Palestine Hotel is a hotel in Baghdad, Iraq.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Bagdad, Irak”. It opened in 1982. It is owned by Le Méridien. The building has 18 floors. It stands about 4.9 km from the centre of Baghdad.[3]

Overview

The Palestine Hotel (Arabic: فندق فلسطين), often referred to simply as The Palestine, is a 16-story luxury hotel in Baghdad, Iraq. Located on the Firdos Square near from Saadon, across from the Ishtar Hotel, the hotel overlooks the Tigris on its eastern bank and is located several hundred metres south of the Baghdad Hotel. It has long been favoured by journalists and media personnel.

From “Palestine Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1982. The building has 18 floors. [1]

Location

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Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 4.9 km from the centre of Baghdad. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW), about 14 km from the centre of Baghdad.[4]

It is one of 9 hotels in and around Baghdad recorded in Wikidata, 9 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 4 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Ishtar Sheraton Hotel, opened in 1982. See Hotels in Baghdad.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Palestine Hotel (Q917607). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Palestine Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-22.
  3. ^ Baghdad (Q1530). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Baghdad. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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