• Entire apartment
  • 753 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Free WiFi
    In all areas • 12 Mbps
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
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Situated in La Marsa, near La Marsa Beach and Corniche Beach, The African Story is a recently renovated property, featuring, a terrace and shared lounge. The property features garden and inner courtyard views, and is 6 km from Salammbo Tophet Archaeological Museum. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free apartment has beauty services. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with mountain views. The air-conditioned unit at the property features a walk-in shower and a dressing room. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. For guests with children, the apartment features a baby safety gate. Cycling and fishing can be enjoyed nearby, while a bicycle rental service and a private beach area are also available on-site. Sidi Bou Said Park is 2.2 km from The African Story, while Baron d'Erlanger Palace is 3.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tunis–Carthage, 10 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for La Marsa

See what guests loved the most:

  • Alicia
    Sweden Sweden
    secure, quiet, very beautiful decorations and close to the beach, ideal for a couple or a single person, I would come back very soon, thank you
  • Gina28
    Tunisia Tunisia
    I especially liked the location, quiet and close to the beach and the tourist area, you can even go to Sidibou said on foot! sunny balcony and quiet neighborhoods. I recommend, thank you to the host for his welcome.
  • Lebois
    France France
    très bon rapport qualité prix! il y a moins cher mais là le quartier est beaucoup mieux, surtout la plage est plus propre, je recommande et je reviendrais, merci a l'hôte pour son accueil.

Hosted by Mourad

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

Mourad
Welcome to our charming apartment with African influences, where comfort and authenticity meet in a warm setting. Our open-plan living room offers a spacious and bright space, while the balcony overlooks a quiet street, perfect for moments of relaxation. In addition, a workspace equipped with a desk is at your disposal, ideal for those who need to stay productive during their stay. The modern walk-in shower and kitchen
As a host, I am delighted to welcome you to our African-influenced accommodation. I'm here to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Don't hesitate to contact me if you need recommendations to discover the best places in the city, whether it's to taste local food, explore sights or have unique experiences. I am also at your disposal for any additional assistance you may need
Welcome to our idyllic neighborhood, where tranquility meets proximity to the beach and the bustling tourist corniche. Just a 2-minute walk from the beach, you can enjoy relaxing moments by the water, while being surrounded by restaurants offering delicious local and international cuisine. Parking is free, making it easy to get around. Welcome to your seaside haven, where every day is a new adventure to explore.
Languages spoken: Arabic,Bulgarian,Catalan,Czech,Danish,German,Greek,English,Spanish,Estonian,Finnish,French,Hebrew,Croatian,Indonesian,Italian,Japanese,Georgian,Korean,Lithuanian,Malay,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Portuguese,Romanian,Russian,Slovak,Serbian,Swedish,Filipino,Chinese

Property surroundings

Facilities of The African Story
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Basic free WiFi 12 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
    Kitchen
    • Shared kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Stovetop
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Dressing room
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Shared toilet
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bathrobe
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Blu-ray player
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • Video games
    • Video
    • Radio
    • TV
    • Pay-per-view channels
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Electric blankets
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Pants press
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Private beach area
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Wellness
    • Personal trainer
    • Light therapy
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Hair styling
    • Hair colouring
    • Hair cut
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Make up services
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
      Additional charge
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
      Additional charge
    • Hammam
      Additional charge
    Food & Drink
    • Coffee house on site
    • Fruits
      Additional charge
    • Wine/champagne
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Room service
    • Minibar
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Live music/performance
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cooking class
      Additional charge
    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Happy hour
      Additional charge
    • Themed dinner nights
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bike tours
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
    • Movie nights
    • Stand-up comedy
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Pub crawls
      Additional charge
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Beach
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Water sport facilities on site
      Additional charge
    • Snorkelling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    • Tennis court
      Additional chargeOff-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    • Detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Baby safety gates
    • Child safety socket covers
    • Nightclub/DJ
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Trouser press
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Shops
    • Minimarket on site
    • Barber/beauty shop
    Miscellaneous
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Allergy-free room
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • Arabic
    • Bulgarian
    • Catalan
    • Czech
    • Danish
    • German
    • Greek
    • English
    • Spanish
    • Estonian
    • Finnish
    • French
    • Hebrew
    • Croatian
    • Indonesian
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Georgian
    • Korean
    • Lithuanian
    • Malay
    • Dutch
    • Norwegian
    • Polish
    • Portuguese
    • Romanian
    • Russian
    • Slovak
    • Serbian
    • Swedish
    • Filipino
    • Chinese

    House rules

    The African Story takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 13:00 to 00:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 00:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 9 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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

    0 - 4 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 cot available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash The African Story accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The African Story

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The African Story on this page.

    • The prices at The African Story may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The African Story is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, The African Story is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The African Story has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The African Story offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hammam
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Water park
      • Beachfront
      • Beauty Services
      • Bike tours
      • Cooking class
      • Personal trainer
      • Horse riding
      • Movie nights
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Temporary art galleries
      • Facial treatments
      • Happy hour
      • Bicycle rental
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Waxing services
      • Walking tours
      • Live music/performance
      • Pub crawls
      • Make up services
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Beach
      • Stand-up comedy
      • Hair treatments
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Manicure
      • Pedicure
      • Hair cut
      • Hair colouring
      • Hair styling
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Light therapy
      • Private beach area
      • Nightclub/DJ

    • The African Story can accommodate the following group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The African Story is 0.7 miles from the centre of La Marsa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.