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Summerland is a world-renowned hotel that has set the scene for relaxation and recreation in a luxurious atmosphere. It is the perfect place to laze away on sunny summer days and starry nights.
Summerland is a name that evokes joy and smiles,
together with precious memories of
unforgettable summers of excitement.
Summerland is a renowned international hotel offering luxury, recreation, and relaxation in
an enjoyable setting. For decades, it was THE place to gather and enjoy sun and fun. It has
even earned an international Golden Star for the superior quality of service, and its
endless spirit for entertainment and refinement.
Throughout the years, Summerland has hosted various international events such as Bridge
Tournaments, Sports’ Competitions, Gastronomic Food Festivals, Fashion Shows, Jewelry
Exhibitions, Music, Art & Cultural Exhibitions featuring international painters, artists,
and ballet performances, to name a few. With its silky sandy beach, shopping center, pools,
natural “La Cascade” waterfall, lavish theatre and banquet halls, Summerland was pronounced
the preferred destination when in Beirut, most importantly for its distinct facilities and
remarkable personalized services.
Summerland has been the destination for relaxation, comfort and luxury since the day it
first opened in 1978.
Nestled on the eastern Mediterranean coast, Summerland has always been considered as the
ultimate beach resort destination within Beirut, offering guests an easy summer escape.
Ideally located in the heart of the city, Summerland is only five minutes away from downtown
Beirut, Achrafieh and Verdun shopping areas, and Beirut’s International Airport. Summerland
comprises a five star hotel (managed by Kempinski Hotels), the famed “Club 500”, Summerland
Bay, Summerland Residences, and a private Marina. where guests can enjoy a labyrinth of
pools and a sandy beach and a perfectly secluded Marina.
- Jaber Al Ali Al Sabbah - October 1979
- Ali Ahmad Al Ansari – 1980
- Jules Cesar 1980
- Alain Delon and Mireille d’Arc - February 1980
- Assaad Al Assaad
- Sabah
- Dalida
- Nayef Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabbah
- Joe Zee Wilson
- Senator Clairbone Pell - June 1982
- Michel Drucker - September 1983
- Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) - September 1985
- Georges Trussart – Belgian Parliament Senator – April 1985
- Willy Burgeon – Depute socialiste secretaire du Conseil regional Wallon (Belgique)
- Jean Louis Caillat – April 1985
- P.H. Kooynahr – Minister of foreign affairs of the Netherlands – May 1993
- Mustapha Tlas - August 1987
- Lakhdar al Ibrahimi - May 1989
- Ahmad AbdelAziz al Jassem - May 1989
- Bernard Kuchner
- Tim Rathbone - Robert Adley - Collin Sheppherd – London House of Commons - July 1990
- Hugo Gutierrez Vega – Mexican Ambassador - June 1990
- Peter Kiewitt – German Ambassador - Sep.1990
- President Charles Helo – Novembre 1990
- Nour el Cheriff - Nov.1990
- Miss Universe Georgina Rizk – March 1991
- Amro Diab Avril 1991
- Hassan Mustapha – 1991
- Gypsy Kings – Los Reyes August 1991
- Hani Chaker Dec.1991
- Adel Imam – Ines Daghdaghi – Elham Chahine – June / July 1992
- Nizar Kabbani Dec. 1992 – July 1993
- Majida El Roumi – 28 Dec 1992
- Samantha Fox 1993
- Herve de Charrette Ministre du Logement Francais March 1994
- Armand Fernandez April 1994
- Jean Giraud – July 1994
- Chris de Burgh 10/9/1994
- Lamia Riyad el Solh 25/9/1994
- Joe Dassin
- Robert Vigouroux – Marseille Delegation - 10 Oct 1994
- Helmut Schafer – German Foreign Affairs Minister – 28/10/1994
- Edgar Pisani –President of Modern Arab Institute, Previous Minister 19/1/ 1995
- Fodor Garor – Minister of culture and education Hungary 24/4/1995
- Robert Urbain Min. du Commerce exterieur et des affaires europeennes 25/4/1995
- Karolos Papoulias – Foreign minister of Greece 22/7/ 1995
- Klaus Kinkel – Minster of foreign affairs Germany 7/7/ 1995
- Dr Alban 11/8/1995
- Gunther Rexrodt - Minister of economic affairs Germany 3/11/1995
- Herve de Charette 22/1/1996 French Foreign Affairs Minister
- Eugeny Primakov – Russian minister of foreign affairs 30/10/96 – 25/10/97
- Frederic Francois 5/7/1997
- Jacque Chirac – French President 31/5/1998
- Alain Juppe – French Minister 31/5/1998
- Bernard Niquet 11/6/1998
- Christian and Adriana Karembeu 18/6/2001