Dar Esma

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Dar Esma
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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.4

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Dar Esma in La Marsa offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining table, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. The property features a lounge, concierge service, and free parking. Additional amenities include a minibar, soundproofing, and executive lounge access. Delicious Dining: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with halal options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, vegetarian, and halal selections, featuring fresh pastries and juice. Lunch and dinner are also available. Prime Location: Located 7 km from Tunis–Carthage Airport, Dar Esma is near attractions such as Salammbo Tophet Archaeological Museum (4.6 km) and Sidi Bou Said Park (3 km). Guests appreciate the breakfast, host, and location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Halal

    • Options with:

    • City view

    • Terrace

    • Garden view

    • Landmark view

    • FREE parking!

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Recommended for 2 adults

1 × Double Room with Private Bathroom
Price for:
Max persons: 2
Bed: 1 large double bed
Partially refundable
Pay the property before arrival
Breakfast US$0 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$103 per night
Price US$308
3 nights, 2 adults
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Double Room with Private Bathroom
We have 1 left
Room
215 feet²
Garden view
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Minibar
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Mosquito net
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Dressing room
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitiser
Max persons: 2
US$103 per night
Price US$308
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$108 per night
Price US$325
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Recommended for 2 adults
We have 1 left
  • 1 large double bed
Room
215 feet²
Garden view
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$103 per night
Price US$308
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$108 per night
Price US$325
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Double or Twin Room with Private Bathroom
We have 1 left
Room
269 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$103 per night
Price US$308
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$108 per night
Price US$325
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Suite with Balcony
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
Cot available on request
Private suite
431 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Landmark view
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Terrace
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$130 per night
Price US$389
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
Max persons: 2
US$137 per night
Price US$410
Excluded: € 1.2 City tax per person per night, 7 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast included
  • Partially refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
  • discount may be available
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pietro
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Esma is a very scrupulous host she make sure her guests feel like home. Everyrhing. Top class !! Thank you”
  • Jiun
    Germany Germany
    “I love how home-y it felt. It was clean and comfortable and I love that the owner has a dog.”
  • Kent
    Brazil Brazil
    “Esma helped us book our tours and recommended great guides when we arrived. Her house is clean and her breakfast delicious!”
  • Begum
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The owner is very nice and friendly. She even prepped us a breakfast for an early check out. It was a very clean room and we very much enjoyed our stay.”
  • Rossella
    Spain Spain
    “Was lovely meeting Esma and her family, she’s very welcoming and kind. She offered lots of tips and suggestions for things to visit. The property is very nice and clean, located in a quiet area but still close to Sidi bou said center. Breakfast...”
  • Vagif
    Finland Finland
    “Excellent clean home, in a very accessible location! Very nice and friendly owner who helped me with dining recommendations :)”
  • Grillo
    Italy Italy
    “Beautiful, functional and comfortable room. Strong wifi thrghout the property, very good breakfast, very good coffee, very attentive and kind host. Dar Esma is an excellent starting place to explore the city. I would definetely stay again”
  • Ryan
    Australia Australia
    “Breakfast every morning was a mini feast! Esma was also really helpful with suggestions of things to do locally, contacts of vendors and places to go.”
  • Cecilia
    Italy Italy
    “La proprietaria molto accogliente e disponibile, buona la posizione tra areoporto, Cartagine e Sidi Bou Said, bella la struttura molto curata”
  • Raphaelle
    France France
    “L'hôte est très accueillante, on a passé un très bons moment. Le repas traditionnel préparé était également très bon, je recommande !”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Esma

Company review score: 9.4Based on 103 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Receiving for me is second nature and a pleasure that I have the art of communicating to my travelers. They will be pampered and truly feel at home in my villa which I have lovingly designed, built and decorated.

Property information

A peaceful and friendly atmosphere, authentic architecture, a Mediterranean garden, a warm welcome from the hostess & on the spot, traditional delicacies in the greatest respect for yesteryear culinary tastes, and this, for an enchanted invitation to make your taste buds and delight your palate ! At your request, the hostess herself concocts tasty dishes especially for you.

Neighbourhood information

Quiet and select residential area located near an archaeological site of Carthage , the Roman Theatre of Carthage and the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Table d'hôte sur réservation à l'avance
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

House rules

Dar Esma takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 90 is required on arrival. That's about US$105. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 4 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

4 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
5 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid ID upon check-in.

If you prefer to pay directly, the entire amount must be done upon check-in.

Please inform Dar Esma in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 10:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

A damage deposit of € 90 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.