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.
When to visit Beirut
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.
How to Get to Beirut
Plane
When flying to Beirut, you’ll arrive at Beirut Airport (BEY), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Beirut from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 23h 15m.
Airports near Beirut
Airlines serving Beirut
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 ₹ 7,288 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 17,415 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Beirut
Most booked hotels in Beirut
Hiring a car in Beirut
Hiring a car in Beirut costs ₹ 3,192 per day, on average, or ₹ 12,766 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
Expect to pay ₹ 139 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 ₹ 1,667 and ₹ 2,222.