kids age 11 and under (1 per room) stay at no extra cost with a parent. . simply decorated rooms and suites come with tvs, minifridges and balconies; some quarters add living areas. in a residential area, this informal hotel is half a kilometer from highway 51m and 15 minutes' walk from the mediterranean sea. there's a down-to-earth cafe; breakfast is available for a fee. other amenities include an outdoor pool and a sundeck Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 32 min
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral (18 min) Cathedral, church, and history Byblos Citadel (26 min) Landmark 12th-century castle built by Crusaders from limestone & the ruins of Roman structures. MIM Mineral Museum (21 min) Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors. Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (17 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. AlOmari Grand Mosque (17 min) Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (21 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. Casino du Liban (11 min) Roulette & blackjack tables, poker tournaments & a terrace with views of Jounieh Bay. Martyrs' Square (18 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. Sursock Museum (20 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Zaituna Bay (19 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. Jabal Moussa (38 min) Nature reserve, ecotourism, outdoor recreation, and nature National Museum of Beirut (22 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. Teleferique du Liban (8 min) Raouche Rocks (27 min) Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds. Grand Serail (Government Palace) (20 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. |