Bab Idriss Travel Guide
Beirut
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Popular places to visit

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.

Beirut Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Beirut Corniche, a lovely green space in Beirut. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

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.

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.
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
Maghen Abraham Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Beirut, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Planet Discovery
You can take time to visit Planet Discovery during your travels to Beirut. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do

Sidon - Tyre - Maghdouche Trip, From Beirut

Deir el Qamar - Beiteddine Palace - Chouf Cedars From Beirut

Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche Day Trip - With Lunch

Baalbek - Anjar - Ksara Trip From Beirut

Cedars of Lebanon, Qozhaya, & Bcharreh - With Lunch

Tripoli, Saydet El Nouriyeh & Batroun - With Lunch
Top hotels in Bab Idriss

Radisson BLU Martinez Hotel, Beirut
Room was clean, spacious and well appointed. The mattress was a little tired but overall, cannot fault the location, staff, cleanliness or overall ambience of this hotel. Recommend. The staff are terrific and very helpful. I’ve stayed several times now and can say it’s a reliable place.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

35 Rooms
Great place with amazing staff, thank you
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

El Sheikh Suites Hotel
Amazing staff
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

1866 Court & Suites
It was a lovely hotel in an excellent area.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut by IHG
All of the above. Especially staff.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

MidTown Hotel & Suites
Nice property convenient to Hamra shopping and Restaurants, great location and good staff generally nice rooms might need some minor touches and maintenance but otherwise really pleasant stay
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bab Idriss

Serail
While visiting Serail, you might make a stop by sights like Berytus Roman Baths and Port of Beirut.

Beirut Central District
Beirut Central District is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Beirut Souks and Al-Abed Clock Tower.

Secteur Minet El Hosn
If you're spending some time in Secteur Minet El Hosn, Charle de Gaulle Residence and Beirut Corniche are top sights worth seeing.

Bashura
While visiting Bashura, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Beirut and Nejmeh Square.

Jnublat
When in Jnublat, you can plan a visit to Hamra Street and Zaitunay Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ain Al Mraiseh
If you're spending some time in Ain Al Mraiseh, Beirut Corniche and Port of Beirut are top sights worth seeing.
