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InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut

an IHG Hotel

Minet El Hosn
Rated 8.9 in 480 reviews

InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut is a distinguished luxury hotel nestled in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon. Overlooking the picturesque Mediterranean Sea, this iconic hotel is a blend of modern sophistication and rich Lebanese heritage. Located in close proximity to Beirut’s bustling cultural and commercial hubs, it offers guests both convenience and a peaceful retreat from the city’s vibrant energy.

The hotel’s design harmoniously marries classic elegance with contemporary flair, offering a welcoming and sumptuous ambiance. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide unparalleled comfort and boasts stunning views, whether it be the serene sea or the dynamic city skyline. From lavish furnishings to cutting-edge technology, every detail has been meticulously curated to cater to discerning travelers.

InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut is renowned for its world-class amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse dining options available, each restaurant providing a unique gastronomic experience that highlights both international and local Lebanese flavors. For relaxation, the hotel features a luxurious spa, providing a range of indulgent treatments, alongside a full-service fitness center and a stunning outdoor pool area.

Business travelers can take advantage of the extensive meeting and conference facilities, which are equipped with the latest technology to ensure the success of any event. The professional staff is dedicated to providing impeccable service, ensuring a memorable stay.

InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut stands as a testament to the luxury hospitality experience, offering guests an exquisite sanctuary in the heart of one of the Middle East's most vibrant cities.

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Climate and Weather

January
 18°
 10°
 18°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 19°
 10°
 17°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
March
 21°
 12°
 17°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
April
 24°
 14°
 19°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
May
 27°
 18°
 22°
 9
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
June
 29°
 21°
 24°
 11
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 31°
 23°
 26°
 11
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 31°
 24°
 28°
 11
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 30°
 21°
 27°
 9
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
October
 27°
 19°
 25°
 8
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
November
 23°
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
December
 19°
 12°
 20°
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Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

What to do in Beirut and near InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut

Al-Omari Grand Mosque
Al-Omari Grand Mosque
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0.9km / 0.58mi
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Church and museum in Beirut
1km / 0.62mi
St George Maronite Cathedral
St George Maronite Cathedral
Church in Beirut, Lebanon
1.1km / 0.66mi
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Muslim mosque
1.1km / 0.69mi
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum in Beirit, Lebanon
1.6km / 0.96mi
Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator
Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator
Church in Beirut, Lebanon
1.4km / 0.87mi
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Lebanese-American museum
1.1km / 0.67mi
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Synagogue
0.6km / 0.34mi
Beit Beirut
Beit Beirut
Museum in Beirut, Lebanon
1.9km / 1.2mi
Saint Louis
Saint Louis
19th-century church in Beirut, Lebanon
0.7km / 0.44mi
National Evangelical Church of Beirut
National Evangelical Church of Beirut
0.8km / 0.53mi
Martyr's Monument
Martyr's Monument
1.2km / 0.74mi
Crusader Castle
Square in Beirut, Lebanon
1.1km / 0.67mi
Beirut’s Grand Theater
Theatre in Beirut, Lebanon
1km / 0.64mi
The Egg
The Egg
Unfinished cinema structure in Beirut, Lebanon
1.3km / 0.78mi
Beirut Souks
Commercial district located in downtown Beirut
0.9km / 0.53mi
Roman Baths
Roman Baths
Historic site in downtown Beirut, Lebanon
0.8km / 0.47mi
Roman Agora
Roman Agora
Administrative building in Ottoman Beirut, destroyed in 1951
1.2km / 0.72mi
Hippodrome of Berytus
A circus in the Roman colony of Berytus (modern-day Beirut)
0.6km / 0.35mi
National Museum
National Museum
Museum in Lebanon
3km / 1.9mi
Sursock Museum
Sursock Museum
Modern art and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon
2.1km / 1.3mi
Horsh Beirut
3km / 1.9mi
Old Lighthouse
Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Lebanon
2.1km / 1.3mi
Crater
Crater
Accidental ammonium nitrate explosion in Beirut, Lebanon
2.2km / 1.3mi
Hope for Peace
Hope for Peace
Monument commemorating the end of the Lebanese civil war
8.9km / 5.5mi
Silk Museum
Silk Museum
Sheer fabrics museum in Lebanon
11.6km / 7.2mi
Lower Grotto
Lower Grotto
System of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves 18 km north of Beirut
14.6km / 9.1mi
Kloster Bkerke
Kloster Bkerke
Human settlement
14.8km / 9.2mi
Saydet El Talle
Maronite Church in Lebanon
23.4km / 14.6mi
Byblos
Byblos
Mediterranean city in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, a main Canaanite-Phoenician city
27.8km / 17.3mi
Byblos castle
Byblos castle
Castle in Byblos
28km / 17.4mi
Memory of Time
Memory of Time
Museum - Byblos, Lebanon
28.1km / 17.5mi
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Nature reserve in Lebanon
28.9km / 18mi
Wax Museum
Wax Museum
Wax museum in Byblos
28.2km / 17.5mi
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Town in Lebanon
29km / 18mi

About Beirut

Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in the city's past is by visiting the National Museum of Beirut, which showcases an extensive collection of artifacts from various periods of Lebanon's history, from prehistoric times through the Roman era. This museum provides valuable insight into the region's archaeological significance.

Exploring Gemmayzeh and Mar Mikhael neighborhoods is essential for those who appreciate vibrant street life and eclectic architecture. These areas are known for their charming streets lined with cafes, art galleries, and boutiques, making them perfect for leisurely strolls. The nightlife here is also notable, with numerous bars and restaurants offering a variety of dining experiences.

For a taste of the local culinary scene, indulging in traditional Lebanese cuisine is a must. Visiting a local restaurant to try dishes such as tabbouleh, hummus, and grilled meats will give you a genuine sense of the country's flavors. The souks of Beirut, particularly the Souk el Tayeb, offer an opportunity to engage with local vendors and sample fresh produce and artisanal products.

A visit to the Pigeon Rocks in Raouche provides a scenic view of the Mediterranean coast. This natural landmark is ideal for walking along the waterfront promenade, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and picturesque sunsets. Nearby, the Corniche is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, ideal for walking, jogging, or simply relaxing by the water.

For those interested in contemporary culture, the Sursock Museum is worth exploring. It features modern and contemporary art exhibitions, showcasing both Lebanese and international artists. The museum's architecture and gardens also provide a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Lastly, delving into the history of the Lebanese Civil War by visiting the Martyrs' Square and the Beirut Arab University can offer a deeper understanding of the city’s complex past. These sites serve as reminders of resilience and the ongoing journey of reconciliation within the community.

Overall, Beirut’s blend of history, culture, and modern life creates a unique and enriching experience for those who visit.




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