Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Beirut travel guide

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You're Going to Love Beirut

With 1.92 million inhabitants, Beirut is the most populous city in Lebanon. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Beirut has to offer.

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When to visit Beirut

Beirut in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 16106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Beirut in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 16106
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Beirut in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 180 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Beirut, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Beirut

Plane

When flying to Beirut, you’ll arrive at Beirut Airport (BEY), which is located 5 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Beirut from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 13h 15m.

Plane

When flying to Beirut, you’ll arrive at Beirut Airport (BEY), which is located 5 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Beirut from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 13h 15m.

Airports near Beirut

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Airlines serving Beirut

Lufthansa
Good (8,238 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,083 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,462 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,663 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,990 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,668 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,365 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,043 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (445 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (684 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (242 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (639 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,981 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (623 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (298 reviews)
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Where to stay in Beirut

From 5-star hotels such as the 1866 Court & Suites to great affordable options like the Hamra Urban Gardens, Beirut offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 7,348 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 17,233 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options $[0, preposition:'in ']$[0, article:'in ']$[0, place:'in'], with prices from ₹ 2,678 to ₹ 46,102 per night. $[1, place:'genitive'] is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals $[0, preposition:'in ']$[0, article:'in ']$[0, place:'in'] are about 15% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Beirut

Most booked hotels in Beirut

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Hotel Méditerranée Beyrouth
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,643+
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Jounieh Suites Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,974+
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Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Beirut
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 9,182+
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Radisson Blu Martinez Hotel, Beirut
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,773+
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Bel Azur Hotel & Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,365+
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Coral Beach Hotel and Resort Beirut
5 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 8,408+
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Hiring a car in Beirut

Hiring a car in Beirut costs ₹ 3,165 per day, on average, or ₹ 12,659 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 132 per litre in Beirut (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,584 and ₹ 2,112.

Hiring a car in Beirut costs ₹ 3,165 per day, on average, or ₹ 12,659 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 132 per litre in Beirut (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,584 and ₹ 2,112.

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