Manama, the capital of Bahrain, is more than a centre of major trade. For tourists, it is a dynamic art scene, a hallmark of gulf prosperity and a food haven. As you visit Manama, you will fall in love with its beautifully designed skyscrapers, get dizzy with the shopping malls and feel at home at the best Airbnb vacation rentals in the area. Don’t forget to check out the list below if you need help deciding which one to book.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 15, 2024.
1. Room in a 1950s house (from USD 60)
This Airbnb rental is a colourful 1950s house with three separate bedrooms. It is a room accommodation with access to the kitchenette, sitting area and the garden. If you are a fan of antique and vintage things – this place will be your haven. They also serve breakfast every morning, so help yourselves with whatever is on the table. In addition, the place is work friendly for they have available laptop desk with chair and a strong internet connection. The room includes a giant antique bed, which is perfect for two. It also has an ensuite shower and toilet with all the essential necessities.
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the bed and antique furnishings were superbthe included breakfast and free local sim with internet are another advantagesroom was decor with a themes too with superb wifithe bed was more the perfect i was sleeping all the three days lolemmanuel has an eye for detail and a knack for creating a comfortable environmentCleanliness:
the room was clean quirky and as advertisedclean and home feeling environmentthe house was very cleanthe room is charming bathroom is clean everything worksthe rooms were comfortable and cleanHost:
emmanuel is a great hostemmanuel is a great host nothing less than thisemmanuel is an amazing host and his hospitality it's overwhelmingwith such a great host like emmanuelemmanuel is a great host with a great placeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellent located in a quiet neighborhood yet close to everything you want to seethe neighborhood is safe and quietthis is a wonderful place with amazing character and also the location is fantasticnice 20min walk to manama souq possiblefantastic place to stay in the heart of bahrain
2. French-style boutique (from USD 60)
This Airbnb rental is a room in a 1950s French-style bed and breakfast. The host has two other listing, which are the two other rooms in the house. If you are with a group, these rooms are perfect for you and your companions. The house has a charming old days allure with its vintage and antique furniture and decors. The room is spacious with comfortable bed and linens. They also have a self-service breakfast in the morning.
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all necessary amenities are available and the bed is comfortablethe bed is very comfortable there is a large closet and also the bathroom is spaciousthe room was very nice and breakfast and sitting room were also finethe bed was a california king with premium mattress high quality pillows and excellent linensemmanuel was very gracious and able to accommodate her with a bed of her ownCleanliness:
room was very cleanroom was very nice and cleanvery spacious and clean room and incredible smells insiderooms etc are wonderful clean and styled according to a mediterranean lifestylespacious clean quiet and peaceful with everything we needed and much much moreHost:
emmanuel is a very cool host who has surrounded us with care2 friendly and mellow dogshe was very helpful with all my needs to make me feel at homefantastic place and very committed hostemmanuel was such a fantastic host very welcoming and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a quiet areahidden cute place in an arabic neighbourhoodthe central location in manama makes it quick and easy to go to restaurants and museumssuch a fantastic location to discover much more of the true manamawe really enjoyed our stay with emmanuel on his lovely house in a middle of typical bahrain neighbourhood
3. The Colonial Boutique (from USD 60)
This Airbnb rental is a room in the 1950s French-style Airbnb rental just like the first two vacation rentals. The only difference in this third listing is it can accommodate up to three guests and has two bedrooms. The first bedroom has a double bed, which can suit two guests; and another single bed and a couch in the common spaces. Just like the other two listings, the room also comes with a free breakfast. You will be delighted with the colourful exterior, remodelled antiques, and the homey ambience of the place. It is also strategically located to be near a lot of shops, restaurants and shopping centres.
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fresh and tasty continental breakfastyour place is just as we like it - comfortable colourful & relaxed with no pretensionsCleanliness:
the attention to dust free and clean surfaces very evidentvery clean washrooms rooms and beddingsit was clean and tastefully decoratedrooms are clean and comfortableit was very clean and everything you need is availableHost:
very good host felt like homeand emmanuel the host showed outstanding hospitalityemmanuel is a great host we enjoyed every aspect of his lovely homemanuel were a great host and organizedthe host is so welcoming and fun to communicate toRead more reviewsLocation:
the location and the neighborhood were pretty silent and calmrecommended for a good value in central bahraindairy queen was super close and the neighborhood is nice and quietthe house is fun to be in and the location is greatif it was in a different location it would have been perfect
4. Private studio apartment (from USD 60)
This is a quaint-looking one-bedroom flat that is located near the city centre of Manama. The flat is in the garden area and has its own private entrance. This listing is a bed and breakfast. Its interior has touches of blue which is relaxing to the eyes. It is also newly renovated so you can expect everything to be in good condition. The whole flat is inspired by Greek design. There is also a garden with a pond where you can lounge and have your morning coffee. Your room is spacious and has a queen bed that can accommodate two guests. The flat also contains a kitchenette with fridge and microwave and a bathroom with shower.
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the best thing is to get to this place and have water snacks and things like an ironemmanuel is a natural host and takes pride and pleasure in making his guests comfortableCleanliness:
apartment was nice and cleanclean stylish and feels like homebeautifully decorated quiet and cleaneverything was prepared beforehand the flat was clean and beautifulHost:
thank you for being such a great hostemmanuel was a great hostemmanuel is a great host and offered always helpgreat little place great ownerevery host on airbnb should be like emmanuelRead more reviewsLocation:
the airbnb's location is also really great; it's in a residential and calm neighborhood that is perfectly positionedthe location is great no noise or trafficthe location is perfect if you are looking for a safe clean and peaceful street
5. Modern apartment near the City Center Mall (from USD 200)
This modern apartment near the City Center Mall is an Airbnb rental that you should book to have a perfect vacation! It is budget friendly compared to hotels, but with the same amenities and more. The apartment is good for four people. It has two bedrooms with private bathrooms. The apartment has a minimalistic charm with only hues of black, grey and white. The living space is quite spacious for four guests and the kitchen is well equipped with modern appliances.
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with that being said the apartment wasn’t perfectthe apartment is nice and spacious and modern feels homely good location comfortable bed and linen nice poolsto sum up the apartment was great in certain aspects and flawed in othersCleanliness:
sparkling clean flat with excellent hostinggreat apartment clean and nicevery clean luxury and stylish 2 bedroom apartmentit was really nice and clean also great locationclean apartment with great services and activity included in the towerHost:
host was very responsivethanks to the hostalong with the most polite gentle and helpful person mustafamany thanks to ibrahim for being a gracious hostlocation is excellent and host/co-host is very easy to reach fast and smooth communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in seefthe location was amazing it was very close to city center mall and it felt very safethe apartment is in a good location being close to the city centre shopping centrethe location of the apartment is perfect and near to the shops and mallsthe place is really nice and the location is perfect
6. One-bedroom flat (from USD 50)
If you are budget conscious and don’t want to spend a lot on accommodation, this lovely one bedroom flat in one of the best neighbourhood in Bahrain is the one to book. It has a roomy living area, which is big for two people; a well-loaded kitchen with all the essentials; and a comfortable bedroom. The television in the living room has satellite channels and DVD player. You are also free to use the amenities available in the building such as the swimming pools, the gym and the kids’ playroom.
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amazing experience with mr turki apartmentgreat flat with modern look and facilities available were just amazingCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe apartment was very clean and nice smellnice cozy and clean placethe place is new super clean and very homelynice secure clean quite place great hostHost:
the best host i ever metturki was an outstanding hostturki is an amazing host very friendly and politethe host made all the difference to make my stay in bahrain an enjoyable and worthwhile doingturki was nice and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
silent and safe locationits location is perfect really close to shops restaurants airport everythinglike a 2 minute walkthe check in process was smooth and the location was greatthe appartment is really cosy and i love the location of this appartment
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7. Luxury apartment at bustling Juffair
This is a one-bedroom apartment in a luxurious building in the livelier part of Manama. Outside, you’ll see a lot of restaurants ranging from fast food to fine dining. You can also reach the sea by foot, where you can have a wonderful morning/ night stroll. The apartment contains a bedroom that has a comfy bed that can accommodate two people. It also has an open plan living area and kitchen. The kitchen is well equipped with fridge and microwave. The living area has sofas and a television set. Staying in this apartment feels like living in a hotel because of the available amenities in the building. They have gyms, saunas, game rooms, swimming pool and a lot more. Book this accommodation and see it for yourself!
Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain
4.07 km (2.6 mi) from Bab Al BahrainAccommodates: 4
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the wi-fi and the parking spot are the best featuresbayat was amazing and the pictures definitely matched the apartmentthe bathroom are great and one with a big tubCleanliness:
had a great time the place was really clean and organisedall very nice and clean and tidy nothing was too much trouble fantastic communicationvery clean and great hostclean apartment and close to foodit was equipped with all necessities and very cleanHost:
owner is very helpfulbayat is a great host with a quick responsebayat is a great hostbayat is a very nice host very helpful and reactive to any concerngreat host very helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is the greatest thing about itit was nice place with perfect locationa very nice flat is a good safe locationnice apartment fully equipped and in a very good location in juffair
8. Designer flat with amazing views (from USD 1242)
A well thought of designer flat across the City Center Mall is the perfect Airbnb rental for a party of six. This apartment embodies the host’s love for America’s east coast as each corner reflects America’s well-loved destination. The kitchen is inspired by the Soho Manhattan. Aside from the themes of each living space, you’ll also love the amenities they have here. They have a 24/7 security service, a pool, a sauna, gym and many more. In addition, the location of the vacation rental is superb, for it is near a lot of shopping centre and Manama’s nightlife.
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the view from the living room is breathtakingthe pool and playground amenities were nice entertainment for our children at no additional costthe views from the apartment living room are outstandingthere are great amenities for young children (playground swimming pool etcthe couches are comfortable and lean back and the whole living room (including the view) is lovelyCleanliness:
clean and cool placebeautiful house and a very clean n tidy placethe flat was very clean and lovelythe apartment was clean tidy and well equippedclean and ready for living upon arrivalHost:
front desk staff was very nice and welcomingthe brokaws were very responsivethe brokaws were very responsive and caringhosts were very helpful and communicated wellstaff throughout the tower are very nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to malls for shopping and entertainmentgreat location nearby everythingthe location is almost close to everything and very securethe location is excellent (close to shopping and restaurants)the location is wonderfully central to the main locations of bahrain
9. Trendy three-bedroom apartment (from USD 250)
This is a spacious three-bedroom apartment that can welcome a party of six. You will be mesmerised with the superb view of the skyline and the sea when you book this place. It also has a balcony with table and chairs, which you can use while drinking coffee and admiring Manama’s city view. You will like that almost all appliances in the apartment can be controlled by an iPod! Every room is well equipped: the kitchen has the essential appliances, the bathroom is complete with toiletries and the living area has a television set.
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the view at night from the balcony was amazing and the apartment had evrey thing we neededthe furniture was modern comfortable and cleanvery nice apt exactly same than photosapartment is as advertised a great view spacious and well kepttwo of the three beds were very firm but they were all comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and bigclean bright and spaciousvery clean spacious and easy to get to just about anything in bahrainthe apartment was clean and had the kitchen supplies we needed for a few mealsgreat location and clean apartment with great viewsHost:
the reception hosts are very helpfulour host was extremely kind and helpfulthe owner was responsive to minor issuestariq was a great hosttariq is a great host - very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectnice apartment in decent locationthe place was good and the location is greatthe place is nice located in the core area of bahrainreally high recommend modern and comfortable and the location close for every thing
10. Luxurious vacation rental
Are you looking for a vacation rental that has amazing views, 5-star amenities and location friendly? This luxurious apartment in a 5-star building located near the city centre is what you’re looking for. The apartment has floor to ceiling windows that will make you see the Manama’s skyscrapers day in and day out. The apartment is unique with its Africa theme; you’ll see various paintings and figurines of animals, as well as animal prints beddings and linens. The apartment has one bedroom with a king size bed that can accommodate two people. There are two single beds in the common area. The host allows up to four people to rent the space.
1.86 km (1.2 mi) from Bab Al Bahrain
11. A lovely studio, close to everything (from USD 48)
Welcome to this lovely and comfortable studio that is nestled in one of the best neighborhoods in Bahrain, with everything from restaurants and cafes to a cinema and a supermarket within a short stroll. The studio is equipped with one bedroom and one bathroom to accommodate no more than two people. Right from the comfort of your apartment, you can admire a partial sea and city view while sipping on your relaxing cup of tea in the morning. Other facilities to be enjoyed include a huge living room and a fully equipped kitchen.
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comfortable excellent bed shower internet kitchen complete washing machineentering the room it looks exactly like the photosthe building features a beautiful swimming pool and a fully equipped new gym including leisure activitiesgreat stay make surenyou inquire about the wifi before getting to the flatCleanliness:
very clean and very modernvery affordable and clean apartmentalso came with broom and mop so whenever i needed to clean everything was already in the flatthe studio was clean and the same as in the photosso quiet clean and close from everythingHost:
the host was very responsive and helpful throughout our staythe staff were so kind the moment i walked into the doorthanks to the fast communicating from the host(abdullah)the hosts are great people very friendly and always responsiveemployees very responsable and professional always kind to youRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for single traveller or young coupleperfect accommodation in a convenient locationexcellent location in the heart of al fateh (juffair)the place was comfy and in a great locationa great place for the price
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