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About the Hotel

105 Zallaq Highway Building 2015 Block 1055,176363, Manama, Bahrain, 0
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Near the Zallaq Garden
Great
8.4
8.2
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Luxury Accommodations

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa offers a range of accommodations including private villas and suites with breathtaking views of the sea. The Royal Suite features two bedrooms and an infinity pool, while the Opera Suite boasts a rooftop terrace. All rooms include large balconies, ensuring guests enjoy the stunning scenery.

Exclusive Wellness Offerings

The hotel specializes in thalassotherapy at the Middle East's only Thalassa complex, providing a wide array of seawater-based treatments like hydrotherapy and wellness massages. Guests can unwind at the temperature-controlled swimming pool or enjoy fitness facilities, including tennis and squash courts. This focus on seawater treatments ensures a unique approach to relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining and Culinary Experiences

The resort presents a diverse array of dining options, including award-winning seafood at Rivaaj and sushi at Maison Sushi, each featuring stunning sea views. Italian cuisine can be experienced at Fiamma, known for fresh ingredients and homemade pasta. The Saraya Buffet serves an extensive range of global dishes, catering to all tastes throughout the day.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa caters to families with a dedicated Kids Club and children's swimming pool, creating a welcoming atmosphere for younger guests. Professional staff engage children with various activities, allowing parents to relax. Additionally, family accommodation options are designed for comfort and flexibility.

Prime Location

Situated along Bahrain's 161km coastline, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions including archaeological sites and the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix. The property is a mere 30-minute drive from Manama's capital and its international airport. Guests can enjoy the serene beachfront while being connected to the vibrant culture of Bahrain.

Highlights

Accommodations: Royal Suite with private infinity pool

Wellness: Middle East's only Thalassa thalassotherapy complex

Dining: Award-winning seafood at Rivaaj

Family-Friendly Amenities: Kids Club & children's swimming pool

Location: 30-minute drive from Manama

“This beachfront resort stands out with its seawater spa and family focus, featuring a kids' club and diverse activities; the dining excels with international and local flavors, while the elegant rooms all benefit from Arabian Gulf views. It's a tranquil escape, easily accessible to Manama's attractions, which makes it ideal for unwinding. I'd recommend it.”
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Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury King Room balcony sea view
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room Balcony Garden View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Luxury Twin Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Club Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

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
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa offers a splendid array of dining venues, each spotlighting distinct culinary traditions and stunning sea views. From traditional Middle Eastern flavors to contemporary sushi creations, guests will discover a rich tapestry of tastes and experiences, enhanced by welcoming ambiances perfect for any occasion.
Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Manama Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant interior with a warm, inviting ambiance. The space features a mix of dining areas, from smaller tables to a long communal table, all bathed in natural light. 

The long communal table is the focal point, c
Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Manama Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area. Large windows dominate one side of the room, offering a view of lush green trees and possibly a tropical landscape. The windows have arched tops and are framed by light-colored columns. 

The

Pashawat

Traditional Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Cozy dining room with a blend of traditional and modern décor
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Lebanese and Persian dishes, complemented by a dedicated lounge and bar area
Reservation
Recommended
Open nightly from 19:00 to 01:00

Maison Sushi

Japanese, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern setting with breathtaking sea views
Key Offerings
Savor an innovative range of sushi-inspired dishes, showcasing exclusive creations
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

Yamaz

Greek, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern and romantic ambience suitable for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Traditional Greek flavors with a Mediterranean twist, perfect for a romantic outing
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Rivaaj

Indian, Vietnamese
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and romantic settings
Key Offerings
A delightful fusion of Indian and Vietnamese dishes, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Fiamma

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional warmth
Key Offerings
Classic Italian dishes served in a cozy environment, perfect for family dining
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Location

105 Zallaq Highway Building 2015 Block 1055,176363, Manama, Bahrain, 0
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105 Zallaq Highway Building 2015 Block 1055,176363, Manama, Bahrain, 0
Restaurants
Saraya - All Day Dining Restaurant
100 ft
105 Zallaq Highway Building 2015
Fiamma
200 ft
105 Zallaq Highway
Pashawat
1400 ft
105 Zallaq Highway
Tapas Bar
1800 ft
105 Zallaq Highway
Explore Manama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alsafrya Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historic palace featuring stunning architecture and landscaped gardens. A tranquil spot ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Bahrain International Circuit
Bahrain International Circuit
10-minute drive
Renowned racing circuit hosting F1 events. Offers guided tours and thrilling experiences for motorsport enthusiasts.
Madinat Hamad 3 Burial Mound Field
35 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site reflecting Bahrain's rich history and culture. Notable for its archaeological significance.
Al Areen Wildlife Park
Al Areen Wildlife Park
14-minute drive
Wildlife reserve showcasing local fauna in natural settings. Ideal for family outings and nature lovers.
Water Sports at Malkiya Beach
10-minute drive
Engaging water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available through rental services along the scenic beach.
Guided Tours of Sakhir Palace
10-minute drive
Cultural experience featuring tours of the historic Sakhir Palace, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Saraya - All Day Dining Restaurant
Saraya - All Day Dining Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options. Known for its buffet featuring international and local dishes.
Fiamma
Fiamma
1 minute' walk
Intimate Italian restaurant offering homemade pasta and gourmet pizzas. Perfect for a romantic dinner or casual meal.
Tapas Bar
Tapas Bar
7 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas with vibrant decor. Signature small plates and a lively atmosphere ideal for social gatherings.
Bahrain International Karting Circuit
Bahrain International Karting Circuit
10-minute drive
Exciting karting experiences for all ages. Family-friendly facility with competitive racing options available.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant venues featuring live music events and local performances. Ideal for music lovers seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Manama32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Airports
Bahrain (BAH)56 min  ·  23.1 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 hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BHD 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Persian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
276

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests frequently praise the spaciousness and stunning sea views from the rooms, particularly highlighting suites with private pools and large terraces. The hotel's beach is a popular spot, and families often enjoy the kid-friendly environment, including kids' club activities and pools. Some guests have noted that certain furniture appears somewhat outdated. Breakfast receives high marks for its diverse options, with some appreciating the availability of Moroccan dishes.
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9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Pros
High-quality rooms
Efficient staff
Relaxing environment
Spa services
Cons
Poor food quality
Dirty bathrobes
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
based on 2309 reviews
8.4/10
Samantha from United Kingdom
Couple
luxury king room balcony sea view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.4/10

blissful beachside escape!

friendly staffquick serviceattentive staff
I really appreciated the friendly staff and their quick service. the beachside restaurants were perfect for enjoying the weather. It was AMAZING!!! i also loved that the breakfast had awesome options to start the day, especially before enjoying the beach. the staff were very attentive and helpful. Roman at the beach was always eager to help with a smile.
The bathtub wasn't completely clean. I noticed a few stray hairs.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers an eco-friendly environment with various amenities, and i noticed the valet service was helpful and ready to assist, especially with isa always being available. the main restaurant is well-managed by merlyn, who pays excellent attention to detail and shows great friendliness towards guests.
Rooms
9/10
Our luxury king room had a lovely balcony with a sea view. It was spacious and well appointed. the room's features allowed for relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful surroundings, and it was so comfy!!!!
Service
10/10
The team at the spa were really good. Catarine at the reception was always perfect, and mary ann had magic hands with a super kind demeanor. farouq was the kindest, most genuine, and politest person i met. i felt so pampered!!!!
Location
9/10
the beach was clean with clear water. the location was perfect for a weekend getaway, with a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, and it was just ideal.!!
Dining
10/10
The food selection was amazing, and sunita, chiraj, and ajay provided excellent service. dining here was an extraordinary experience. They was great, and i'd recommend it any day!!!
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Oscar from Germany
Single
luxury king room balcony sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
8.5/10

relaxing stay near the sea

fresh foodefficient servicehelpful recommendationsmoke smell
the breakfast offered fresh food. the service was very efficient and polite. i especially appreciated the concierge, ali. he was always ready with helpful recommendations for exploring the area. he greeted me with a genuine smile. the location was very convenient.
the room we got smelled of smoke. it ruined part of our stay. we asked to be moved but no other rooms were available.
Dining
9/10
the saraya dining hall had great service from kristine, aung, bijay, anwar, merlyn, and basu. the variety of food was good, and i was able to find gluten-free options. the staff were very helpful.
Rooms
8/10
Our room had fresh flowers, a great touch. the room was spacious and very clean. We loved the sea view! the mattress provided good comfort for sleeping. the balcony was large and relaxing.
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Tony from United States
Single
Club King Room balcony sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10

average stay, some disappointments

modern designloud musiccigarette odor
the hotel has a clean, modern design i found acceptable.
The loud music from the pool dj was ongoing. it started early in the day and continued late into the evening. also, my room smelled like stale cigarettes despite assurances that it was a non-smoking room. I was not happy
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About Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa
Are there options for booking adjoining rooms for a family of four, including two adults and two kids?
12 November 2024
Interconnected rooms are available, such as a Luxury room with a King bed connected to a Luxury Twin bed.
Can you provide details about what is included in the full board meal plan?
21 January 2025
The full board includes three meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is the swimming pool accessible for hijabi guests seeking privacy while swimming?
10 December 2024
The pool is not fully private, so guests should consider this when planning their visit.
Are the private pool and kids' pool equipped with temperature control?
5 February 2025
Yes, both the private pool and the children's pool are temperature-controlled and suitable for swimming.
Can guests enjoy alcoholic beverages during Ramadan, and is room service available for this?
15 March 2025
Alcoholic drinks are served through room service during Ramadan, as bars are not open at that time.
Is there a babysitting service available for nighttime care?
30 April 2025
Babysitting services are available; however, advance payment and booking are required.
Is parking available for hotel guests, and are valet services included?
8 May 2025
Free parking is available for hotel guests, though valet service is temporarily suspended.
What options are available for late checkout, and what charges apply?
22 June 2025
Checkout is at 12:00 hrs, with late checkout available until 18:00 hrs at an additional cost of 50% of the Best Available Rate, and later checkouts are charged as a full night stay.
Does the hotel offer special arrangements or romantic setups for honeymooners?
18 July 2025
Romantic room setups are available for BHD 33.00, which includes a cake, rose petals, towel art, and a special bubble bath.
Are there suitable facilities for children, particularly a pool area with toys for 3-year-olds?
4 August 2025
The hotel features a kids club, waterpark, and a beach sandpit suitable for children aged three and up.

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