Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain Hotel Manama, Manama
About the Hotel
Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain combines luxurious villas with a stunning backdrop of a traditional Middle Eastern desert landscape. This retreat houses 78 elegantly designed villas, each featuring private swimming pools and modern amenities. Located adjacent to the Bahrain International Formula 1 Circuit and Al Areen Wildlife Sanctuary, it offers unique cultural and recreational experiences.
Location
Raffles Al Areen is situated in Zallaq, approximately 20 minutes from Manama city center and 40 minutes from Bahrain International Airport. Its proximity to major attractions like the Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park and the upcoming Exhibition World Bahrain enhances its appeal for visitors. Complimentary shuttle services are available upon request.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 78 secluded villas, including 22 two-bedroom Royal villas, 18 Family Bedroom Villas, and 38 one-bedroom desert pool villas. Each villa is equipped with a private swimming pool, an open-air heated jet-pool, and modern entertainment systems such as high-definition LED TVs and Bose audio systems. The decor blends traditional Arabian aesthetics with contemporary comfort for a serene atmosphere.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Raffles Al Areen is diverse, featuring three on-site restaurants, including the Mediterranean-inspired Momento restaurant. Guests can enjoy live cooking stations and a range of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. In-villa dining is available 24/7, offering customized menus for special occasions or casual meals.
Leisure & Business
The resort offers an array of leisure facilities, including outdoor and indoor pools, a kid's club, tennis and squash courts. The award-winning Al Areen Spa provides treatments integrating Eastern and Western techniques. For business needs, meeting rooms are equipped with modern audiovisual technology, ideal for conferences and events.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Water sports
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Pool tables
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby stroller
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were very comfortable and the bathrooms were in great condition, but the location was a bit far from the center. The service was top-notch, with very helpful staff, but the dining options left something to be desired.
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