"The room was beautiful and colourful with a decoration which promoted well the traditional architecture."
Panayota from Switzerland
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"Also there is a courtyard inside the hotel who can relax drinking a coffee"
Ioanna from Greece
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"Sidi Bou Fares is an oasis -it is not luxurious, but it is a peaceful and idyllic taste of a more traditional Tunisian courtyard house."
Fares from United Kingdom
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4-star charming accommodation in Sidi Bou Said
Location
Hotel Bou Fares is situated in Sidi Bou Said, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Guests can explore the picturesque town, known for its blue and white architecture, within walking distance. The hotel provides easy access to various local attractions, enhancing the overall experience of the area.
Rooms
Each room in Hotel Bou Fares showcases traditional Tunisian décor, with distinctive arches and handcrafted furniture. Many accommodations offer private balconies that present breathtaking sunsets over the sea. The hotel accommodates a variety of guest preferences, from cozy double rooms to spacious suites.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves authentic Tunisian cuisine highlighting local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting setting, with panoramic views of the surroundings. Breakfast options feature local delicacies, complementing the traditional experience.
Amenities
Hotel Bou Fares offers a terrace that provides a serene space to relax and enjoy the scenic views. The hotel includes a swimming pool, allowing guests to unwind and immerse themselves in tranquility. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance and services are available at all times.
Entertainment
The hotel often hosts cultural events and entertainment, showcasing local music and art. Guests can engage with the vibrant community and participate in activities that highlight Tunisian heritage. Various tours are also available to explore the rich historical context of the region.
Highlights
Location: Stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea
Rooms: Traditional Tunisian décor with private balconies
Dining: Authentic Tunisian cuisine with panoramic views
Amenities: Serene terrace and swimming pool
“This place feels more like an intimate guesthouse than a full-service hotel, but that's part of its charm, especially given the prime spot in Sidi Bou Said's heart, a short walk from attractions like Baron d'Erlanger Palace. What truly stands out is the blend of reasonable prices and quality amenities, including a halal breakfast, which is why I consider it a smart choice for experiencing this beautiful, blue-and-white village.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Bou Fares offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel Bou Fares offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
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Patio
Ironing facilities
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Electric blankets
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Hotel Bou Fares Location
15 Rue Sidi Bou Fares, Sidi Bou Said, 2026,
Explore Sidi Bou Said
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port of Sidi Bou Said
10 minutes walking
The vibrant port area offers stunning sea views and a charming atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Dar El Annabi
5 minutes walking
This traditional house museum showcases Tunisian heritage with intricate architecture, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Basilica of Saint Cyprian
15 minutes driving
An ancient site filled with historical significance, featuring impressive mosaics and offering a glimpse into local history.
Baths of Antoninus
25 minutes walking
The impressive archaeological site boasts well-preserved ruins of Roman baths, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Sidi Bou Said Beach
10 minutes walking
Ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, the beach is perfect for families and couples seeking a peaceful day by the sea.
Cultural Festivals
walk around the town
Seasonal events and local festivals offer a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing traditional music, dance, and local cuisine.
Sea Kayaking
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking in the beautiful Mediterranean waters, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes are available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Le Chargui
1 minute walking
A cozy eatery known for its fresh seafood and authentic Tunisian dishes, featuring a lovely terrace overlooking the sea.
Le Pirate
6 minutes walking
Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, this restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and delicious seafood dishes.
Tam Tam
7 minutes walking
A casual spot offering tasty Tunisian snacks and refreshments, great for a quick bite after exploring.
l'Amphitrite
6 minutes walking
Enjoy a fine dining experience with exquisite local dishes and a romantic ambiance, perfect for couples.
Café des Nattes
5 minutes walking
A charming café offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for enjoying local pastries and coffee.
Centre of Arab and Mediterranean Music
12 minutes walking
A cultural venue featuring concerts and performances, perfect for music lovers interested in the regional soundscape.
Nightlife at La Marsa
10 minutes driving
For lively nightlife, head to La Marsa, where you can find bars and clubs catering to all tastes, often with live DJ sets.
Local Markets
15 minutes driving
Vibrant local markets showcase crafts, spices, and delicacies, providing a fun shopping experience for all visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Sidi Bou Said 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Carthage (TUN) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Enfidha International (NBE) 188 min · 77.9 mi
Train
Sidi Bou Saïd 8 min · 2000 ft
Carthage Amilcar 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Ariana 21 min · 8.4 mi
L'indépendance 21 min · 8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Bou Fares from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Warm shower
Authentic decor
Charming garden
Friendly staff
Cons
Dusty bed
Parking issues
Discriminatory remark
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.2/10
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