Beirut waterfront
InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut
Established city base for central Beirut.
Property detailsBeirut
City. The selected sights are National Museum of Beirut, Corniche, Raouché rocks, Gemmayzeh and central-city streets.
Airports and onward access
Plan the arrival, not just the flight.
Main gateway
BEY
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
Use an approved current airport-transfer route and verify airline operation. Avoid assuming all city districts have the same advisory status.
- Alternative airports
- No alternative recorded
- Alternative IATA codes
- No alternative recorded
- Suggested nights · editorial
- 2-3, only after advisory review
- Itinerary qualification
- Airport reference
- Airport dataset ↗
- Advisory reference
- Official travel advice ↗
Where to look
A location-led hotel reference.
Read the actual location and its relationship to this destination.
Read the location carefully.
In the destination or its stated resort area.
Directly confirm operation, airport transfer, and cancellation terms in view of regional disruption.
Complete destination source record · 23 fields
Field meanings are available in the data dictionary.
- brand
- ArabiaTour.com
- destination_id
- LB_D1
- country_iso2
- LB
- country
- Lebanon
- editorial_order
- 1
- destination
- Beirut
- destination_type
- City
- top_sites
- National Museum of Beirut | Corniche | Raouché rocks | Gemmayzeh and central-city streets
- main_airport_name
- Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
- main_airport_iata
- BEY
- alternative_airport_names
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- alternative_airport_iata
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- airport_and_ground_access_note
- Use an approved current airport-transfer route and verify airline operation. Avoid assuming all city districts have the same advisory status.
- suggested_nights_editorial
- 2-3, only after advisory review
- example_hotel_id
- LB_H1
- example_hotel_name
- InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut
- hotel_location_relationship
- In the destination or its stated resort area.
- special_access_or_safety_note
- Some southern Beirut suburbs are subject to all-travel warnings. The airport access corridor has a distinct advisory treatment.
- source_urls
- https://www.visitbyblos.com/en/home ↗
https://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/lb ↗
https://ourairports.com/countries/LB/airports.html ↗
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/lebanon ↗
https://www.ihg.com/intercontinental/hotels/us/en/beirut/beyha/hoteldetail ↗ - airport_source_url
- https://ourairports.com/countries/LB/airports.html ↗
- advisory_source_url
- https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/lebanon ↗
- country_advisory_summary
- Area-specific severe warnings: all travel is discouraged to specified southern Beirut suburbs, South/Nabatiyeh and other listed areas; all but essential travel applies to Baalbek-Hermel outside the all-travel zone and other specified regions.
Elsewhere in the country
Continue exploring Lebanon.
Lebanon
Historic coastal cityBEY
Historic coastal cityBEY
Byblos / Jbeil
Byblos archaeological site · Crusader castle · Old port
1-2 nights, only after advisory reviewBEY gateway
Explore destination Lebanon
Archaeological cityBEY
Archaeological cityBEY
Baalbek
Temple of Jupiter · Temple of Bacchus · Baalbek archaeological complex
Reference onlyBEY gateway
FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the relevant Baalbek-Hermel area.
Explore destination Lebanon
Mountain and heritage regionBEY
Mountain and heritage regionBEY
Bsharri, Qadisha Valley and the Cedars
Qadisha Valley · Cedars of God · Gibran Museum
1-2 nights, only after advisory reviewBEY gateway
Explore destination Lebanon
Palace, villages and mountain regionBEY
Palace, villages and mountain regionBEY
Beiteddine and the Chouf
Beiteddine Palace · Deir el Qamar · Shouf cedar landscapes
1-2 nights, only after advisory reviewBEY gateway
Do not generalize access in Beiteddine to warned areas farther south in Mount Lebanon or the Beqaa.
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