Dar Essalem, Sidi Bou Said

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About the Hotel

9 Impasse Snoussi, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, 2026

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.2

10.0

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Accommodations

Dar Essalem offers an assortment of 14 uniquely designed suites, each reflecting traditional Tunisian architecture. Many suites provide stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, enhancing the stay for guests. Each suite is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving authentic Tunisian cuisine, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a meal while taking in spectacular views of the coastline. Exclusive wine selections accompany the dining experience.

Location

Situated in Sidi Bou Said, Dar Essalem is close to the charming streets lined with blue and white architecture. The hotel offers convenient access to local shops, cafes, and the famous Carthage ruins. Scenic coastal walks nearby provide an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Wellness

Guests can unwind with a range of wellness treatments and massages available within the hotel. The Spa at Dar Essalem is tailored to provide relaxation and rejuvenation to visitors. Both indoor and outdoor lounging areas allow for tranquil spaces to enjoy.

Activities and Entertainment

Dar Essalem provides opportunities for cultural experiences like cooking classes and guided historical tours. Regular music evenings featuring traditional Tunisian performances add to the entertainment options. The hotel's staff can arrange excursions tailored to guest interests.

Highlights

Location: Situated in Sidi Bou Said

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Tunisian cuisine

Wellness: Range of wellness treatments available

Activities: Cooking classes and guided tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the charming streets of Sidi Bou Said at sunrise for beauty.
Savor a traditional 'brik' at Café des Nattes for a local snack.
Explore the stunning art at the Dar el-Annabi museum nearby.
Shop for handmade pottery at the local market, Souk el Attarine.
Enjoy a sunset at the Cafè des Nattes terrace with sea views.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Location

9 Impasse Snoussi, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, 2026

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9 Impasse Snoussi, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, 2026

City landmarks

Landmark

Baths of Antoninus

2.3 km

Landmark

Ennejma Ezzahra

600 m

Landmark

Centro storico

1.5 km

Gallery

Palais Ennejma Ezzahra

600 m

Landmark

Carthaginian Ruins

2.2 km

Landmark

Port of Sidi Bou Said

620 m

Landmark

Sidi Bou Said

640 m

Landmark

Villas Romaines

2.1 km

Landmark

Basilica of Saint Cyprian

1.2 km

Beach

Marsa Beach

2.3 km

Market

Marche Centrale de La Marsa

2.1 km

Park

Parc de Sidi Bou Said

1.9 km

Landmark

Acropolium of Carthage

2.9 km

Beach

Plage Carthage Presidence

1.7 km

Cemetery

North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial

2.4 km

Landmark

Carthage Palace

1.8 km

Landmark

El Abidine Mosque

2.1 km

Landmark

Byrsa

3.0 km

Landmark

Kobba Bent el Rey

2.1 km

Museum

Carthage National Museum

2.9 km

Park

Essaada Palace

2.5 km

Nearby

Gallery

Dar El Annabi

440 m

1934 8

Centre of Arab and Mediterranean Music

440 m

Pl Sidi Bou Saïd

Cafe des Nattes

50 m

1934 Rue Du 2 Mars

Palace Dar Nejma Ezzahra

480 m

Sidi Bou Said lighthouse

280 m

Carthage

Dar El Fell

90 m

Mosque

La Mosquee De Sidi Bou Said

70 m

Gallery

Galerie A.Gorgi

100 m

Rue Hedi Zarrouk

Sidi Abu Said

470 m

Restaurants

Keens Cafe

900 m

20 Av. Habib Bourguiba

L 'Azur

1.1 km

20 Avenue Habib Bourguiba

Explore Sidi Bou Said

Exploring Sidi Bou Said

Ennejma Ezzahra

8 minutes' walk

A stunning palace and museum, showcasing intricate mosaics and beautiful gardens, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.

Sidi Bou Said Lighthouse

4 minutes' walk

Iconic lighthouse offering panoramic sea views, ideal for photographs and enjoying the coastal landscape.

Carthaginian Ruins

25 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins that tell the story of Carthage, featuring remarkable architecture and archaeological significance.

Relax at Sidi Bou Said Beach

8 minutes' walk

A serene beach experience perfect for sunbathing and swimming, conveniently located near the hotel.

Hiking at Parc de Sidi Bou Said

25 minutes' walk

Offers scenic hiking trails with beautiful vistas, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Cafe des Nattes

1 minute' walk

Charming café known for its mint tea and pastries, offering an authentic local atmosphere.

Keens Cafe

11 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot with flavorful dishes from Tunisian cuisine, perfect for families and groups.

Centre of Arab and Mediterranean Music

6 minutes' walk

Live music performances showcasing local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere for culture lovers.

Sidi Bou Said Port

10 minutes' walk

Lively port area with bars and restaurants offering lively entertainment and picturesque sunset views.

Getting around

City Centre

Sidi Bou Said8 min · 600 m

Airports

Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)24 min · 15.6 km

Enfidha International Airport (NBE)187 min · 124.4 km

Train

Sidi Bou Saïd8 min · 600 m

Carthage Amilcar14 min · 1.1 km

Underground

Ariana21 min · 13.5 km

L'indépendance21 min · 13.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Arabic

FAQs

About Dar Essalem

What is the check-in and check-out time at Dar Essalem?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What popular attractions are close to Dar Essalem?

Nearby attractions include Sidi Bou Said Beach (0.5 km), the Amphitheater of Carthage (3 km), and the Carthage National Museum (4 km).

Is parking available at Dar Essalem?

Public parking available nearby is free, but reservation is needed.

What dining options are available near Dar Essalem?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Dar Zarrouk (0.5 km), Restaurant le Pirate (0.5 km), and Au Bon Vieux Temps (0.5 km).

Does Dar Essalem offer any wellness facilities?

The property features a hot tub for relaxation.

Are pets allowed at Dar Essalem?

Pets are allowed on request.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Dar Essalem?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and access to a garden and terrace.

How far is Dar Essalem from Tunis-Carthage Airport?

Dar Essalem is located 10 km from Tunis-Carthage Airport.

What are the nearby transportation options from Dar Essalem?

The nearest bus stop is Sidi Bou Said, located about a 10-minute walk from the property.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Dar Essalem?

The staff speak multiple languages, enhancing communication for international guests.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

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Activities and Entertainment

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Spa & Leisure

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Location

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