Where to Stay in Tunis
Best WiFi, coworking spaces, and long-stay neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Digital Nomads
Ranked by relevance for digital nomads visiting Tunis
Ville Nouvelle (Downtown)
Mid-rangeA wide, bustling avenue with French colonial architecture, shops, cafes, and administrative buildings.
- +Central and convenient
- +Good transport links
- +Plenty of dining and shopping
- -Less character than the Medina
- -Can feel busy and noisy
La Medina
BudgetA labyrinthine historic heart pulsing with traditional life, crafts, and bustling souks.
- +Authentic cultural immersion
- +Incredible sensory experience
- +Abundant local food options
- -Can be overwhelming and disorienting
- -Street harassment can be an issue
Les Berges du Lac
LuxuryA modern, upscale district with contemporary hotels, businesses, and residential areas around a lake.
- +Modern facilities and amenities
- +Quieter and more relaxed
- +Good for business and longer stays
- -Further from historic sites
- -Less local character
- -Can feel sterile
WiFi & Remote Work in Tunis
Quality
Good
Avg Speed
20-50 Mbps (in cafes/hotels)
Free WiFi
Hotels, many cafes, some public squares.
Coworking
Limited options; some serviced offices exist in business districts like Berges du Lac, often requiring longer commitments. Day passes are rare. Consider cafes with good Wi-Fi.
Daily Budget (Budget)
TND 100/day
Hidden Gems in Tunis
Lesser-known spots the locals love
Cafe des Delices
FREEPerched on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean in Sidi Bou Said, this iconic cafe offers breathtaking sea views. Enjoy a traditional mint tea or coffee while watching the waves, a quintessential local experience.
Fondation La Villa Dar Al-Andalus
This cultural foundation is set in a beautiful Andalusian-style villa and often hosts art exhibitions, concerts, and cultural events. It's a sophisticated venue that showcases contemporary Tunisian arts and heritage.
1 area to be cautious about
Read our full safety guide for Tunis