Sidon accommodation from NZ$112

35 kilometres away from the heart of Sidon is the Golden Tulip Lili's Resort and Spa. Alternatively, the Iris Flower Hotel is 20 kilometres away. Two other places to stay here include the Deir al Oumara and the Janna Sur Mer.

Don't shoot through before you have checked out the Clock Tower, American University of Beirut and Planet Discovery in Beirut. Some of our recommended Beirut accommodation options include the Four Seasons Hotel Beirut and The Bayview Hotel. 70 kilometres to the north of Sidon, you'll also find Byblos, home to the Monoberge Byblos Hotel and Victory Byblos Hotel & Spa. If you're staying in Byblos, set aside some time to check out the Roman Colonnades, Byblos Castle and Byblos Old Souk.

Before you head home, why not spend an afternoon cheering along with fellow sports obsessives at a local sporting fixture? Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium is 35 kilometres to the north of Sidon. For visitors who fancy sleeping close by, make a reservation at the Four Seasons Hotel Beirut or the Bayview Hotel.

If you're flying into or out of Rafic Hariri International Airport and want to stay nearby, check out the latest deals at the Hilton Beirut Habtoor Grand or the Warwick Palm Beach Hotel.