{"id":34027,"date":"2014-06-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/34027\/weekend-getaway-in-lebanon-visit-jbeil"},"modified":"2023-08-11T03:47:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T03:47:11","slug":"weekend-getaway-in-lebanon-visit-jbeil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/34027\/weekend-getaway-in-lebanon-visit-jbeil\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Getaway in Lebanon: Visit Jbeil"},"content":{"rendered":"Jbeil (Byblos) is one of Lebanon\u2019s crown jewels. It\u2019s got it all: mystique, history, beauty, serenity and charm. A walk through the old souk will take you back to the days of Phoenician princes and princesses. A cup of wine in one of the many charming resto-pubs is the perfect break from reality. A trip to this ancient town is perfect for those craving relaxation and a bit of history.<b><big><big><big><i><center>Getting There<\/center><\/i><\/big><\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/34027-8-250x168.png\" width=\"100%\"><br \/>  <br \/>  To get to Jbeil from Beirut, you can take a bus going north from the Charles Helou Station and ask to be dropped off at the Jbeil exit. Taxis are widely available, but the town isn\u2019t very big, and walking around will prove to be the best part of the trip. For those with cars, Jbeil is about 30 minutes away on a day with light traffic.<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big><big><i><center>Where to Stay<\/center><\/i><\/big><\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <b><big><big>1. Edde Sands<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/two\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lebhotels.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/edde-sands-roofview-lebanon.jpg \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Len Hotels<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  This stunning resort includes a large pool and lounging area open directly to the sea. It also features a spa and restaurant offering some great fresh seafood options.<br \/>  <br \/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/16383\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Edde Sands<\/a><br \/>  Facing Hopital Notre Dame Maritime.<br \/>  Jbiel<br \/>  Tel.: +9619546666<br \/>  Mob.: + 9613997688<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>2. Victory Byblos Hotel and Spa<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/three\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/static.asiarooms.com\/hotelphotos\/laterooms\/232007\/gallery\/victory-byblos-hotel-spa-byblos_040420110803583436.jpg \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Asia Rooms<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  This hotel is located just a few minutes away from trendy boutiques and within walking distance of the beach. Facilities include and full equipped gym, a spa, a rooftop restaurant and a beauty center.<br \/>  <br \/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/17119\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Victory Byblos Hotel and Spah<\/a><br \/>  Coastal Road<br \/>  Jbiel<br \/>  Tel.: +9619796697<br \/>  <br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big><big><i><center>Food and Drinks<\/center><\/i><\/big><\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <b><big><big>1. Feniqia<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/four\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/BErR56MCYAAxJxq.jpg \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Twimg<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  This place has to be one of the best restaurants in Lebanon. Their food \u2013 Lebanese cuisine \u2013 is absolutely delicious and the presentation is fun and unique. As an appetizer before your meal, they actually bring a mini saj to the table to make your own manakeesh! Also, their little monkey outside is the cutest thing in the world.<br \/>  <br \/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/21938\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Feniqia<\/a><br \/>  Byblos Old City<br \/>  Jbiel<br \/>  Tel.: +9619540444<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>2. Byblos Fishing Club<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/five\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfoodist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Pepe-Fishing-Club-Byblos.jpg \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">World Foodist<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  The Byblos Fishing Club is an infamous restaurant that has hosted dozens of celebrities (in the golden \u201860s) including Jacques Chirac, David Niven, Frank Sinatra, Marlon Brando and Brigitte Bardot! If it was good enough for Sinatra and Bardot, I think we\u2019re good to go.<br \/>  <br \/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/34026\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Byblos Fishing Club<\/a><br \/>  Old Harbor Region<br \/>  Jbiel<br \/>  Tel.: +9619540213<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big><big><i><center>What To Do<\/center><\/i><\/big><\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <b><big><big>1. Byblos International Festival<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/six\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.byblosfestival.org\/LiveAtByblos2012\/Snow-Patrol-at-Byblos-Festival-05.jpg \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Byblos Festival Website<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  This is the best music festival that Lebanon has to offer. They bring in diverse acts from various genres assuring that all music tastes will be satisfied. In addition, the intimate setting allows for a serene experience with some of the world\u2019s most legendary musicians. This year\u2019s line-up includes acts such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/33144\" >Massive Attack<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/33148\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Beirut<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/32765\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Stromae<\/a>, among others.<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>2. Stroll through the Old Souk<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/seven\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lebanoneguide.net\/library\/thumbs\/0511112751-historical-quarter.jpg \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Lebanon Guide<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  This rustic souk is stunning, and will transport you back to the time when Phoenician princesses roamed the street. Also, there are some great artists to check out along the way.<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>3. Publicity<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/eight\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/rpnlebanon.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_00051-640x336.jpg  \" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">RPN Lebanon<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  If you\u2019re up for some partying, Publicity is the place to be. Surrounding a pool with some great views are around a dozen pubs with different themes, concepts, drinks, and music. It turns into a massive outdoor party at around Midnight and makes for a great night. <br \/>  <br \/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/28314\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Publicity<\/a><br \/>  Highway<br \/>  Jbiel<br \/>  Mob.: +96171119110<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big><big><i><center>What To See<\/center><\/i><\/big><\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <b><big><big>1. The Roman Theater<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/roman\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghorayebtravel.net\/lebanon-city-info\/byblos\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Ghorayeb Travel<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  Built in 218 AD, only one third of this ancient grand theater has survived to this day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/10906\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">The Roman Theater in Byblos<\/a>, which was actually originally located further east, was moved by archaeologists to facilitate more excavation. The reconstructed remains (minus the beautiful mosaic of the God Bacchus which is now at the National Museum of Beirut) make for the perfect place to watch the sunset. <br \/>  <br \/>  <b><big><big>2. The Harbor\/Port<\/big><\/big><\/b><br \/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/GetImage3\/portport\/article\/34027\/600x600\"width=\"100%\"><br \/>  (Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/lebanoneguide.com\/byblos-old-port\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Lebanon Eguide<\/a>)<br \/>  <br \/>  Don\u2019t be fooled by the small size of this port, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/10890\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Byblos harbor<\/a> was once a major trading port for cedar wood, attracting merchants from Ancient Egypt and Nubia as well and the Hittite Empire and as far East as India and China. 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