Castel Mare Hotel & Resort  

On Lebanon’s Jbeil (Byblos) coast, this beachfront resort sits a short drive from the city center and the Byblos Archaeological Site. The property includes a private beach and is about 13 miles from Casino du Liban and roughly 32 miles from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport.

Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms and private balconies; selected units include kitchenettes with a fridge and minibar. Expect a relaxed seaside vibe with modern comforts, terraces and garden spaces for easy lounging.

Pools for every mood — outdoor pool, indoor pool and an on-site aquapark — plus a full spa center with sauna, hamam, solarium and massage rooms. Fitness center, mini-golf, casino, bowling, karaoke, ping-pong and a barbecue area keep guests entertained. Private beach access, free parking, a tour desk and elevator access round out the practical perks; free Wi-Fi is available across the property.

A business center and meeting/board room facilities make this a solid choice for events and work trips. Reception staff can assist with private check-in and other business requests.

An on-site restaurant and bar serve meals and drinks, with room service available. A terrace and barbecue area offer casual poolside and beachside dining options.