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Bahrain is fast emerging into a tourist-friendly city that is almost as attractive to family travellers as it is to adventure enthusiasts, solo travellers, hippie travellers and beachcombers. The diversity, fortunately, also extends to city’s many hotels that have each special amenities and facilities as per the need of all kinds of travellers. If you are planning on visiting the city soon, check out the top hotels where you can book your stay:
For Luxury Travellers: Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel & Spa
Nestling along the bay in Seef, Ritz-Carlton Bahrain Hotel & Spa provides a perfect escape to those looking for a slice of luxury in Bahrain. Ranging from a sea-inspired spa featuring a traditional ‘hammam’ to world-class restaurants equipped with global cuisine choices, and from lush par 72 championship courses set against a dramatic desert backdrop to state-of-the-art tennis and squash courts, the hotel brings it all together for the comfort and opulence of patrons.
For Families: Majestic Arjaan by Rotana – Manama
Located just 2kms away from the Bahrain International Airport, Majestic Arjaan by Rotana is the preferred choice of family visitors in the city. The stunning 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites are newly constructed and boast all modern amenities that a contemporary traveller is used to. Apart from 24/7 in-room dining, the hotel serves delectable international cuisines in its restaurant, lounge and by its pool cafe. An economical option as well as an attractive one, Majestic Arjaan by Rotana also keeps you within a close proximity of major local attractions including the Bahrain National Museum, Bahrain International Circuit as well as Al Fateh Mosque.
For Watersports: Al Bander Hotel and Resort
This beachfront hotel is just the right choice for those looking to spend long hours exploring the warm waters of the Gulf of Bahrain. The hotel can sign you up for boating, skiing, diving, snorkelling and fishing adventures. You can also spend long number of hours staring at The Al Bander Marina where a host of yachts line the shores. Kids will love it at lagoon surrounding the hotel, featuring an attractive water slide. One can also undertake canoeing and row boating near the lagoon.
For Hippie Travellers: The Domain
For those looking to mingle with the locals, The Domain Bahrain Hotel and Spa in the Diplomatic District presents the perfect opportunity. Hotel’s live music and performance events are known for bringing who’s who of the city to the hotel. Located just 5 km away from the Marina and 10 minutes away from the Bahrain National Museum, The Domain offers stunning views over the city’s many skyscrapers. World-class cuisine is on display in the hotel’s kitchen, and it’s always a good idea to relax by the infinity pool here.