Accommodation in Damascus

The Sheraton Ma'aret Sednaya Hotel & Resort is a destination for both leisure and business travellers. With a striking view of the surrounding mountain village, it is walking distance to St. Elias Sanctuary and St. Mary Virgin Monastery, and a short drive to St. Takla Monastery.

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This hotel is close to many historical and religious sites such as Dier Azzariah, Syriac Orthodox Church, Hanania Church (2,000-year-old Church), sites built at the Roman era (Such as Bab Sharqi gate and the Straight Street), a 2-century-old mosque, which is being renovated, and the grand Ommayad Mosque.

The courtyard and rooms in this hotel include their own distinguished style that was engineered in an ancient Damascene style which had integrated designs from contemporary eras and cultures to the building date of this marvelous house. Such eras and cultures include Fatimid, Omayyad, and French cultures.

The mystic basement (which is the hotel's restaurant) of this 500-year-old home was an underground market and a wine cellar in olden times. Under this basement lies a tunnel network that was used by crusaders to enter to and escape from Damascus in the period of the Ottoman rule. [more info]

Al Shahbandar Palace Hotel was built between the 17th and 18th centuries and was a family-owned house belonging to Mr. Abd Al Rahman Al Shahbandar. Al Shahbandar Family was one of the most renown families in Old-Damascus. This gorgeous Damascene house was purchased by the recent hotel management and has been converted to a modern five-star hotel that goes back in time with an exquisite ancient Damascene touch.

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This charming 17th century boutique hotel is located in the central old Damascus near the Umayyad mosque.

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The sight of a 300-year-old water fountain and in a granite court yard with beautiful fruit trees is simply splendid. The wooden doors and stone colored niches make one experience history live instead of within history books.

This hotel has 4 historical damascene houses dating more than 300 years connected together that include 3 majestic ancient courtyards, each has its own distinguished ‘liwan' (Arabic term to describe that outside sitting area common in ancient damascene houses).

This hotel has had VIP guests checking in it. Beit Zaman is accustomed to receive diplomats and representatives for various European Embassies in Syria. The recent Minister of Foreign Affairs of France, Bernard Kouchner, and his delegates and Representative of Pope, in the Vatican, and his delegation who had visited the St. Paul Celebration are among this glamorous hotel's guests. [more info]

A luxurious hotel situated in the old town of Damascus, twenty minutes from the airport, a hundred yards from the old Roman straight way (Medhat Pacha) and the historical Bab Sharqi. [more info]

The hotel's location at the centre of the famous Syrian oasis gives it an enchanting panoramic view of Damascus. Situated near the heart of the business and shopping district, Old City and museums, Dedeman Damascus Hotel offers all the conveniences of an international five star hotel.

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Semiramis is a 5-star hotel. It is located downtown in the heart of Damascus, a 5-minute walk from the main museum and numerous historical sites. All rooms are well-equipped with the latest facilities, and of course, they are spacious and luxurious. [more info]

Sheraton Hotel is a big and the second oldest brand in Damascus under the name Starwood Hotels and Resorts. [more info]

This elegant hotel is a member of the Swiss International Hotels. Its administration is dedicated in keeping it within elite standards amongst hotels in Syria and the Middle East. It has been a major choice for several Arab and international political figures. This hotel is located within short reach of many banks, shopping centers, business centers, government centers, and historical tourist attractions (Omayad Mosque, Damascus Citadel, and more...) to make it near everything in Damascus. [more info]