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About the Hotel

Rue Taieb Mhiri -El Jem-5160, -, El-Djem, Tunisia, 5160
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Opposite the Roman Amphitheatre
Great
8.3
9.0
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4.2
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Rooms at Hotel Julius

Hotel Julius has 37 double rooms and one suite. Each air-conditioned room includes a wardrobe, kettle, refrigerator, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Bathrooms feature deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Select rooms include a balcony or a patio. Rooms provide amenities such as 24-hour room service and free WiFi. Additional in-room features include ironing facilities, heating, a seating area, a terrace, a dressing area, a dining table, soundproofed walls, and garden furniture. Tea and coffee facilities are available.

Dining choices

The hotel has an in-house restaurant serving pizza and Mediterranean dishes, with halal options. The main restaurant offers gourmet dishes for breakfast and dinner, featuring Tunisian specialties, and a mix of international cuisine. A coffee shop/cafe is also available.

Leisure amenities

Hotel Julius features a sun terrace with a swimming pool and a garden with barbecue facilities. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. The garden has a grassed area with a terrace for small parties.

Location and Transport

Located in the city center of El Jem, Hotel Julius is opposite the Roman Amphitheatre and in the heart of Roman history. The Archaeological Museum of El-Djem is 0.5 km away, and the Amphitheatre of El Jem is 1.5 km away. The hotel is 52 km from the nearest airport and 80 km from Sfax-Thyna International Airport. The property provides a paid airport shuttle service.

Services Offered

Hotel Julius provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange. Other amenities include a conference center and coffee/tea in a common area. Safety features include a fire extinguisher. The hotel also offers a shared lounge. Business travelers have access to a 24-hour business center.

“The hotel's prime location, mere steps from the train station and a short walk to the Roman amphitheater, is undeniable. While the in-room WiFi is a drawback, the immaculate rooms and blackout shades are a welcome comfort. I particularly appreciated the option to dine in-house to savor Mediterranean and Tunisian cuisine.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Julius, dining is a celebration of Mediterranean delights, local Tunisian flavors, and barbecue experiences, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can savor gourmet meals during breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a wide range of cuisines promising indulgence at every turn.
Hotel Julius El-Djem Restaurant photo
Hotel Julius El-Djem Restaurant photo
Hotel Julius El-Djem Restaurant photo

Main Restaurant

Mediterranean with local Tunisian specialties
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that welcomes guests with a warm ambiance, perfect for intimate dinners or lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Gourmet dishes highlight the best of Mediterranean cuisine, including fresh seafood and savory barbecue options, complemented by a selection of international flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 11:30 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Rue Taieb Mhiri -El Jem-5160, -, El-Djem, Tunisia, 5160
Map view
Rue Taieb Mhiri -El Jem-5160, -, El-Djem, Tunisia, 5160
Nearby
Museum
Archaeological Museum of El-Djem
430 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Le Bonheur 1
700 m
Route de Sfax
Le bonheur 2
1.0 km
Face a l'amphitheatre
Cafe Restaurant El Hana
1.0 km
The Amphitheatre
Explore El-Djem
Explore El-Djem
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amphitheatre of El Jem
18 minutes' walk
Roman amphitheater renowned for its architecture, hosting cultural events. Guided tours provide historical insights.
Archaeological Museum of El-Djem
6 minutes' walk
Museum featuring artifacts from ancient Tunisia. Offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region.
Guided Historical Tours
5 minutes' drive
Gain unique insights into El-Djem's past with informative guided tours available at the amphitheater.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce and handcrafted goods, ideal for cultural immersion.
Restaurant Le Bonheur 1
9 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot known for authentic Tunisian dishes. Signature couscous is a must-try; reservations recommended.
Cafe Restaurant El Hana
13 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Known for its lovely terrace and casual atmosphere.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Experience local music and dance performances. Venues often host events showcasing regional talent and culture.
Theater Shows in El-Djem
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy a variety of performances including drama and comedy, highlighting local artists and theatrical traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
El-Djem5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Sfax - Thyna International Airport (SFA)116 min  ·  77.0 km
Monastir - Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)124 min  ·  82.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Julius guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
24

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Hotel Julius

8.3
Great353 reviews
400 m from center
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