"The mixture between the beauty of the south landscape of Tunisia and the luxurious well equipped villa is breathtaking."
Ben from Congo
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"Each 'hotel room' is a separate luxurious villa in a beautiful park."
Lina from Netherlands
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"The hotel is really beautiful. The amenities very good. The minibar is included, the spa, the heated pool and even the hamman."
Julie G from United States
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"Location is great, right at the doorstep of the Sahara."
Damien from France
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"The spa is top. Restaurant is matching the excellent quality of the delicious food expected."
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5-star desert hotel with infinity pool and spa in Douz
Amenities and Facilities
The hotel offers an infinity pool with a pool bar and seasonal access, along with spa and wellness centre facilities including a hammam, fitness centre, and full-body massage services. Guests have access to fitness/spa locker rooms, sun loungers, and a kids' pool. The property provides free on-site private parking and airport shuttle services for a paid transfer.
Accommodation
All accommodations are private villas spread across 30 acres of landscaped grounds, with golf cart buggy service to transport guests around the property. Each villa includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee maker. Room service and daily housekeeping are available.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine with buffet, continental, and vegetarian breakfast options, plus brunch, lunch, and dinner with halal and vegetarian choices. The bar and pool bar offer cocktails and drinks. A special Berber dinner can be arranged on the villa rooftop under the stars.
Family and Children
The hotel provides a kids' club with dedicated staff and activities, plus a kids' pool and children's menus at the restaurant. Guests with young children can request camel rides to the villas upon arrival. The 24-hour front desk and attentive staff are trained to accommodate families.
Location and Nearby Excursions
The hotel is located 127 km from Tozeur-Nefta International Airport, at the gateway to the Sahara desert. Guests can book camel rides and quad excursions directly through the hotel. The property offers car hire and shuttle service for exploring desert landscapes and local cultural experiences.
Highlights
Pool: Infinity pool with pool bar
Wellness: Spa with hammam and full-body massage
Dining: Berber dinner on villa rooftop
Family: Kids' club and kids' pool
Access: Golf cart buggy service for grounds
Location: 5-minute walk to camel ride starting point
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Must-do experiences
Ride a camel at the Douz Camel Festival for an unforgettable experience.
Taste the local delicacy, Lablabi, at one of the town's street stalls.
Visit the Douz Museum of Arts and Traditions for local culture.
Explore the Sahara Desert with a guided sunset tour; a must-see!
Stroll through the vibrant Douz weekly market for unique crafts.
Select your room type
The Residence Douz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sahara Deluxe Villa
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Sahara Twin Deluxe Villa
2 persons
68 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
88 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Residence Douz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Residence Douz Location
Route Touristique Ghlissia, Douz, 4260,
Explore Douz
Explore Douz: Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Dune Douz
5-minute drive
Stunning sand dune offering panoramic views, ideal for photography and sunset watching. Experience the vastness of the Sahara.
Douz Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases the rich cultural heritage of Douz with artifacts and exhibitions. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Camel Riding
5-minute drive
Exciting camel rides through the desert, suitable for thrill-seekers. Rides can be booked at local tour operators.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa experiences available nearby with massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Restaurant Le Sahara
5-minute drive
Authentic Tunisian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for their tagine dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Café des Palmiers
5-minute drive
Charming café offering coffee and pastries with views of palm trees. Perfect for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Cinema Douz
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional cultural events. Great for family-friendly entertainment.
International Festival of the Sahara
10-minute drive
Annual festival featuring music, dance, and local crafts, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Check dates for visiting.
Getting around
City Centre
Douz 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Residence Douz from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 650 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Luxury room level
Shaded pool
Fresh shakshuka
Authentic local cuisine
Cons
Poor breakfast quality
Broken facilities
Unprofessional service
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
9.4/10
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