A unique dinner experience aboard a private boat on the majestic Nile, utilizing fresh, organic ingredients from local farms, featuring hearty halal and vegetarian options, and surrounded by lush fruit trees and therapeutic plants, including renowned Moringa trees.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Kato Dool Wellness Resort Location
Nag' Gharb Siheil,, Aswan, 81511,
Explore Aswan
Activities and Attractions Near Kato Dool Wellness Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nubian Village
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant village showcasing Nubian culture with colorful homes and markets. Unique local crafts and authentic cuisine await.
International Museum of Nubia
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum dedicated to Nubian history. Features ancient artifacts and exhibits, making it a cultural must-visit.
Famine Stela
1 minute' walk
Ancient granite tablet inscribed with a fascinating tale. A short visit gives insight into Egypt's historical narratives.
Temple of Philae
35 minutes' walk
Stunning temple complex dedicated to the goddess Isis. Walk through its ruins and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Salouga and Ghazal Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Ideal spot for birdwatching and nature walks. Relax in serene surroundings for a peaceful day in the outdoors.
Gabal Tingar
20 minutes' walk
Perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Ascend the hill for breathtaking views of the Nile and the surrounding landscape.
Kato Dool Restaurant & Café
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Signature dishes include grilled meats and refreshing salads.
Macky's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Egyptian cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options for diverse palates.
Aswan Old Souks
40 minutes' walk
Lively market selling local crafts, spices, and souvenirs. Perfect for an authentic shopping experience with family-friendly vibes.
Nubian Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach option along the Nile, ideal for families. Offers water activities and a vibrant atmosphere for evening gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Aswan 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Aswan International (ASW) 21 min · 8.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kato Dool Wellness Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 545 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
4.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
8.9/10
based on 757 reviews
9.1/10
Sebastian from Germany
Couple
Superior Room Nile View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 25, 2025
9/10
nubian decor private balcony
The room had great Nubian decor. The private balcony provided nice views of the Nile for morning coffee (i enjoyed it a lot).
The tuk-tuk ride is long. It takes 20 minutes in an open-air truck.
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Nigel from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Room Nile View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
6/10
unpaved road unreliable wi-fi
I found a few aspects of my stay less than satisfactory. The journey to the hotel proved difficult. The unpaved access road was long and bumpy, and my taxi driver struggled to find it. the advertised Wi-Fi was unreliable (very frustrating). I think some investment in infrastructure is needed.
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Grace from Australia
Single
Superior Room Nile View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 14, 2025
9.0/10
Lovely Nile Views and Wonderful Staff
vibrant architecture nile views helpful staff super clean room
The architecture has vibrant colors. The design is fine. I enjoyed the Nile River views from my balcony. The staff was friendly and helpful. They arranged a half-day tour for me. Breakfast was excellent. The rooms were super clean and thoughtfully designed. Interesting activities are available. They also organize trips to Abu Simbel Temple at a good price, which I highly recommend. I felt at ease with the magical atmosphere, the kindness of the staff was very special. The hotel offers a free tuk-tuk service. This takes guests to the Nubian village. The tuk-tuk rides made getting around easy. The staff provided bottled water daily. They boxed my breakfast when I asked the night before. The AC was great. The room was clean.
Dining
9/10
The dishes are delicious and beautifully presented. I particularly loved the local dishes, showcasing unique flavors. Nubian Chicken Tajine was beyond perfection, so tasty and special.
Location
9/10
The location is away from the city. The hotel feels peaceful and secluded. It offers a glimpse into a part of the area still untouched by mainstream tourism. The spot is very quiet
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About Kato Dool Wellness Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Kato Dool Wellness Resort from Aswan International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Aswan International Airport.
What dining options are available at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Middle Eastern, Moroccan, and local cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool with views of the lake.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Are pets allowed at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What wellness services does Kato Dool Wellness Resort offer?
The hotel provides a range of spa and wellness services including massages, body treatments, and yoga classes.
Are there any nearby attractions to Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Nearby attractions include Nubian Museum (12 km), Aswan High Dam (13 km), and Aga Khan Mausoleum (19 km).
Does Kato Dool Wellness Resort offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What type of breakfast does Kato Dool Wellness Resort serve?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental styles for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What recreational activities are available at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Guests can partake in hiking, fishing, and cooking classes on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
The staff are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
Is there a kids' club at Kato Dool Wellness Resort?
Yes, the hotel features a kids' club for younger guests.