Title: Mar Elias Travel Guide: Best of Mar Elias, Beirut Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Mar Elias](https://expedia.co.uk/Mar-Elias-Beirut-Hotels.0-n728015015926394880-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Beirut](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Beirut.d6144605.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Beirut](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Beirut.d6144605.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Mar Elias Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Mar-Elias.d728015015926394880.Car-Hire-Guide)[Mar Elias Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Mar-Elias.d728015015926394880.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Mar Elias Travel Guide ## Beirut ## Visit Mar Elias Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Beirut travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Beirut.dx6144605) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Hamra Street](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/031b1114eef7204aa45a386b917f4b2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamra Street During your trip to Beirut, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Hamra Street. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamra-Street-Hamra.d6187987.Attraction) ![Beirut Corniche](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/546f52596c888310dbe4a72d0b7eeefd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Beirut Corniche Explore the great outdoors at Beirut Corniche, a lovely green space in Beirut. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beirut-Corniche-Beirut.d553248622838764208.Attraction) ![Pigeon Rocks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2156c2037c0260d6cd41e3431471c685.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pigeon Rocks Explore the great outdoors at Pigeon Rocks, a lovely green space in Beirut. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pigeon-Rocks-Beirut.d6117656.Attraction) ![Jeita Grotto](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/fcc4bc17f93f26d5d3c929640e0836a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jeita Grotto Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jeita Grotto during your travels in Jeita. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jeita-Grotto-Beirut.d6117660.Attraction) ![Port of Beirut](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/aff913eff3376642695cd9aca56b5963.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Beirut Explore the waterfront in Beirut with a trip to Port of Beirut. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Of-Beirut-Beirut-Waterfront.d892543793551720448.Attraction) #### Zaitunay Bay Explore the waterfront in Beirut with a trip to Zaitunay Bay. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zaitunay-Bay-Beirut-Waterfront.d553248621562866489.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Old Byblos Souk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4274749/f66546c8-02da-48e7-904f-2749ce77c873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jeita Grotto - Harissa - Byblos Trip £30 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jeita-grotto-harissa-byblos-trip.a4274749.activity-details) ![Lebanon Wine Tasting Tour From Beirut](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1175805/29fcfc10-f169-4b15-9b95-ba1ace334416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lebanon Wine Tasting Tour From Beirut (Entrance Fee Included) £107 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lebanon-wine-tasting-tour-from-beirut-entrance-fee-included.a1175805.activity-details) ![Bcharre - Qadisha Valley & Cedars Forest From Beirut](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4264513/aae8bece-6a3d-4c0d-bfa5-97ec94ab45fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bcharre - Qadisha Valley & Cedars Forest From Beirut £48 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bcharre-qadisha-valley-cedars-forest-from-beirut.a4264513.activity-details) ![Cedars of God](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1139408/3f094438-3573-4b7c-91ad-d4a73ca201db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cedars of Lebanon, Qozhaya, & Bcharreh - With Lunch £70 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cedars-of-lebanon.a1139408.activity-details) ![Sidon - Tyre - Maghdouche Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4264047/063350e1-7e45-43f5-873e-4375ef404017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sidon - Tyre - Maghdouche Trip, From Beirut £62 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sidon-tyre-maghdouche-trip.a4264047.activity-details) ![Telefrique Harissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2452100/bd7cab6c-1db5-45fd-a660-cab8c653b873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small Group Tour to Jeita Grotto, Harisa & Byblos with Hotel pickup £30 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-tour-to-jeita-grotto.a2452100.activity-details) [See all activities in Beirut](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Beirut.d6144605.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Mar Elias ![Radisson BLU Martinez Hotel, Beirut](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/910600/910585/e78295b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson BLU Martinez Hotel, Beirut Phoenicia Street Beirut Fully refundable £105 17 Feb - 18 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Beirut. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews) Thanks for the nice hospitality Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026&selected=910585&PinnedHotelID=910585&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=728015015926394880) ![Al Habtoor Grand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1211600/1211510/96fcb560_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Al Habtoor Grand Charles De Gaulle Street Horsh Tabet Sin El Fil £138 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sin El Fil. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Popular attractions Le Mall Sin El Fil and City Center ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (284 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=1211510&PinnedHotelID=1211510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=728015015926394880) ![InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/479200/479197/52f717ab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut by IHG Minet El Hosn Beirut £231 26 Jan - 27 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Beirut. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (348 reviews) Yes Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F01%2F2026&endDate=27%2F01%2F2026&selected=479197&PinnedHotelID=479197&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=728015015926394880) ![The Smallville Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6470000/6466500/6466429/w2558h1597x2y3-6858e8d9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Smallville Hotel Damascus Road, Badaro Beirut Stay at this luxury hotel in Beirut. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (213 reviews) Great Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026&selected=6466429&PinnedHotelID=6466429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=728015015926394880) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F01%2F2026&endDate=01%2F02%2F2026&selected=6466429&PinnedHotelID=6466429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=728015015926394880) ![Studio 44](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16720000/16718400/16718367/c0a43dc2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Studio 44 Hamra Street Beirut £47 18 Jan - 19 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Beirut. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (350 reviews) It was a wonderful time to visit Lebanon The hotel was amazing clean rooms, very friendly staff and helpful people , thank you everyone Mona Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=16718367&PinnedHotelID=16718367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=728015015926394880) ![Gefinor Rotana](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/698900/698858/5233877c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gefinor Rotana Clemenceau Street Beirut Beirut Stay at this luxury hotel in Beirut. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Agial Art Gallery and AUB Museum are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (426 reviews) We really enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was nice, the staff were friendly and very helpful, and the location is perfect. Highly recommended. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Beirut-Raouche.dx3000664993) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Basta Tahta If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Basta Tahta and surrounding area, you can visit Saifi Village and Al-Abed Clock Tower. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beirut-Basta-Tahta.dx728019620398018560) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sodeco 4/5(2 area reviews) If you're spending some time in Sodeco, ABC Mall and Beit Beirut Museum are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beirut-Sodeco.dx553248635975846290) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Qoreitem While Qoreitem isn't home to many top sights, Verdun Street and Hamra Street are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beirut-Qoreitem.dx728015041106898944) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nasra While there might not be top attractions in Nasra, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saifi Village and Al-Abed Clock Tower. 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