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Where to stay in Manama

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Things to do in and around Manama

Manama, the vibrant capital of Bahrain, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities. Visitors can indulge in shopping at various centres and malls, enjoy thrilling motor racing, and partake in fun tours to explore the city's rich culture. Don't miss the enchanting light shows and live music events that add to the lively atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Manama, you can visit Oasis Mall and Dana Mall for a vibrant shopping experience filled with various shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, head to Yateem Centre for even more shopping delights in the city.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Al Muharraq Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, visit Awali Golf Club, where you can enjoy outdoor golfing amidst beautiful scenery. Lastly, the Bahrain National Theater offers a cultural haven filled with romance and entertainment for the whole family.

Adventure

Dolphin Resort in Manama is an exhilarating waterpark offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a day of fun. For arcade enthusiasts, Matrix BH Amusement Center provides an exciting adventure zone filled with games for all ages. For motorsport fans, the Bahrain International Circuit, located 22.5km from Manama, hosts thrilling motor racing events.

Nightlife

Manama's nightlife is vibrant, featuring trendy bars and clubs. Visit the Sky Lounge for stunning views and innovative cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the F1 Bar, where you can enjoy live music and dance the night away with locals and tourists alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Manama

Manama, the capital of Bahrain, offers an enriching experience for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic buildings, impressive skyscrapers, and museums that delve into the region's rich history. With a focus on culture and urban experiences, Manama is an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and professional opportunities in a vibrant city setting.

  • Al Fateh Grand Mosque: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Al Fateh Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. Its stunning architecture and intricate details reflect Islamic culture, making it a serene place for reflection and worship. Guided tours offer insight into its significance and daily life within the mosque.
  • La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art: Discover a vibrant hub of creativity at the La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art. This gallery showcases contemporary artworks from local and international artists, set in a charming historical building. Enjoy exhibitions, workshops, and the peaceful ambiance of its beautiful courtyard.
  • Bab Al Bahrain: Step back in time at Bab Al Bahrain, the gateway to Manama's bustling souq. This historic building, with its stunning architecture, offers a glimpse into Bahrain's rich heritage. Explore the surrounding markets, where you can find traditional crafts and delicious local cuisine.

Best time to go to Manama

The best time to visit Manama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June91.6°F (33.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July94.3°F (34.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August94.8°F (34.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September92.5°F (33.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Manama

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Manama.
  • Consider traveling to Manama during the low season (January to February and July) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Manama

Onyx Rotana

Onyx Rotana

5 out of 5
BLOCK NO.346, BAHRAIN BAY BLDG NO.678 Manama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €164 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
€164
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Onyx Rotana
Royal Saray Resort

Royal Saray Resort

5 out of 5
Building 56, Avenue 38, Block 428 Manama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €320 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
€320
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (151 reviews)
Exceptional stay. Very exclusive.

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Royal Saray Resort
InterContinental Bahrain by IHG

InterContinental Bahrain by IHG

5 out of 5
King Faisal Highway Manama
Fully refundable
The price is €104 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
€104
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (316 reviews)
All was as expected

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

InterContinental Bahrain by IHG
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