Samara Guest House

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Samara Guest House in Aswan offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, minibar, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local and barbecue grill cuisines with halal breakfast. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional ambience. Leisure Facilities: The property features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, and barbecue facilities. Location and Attractions: Located less than 1 km from the Nubian Museum and 2 km from the Unfinished Obelisk, the guest house is 16 km from Aswan International Airport. Nearby attractions include Kitchener's Island and the Aswan High Dam.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Halal

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Guests who stayed here loved

Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We had an amazing stay at Samara and were warmly welcomed by the team. Lovely breakfast in a relaxing environment. We really enjoyed our visit in this beautiful accommodation, and would highly recommend anyone to stay here during their stay in...”
Florence
France France
“Very good communication; anticipated welcoming, high adaptability and help. Food is correct. Decoration is great, Cleanliness is perfect.”
Barbara
Italy Italy
“Elephantine island is a great place to stay, much more quiet than Aswan and with a beautiful landscape. The staff of Samara was exceptional, helpful and warm”
Salma
Egypt Egypt
“Our stay at the hotel on Elephantine Island in Aswan was absolutely wonderful! The staff was incredibly welcoming and made us feel right at home. We enjoyed delicious meals throughout our stay and felt completely safe at all times. One of the...”
Jason
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and hospitable staff! Made it feel like home very quickly. The breakfast was big, enough to keep me full for the day. They even gave me a packed lunch when I went on my morning tour. WiFi was really strong and available everywhere....”
Kamonwan
France France
“All of stuff were so kindness. Clean and Comfortable. free ferry boat for check in and check out.”
Monika
Egypt Egypt
“Very friendly and helpful staff. Rich Nubian breakfast. The evening meal was also very tasty. Various dishes to choose from on the menu. The guesthouse has only been there for a few months and offers a free check-in and check-out shuttle by boat...”
Heste
New Zealand New Zealand
“Words cannot express how much I enjoyed my stay at Samara guest house! Elephantine Island has been the best place to stay in the whole of Egypt. Samara guest house is newly built and squeaky clean. I was fetched by private boat from the train. My...”
Mohamed
Portugal Portugal
“It was a great experience, they took me from Aswan City to the guesthouse by their private boat, and the breakfast was something great to start your day with, besides Mr. Gasser helped me to know more about the Elephantine Island where the...”
Diaz
Colombia Colombia
“El personal super amable, pedimos poder desayunar en la habitación y accedieron, el desayuno estuvo muy rico. Pudimos lavar nuestra ropa por un costo adicional muy asequible. El cuarto estuvo impecable todo el tiempo. El hostal esta ubicado en una...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ahmed Samara

Company review score: 9.8Based on 64 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

**Samara Guest House – Your Nubian Escape on Elephantine Island** Discover the charm of Nubian culture at Samara Guest House, a cozy and welcoming retreat located on the peaceful Elephantine Island. Our guesthouse features six beautifully designed rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest. At Samara, we believe in offering more than just a place to sleep. Start your day with a delicious breakfast, included for all our guests, and later, enjoy a meal at our on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of flavorful dishes and refreshing hot and cold drinks. Whether you're looking to explore the rich history of the region or simply unwind, Samara Guest House provides the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility, with easy access to the attractions of Aswan while being nestled in the serene environment of Elephantine Island. Book your stay with us and experience authentic Nubian hospitality at Samara Guest House.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Samara
  • Cuisine
    Local • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.