About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Heissa Nubian Hostel in Aswan offers family rooms with air-conditioning, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a buffet or à la carte breakfast in the room. The family-friendly restaurant serves halal and vegetarian meals in a relaxed setting. Leisure Facilities: The property features a sun terrace, restaurant, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, coffee shop, and river views. Location and Attractions: Located 11 km from Aswan International Airport, the hostel is 1.2 km from the Temple of Philae. Nearby attractions include the Aswan Dam and the Aswan Museum.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Number of guests
 
3 single beds
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Heissa Island is a bit of paradise and well worth a detour from Aswan. Very peaceful and relaxing The host was lovely, they sorted out lunch and dinner, the portions were huge and it tasted amazing I met some travellers who have been going to...

Hosted by Nubian Hostel

10
Host review score
Nubian Hostel
Discover the true magic of Nubia in the heart of the Nile, on Heisa Island in Aswan, where you’ll find Nubian Hostel. This unique experience combines comfort, culture, and adventure in one place. Elegant, simple rooms with warm, open spaces. Enjoy genuine Nubian hospitality with bright smiles and hearts full of warmth. Start your day with a felucca trip at sunrise or have breakfast by the calm waters surrounded by breathtaking nature. In the evening, immerse yourself in Nubian folklore and savor homemade dishes—from "feteer" and "molah" to Nile fish—everything is prepared with authentic Nubian hands and heartfelt love. Nubian Hostel is the perfect destination to escape the crowds and experience an unforgettable Egyptian adventure. Whether visiting alone or with friends, you’ll find a home, memories, and the tranquility of the Nile waiting for you. Book your spot now and make your trip to Aswan a lifetime memory. Nubian Hostel – Heisa Island Authentic Nubian spirit… unlike anywhere else.
Nubian Hostel is the perfect destination to escape the crowds and experience an unforgettable Egyptian adventure. Whether visiting alone or with friends, you’ll find a home, memories, and the tranquility of the Nile waiting for you.
هذا المكان هادى جدا فوق الوصف وسوف تستمتع بالهدوء
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • مطعم #1
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 10:00 to 12:00
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
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.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
US$22 per child, per night

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.