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The GEM boutique hotel

3.0 star property

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Reception
Front of property
Exterior
Exclusive Double or Twin Room | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Gemayze street facing Ginette Cafe, Beirut, Mount Lebanon Governorate
  • Place, Port of Beirut
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sursock Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Beirut Souks
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Beirut (BEY-Rafic Hariri Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exclusive Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Exclusive Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Exclusive Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Exclusive Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Exclusive Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exclusive Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Exclusive Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Beirut

Located in Gemmayzeh, The GEM boutique hotel is next to Gouraud and Stairs of Saint Nicholas. This 6-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Port of Beirut - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sursock Museum - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Beirut Souks - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Beirut Corniche - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Zaitunay Bay - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Beirut-Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport (BEY) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KAHWET 60 قهوة ٦٠ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Trottoir De Paloma - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ginette - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪beihouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Chef - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The GEM boutique hotel

Guests of The GEM boutique hotel enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. Front-desk staff can assist with access to locker space, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers. Other standard amenities include safes, ironing boards, and desks. Change of towels is available on request.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, The Gem spa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 9:00 AM—-2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property only accepts cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The GEM boutique hotel Hotel
The GEM boutique hotel Beirut
The GEM boutique hotel Hotel Beirut

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The GEM boutique hotel?

The GEM boutique hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of The GEM boutique hotel?

This hotel is situated in Gemmayzeh, just steps from Port of Beirut and Stairs of Saint Nicholas, and within a short walk of Sursock Museum. You'll also find Al-Abed Clock Tower and Beirut Souks less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The GEM boutique hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Is there a spa at The GEM boutique hotel?

The Gem spa is the hotel's spa and services include body wraps, facials, and mani/pedis.

Does The GEM boutique hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The GEM boutique hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The GEM boutique hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The GEM boutique hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a full-service spa and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at The GEM boutique hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The GEM boutique hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The GEM boutique hotel offers breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The GEM boutique hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The GEM boutique hotel.

Does The GEM boutique hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The GEM boutique hotel?

The closest major airport to The GEM boutique hotel is Beirut-Rafic Hariri Intl. Airport (BEY), which is 6.5 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The GEM boutique hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The GEM boutique hotel.

The GEM boutique hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 24 out of 28 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 28 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 28 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 28 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 28 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Riad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fourth floor with balcony. Beautiful spacious room. The host is accessible at all times. Helpful in making a reservation for certain venues. I would definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sarkis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hu Eliot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A mega cool, funny and artistic delight. Staff were very helpful and the location of this hotel, although not easy at first to find, is right in the heart and soul of the old city.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maral

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the warm welcome to the stunning room, everything about this hotel exceeded expectations! We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mazen

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old Lebanese style building on a very cute and lively street. The room and bed are very comfortable, staff are very kind and breakfast in the morning was so good. I will definitely stay here again next time we’re in Beirut.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khaled

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! My only negative was a bar or nightclub close to the hotel that was blasting music until about midnight.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julien

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In the middle of Gemmayzeh street. Very nice, clean and friendly people. Super convenient location. Only issue is parking spaces if you have a car
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed Baha, Mississauga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

michael

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I had a blast. The hotel is beautiful, clean and recently done and the owner Nabil was simply amazing. The hotel is located near bars and restaurants. Very lively neighborhood in Beirut with lots of options. We highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Modar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nihad

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Donna, Silver Spring

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Interesting location in art district.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Great location, very helpful staff. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thelma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is clean and the area is great because it is close to restaurants, cafes and shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andaleeb, Parsippany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little boutique hotel in the heart of beirut, very nice staff. room was brand new, modern, spacious, nice clean and they were very accommodating for my late check-in. Highly recommend.

10/10 Excellent

Manar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Manar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Authentic experience at the heart of Beirut. Friendly staff and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Maged

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional staff. Spotless room. Great location next to several restaurants and bars. The street can get a bit noisy at night especially on weekends
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great stay, I highly recommend the The Gem. Staff is very friendly and accommodating. Clean rooms and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fedor

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

EIJI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ホテルはビルの４階のみで見つけづらかったですが、部屋はとても広く清潔で快適に過ごせました。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023