Hôtel Medina

Sousse


Located on a shady corner opposite the Great Mosque in Sousse's medina, this attractive and well-maintained budget hotel has large, bright rooms with hard beds and simple bathrooms. Satellite TV and air-conditioning cost extra. Excellent value.


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Nearby Sousse attractions

1. Great Mosque

0.04 MILES

This typically austere Aghlabid affair was built in AD 851. Its architect adapted an earlier kasbah (fort), which explains the mosque’s turrets and…

2. Ribat

0.09 MILES

This is the oldest monument in Sousse's medina, built in the final years of the 8th century AD as a fort. It was garrisoned by devout Islamic warriors,…

3. Kalat El Koubba

0.11 MILES

The rooms surrounding the courtyard of this funduq (caravanserai) contain naff mannequin displays of day-to-day life under the Ottomans. The building is…

4. Souq Er Ribba

0.11 MILES

This souq and its western extension, Souq El Kayed, are the closest Sousse comes to a medieval bazaar. The roof is unmistakably modern, yet the sales…

5. Zaouia Zakkak

0.11 MILES

The splendid octagonal stone minaret belongs to the 17th-century Zaouia Zakkak, the medina’s leading example of Ottoman architecture. Its blue-green stone…

6. Medina

0.11 MILES

Added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 1988, Sousse's 9th-century medina is an unusual and important example of Aghlabid military coastal architecture…

7. Musée Dar Essid

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In a quiet part of Sousse's medina, this privately owned museum shows off a beautiful old home, furnished in the style of a well-to-do 19th-century Sousse…

8. Kasbah

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Standing at the high point of the medina, the kasbah was built onto the city walls in the 11th century. It incorporates the imposing square Khalef tower,…