Title: The African Story Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The African Story Beachfront apartment for sun and fun ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w966h683x29y0-ff188723.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w982h683x15y0-314e7333.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w966h683x30y0-959f2f9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w966h683x29y0-311e11fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104013800/104013800/w979h683x30y0-23dba0bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to La Marsa Beach, The African Story provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Mountain view £88 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The African Story Welcome to our charming apartment with African influences, where comfort and authenticity meet in a warm setting. Our living room open to the bedroom offers a spacious and bright space, while the balcony overlooks a quiet street, perfect for moments of relaxation. Additionally, a workspace equipped with a desk is at your disposal, ideal for those who need to stay productive during their stay. The modern walk-in shower and well-equipped kitchen complete this space, giving you everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Book now and discover the unique atmosphere of our little corner of Africa in the heart of the city. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Farming classes - Basketball nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - 100% renewable energy - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - At least 80% organic food - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Bicycles - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Farming classes - Grey water recycling system - Housekeeping (on request) - Living plant wall - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Solar energy - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 754 square feet - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options - Water dispenser usage encouraged - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1507700/1507626/d1b12f5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Mouradi Gammarth Gammarth - On private beach - Pool - Spa - Kids pool 7.0 Good 739 reviews £90 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=1507626&PinnedHotelID=1507626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25120000/25114000/25113953/73353d81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bed and Breakfast (Suite) in residential area in la Marsa La Marsa - 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Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning £47 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=110734498&PinnedHotelID=110734498&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Seniors-only community. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.88336%2C10.32048&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m335chBMKC1bU3BGKZJBlTqCo8U=) Marsa, Tunis #### What's nearby - La Marsa Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Museum Dar el-Annabi - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles - Carthage Museum - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles - La Goulette Beach - 10 min drive - 6.2 miles #### Getting around - Carthage Dermech Station - 6 min drive - La Marsa Plage Station - 18 min walk - Tunis (TUN-Tunis - Carthage Intl.) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Burger Room - ‬7 min walk - ‪Hattab Junior - ‬4 min walk - ‪Macheoui Sultan - ‬6 min walk - ‪Kebab (Spécialité Orientale) - ‬8 min walk - ‪Restaurant Bouba - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The African Story pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The African Story? > As of 14 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The African Story on 15 Oct 2025 start from £88.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tunis-Hotels-The-African-Story.h104013800.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The African Story? > Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The African Story? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The African Story located? > Nestled on the beach, this La Marsa apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of La Marsa Beach and Marsa Corniche. Sidi Bou Said Marina and Byrsa Hill are also within 3 miles (5 km). La Marsa Plage Station is 18 minutes by foot and La Corniche Station is 29 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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