Discover a peaceful retreat in the heart of Nubia where nature meets history, starting each day with a local breakfast before exploring nearby Elephantine Island
The Opal Private Nubian Hotel, set in ancient Nubian landscapes, offers a tranquil escape. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast before hiking scenic trails or relaxing in peaceful gardens. Travelers consistently praise the exceptionally warm hospitality of the staff.
Located in Aswan, Opal Private Nubian Hotel is in the historical district and on the beach. Unfinished Obelisk and Philae Temple are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Elephantine Island and Kitchener's Island. Nubian Museum and Temple of Isis are two other places to visit that come recommended. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing, ecotours, and horse riding. Visit our Aswan travel guide
Aswan Gharb Soheil, Aswan
What's nearby
Elephantine Island
22 min drive - 10.6 km
Aswan Dam
22 min drive - 15.0 km
Aswan Bazaar
25 min drive - 12.8 km
Philae Temple
41 min drive - 7.8 km
Mausoleum of the Aga Khan
64 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Shallal Station
33 min drive
Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)
15 min drive
Restaurants
Nubian House Cataract
4 min walk
McDonald's
17 min drive
KFC
16 min drive
King Jamaica Restaurant
16 min drive
Elephantine Restaurant
15 min drive
About this property
Opal Private Nubian Hotel
Hotel near Elephantine Island
Located close to Nubian Museum and Mausoleum of the Aga Khan, Opal Private Nubian Hotel provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a free manager's reception, and a terrace. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing, ecotours, and cycling at this hotel. A coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
An outdoor pool
Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and barbecue grills
Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
Tour/ticket assistance, a dock, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and bidets
A personal chef, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Beach shuttle (surcharge)
Food and drink
Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free manager's reception (select days)
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Ecotours
Fishing
Hiking/biking trails
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Dock
Garden
On the beach
Outdoor entertainment area
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room roll-in shower
Transfer shower
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam mattress
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Chef service
Restaurant dining guides
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Electrical adapters
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laundry detergent
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at noon
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Important information
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: EGP 200 per room (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
Opal
Opal Private Nubian
Opal Private Nubian Hotel Hotel
Opal Private Nubian Hotel Aswan
Opal Private Nubian Hotel Hotel Aswan
Frequently asked questions
Does Opal Private Nubian Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Opal Private Nubian Hotel pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Opal Private Nubian Hotel?
Check-in begins at noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Opal Private Nubian Hotel?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does Opal Private Nubian Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EGP 200 per room applies.
Where is Opal Private Nubian Hotel located?
Situated on the beach, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Nubian Museum, Unfinished Obelisk, and Philae Temple. Temple of Isis and Elephantine Island are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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Reviews
Opal Private Nubian Hotel Reviews
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6/10 Okay
TEVE
2021/11/4
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
Un conseil éviter de vous faire programmer une excursion par cette établissement... Décevant et pas correcte du tout, je n'en dirais pas plus.