Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour is a 5-star hotel in Mahdia, Tunisia, right by the Mediterranean Sea. If you are up for a comfortable, chilled break with great things to enjoy, this is your ideal pick. The hotel is perched, right on the beach with sea views and easy sand access.
You get big, fancy rooms with modern amenities like air conditioner, TVs, free Wi-Fi and balconies. There is a special spa with lush treatments and a big outdoor pool for chilling in the sun. Food is sorted with a world buffet restaurant, a poolside snack bar and a Tunisian tea spot. You can play tennis, try water sports, or join in fun shows. Kids get their own club too. Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour is wonderful for a relaxing, fun holiday.
Location
Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour is located at B.P. 217, Avenue Taher Sfar, 5111 Route de la Corniche, Hiboun, Mahdia, Tunisia, on the beachfront beside Mahdia’s old town. Mahdia Corniche Beach and the city centre are reachable on foot, while Ezzahra Train Station is 1.4 km away with direct rail connections to Monastir Airport. The nearest airport is Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR), around 38–54 km away, with transfers taking approximately 60 minutes by car or taxi.
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Mahdia Beach - Within 6 metres of the property..
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Mahdia City Centre / Old Town - 1–1.4 km, 15 minutes on foot.
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Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) - 38–54 km, 60 minutes by car.
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Mahdia Museum - 2 km, 5 minutes by car.
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Borj el-Kebir - 2.6 km, 6 minutes by car.
Room Types
At Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour, almost 447 single-use plastic-free rooms and suites blend contemporary luxury with traditional Tunisian accents to offer comfortable family getaways, sea-view escapes, and dedicated wellness retreats.
Basic Room (25 m²)
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View- Hotel territory / street
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Bathroom with tub/shower
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge/empty minibar
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No balcony (located on basement level)
Best suited for budget-conscious solo travellers or couples who plan to spend most of their time exploring and do not require outdoor balcony space.
Double Room (25 m²)
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View- Street / Garden
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Private balcony
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Twin beds
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
Ideal for couples, friends, or small families looking for standard comfort and a private outdoor space at a balanced price point.
Superior Room (29 m²)
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View- Street or garden
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Private balcony with extra layout space
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Twin beds with modern decor
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge/minibar
Perfectly suits small groups or couples who prefer a more modern interior style and appreciate extra space to unpack and relax.
Sea Side View Room (25 m²)
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View- Partial Sea View
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Private balcony
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Twin beds
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
Best for value-seeking ocean lovers who want a glimpse of the Mediterranean without paying the full premium price of a direct sea view.
Sea View Room (25 m²)
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View- Full Sea View
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Private balcony
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Twin beds
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
Made for couples or friends whose top priority is waking up to sweeping, unobstructed views of the ocean every morning.
Superior Room Sea View (29 m²)
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View- Full Sea View
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Private balcony
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Twin beds with an expanded room layout
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
Great for sophisticated vacationers or small families who want a spacious, high-quality holiday environment clubbed with panoramic ocean views.
Wellness Room (23 m²)
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View- Not publicly confirmed
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Twin beds
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Access to the Spa's Hydrotherapy area
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Spa bonus features
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Yoga equipment (upon request)
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Unlimited purified water
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Smart TV
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Coffee maker and tea/coffee kit
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Complimentary newspaper
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Bathrobes and slippers
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
Suits solo health enthusiasts or couples seeking a dedicated spa, relaxation, and mindfulness-focused holiday.
Family Basic (40 m²)
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View- Hotel territory / street
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Private balcony
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King-size bed plus extra bedding layout
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
A smart layout for larger, budget-conscious families needing shared, functional space without paying extra for views.
Family Room (42 m²)
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View- Garden / street
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Private balcony with an expanded family layout
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King-size bed plus extra family bedding
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
Great for standard mid-sized families looking for a comfortable, spacious environment with relaxing garden aspects.
Family Room Sea View (42 m²)
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View- Full Sea View
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Private balcony
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King-size bed plus extra family bedding
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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TV
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Full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
A premium family room ideal for families who want to share a spacious room without compromising on stunning coastal vistas.
Suite Junior Sea View (42 m²)
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View- Panoramic Sea View
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Private balcony with premium panoramic views
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Integrated living room lounge area
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King-size bed (2x2 m)
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Single-use plastic-free
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Air conditioning (Seasonal)
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Heating (Seasonal)
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Free Wi-Fi
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Satellite TV
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Premium full bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Safe
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Fridge
A luxury suite, made for honeymooners, couples celebrating special occasions, or business travellers seeking upscale comfort and top-tier coastal views.
Food and Drink
Iberostar Selection Royal El Mansour operates 3 restaurants and 4 bars, covering buffet dining, Tunisian specialities, seaside lunches, lounge drinks, and evening entertainment venues.
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L’Olivier - Main restaurant serving international and Tunisian buffet cuisine. Included in all-inclusive packages. No reservation required.
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Sofra - An a-la-carte restaurant specialising in traditional Tunisian cuisine and grilled specialities. Extra charge applies. Reservation required.
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Nuba Beach Club Restaurant - Beachfront dining venue serving light international lunches, seafood, meats, and pizza. Extra charge applies.
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Snack Bar / Barbecue - Poolside grill restaurant serving daytime snacks, light buffet items, and drinks. Included in all-inclusive packages. No reservation required.
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Didon Lobby Bar - Main lounge bar serving select soft drinks, coffees, beers, local spirits, and cocktails. Included in all-inclusive packages.
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Pool Bar - Outdoor swim-adjacent venue serving beverages and cocktails. Included in all-inclusive packages.
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Cafe Maure (Eskifa / Arab Cafe) - A traditional Moorish cafe serving Tunisian tea, Turkish coffee, and shisha pipes. Extra charge applied.
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Disco / Nightclub Bar - Evening entertainment and dance venue. Drinks cost extra.
Sports, Games and Entertainment
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Sports - Guests can use 1 outdoor tennis court, archery ranges, and table tennis rooms. Beach volleyball, darts, and instructor-led daily aerobics are also included. Water sports such as jet skiing, banana boat rides, windsurfing, water skiing, sailing, and canoeing are available through independent beach operators at an extra charge. No water slides or water park are available on-site.
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Fitness - The fitness centre includes cardio and strength equipment, with complimentary access for guests.
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Spa & Wellness - The Thalassotherapy centre includes a heated indoor swimming pool during winter months. Hammam sessions, Turkish baths, dry saunas, hydrotherapy courses, massages, beauty salon services, and hairdressing are available at an extra cost.
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Entertainment - The entertainment team runs daytime activities, while evenings feature live music, cultural shows, themed dinner nights, and access to the on-site disco.
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For Families - Star Camp includes Monkey Club (ages 4–7) and Dolphin Club (ages 8–12). Family facilities include a children’s playground, an indoor video game room for ages 6–18, a shallow children’s pool, baby cots on request, and paid babysitting services.
All-inclusive
The all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets at L’Olivier, snacks at the poolside grill, and selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the Didon Lobby Bar and Pool Bar. Sofra, Nuba Beach Club Restaurant, Cafe Maure items, room service, and premium or international alcoholic drinks cost extra.
Things to do near
Step outside the hotel, and you’ll find everything from Mahdia Beach and the old Medina to historic sites like Borj El-Kebir and El Jem’s Roman amphitheatre, all within easy walking distance or a short drive.
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Mahdia Beach (right outside the hotel) - Relax on fine sandy shores with calm Mediterranean waters directly beside the hotel.
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Medina of Mahdia (15 minutes on foot) - Explore narrow streets, traditional cafés, whitewashed buildings, and carpet workshops in the historic old town.
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Ancient Sea Gate (Skifa El Kahla) (18 minutes on foot) - Visit the fortified entrance gate to Mahdia’s historic Medina.
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Borj El-Kebir (6 minutes by car) - Explore the 16th-century Ottoman fortress overlooking the peninsula.
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The Old Fatimid Port (Ancien Port Fatmide) (18 minutes on foot) - Walk along the historic harbour carved into the rocky shoreline.
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Mahdia Museum (5 minutes by car) - View Roman mosaics, Punic relics, silk costumes, and regional jewellery.
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Mahdia Lighthouse (Phare de Mahdia) (8 minutes by car) - Visit the lighthouse at Cap Afrique beside the marine cemetery.
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Amphitheatre of El Jem (45 minutes by car) - Take a day trip to one of the world’s largest preserved Roman amphitheatres.
Policy
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Check-in- From 15-00
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Check-out- Until 11-00