Destinations
The world’s most exciting Hotels for all your travels.
- Destinations
- Middle East
- Lebanon
- Beirut
- Riviera
Riviera
Rating:
The hotel underwent a major renovation in November 2011 and offers a wide range of recreational facilities including water sports as the famous Beach Lounge is part of the hotel and can be accessed through an underground tunnel connected to the hotel. CS 01/12 Location This hotel is superbly located on the corniche, facing the Mediterranean Sea, and a 10 minute drive from downtown Beirut and close to the Hamra area and business district. Distance 5 kms to city centre 8 kms to the nearest airport (beirut rafic hariri international airport) 5 km to the nearest station (fouad chehab transport company) 5 km to the nearest fair site (biel) Close to the beach Rooms The rooms are large and well-equipped. Bathrooms are also large and clean, could have a bath or shower. Rooms have been refurbished in 2011 and are equipped with mini-bar, safe box, flat screen TV, hair dryer, luxury toiletries, and wireless internet. Restaurant The hotel offers a range of dining facilities: - Au Bar: located in the lobby serving light snacks and beverages. Opening times from 08:00am till 01:00am - Au Gros Sel: located on the crashing shores of the Mediterranean Sea serving Mediterranean Seafood specialty and International Cuisine. Open year round from 06:00am till 01:00am - Riviera Prive at the Island: located in the heart of Riviera's Beach Lounge open from May till October - Pool Bar: located at the Beach Lounge and serving cocktails. Open from May till October Exterior This is one of the most recognisable hotels in the Middle East looking proudly out across the bay. Lobby The reception area is large and attractive in design. Two large lifts are available. A Japanese restaurant adjoins the ground floor.There is a number of sofas in the centre ensuring a comfortable check in.