Search Hotels in Medina of Tunis, Tunis

Top reasons to visit Medina of Tunis

• Vibrant Souks: Explore the bustling markets of the Medina, where you can find local crafts, textiles, and spices, offering a taste of Tunisian culture.
• Historic Landmarks: Visit the stunning Zitouna Mosque and other ancient palaces, immersing yourself in the rich architectural heritage.
• Bardo National Museum: Discover exquisite mosaics and artefacts that showcase Tunisia's fascinating history just a stone's throw away.
• Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from quaint guesthouses to luxurious hotels, enhancing your stay.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in guided tours and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for family vacations.

Find great hotels in and around Medina of Tunis

Discover the charming hospitality of Medina of Tunis, where a variety of lodging options await you, including hotels and guesthouses tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From business-friendly amenities to relaxing spa experiences, you'll find accommodations that enhance your stay. Enjoy inclusive packages designed for your comfort, along with convenient facilities to make your visit to Tunisia memorable.

• Hotel Carlton: A charming 3-star hotel that embodies a vibrant city-themed experience, perfect for those keen on shopping and urban exploration. Located a mere 373m from the historic Medina of Tunis, Hotel Carlton places guests in the heart of the bustling shopping district. Visitors can enjoy comfortable accommodations alongside essential amenities, all designed to enhance their stay. The hotel's central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the rich culture and history of Tunis.
• Hotel Africa: A luxurious 5-star establishment, Hotel Africa caters to discerning travellers seeking a blend of elegance and functionality. Situated 373m from the Medina of Tunis, this hotel is ideally positioned for both leisure and business guests. Its extensive business facilities include a Conference Space, Business Centre, and multiple Meeting Rooms, ensuring that corporate needs are met with utmost efficiency. Guests will appreciate the upscale amenities and stylish decor, all while being immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of the city centre.
• Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy: This distinctive 4-star hotel offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located within a national historic building in the Medina of Tunis, the Royal Victoria provides a fascinating backdrop for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Catering primarily to business guests, the hotel features essential meeting facilities, including a dedicated Meeting Room. Its prime location in the city centre allows easy exploration of nearby historical sites, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate both history and business amenities.

Things to do in and around Medina of Tunis

Medina of Tunis offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, indulge in shopping at local centres, and even enjoy golf courses nearby. For those keen on adventure, options include backpacking in Tunisia, guided Tunis tours, and various sightseeing experiences in the medina, ensuring a memorable visit filled with unique local flavours and experiences.

Shopping

In the Medina of Tunis, explore Souk El Attarine for a vibrant market atmosphere. Just 186m away, the Municipal Market offers local goods, while Carrefour Market, 1.50m away, combines shopping with entertainment. If you're up for a drive, numerous other options await beyond these distances.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, Ennahli Urban Park offers serene walks and relaxation. If you fancy golf, Golf de Carthage provides a beautiful outdoor setting for a round while enjoying the fresh air.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant souks of Medina of Tunis, where you can haggle for unique handicrafts and local spices. Visit the historic Zitouna Mosque, admiring its stunning architecture, and savour traditional Tunisian cuisine at a local eatery, immersing yourself in the rich culture and flavours of the city.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Medina of Tunis offers a mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy an evening at the National Theatre of Tunisia, just 311m away, or catch a performance at the Theatre de l'Etoile du Nord, 435m distant. For a unique experience, visit the Roman Amphitheatre of Carthage, 5.6km away.

Find the best attractions in Medina of Tunis

The Medina of Tunis offers a captivating cultural experience perfect for family vacations. Exploring its historic palaces, landmarks, and traditional mosques, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the ancient city. For a comprehensive experience, consider utilising a Tunis travel guide to navigate the vibrant souks and uncover the charm of Tunisian attractions. This enchanting destination promises to leave lasting memories for all who venture into its winding streets.

• Zitouna Mosque: A magnificent example of Islamic architecture, Zitouna Mosque is the heart of the Medina. Its intricate mosaics and serene courtyard offer a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling market, providing a unique insight into the spiritual life of Tunis.
• Bab Bhar: This historic gate arch serves as a grand entrance to the Medina, showcasing stunning architectural details. Walking through Bab Bhar feels like stepping back in time, where you can appreciate the rich history and cultural significance of the city.
• Dar el-Bey: Once a royal palace, Dar el-Bey is a treasure trove of Tunisian history. Its beautifully decorated rooms and lush gardens provide a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of former rulers and a chance to explore the exquisite craftsmanship of the era.

Best time to go to Medina of Tunis

The best time to visit Medina of Tunis can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Medina of Tunis falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Medina of Tunis falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	83.1°F (28.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Medina of Tunis

For your visit to Medina of Tunis, you have convenient access to two major airports. Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN) is located 2.5km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Tunis Marriott Hotel, just 559m from the airport, offering transportation services. The Four Seasons Hotel Tunis and Mövenpick Hotel Gammarth Tunis, both 4.3km away, also provide airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Enfidha Airport (NBE) is situated 32.3km from Medina. Nearby accommodations like the 3.5-star Dar Hergla and Cosmos Tergui Club, offer shuttle services as well, ensuring smooth transfers to and from the airport.