## Location This is located in the lively area on the Hamra Street close to the University, 10 minutes from downtown and the Goverment area, and approximately a 10 minute walk from the seafront promenade. ## Rooms Rooms are medium sized, pleasantly decorated in dark colours. All are in good condition and equipped to a high standard as one would expect from this international chain. Many have excellent views across Beirut. ## Restaurant There is a choice of elegant restaurants; Top21 on the rooftop offers southern hemisphere cuisine.The Vivaldi restaurant, on the mezzanine level is a Mediterranean fine dining restaurant. The Falls Lounge is in the lobby, offering a variety of delicious cakes and pastries and afternoon tea. ## Exterior This is an imposing high rise building, impressive from the outside. ## Lobby The large modern lobby area is nicely decorated with comfortable furnishings and many areas for seating in a lively atmosphere. This hotel also has a gymnasium, swimming pool and hairdressers. This is a pleasant property offering good value for money in a nice part of town.ME 09/08