THE MERCHANT HOUSE, Manama – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
150 Government Avenue,
Manama,
Bahrain,
00000,
Capital Governorate
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Near Bab el-Bahrain Souk
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Inviting ambiance
Comfortable accommodations
Prime location
Good breakfast
"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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"The breakfast was absolutely top class and a beautiful rooftop restaurant."
Blanchard from Saudi Arabia
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"The rooms are spacious, well-maintained, and come with a kitchenette, which adds extra comfort and convenience-perfect for longer stays."
M from United Arab Emirates
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Suites with Kitchenettes
The Merchant House offers 46 suites with open-plan layouts featuring kitchenettes equipped with bean-to-cup coffee machines, minibars, and freezers. All suites include flat-screen TVs, work desks with multi-plug charging stations, and soundproof walls. Signature Suites (60+ sqm) feature super king beds, bathrooms with natural light, and private entrance foyers for interconnection with Urban Suites to create 2-bedroom configurations.
Rooftop Dining Options
Indigo Terrace rooftop restaurant serves Mediterranean and Asian cuisine with crudos, pasta dishes, and fresh fish. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it features an outdoor garden terrace beside an emerald infinity pool. Café Gray in the lobby offers homemade cakes, sandwiches, salads, and afternoon tea. The Library lounge serves light bites and drinks from 8am to 1am alongside a 1000-book collection curated by The Ultimate Library of Oxford.
Wellness and Recreation
PURESPA offers treatments using Natura Bissé products and local Green Bar brand. The 24-hour gym features Technogym equipment including treadmills, cross trainers, and Kinesis systems with personal training available. The chlorine-free rooftop infinity pool operates sunrise to sunset. Yoga, pilates, and circuit training classes are available upon request.
Downtown Manama Location
Located at 150 Government Avenue next to Bab Al Bahrain souq, the hotel is 15 minutes from Bahrain International Airport. The area features the restored Bab Al Bahrain cultural landmark and traditional Manama souq with fabric shops, spice markets, and handicraft vendors. The hotel provides transfers via Range Rover and Maserati vehicles with 24-hour valet parking.
Business and Guest Services
The Merchant Room meeting space accommodates up to 10 people with a 65-inch LED TV, business corner with PC and printer, and wheelchair accessibility. Services include 24-hour room service, nightly turndown, free WiFi, and personalized city tours to Bu Maher Fort, Qal'at Al Bahrain UNESCO site, and traditional pottery workshops in A'Ali. The concierge can arrange pearl diving experiences and visits to the Royal Camel Farm.
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Bahraini dishes at Haji Gahwa nearby.
Explore the bustling Bab el Bahrain Souq for unique crafts.
Visit the Bahrain National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Relax at the Al Fateh Mosque, one of the world's largest.
Take a stroll along the waterfront promenade at The Avenues.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Signature Suite
2 persons
60 m²
Shower
Coffee machine
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Corner Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Urban Suite
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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 offers diverse dining experiences that blend culinary delight with inviting atmospheres. From the elegant Indigo Terrace, presenting Mediterranean flavors, to the charming Café Gray, known for its high tea and cocktail hours, each venue provides a unique taste of indulgence.
Indigo Terrace
Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can savor hearty breakfasts and delightful dishes showcasing Mediterranean influences, all served in a beautifully designed setting that transitions seamlessly from morning sunshine to enchanting evening lights.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 11:00 for breakfast.
Café Gray
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
This vibrant spot is perfect for enjoying high tea or unwinding during cocktail hour, featuring a selection of charming beverages and light bites, all within an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 01:00 for high tea and cocktails.
Location
150 Government Avenue,
Manama,
Bahrain,
00000,
Capital Governorate
Map view
150 Government Avenue,
Manama,
Bahrain,
00000,
Capital Governorate
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Explore Manama
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bab Al-Bahrain
11 minutes' walk
Iconic gateway to Bahrain's capital featuring traditional architecture and a vibrant marketplace nearby.
Bahrain National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Bahrain's premier museum showcasing the island's history and culture with diverse exhibits and a beautiful garden.
Bahrain Financial Harbour
13 minutes' walk
Majestic waterfront development featuring modern architecture and offering picturesque views of the skyline.
Wahooo Waterpark
25 minutes' walk
Award-winning waterpark with thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a fun day out.
Biking at Corinaldi Park
5 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic park trails, great for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa options nearby offer various treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Legendz SteakHouse
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with an elegant atmosphere, specializing in prime cuts and exquisite sides - perfect for a special night.
Teatro Downtown Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant serving a fusion of Asian and Italian cuisine with a vibrant open kitchen.
Downtown Bar
4 minutes' walk
Chic bar hosting live music events and a lively atmosphere, ideal for enjoying cocktails after dinner.
La Fontaine Centre
20 minutes' walk
Art center featuring cultural events, performances, and art exhibitions - a must-visit for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Manama22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)17 min
·
11.3
km
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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
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About The Merchant House
Is there a rooftop pool available for guests at The Merchant House and what other complimentary services are included in the booking?
12 August 2024
The rooftop pool is exclusively for hotel guests and is open from sunrise to sunset. The price includes complimentary daily breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, valet parking, and access to the library.
Are there any rooms with bathtubs at The Merchant House?
20 September 2024
Unfortunately, all suites only include walk-in showers, with no bathtubs available.
Can guests request a baby crib for their stay in the Urban suite?
05 November 2024
Yes, a baby crib can be provided in the Urban suite upon request, suitable for infants up to 4 years old.
Are smoking rooms available at The Merchant House?
15 October 2024
Yes, smoking rooms are available, but they are limited and based on availability.
Is there a spa located within The Merchant House?
18 July 2024
Yes, there is a spa available at the hotel for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate.
Does The Merchant House offer valet parking facilities?
26 November 2024
Yes, valet parking is available for guests of The Merchant House.
Are visitors allowed to enter guest rooms during a stay?
12 February 2024
Yes, guests can have visitors at their room; however, there may be additional charges if visitors decide to stay overnight.
What are the breakfast hours at The Merchant House?
02 March 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Are late check-outs possible at The Merchant House?
25 April 2024
Late check-outs are subject to availability and may incur additional fees. It can be discussed upon arrival.
What unique dining experiences can guests find at The Merchant House?
30 May 2024
Indigo Terrace, the rooftop restaurant, offers a fusion of Mediterranean and Asian cuisines with stunning views, making it a must-visit dining venue.
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