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Providing river views, Eco Nubia in Aswan provides accommodation, a garden, a private beach area and a terrace. Free WiFi is provided. There is a fully equipped private bathroom with bidet and free toiletries. An à la carte breakfast is available daily at the lodge. At Eco Nubia you will find a restaurant serving African, Middle Eastern and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. A car rental service is available at the accommodation. Aga Khan Mausoleum is 24 km from Eco Nubia, while Nubian Museum is 10 km away. Aswan International Airport is 16 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Breakfast to go


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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
3.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julia
    Philippines Philippines
    Staying at Eco Nubia was the highlight of our trip. It felt like a breath of fresh air—no one was aggressively asking for tips or pushing us to buy things. The staff were genuinely helpful, arranging boat rides and carrying our bags without...
  • Jennifer
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    As a female solo traveler, I can inly recommend this hotel. Everyone there is very respectfull snf friendly. The food is amazing and the vibe on the island is really beautiful and relaxing.
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the location opposite Philae Temple! A bit out of Aswan but worth it. Took a taxi to the little port & then a 5 min boat road to Eco Nubia. Staff were fantastic & so friendly. Food was delicious! Had breakfast, lunch & dinner. Traditional...
  • Shanty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was great from the beginning. Mr. Mohamed the Manager is very helpful and responsive via WhatsApp. During our stay there are not many guests coming, and he arranged all of us to stay in the special rooms with air conditioning. The staff...
  • Graeme
    Australia Australia
    Such a unique and wonderful location Also relished supporting the concept of taking less
  • Raqib
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It's a private island with not many rooms and beautiful views of the Nile. The mud hut style feels nice. The staff are friendly and very helpful. The breakfast is quite tasty. The dinner at the restaurant was a great introduction to Nubian food....
  • Pierre-jean
    France France
    Very calm hotel in a superb spot just in front of Philae temple. Perfect to disconnect. Food is great and people working at Eco Nubia are super nice :)
  • Larissa
    Australia Australia
    We had such a wonderful experience at this place! The rooms are so beautiful! You open the window and look at the Nile river Staff are very friendly and welcoming And the food at the restaurant is amazing! We had breakfast and dinner over there...
  • Syed
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Authentic experience amidst the waters of the Nile. An honest back to basics accommodation that takes you back to simpler times. A romantic place to be, with the Temple of Philae as a backdrop is just jaw dropping. At night, the quiet and...
  • Beate
    Germany Germany
    The location of Eco Nubia is unbeatable - nature, silence, the view to the temple and a wonderful style.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hello, how far from the airport? How many minutes by boat and car?

    Hi, a taxi would take 15 to 20 minutes to reach our port where you will meet our boat. Then the boat would take 10 to 15 minutes to reach our island.
    Answered on 6 March 2021
  • Hello! Some questions: - If we arrive 11pm to the airport is it still possible to get to the lodge at night? - If we book a tour to AbuSimbel departin..

    Yes you can access Eco Nubia at 11PM. For AbuSimbel, if you want to leave Eco Nubia at 4-5 AM, we can arrange that with a charge. Your first boat rid..
    Answered on 20 June 2021
  • Hello, planning to book your hotel for two nights, but we shall arrive to Aswan by train in night. Can you pick up us on train station please? Thank you. Jan

    Hi, yes we do have a transportation partner who can do Train Station Pick-up service to our ecolodge. We will need to know your train details and num..
    Answered on 6 June 2024
  • How do I reach the hotel? And if there is a hotel boat, it is taken from which spot?

    Yes we do have hotel boat, and it need to be reserved. It can meet you on Al Batanyoun port, location (24°02'12.9"N 32°52'57.8"E). Thanks
    Answered on 25 December 2020
  • Do you need to catch a ferry to get to the island from the airport? Or is there a hotel boat service offered?

    We have a hotel boat service upon request
    Answered on 30 August 2020
  • Hello, me and some friends are arriving in Aswan on 10 Dec. We are going to do the cruise from Luxor. can you tell me how can we go to the island?

    In order to reach our Eco Nubia ecolodge, you will need to take a taxi to a port called “el batanyoun” (you can find it on google maps). Please let u..
    Answered on 8 November 2021
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Solaih Nubian Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • Middle Eastern • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Eco Nubia
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • River view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Car hire
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Eco Nubia takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 21:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$45 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Eco Nubia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Eco Nubia

  • Eco Nubia has 1 restaurant:

    • Solaih Nubian Restaurant
  • The prices at Eco Nubia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Eco Nubia can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go
  • Check-in at Eco Nubia is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Eco Nubia include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Triple
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Twin
  • Eco Nubia offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Cooking class
    • Beach
    • Themed dinner nights
  • Eco Nubia is 4.3 miles from the centre of Aswan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.