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Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina

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Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet access
  • Deck or patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Balcony or patio
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Sousse, Gouvernorat de Sousse
  • Place, Kasbah of Sousse
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sousse Archaeological Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sousse Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Monastir (MIR-Habib Bourguiba Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 31)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

3 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Bedroom 6

2 Queen Beds

7 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 6

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Bathroom 7

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Price is avg per night

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About the area

Sousse

Sousse Jaouhara, a neighbourhood in Sousse, is home to this guesthouse. Soula Shopping Centre and Souq er-Ribba are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sousse Beach and Boujaffar Beach. Centre Culturel de Hammam-Sousse and Hannibal Park are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Kasbah of Sousse - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sousse Archaeological Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sofra Cistern - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ribat of Sousse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sousse Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Sousse Bab Djedid Station - 12 min walk
  • Monastir (MIR-Habib Bourguiba Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dar Amna - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Café Beb Al Medina | مقهى باب المدينة - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Fleur d'Orient - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wood & Hill's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lido - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina

Dar Shams is a traditional Tunisian guesthouse located in the historic Medina of Sousse. Set within a beautifully restored old house, it reflects the elegance and authenticity of classical Tunisian architecture, with whitewashed walls, intricate tilework, and a central open courtyard that brings light and freshness into the space.

The house offers a calm and intimate atmosphere, contrasting with the lively streets of the medina just outside. Its design typically combines traditional elements with modern comfort, making it appealing to visitors seeking both cultural immersion and relaxation.

Staying at Dar Shams allows guests to experience everyday life in the old city, within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as the Ribat of Sousse and the Great Mosque of Sousse. It is an ideal place for travelers who want to explore the heritage, architecture, and unique atmosphere of Sousse from the inside.

House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Frequently asked questions

Is Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dar Shams, a restored aristocratic Riad in the heart of Sousse's Medina located?

Located in Sousse Jaouhara, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Kasbah of Sousse and Sousse Archaeological Museum. Sofra Cistern and Museum Dar Essid are also within 10 minutes. Sousse Bab Djedid Station is 12 minutes by foot and Sousse Station is 16 minutes.

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