Beirut, LB
Part of the Mount Lebanon market area
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Overview
Annual Rev
LB£789.8m
12 mo avg
↓4%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
26%
12 mo avg
↓4%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
LB£10,397,598
12 mo avg
↑14%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
21 days
12 mo avg
↓0 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
LB£1,638,310
12 mo avg
↓23%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Mount Lebanon market data as of September 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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2
3
4+
Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | — | +L£2,254,457,524 | — | — |
| TV | 🔒 6• (••%) | 🔒 +L£1••••••••• (+•••%) | 🔒 L£2••••••••• | 🔒 L£1••••••••• |
| Heating | 🔒 4• (••%) | 🔒 +L£1••••••••• (+•••%) | 🔒 L£2••••••••• | 🔒 L£1••••••••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 3• (••%) | 🔒 +L£1••••••••• (+•••%) | 🔒 L£2••••••••• | 🔒 L£1••••••••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (26.9 nights)
3 bedrooms (18.1 nights)
2 bedrooms (12.7 nights)
1 bedroom (9.9 nights)
Studio (5.7 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
3 bedrooms (LBP 136)
2 bedrooms (LBP 25)
4+ bedrooms (LBP 25)
1 bedroom (LBP 16)
Studio (LBP 0)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (62%)
Professionally managed (38%)
Over the 12 months ending August 2026, the Mount Lebanon market averaged 469 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 8% from a year earlier and up 364% over two years.
An average Mount Lebanon listing earns LBP512.2M/year. High-performing listings earn LBP1586.4M, while low-performing listings earn LBP201.2M.
Average occupancy in Mount Lebanon is 17%, producing RevPAR of LBP1.1M per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Mount Lebanon, at LBP1110.4M.
Rules vary across Mount Lebanon. Beirut: Lenient. No formal STR regulations or registration system. Operates in regulatory gray area. Minimal enforcement, hosts list freely on platforms. Byblos: Lenient. No specific STR licensing requirements. Tourism-friendly with informal oversight. Virtually no enforcement, widespread operation. Jounieh: Lenient. No established STR permit system. Operates without formal regulation. No active enforcement, hosts operate openly. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Mount Lebanon Airbnb and VRBO market is becoming more competitive. Supply has grown 8% year-over-year, while RevPAR has decreased 28%, suggesting supply is outpacing demand.
RevPAR is highest in August and July; it is lowest in November and February.
The most common amenities are Parking (100%), Kitchen (98%), Internet (94%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Pool (+153%), TV (+124%), Heating (+86%).
Average daily rate in Mount Lebanon is LBP11.5M, up 4% year-over-year. Rates peak in August and are lowest in March.
Guests in Mount Lebanon book an average of 19 days in advance, down 8% from last year. Booking windows range from 16 days for 1-bedroom listings to 23 days for 2-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Monday. Weekend occupancy is 20% higher than weekday occupancy.