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Top 10 Baalbek hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Baalbek hotels

Grand Kadri Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Great hotel "
The price is ₹7,929
₹8,801 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Grand Kadri Hotel

La PLace Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Crowded for parking and entrance, windows below street level "
The price is ₹6,486
₹7,316 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
La PLace Hotel

Hôtel Saint Jean Zahle

3.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (12)
"Good"
Hôtel Saint Jean Zahle

Auberge Braidy

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Welcoming hosts, hospitality, beautiful house, breakfast, location in center"
Auberge Braidy

Cedars Palace

3.0 star property
The price is ₹15,330
₹17,268 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cedars Palace

Westwood valley zahle

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"Very friendly and great service"
The price is ₹8,358
₹9,301 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Westwood valley zahle

Mountain View Cedars

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"A nice and convenient chalet, great for 4 people and you can easily have a bbq on the terrace. Staff was very professional and helpful. Would recommend!"
Mountain View Cedars

Bauhaus Chalets Apartment

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
The price is ₹5,198
₹5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bauhaus Chalets Apartment

Chalet de Charme

3.5 star property
Chalet de Charme
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Learn more about Baalbek

The colossal Roman Temple of Jupiter towers over ancient ruins where you can climb massive stone columns. Explore the remarkably preserved Temple of Bacchus with a local guide who'll explain the intricate carvings and architectural marvels.

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Ancient wonders and breathtaking ruins await in Baalbek

When night falls in Baalbek, the ancient ruins come alive with a captivating charm. The illuminated temples and historical monuments create a mesmerizing atmosphere, transporting visitors back in time. The city offers a range of entertainment options, from cultural performances to lively cafes where you can immerseyourself in the local ambiance. Indulgences in traditional Lebanese cuisine at the quaint dining establishments are a must. For those seeking a deeper understanding of the region's rich history, the museums provide a wealth of knowledge. Baalbek truly offers a unique and unforgettable night-time experience.

Top reasons to visit Baalbek

  • Awe-Inspiring Roman Ruins: Explore the magnificent ancient Roman ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site, that showcase the area's rich history.
  • Baalbeck International Festival: Experience the vibrant cultural atmosphere through music and arts at this renowned annual festival.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from cosy guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local heritage and friendly community while enjoying delicious Lebanese cuisine.
  • Proximity to Beirut: Use Baalbek as a convenient base to explore the bustling capital and its captivating nightlife.

Find your hotel in Baalbek

When it comes to accommodation options in Baalbek, you'll find a variety of hotels to suit your needs. Here are some popular choices:

  • Hotel Jupiter - This 3.0-star hotel in Baalbek offers comfortable rooms and convenient amenities.
  • Jammal Hotel - Featuring ruins, cafes, temples, tours, entertainment, historical monuments, dining, and museums, this 3.0-star hotel is a popular choice for its cultural proximity.
  • Rawda Residence - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel is known for its accessibility to ruins, cafes, temples, tours, entertainment, historical monuments, dining, and museums, making it a great option for enthusiasts.

Staying in Baalbek provides a unique opportunity to explore ancient ruins, immerse yourself in history, and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Where to stay near Baalbek

Baalbek, steeped in history and culture, offers an unforgettable getaway for adventurous travellers. Explore the awe-inspiring Roman ruins, where ancient rituals once thrived, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local atmosphere. The nearby regions beckon with friendly locals and stunning landscapes, while the coastal charm of Lebanon is just a short journey away. Don’t miss the bustling capital, Beirut, known for its lively culture and captivating nightlife, making Baalbek the perfect base for your Lebanese adventure.

  • Zahlé: Located 33.8km away from Baalbek, Zahlé is a charming city renowned for its romantic atmosphere and vibrant outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here particularly in May and during the summer months of July and August. The city's public market and local entertainment venues offer a delightful taste of Lebanese culture. Highlights include visiting historical landmarks and enjoying scenic lookouts that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal destination for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
  • Al Arz: Situated 30.6km from Baalbek, Al Arz is a picturesque city that attracts eco-conscious and family-oriented travellers, especially during the peak summer months from July to September. Famous for its skiing opportunities in winter, Al Arz also boasts vibrant public markets that reflect the local culture. Visitors can explore historic sites and parks, making it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Bcharré: Just 32.2km from Baalbek, Bcharré is another delightful city that appeals to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The visitor numbers peak during the summer months, particularly from July to September. The local markets and public spaces offer an authentic glimpse into Lebanese life, while nearby historic sites and parks provide ample opportunities for exploration. This city is perfect for those looking for an eco-friendly experience amidst breathtaking mountain landscapes.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Baalbek

Baalbek is a captivating destination with a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere. Here are some of the top attractions you must visit:

  • Baalbeck Temples: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient ruins, marvel at the impressive temples, and explore the fascinating history of this archaeological site. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the charming cafes and take in the breathtaking views.
  • Baalbek Ruins: Step back in time as you wander through the ruins of Baalbek, surrounded by towering columns and intricate stone carvings. Experience the majestic aura of this historical site and imagine the stories that unfolded here.
  • Temple Museum: Delve into the world of archaeology and anthropology at the Temple Museum. Discover ancient artifacts, learn about the excavation process, and gain a deeper understanding of the significance of Baalbek's temples.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Baalbek

  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak times to get lower prices on flights and hotels.
  • Look for hotels that offer discounts or promotions, such as free breakfast or complimentary Wi-Fi.
  • Consider staying in a guesthouse or hostel for a more budget-friendly option.
  • Take advantage of public transportation to save on travel costs within Baalbek.
  • Visit the ruins, temples, and museums in Baalbek for affordable entertainment and historical exploration.
  • Explore the local cafes and dining options for budget-friendly meals.
  • Check out local tour operators for affordable guided tours of Baalbek's attractions.
  • Plan your visit in advance to take advantage of any special events or festivals happening in Baalbek.
  • Consider visiting Baalbek as part of a larger trip to Lebanon to make the most of your travel budget.

Discover the flavours of Baalbek

Baalbek, a city in Lebanon, offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is Al-Rabih Restaurant, where you can savor authentic Lebanese dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. From mouthwatering kebabs to delicious mezze platters, Al-Rabih Restaurant showcases the rich flavours of Lebanese cuisine. Another option for a memorable dining experience is to explore the holiday rentals in Baalbek, where you can indulge in home-cooked meals prepared by locals, providing an opportunity to taste traditional dishes and immerse yourself in the local culture.

When it comes to popular restaurants in Baalbek, Lakkis Rest House is a comfort food haven, offering a diverse menu that caters to various cravings. Whether you're in the mood for Lebanese classics or international favorites, Lakkis Rest House has it all. For a delightful breakfast experience, فرن و استراحة ترويقة is a go-to spot, serving up delicious morning treats to start your day off right. And if you're craving Middle Eastern cuisine, مطعم باب القلعة is a fantastic choice, where you can indulge in flavourful dishes that showcase the region's culinary heritage.

Best time to go to Baalbek

Baalbek boasts a year-around average temperature of 16.5°C, peaking at 26.3°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 6.4°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 16.8mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and May, June, July, August, September, October being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January6.441.9
February7.843.9
March11.123.1
April15.714.0
May20.10.0
June24.00.0
July26.30.0
August26.20.0
September23.10.0
October18.00.0
November11.832.0
December7.847.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Baalbek

To reach Baalbek, the primary airport is Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), situated 69.2km away. Luxurious accommodation options near the airport include the Kempinski Summerland Hotel & Resort Beirut, which is 4.8km from BEY, and Mövenpick Hotel Beirut, located 6.4km away. The InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut by IHG is another excellent choice, positioned 8.0km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services to the airport, including shuttle options available on request and throughout the day, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

The Baalbek info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationBaalbek, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon
Historical ImportanceKnown for its ancient Roman ruins, particularly the Temple of Bacchus and the Temple of Jupiter
Best Time to VisitApril to June and September to November
WeatherMediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters
Must-See AttractionsTemple of Bacchus, Temple of Jupiter, Roman Ruins, Baalbek International Festival
Local CuisineLebanese cuisine, including mezze, kebabs, and baklava
Recommended Places to VisitBaalbek Archaeological Site, Baalbek Museum, Baalbek Souks

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Baalbek?

Located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the heart of Baalbek, Grand Kadri Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Westwood valley zahle and Bauhaus Chalets Apartment. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Baalbek.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Baalbek, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Baalbek.

What are some hotels with pools in Baalbek?

Grand Kadri Hotel: Offers 2 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool and a health club. View all hotels with pools in Baalbek.

How is it to stay in Baalbek?

Visitors can enjoy all that Baalbek has to offer, including the cafés, temples and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices, monuments and restaurants. In Baalbek, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Baalbek.

What are the top places to visit in Baalbek?

Landmarks like Baalbek Ruins, Al Moustafa Mosque and Umayyad Mosque of Baalbek might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Temple Museum to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Baalbek guide.

What's the weather like in Baalbek?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Baalbek is 298 mm.