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THE MERCHANT HOUSE MANAMA
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About the Hotel
150 Government Avenue, Manama, 00000,
- Next to Bab Al-Bahrain
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Offering a restaurant, the 5-star all-suite luxury The Merchant House Manama hotel lies in the Manama Center district of Manama, 19 minutes' walk from the Ibrahim Al Arrayed House and just 1.5 km from the upmarket Moda Mall. Located a short way from the Bahrain International Circuit, the elegant hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine.
Location
The hotel has a vibrant setting within 5 minutes' drive of the Avenues, while natural sights like the large indoor-outdoor Wahooo Waterpark are approximately 25 minutes' walk away. This business area gives access to such cultural attractions as the distinctive Beit Al Quran, which are a mere 1.7 km away.
Guests can find a harbour within walking distance of the Merchant House Manama. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being not far from the aromatic Manama Central Fish Market.
A1 bus stop is also within 10 minutes' walk of the property.
Rooms
The Merchant House offers 46 rooms with air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. The modern private bathrooms come with hairdryers and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
The Merchant House Manama hotel serves continental breakfast in the morning. Gray restaurant overlooks the city and spoils guests with Italian dishes. The poolside bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. There is a restaurant serving European food around 300 metres away.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at this Manama hotel include beach umbrellas and towels. The accommodation offers its guests the opportunity to enjoy fitness classes at a fitness studio located on the premises. The Merchant House also provides a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre for those arriving on business.
“In my opinion, The Merchant House distinguishes itself as a curated experience, not just a stay. It's an artful blend of modern luxury and local character, and the personalized service-reflective of its intimate scale-struck me as particularly noteworthy. The rooftop dining, with its panoramic views, is a genuine highlight, solidifying its place as a gem in Manama's city center.”
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- Signature Suite2 persons60 m²Air conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Corner Suite2 persons55 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Urban Suite2 persons38 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
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
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Dining Onsite
The Merchant House features an array of onsite dining options that blend Mediterranean and international flavors, set in inviting atmospheres perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings. Guests can indulge in lovingly crafted dishes and unique culinary experiences throughout the day.
The Merchant House Manama Location
150 Government Avenue, Manama, 00000,
Explore Manama
Local Highlights
Gold City
3 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace known for its stunning gold jewelry and traditional crafts, perfect for a quick shopping spree.
Bab Al-Bahrain
11 minutes' walk
An iconic archway marking the entrance to the old city, featuring vibrant local shops and an inviting atmosphere.
Bahrain National Museum
25 minutes' walk
The oldest museum in Bahrain, showcasing rich history and culture. Offers free admission on certain days.
Wahooo Waterpark
6 minutes' drive
An exciting water park with thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a fun-filled day.
Bahrain International Circuit
8 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling motorsport events, offering guided tours and driving experiences for enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby hotels; booking recommended for comprehensive wellness experiences.
Legendz SteakHouse
4 minutes' walk
A fine dining venue known for premium steaks and an elegant atmosphere; ideal for special occasions.
Medzo
3 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery that serves authentic dishes in a cozy setting, featuring popular pasta and pizza options.
Downtown Bar
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and themed nights, perfect for a fun night out with friends or colleagues.
La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art
4 minutes' drive
Art gallery hosting various exhibitions and events, ideal for art lovers and curious visitors alike.
Getting around
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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 10.0 per person.
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
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Prime location
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Complimentary valet
Cons
No birthday acknowledgment
Limited window views
Guest reviewsbased on 346 reviews
Ryan from Ireland
Couple
Urban Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
9/10
a romantic experience
advance check-in ideal location roof terrace
the staff prepared my check-in well in advance so when i arrived i waited only 30 seconds to get the key. i went straight to my room after.
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david from united kingdom
Business traveller
urban suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
7/10
spacious room helpful staff fabulous breakfast blocked entrance odd parking long wait
the hotel rooms were spacious. the staff greeted me by name each time i visited. breakfasts on the roof were fabulous!!!
the entrance ramp was often blocked by parked cars. the parking garage was far, and its entrance was oddly angled. i waited about 20 minutes for the garage door to open.
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FAQs
About The Merchant House Manama
What are the nearby attractions to The Merchant House?
Nearby attractions include Bab Al Bahrain souq (1 km), Bahrain National Museum (6 km), and Bahrain Fort (8 km).
What dining options are available at The Merchant House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Gray, which offers a wide assortment of international dishes, as well as a lounge bar.
Is there a spa facility at The Merchant House?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site spa called PUREGRAY, offering a range of beauty and wellness treatments.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Merchant House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Merchant House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Merchant House?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at The Merchant House?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish selections for an additional charge of 10 BHD.
Does The Merchant House offer fitness facilities?
The hotel has a fitness center and a heated outdoor swimming pool.
What types of business services are provided at The Merchant House?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for corporate travelers.
How far is The Merchant House from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the center of Manama.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Merchant House?
Guests can participate in yoga classes, bike tours, and themed dinner nights.
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