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Lancaster Plaza Beirut

General de Gaulle Avenue, Raouche, Beirut- PO Box: 113-5820
Rated 8.7 in 963 reviews

Lancaster Plaza Beirut is a luxurious five-star hotel, offering a sophisticated retreat in the vibrant city of Beirut, Lebanon. Situated along the city's picturesque coastline, the hotel provides guests with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, blending elegance with modern comfort. The hotel's strategic location puts it within convenient distance of the city's bustling districts, cultural landmarks, and shopping areas, making it a prime choice for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel is renowned for its contemporary design, exuding sophistication and understated elegance throughout its premises. The guest rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed, incorporating premium furnishings and advanced amenities to ensure a relaxing and comfortable stay. Many of these accommodations also feature panoramic sea views, enhancing the serene ambience of the surroundings.

Lancaster Plaza Beirut is not only about luxurious accommodation; it also offers a range of dining options that cater to diverse palates. From exquisite international cuisines to traditional Lebanese dishes, guests can enjoy an exceptional culinary experience in several restaurants within the hotel. Additionally, the hotel features a stylish lounge and event spaces suitable for meetings, conferences, and celebrations, ensuring all guests' needs are met with professionalism and care.

For relaxation and leisure, the hotel provides a variety of facilities, including a well-equipped fitness center and a spa offering rejuvenating treatments. The attentive and friendly staff are dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring each guest experience is memorable. Lancaster Plaza Beirut truly stands out as a beacon of luxury and comfort in the heart of Beirut.

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Climate and Weather

January
 18°
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 18°
 5
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 19°
 10°
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 6
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 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°
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 26°
 11
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 31
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August
 31°
 24°
 28°
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Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 30°
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 29
Rain free days
October
 27°
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 25
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November
 23°
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 21
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December
 19°
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 19
Rain free days

What to do in Beirut and near Lancaster Plaza Beirut

Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Lebanese-American museum
1.7km / 1.1mi
Old Lighthouse
Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Lebanon
1.3km / 0.8mi
National Museum
National Museum
Museum in Lebanon
3.8km / 2.3mi
Sursock Museum
Sursock Museum
Modern art and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon
3.9km / 2.4mi
St George Maronite Cathedral
St George Maronite Cathedral
Church in Beirut, Lebanon
3km / 1.8mi
Al-Omari Grand Mosque
Al-Omari Grand Mosque
In Beirut, Lebanon
3km / 1.9mi
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Church and museum in Beirut
3km / 1.9mi
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Muslim mosque
3km / 1.9mi
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum in Beirit, Lebanon
3.1km / 2mi
Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator
Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator
Church in Beirut, Lebanon
3.1km / 1.9mi
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Synagogue
2.6km / 1.6mi
Horsh Beirut
3.3km / 2mi
Beit Beirut
Beit Beirut
Museum in Beirut, Lebanon
3.1km / 1.9mi
Saint Louis
Saint Louis
19th-century church in Beirut, Lebanon
2.9km / 1.8mi
National Evangelical Church of Beirut
National Evangelical Church of Beirut
2.6km / 1.6mi
Martyr's Monument
Martyr's Monument
3.2km / 2mi
Roman Agora
Roman Agora
Administrative building in Ottoman Beirut, destroyed in 1951
3.2km / 2mi
Roman Baths
Roman Baths
Historic site in downtown Beirut, Lebanon
2.8km / 1.7mi
Beirut Souks
Commercial district located in downtown Beirut
3km / 1.9mi
The Egg
The Egg
Unfinished cinema structure in Beirut, Lebanon
3km / 1.9mi
Crusader Castle
Square in Beirut, Lebanon
3.3km / 2mi
Beirut’s Grand Theater
Theatre in Beirut, Lebanon
2.8km / 1.8mi
Hippodrome of Berytus
A circus in the Roman colony of Berytus (modern-day Beirut)
2.6km / 1.6mi
Crater
Crater
Accidental ammonium nitrate explosion in Beirut, Lebanon
4.4km / 2.7mi
Hope for Peace
Hope for Peace
Monument commemorating the end of the Lebanese civil war
9.2km / 5.7mi
Silk Museum
Silk Museum
Sheer fabrics museum in Lebanon
11.8km / 7.3mi
Lower Grotto
Lower Grotto
System of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves 18 km north of Beirut
16.9km / 10.5mi
Kloster Bkerke
Kloster Bkerke
Human settlement
17.2km / 10.7mi
Saydet El Talle
Maronite Church in Lebanon
22.5km / 14mi
Chhim
Town in Lebanon
27.4km / 17mi
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Nature reserve in Lebanon
29.1km / 18.1mi

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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