Wander the ancient medina and visit the local attractions

At the Radisson Hotel Sfax, you're close to the city's energetic medina, where you'll find unique shops surrounded by centuries-old walls. Pedestrian-friendly, the city center lets you discover local culture and history at a relaxed pace, and the coast is also a short walk away. Make your way to the Kasbah Museum, housed inside a defensive fortress, and visit the Great Mosque of Sfax while at the medina.

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Beth-El Synagogue Sfax

0.16 mi / 0.27 km from the hotel
While strolling by Sfax city's medieval walls, head to the southwestern corner where you can visit this mid-20th-century synagogue. Although it's not in use now, visits are allowed. Inside, the wall opposite the entrance is lined in stained glass windows, creating a beautiful effect with the light.

Kasbah Museum

0.25 mi / 0.39 km from the hotel
Learn about Sfax's unique, traditional architecture with a tour through the Kasbah Museum. Housed inside an ancient fortress that dates back to the 9th century, the museum showcases tools, techniques, and imagery related to construction, all within a historical monument.

Loud of Kerkennah

0.38 mi / 0.61 km from the hotel
While in Sfax, why not hop on the ferry and sail to the Kerkennah Islands for a day? Off the beaten path, these islands offer peaceful beaches and mesmerizing lookout points, making them an excellent retreat from the bustling city.

Medina of Sfax

0.49 mi / 0.79 km from the hotel
In the heart of Sfax, you’ll find the medina surrounded by medieval city walls and unique entrances called Babs. Dating back to the 9th century, this center of local culture boasts a variety of souks surrounding the Great Mosque of Sfax.

Plage Casino Sfax

0.38 mi / 0.61 km from the hotel
Soak in the sun and views of the Mediterranean from Plage Casino Sfax. This peaceful beach is approximately 2 kilometers from downtown and a popular spot where locals relax while watching the boats in the distance.

The Great Mosque of Sfax

0.45 mi / 0.73 km from the hotel
At the center of Sfax's medina, you'll find this ancient mosque. It is among the oldest landmarks in the city, dating to the 9th century, along with the medina's walls and the Kasbah fortress, but has undergone a couple of renovations.