The Key Beirut  

In Beirut’s Palais de Justice neighborhood, a luxury aparthotel that plugs you into the city's pulse. The Key Beirut is within a 10-minute walk of Hotel-Dieu de France and the National Museum of Beirut, and close to the Beirut Art Center and the MIM Mineral Museum. A smart pick for city explorers and family-friendly stays.

This modern aparthotel houses 87 guestrooms with kitchenettes—refrigerators and stovetops make longer stays easy. Rooms come with LCD TVs (and DVD players in some units), safes, desks and showers. Expect a contemporary, practical vibe with accessible features like elevators, private check-in/out, and on-site laundry and dry cleaning.

Pamper with a full spa offering massages, body treatments and facials, or keep fit in the gym and fitness center. Social spots include a bar/lounge, a restaurant and a coffee shop. Extras: a library, concierge, car rental and on-site parking, shuttle service to nearby shops, babysitting and playrooms for kids, plus airport transfers and limo service for a surcharge.

Functional for work and events with a business center and event facilities. Complimentary wired and wireless internet is available throughout the property, and limo/town car and airport shuttle services are offered for added convenience.

The Cellar restaurant serves international cuisine on-site. There's also a coffee shop for snacks and a bar for evening drinks. Buffet breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee, and limited room service is available.