Aswan, Egypt
Rooms & Suites
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan Rooms & Suites
Accommodations at Sofitel Legend Old Cataract comprise 138 rooms and suites across the historic 1899 Palace Wing and Nile Wing, featuring high ceilings, private balconies with panoramic Nile and Elephantine Island views, plush king beds, and marble bathrooms with deep soaking bathtubs.
3 categories on the live list
Before you book a room
- Palace Wing rooms feature authentic 1899 Victorian architecture and antique furniture.
- Nile Wing rooms feature modern contemporary luxury and private terraces with river views.
Category 1
Palace Luxury Room with Nile View
A historic Victorian room featuring high ceilings, private balcony framing the Nile, king bed, sitting desk, and marble bath with soaking tub.
Category 2
Nile Prestige Suite with Terrace
Spacious suite featuring separate living salon, wrap-around balcony with panoramic Nile and Elephantine Island views, king bed, and luxury bath.
Category 3
The Agatha Christie Suite Compound
The pinnacle historic residence where Agatha Christie wrote Death on the Nile, featuring grand salon, master suite, dining room, and dedicated butler.
Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan rooms FAQ
- How many rooms does Old Cataract have?
- The property features 138 rooms and suites split between the historic 1899 Palace Wing and the modern Nile Wing.
- What is the Agatha Christie Suite?
- It is a 140 m² historic suite in the Palace Wing where the author stayed while writing Death on the Nile.
- Do rooms feature Nile views?
- Yes, most rooms and suites feature private balconies with panoramic views of the Nile and Elephantine Island.
- What room categories exist?
- Categories include Palace Luxury (40 m²), Nile Prestige Suites (75 m²), and the Agatha Christie Suite (140 m²).
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated September 2026