Tunis Hotels

Dar el-Medina
Small luxury boutique hotel, the first in the medina, in the grand Belouahane family mansion, blending traditional architecture with contemporary tastes and amenities.

64 rue Sidi ben Arous, Medina
Tel: (071) 563 022.
Website: http://www.darelmedina.com/
Price: $$$

Dar Said
In a quiet back street, in the heart of this picturesque village, is this charming hotel set around four patios filled with bougainvillea. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, furnished in local style, and there is a small pool in the garden.

Rue Toumi, Sidi Bou Said
Tel: (071) 729 666.
Website: http://www.darsaid.com.tn/
Price: $$-$$$

Grand Hôtel de France
Old fashioned French colonial hotel with immaculate and comfortable rooms oozing character and period detail. Rooms at the back are quieter and overlook a pleasant courtyard.

8 rue Mustapha M'Barek
Tel: (071) 326 244.
Price: $

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 the city, the location is superb and there is a well equipped business centre.

50 avenue Habib Bourguiba
Tel: (071) 345 161.
Price: $$$

Villa Didon
Futuristic designer hotel with just 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.

Byrsa Hill, Carthage
Tel: (071) 733 433.
Website: http://www.villadidon.com/
Price: $$$$