As classy as they come, the Albergo is undoubtedly Beirut's best hotel and is a wonderful choice for those who can afford the hefty price tag. Guests enjoy decor rich in art and antiques, a rooftop pool, the city's best Italian restaurant and highly professional service. Breakfast costs an extra US$25 to -30.
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