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Experience Aswan from above: Comfort and panoramic Nile views await at the Basma Hotel.

Perched atop Aswan's highest hill, the Basma Hotel offers stunning panoramic views of the Nile River and the city. With the Nubian Museum just across the street, this 4-star hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Aswan's rich history and culture.

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  • Request a Nile-view room for the best experience, offering stunning sunrise and sunset vistas.
  • Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to the Nubian Museum for an enriching cultural experience.
  • Enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool while taking in the panoramic views of the Nile.
  • Explore the Aswan Souq (market) in the evening for a vibrant local shopping experience.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Nubian Museum, the Basma Hotel is directly across the street. The walk is short but uphill.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Aswan. A short taxi ride from the Aswan train station or city center to the Basma Hotel typically costs between 25-40 EGP, but negotiate the price before starting your journey. Be aware that some taxi drivers may attempt to overcharge tourists.

  • Public Transport

    Public buses are available in Aswan, but they may not be the most convenient option for reaching the Basma Hotel directly. Taxis are generally a more efficient and readily accessible choice for tourists.

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The Basma Hotel, a contemporary 5-story structure, enjoys a prime location on Aswan's highest hill, providing guests with unparalleled views of the majestic Nile River. The hotel's terraced gardens and pool deck offer serene spaces to relax and soak in the Egyptian sun. Its proximity to the Nubian Museum, located directly across the street, makes it an ideal choice for travelers interested in exploring Nubian history and culture.The hotel features comfortable rooms, some with balconies offering city, pool, or Nile views. On-site amenities include multiple dining options, bars, an outdoor pool, and spa services. The Basma Hotel provides a blend of comfort, convenience, and stunning scenery, making it a popular choice for visitors to Aswan.While offering a peaceful retreat, the Basma Hotel is also within walking distance of Aswan's city center and market, allowing guests to easily explore the local area. The hotel's location provides a unique perspective on Aswan, combining historical significance with modern comforts.

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