Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain

Description

Location

This resort is about located about 5 minutes away from the world-famous Bahrain International Circuit. It is also close to the Al Areen Wildlife Park and other attractions. The nearest bus station and Seef Mall are both about a 25-minute drive away. It is situated in an intriguing landscape of well-preserved forts, edifying museums and the oldest mosque in the Gulf. The resort is about a 35-minute drive from Bahrain International Airport.

Facilities

The property includes 78 villas/houses as well as 100 rooms, including 56 single rooms and 22 double rooms. Multilingual staff at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities available at the hotel include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. Some rooms include a balcony. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. For self-catering guests, there is a well-equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, mini fridge, stovetop, microwave, tea/coffee station and oven. A trouser press is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub, a whirlpool bath and a bidet. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available for daily use. As an extra convenience, bathrooms provide cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The freshwater pool complex includes indoor and outdoor pools, which are in part heated, as well as a children's swimming area. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hotel offers outdoor sports, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis and golf or, for a fee, basketball. A wide range of indoor sporting activities are also offered, for example a gym, table tennis, badminton, yoga and callisthenics or, for a fee, squash and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments, hydrotherapy treatments and a solarium. Leisure facilities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club and live music. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room and a café. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.

Features

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Description

This 5 star hotel is located in the suburbs of Manama and was established in 2009. It is a short drive away from the Bahrain International Circuit. All 100 rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

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Description

LocationThis resort is about located about 5 minutes away from the world-famous Bahrain International Circuit. It is also close to the Al Areen Wildlife Park and other attractions. The nearest bus station and Seef Mall are both about a 25-minute drive away. It is situated in an intriguing landscape of well-preserved forts, edifying museums and the oldest mosque in the Gulf. The resort is about a 35-minute drive from Bahrain International Airport.FacilitiesThe establishment comprises a total of 100 accommodation units. Guests of the establishment are welcomed in the lobby, which has a 24-hour reception and a 24-hour check-out service. A lift provides easy access to the upper floors. Services such as a safe and currency exchange facilities make for a comfortable stay. Internet access and wireless internet access are available in the public areas. Gastronomic options include a restaurant, a dining area, a breakfast room and a café. Shopping facilities are available. The grounds of the establishment feature a playground and an attractive garden. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or car park. Among the additional services available are a babysitting service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry and a hairdressing salon.RoomsAll accommodation units feature air conditioning, central heating, a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom. Most rooms additionally feature a terrace. The carpeted accommodation units feature separate bedrooms, a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar also feature. For self-catering guests, there is a well equipped kitchenette with a fridge, a mini-fridge, a microwave and tea and coffee making equipment. The accommodation units offer a range of amenities, including a cooker. Internet access, a telephone, a TV, a radio, a stereo system, a DVD player, an alarm clock and wireless internet access are provided for guests' convenience. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are also bookable. In the bathrooms, guests will find a shower, a bathtub, a spa bath, a hairdryer and bathrobes.Sports/EntertainmentBoth an indoor and an outdoor pool are available for swimming. A terrace, sun loungers and parasols are available. A hot tub provides an opportunity for relaxation. The poolside bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. Those wishing to enjoy sports whilst on holiday can have fun on-site with tennis and golf. For a fee, basketball is also available. By offering sailing, the establishment is able to offer active guests an enjoyable holiday. The establishment offers numerous indoor sporting opportunities, with activities such as a gym, yoga and gymnastics, as well as squash for a fee. Various wellness options are offered, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon, massage treatments, hydrotherapy and a solarium. Additional leisure options available to guests include an entertainment programme for adults, an entertainment programme for children and a kids' club. MealsThe establishment offers a wide range of bookable meals and board options, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and B and B. Staff are also happy to prepare special dietary cuisine. In addition, special deals and snacks are available.PaymentThe following credit cards are accepted at the establishment: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.

Description

Banyan Tree Desert Spa & Resort, Al Areen, located adjacent to the Bahrain International Formula 1 Circuit and beside the Al-Areen Wildlife Sanctuary, offers a wealth of activities. It is adjacent to the Bahrain largest theme park, Lost Paradise of Dilmun - the Middle East's largest water theme park.* Saffron, the resort’s signature restaurant, serves contemporary Thai cuisine daily from 18:30 to 23:30.

Tamarind combines seafood and well-balanced dishes to create distinctive flavours daily for lunch from 12:00 to 15:00, and for dinner from 18:30 to 23:30. Offering a selection of gastronomic delights, this international restaurant allows you to choose from an international buffet or à la carte menu daily from 06:30 to 18:30.

* Dine al fresco by the pools and surrounded by lush green palm trees at the pool bar. Relax and enjoy healthy, fun meals, complimented by original beverages for cooling off daily from 10:00 to 19:00.

Indulge in afternoon tea or simply enjoy a selection of fresh pastries in the lobby lounge daily from 10:00 to 24:00.

* 24-hour in-villa dining is also available. Unwind as we create a memorable dining experience tailored to your individual needs in the comfort of your own villa.

* Redefining desert luxury, this resort features the only all-villa private pool and jet-pool in the Middle East. There are also 3 international restaurants, one of the world’s most extensive spas and hydrotherapy complexes, a full-body wellness centre and the award-winning Banyan Tree Gallery.* Room facilities include; air conditioning, television with cable, telephone, private bathroom, safe, hairdryer, DVD player, 24 hour room service, fully equipped kitchen, wireless internet connection, coffee and tea making facilities.