The Merchant House, Manama

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About the Hotel

150 Government Avenue, Manama, Bahrain, 00000

Close to Bab Al-Bahrain

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Location

The Merchant House is situated next to the historic Bab Al Bahrain souq, an area currently undergoing revitalization to enhance its significance in downtown Manama. The hotel offers proximity to cultural landmarks and shopping experiences that reflect Bahrain's rich trading history. Only 15 minutes from Bahrain International Airport, it provides seamless access for travelers.

Rooms

This boutique hotel comprises 46 exquisitely appointed suites, each designed for comfort and convenience. Every suite features a kitchenette, a living and dining area, and a luxurious master bedroom. The attention to contemporary design and art creates a distinct living experience that stands apart from standard hotel offerings.

Dining

The Merchant House's rooftop restaurant and bar, Indigo Terrace, offers scenic views accompanied by a menu that fuses Mediterranean and Asian culinary influences. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it emphasizes seasonal and fresh ingredients in its dishes. Additionally, All-Day Café Gray serves homemade cakes, fresh coffee, and light meals in a vibrant setting.

Wellness

The hotel's PURESPA offers treatments that utilize high-quality, ethically sourced products to promote relaxation and wellness. Guests can enjoy services designed to rejuvenate both body and mind in a tranquil setting. The gym, equipped with Technogym equipment, supports fitness enthusiasts with various activities tailored for all levels.

Business

The Merchant House provides a small boardroom suitable for strategic meetings or private dining events, accommodating up to 10 individuals. It includes essential amenities, such as a 65-inch LED TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel's professional staff ensures smooth planning and execution of any events held within its space.

Highlights

Location: next to Bab Al Bahrain souq

Rooms: 46 beautifully appointed suites

Dining: Indigo Terrace rooftop restaurant

Wellness: PURESPA with ethically sourced products

Business: small boardroom for events

Must-do experiences

Savor biryani at Al Abraaj for an unforgettable local flavor.
Visit the Bahrain National Museum to learn the island's rich history.
Stroll through Manama Souq for unique crafts and spices.
Explore the Tree of Life, a 400-year-old natural wonder in the desert.
Relax at the Bahrain Bay and enjoy stunning skyline views.

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The hotel 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

room details

Executive Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel 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

The Merchant House features enticing dining options that transport guests through rich flavors and inviting atmospheres, perfect for indulging in culinary delights. From modern Mediterranean dishes to enjoyable high teas, each venue offers a unique experience that promises to cater to every palate and occasion.

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

A blend of family-friendly, modern, and romantic settings, ideal for breakfast or dinner.

Key Offerings

Savor an array of Mediterranean-inspired dishes while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. The terrace is a perfect spot for relaxed family gatherings or intimate dinner moments.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 - 11:00.

Café Gray

International

Ambiance

A family-friendly and modern space, perfect for relaxed afternoons or lively evenings.

Key Offerings

Relish in the delightful high tea service and enjoy handcrafted cocktails during cocktail hour. This charming café is a wonderful place to unwind and connect with friends.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 - 01:00 for high tea and cocktail hour.

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

Teatro Downtown Restaurant

1100 ft

Restaurant

Annapurna Vegetarian Restaurant

900 ft

Municipality Avenue Behind Gold City

Flavours on 2 Restaurant

1100 ft

Government Avenue 110 Downtown Rotana Hotel

Explore Manama

Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment

Bab Al-Bahrain

11 minutes' walk

Iconic gateway to Manama's old city, featuring traditional architecture and vibrant marketplace.

Bahrain National Museum

25 minutes' walk

Showcases Bahrain's rich history with impressive artifacts and well-curated exhibits.

Wahooo Waterpark

6-minute drive

A thrilling indoor-outdoor water park with slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun.

Bahrain Financial Harbour

13 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfront destination featuring modern architecture and scenic views of the skyline.

Water Sports at Karbabad Beach

10-minute drive

Thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available for water sports enthusiasts.

Local Market Visits

11 minutes' walk

Immerse in the culture at nearby souks, offering local crafts, spices, and fresh produce.

Legendz SteakHouse InterContinental Regency Bahrain

4 minutes' walk

Upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts and elegant atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Medzo InterContinental Regency Bahrain

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Italian cuisine; great for family meals and special occasions.

Downtown Bar InterContinental Regency Bahrain

4 minutes' walk

Chic bar offering live music and cocktails; ideal for evening relaxation or socializing.

La Fontaine Centre

4-minute drive

Art gallery and performance venue featuring contemporary art events and exhibitions.

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 at The Merchant House, and what additional services are included in the room rate besides breakfast?

12 January 2024

Yes, The Merchant House features a rooftop pool available exclusively for guests. The room rate also includes complimentary daily breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, valet parking, and access to the library.

Are there bathtubs available in the suites at The Merchant House?

3 February 2024

All suites in the hotel come equipped with walk-in showers only; there are no bathtubs available.

Is it possible to book connecting rooms at The Merchant House?

15 March 2024

The hotel does offer connecting rooms, but they can only be accessed from one side.

Does The Merchant House have a spa on the premises?

22 March 2024

Yes, there is a spa available at The Merchant House for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate.

Are cribs available for infants staying at The Merchant House, and how do I request one?

1 April 2024

Cribs can be provided in the Urban Suite for infants up to 4 years old, and it's best to request one when making your reservation.

Is alcohol served at The Merchant House?

28 April 2024

Yes, alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at The Merchant House.

Are smoking rooms offered at The Merchant House, and how can I confirm their availability?

15 May 2024

Yes, smoking rooms are available, but they are limited in number. It's advisable to confirm availability when making your reservation.

What are the breakfast hours at The Merchant House?

10 June 2024

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

Can I invite visitors to my room during my stay at The Merchant House?

25 June 2024

Visitors are allowed in your room, but should they decide to stay, additional charges will apply.

Is valet parking available for guests at The Merchant House?

5 July 2024

Yes, valet parking service is available for all guests at The Merchant House.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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

Location

Downtown Rotana Hotel Manama

Conrad Bahrain Financial Harbour Hotel Manama

Charthouse Bahrain Hotel Manama