Saint Nicolas,
Beirut,
Lebanon,
Beirut Governorate
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Near the Nicolas Sursock Museum
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Loved by guests
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean bathrooms
Vibrant location
"Breakfast was really good, I was surprised with the amount of options they have for breakfast."
Elke from Brazil
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"One could not ask for a nicer place to stay, whether in Beirut or anywhere in the world."
wombatx from Lebanon
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"Meshmoush in Gemmayzeh was a heartwarming stay."
Joyce
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Dining
Every morning, The Grand Meshmosh Hotel offers an all-you-can-eat Lebanese breakfast, celebrating local flavors and culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy meals in a communal setting, promoting social interactions among backpackers and travelers. The hotel's bar and salon area provide a cozy space to unwind with traditional fare and drinks.
Location
Conveniently positioned on the St Nicholas stairs in Gemmayzeh, this hotel is surrounded by captivating nightlife and cultural hotspots. Within a two-minute walk, guests can find numerous restaurants, cafés, and boutiques. The hotel is also a short distance from Beirut's Central District and the Sursock Museum.
Rooms
The Grand Meshmosh Hotel offers standard bedrooms equipped with either king-size or twin beds. Each room features shared bathroom facilities that include separate showers and toilets. Vintage decor, sourced locally, enhances the home-like atmosphere that guests appreciate.
Social Areas
An outdoor terrace provides an appealing space for guests to read, soak up the sun, or engage with locals. The hotel frequently hosts events featuring emerging artists and musicians, encouraging cultural exchange. A communal area on the ground floor serves as a hub for activities such as breakfast, studying, or relaxing.
Local Experiences
The Grand Meshmosh Hotel encourages guests to explore Lebanon's rich culture through various activities. Tours and guided excursions to sites like Baalbeck, Jeita Grotto, and the Lebanon Mountain Trail are available. The hospitality staff is knowledgeable about the local area and offers valuable insights for navigating the city.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by captivating nightlife
Dining: All-you-can-eat Lebanese breakfast
Social Areas: Outdoor terrace for reading and meeting locals
Local Experiences: Tours to cultural sites
“For travelers seeking a genuine Beirut experience without pretense, this is a prime choice. Its central location places guests near key cultural spots, while the on-site cafe fosters a social atmosphere. The comfortable, clean accommodations and rich local breakfasts create a welcoming stay, making it easy to connect with both the city and fellow travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Balcony
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
17 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Grand Meshmosh Hotel, La Cantine du Grand Meshmosh invites guests to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of culinary delights, featuring a blend of African, American, Brazilian, and Cajun/Creole cuisines. This warm and vibrant dining experience is designed for those who appreciate the authenticity of diverse flavors and the joy of sharing good food with loved ones.
La Cantine du Grand Meshmosh
African and American with Brazilian and Cajun/Creole influences
Ambiance
A lively yet cozy setting, decorated with local art and providing a welcoming atmosphere that encourages conversation and connection.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include flavorful African stews, mouthwatering Cajun barbecue, and a selection of fresh American classics. The restaurant emphasizes shared dining experiences, perfect for indulging in the variety of dishes offered.
Reservation
Not specifically mentioned.
Operating hours vary.
Location
Saint Nicolas,
Beirut,
Lebanon,
Beirut Governorate
Map view
Saint Nicolas,
Beirut,
Lebanon,
Beirut Governorate
City landmarks
Square
Martyr's Square Downtown
1.2
km
Harbour
Zaitunay Bay
2.1
km
Museum
Nicolas Sursock Museum
890 m
Mosque
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
1.2
km
Museum
National Museum of Beirut
2.2
km
Church
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint George
1.9
km
Landmark
St George Maronite Cathedral
950 m
Landmark
Gemmayzeh Street
1.2
km
Mall
Beirut Souks
1.9
km
Mosque
Al-Omari Grand Mosque
1.2
km
Mall
Saifi Village
620 m
Landmark
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
1.9
km
Landmark
Bliss Street
840 m
Landmark
Beit Beirut
890 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Stairs
890 m
Landmark
Uruguay Street
840 m
Landmark
Robert Mouawad Private Museum
840 m
Church
Saint Maron Church
890 m
Church
Cathedrale St Elie des Grecs-Catholiques
840 m
Landmark
Roman Baths
1.9
km
Public Building
Grand serail
1.9
km
Museum
Planet Discovery
1.1
km
Landmark
Sassine Square
890 m
Landmark
Gouraud
1.2
km
Church
Cathedrale Saint Nichan des Armeniens Orthodoxes
1.2
km
Landmark
Beirut International Exhibition & Leisure Center
3.4
km
Landmark
Geitawi
2.0
km
Palace
Sursock Palace
890 m
Landmark
Churches of Harissa
2.0
km
Nearby
Gallery
Artlab
120 m
Restaurants
Em Ali The Original
110 m
Gemmayze Opposite to Saint Nicolas stairs
Cortado Espresso Bar
170 m
Gouraud Street
Coop d'etat rooftop Bar
290 m
Rue Pasteur Saifi Gardens Bldg
Swiss Butter
350 m
Gemmayzeh Gouraud
The Lebanese Bakery
640 m
Salim Bustros Street Tabaris
Bread & Salt Sourdough Bakery Cafe
410 m
Ashrafieh Charle Malek Avenue
Explore Beirut
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nicolas Sursock Museum
11 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum showcasing local and regional artists. Features guided tours and free admission on certain days.
Martyr's Square Downtown
15 minutes' walk
A historic public square central to Beirut's culture. The site hosts events and is surrounded by significant architecture.
Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque
15 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque admired for its stunning architecture. Visitors can join guided tours and enjoy its impressive interiors.
National Museum of Beirut
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Lebanese history through archaeological artifacts. Offers guided tours that enrich the experience.
Artlab
2 minutes' walk
A creative space offering workshops and exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and DIY enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals at Zaitunay Bay
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride along the waterfront. Great for a leisurely exploration of the bay area.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Various local spas offer relaxation and wellness services. Ideal for guests looking to unwind with massages and treatments.
Hiking at Harissa
45 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, enjoy beautiful trails with panoramic views. Guided tours can be booked through local services.
Em Ali The Original
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its authentic Lebanese dishes. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for casual dining.
Cortado Espresso Bar
3 minutes' walk
A trendy café specializing in artisanal coffee and light bites. Ideal for working or relaxing with friends.
Swiss Butter
5 minutes' walk
Features a modern twist on traditional meals with a comfortable ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Coop d'etat Rooftop Bar
4 minutes' walk
A rooftop bar offering stunning views along with delicious cocktails and local snacks. Great for evenings out.
Gemmayzeh Street
15 minutes' walk
Lively street known for its vibrant nightlife and bars. Offers live music performances and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beirut Souks
25 minutes' walk
An upscale shopping district filled with boutiques and eateries. Hosts seasonal events and cultural exhibitions.
Al-Madina Theater
10 minutes' drive
A cultural venue featuring theater performances and concerts. Family-friendly shows are scheduled regularly.
Vintage Wine Bar
5 minutes' walk
Offers a unique selection of Lebanese wines in a cozy setting. Perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to try local varieties.
Getting around town
City Centre
Beirut24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)15 min
·
9.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Grand Meshmosh guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
33
FAQs
About The Grand Meshmosh Hotel
What is the distance from The Grand Meshmosh Hotel to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport?
The Grand Meshmosh Hotel is 5 km from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.
What are some nearby dining options from The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mayrig Beirut (0.5 km), Sip (0.5 km), and Coquelicot (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
Check-in at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Grand Meshmosh Hotel offer breakfast?
A buffet, à la carte, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 USD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
Rooms at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and select rooms offer a kitchenette.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
The Grand Meshmosh Hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What business services are available at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
The hotel includes a business center and concierge service for business travelers.
Is parking available at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What cultural sites are located near The Grand Meshmosh Hotel?
Popular sites include Gemayzeh Street (1 km) and the Sursock museum (2 km).
What type of cuisine is served at The Grand Meshmosh Hotel's restaurant?
The restaurant serves African, American, Brazilian, and Cajun Creole cuisine.