Barceló Hotel & Residences, Bahrain opens
This marks the group's debut property in Bahrain, with the contemporary hotel located in the Seef district. This new addition is ideally suited for both business and leisure travellers seeking a sophisticated stay in one the capital Manama's most prominent neighbourhoods.
The new Barceló Hotel & Residences, Bahrain is situated in a 20-storey building with a rooftop offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.
The property has 195 spacious and modern designed rooms equipped to guarantee maximum comfort. The hotel also features interconnected rooms, ideal for families and groups travelling together. Each accommodation offers amazing views of the city centre and is meticulously furnished, making it an ideal destination for an urban getaway with family, or a vacation with friends.
At Barceló Hotel & Residences, Bahrain, guests can unwind at the hotel's state-of-the-art spa, take a refreshing dip in the rooftop pool, or maintain their fitness routine at the fully equipped gym. The wellness area offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, while the kids club provides a fun environment where parents can drop their children to enjoy engaging activities. In addition, the club lounge offers a private space for relaxation and refreshments for guests throughout the day. The hotel also features two extensive meeting and business centres, making it an ideal choice for business conferences and social gatherings.
Moreover, the property features four exceptional dining venues that blend traditional Middle Eastern flavours with modern international cuisine. The A la Carte restaurant, located on the ground floor, offers a menu rooted in Middle Eastern and Asian cuisine. The hotel's all-day dining, ADD, with its stunning views of the Seef district, specialises in breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a diverse menu to cater to all tastes. Meanwhile, Sports Bar, situated on the rooftop beside the pool, is the perfect spot to enjoy delectable beverages while watching sports tournaments on a big screen. Its terrace provides breathtaking views of Manama, making it a favourite spot for guests. The Lobby Coffee Lounge offers a modern space within the entrance where guests can enjoy customised cold and hot beverages along with a selection of snacks.
José Canals, Managing Director for Middle East, Asia, Mediterranean and North Africa at Barceló Hotel Group, says: 'We are delighted to inaugurate Barceló Hotel & Residences, Bahrain, our first establishment in Bahrain, marking a significant milestone for Barceló Hotel Group in the Middle East. This opening is not just about expanding our footprint; it represents our commitment to delivering exceptional Spanish hospitality while offering a unique experience in one of the region's most dynamic cities.'
The hotel's prime location not only provides easy access to top destinations such as the vibrant Seef area but also serves as a gateway to explore Bahrain's vibrant culture and heritage. Guests can visit historical treasures like the Bahrain Fort, a 16th-century fortress, and the Al Fateh Grand Mosque. Additionally, the hotel is close to major shopping attractions such as City Centre Bahrain, the country's largest mall, and The Avenues Mall situated along Bahrain's Bay.
José Manuel Galafate, General Manager of Barceló Hotel & Residences, Bahrain, says: 'We are incredibly excited to open our doors in Bahrain. Our team has ensured that every detail at the hotel meets the Barceló Hotel Group standards as we provide our guests with exceptional service and memorable experiences. We look forward to becoming a distinguished addition to Manama and contributing to the vibrant hospitality scene here.'
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