Tolip Aswan, Aswan

The short answer

Tolip Aswan is a 1-day hotel stay covering Nile-view accommodation, breakfast, and access to Aswan’s Cornich El Nile area in Aswan, arranged by Discovery Tours Egypt.

• Luxury

Snapshot

Good to know

Duration

1 Day / 1 Night

Travel style

Private Hotel Stay

Accommodation

5-Star Hotel

Destinations

Aswan · Cornich El Nile · Philae Temple

Includes

Accommodation in booked room type · Breakfast buffet · Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas · Use of standard hotel facilities where provided

Best for

Couples · Independent travelers · Families · Nile-side city stay · Philae Temple access

Background

The facts

Suited to

Is this for you?

What lingers

• 01 Riverside location on the Aswan Corniche, walking distance to the Nubian Market and riverfront cafes.
• 02 Rooftop terrace with Nile views – useful for sunrise photographic light and felucca embarkation meeting.
• 03 10-minute drive to the Nile ferry for Philae Island boats; we arrange private motorboat transfers on request.
• 04 Short transfer to the Unfinished Obelisk and Aswan High Dam – we schedule early visits to avoid mid-day heat.
• 05 We favor Tolip Aswan for straightforward logistics – central base, late check-outs possible for evening Nile departures.

Worth knowing

How this compares

Unlike a sightseeing tour, Tolip Aswan is a hotel-only product focused on accommodation rather than guided excursions. Compared with inland city hotels, its riverside position is more convenient for guests planning Philae Temple boat access and Nile-facing stays. It differs from cruise-based stays because it does not include a Nile voyage or onboard itinerary. Compared with budget guesthouses, it offers a 5-star hotel setting with breakfast included and standard leisure facilities where available.

Choose your room

Featured rooms

On property

What's here

• restaurant
• gym
• wifi
• garden
• spa
• concierge
• business-center
• pool
• parking
• bar

Bundled in

• 🍳 Breakfast

The fine print

What's included – and what isn't

Plan around price

When to book

Cheapest in Jul 2026 from $79/night. Most expensive in Nov 2026 at $108/night.

Tailor it

Make it yours

• This property can be booked as a room-only hotel stay or as part of a broader Egypt itinerary arranged by Discovery Tours Egypt. Travelers can usually request different room categories, extra nights, or add-on sightseeing such as Philae Temple, felucca time, or guided Aswan excursions.
• Meal upgrades and transfer arrangements may be added depending on availability and travel dates. Holiday supplements and local charges should be confirmed in advance, especially for Christmas and New Year stays.

All requests handled by your dedicated specialist before booking.

Accessibility

Who can join this

The Tolip Aswan sits on the Cornich El Nile; the public entrance and the riverfront promenade are largely level but sections of the nearby pavement are uneven cobbles and can be slippery when wet. The hotel has at least one elevator serving guest floors; some room types require traversing short internal stair flights. Ground-floor, Nile‑facing rooms are the easiest to reach; please request an accessible room when booking. Door widths, bathroom grab rails and roll‑in showers vary by room type and cannot be guaranteed without prior confirmation. Transfers to and from the hotel use standard sedans or minibuses with one or two steps; we can arrange a vehicle with a lower step on request but cannot guarantee a ramp or fully wheelchair‑accessible coach on short notice. If you or a member of your party has limited mobility, please tell us at booking so we can confirm room configuration, elevator access and any extra assistance required.

Before you go

What to pack & wear

– Responsible travel

How we travel here

The Tolip Aswan is an urban hotel on the Cornich El Nile and uses municipal electricity and water supplies. The property reports routine measures such as centralised linen‑change schedules and refillable bathroom dispensers to reduce single‑use plastics; guests are invited to participate in towel/linen reuse programmes at check‑in. Local staff are employed from the Aswan area and the hotel sources fresh produce from nearby markets when available. Transport to and from the hotel is typically by city taxi or hotel sedan; we recommend shared transport or walking for short city visits to reduce emissions. If you want a specific low‑impact transfer (for example an electric or hybrid vehicle where available), request this at booking and we will confirm options and any additional charges.

• 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

· In summary

Asked & answered

Frequent questions

1. 01 Can you arrange airport transfer to Tolip Aswan?

   Yes – as a licensed Egyptian tour operator we arrange private airport transfers to Tolip Aswan on request. We need your flight number and arrival time so our driver meets you in arrivals with a name card. We provide private sedans or minivans depending on party size; we do not sell shared coach transfers for airport pick-ups. Gratuities, tolls, or overnight driver waits are handled as detailed on your booking confirmation.
2. 02 What are check-in and check-out times at Tolip Aswan?

   Check-in and check-out times at Tolip Aswan vary; we confirm the hotel's exact times when you book. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur an extra charge. If you have an early arrival or late flight, we can request luggage storage or pre-book an extra night to guarantee access to the room.
3. 03 Are Nile-view rooms available at Tolip Aswan?

   Tolip Aswan has different room categories and views; we confirm Nile-view availability and can request it with your reservation. View requests are allocated on arrival and may carry a supplement; confirmation appears on your voucher. If a guaranteed Nile view is important, we recommend booking a confirmed-view room at time of reservation rather than relying on a request.
4. 04 Is breakfast included in a stay at Tolip Aswan?

   Whether breakfast is included depends on the rate you book; we confirm the meal basis when we send your booking confirmation. Rates may be room-only, bed-and-breakfast, or include additional meals – the hotel specifies buffet hours and any extra charges. If you have dietary requirements, tell us in advance so we can notify the hotel and arrange alternatives where possible.
5. 05 Does Tolip Aswan have a pool and spa?

   We confirm Tolip Aswan's onsite facilities (pool, spa, gym) at time of booking for your dates. Hotels sometimes restrict pool hours, charge day-use fees, or impose age rules; we list those specifics in your confirmation. If a particular facility is essential, we will only confirm the reservation once the hotel guarantees access for your booking.
6. 06 What is Tolip Aswan's cancellation policy?

   Tolip Aswan's cancellation terms vary by rate and season; we quote the exact cancellation policy at time of booking. Many hotels offer non‑refundable, flexible, and partial‑refund rates – each has different deadlines and possible penalties. To change or cancel, contact us with your booking reference; we will act on your behalf and explain any fees before confirming the amendment.

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