Tunis Hotels
Visitors to Tunis have a good selection of accommodation options. Before picking your hotel, you'll need to decide where exactly to stay: in the city proper, in Carthage or just outside the city in Sidi Bou Said.
The Tunis hotels below have been hand-picked by our guide author and are grouped into three pricing categories:
Luxury (over TND250)
Moderate (TND50 to TND250)
Cheap (under TND50)
The Tunis hotel prices quoted are for a double room per night, including tax and breakfast unless otherwise stated.
Luxury
Dar Fatma
Overlooking the whole of Sidi Bou Said, Dar Fatma is a small and welcoming traditional house in Tunis, scrubbed clean and decorated with great style and care, with modern furniture against bare walls and Tunisian woodwork. Glorious yet intimate.
Address: , 1 Rue Sidi Bou Taara, Sidi Bou Said, Tunis, 2026Telephone: +216 71 981 284
Website: http://www.darfatma.com
Dar Said
In a quiet back street, in the heart of the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said, is this charming hotel set around four patios filled with bougainvillea. Whitewashed walls and blue window frames give everything a clean air. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, furnished in local style, and there is a small pool in the garden. The service is excellent, and there are some good restaurants within a minute's walk from the front door.
Address: , Rue Toumi, Sidi Bou Said, Tunis, 2026Telephone: +216 71 729 666
Website: http://www.darsaid.com.tn
Villa Didon Carthage
This futuristic designer hotel on Byrsa Hill offers 10 ultra-spacious rooms immaculately furnished by Ron Arad and Philippe Starck. The rooms with large windows and balconies have plunging views over ancient Carthage, the Med and the city of Tunis, and the service is excellent. There's a great spa, bar and restaurant to round out the experience.
Address: Carthage, Rue Mendes France, Byrsa Hill, Tunis, 2016Telephone: +216 71 733 433
Website: http://www.villadidoncarthage.com
Moderate
Dar el-Medina
This small luxury boutique hotel, the first in the medina, is located in the grand Belouahane family mansion, and still run by the family. It blends traditional architecture with contemporary tastes and amenities, with individually styled rooms to make you feel like you're in a jewel box, plus a lovely courtyard and roof terrace for relaxing.
Address: Medina, 64 rue Sidi ben Arous, Tunis, 1006Telephone: +216 71 563 022
Website: http://www.darelmedina.com
Hotel Africa
This recently refurbished business-oriented hotel is one of the city's landmarks right in the middle of avenue Habib Bourguiba. The rooms are spacious, well-furnished and command great views over Tunis. The location is superb and there is a well-equipped business centre.
Address: , 50 avenue Habib Bourguiba, Tunis, 1001Telephone: +216 71 347 477
Website: http://mouradihoteltunis.com-tunisia.com/
Cheap
Grand Hôtel de France
This old-fashioned French colonial hotel in Tunis has immaculate and comfortable rooms oozing character and period detail. Rooms at the back are quieter and overlook a pleasant courtyard.
Address: , 8 rue Mustapha M'Barek, Tunis, 1000Telephone: +216 71 324 991
Website: http://www.facebook.com/tunis1234560/
Hotel Maison Dorée
A modest yet pleasantly welcoming hotel in Tunis, well located for both the medina and the train station. Rooms are quaint, although some have nice wrought-iron balconies to add to the charm. Clean, and great value for the price.
Address: , Rue El Koufa, Tunis,Telephone: +216 71 240 632
Hotel Salammbo
Simple, uncluttered rooms with high-shuttered windows and a good location near Avenue Habib Bourguiba make this a decent budget option in Tunis.
Address: , 6 rue de Grèce, Tunis, 1000Telephone: +216 71 350 732
Website: http://www.hotelsalammbo.com