Car Rental Beirut Airport

Car Rental Beirut Airport | Rent a car Beirut

A cosmopolitan capital and an atmosphere throbs with joie de vivre. It is sometimes called the Paris of the East. Visitors are shown hospitality by diverse religious and cultural groups. The mingling of many ancient traditions with modernity create a very unique ambiance.

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Beirut is the stunning capital city of Lebanon. It has got a mountain range at one end and the Mediterranean Sea at the other. It is turning into a very cosmopolitan city. It is the country’s largest seaport and has got a vibrant nightlife. Tourists can see this beautiful city by using local car rental services. They can see the young people partying and men and women playing cards and smoking in bars and cafes and these are ideal for getting to know some of the locals.  

Beirut underwent major reconstruction after the civil war. From 1975-1990, the country witnessed a struggle between religious and political groups for power. One can still see the signs of the civil war throughout the city. There are bomb sites and bullet-ridden buildings but it is now a much safer city to visit.   

The weather is mild and the best time to visit is between March and May, or September and November. Those who want to ski should visit between December and February as the slopes in Lebanon are open during this period.  Lebanon car hire is ideal for those who need to transport skiing gear around. 

The Al Omari Mosque is famous amongst visitors. It was built by the crusaders in the 1100s as the Church of St John the Baptist of the Knights Hospitallers. The Mamluks converted it into a mosque in 1291. The American University of Beirut is one of the most famous educational facilities in the area. It is well known for its serene and peaceful campus. It is often called an oasis in the concrete jungle. Visitors can enter the campus from the main gate and those who have opted for car hire will find parking easy. 

The National Museum of Beirut is also well known and is located along the city's infamous green line that once divided what was then East and West Beirut. It is a witness to the city’s history from 9000 B.C to present. The Place des Martyrs is located in the centre of the downtown district and houses the bullet-ridden statues of the Lebanese people who were hanged by the Ottomans during the World War I.  Most major demonstrations take place at this site.

Raouche is a series of natural rock formations situated off the coast of Corniche. They are very beautiful and the Corniche is lined with coffee shops offering an amazing view of these rocks. The Roman baths, uncovered during the reconstruction of the downtown district, are surrounded by a landscaped park. St George's Cathedral is located near a mosque and was built by the crusaders in 12th century. Car rental is a good way to roam around the city, particularly if you want to look for bargains.  Traditional Lebanese garments and trinkets can be bought at the Artisans du Liban et d'Orient in Ain El Mreisseh and there are plenty of other shops to choose from.

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Car rental tips for Beirut Airport

Please note that if you intend to travel across country or state borders, restrictions may apply. Such cross-border charges may be applied at the rental desk.

Beirut Airport is 8 km away from downtown Beirut. It will take +/- 11 minutes to travel from the Airport to downtown.

When traveling we advise to carry some Lebanese Pounds to avoid any unwanted surprises. At Beirut airport there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.

The local time code for Beirut is EEST.

When traveling to Beirut make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Beirut has approximately 1 million inhabitants.

A rental car can only be driven by the main driver but there is a possibility to add an additional driver which mostly has an extra fee. You can find out how much it is by checking the detailed terms and conditions. The extra driver will need to be present at the local rental office when picking up the car to show his/her driver license. Some restrictions may apply. Please check the detailed terms and conditions for this information.

Driving around in the city of Beirut Airport with a rental car can be a hassle but not impossible. Its a good way to move around but we advise to have a look at the local traffic rules as they may vary with what you are used to. Take in mind that in rush hour traffic can be pretty dense and it can take longer before you reach your destination.

Rentalcargroup.com compares car rental prices for Beirut Airport). We work with many car rental companies so the quality of the cars is guaranteed. This way you will be sure to get a rental car that suits you the best and for a competitive price.

Rentalcargroup.com offers car rental in more than 35000 locations, at all major airports and cities and railway stations. Below on this page you see a map with all the car rental companies we work with in Beirut Airport.

For most locations it is possible to take a rental car out of office hours. When making a booking you can select the pick up time. If the pick up time is after opening hours, please check if there is an out of hours fee applicable. This fee must be paid on arrival directly to the car rental company. You can find the information in the detailed terms and conditions.

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Facts about car rental in Beirut Airport

• Last month, the average car rental length at Beirut Airport was 0 days.
• The average rental car length at Beirut Airport is 5 days.
• The most booked rental car type currently at Beirut Airport is cars.
• Last year, the most booked rental car type at Beirut Airport were ECONOMY cars.
• How much does it cost to rent a car at Beirut Airport? Last month, the average car rental price was 0 USD.
• Last year, how much did it cost to rent a car at Beirut Airport? Last year, the average car rental price was 281 USD.
• What is the current average daily price to rent a at Beirut Airport? Last month, the average rental price was NAN USD per day.
• How much did it cost to rent a car at Beirut Airport over the past 12 months? Last Year, the average rental price was 55 USD per day.
• The car rental companies available at Beirut Airport are: .

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