Mar Elias Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mar Elias
Popular places to visit
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.
Beirut Souks
During your visit to Beirut, you can enjoy retail therapy at Beirut Souks. Discover the cafes and its museums while you're 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.
Activities
Jeita Grotto - Harissa - Byblos Trip
Lebanon Wine Tasting Tour From Beirut (Entrance Fee Included)
Bcharre - Qadisha Valley & Cedars Forest From Beirut
Sidon, Tyre & Maghdouche Day Trip - With Lunch
Byblos, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Day Trip -With Lunch
Sidon - Tyre - Maghdouche Trip, From Beirut
Our pick of the best Mar Elias Hotel Deals
ZETT HOTEL
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
InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut by IHG
Wonderful stay and great staff. Within walking distance of down town area and the bay.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Studio 44
The room is dirty
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Hamra Urban Gardens
"I recently had an amazing stay at Hamra Urban Gardens in Beirut. The vibe of the hotel is incredibly unique—it’s the perfect blend of urban cool and traditional Lebanese hospitality. The rooftop pool is a sanctuary in the middle of Hamra, and the whole place feels like a vibrant community. However, ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Beirut
Lovely staff. Smooth check-in. It's a shame that the spa wasn't working properly.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mar Elias
Raouche
Raouche is noteworthy for its seaside views, and you can plan an outing to Pigeon Rocks and Verdun Street while you're in town.
Sodeco
If you're spending some time in Sodeco, ABC Mall and Alice Mogabgab Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Qoreitem
While Qoreitem isn't home to many top sights, Verdun Street and Hamra Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Badaro
Though Badaro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Beirut Municipal Stadium and National Museum of Beirut.
Jnublat
When in Jnublat, you can plan a visit to Hamra Street and Zaitunay Bay, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hamra
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and museums in Hamra. You might want to make time for a stop at Hamra Street or Agial Art Gallery.
