Peppermint-coloured doors and a profusion of tiles give this hostel-style guesthouse a jaunty air. Located in an attractive residential quarter of the medina, it offers 15 tidy rooms over three levels of a traditionally designed house. All share clean bathrooms. There's a central atrium where breakfast is served and a roof terrace where guests can relax. No English is spoken.
Dar Ya
Tunis
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