airy upgraded suites add living and dining areas. in a bustling commercial area, this casual hotel is 6 km from modern art exhibits at the nicolas ibrahim sursock museum and 12 km from beirut-rafic hariri international airport. theres an informal lounge with a pool table. warmly decorated rooms feature flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi; some en suite bathrooms have showers only. Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 23 min
Zaituna Bay (10 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. Waves Aqua Park (13 min) Seasonal summer waterpark with slides, a kids’ playground, a lazy river & a big wave pool. Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral (9 min) Cathedral, church, and history Downtown Beirut (8 min) Modern, Western-style outdoor mall with high-end shops & restaurants, a cinema & a kids' museum. National Museum of Beirut (14 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (13 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. Raouche Rocks (18 min) Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds. Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (8 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. Martyrs' Square (9 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. Grand Serail (Government Palace) (11 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. AlOmari Grand Mosque (8 min) Sursock Museum (11 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Casino du Liban (20 min) Roulette & blackjack tables, poker tournaments & a terrace with views of Jounieh Bay. MIM Mineral Museum (13 min) Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors. |