The M�venpick Resort Aswan is a modern hotel set among gardens by the River Nile, two kilometres from the Tombs of the Nobles. The 235 bright guestrooms feature Nubian-style decor and open onto balconies. Amenities include satellite television, dial-up Internet connections, direct-dial phones, minibars, blackout drapes and rollaway beds. Bathrooms include telephones, shower/tub combinations and makeup mirrors.
Guests can soak up the sun by the outdoor pool, and enjoy barbecues, refreshing drinks and Moevenpick ice cream at the poolside bar. The onsite spa centre offers a sauna, Turkish steam room, and jetted tub, and guests can indulge in massage treatments and sandpit therapy. Children will be kept busy at the playground and splash pool, and a range of activities are available at the kids' club. The Tower Bar, situated on the 13th floor, offers drinks and panoramic views of the islands and Aswan. Diners can head for the Orangerie restaurant, which serves International and local dishes, while the La Perla serves Traditional Italian dishes in a Mediterranean-style setting. The hotel also offers table tennis, a floodlit tennis court, a shopping arcade and a bank. Business travellers can make use of two meeting rooms with a capacity of 180, and a range of office-support and secretarial services are available on request. Other amenities include 24-hour room service, currency exchange, babysitting services and a safe-deposit box. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle-boat service between Aswan and the Elephantine islands. Guests can enjoy the scenery that lies between Luxor and Aswan with a river cruise, or spend a leisurely afternoon strolling through the Botanical Garden of Kitchener Island, two kilometres away. Other nearby attractions include the Tombs of the Nobles, two kilometres away, and the Aswan Nubian Museum, three kilometres from the hotel. Aswan Airport is 25 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 30 minutes.