Location. Sited next to a white sand beach and offering views of the Mediterranean, the Vime Helya Beach & Spa is a modern, all inclusive whitewashed resort set within the walls of Monastir’s old city, five kilometres from Coliseum at Edjem. The nearest airport is Habib Bourguiba, which is one kilometre away and can be reached by car in approximately five minutes.
Hotel Features. The Vime Helya Beach & Spa is an all inclusive resort featuring three adult pools, one children’s pool and one baby pool. The spa centre’s health and relaxation facilities include a sauna, gym equipment, solarium and massage room, and the resort also houses a hair salon and boutique. Three bars and a coffee shop provide refreshment, while the onsite nightclub offers dancing until late. Other amenities include a safe deposit box, laundry facilities and complimentary parking.

Dining opportunities at the Vime Helya Beach & Spa resort include the Rubis restaurant, which offers a buffet of international dishes, and Le Safir, serving traditional Italian a la carte specialities and pizzas.

The adjacent beach offers a daily programme of water sports, including water polo and kayaking, while the resort also provides a mini golf course, and volleyball, basketball and tennis courts. The Mini Club provides a daily entertainment programme for children.

Guestrooms. The Vime Helya Beach & Spa has 335 air conditioned guestrooms, spread over three floors. All are decorated in a contemporary style and open onto balconies. Amenities include satellite television, telephones, desks and bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The all inclusive rate includes buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a wide selection of hot and cold food, snacks and afternoon coffee, tea and cakes, and local alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks from 10 AM to 11 PM.

Expert Tip. The Thursday markets at Hammamet and Sidi Bou Said offer a selection of interesting items, including bird cages, copper, pottery, carpets and leather. Haggling is recommended.