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About the Hotel

16 Rue Kahia, Medina, Tunis, Tunisia, 1006
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Next to the Medina
Perfect
8.7
9.8
/10

Location

Dar Ben Gacem Kahia is located in the historic Medina of Tunis, surrounded by significant cultural landmarks. The hotel's access to local artisan workshops provides a direct connection to Tunisia's rich history. Guests appreciate the vibrant neighborhood where they can explore traditional crafts and culinary delights.

Cultural Experience

The hotel showcases a private collection of over 400 historical ceramic pieces, honoring traditional Tunisian craftsmanship. Rooms are adorned with handmade furnishings, all sourced from local artisans who represent Tunisia's artistic heritage. The courtyard allows guests to reflect on the centuries of history while enjoying the craftsmanship that shapes the surroundings.

Dining Options

Dar Ben Gacem Kahia provides a rich breakfast, made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients and served at guests' convenience. Traditional Tunisian meals can be prepared with prior notice, accommodating dietary needs and preferences. Guests enjoy the option to dine anywhere within the hotel, from the courtyard to private spaces.

Accommodations

The hotel features 15 distinct rooms that blend historic architecture with artisan design. Each room is equipped with private bathrooms and unique decor reflective of Tunisia's rich heritage. Rooms are named after notable figures in Tunisian pottery history, fostering deeper cultural connections.

Personalized Services

Dar Ben Gacem Kahia emphasizes personalized guest experiences, customizing services and activities according to individual needs. Guests can request airport pick-up, laundry services, and tailored visit planning to explore the Medina or surrounding regions. Opportunities for engaging cultural activities such as artisan workshops or cooking sessions with local chefs are also available.

Highlights

Location: Historic Medina of Tunis, surrounded by artisan workshops

Culture: Over 400 historical ceramic pieces on display

Dining: Fresh, locally sourced breakfast served anytime

Accommodations: 15 distinct rooms with unique artisan decor

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through the vibrant Medina and shop for handmade crafts.
  • Savor a local Brik, a delicious pastry filled with egg and tuna.
  • Visit the Bardo National Museum for stunning Roman mosaics.
  • Explore the picturesque streets of Sidi Bou Said, with its blue doors.
  • Join a tea ceremony at a local cafe to experience Tunisian hospitality.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

16 Rue Kahia, Medina, Tunis, Tunisia, 1006
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16 Rue Kahia, Medina, Tunis, Tunisia, 1006
Nearby
Medina of Tunis
320 m
Mosque
Al-Zaytuna Mosque
320 m
24 Rue de Tribunal
Dar Lasram
320 m
Mosque
Youssef Dey Mosque
320 m
Kasbah Square
320 m
Mosque
Kasbah Mosque
320 m
Rue Sidi Mehrez
Sidi Mahrez Mosque
320 m
Museum
Palace of Kheireddine
320 m
Rue Sidi Ben Arous
Hammouda Pacha Mosque
320 m
Pl du Gouvernement
Dar El Bey
320 m
9 Rue El Monastiri
Dar El Monastiri
320 m
3 Boulevard Bab Mnara
Dar El Haddad
320 m
Library
la Rachidia Hub
320 m
Restaurants
Dar El Jeld
260 m
5-10 Rue Dar El Jeld
Restaurant Dar Slah
390 m
145
El Abed
380 m
Souk Essakajjine
Diversso
880 m
Place Du Marche Municipal De La Marsa
Dar Slah
470 m
145 Rue de la Kasbah
Cafe Mrabet
520 m
Restaurant
Dar Belhadj
520 m
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Explore Tunis
Explore Tunis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Tunis
4 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning architecture, souks, and vibrant culture right outside your door.
Al-Zaytuna Mosque
4 minutes' walk
Historic mosque known for its beautiful architecture and significant role in Tunisian Islamic culture.
National Bardo Museum
35 minutes' walking
Home to one of the world's largest collections of Roman mosaics, this museum highlights Tunisia's rich history.
Avenue Habib Bourguiba
30 minutes' walking
A lively boulevard featuring shops, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cultural Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Engage with local artisans and experience Tunisian craftsmanship at nearby markets full of unique treasures.
Hiking at Belvedere Park
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views and tranquil pathways in this beautiful park, perfect for hiking and unwinding in nature.
Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relax with traditional hammams and wellness treatments at nearby spas for rejuvenating experiences.
Dar El Jeld
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Tunisian restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere and signature dishes like couscous and tagine.
El Abed
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and local Tunisian flavors, with a friendly and inviting vibe.
Restaurant Dar Slah
5 minutes' walk
Delightful restaurant serving authentic Tunisian cuisine in a charming setting, perfect for family dining.
Theatre de l'Opera
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy performances ranging from operas to concerts in this beautifully designed theater, catering to all ages.
Casa D'Or
15 minutes' walk
A modern bar offering live music and vibrant nightlife, a lively spot for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Tunis21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Carthage (TUN)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Enfidha International (NBE)163 min  ·  108.2 km
Train
Tunis Marine27 min  ·  2.2 km
Le Bac17 min  ·  11.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Ben Gacem Kahia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Dar Ben Gacem Kahia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a shuttle service available from Tunis-Carthage Airport to Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
An airport shuttle service is offered for convenience, and it is a paid service.
How far is Dar Ben Gacem Kahia from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Tunis-Carthage Airport.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
Nearby attractions include Sidi Mahrez Mosque (less than 1 km) and Dar Lasram Museum (approximately 1 km).
What are the dining options available at Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
The hotel specializes in a continental and Full English/Irish breakfast and offers breakfast in the room.
Is there parking available at Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a patio, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does Dar Ben Gacem Kahia offer business facilities?
The hotel includes a business centre and a conference space for meetings.
Is there any outdoor space at Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
The hotel features a terrace and an outdoor dining area.
What entertainment options are available at Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
Evening entertainment options are provided on-site.
What additional services does Dar Ben Gacem Kahia offer?
Additional services include luggage storage, laundry services, and express check-in/out.
What nearby dining options can guests find around Dar Ben Gacem Kahia?
Nearby restaurants include Dar El Jeld (0.5 km), Restaurant Dar Slah (0.5 km), and El Abed (0.5 km).
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