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1. The Residence Tunis

The Residence Tunis
5.0 star property
Gammarth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"Good accommodation"
Canada
Stanley
The price is CA $337
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Residence Tunis

2. Four Seasons Hotel Tunis

Four Seasons Hotel Tunis
5.0 star property
Gammarth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Wonderful memorable stay.. Friendly and helpful staff.. Wonderful Mediterranean beach 😎 Choice of restaurants"
United States
Abdulla
The price is CA $718
CA $787 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Four Seasons Hotel Tunis

3. Radisson Hotel Tunis, City Center

Radisson Hotel Tunis, City Center
4.0 star property
Bab Bhar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful in accommodating our inordinately travel requirements and providing food, drinks and lodging. Great service, well located and well maintained hotel!!"
United States
Wafa
The price is CA $188
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Radisson Hotel Tunis, City Center

4. Mövenpick Hotel Gammarth Tunis

Mövenpick Hotel Gammarth Tunis
5.0 star property
La Marsa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (483 reviews)
"A"
Canada
Shady
The price is CA $270
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Mövenpick Hotel Gammarth Tunis

5. The Penthouse Suites Hotel

The Penthouse Suites Hotel
4.0 star property
Ennasr
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"Excellent everything on my stay"
United Kingdom
Chokri
The price is CA $102
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Penthouse Suites Hotel

6. Verdi Tunis Beach Resort

Verdi Tunis Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Gammarth
7.6 out of 10, Good, (496 reviews)
"It was great! I’ll definitely be back"
United States
Islam
The price is CA $102
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Verdi Tunis Beach Resort

7. Maia Hotel Suites

Maia Hotel Suites
3.5 star property
Les Berges du Lac
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Good stay and nice breakfast"
United States
Nada
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Maia Hotel Suites

8. Dar el Jeld Hôtel & Spa

Dar el Jeld Hôtel & Spa
5.0 star property
Medina of Tunis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel in Medina to explore the best of Tunis central"
United States
HERNAN DARIO ANGEL
The price is CA $258
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Dar el Jeld Hôtel & Spa

9. The NINE Lifestyle Experience

The NINE Lifestyle Experience
4.0 star property
La Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Clean nice hotel with good atmosphere"
United States
Feeras
The price is CA $155
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The NINE Lifestyle Experience

10. El Mouradi Gammarth

El Mouradi Gammarth
5.0 star property
Gammarth
7.0 out of 10, Good, (782 reviews)
"Decent"
United Kingdom
Yasien
The price is CA $142
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
El Mouradi Gammarth

11. Mövenpick Hotel du Lac Tunis

Mövenpick Hotel du Lac Tunis
5.0 star property
Les Berges du Lac
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Nice staff and a clean room with beautiful views of the lake"
United States
Areej
The price is CA $289
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mövenpick Hotel du Lac Tunis

12. Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy

Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy
4.0 star property
Medina of Tunis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Our room is very clean with a beautiful Arabian decor . The staff is very helpful & nice"
United States
Amira
The price is CA $144
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy

13. Tunis Marriott Hotel

Tunis Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
El Khadra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and all the teams so friendly and welcoming,I was lucky to find this hotel thanks to Marriot crew."
United States
Raghad
The price is CA $251
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tunis Marriott Hotel

14. La Villa Bleue

La Villa Bleue
5.0 star property
Sidi Bou Said
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Fantastic location with great rooms and amazing views."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is CA $178
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
La Villa Bleue

15. Hotel Carlton

Hotel Carlton
3.0 star property
Tunis Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly good location"
United States
Kim
The price is CA $112
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Carlton

16. Hotel Nour Congress & Resort

Hotel Nour Congress & Resort
4.0 star property
Bizerte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"Marvelous !"
Germany
Jan
The price is CA $97
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Nour Congress & Resort

17. Carthage Thalasso Resort

Carthage Thalasso Resort
5.0 star property
Gammarth
7.8 out of 10, Good, (453 reviews)
"Nice room, great amenities and fantastic breakfast bar"
United States
Hanen Khatrichi
The price is CA $133
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Carthage Thalasso Resort

18. Le National

Le National
3.0 star property
Bab Bhar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"A well situated hotel which was perfect for a brief stay in Tunis."
United Kingdom
Felipe
The price is CA $86
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Le National

19. Hotel Concorde Les Berges du Lac

Hotel Concorde Les Berges du Lac
5.0 star property
Les Berges du Lac
7.8 out of 10, Good, (552 reviews)
"Amazing staff"
United States
Dr Omar
The price is CA $211
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel Concorde Les Berges du Lac

20. Hotel Acropole Tunis

Hotel Acropole Tunis
4.0 star property
Les Berges du Lac
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (553 reviews)
"Great location for proximity with airport, great staff and rooms."
United States
Cesar
The price is CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Acropole Tunis
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Learn more about Ghar El Melh

This former Ottoman port town showcases its heritage through the impressive 17th-century fortress and traditional fishing techniques using charfia traps. Explore the scenic Ghar El Melh lagoon by boat, then visit nearby Porto Farina beach for swimming and spectacular sunset views.

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Top reasons to visit Ghar El Melh

  • Stunning Beaches: Ghar El Melh boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local heritage through historical sites and traditional customs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore the picturesque coastline, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The friendly vibe makes it a great destination for romantic getaways and family vacations.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable hotels, guesthouses, and vacation homes for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Ghar El Melh

Ghar El Melh offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for any traveller seeking relaxation by the beach or engaging family activities. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find various options including vacation homes and holiday cottages. Enjoy a memorable stay with an array of amenities tailored for both leisure and business needs, ensuring a truly enjoyable experience in this beautiful Tunisian coastal town.

  • El Mouradi Gammarth: Experience a luxurious escape at El Mouradi Gammarth, a 5-star haven located 29.0km from Ghar El Melh. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a beach and spa-themed vacation. With direct access to the picturesque beach, guests can indulge in a range of rejuvenating spa treatments including a steam room, sauna, and Turkish bath. The indoor pool invites relaxation, while aromatherapy treatments enhance your overall wellness. El Mouradi Gammarth is dedicated to providing an opulent experience for travellers who desire both comfort and elegance.
  • Acqua Viva Village: Ideal for families, Acqua Viva Village is a welcoming 3-star hotel located 25.7km from Ghar El Melh. This property focuses on creating a fun-filled environment for children, ensuring a memorable family vacation. Amenities include a children's pool and complimentary cribs, making it convenient for families travelling with young ones. The friendly atmosphere and dedicated services allow parents to relax while their children enjoy a safe and playful environment, making Acqua Viva Village a fantastic choice for family getaways.
  • The Residence Tunis: Discover a blend of business and leisure at The Residence Tunis, a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 27.4km from Ghar El Melh. This property caters to both business travellers and families, offering versatile amenities such as conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms. Families will appreciate services like supervised childcare and a complimentary children's club. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or indulge in spa treatments, including body scrubs and a Turkish bath. The Residence Tunis is the perfect setting for both productive trips and relaxing family vacations.

Where to stay near Ghar El Melh

Ghar El Melh, a charming coastal city in Tunisia, offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning sea views and enjoy the warm weather as you access pristine beaches. This former port town boasts a friendly atmosphere, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family-friendly vacations. Nearby attractions further enrich your experience, providing a scenic backdrop for unforgettable memories in this beautiful region.

  • Raf Raf: Located a mere 3.2km from Ghar El Melh, Raf Raf is a charming coastal city that attracts visitors with its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the warm weather invites beachgoers and culture enthusiasts alike. Raf Raf is known for its marina and dock port, making it an ideal spot for water sports and leisure activities. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or exploring local culture, Raf Raf offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Al Hmeri: Just 3.2km from Ghar El Melh, Al Hmeri is a vibrant neighborhood that thrives year-round, with a peak in visitors from July to September. This area is perfect for families and culture lovers, offering a variety of entertainment options, including theatres and shopping areas. Al Hmeri boasts nearby landmarks such as historical monuments and scenic beaches, making it a great destination for those seeking a cultural experience. Enjoy local performances or indulge in shopping while soaking up the rich heritage of this lively neighborhood.
  • D'har Ayed: Also located 3.2km from Ghar El Melh, D'har Ayed is an inviting neighborhood that draws visitors with its cultural and family-friendly atmosphere. With peak travel times in the summer, particularly from July to September, this area offers engaging activities such as theatre performances and vibrant shopping centres. D'har Ayed is home to significant landmarks, including historic places and beautiful beaches, providing a perfect blend of leisure and education. It's an ideal spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a fun-filled family vacation.

Things to do near Ghar El Melh

Ghar El Melh, located in the Bizerte Governate of Tunisia, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing day at Ghar El Melh Beach, where the stunning coastline and warm Mediterranean waters provide a tranquil escape. The area also offers rich cultural experiences, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local heritage while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, you can visit Carrefour Market, located 40.2km away, offering a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Espace Diwan, 38.6km away, is another great shopping mall with a lively atmosphere. For local flair, check out the Municipal Market, 41.8km away.

Recreation

At The Residence Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, the Stade du 15 Octobre offers an energetic atmosphere for sports lovers. For relaxation, visit Ennahli Urban Park, where you can unwind in serene green spaces perfect for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Ghar El Melh, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Visit the ancient forts for a glimpse into history, or embark on thrilling water sports like kayaking and windsurfing. Discover the diverse marine life through snorkelling adventures in crystal-clear waters.

Nightlife

In Ghar El Melh, the nightlife features cultural gems like the Roman Amphitheatre of Carthage, 37.0km away, and the National Theatre of Tunisia, 40.2km away, both offering a blend of romance and entertainment. Don't miss the Theatre de l'Etoile du Nord, just 41.8km away, for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ghar El Melh

To save money during your visit to Ghar El Melh, plan your trip between December and February when accommodation prices drop. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel options, filter for eco-certified accommodations, and consider booking a package for better deals. Don't forget to explore free activities like local beaches and markets. For transport, take advantage of affordable public options, or enjoy walking to soak in the sights. Lastly, look for options that offer a full refund to ensure flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ghar El Melh are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ghar El Melh is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ghar El Melh is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Ghar El Melh hotel, flights, and activities all in one.

Find the best attractions near Ghar El Melh

Ghar El Melh in Bizerte Governate, Tunisia, is perfect for a beach, outdoor, and culture-themed vacation. Visitors can explore various attractions, including stunning beaches and historical museums, catering to those seeking rich cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Don't miss capturing memories with photos and videos of Ghar El Melh and its beautiful coastline. This charming destination promises a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration for all types of travellers.

  • Bizerte Beach: Located 29.0km from Ghar El Melh, Bizerte Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the beach vibes as you unwind or engage in water sports.
  • Old Port & Markets: Situated 30.6km away, this picturesque landmark combines stunning scenery with a romantic ambiance. Stroll along the waterfront, explore the vibrant markets, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Ksibah: Also 30.6km from Ghar El Melh, Ksibah is a fascinating museum showcasing Tunisia's rich cultural heritage. Delve into history and art, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Ghar El Melh

The best time to visit Ghar El Melh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ghar El Melh falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ghar El Melh falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August81.0°F (27.2°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ghar El Melh

To reach Ghar El Melh, you can fly into Tunis (TUN-Tunis - Carthage Intl.), situated 35.4km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Four Seasons Hotel Tunis, a 5-star establishment located 11.3km from the airport, offering services like 24-hour airport shuttles and accessible transportation. The Tunis Marriott Hotel, only 1.4km from the airport, provides convenient access as well. Another great choice is The Residence Tunis, 9.7km from the airport, featuring various shuttle services. These hotels make it easy to enjoy a seamless travel experience to Ghar El Melh.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ghar El Melh?
The best area to stay in Ghar El Melh is along the main beach, which offers direct access to the sea and the town's facilities.

This area is the heart of Ghar El Melh's visitor experience. It stretches along the Mediterranean coastline, with the main road (Avenue de la République) running parallel to the beach. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and holiday rentals here, often with views of the historic port and the surrounding mountains. It's a relaxed setting, superb for those looking to unwind by the water.

Couples often find this beachfront area ideal for a tranquil escape. You can enjoy strolls along the sand, dine at the local seafood restaurants overlooking the port, and explore the nearby Ottoman-era forts.
When is the best time to go to Ghar El Melh?
The best time to visit Ghar El Melh is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, which are great for exploring the outdoors without the intense heat of summer. The sea is still warm enough for swimming in early autumn, and the natural beauty of the area, particularly the wetlands and the port, is at its most appealing.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find these times ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the historic port, visit the Ottoman-era fortresses, and experience the local fishing culture at a relaxed pace. The fewer crowds mean a more intimate experience at local eateries and shops.

For families, spring offers a good balance of warm weather and activities before the peak summer heat. Children can enjoy the beaches and explore the natural surroundings comfortably. Many local festivals and events also begin to take place in spring, offering a glimpse into Tunisian culture.

While summer (June to August) offers guaranteed sunshine and warm sea temperatures, it can be very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C, and the area can be busier with local tourists.
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 Ghar El Melh.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ghar El Melh hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ghar El Melh 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.