 | Banyan Tree Bahrein // Bahrain Banyan Tree Bahrein The Emirate of Bahrein with its archipelago of 33 islands located in the Persian Gulf close to the coast of West Saudi Arabia has become become Middle East's major financial centre in recent years. Focussing on upmarket tourism, Bahrein can add another gem to its crown with the opening in April 2007 of the Banyan Tree Bahrain, a luxury resort of exclusive villas with private swimming pools. The arched ceilings, arabesques and fair-trade Asian fabrics bring a traditional Arabic charm to the 78 villas decorated with refined Thai style. The hotel spa is the largest in the region with its 10.000 m² , dedicated to beauty and wellness. It is located at 35 mn from the international Airpport at Al Areen. |
Accommodation : The hotel is made up of 56 "desert pool villas" of 400 m² each with a 40 m² private pool, and 22 "royal pool villas" of 740 m² each with a 75 m² pool. All with outdoor jacuzzi, a large bathroom with overflowing tub and shower, hammam, a living room and dining room. "Desert pool villas" have one bedroom, whereas the "royal pool villas" have two. A 24-hour valet service is at the clients' disposal.
Restaurants : If you don't wish to dine in the privacy of your villa, the hotel has a choice of 5 restaurants : The Saffron, the hotel group brand restaurant, serving excellent Thai dishes. The Tamarind, a dietary restaurant with meals based on aromatic plants and exotic spices as well as a vast choice of fresh seafood dishes. The Rimal daily international buffet as well as a la carte dishes. The Pool Bar next to the swimming pool for light meals or exotic cocktails in the shade of a palm tree. The Lobby Lounge serves tea and pastries in the afternoon.
Spa : The spa offers treatments for men and women with a choice of three programmes: detox, spa or weight-loss. The Hydrothermal Garden, with its 15 treatment rooms, was inspired by a diversity of Spa cultures from all over the world: igloo, sauna, steam bath, sea mud bath, reflexology, chromo therapy, hot or cold water jets.
The Garden Hammam is a traditional hammam surrounded by waterfalls and fountains, offering massages with aromatic oils and spices. Not easy to choose between Himalayan, the choice is yours; Hawaiian, or Swedish massages, unless you prefer Balinese or Thai. The Garden Hammam has 2 treatment rooms, 2 private hammams and 2 shower rooms with water jets. The Banyan Tree Bahrain Spa features 12 Spa Pavilions with 2 massage tables, 2 rain mist showers, a private garden and an overflowing bath.
Activities : The Health Club with its 224m², separated in a men's and women's department, features a fitness area, aerobic, yoga, Pilates lessons. Squash Tennis courts Swimming pool The Al Areen Nature Reserve with its many rare animal species, including 300 bird species 18 hole Riffa Golf Course Diving Falcon hunting
Prices and reservation :
Member of the Leading Hotels of the World From 870 euros per night for a Desert Pool Villa
Banyantree Bahrein Al Areen
PO Box 75055 Juffair
Kingdom of Bahrain www.banyantree.com spa-alareen@banyantree.com
This hotel has been selected by Le Guide des Hôtels de Luxe
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