Hotels in Lebanon

How to Find the Best Lebanon with Hotels.com

The coastal country of Lebanon is rich in historical attractions and also boasts some of the Middle East's best beach resorts. Home to the area's most cosmopolitan city, Beirut, Lebanon is a great destination for someone looking for somewhere with a bit of buzz. Here at Hotels.com we showcase a large array of Lebanon hotels, suitable for all types of travellers. Our expert travel knowledge has helped us select the very best in Lebanon hotels including boutique city options, hotels found close to major historical sites, family friendly beach hotels and international business hotels. Our easy booking system allows you to organise your Lebanon accommodation well in advance, leaving you free to start planning your itinerary for this fascinating and beautiful country.

What's Lebanon Like?

Steeped in heritage, diversity and beauty, travellers to Lebanon are usually surprised at how much there is to see and do in this small country. The first port of call is usually the capital city, quoted as the party capital of the Middle East, Beirut is a city that never sleeps. From up and coming music acts to a range of great restaurants and nightclubs, Beirut really is where it's at. Also known as the 'Paris of the East', café culture abounds this uber-cool city. Lebanon is famous for its long coastline, boasting a huge number of beautiful Mediterranean beaches. As well as great beaches, Lebanon offers further natural attractions in the form of the Jeita Grottoes, nominated to be one of the newer Seven Wonders of the World. These stunning grottoes are a place of beauty and serenity. The country also boasts a deep history and it deserves its place as part of the Cradle of Civilisation. Phoenician ruins can be viewed at Byblos, a UNESCO protected site whilst impressive Roman ruins can be visited at Baalbeck and the UNESCO protected Al Bass archaeological site.

Tips for Getting Along with Locals in Lebanon

The Lebanese are a very friendly and progressive people who love hosting travellers in their cities, towns and hotels. As a largely Muslim and Christian country, it's wise to be respectful of local tradition, especially in rural areas and sites of religious significance by wearing modest clothing. If you want to experience life as a local, be sure to spend a day in one of Beirut's famous souks, in these large indoor markets you'll find everything from crafts and gifts to internationally known clothing stores. Locals will also encourage you to try their world famous cuisine that includes items which are now western favourites such as hummus, tabbouleh and falafel. Start you Lebanese adventure here, by booking your hotel with travel experts Hotels.com.