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The Key Beirut

Palais de Justice District, Corniche du Fleuve, Achrafieh
Rated 8.9 in 120 reviews

The Key Beirut is a modern hotel located in the vibrant heart of Beirut, Lebanon, offering a stylish urban retreat for travelers. Situated within the bustling Achrafieh district, the hotel combines contemporary design with an array of amenities tailored to meet the needs of both leisure and business guests.

As you step into The Key Beirut, you are greeted by a sleek lobby area that sets the tone for a stay characterized by comfort and convenience. The hotel's interiors are marked by clean lines, a neutral color palette, and tastefully curated furnishings that create an inviting atmosphere. This chic design sensibility extends into the rooms, where guests can enjoy a tranquil space to relax after a day spent exploring the city's rich cultural and historical sites.

Dining at The Key Beirut offers guests the chance to indulge in a variety of culinary experiences. The in-house restaurant is known for its thoughtful menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and authentic flavors, providing a genuine taste of Lebanese cuisine alongside international offerings.

For those prioritizing wellness and relaxation, The Key Beirut features a well-equipped fitness center and a spa offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's state-of-the-art meeting facilities and dedicated business services, ensuring a productive and seamless experience.

The hotel's location is ideal for exploring Beirut. With easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local scene. Whether traveling for business or leisure, The Key Beirut provides an excellent base for your stay in Lebanon's dynamic capital.

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°
 15°
 22°
 7
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
December
 19°
 12°
 20°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days

What to do in Beirut and near The Key Beirut

National Museum
National Museum
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0.7km / 0.44mi
Sursock Museum
Sursock Museum
Modern art and contemporary art museum in Beirut, Lebanon
1.6km / 1mi
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
Museum in Beirit, Lebanon
1.9km / 1.2mi
Beit Beirut
Beit Beirut
Museum in Beirut, Lebanon
1.6km / 0.97mi
Horsh Beirut
1.2km / 0.78mi
Al-Omari Grand Mosque
Al-Omari Grand Mosque
In Beirut, Lebanon
2.6km / 1.6mi
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Muhammad al-Amin Mosque
Muslim mosque
2.3km / 1.5mi
St George Maronite Cathedral
St George Maronite Cathedral
Church in Beirut, Lebanon
2.4km / 1.5mi
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
St George Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Church and museum in Beirut
2.5km / 1.5mi
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Synagogue
2.9km / 1.8mi
Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator
Cathedral of St Elias and St Gregory the Illuminator
Church in Beirut, Lebanon
2.1km / 1.3mi
National Evangelical Church of Beirut
National Evangelical Church of Beirut
2.6km / 1.6mi
Saint Louis
Saint Louis
19th-century church in Beirut, Lebanon
2.8km / 1.7mi
Martyr's Monument
Martyr's Monument
2.4km / 1.5mi
Roman Baths
Roman Baths
Historic site in downtown Beirut, Lebanon
2.7km / 1.7mi
Crusader Castle
Square in Beirut, Lebanon
2.7km / 1.7mi
Crater
Crater
Accidental ammonium nitrate explosion in Beirut, Lebanon
2.4km / 1.5mi
Beirut Souks
Commercial district located in downtown Beirut
2.8km / 1.7mi
The Egg
The Egg
Unfinished cinema structure in Beirut, Lebanon
2.2km / 1.4mi
Roman Agora
Roman Agora
Administrative building in Ottoman Beirut, destroyed in 1951
2.4km / 1.5mi
Beirut’s Grand Theater
Theatre in Beirut, Lebanon
2.4km / 1.5mi
Hippodrome of Berytus
A circus in the Roman colony of Berytus (modern-day Beirut)
2.9km / 1.8mi
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
Lebanese-American museum
4.3km / 2.7mi
Old Lighthouse
Old Lighthouse
Lighthouse in Lebanon
5.1km / 3.2mi
Hope for Peace
Hope for Peace
Monument commemorating the end of the Lebanese civil war
5.4km / 3.4mi
Silk Museum
Silk Museum
Sheer fabrics museum in Lebanon
8.2km / 5.1mi
Lower Grotto
Lower Grotto
System of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves 18 km north of Beirut
13.3km / 8.3mi
Kloster Bkerke
Kloster Bkerke
Human settlement
14.2km / 8.8mi
Saydet El Talle
Maronite Church in Lebanon
20.5km / 12.8mi
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Nature reserve in Lebanon
25.5km / 15.8mi
Chhim
Town in Lebanon
26.9km / 16.7mi
Byblos castle
Byblos castle
Castle in Byblos
29km / 18mi
Memory of Time
Memory of Time
Museum - Byblos, Lebanon
29.1km / 18.1mi
Wax Museum
Wax Museum
Wax museum in Byblos
29.2km / 18.1mi
Byblos
Byblos
Mediterranean city in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, a main Canaanite-Phoenician city
28.7km / 17.9mi
Archeological site of Faqra
Archeological site of Faqra
Archaeological site in Lebanon
29.4km / 18.3mi

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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