Sofitel Old Cataract Hotel, AswanThe majestic Sofitel Old Cataract Hotel was constructed in 1899 and overlooks the beautiful Nile river from its perfect position in Aswan. Having been chosen by a host of famous figures, the hotel has a charm and history that no other could compete with. On-site amenities include exquisite restaurants, bars, meeting facilities, an outdoor swimmingmore pool, a sun terrace, a tennis court, and room service. Each room is elegantly completed, and comes with air conditioning, a telephone, a private bathroom, and a satellite TV.