PAID CONTENT FOR THE RITZ-CARLTON, BAHRAIN


PAID CONTENT FOR THE RITZ-CARLTON, BAHRAIN


The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain BAHRAIN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES


Set within 20 acres of gardens and golden beaches on the Gulf of Arabia, this 260-room, five-star resort is among Bahrain’s most elegant destinations. Alongside Deluxe rooms, the property features 32 suites, 90 Club rooms and 19 seafront villas — each with three bedrooms, a private infinity pool, beach access and 24-hour butler service. Dining at the resort is a highlight, with 16


restaurants and lounges to choose from. Options range from Cantina Kahlo (Mexican), Nirvana (Indian) and Plums (steakhouse) to Primavera (Italian), La Med (Mediterranean) and La Table Krug, offering ‘rough luxury cuisine d’auteur’. Casual choices include La Plage, Thai Lounge and the new beachfront Le Jardin, which has a focus on sustainability. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea at The Lobby Lounge, pastries at Ritz Gourmet Lounge, fresh juices at La Vie or vintage spirits at Burlington Club. Seasonal pop-up Nikmati introduces rotating concepts, while 24-hour in-room dining is always available. The resort’s leisure amenities are equally


extensive. A private beach curves around a lagoon


with its own island, while indoor and outdoor pools, a marina, tennis and squash courts and a Ritz Kids clubhouse provide options for all ages. The award-winning Ritz-Carlton Spa combines Dead Sea minerals, hammams and thalasso pools with a selection of holistic treatments such as ESPA Bamboo, Valmont facial and Ashmira Botanica sound healing. For events, more than 25,000sq ft of space


includes elegant ballrooms, boardrooms, seaside villas and even a private island — making the resort ideal for weddings, meetings and other special occasions. During their stay, guests can immerse


themselves in local culture, savour exceptional cuisine and explore the nearby capital of Manama. Adventure-seekers can join Pearl 1 boat excursions to explore Bahrain’s 33 islands and enjoy everything from dolphin-watching and pearl diving to picnics on the unspoilt sands of Jarada. Blending luxury, culture and natural beauty, the


resort offers an unforgettable escape on the shores of the Gulf of Arabia.


DON’T MISS Immerse yourself in local culture, savour exceptional cuisine and explore the nearby capital of Manama


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KEY FEATURES • Private marina • Private island • 19 seafront villas with private swimming pools


• 16 dining venues • Over 25,000sq ft of indoor & outdoor venues


KEY ACTIVITIES • Tennis academy • Cycling on water • Zumba/Pilates/yoga/HIIT • Multiple cuisines • Flamingos feeding ritual


GET IN TOUCH ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels T: +973 1758 0000 E: reservations.bahrain @ritzcarlton.com


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