Get a taste of village life and Nubian hospitality at Anakato, a world away from Aswan city across the river. The name means "our home" in the Nubian language, and you'll immediately feel at ease walking around the colorfully painted guesthouses.

PROS

eye-catching traditional Nubian architecture
interesting range of activities, including mud baths and kayaking
huge, delicious breakfast spread

CONS

rooms are in multiple locations around the village
online questions from potential guests often go unanswered
slightly overpriced

QUICK FACTS

Type B&B/Inn

Atmosphere Intimate

Location Countryside

Style Local Flavor

Price $$

HOTEL INFO

Phones: 10-2120–1201

Website: www.anakato.com

HOTEL DETAILS

19 rooms
Rate Includes: Free Breakfast

What’s Nearby

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Aswan and Lake Nasser

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