Gemmayzeh Travel Guide
Beirut


Popular places to visit

Sursock Museum
You can study the exhibits at Sursock Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Beirut. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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.

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.

Our Lady of Lebanon
Find out about the history of Harissa with a stop at Our Lady of Lebanon. Amble around this trendy area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Sidon - Tyre - Maghdouche Trip, From Beirut

Baalbek - Anjar - Ksara Trip From Beirut

Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche Day Trip - With Lunch

Cedars of Lebanon, Qozhaya, & Bcharreh - With Lunch

Deir el Qamar - Beiteddine Palace - Chouf Cedars From Beirut

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

Saifi Suites Hotel
Awesome stay
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Anoor Studios & Apartments in Gemmayze
It’s important to know whether a hotel has a staff on the premises. I booked my stay via Hotels.com. First, I received a confusing message about my credit card being declined & my reservation being canceled. I called the number for clarification & I was told the message was errant. I then received ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

The Grand Meshmosh Hotel
Very clean room in perfect location
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Beit Toureef
Here’s an honest review: Location 5/5 — Perfectly located in the coolest neighborhood of Beirut Amenities 4/5 - It’s a cute, heritage building with an external staircase that’s a little tricky when it rains, but charming AF when it’s a beautiful day out. The “lobby” is charming but feels less of ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Arthaus Beirut
The room was way too noisy due to bad insulation and that it was next to the restaurant. There was no staff at all in the morning for the checkout. There was no clear instruction regarding breakfast time. Charming place but the level of service is no where near a hotel of supposedly such a ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Radisson BLU Martinez Hotel, Beirut
The premises are cleaned by refugees from Africa. Families congregate all day in the Lobby because the WiFi signal is stronger there.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gemmayzeh

Mar Nicolas
If you're spending some time in Mar Nicolas, Sursock Museum and Stairs of Saint Nicholas are top sights worth seeing.

Achrafieh
Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Achrafieh. A stop by ABC Mall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Sodeco
If you're spending some time in Sodeco, ABC Mall and Alice Mogabgab Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Mar Mikhaël
While Mar Mikhaël isn't home to many top sights, Port of Beirut and Saifi Village are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beirut Waterfront
While visiting Beirut Waterfront, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Beirut and Zaitunay Bay.

