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Basma, Citymax

The short answer

Basma, Citymax is a 4-star hotel in Aswan, about 0.3 km from Nubian Museum and about 14 km from Aswan International Airport. Rates are breakfast included, with check-in from 15:00 and check-out by 12:00. Rates start at $78 per person per night, two sharing, cheapest in August 2027.

The hotel

About Basma, Citymax

Basma Aswan pairs a spot in front of the Nubian Museum with river-view rooms, a useful base for seeing Aswan. The Design Suite has a terrace and river view. Some rooms sleep up to three, which can suit a small group.

Location

Where Basma, Citymax is

Basma, Citymax is at EI fanadek street, In Front Of The Nubian Museum, Aswan, Aswan, 1111. Nubian Museum is about 0.3 km away in a straight line and Aswan International Airport about 14 km.

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Straight-line distances from Basma, Citymax
PlaceDistance
1Nubian Museumabout 0.3 km
2Unfinished Obeliskabout 0.8 km
3Aswan Nile cruise moorings (Corniche, approximate area)about 0.9 km
4Philae Temple (Agilkia Island)about 5.8 km
5Aswan High Damabout 12 km
6Aswan International Airportabout 14 km

Straight-line distances from the hotel's map position; driving takes longer. Coast and Nile: Natural Earth.

Rooms and prices

Rooms and prices at Basma, Citymax

Garden View Room – Basma, Citymax

Garden View Room

    From · per person · per night

    $912 sharing · Bed & breakfast

    Rate for Aug 15, 2027

    $183 per room · single use $165

    Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View Double

      From · per person · per night

      $1222 sharing · Bed & breakfast

      Rate for Jan 15, 2027

      $244 per room · single use $219

      Garden view room Double

        From · per person · per night

        $1252 sharing · Bed & breakfast

        Rate for Jan 15, 2027

        $250 per room · single use $225

        Prices checked November 11, 2026

        Indicative rates only – pricing and rooms fluctuate. Please enquire for live rates on your specific dates.

        Nearby choices

        How Basma Aswan compares

        Basma Aswan next to the 3 nearest hotels we book in the same area. Prices are from, per person per night, two sharing.

        HotelClassBoardFromDistance
        Basma Aswan4-starBed & Breakfast$78This hotel
        Basma Executive Club Hotel -Aswan5-starBed & Breakfast$83about 0.1 km
        Sofitel Old Cataract5-starBed & Breakfast$421about 0.5 km
        Pyramisa Isis Island Aswan4-starBed & Breakfast$72about 0.8 km

        Our view

        Our view of Basma, Citymax

        Yes, if

        • Travelers who want to stay in front of the Nubian Museum
        • Couples looking for a mid-priced Aswan hotel with river-view rooms
        • Small groups who can share a room that sleeps up to three

        Maybe not, if

        • Larger families who need a family-size room
        Room to ask for
        Ask for the Design Suite if you want a terrace and river view.
        Worth knowing
        The largest rooms sleep three, so larger families may need another hotel.

        Editorial review

        Reviewed by Khaled Mansour·Last reviewed October 25, 2026

        From the hotel

        Day trips from Aswan

        Day trips that start in Aswan, easy to add to a stay at Basma, Citymax.

        All day trips from Aswan

        On property

        What's here

        • Restaurant
        • Spa
        • Wi-Fi
        • Garden
        • Concierge
        • Business center
        • Swimming pool
        • Parking
        • Bar

        Plan around price

        When to book

        Bed & breakfast rates, two sharing: cheapest in Aug 2027 from $91 /night. Most expensive in Nov 2026 at $131 /night.

        Nov26

        $131

        Highest

        Dec26

        $129

        Jan27

        $122

        Feb27

        $122

        Mar27

        $123

        Apr27

        $115

        May27

        $100

        Jun27

        $92

        Jul27

        $92

        Aug27

        $91

        Cheapest

        Sept27

        $101

        Guide bed & breakfast prices per person per night, two sharing, for a 2-night stay. Prices change by date. We confirm yours when you book.

        Watch out for these peak windows

        A few dates each year cost more than the rest of their month. If your trip falls on one, expect to pay more.

        • New Year's Eve 2026/27

          30 December – 2 January — highest demand of the year in Cairo

          $195/night

        • Eid al-Fitr 2027

          ~10 March — Egyptian domestic surge in Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm; quieter in Luxor/Aswan

          $120/night

        • Western Easter 2027

          28 March — Easter school breaks in the UK, US and Europe make this a peak across all of Egypt

          $126/night

        • Coptic Easter + Sham El-Nessim 2027

          ~18 April — short, sharp domestic surge in Cairo & Alexandria

          $115/night

        • Eid al-Adha 2027

          Mid-May — second major domestic peak in Cairo & Alexandria

          $100/night

        Before you go

        Good to know at Basma, Citymax

        Check-in
        From 15:00
        Check-out
        By 12:00
        Board
        Bed & Breakfast
        Class
        4-star
        Address
        EI fanadek street, In Front Of The Nubian Museum, Aswan, Aswan, 1111
        Booking
        On request: we confirm availability within 24 hours, nothing to pay until then

        Asked & answered

        Frequent questions

        1. 01What time is check-in at Basma, Citymax?
          Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00. Tell us if you need an early check-in or late check-out and we'll request it.
        2. 02How far is Basma, Citymax from Nubian Museum?
          Basma, Citymax is about 0.3 km from Nubian Museum in a straight line, and about 14 km from Aswan International Airport. Driving takes longer.
        3. 03Is breakfast included at Basma, Citymax?
          Yes. Our rates at Basma, Citymax are breakfast included.
        4. 04When is Basma, Citymax cheapest?
          In our current rates, August 2027 is the lowest-priced month, from $91 per person per night, two sharing. Prices are confirmed when you request a booking.

        If plans change

        Cancellation and refunds

        If you cancel, your refund depends on how early you tell us and on the type of trip. Read our current cancellation and refund policy

        Last updated Product ID: HTL-ASW-567767

        At a glance

        From
        $78 per person per night, two sharing, bed & breakfast
        Area
        In Front Of The Nubian Museum, Aswan
        Check-in / out
        15:00 / 12:00
        Rooms
        5 room types
        Board
        Bed & Breakfast
        Class
        4-star
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