Crowne Plaza Beirut

... French and American brands are present here, all the way from fastfood chains to banks. Took an hour nap in my room at Crowne Plaza. After a sleepless night at 2 airports, it felt great. In the evening, went to one of the bars in Gemayzeh for happy ...

Last day at Crowne Plaza, because the team is leaving tonight. Better enjoy my last free breakfast. Checked into a modest hotel called Marble Tower. I had heard that there was a 10% discount for AUB guests. So, I told them that I was a guest. Of ...

... planning to wake up early, the sleepless night took its toll on me. I slept until 10. After free breakfast at the Crowne Plaza, took a service taxi to downtown for 2,000 pounds. Today was the independence day for Lebanon. I had caught glimpse of ...

... walk back down to the main valley.  By this time it was well and truly beer o'clock and as luck would have it the Crowne Plaza hotel has a restaurant in the valley where the beers were not only available but cold - and expensive.  We sat in the ...

... ; Of course on the other side of the valley, near the remains of a castle built in Crusader times, is "The Basin, by Crowne Plaza Petra."  Honestly, you can find a resort hotel or a resort restaurant anywhere.  Needless to say we did not stop ...