I arrived at the Yarra Palace author visions of balconys and beautiful rooms, however the reality for me was far removed from that of previous reviewers. I asked for a balcony but (I think) he said that these were private. Instead I got a good looking, clean, but freezing room with no windows that could be opened; certainly no balcony... More

I can confirm totally the review of the Yara Palace written 19 May 2011. We had the exact same experience. The Al Fanar is overpriced for what you get. They don't even provide proper coffee for breakfast or even any juice. You get to look at the espresso machine but they serve you Nescafe! For a similar price (and you... More

We visited Yara’s restaurant, and tried its food. The food was so good but the grilled fish had some bad smell so that’s why we assumed it was not so fresh. The decoration of the restaurant was stunning, cozy and romantic. The air conditioning was working perfectly, and the staff would make you feel ease. The owner and his staff... More

We arrived in Tyre quite late and tried the hotel by the lighthouse. It was too expensive (even for Lebanon) and the rooms weren't great so we left. Yara Palace is close by, right on the sea front and we spoke to the manager, who was very helpful and friendly and gave us a good price. The hotel is new,... More