"The place was beautiful, staff were so helpful, and the location was in the medina, right by the souk."
Emily from Ireland
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"Large Dar, and I used the restaurant a lot due to how good the food was."
Nora from United Kingdom
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"Extremely beautiful boutique hotel in the heart of medina."
Marta from Germany
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"Staying at this hotel was a wonderful experience-it's a true gem, originally a historic home that's been tastefully transformed into a boutique hotel."
Mohammadhossain J from United States
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"The hotel is in a great location, with many interesting shops and cafes nearby."
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4-star hotel in Tunis's historic La Medina district with a rooftop terrace and traditional Tunisian decor
Accommodation
Family rooms with air-conditioning and private bathrooms offer city views. Each room includes a minibar and a work desk. The decor follows a chic traditional Tunisian style distinct from modern chain hotels.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Mediterranean and local cuisine with halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, Full English/Irish, and halal selections. The sun terrace and outdoor seating area provide additional dining spaces.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and daily housekeeping. A paid airport shuttle service is available for transfers. Room service and a safety deposit box are provided for guest convenience.
Location
The hotel sits inside La Medina, 500 metres from Kasbah Square and a 5-minute walk from Dar Lasram Museum. Victory Square and Salammbo Tophet Archaeological Museum are also nearby. Tunis-Carthage Airport is 13 km away.
Rooftop and Cultural Experiences
The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the city. Guests can join a tour or class about local culture. Live sport events are also available on-site.
Highlights
Location: Inside La Medina, 5 min from Dar Lasram Museum
Rooms: Traditional Tunisian decor with city views
Dining: Mediterranean & local cuisine with halal options
Service: 24-hour front desk and airport shuttle
Experience: Rooftop terrace and local culture tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the Medina of Tunis for a vibrant local market experience.
Try a traditional brik at Café de Paris for a tasty snack.
Explore the Bardo Museum for incredible Tunisian mosaics.
Don't miss the stunning architecture of the Zaytuna Mosque.
Wander through the picturesque streets of Carthage at sunset.
Select your room type
Dar El Medina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dar El Medina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dar El Medina Location
Rue Sidi Ben Arous, Tunis, 1006,
Explore Tunis
Explore Tunisian Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Tunis
3 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow alleys, stunning architecture, and vibrant souks.
Al-Zaytuna Mosque
3 minutes' walk
Historic mosque known for its beautiful minaret and intricate designs, functioning as a spiritual center.
The National Bardo Museum
6-minute drive
Renowned museum showcasing a vast collection of Roman mosaics, offering insight into Tunisia's rich history.
Beb Bhar
14-minute walk
Iconic city gate dating back to the 18th century, serving as a picturesque entry point to the Medina.
Zoological Gardens
18-minute walk
Family-friendly outdoor space featuring a variety of animal species and lush greenery for a relaxing day.
Local Markets Tour
10 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experience navigating local markets with an array of artisan crafts and local delicacies.
Adventure Activities
25-minute drive
Thrilling options like hiking and biking available through local providers for adrenaline-seekers.
El Ali
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional Tunisian dishes like couscous and tagine in a cozy atmosphere.
Mahdaoui
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic local cuisine, popular for its flavorful grilled meats and warm service.
Plan B
11 minutes' walk
Modern dining experience featuring international cuisine with a vibrant setting, ideal for couples.
Café de Paris
15-minute walk
Popular café offering live music events, a vibrant ambiance, and a great selection of beverages.
Théâtre Municipal
25-minute drive
Cultural gem showcasing theater productions, music concerts, often host family-friendly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Tunis 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Carthage (TUN) 18 min · 7.4 mi
Enfidha International (NBE) 163 min · 67.4 mi
Train
Tunis Marine 26 min · 1.3 mi
Le Bac 17 min · 6.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 2.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dar El Medina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 796 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central Medina location
Traditional building
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise levels
Cold food
Bathroom mold
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1273 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Dar El Medina
Can taxis access the hotel directly, or will I need to walk from a drop-off point?
10 March 2024
Taxis can reach the front of the hotel, although some drivers may not be familiar with the exact route. If needed, a driver can be arranged who knows the area well.
Are couples from different nationalities allowed to share a room?
25 April 2024
Yes, sharing a room is permitted for couples of different nationalities.
Is breakfast available during Ramadan?
15 May 2024
Yes, breakfast service continues during Ramadan.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
20 March 2024
There is underground parking available at La Kasba, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is it possible to receive a hotel voucher for my stay?
30 April 2024
A hotel voucher can be provided upon request for entry requirements into Tunisia.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
18 June 2024
Early check-in is possible if the room is ready. If not, luggage can be safely stored at the reception while you explore the area.
What is the cost for airport pickup service?
2 July 2024
The airport pickup service is available at a cost of 20€.
Are there any restrictions for non-married couples staying in the same room?
10 August 2024
Unfortunately, non-married couples are not permitted to share a room.
Is there an extra charge for a child staying in the same room without an extra bed?
22 September 2024
An extra bed can be provided for a fee of 20€/night. If your child does not require a bed, no additional charge will be incurred.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guests with mobility issues?
30 October 2024
The hotel does not feature an elevator, and all rooms are located on upper floors accessed by stairs.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
17 November 2024
The hotel offers room service and an on-site restaurant featuring a variety of Mediterranean and local dishes, catering to different dietary preferences.
How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?
5 December 2024
Tunis-Carthage Airport is approximately 13 km from the hotel, making it a convenient commute.
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