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title: "Basma Hotel Aswan vs david hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Basma Hotel Aswan. It leads in 4 of 5 categories. Basma Hotel Aswan or david hostel in Aswan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Basma Hotel Aswan vs david hostel

Both are in Aswan, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Taqouk Mountain
## [Basma Hotel Aswan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/basma-hotel-aswan-aswan/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.4

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1188174/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Nagaa Al Mahata
## [david hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/david-hostel-aswan/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 1.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1342969/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Basma Hotel Aswan

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Basma Hotel Aswan if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   a spa and wellness

### Choose david hostel if you want

-   breakfast included
-   free parking

### Why is Basma Hotel Aswan better than david hostel?

1.  1.8 km closer to the city centre (−1.8 km)
2.  Has a spa
3.  Has a swimming pool
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 38 vs 0) (+38)
5.  Offers an airport transfer
6.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)

### Why is david hostel better than Basma Hotel Aswan?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  Has free parking
3.  Has 24-hour room service

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Basma Hotel Aswan | david hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Location | 4.4  (+2.5) | 1.9 |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+1.7) | 5.0 |
| Families | 1.0  (+1.0) | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5  (+4.5) | 1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 7.9  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 134 | 204  (+70) |
| Rank in Aswan | top 86% | top 82%  (+4%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.4  (+2.5) | 1.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km  (−1.8 km) | 2.9 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 13 km  (−1.5 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6  (+6) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3  (+3) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 15 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 20 | 20 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 10:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

1.8 km apart

## Basma Hotel Aswan or david hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Basma Hotel Aswan or david hostel?

Basma Hotel Aswan leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, families.

### Which is cheaper, Basma Hotel Aswan or david hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Basma Hotel Aswan is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for david hostel.

### How far apart are Basma Hotel Aswan and david hostel?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/basma-hotel-aswan-aswan-vs-david-hostel-aswan/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/