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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Merchant House
Elegant Accommodations: The Merchant House in Manama offers 5-star comfort with family rooms, interconnected rooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi.
Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, spa facilities, fitness centre, sun terrace, and lush garden. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, and free on-site private parking.
Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Mediterranean and international cuisines with lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast options include continental, American, and full English.
Prime Location: Located 7 km from Bahrain International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Bahrain National Museum (6 km) and Bahrain Fort (8 km). Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Families particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a stay with kids.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Manama
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Marianne
Switzerland
“Everything! Size of hotel! The staff, all fantastic and professional. We loved the hotel and would definitely stay here again if we come back to Bahrain.”
A
Antonio
Italy
“Excellent choice for a different stay in the Gulf. Absolutely refined: every detail is taken care of.”
Kavita
United Kingdom
“A beautiful hotel with stunning art, lovely staff and a delicious breakfast. Rooms are very comfortable too. We thoroughly enjoy staying at The Merchant house.”
R
Reviewuk
United Kingdom
“This is a truly exceptional hotel located in the heart of central Manama with shopping malls, the souq and the waterfront all close at hand. It's so good that I ensured I stayed here again on my second visit to Bahrain. The staff go above and...”
Joy
Saudi Arabia
“James on reception was super attentive and completed changed the whole experience of my stay, he upgraded my room and even kindly extended it due a change in my flight. My stay went from fine to absolutely incredible thanks to him. Shout out James...”
S
Suhail
India
“The art . The quirkiness , the modernness , the service , the vibe was amazing. And very boutique”
Ashjan
Saudi Arabia
“The staff are nice. The decor is beautiful. And the location is perfect.”
M
Mary
Ireland
“Excellent location, excellent breakfast. Great spacious rooms.”
M
United Arab Emirates
“I had a wonderful experience at this hotel! The location is perfect, right in the center of Bahrain, making it an excellent choice for heritage lovers and those who enjoy shopping. You’re surrounded by cultural sites and great shopping spots,...”
Egle
Belgium
“Excellent location, beautiful hotel with impressive art collection, very nice staff.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
Indigo Terrace
Cuisine
Mediterranean • International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
Café Gray
Cuisine
International
Open for
High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
House rules
The Merchant House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of BHD 50 is required on arrival. That's about US$132. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
If you are travelling with children under 13 years, to ensure you pay the correct price please select a rate that has child occupancy specified.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
BHD 15 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
BHD 30 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Merchant House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
A damage deposit of BHD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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Switzerland“Everything! Size of hotel! The staff, all fantastic and professional. We loved the hotel and would definitely stay here again if we come back to Bahrain.”
Italy“Excellent choice for a different stay in the Gulf. Absolutely refined: every detail is taken care of.”
United Kingdom“A beautiful hotel with stunning art, lovely staff and a delicious breakfast. Rooms are very comfortable too. We thoroughly enjoy staying at The Merchant house.”
Saudi Arabia“James on reception was super attentive and completed changed the whole experience of my stay, he upgraded my room and even kindly extended it due a change in my flight. My stay went from fine to absolutely incredible thanks to him. Shout out James...”
India“The art . The quirkiness , the modernness , the service , the vibe was amazing. And very boutique”
Ireland“Excellent location, excellent breakfast. Great spacious rooms.”
M
United Arab Emirates“I had a wonderful experience at this hotel! The location is perfect, right in the center of Bahrain, making it an excellent choice for heritage lovers and those who enjoy shopping. You’re surrounded by cultural sites and great shopping spots,...”
Egle
Belgium“Excellent location, beautiful hotel with impressive art collection, very nice staff.”
