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A swimming pool with a bridge, surrounded by palm trees and buildings with balconies.
A building entrance with a large wooden door, arched columns, and a skylight.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central chandelier, marble flooring, and multiple seating areas.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, marble columns, and a seating area with sofas and plants.

1. El Mouradi Douz

El Mouradi Douz
Douz Nord
United Kingdom
Marc
CA $93
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
El Mouradi Douz
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large arched windows, and wall-mounted light fixtures.
A pool area with multiple circular pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A hotel room with a brick archway, a bed with a white bedspread, two pillows, a telephone on a nightstand, and wall sconces.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a central open space, and decorative columns.

2. Offra Douz

Offra Douz
Ghlissia
CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Offra Douz
A traditional interior with patterned sofas, a striped column, and tiled walls.
A corridor with a tiled ceiling, doors, and numbered signs.
A restaurant with a buffet setup, tables with white tablecloths, and a tiled backsplash.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

3. Sun Palm

Sun Palm
Douz Nord
CA $349
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sun Palm
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.
A spacious lobby with arched ceilings and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A bar area with a row of wicker chairs, a polished marble floor, and a warm color scheme.
An aerial view of a hotel complex with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and surrounding palm trees.

4. Hotel Sahara Douz

Hotel Sahara Douz
Douz Nord
United States
Jeremiah
CA $122
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Sahara Douz
A modern pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by buildings with warm lighting.
A lobby with a brick wall, a modern table with a geometric base, a brown leather chair, and a potted plant.
A cozy outdoor seating area with a patterned rug, cushions, and a hookah.
A modern building with a pathway lined with palm trees and illuminated lights.

5. The Residence Douz

The Residence Douz
Douz Sud
United States
Sebastien
CA $391
CA $446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Residence Douz
A wooden door with a decorative metal pattern, set within a beige wall with pink accents.
A rustic outdoor dining area with a white building, wooden chairs, and a table.
A tropical garden with palm trees, a large pot, and a rustic stone wall.
A desert landscape with sand dunes and camels.

6. Hébergement Proche de Désert à Douz

Hébergement Proche de Désert à Douz
Douz Nord
United States
Johannes
CA $58
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hébergement Proche de Désert à Douz
A table set up in a desert with a view of sand dunes.
A row of beige tents with open doors, set on sandy ground with sparse vegetation in the background.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, stone walls, and a rustic ceiling.
Four people sitting on sand dunes at sunset.

7. Campement Sahara Oasis Douz

Campement Sahara Oasis Douz
Douz
CA $59
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Campement Sahara Oasis Douz
A beach setting with a sunset view, featuring a seating area with a table and chairs.
A group of camels with riders in a desert landscape.
A desert landscape with sand dunes and a crescent moon in the sky.
A rock formation in a desert with a clear sky.

8. Douz Trek

Douz Trek
Douz Sud
CA $173
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Douz Trek
A series of wooden canopy beds with white curtains, arranged in rows on a tiled patio with palm trees in the background.
A building with a tiled entrance and a sign reading "ZARZIS1".
A reception area with a marble counter, hanging rope lights, and shelves with glassware.
A modern interior with a glass display case filled with decorative items, a beige sofa, and a wooden cabinet.

9. Ecolodge Ksar Ghilane

Ecolodge Ksar Ghilane
Douz Sud
France
Marie-Claude
CA $145
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Ecolodge Ksar Ghilane
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a sandy area.
A desert landscape with tents and sparse vegetation.
A desert landscape with multiple white tents arranged in clusters, surrounded by sparse vegetation and palm trees.
A stone pathway leading through a palm grove with a stone wall on one side.

10. Hotel Pansy

Hotel Pansy
Douz Sud
United Kingdom
clive
CA $142
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Pansy
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window, and a wall-mounted telephone.
A room with a large mirror, a television, a small table with a chair, and a patterned rug on a blue-tiled floor.
A stone archway leading to a building with a sign reading 'HOTEL MATMATA'.
A corridor with a stone wall on one side and a wall with a relief sculpture on the other.

11. Hotel Matmata

Hotel Matmata
Matmata
CA $58
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Hotel Matmata
An interior with a stone wall, a wooden door, a patterned rug, and a wooden floor lamp.
A courtyard with stone walls, arched doorways, and a central staircase.
A circular courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by white walls and multiple windows.
An interior with a high arched ceiling, a bed with pillows, a bench, and a hanging light fixture.

12. Hôtel les berbérs

Hôtel les berbérs
Matmata
United Kingdom
Ali
CA $50
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hôtel les berbérs
A tent with a starry night sky, a table with a vase of flowers, and colorful textiles on the ground.
A desert campsite with tents and a wooden fence.
A starry night sky over a traditional village with thatched-roof huts and a central open space.
A room with a sloped ceiling and a bed with a patterned bedspread.

13. Camp Sabria

Camp Sabria
El Faouar
Germany
E.
CA $114
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Camp Sabria
A desert-style building with arched doorways and a courtyard.
A person in a tent-like structure with a wooden ceiling and walls, holding a bowl and a spoon.
A room with two beds, each with a distinct patterned bedspread. The room features a unique striped ceiling design and a green carpet.
A desert resort with a white building featuring arched windows and a patio area with wooden furniture.

14. Dunes Insolites - Luxury Camp

Dunes Insolites - Luxury Camp
El Faouar
United States
Daniel
CA $172
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Dunes Insolites - Luxury Camp
A stone courtyard with a staircase leading to upper levels, a palm tree, and a view of the sea at night.
A cozy room with a stone wall, a bed with pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.
A stone staircase leading to an upper level, with a lantern hanging above and a small tree in the background.
A stone-walled room with a table set for a meal, candles, and a bottle of wine.

15. L'Auberge De Tamezret

L'Auberge De Tamezret
Matmata
United States
Mehmet Rifat
CA $286
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
L'Auberge De Tamezret
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Stay near popular Douz attractions

Tembaine

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tembaine during your travels in Douz. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscape.
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Ksar Ghilane Oasis

Explore the great outdoors at Ksar Ghilane Oasis, a lovely green space in Ksar Ghilane.
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Sahara Museum

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sahara Museum during your trip to Douz. Take in the festivals and desert landscape in the area.
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Douz and related destinations

Known as the 'Gateway to the Sahara,' Douz offers camel treks across golden dunes and a vibrant Thursday market filled with local crafts. Visit the Museum of Sahara to learn about desert traditions before watching skilled horsemen perform at the annual International Festival of the Sahara.

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A group of camels in a desert landscape with mountains in the background.

Top Douz Hotel Reviews

The Residence Douz

The Residence Douz

8/10 Good
"My only little disappointment. Albeit the breakfast had a lot of delicious sweet choices, it lacked on the savoury side. I couldn't find neither humus, labna nor fish. Otherwise a excellent hotel. Would I come back ? Absolutely !"
Ralf 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Residence Douz
El Mouradi Douz

El Mouradi Douz

10/10 Excellent
"All ok"
Marc 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
El Mouradi Douz
Hotel Sahara Douz

Hotel Sahara Douz

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel as a base for multiple desert and cultural experiences. Far exceeded our expectations for such a location."
Jeremiah 4-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Sahara Douz

More cheap stays in Douz

Hotel Pansy

Hotel Pansy

Ksar Ghilane Douz Sud Kebili Governorate
CA $142
CA $164 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pansy
Ecolodge Ksar Ghilane

Ecolodge Ksar Ghilane

Douze Douz Sud Kebili Governate
CA $145
CA $165 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1 review)
Ecolodge Ksar Ghilane
Camp Mars

Camp Mars

9 Rue Taieb Mhiri Douz Sud Kébili
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Chants Nomade

Chants Nomade

Laouina ,Douz Douz Nord Kebili
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Find out more about Douz

Top reasons to visit Douz

  • Gateway to the Sahara: Douz serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the vast Sahara Desert, offering thrilling camel rides and stunning sand dunes.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of Douz's markets, where you can find unique handicrafts, spices, and traditional Tunisian goods.
  • Chott el Jerid: Witness the breathtaking landscapes of the Chott el Jerid salt flat, renowned for its stunning mirages and expansive vistas.
  • Enchanting Oases: Explore the nearby oases of Kebili, offering lush greenery and a tranquil escape from the desert surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options in Douz, from cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to every budget.

Find great hotels in Douz

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Douz, Tunisia, catering to every budget from 2.5 to 4 stars. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a comfortable hotel, Douz offers an array of options for every traveller. Enjoy unique amenities such as pet-friendly services, hot springs, and spa treatments for a truly relaxing getaway. Explore the best cheap hotels in Douz to make your trip both enjoyable and affordable.

  • El Mouradi Douz: Embrace the charm of the Tunisian desert at El Mouradi Douz, a distinguished 4-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and adventure. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby horseback riding opportunities. The hotel features a range of dining options, including gala dinners for special occasions, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. With entertainment amenities like television and satellite TV, you can relax after a day of exploration, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both activity and relaxation.
  • Hotel Sahara Douz: For a rejuvenating getaway, Hotel Sahara Douz is your ideal 3-star retreat, designed with a soothing spa theme. This oasis offers a full-service spa where you can indulge in massages and unwind by the indoor pool, complete with pool umbrellas and sun loungers. This hotel encourages relaxation and wellness, making it perfect for travelers looking to recharge while enjoying the serene beauty of Douz. The hospitable atmosphere and dedicated spa services promise a refreshing experience that will leave you feeling revitalized.
  • Hébergement Proche de Désert à Douz: If you’re travelling with pets, Hébergement Proche de Désert à Douz is a welcoming 3-star guesthouse that allows furry friends to join your adventure. Located conveniently near the desert, this lodging is perfect for pet lovers who wish to explore the stunning landscapes of Douz while having their pets by their side. With a pet-friendly policy and amenities that cater to your four-legged companions, you can enjoy your stay without worry, making it a unique choice for animal enthusiasts.

Where to stay in Douz

Douz, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara," offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in the rich traditions of this charming village. Just a short drive away, discover the stunning landscapes of the Chott el Jerid salt flat and the enchanting oases of Kebili. Whether you're seeking an ideal summer holiday or a cultural escape, Douz's city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods promise unforgettable experiences.

  • Al-Qalah: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Douz, Al-Qalah is a charming village that offers a unique glimpse into the traditional Tunisian lifestyle. The village experiences moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, with peak visits from October to December. This time of year showcases the region's stunning desert landscapes and vibrant local culture. While in Al-Qalah, take the opportunity to explore its quaint streets, engage with friendly locals, and experience authentic Tunisian hospitality. The serene environment makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling tourist crowds.
  • Zaafrane: Located approximately 9.7km from Douz, Zaafrane is another delightful village that attracts visitors year-round. Although its seasonal peaks occur in March to April and November, the village maintains a steady flow of tourists. Zaafrane is particularly noted for its picturesque water features, which provide a refreshing contrast to the surrounding arid landscapes. A visit here allows for leisurely strolls along the water, capturing stunning photographs and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. It's an excellent destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration.
  • Kebili: A vibrant city situated 27.4km from Douz, Kebili is a hub of outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences. The city sees moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, with the busiest months falling between October and December. Kebili offers a diverse range of attractions, including lush parks, the mesmerizing desert, and the stunning lake that draws nature enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage, sample local cuisine, and partake in various outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit location for those exploring Tunisia's unique landscapes.

Things to do in Douz

Douz, located in Tunisia's Kebili Governate, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as camping in the scenic desert, exploring the vibrant local culture, and participating in engaging tours and dance performances. For a memorable experience, consider joining guided tourist trips that showcase the unique charm of Douz and its stunning landscapes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Douz

To save money on your trip to Douz, consider visiting in February, June, or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel at least three months in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for extra savings. Look for discount hotels to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Douz are February, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, May and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Douz is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Douz is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Douz is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Douz hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Douz

Douz, located in the Kebili Governate of Tunisia, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich culture. Popular attractions include the mesmerizing desert landscapes and scenic parks, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you’re exploring the local mountains or immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, Douz promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Tembaine: Experience the thrill of adventure as you hike up Tembaine, a stunning mountain offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes. The panoramic views from the summit are a photographer's dream, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Ksar Ghilane Oasis: Discover the enchanting Ksar Ghilane Oasis, a hidden gem in the desert. This oasis is known for its picturesque landscapes and adventurous activities, from camel rides to dune bashing, promising a unique desert experience.
  • Parc Ras Ras el-Ain Kebili: Ideal for families, this eco-friendly park, located 27.4km from Douz, offers outdoor fun in a lush environment. Enjoy picnics, nature walks, and the chance to connect with local wildlife.

Best time to go to Douz

The best time to visit Douz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Douz falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Douz falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July84.4°F (29.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
October71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Douz

If you're planning a trip to Douz, the nearest major airport is Tozeur (TOE-Nefta), situated 99.8km away. Convenient hotel options nearby include the luxurious Anantara Sahara-Tozeur Resort & Villas, located 4.8km from the airport, offering airport transportation for a fee. The Dar Saida Beya Tozeur Guest House and Palm Beach Palace Tozeur, both 1.6km from the airport, also provide easy access to Tozeur (TOE-Nefta). These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while facilitating seamless transfers to the airport, making your journey to Douz a breeze.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Douz?
The best area to stay in Douz is generally within the town centre or just on its outskirts, offering convenient access to local amenities and desert excursions.Douz is a relatively small town, and its centre is where you'll find the main square, local markets (souks), and most of the restaurants and cafes. The area around Avenue de la République is a good reference point, as it's a primary thoroughfare with many shops and services. Staying here means you're right in the middle of local life.For travellers looking for a more authentic experience and easy access to the desert, staying in a guesthouse or hotel on the edge of town is ideal. These properties often organise camel treks and desert tours directly from their premises, making for a seamless start to your desert adventures. They also tend to be quieter, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.
When is the best time to go to Douz?
The best time to visit Douz is during the cooler months, from October to April, when the desert climate is most pleasant.During these months, daytime temperatures are comfortable for exploring the desert and participating in activities like camel treks or quad biking. The evenings can be cool, so packing layers is advisable. This period also coincides with various local festivals and events, adding cultural richness to your trip.For those looking to experience the Sahara in its most agreeable conditions, avoiding the intense summer heat is essential.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Douz.
How much is the nightly rate at a Douz hotel?
Prices for hotels in Douz often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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