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Dar El Ikram

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부동산 — Dar El Ikram

Dar El Ikram occupies a converted colonial villa in the Belouizdad district, three kilometres from the city centre. The lobby blends Ottoman-style tilework with modern Berber rugs and a small fountain, giving a quiet, residential feel. Breakfast is served on a terrace overlooking a courtyard garden, and staff are notably helpful for arranging taxi bookings. It works best for independent travellers who want a clean, no-fuss base away from the commercial hotels near the Grand Post Office.

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Algiers 연대기

Algiers was founded as Icosium by the Phoenicians, later developed into a key Ottoman corsair stronghold, and became the capital of French Algeria after 1830. Its Casbah, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1992, retains dense medieval alleyways and Ottoman palaces. The city’s architecture is a stark contrast of whitewashed Moorish buildings and broad French-style boulevards like Rue Didouche Mourad. Contemporary Algiers is a tense, lively metropolis where Algerian rap, coffee culture and a growing startup scene sit alongside state-run media and political caution.

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최고의 달

May, June and September. Spring and early autumn offer 22-28°C days, low humidity and clear skies, with manageable crowds before the summer heat peaks.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July and August are the hottest and busiest months, driven by domestic tourism and the Festival International du Film d'Alger (now in June-July). Hotel prices in central Algiers rise by 30-50% during August, and Dar El Ikram can be fully booked by mid-July.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

October and November. Temperatures drop to 18-24°C, crowds thin, and room rates fall to 40-50% below August highs. The city’s mild Mediterranean autumn is pleasant for walking the Casbah or the seaside promenade.

날씨 & 포장

Algiers in July is hot and dry, with occasional Scirocco winds that can push temperatures above 40°C and drop visibility. Pack a sun hat, sunscreen and a thin cotton scarf; bring a light jacket for abruptly cool evenings near the coast or in air-conditioned interiors.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Algiers

  • Algiers' new tramway extension to Baraki opened in late 2025, reducing travel time from the city centre to the southern suburbs by 15 minutes; line T1 runs 200m from Dar El Ikram.
  • The Grande Mosquée d'Alger (Djamaa el Djazaïr) now offers daily guided visits for non-Muslims; tickets must be booked online 24 hours ahead.
  • Summer 2026 sees the return of the 'Jardin d'Essai' night market every Thursday until September, featuring local crafts and food stalls in the historic botanical garden.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Dar El Ikram, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on floors 2 through 4, facing the courtyard or rear of the building. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise but still within easy stair access if the lift is busy. The rear-facing rooms tend to be quieter than those overlooking the street.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid ground-floor rooms (floor 0) due to foot traffic, lobby noise, and potential street-level activity. Also avoid rooms directly above the entrance or lift shaft, as these can pick up mechanical hum and door sounds.

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Best views

Rooms facing the rear of the building typically overlook neighbouring buildings or a small courtyard — nothing spectacular, but they avoid the main road view. If you get a front-facing room on floor 3 or 4, you'll see the street and possibly the bay in the distance, depending on orientation.

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Quietest floors

Floors 2 to 4 are the quietest, as they are above the street hubbub but below any roof-level machinery or terrace activity.

🔊 Noise notes

Algiers has lively street life: expect car horns, moped traffic, and pedestrian chatter from the main road. The lift motor can be audible in adjoining rooms, especially on floor 0. No bar noise noted, but the entrance may have comings and goings at all hours.

Insider tips

If you're driving, ask the reception about street parking rules — Algiers is strict and you'll need to move the car early morning. Also request a room with a fan or portable heater depending on season, as 3-star hotels here can lack consistent climate control.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Dar El Ikram

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi on all guest floors and lobby; average speed 20 Mbps down / 5 Mbps up; no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serving all 4 floors; no historic stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

No digital newsstand; Algerian daily newspapers (El Watan, Liberté) available in lobby free of charge

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed at 10:00; late check-out until 16:00 costs 50% of nightly rate; after 18:00 full rate

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Baggage Storage

Complimentary in locked luggage room behind reception

Accessibility

Step-free access from street to lobby; no lift but 2 ground-floor accessible rooms; main restaurant and bar accessible; no adapted bathroom in public areas

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Parking

No on-site parking; valet parking not available. Nearest public car park: Parking Khelifa Boukhalfa (500 m, 600 DZD per night). No EV charging

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: First night deposit charged at booking; incidental hold of 5,000 DZD on check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: كاتدرائية القلب المقدس (242 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Mosque: مسجد الفرقان (312 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Mosque: مسجد عمر بن الخطاب (437 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Mosque: Mosquée de l'Hôpital (789 m · ~10 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

1 mai Centre commercial — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parc de la Liberté — 289 m · ~4 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Musée national des antiquités et des arts islamiques — 366 m · ~5 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

مسرح الهواء الطلق — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk

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Kids & Family

Jardin de Tunis — 685 m · ~9 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

BNP Bougera El Biar — 568 m · ~7 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

نور — 188 m · ~2 min walk

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Convenience Store

con — 10 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

خليفة بوخالفة Khelifa Boukhalfa — 995 m · ~12 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Algerian Dinar, DZD

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Where to exchange

Change money at local banks or exchange bureaux; avoid the airport and tourist bureaux as they give poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards are accepted in larger hotels and some upscale shops, but cash is king for most daily transactions; contactless is rare.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated: round up taxi fares, leave 5-10% in restaurants if service charge not included, and tip hotel staff 100-200 DZD for good service.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Strong Turkish coffee or espresso from a street kiosk or café: about 50-100 DZD.

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Best-value lunch

Sandwich or a filled baguette from a sandwich shop: around 300-500 DZD.

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Affordable dinner

Grilled meat or couscous dish at a simple local restaurant: around 600-1000 DZD for a main.

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for street stalls or small eateries along Rue Didouche Mourad and around the Grand Post Office for cheap brochettes, mhadjeb, and chakhchoukha.

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Budget groceries

Superette (small supermarket) chains like Superette or local mini-markets are common for basics.

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Affordable clothes

Affordable clothing shopping at the big market in the Casbah or along Rue Ben M'hidi Larbi where you find inexpensive local brands and street stalls.

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Cheapest way around

Cheapest way: city bus (60 DZD per ride) or shared taxi; from the airport take bus 100 or 100A (about 100 DZD to the city centre) rather than a private taxi.

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Money-saving tips

Eat where locals queue; buy from street vendors for lunch and stock snacks at a superette; haggle at markets in the Casbah.

Emergency Contacts

Algiers
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Police
17
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Ambulance / Medical
14
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Fire Department
14 or 1021

For general emergencies, dial 112 from a mobile. Tourist police: +213 21 60 00 00.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

1
غريال Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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little sweet home Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Pizzeria Messina pizza
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Café L'Olympique coffee_shop
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Cafe Bois des Cars Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hippopotamus Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Mahraja indian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Le Patio italian;pizza;burger;regional;french
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Algiers, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Dar El Ikram

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · BNP Bougera El Biar — 568 m · ~7 min walkpharmacy · نور — 188 m · ~2 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Airport Taxi 1500 DZD

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) → Lounge Hotel (Algiers Centre)

30 min · On demand (24/7) · 24 hours

💡 Agree on the fare before getting in. Official taxis at the rank are safer; avoid drivers who approach you inside the terminal.

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ETUSA Bus 100 50 DZD

Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) → Place des Martyrs (near Lounge Hotel)

45 min · Every 30–60 minutes · 05:30–22:00

💡 The bus stop is outside arrivals. Have small change ready — driver won't accept large notes. It drops you a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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Algiers Metro 50 DZD

Place des Martyrs Station → Lounge Hotel (walk from Metro station)

2 min · Every 3–5 minutes · 05:00–23:00

💡 If you arrive at the airport, take bus 100 to Place des Martyrs, then walk. The metro is quick but not directly connected to the airport — use it for local hops instead.

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Algiers Tramway 50 DZD

Place des Martyrs Station → Lounge Hotel (walk from station)

2 min · Every 5–10 minutes · 05:00–23:00

💡 Same stop as the metro — the tram runs parallel to the coast and is useful for reaching beaches or the eastern suburbs. Neither tram nor metro goes to the airport directly.

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자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Dar El Ikram?

Request a room on floors 2 through 4, facing the courtyard or rear of the building. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise but still within easy stair access if the lift is busy. The rear-facing rooms tend to be quieter than those overlooking the street.

Which rooms should I avoid at Dar El Ikram?

Avoid ground-floor rooms (floor 0) due to foot traffic, lobby noise, and potential street-level activity. Also avoid rooms directly above the entrance or lift shaft, as these can pick up mechanical hum and door sounds.

Is Dar El Ikram noisy?

Algiers has lively street life: expect car horns, moped traffic, and pedestrian chatter from the main road. The lift motor can be audible in adjoining rooms, especially on floor 0. No bar noise noted, but the entrance may have comings and goings at all hours.

Which rooms have the best views at Dar El Ikram?

Rooms facing the rear of the building typically overlook neighbouring buildings or a small courtyard — nothing spectacular, but they avoid the main road view. If you get a front-facing room on floor 3 or 4, you'll see the street and possibly the bay in the distance, depending on orientation.

What are insider tips for staying at Dar El Ikram?

If you're driving, ask the reception about street parking rules — Algiers is strict and you'll need to move the car early morning. Also request a room with a fan or portable heater depending on season, as 3-star hotels here can lack consistent climate control.

What time is check-in at Dar El Ikram?

Check-in at Dar El Ikram is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Dar El Ikram have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi on all guest floors and lobby; average speed 20 Mbps down / 5 Mbps up; no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Dar El Ikram?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Dar El Ikram?

Sandwich or a filled baguette from a sandwich shop: around 300-500 DZD.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Dar El Ikram?

Cheapest way: city bus (60 DZD per ride) or shared taxi; from the airport take bus 100 or 100A (about 100 DZD to the city centre) rather than a private taxi.

When is the best time to visit Algiers?

May, June and September. Spring and early autumn offer 22-28°C days, low humidity and clear skies, with manageable crowds before the summer heat peaks.

Algiers 주요 관광지

Casbah of Algiers Free

💡 Enter from Bab El Oued side for a less crowded start. Don't miss the view from the rooftop of Palais des Rais Bastion 23 (500 DZD entry).

Ketchaoua Mosque Free

💡 Visit after 10am to avoid prayer times. Take your shoes off before entering and cover your legs and shoulders.

Martyrs' Memorial (Maqam Echahid) Free

💡 Best visited at sunset for dramatic lighting. The base has a small shop with decent souvenirs cheaper than the Casbah.

National Museum of Fine Arts

💡 Free audio guide in English at the desk. The terrace café has a good view over the Jardin d’Essai. Allow 1-2 hours.

Jardin d’Essai du Hamma

💡 Go early in the morning before it gets hot. The palm tree avenue is perfect for photos. Bring water as the café is overpriced.

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