Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain

What the classifiers highlight

White-walled villas replace Manama's glass-and-steel line at Bahrain's first all-villa hotel, opened in 2023 near Zallaq. Each has its own pool, jacuzzi and cabana behind high garden walls. Both guides describe the same interiors: white-on-white rooms with carved archways and pearl-diving motifs, a library called the Writer's Lounge, and butler service instead of a front desk.