Basma Hotel Aswan set only 15 minutes walk from the Nile Cornish and local markets, the Basma Hotel is the ideal base for either pleasure or business or both. Basma Hotel is a modern hotel is a home away from home and has very comfortable well-equipped rooms, a lively Nubian bar and an excellent restaurant. Basma Hotel in its unique location opposite the Nubian Museum, on Aswan's highest hill, commands a view of the Nile and the city second to none. Landscaped and decorated by two of Egypt's top artists, incorporating an extensive collection of original art, Basma. Hotel 189 guestrooms & suites. All rooms are equipped with color television (in house movies), private bath & shower, mini bar, telephones with direct international dialing, individually controlled air-conditioning and balconies.