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About the Hotel

Bldg 11 Road 3801 Block 338, Manama, Bahrain
-
Close to the commercial district
Great
8.2
/10
4.8
4.2
/5

Location

Conveniently located in the Adliya district, the Gulf Hotel Bahrain is a landmark hospitality destination since 1969. The hotel sits overlooking the Grand Mosque and the Royal Palace, providing guests with easy access to major attractions including the airport and financial district, all within 15 minutes. This central location allows visitors to explore various cultural and business hotspots with ease.

Rooms

The Gulf Hotel Bahrain offers 361 rooms across six categories, including Superior, Deluxe, and Luxury Rooms. Each room is equipped with dedicated workspaces, luxurious bedding, and spacious bathrooms featuring both shower and bath options. Platinum Rooms and Grand Platinum Rooms offer enhanced services, catering specifically to business travelers seeking additional comfort.

Convention Facilities

Home to the largest convention facility in Bahrain, the Gulf Hotel features 33 versatile venues covering over 4,780 square meters. The Al Dana Hall is the crown jewel, accommodating up to 3,000 guests for events like international conferences and galas. All venues are equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, supporting seamless business engagements.

Dining Options

The hotel has an extensive selection of dining options, featuring 15 restaurants, bars, and cafes that showcase global cuisines. From authentic Bahraini dishes at Al Waha to gourmet offerings at Rasoi, the hotel caters to diverse palates. Enjoy unique dining experiences at the award-winning China Garden, renowned for its traditional Chinese cuisine.

Wellness and Recreation

The Gulf Hotel Bahrain offers a luxurious spa experience with a range of treatments available for guests. The hotel's pools and recreational facilities provide spaces for relaxation and fitness. Guests can unwind in the beautifully landscaped gardens or along the lagoon-style pool.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Grand Mosque

Rooms: 361 luxurious rooms

Convention Facilities: 33 venues for events

Dining: 15 diverse restaurants and bars

Wellness: Luxurious spa treatments available

“The hotel excels with its extensive convention and spa facilities, but the dining options truly stand out with 15 specialty restaurants; the staff also earn high marks for attentiveness, particularly within the tranquil Cafe Delices and the bustling bar. Although initial room assignments can be inconsistent, quick resolution by dedicated staff members like Bouchra and Katrina ensures a smooth stay. Its proximity to key attractions, including the Grand Mosque, enhances its appeal for both business and leisure travelers.”
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Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Grand Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Platimun King Room Concierge Lounge Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Grand Platinum King Room Concierge Lounge Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Luxury Twin Room City View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa boasts an array of dining venues, each promising a distinct taste of global flavors. From the lively atmosphere of traditional Middle Eastern dining to the sophisticated notes of Italian cuisine, guests will indulge in a culinary adventure throughout their stay.
Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa Manama Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, upscale bar area with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bar itself is long and made of dark wood, with a variety of bottles displayed on shelves behind it. Several high stools with blue cushioned seats are lined up along
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Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa Manama Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting dining area, likely in a restaurant or hotel. The space has a warm and rustic feel, with dark wooden beams forming a grid pattern on the ceiling, contrasted by light beige panels. The walls are a light beige color,

Al Waha Restaurant

Traditional/Family friendly
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, perfect for families and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of local and international dishes in a cozy setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

La Pergola Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
Charming Italian decor with a modern touch, perfect for romantic dinners or family celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor classic Italian dishes in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:00 (Daily)

Sato Bla

Japanese
Ambiance
A serene environment emphasizing minimalist design, creating a tranquil dining experience.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic sushi and traditional Japanese flavors in a refined setting.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 13:00 and 19:00 - 23:00 (Daily)

China Garden

Chinese
Ambiance
A vibrant and lively environment reminiscent of traditional Chinese dining halls.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature dishes such as Peking Duck, offering a taste of authentic Chinese culture.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:00 (Daily)

Margarita Mexicana

Mexican
Ambiance
Colorful and festive, transport guests straight to Mexico with lively decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in tantalizing tacos and zesty salsas amidst a cheerful atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:00 (Daily)

Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa Location

Bldg 11 Road 3801 Block 338, Manama, Bahrain
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Bldg 11 Road 3801 Block 338, Manama, Bahrain
Nearby
Event hall
Block 338
1700 ft
Restaurants
China Garden
0 ft
Building 11 Rd No 3801 Gulf Hotel
Rasoi by Vineet
100 ft
Al Fateh Street Gulf Hotel
Sherlock Holmes Pub
1100 ft
Al Fateh Avenue Gulf Hotel Bahrain
Al Waha Gulf Hotel
1000 ft
Al Waha
La Pergola by Giancarlo Perbellini
1000 ft
Gulf Hotel
Margarita Mexicana
1000 ft
Al Juffair Street Gulf Hotel Bahrain
Sato
1000 ft
Adliya Gulf Hotel
Takht Jamsheed
1000 ft
At Gulf Hotel
Typhoon Bar
1300 ft
Gulf Hotel
Cafe Bazza
500 ft
King Faisal Road The Avenues Mall
Cafe Delices
600 ft
Road No 3801 The Gulf Hotel Barhain
Explore Manama
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bait Shaikh Salman Historic Palace
Bait Shaikh Salman Historic Palace
10 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring traditional Bahraini architecture and gardens, reflecting the nation's rich heritage.
Al Fateh Grand Mosque
Al Fateh Grand Mosque
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest mosques in the world, known for its stunning architecture and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Dolphin Resort Bahrain
Dolphin Resort Bahrain
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly resort offering dolphin encounters and marine activities that delight visitors of all ages.
Bab Al-Bahrain
Bab Al-Bahrain
30 minutes' walk
Iconic gateway showcasing traditional markets and local culture, perfect for shopping and experiencing Bahraini customs.
Water Sports at Dolphin Resort
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing available at the resort. Rentals and guided sessions offered.
Yoga at Vertical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amid nature's beauty. Classes available weekly, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Shopping at Block 338
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant dining and shopping district featuring unique boutiques and eateries, ideal for casual exploration.
Cultural Festivals at Bahrain National Museum
6 minutes' drive
Regular cultural events and exhibitions showcasing Bahrain's rich history and art. Great for all ages.
China Garden
China Garden
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking duck and dim sums, catering to diverse tastes.
Rasoi by Vineet
Rasoi by Vineet
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Indian dining offering exquisite flavors and elegant decor. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Sherlock Holmes Pub
Sherlock Holmes Pub
4 minutes' walk
Themed pub featuring British fare and a relaxed environment. Known for its hearty pies and signature drinks, perfect for casual dining.
La Pergola by Giancarlo Perbellini
La Pergola by Giancarlo Perbellini
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining Italian restaurant with an elegant setting. Signature dishes highlight fresh, local ingredients and gourmet techniques.
Mukta A2 Cinemas
Mukta A2 Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films with plush seating. Great for family movie nights or an evening out.
Marina Beach Garden Park
4 minutes' drive
Beautiful waterfront park ideal for evening strolls and family picnics, often hosting community events and live music.
Local Jazz Nights at Sherlock Holmes Pub
4 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances every weekend in a relaxed pub setting, perfect for music lovers seeking a good time.
Al Waha Gulf Hotel Lounge
4 minutes' walk
Charming lounge with a cozy atmosphere. Great for casual meet-ups, featuring live music and tasty beverages.
Getting around
City Centre
Manama14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Bahrain (BAH)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of BHD 8.500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Malay, Tamil, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
361
Former name
Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa/Gulf Hotel Manama

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1139 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cleanliness
Cons
Old swimming pool
Unclean bathroom
Strong AC
Guest reviews
based on 4453 reviews
8.2/10
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About Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention And Spa
Do the accommodations come equipped with smart televisions?
12 November 2024
Yes, the rooms feature IP TVs for your entertainment.
Are guests allowed to have visitors in the common areas?
23 February 2024
Yes, visitors are permitted in the public areas and outlets of the hotel.
Can I expect the bathtub to look like the one shown in the photos for my special occasion?
15 December 2024
Yes, the bathtub will match the pictures, though it's subject to hotel availability. Contact the reservation team for specific details.
What are some economical transportation options from the airport?
30 January 2025
For affordable airport transfers, it is recommended to contact the reservation department for suggestions.
Is the swimming pool heated, and will breakfast be served in the restaurant during Ramadan?
8 April 2024
Yes, the pool is heated, and breakfast is offered daily.
What amenities are included with lounge access?
18 March 2024
Lounge access includes breakfast, snacks, drinks, and meeting room facilities.
Are unmarried couples permitted to stay in the same room?
27 July 2024
Yes, only guest IDs are required for check-in.
Are there any special events or promotions for New Year's Eve?
21 November 2024
Yes, the hotel holds special events for New Year. It's best to contact the hotel or visit the website for more information.
Is smoking allowed in Select rooms?
5 August 2024
Yes, both smoking and non-smoking luxury rooms are available.
Is there a bidet shower in the rooms?
9 May 2024
Yes, a hand-held bidet shower sprayer is available in some rooms and the living areas of the apartments.

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