The Liwan Boutique Hotel is housed in a historical building, situated in a quite area in the centre of Antakya It is nearby cafes, archaeology museums, mosques, and churches The Liwan Boutique Hotel was first built as a home to Syrians first president It features traditional decor and furnishings throughout the property Guests can enjoy rich Turkish dishes indoors or outdoors, in the hotels central open-air courtyard The Liwan Boutique Hotels bar offers live music shows in the evenings The Liwan Boutique Hotel is within walking distance to restaurants serving rich, traditional south-eastern cuisines and many shops selling locally made silks and soaps