Hammamet is considered the most respectable resort in Tunisia. Fans of a relaxing holiday, and tourists who prefer an active lifestyle will like it here. On its territory there are numerous thalassotherapy centers, night clubs and bars, as well as beautiful sandy beaches and restaurants. The budget hotel here is the Magic Hammamet Beach 3 * complex. What service does he offer his guests?
Important information, location
This resort complex is located on the first beach line, and the distance to the sea is only 100 meters. Magic Hammamet Beach 3 * (Hammamet) was opened in 1972. On the vast territory there are several two-story buildings built in the Arabic style. Next to them, tourists can see a large swimming pool and a spacious sun terrace. To come here with animals will not work. The hotel staff speaks good English and French, while Russian, on the contrary, is difficult to understand. Registration of guests here starts only from 14:00.
The nearest village is 6 km away. You can get to it by bus or taxi. Near the complex, the tourist infrastructure is poorly developed. The nearest airport is Enfida, approximately 60 km away. However, tourists most often come here from the capital's airport, located 88 km from the coast. They spend a little over an hour on the road.
Housing stock and its equipment
Magic Hammamet Beach 3 * complex can be called a huge hotel. In several of its buildings, there are more than 350 comfortable rooms that are designed for 2-3 people. They have good sound insulation. There are non-smoking apartments. Upon request, guests are provided with connecting rooms connected to each other by an internal door. Most of the apartments have a spacious balcony with a dining set. Maids do daily cleaning. The room must have a separate bathroom, which is equipped with a bathtub with shower, washbasin, a set of cosmetics and a hairdryer. It offers views of the pool, garden, other hotel buildings or the sea.
Guests are satisfied with their stay at Magic Hammamet Beach 3 * (Hammamet). Reviews describe the competent equipment of the rooms. We list the main amenities provided by the hotel:
- Plasma TV with satellite TV;
- individual air conditioning with remote control;
- radio;
- electronic safe, which is provided for free;
- a phone with which you can contact the administration or make international calls (for a fee);
- Wireless Internet (connects for a fee).
Local infrastructure and entertainment
Unlike other hotels in this category, Magic Hammamet Beach 3 * offers a wonderful selection of entertainment. The complex has a lot of infrastructure facilities that will appeal to lovers of both active and relaxing holiday. We list the main ones:
- Two pools: outdoor and indoor heated. Equipped with a sunbathing area, which houses free sun loungers and mattresses. Beach towels are provided upon payment of the deposit.
- Gift shop.
- A conference room with modern computer equipment. Guests can also use fax, telephone and photocopying services.
- Laundry. Here, they will not only wash, but also stroke your clothes.
- Water entertainment center on your own beach.
- Wellness center on site. It offers a massage course, a Jacuzzi, a steam bath, a sauna and a hammam. Cosmetic and anti-aging treatments for face and body.
- Tour agency. Zone for dancing. An evening disco is held here. The guests are also entertained by an experienced team of animators.
- Playgrounds for basketball, beach volleyball, soccer, classic tennis and billiards.
- Outdoor playground. There is a mini club.
Briefly about nutrition
The hotel provides all-inclusive meals. Magic Hammamet Beach 3 * offers guests to enjoy original dishes of local and international cuisine in the restaurant "Narcissus". All meals here are served at the buffet. The price also includes an unlimited number of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, as well as ice cream, snacks and desserts. To meet the needs of vacationers, the following catering establishments operate on the territory of the complex:
- La Paillotte à la carte restaurant
- Belle Vue Snack Bar
- Village bar;
- Yasmin Lobby Bar;
- Moorish cafe El Fell.
Positive reviews
Tourists coming to Magic Hammamet Beach 3 *, leave enthusiastic reviews. They are pleasantly surprised by the value for money of local service. In their opinion, the hotel has the following advantages:
- An excellent animation program in Russian for both children and adults;
- varied food, especially guests liked seafood dishes and pastries;
- the hotel is well guarded; there are video cameras in public places, as well as policemen with dogs;
- clean pool, and sunbeds near it are enough for all tourists.
Negative reviews
Despite the large number of positive opinions, guests sometimes criticize Magic Hammamet Beach 3 *. Reviews of tourists describe the following disadvantages of the hotel:
- the hotel has a lot of Arabs resting, who behave indecently and constantly make noise;
- hotel staff constantly begs for tips, while not always behaving politely;
- in some rooms the air conditioning does not work, and the repairman did not cope with its repair;
- alcohol is greatly diluted, so you can only drink beer or wine in the bar.
Thus, this complex will be a great option for budget travelers planning to visit Tunisia. It is perfect for families with children, and for youth companies.