Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Beirut travel guide

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With 1,92 million inhabitants, Beirut is the most populous city in Lebanon.

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When to visit Beirut

Beirut in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 218
1 night at 3-star hotel
Beirut in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 218
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Beirut in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 180 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Beirut, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Beirut

Plane

When flying to Beirut, you’ll arrive at Beirut Airport (BEY), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Beirut from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 15h 40m.

Plane

When flying to Beirut, you’ll arrive at Beirut Airport (BEY), which is located 8 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Beirut from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 15h 40m.

Airports near Beirut

Airlines serving Beirut

Lufthansa
Good (8,122 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,437 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,990 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,621 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,605 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,869 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,210 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,314 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,280 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,008 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (226 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (433 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (689 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,950 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (623 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (297 reviews)
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Where to stay in Beirut

From 5-star hotels such as the 1866 Court & Suites Hotel to great affordable options like the Hamra Urban Gardens, Beirut offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 100 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 251 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Beirut

Most booked hotels in Beirut

Princessa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 119+
Monte Cassino
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 129+
Hotel Cavalier
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 79+
Coral Beach Hotel and Resort Beirut
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 121+
WH Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 59+
Hotel Napoleon Beirut
4 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
S$ 37+

Hiring a car in Beirut

Expect to pay S$ 1.48 per litre in Beirut (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.69 and S$ 23.58. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Beirut, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 1.48 per litre in Beirut (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 17.69 and S$ 23.58. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Beirut, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car hire agencies in Beirut

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