Aswan Plaza Corniche

The short answer

Aswan Plaza Corniche is a 1-day hotel stay covering central Nile-front accommodation in Aswan, arranged by Discovery Tours Egypt.

• Archaeology & history
• Cultural
• Wellness

Snapshot

Good to know

Travel style

4-star

Accommodation

Bed & Breakfast

Background

The facts

Suited to

Is this for you?

What lingers

• 01Nile-facing rooms and suites, several with balconies or terrace views
• 02Rooftop terrace and bar overlooking the Nile
• 03Outdoor swimming pool with poolside seating
• 04On-site spa offering massages and wellness treatments (treatments charged separately)
• 0524-hour front desk, concierge and airport shuttle service

Choose your room

Featured rooms

On property

What's here

• parking
• non-smoking
• air-conditioning
• pool
• restaurant
• room-service
• concierge
• laundry
• spa
• bar
• wifi
• beach-access
• garden
• rooftop-terrace
• airport-shuttle

The fine print

What's included – and what isn't

Plan around price

When to book

Cheapest in Jul 2026 from £25 pps/night. Most expensive in Oct 2026 at £59 pps/night.

Accessibility

Who can join this

The hotel has step-free access to most guest floors via an elevator, but not all public areas are fully level. There are a few steps between the lobby and the pool terrace, and the pool has a raised edge that may require assistance to enter. Standard room doorways are typical width and may be tight for large wheelchairs or for turning; accessible rooms are limited and must be requested at time of booking so we can confirm suitability. Pavements along the Corniche can be uneven and include short kerb drops. Taxis and transfer cars in Aswan are usually low-floor saloon vehicles rather than specialised accessible minibuses, so passengers who need a ramp or hoist should advise us in advance. Tell us your mobility needs when booking so we can check room allocation, arrival logistics and local assistance options.

Before you go

What to pack & wear

– Responsible travel

How we travel here

Guests mostly arrive to the property by taxi or private car; the hotel uses standard passenger vehicles for any hotel-arranged transfers rather than large coaches. The property runs a guest linen and towel reuse programme to reduce laundry water use, and public-area lighting is fitted with LED bulbs. Food and beverage outlets source fresh produce from Aswan markets and nearby suppliers when available, which supports local growers and vendors. Housekeeping uses concentrated cleaning products to lower packaging waste, and the hotel maintains separate recycling bins in back-of-house areas. We encourage guests to bring reusable water bottles; where available the hotel provides chilled drinking water stations rather than single-use bottled water.

• Licensed local Egyptologists

  ETAA-credentialed, on payroll

• Fair wages on the ground

  Drivers + guides paid above market

• Site preservation

  We follow MoTA visitor caps and no-touch protocols

• Carbon-aware itineraries

  Domestic flights only when train/road is impractical

Asked & answered

Frequent questions

1. 01What are the check-in and check-out times at Aswan Plaza Corniche?

   Check-in and check-out times vary by rate and room; please check your booking confirmation for the exact times. If your travel schedule requires early check-in or late check-out, tell us in advance and we will request it with the hotel; approvals depend on occupancy and there may be a supplement. We confirm any changes on your final voucher.
2. 02Do rooms at Aswan Plaza Corniche have Nile views?

   Some rooms offer Nile or Corniche views; room type and view are subject to hotel availability. We can request a Nile-view room on your behalf at the time of booking, but the hotel cannot guarantee a specific view until arrival. If a view is essential, we advise booking a confirmed room type and we will confirm with the hotel before you travel.
3. 03Can you arrange airport transfer from Aswan International Airport to Aswan Plaza Corniche?

   Yes – we can arrange private airport transfers to the hotel and meet you at arrivals. Our transfers use air-conditioned saloon cars or MPVs depending on party size; the driver will carry luggage and contact you if flight times change. Unlike cruise-operator allocations, we can time pickups around early flights or late arrivals on request.
4. 04Is breakfast included at Aswan Plaza Corniche?

   Breakfast inclusion depends on the room rate or package you book; check your confirmation to be sure. If breakfast is not included we can add it at booking where available, or note dietary requests for the hotel. Guests leaving early for excursions frequently ask us to arrange an early breakfast or packed breakfast; we will confirm options with the hotel.
5. 05Is Aswan Plaza Corniche suitable for travellers with mobility issues?

   Accessibility varies by room and hotel layout; please tell us your mobility requirements when booking. Many Aswan hotels have steps at entrances, narrow pavements on the Corniche and occasional internal stairs; lifts and ground-floor rooms may be limited. We will liaise with the hotel to request ground-floor or accessible rooms and arrange a vehicle with easy access where possible, but we cannot guarantee specific facilities without prior confirmation.
6. 06How close is Aswan Plaza Corniche to Philae Temple and other Aswan attractions?

   The hotel sits on Aswan's Corniche in central Aswan; Philae Temple and local attractions are a short road drive or a short boat transfer away. Travel times depend on traffic and whether you take the Nile boat or road; we plan excursions to avoid midday heat and coordinate timings with your hotel. We can book boat transfers to Philae and time your visit to match opening hours and boat schedules.

If plans change

Cancellation

More than 30 days

Full refund less a £50 admin fee

15–30 days

50% refund

Within 14 days

No refund – date changes considered case by case