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Where to stay in Manama

Find the best Manama areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Manama
A modern building with a curved facade, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Juffair

Juffair is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Oasis Mall and Juffair Square Shopping Center while in the area.

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers and palm trees by a calm body of water.

Sea Front

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Sea Front, The Avenues Bahrain and City Center Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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A stone building with a dome and arched windows, set against a sunset sky.

Seef

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Seef is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Seef Mall, a top place to visit in the area.

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A busy street with shops, including a fashion store with mannequins and a bicycle.

Manama Center

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Manama Center is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Manama Souq and Bab Al Bahrain.

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A large mosque with a prominent minaret and a large dome, surrounded by a spacious courtyard with people walking.

Alfateh

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Alfateh, you might make a stop by sights like Juffair Mall and Matrix BH Amusement Center.

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Things to do in and around Manama

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Manama, visit Juffair Mall, Oasis Mall, and Dana Mall, all offering a vibrant mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly environments. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring nearby malls for an even wider selection of shops and boutiques.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Al Muharraq Stadium, where you can immerse yourself in various sports events. For a tranquil escape, Awali Golf Club offers stunning outdoor views while you indulge in a round of golf. Alternatively, enjoy the vibrant sports energy at Bahrain National Stadium.

Adventure

At Lost Paradise of Dilmun Water Park, located 24.1km from Manama, dive into exhilarating water slides and family-friendly attractions. Experience thrills at Matrix BH Amusement Center in Manama, where arcade games await. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Bahrain International Circuit, 22.5km away, offers adrenaline-pumping racing events.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Manama at the luxurious Skyfall Lounge for stunning views and cocktails, or enjoy a lively evening at the popular Askar Lounge for music and dancing. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the charming La Fontaine Centre for a unique dining experience.

*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, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic buildings, impressive skyscrapers, and engaging museums, all of which offer a rich cultural experience. Whether you seek history or a vibrant city atmosphere, Manama has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Bab Al Bahrain: This historic building serves as the gateway to Manama's bustling souq. Its stunning architecture, adorned with intricate designs, reflects Bahrain's rich heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while exploring nearby markets and shops.
  • Bahrain World Trade Center: This iconic skyscraper is a marvel of modern architecture, featuring twin towers connected by stunning sky bridges. As you ascend, enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Gulf, showcasing Bahrain's vibrant urban landscape.
  • Bahrain National Museum: Delve into Bahrain's fascinating history at this extensive museum. Through its diverse exhibits, you'll discover the island's archaeological treasures, traditional crafts, and cultural artefacts, providing a profound insight into its rich past.

Best time to go to Manama

The best time to visit Manama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manama falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Manama falls in January, 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

Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay

Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay

Bahrain Bay Manama Capital Governorate
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$3,536
HK$4,561 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay
Royal Saray Resort

Royal Saray Resort

Building 56, Avenue 38, Block 428 Manama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$2,246
HK$2,923 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (159 reviews)
"Good experience"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Royal Saray Resort
Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences

Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences

Building 3222, Road 4654 Manama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$654
HK$900 total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Bahrain City Centre Hotel & Residences
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Stay near popular Manama attractions

A bustling market street with shops selling handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Bab Al Bahrain

8.4/10 (268 reviews)
This historic gateway marks the entrance to Manama's vibrant souq, showcasing elegant Islamic architecture from 1949. Explore stalls offering textiles, spices, and handicrafts while stopping at traditional coffee shops.
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A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a distinctive bridge reflecting on the water.

Bahrain World Trade Center

8.6/10 (80 reviews)
Twin sail-shaped towers with integrated wind turbines, the BWTC is an engineering marvel of sustainable design. Visit Moda Mall inside for luxury shopping and dine while admiring the illuminated architecture at sunset.
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A grand hall with arches, a chandelier, and a large door.

Al Fateh Grand Mosque

9.0/10 (115 reviews)
Al-Fateh Grand Mosque showcases Islamic artistry with its massive fibreglass dome and intricate Kufic calligraphy. Join multilingual guided tours to admire Italian marble and golden-lit interiors.
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Manama Souq

8.4/10 (190 reviews)
Wander through one of Bahrain's oldest markets where the scent of spices mingles with the bustle of commerce. Explore gold shops and traditional cafés, stopping at Haji's Café for authentic Bahraini cuisine.
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City Center Mall

9.2/10 (377 reviews)
City Centre Bahrain offers 340 retail outlets from luxury brands to high-street favourites in Bahrain's largest mall. Elevate your shopping with Saks Fifth Avenue, dine at upscale restaurants, or enjoy the cinema.
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Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre

8.6/10 (76 reviews)
Bahrain's largest exhibition venue features 10 expansive, column-free halls spanning 95,000 square metres. Visit during November to March for major events like Jewellery Arabia in a modern, versatile setting.
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The Avenues Bahrain

9.4/10 (37 reviews)
The Avenues offers a unique indoor-outdoor shopping experience with a glass ceiling overlooking Bahrain Bay. Stroll the waterfront promenade at sunset, then enjoy upscale dining with panoramic sea views.
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Seef Mall

8.4/10 (382 reviews)
Bahrain's first authentic shopping centre offers 300+ stores and Magic Island, one of the Middle East's largest indoor amusement parks. Explore international brands and enjoy the state-of-the-art cinema complex.
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What to do in Manama

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

HK$59
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Manama: Bahrain City and Desert Tour with Transfers

Manama: Bahrain City and Desert Tour with Transfers

HK$745
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Manama: Bahrain City and Desert Tour with Transfers
Al Fateh Grand Mosque

Catch the Essence of Manama - Half Day City Tour

HK$619
per adult
Catch the Essence of Manama - Half Day City Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Manama holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Manama break. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Manama costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Manama?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Manama holiday package, consider visiting in March, July and August. You're likely to find lower rates on flights and hotels during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Manama?
We'd recommend booking a Manama holiday for at least 3 days. This gives you enough time to check off top sights such as Bahrain National Theatre and Al-Qudaibiya Palace, and also check out neighbourhoods like Juffair and Qudaibiya. You could even slot in a day trip (or two) beyond Manama.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Manama?
Manama is a good holiday destination with attractions like City Centre Mall among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Manama holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Manama package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Manama package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Manama package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Manama holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Manama getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Manama?
If you're planning a spontaneous Manama holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Manama?
  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you want to do in Manama and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Manama. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a more upscale getaway.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you'd like to experience in Manama. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Manama holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.