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“The nicest hotel in Syria”

Ishtar Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Vaniaerthal
Brazil
Nov 20, 2009

The hotel is nothing special is simple and basic. What makes Ishtar a very special place is the friendliness of the staff and guests. The atmosphere of the hotel provides the integration between...more

“Can't imagine a better place to stay in Palmyra!”

Al Nakheel Hotel

4 of 5 stars
Mapo82
Warsaw
Nov 19, 2009

I only spent one night in the Al Nakheel hotel but it was a very enjoyable time. The rooms are nice and cozy and the atmosphere in this Bedouine-like hotel, full of colour and joy, is magic! Mohamed,...more

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Jul 11, 2009

また今度も行きたくなります。 ホムスから乗り合いのミニバスが出ています。 バスからの風景も、オリーブ畑や、羊の群れがありいい眺めです。 小さな集落が近くにあるだけでその他は遺跡以外何もありません。 遺跡は、ほぼ、ほったらかしのままに近い感じ。 それが、何ともよく。遺跡と抜けたような空。その組み合わせは言葉に表せない程すてきです。 時間がなく、日帰りですませましたが、ミニバスでの帰りの途中、砂漠の空には満点の星がみられました。 パルミラは近くに宿泊施設もあるので１泊をしてみるのも良いかなと思いました。また行きたいです。 more

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