The Merchant House, Manama ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

150 Government Avenue, Manama, Bahrain, 00000

Close to Bab el-Bahrain Souk

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Loved by The Merchant House guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Rooftop pool
Swift service
Beautiful design

"The hotel is filled with wonderful modern art works coupled with black/white photography of old Bahrain."

yvonne from United Kingdom

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"Its location is simply unmatched, putting the city's vibrant life at your fingertips."

Talal from Saudi Arabia

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"The rooftop pool and gym and Indigo restaurant all afford views of the Manama skyline."

Lynne from United Kingdom

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Location

The Merchant House is situated next to Bab Al Bahrain, a historic landmark and the main entrance to the old Manama souq. This location is directly in the heart of Downtown Manama, providing easy access to the city's cultural and commercial hubs. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Bahrain International Airport, enhancing its convenience for travelers.

Rooms

The Merchant House offers 46 uniquely curated suites, each designed with contemporary art and residential comfort in mind. Suite amenities include a kitchenette, dining area, and spacious en-suite bathrooms flooded with natural light. The small size of the hotel allows for personalized service and attention to detail.

Dining

Indigo Terrace, the hotel's rooftop restaurant, serves a fusion of Mediterranean and Asian cuisines, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant features both indoor seating and an outdoor garden terrace adjacent to a chlorine-free infinity pool. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of beverages alongside seasonal dishes in a vibrant dining atmosphere.

Wellness

PURESPA offers an assortment of holistic treatments focused on rejuvenation and relaxation using ethical, sustainable products. The hotel's gym is equipped with Technogym fitness equipment and provides open access for guests around the clock. An emerald rooftop pool also invites relaxation and leisure activities with stunning city views.

Business Facilities

The Merchant House includes a private meeting room, ideal for small gatherings or business discussions, accommodating up to 10 people. This space is enhanced with natural light and equipped with 65-inch LED TV, ensuring a well-appointed setting. Additionally, the hotel offers luxury transfers for guests traveling to meetings in the city.

Highlights

Location: Next to Bab Al Bahrain

Rooms: 46 beautifully appointed suites

Dining: Indigo Terrace rooftop restaurant

Wellness: PURESPA and rooftop pool

Business: Private meeting room for 10 people

“This Manama address stands apart. The art-filled suites are thoughtfully designed, and I appreciate the serene rooftop dining with its expansive city views. For discerning travellers, it's a distinctive experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The rooftop restaurant served unique dishes. Each meal was a culinary experience with impeccable presentation.

Antoine from France

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Room FeaturesStylish Sanctuary

The room was spacious and well-designed. It had thoughtful touches and luxurious amenities that elevated our stay.

Priya from India

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BedroomSlumber Perfection

The bed was incredibly comfortable with high-quality linens, ensuring a restful and rejuvenating night's sleep.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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BathroomClean Oasis

The bathroom was spotless and modern. It featured high-end fixtures and provided a spa-like experience.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The Merchant House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Signature Suite

2 persons

650 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Corner Suite

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Urban Suite

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Merchant House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
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
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Merchant House, a delightful culinary adventure awaits with two distinct dining venues that promise warmth and authenticity. From Mediterranean-inspired flavors to modern international fare, guests can indulge in unforgettable meals tailored to any occasion, whether it's a family gathering or a romantic dinner.

The Merchant House Manama Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern living space with a vibrant and eclectic mix of furniture and decor. The room appears to be an open-plan area, possibly a hotel lobby or a high-end apartment.

The main seating area features a light beige sofa ado

The Merchant House Manama Restaurant photo Afternoon tea at the library

The Merchant House Manama Restaurant photo The restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

Indigo Terrace

Mediterranean and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern setting with cozy seating options

Key Offerings

Savor a range of dishes from breakfast through to dinner, featuring wholesome ingredients crafted with care and a touch of love. Join for sunset cocktails to elevate the evening experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:30 to 11:00 for breakfast and more.

Café Gray

International with a focus on light fare

Ambiance

Inviting atmosphere that balances modern chic with a relaxed vibe, perfect for high tea or an evening cocktail

Key Offerings

Experience high tea in the afternoon and enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in the evening while unwinding in a vibrant environment.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 to 01:00 for high tea and cocktails.

The Merchant House Location

150 Government Avenue, Manama, Bahrain, 00000

Map view

150 Government Avenue, Manama, Bahrain, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Bab Al-Bahrain

2900 ft

Landmark

Bab el-Bahrain Souk

2900 ft

Landmark

Bahrain Financial Harbour

3400 ft

Museum

Bahrain National Museum

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Wahooo Waterpark

1.4 mi

Event hall

Moda Mall

5100 ft

Landmark

Shri Krishna Temple

2900 ft

Landmark

Bahrain International Circuit

2200 ft

Landmark

Mina' al Manamah

3400 ft

Museum

Beit Al Quran

1.1 mi

Spa Centre

La Fontaine centre of contemporary art

1.1 mi

Church

Sacred Heart Church

2900 ft

Island

Reef Island

3400 ft

Landmark

Marina Beach Garden Park

1.6 mi

Mosque

Al Fadhel Mosque

2100 ft

Landmark

Bait Khalaf

2100 ft

Landmark

Bait Khalaf House

2300 ft

Landmark

Capital Mall

1.0 mi

Church

National Evangelical Church

2800 ft

Shopping Area

The Avenues

1.4 mi

Landmark

Water Garden

1.1 mi

Mosque

Al Fateh Grand Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

Andalus Garden

1.6 mi

Nearby

Road No 1347

Maison Jamsheer

1700 ft

Imam Hussein Avenue

Matam Ajam Al Kabeer

2000 ft

Mall

Gold City

800 ft

Sasaah Ave

Bahrain Synagogue

1600 ft

Manama

Post Museum

500 ft

Bab Al Bahrain Ave

Hurafuna Bahrain crafts

900 ft

Kids Kingdom

2000 ft

Restaurants

Legendz SteakHouse InterContinental Regency Bahrain

1000 ft

InterContinental Regency Bahrain King Faisal Highway

Downtown Bar InterContinental Regency Bahrain

1000 ft

505 King Faisal Highway

Noor Lounge InterContinental Regency Bahrain

1000 ft

505 King Faisal Highway King Faisal Highway

Medzo InterContinental Regency Bahrain

800 ft

505 King Faisal Highway

Annapurna Vegetarian Restaurant

900 ft

Municipality Avenue Behind Gold City

Teatro Downtown Restaurant

1100 ft

Restaurant

Flavours on 2 Restaurant

1100 ft

Government Avenue 110 Downtown Rotana Hotel

Explore Manama

Local Experiences

Bab Al-Bahrain

11 minutes' walk

Historic gateway and market area featuring local crafts and souvenirs. Ideal for a quick cultural fix.

Bahrain National Museum

25 minutes' walk

Bahrain's largest museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions about the island's history and culture.

Wahooo Waterpark

25 minutes' walk

A thrilling waterpark featuring slides, wave pools, and a lazy river. Perfect for a family day out.

Bahrain Financial Harbour

13 minutes' walk

Iconic waterfront development with stunning architecture and views. Offers dining and shopping in a modern setting.

Jet Skiing at Marina Beach Garden Park

30 minutes' walk

Jet skiing options available for thrill-seekers at this beach park, combining fun with stunning coast views.

Spa and Wellness at InterContinental

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services offered nearby for rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for treatments.

Medzo

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with Italian cuisine. Known for pizza and pasta, it offers a warm atmosphere suitable for families.

Teatro Downtown Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A modern dining experience with Asian and Italian dishes. Great ambiance with weekly themed dining events.

Noor Lounge

4 minutes' walk

Chic lounge offering live music and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for an evening drink and socializing.

Downtown Bar

4 minutes' walk

Lively spot featuring themed nights and entertainment. Great for casual nights with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Manama22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Bahrain International Airport (BAH)17 min · 7.0 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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of BHD 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Korean

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Questions of the users

About The Merchant House

Is there a swimming pool available for guests? If so, what other amenities are included with my stay?

10 November 2024

A rooftop pool is exclusively available for guests, operating daily from sunrise to sunset. Your stay also includes complimentary breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, valet parking, and access to the library.

Are bathtubs available in the suites?

12 December 2024

All suites are equipped with walk-in showers only and do not feature bathtubs.

Are there options for connecting rooms for families or groups?

22 January 2025

Yes, connecting rooms are available. However, please inquire about the specifics when booking for availability.

Will I find a spa facility within the hotel?

15 December 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a spa where guests can enjoy various wellness treatments.

Is it possible to request a baby crib for my suite?

5 February 2025

A baby crib can be provided in the Urban suite upon request, accommodating infants up to 4 years old.

Are there smoking rooms available at the hotel?

20 March 2025

Yes, smoking rooms are available but are subject to availability since they are limited in number.

Can guests enjoy alcoholic beverages at the hotel?

18 April 2025

Alcoholic drinks are readily available at the hotel.

Is valet parking offered for guests?

3 May 2025

Valet parking services are available for guests, providing convenience for those arriving by car.

What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?

25 January 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Can non-registered guests visit me during my stay?

8 February 2025

Visitors are allowed in the room, but additional charges may apply if they decide to stay the night.

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The Merchant House, Manama

About the Hotel

Loved by The Merchant House guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Indigo Terrace

Café Gray

The Merchant House Location

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