"Clean rooms with good Air con. Good base to explore the area."
Ram from United Kingdom
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"Spacious and quiet room, pleasant gardens, good breakfast. Great value for money."
Peters from Greece
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"The room was large as was the bathroom, staff were friendly and the breakfast was varied and tasty."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent, free parking, reception staff all very polite"
Lee from United Kingdom
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"calm, authentic, very clean, friendly staff, great atmosphere, perfect stay."
Bedoui E from Tunisia
3-key hotel near Tozeur airport with desert access and enclosed parking
Amenities
Residence El Arich is set 3 kilometers from Tozeur airport and halfway between the tourist district and the town centre. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, and a concierge service for tour bookings. Guests can use the Moorish café on site, and an Internet café is located 10 minutes from the residence. Free secured parking with an enclosed gated car park is available.
Rooms
The hotel has 15 rooms and 6 suites, each with a private bathroom, satellite TV, and air conditioning. Some rooms provide a panoramic view of the oasis' palm trees. Room types include quadruple rooms, double rooms, and two-room apartments suitable for families.
Location
The residence lies 5 minutes from the town centre by taxi, offering quick access to Tozeur's springs, zoo, and several museums. It is close to the desert and provides a shuttle service for airport transfers. A car hire service is also available for exploring surroundings.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel includes a set tray with coffee, pastries, bread, jam, butter, soft cheese, and occasionally dates. Guest feedback highlights the good coffee and the availability of dates on the buffet. The Moorish café is an additional on-site spot for drinks and relaxation.
Family-Friendly
The hotel offers family rooms and two-room apartments, which give children their own separate sleeping area. The large secured parking lot simplifies travel for families arriving by car. The 24-hour front desk and tour desk help organize day trips to nearby oases.
Highlights
Location: 3 km from Tozeur airport & 5 min from town centre
Rooms: 15 rooms, 6 suites, some with oasis palm-tree views
Dining: Moorish café on site & set-tray breakfast with dates
Parking: Secured enclosed gated car park
Transport: Shuttle service, car hire, airport pick-up/drop-off
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Chott El Jerid salt flats at sunrise for magic.
Taste the local brik, a crispy pastry filled with egg and tuna.
Discover the unique architecture at the Tozeur Oasis and date palms.
Explore the enchanting old town of Tozeur and its traditional souks.
Experience a camel ride at the nearby Sahara dunes for adventure.
Choose your preferred room type
Residence El Arich presents a range of rooms—from doubles and family rooms to suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers in Tunis.
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Triple Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Residence El Arich provides essential comforts and amenities to make your trip memorable.
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Residence El Arich
Zone Touristique, Tozeur, 2200,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Chak Wak Parc
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dar Cherait Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Le Vieux Quartier de Ouled el Hadef
2700 ft
Zoo
Desert Zoo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Musee des Arts et Traditions Populaires
2700 ft
Landmark
Ksour of Tamerza
2700 ft
Landmark
National Park Dghoumes
2700 ft
Landmark
Medina of Tozeur
5000 ft
Landmark
مقبرة الشرفة
2100 ft
Landmark
Ali Touareg Tour Guide
2100 ft
Landmark
Quad Bike Hire
2100 ft
Public Building
Tozeur Governorate
3500 ft
Landmark
Palmeraie
2600 ft
Landmark
Tunisian Oasis Sahara Travel
2700 ft
Landmark
La Corbeille
2700 ft
Landmark
Sahara Lounge
2700 ft
Landmark
Golf Oasis Tozeur
2700 ft
Landmark
Desert Explorer
2800 ft
Landmark
Eden Palm Tresors de l'Oasis
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ibn Khouldoun
2900 ft
Landmark
Belvedere Rocks
3300 ft
Landmark
Museum Archeologique et Traditionnel
3400 ft
Landmark
Abbes
3400 ft
Landmark
Zoo du Paradis
3400 ft
Landmark
Bled el-Hader
3400 ft
Landmark
Masdjid Bab al Hawa
3500 ft
Landmark
Hannibal Statue
3600 ft
Landmark
Hannibal theme park
3600 ft
Mosque
Mosquee Farkous
3700 ft
Landmark
Marche Central
3800 ft
Nearby
196 Ave Abdulkacem Chebbi
Nomades
800 ft
Restaurants
La Fontana
1600 ft
Avenue Abou El Kacem Chebbi
Pizzeria Azzura
2100 ft
Restaurant
restaurant pizzaeria azzura
2200 ft
Restaurant
Restaurant Le Soleil
2300 ft
2212 Restaurant du Soleil Cite Elamel Tamerza TAMERZA 2212
Restaurant Tozorous
3000 ft
86 Rue Abou El Kacem Chebbi
Explore Tozeur
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Le Vieux Quartier de Ouled el Hadef
10 minutes' walk
Traditional architecture and vibrant markets characterize this historic district, perfect for a cultural stroll.
Dar Cherait Museum
12 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of traditional artifacts, this museum offers deep insights into local history and culture.
Museum Archeologique et Traditionnel
15 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts and exhibits showcasing Tunisia's rich heritage are on display at this engaging museum.
Medina of Tozeur
19 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace with local crafts and delicacies, this medina is a lively spot to experience daily life.
Desert Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Home to various native species, the Desert Zoo offers a unique glimpse into local wildlife in a natural setting.
Quad Bike Hire
10 minutes' walk
Exciting off-road adventures await with quad bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers looking for fun.
National Park Dghoumes
10 minutes' walk
Serene landscapes and hiking trails make this national park ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Ali Touareg Tour Guide
10 minutes' walk
Personalized guided tours offer immersive experiences in the stunning surrounding landscapes of Tozeur.
La Fontana
6 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a menu featuring Italian classics like pizza and pasta, perfect for family dining.
Restaurant Le Soleil
9 minutes' walk
Local Tunisian cuisine with a cozy vibe; try their signature couscous for an authentic taste experience.
Pizzeria Azzura
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot known for delicious pizzas and casual dining atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Restaurant Tozorous
11 minutes' walk
Offers a range of Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting; vegetarian options available.
Sahara Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Live music and a vibrant atmosphere make this lounge perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
Zoo du Paradis
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with engaging exhibits and entertaining shows, great for an afternoon outing.
Belvedere Rocks
15 minutes' walk
Spectacular views and occasional concerts offer a unique experience for night owls and nature lovers alike.
Transport & Access
City Centre
Tozeur 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Tozeur-Nefta International (TOE) 7 min · 2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
34
Guest Feedback & Ratings
Residence El Arich's past guests share their first-hand experiences here.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Central location
Secure parking
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Poor shower functionality
Inconsistent cleanliness
Lumpy pillows
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
7.7/10
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