Monastir Travel Guide

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You're Going to Love Monastir

With a population of 71.546, Monastir is the largest city in Monastir, Tunisia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Monastir has to offer.

Monastir in February

Estimated hotel price

€70

1 night at 3-star hotel

€70

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Monastir in August, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 50 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Monastir, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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Plane

When flying to Monastir, you’ll arrive at Monastir Habib Bourguiba (MIR), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Monastir from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 9h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Monastir is to pick up a car hire from Tunis, which is about 130 km from Monastir. You’ll find branches of Europcar and CAMEL, among others, in Tunis.

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Car

Another option to get to Monastir is to pick up a car hire from Tunis, which is about 130 km from Monastir. You’ll find branches of Europcar and CAMEL, among others, in Tunis.

Airports near Monastir

MIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba

TUNTunis Carthage

SFASfax El Maou

Airlines serving Monastir

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Where to stay in Monastir

From 5-star hotels such as the Royal Thalassa Monastir to great affordable options like the Sahara Beach Aquapark Resort, Monastir offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €73 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €156 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monastir

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Marina Cap Monastir Appart Hôtel

3 stars

Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)

€48+

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Hotel El Habib Monastir

4 stars

Good (7, Good reviews)

€55+

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Hotel Mezri

3 stars

Good (7, Good reviews)

€27+

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Amir Palace

4 stars

Okay (5.7, Okay reviews)

€52+

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Hiring a car in Monastir costs €32 per day, on average, or €226 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay €0.75 per litre in Monastir (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €8.92 and €11.89.

Hiring a car in Monastir costs €32 per day, on average, or €226 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

Expect to pay €0.75 per litre in Monastir (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €8.92 and €11.89.

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Airports near Monastir

Airlines serving Monastir

Where to stay in Monastir

Where to stay in popular areas of Monastir

Most booked hotels in Monastir

Hiring a car in Monastir