Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy, Tunis ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

5 Place De La Victoire Port De France, Tunis, Tunisia

Next to the Medina

Great

8.2

8.7

/10

4.6

4.3

Loved by Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel guests

Historical building
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Varied breakfast
Cute atmosphere

"Loved the style of the hotel with beautiful mosaic tiles."

Sharon from United Kingdom

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"The hotel itself is beautiful, all the hallways and rooms decorated with gorgeous Tunisian artwork."

Raffi Z

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"The hotel is in gate of the Medina so if that's where you want to be it's ideal."

Peng

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Accommodations

Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy provides 99 rooms and suites, each uniquely designed to reflect the building's heritage. Every accommodation includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar for guest convenience. Select rooms offer stunning views of the Medina or the hotel's internal courtyard.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant, Le Restaurant, serving traditional Tunisian cuisine and international dishes. Guests can also unwind in the bar, which offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. Room service is available for added convenience for guests at any time.

Location

Situated in the heart of Tunis, the hotel is a short walk from the historic Medina and major attractions like the Bardo Museum. The central location provides easy access to public transportation, allowing guests to explore the city and surrounding areas. Major shopping districts and cultural sites are within close proximity.

Business Facilities

Business guests can take advantage of the hotel's meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. The hotel offers a business center including services such as printing and copying. Flexible event spaces are available for various business occasions.

Cultural Experience

Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy provides an authentic taste of Tunisian culture. The building itself is a historic landmark with significant architectural heritage. Guests can enjoy guided city tours organized by the hotel to explore the rich history and vibrant market scene of Tunis.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Tunis, easy access to major attractions

Rooms: 99 rooms with views of the Medina

Dining: On-site Le Restaurant for traditional cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology

Cultural Experience: Historic landmark with guided city tours

“Royal Victoria, formerly the British Embassy, stands right at the Medina's edge, making it ideal for exploring Tunis; inside, Tunisian aesthetics create a pleasing atmosphere. The friendly staff contribute to the secure, city-center location. It's a boutique experience worth seeking out.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet was amazing. There were fresh dates every day and so many options to choose from.

AnneMarie from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

I enjoyed having not one, but two balconies overlooking the square. It was fabulous for people-watching.

Michael from United Kingdom

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BedroomSpacious comfort

Our room was huge! The bed was very comfortable, so it was easy to rest and recharge after exploring.

Elizabeth from United States

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Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Experience the enchanting flavors of global and local cuisine at Restaurant Aicha, a delightful haven for culinary enthusiasts. From the heartwarming comforts of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes to exquisite seafood and vegetarian fare, every meal is an invitation to explore new tastes in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Restaurant Aicha

Mediterranean and Middle Eastern

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, offering a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and unwind at the daily manager's reception, all while savoring local and international cuisine.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel Location

5 Place De La Victoire Port De France, Tunis, Tunisia

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5 Place De La Victoire Port De France, Tunis, Tunisia

City landmarks

Landmark

Avenue Habib Bourguiba

2400 ft

Landmark

Dar Lasram

2900 ft

Landmark

Tourbet El Bey

2600 ft

Landmark

Kasbah Square

4200 ft

Mosque

Kasbah Mosque

2800 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower

3200 ft

Museum

Palace of Kheireddine

2300 ft

Landmark

Sidi Mahrez Mosque

3400 ft

Landmark

The doors of the medina

2400 ft

Landmark

Cimetiere Militaire Francais de Takrouna

2100 ft

Landmark

Avenue de Paris

2100 ft

Landmark

Mosque of Sidi Mehres

2100 ft

Landmark

Carthage Land Les Berges Du Lac

2100 ft

Cemetery

Catacombs

2300 ft

Museum

Musee Des Arts Et Traditions Populaires

4800 ft

Nearby

Medina of Tunis

1500 ft

Square

Beb Bhar

300 ft

Mosque

Al-Zaytuna Mosque

1600 ft

Mosque

Youssef Dey Mosque

1900 ft

Church

Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul & St Olive

1800 ft

Ave Habib Bourguiba

Monument to Ibn Khaldoun

1000 ft

Rue Charles de Gaulle

1100 ft

Marche central

Marche central de Tunis

800 ft

Square of Victory

0 ft

Place de la Victorie

Victoria Square

100 ft

9 Rue de Allemagne

Central Market

1200 ft

Ave De France

500 ft

Rue des Tanneurs

Finance Museum

1100 ft

Tunis

BAB BHAR Medina Tunis

100 ft

Rue Sidi Ben Arous

Hammouda Pacha Mosque

1600 ft

Restaurants

El Ali

1000 ft

45 Bis Rue Jemaa Zitouna La Medina

L'Entracte Cafe Restaurant Tunis

1700 ft

6 Rue D'Alger

Le Parnasse

1700 ft

63 Avenue Habib Bourguiba

Mahdaoui

1400 ft

Rue Jemaa Zeytouna In front of Zeytouna Mosque

Le Grand Cafe du Theatre

1900 ft

Avenue Habib Bourguiba

L'Orient

2000 ft

7 Rue Ali Bach Hamba

Restaurant Cafe El Mrabet

1800 ft

27 Souk El Trouk Sous présidence du Gouvernement

Restaurant Dar Slah

1900 ft

145

La Mamma

2600 ft

Restaurant aux Champs Elysees

2400 ft

numero 1 Aux Champs Elysees Centre Flamingo Aux Berges Du Lac

Explore Tunis

Medina of Tunis

6 minutes walking

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Medina features narrow alleys with markets, rich history, and stunning architecture.

Al-Zaytuna Mosque

6 minutes walking

One of Tunisia's oldest mosques, renowned for its architecture and cultural significance. Free guided tours are often available.

Kasbah Square

16 minutes walking

A vibrant square marked by historical significance and nearby cafes, perfect for enjoying a leisurely stroll or coffee.

The Zoological Gardens

15 minutes walking

Home to diverse wildlife, the gardens are ideal for family visits and often host educational activities for children.

City Cycling Tour

10 minutes driving

Explore Tunis by bike with guided tours available. Rentals can be arranged nearby, making it a fun way to see the city.

Spa Retreat

5 minutes driving

Relaxation awaits at local spas offering massage and wellness treatments. Reservations are recommended for optimal experiences.

Local Food Market Experience

10 minutes walking

Engage your senses in vibrant local markets with fresh produce and regional delicacies. Suitable for culinary enthusiasts.

Sandboarding Adventures

30 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enjoy sandboarding in nearby dunes. Equipment rentals and guided tours are offered seasonally.

El Ali

4 minutes walking

Authentic Tunisian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include local couscous and brik, with vegetarian options.

Le Parnasse

6 minutes walking

A charming café featuring a mix of Mediterranean and Tunisian dishes. Reservations are advisable for dinner hours.

Le Grand Cafe du Theatre

7 minutes walking

A lively spot with a diverse menu and a terrace. The café serves local specialties, making it a great casual dining option.

Mahdaoui

5 minutes walking

Known for fresh seafood and traditional Tunisian dishes, its warm atmosphere and outdoor seating are perfect for families.

Theatre Municipal

10 minutes walking

A historic venue hosting live performances including concerts and local dramas, appealing to culture lovers of all ages.

Café Littéraire

7 minutes walking

An artsy café featuring poetry readings and music events in an intimate setting, perfect for creatives and nightlife enthusiasts.

Kahwa Mahrusa

5 minutes walking

A trendy spot for live music and themed nights. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe, making it great for evening outings.

Bordj Square

15 minutes walking

An open area often hosting local festivals and events, ideal for families and couples looking for cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Tunis12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)14 min · 5.4 mi

Enfidha International Airport (NBE)160 min · 66.0 mi

Train

Tunis Marine18 min · 5000 ft

Le Bac16 min · 6.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

royal victoria - ex british council

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 663 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.9/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.1/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable rooms

Wide breakfast variety

Ensuite bathroom

Room balcony views

Cons

Closed restaurant

Poor fittings

Noticeable outside noise

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Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy, Tunis

About the Hotel

Loved by Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel guests

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Business Facilities

Cultural Experience

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant Aicha

Royal Victoria - Ex British Embassy Hotel Location

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