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Simly Concierge

Somebody who knows the city is already in your phone.

Tables, hotels, and an honest answer about what's worth your afternoon. You send one message, we do the rest.

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Real asks, real answers

Twelve conversations, in the words people actually use. Some end in a booking. Some end with us saying don't bother. You won't get that second one from a search box.

Simly ConciergeTables · Beirut
table for 4 in beirut, thursday 9pm21:04
Liza at 9, the restored house in Achrafieh. I asked them for the front salon.21:06
Confirmed. They have your name.21:11

How it works

  1. Ask

    Whatever you'd text a friend who lives there. A table, a hotel, whether the museum's worth the queue. There's nothing to download and no account to set up.

  2. We handle it

    We call the restaurant, check the room, compare the price. And if something isn't worth it, we'll say so. That's the whole point of asking a person.

  3. You arrive

    It's booked, it's confirmed, and someone at the other end knows your name. All you do is turn up.

What you can ask for

  • Hotels

    • The room
    • The price
    • What you'd pay booking it yourself

  • Tables

    • Tonight
    • For eight
    • The good one by the window

  • Day trips

    • The boat
    • The balloon
    • The vineyard
    • The ruins an hour out of town

  • Transfers

    • Airport pickups
    • Drivers who wait when your flight is late
    • A fare agreed before you land

  • Tickets

    • The museum that sells out
    • The viewpoint with the queue
    • The slot nobody thinks to book

  • Straight answers

    • Is it worth it?
    • Is it walkable?
    • Is it open?
    • Is it safe at night?

And we'll tell you when something isn't worth it: when a day trip isn't worth the day, when the price you already found beats ours.

Not on the list? Ask anyway. These are just what we get asked for most.

Why not just search?

Because a search result has never once told you the queue wasn't worth it.

  • Nobody paid to be in here

    No sponsored listings, no affiliate ranking, no partner restaurants. A place is in the guides because we'd send a friend there. That's the whole filter.

    How we write these

  • We say no

    Half of what a concierge is for is talking you out of things. The upgrade that buys nothing. The tour that turns out to be a bus. The famous room that's worth twenty minutes, not two hours.

  • One thread, the whole trip

    No app, no account, no ten browser tabs. It's one conversation, from the table you booked before you flew to the driver waiting when you land.

Where it works

20 cities across 7 countries have a written guide behind them. Ask about one and you're talking to the people who wrote it.

Ask about a city we haven't written up yet and we'll still take it on. The guides are where we know the most, not where we stop.

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Answered in your language

Write in whichever language you think in. The answer comes back in that language, from the same desk. Nobody hands you to a translation layer or asks you to start again in English.

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We write the guides ourselves

No sponsored listings, no filler. Every place in them is somewhere we'd send a friend, and it's the same list we book from.

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Where are you going?

Tell us the city and the dates. We'll take it from there.

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