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Set in the desert-cloaked south, some 45 minutes from the airport, the resort feels like an Arabesque fever dream: behind a colossal wooden gate guarded by doormen in thawb livery, with Carrara marble-covered hallways, indoor gardens dripping in greenery, and contemporary art pieces by Bahraini artists.
Travel + Leisure, April 2025Each villa is cocooned by lush gardens, a spacious courtyard with a temperature-controlled private pool and jacuzzi, sun loungers, a long dining table and poolside cabana.
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Discover Tranquility at Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain
Nestled in a breathtaking desert paradise, Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain is a serene all-villa retreat where traditional Middle Eastern design meets stylish contemporary flair. Opened in December 2023, this luxurious resort is Bahrain's first and only all-villa property, offering an unparalleled escape.
Luxurious All-Villa Accommodations
Our 78 spacious and private pool villas embody authentic Arabian hospitality in an atmosphere of refined tranquility, surrounded by verdant botanical gardens. Each villa features subtle Arabesque detailing, modern technology, and private pools, creating a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.
An Oasis of Serenity and Luxury
Set on the 'island of a million palm trees,' Raffles Al Areen Palace offers a private sanctuary that allows you to disconnect from the fast-paced modern world and connect with an unexplored part of the Middle East. Cocooned by lush tropical gardens, our resort provides both spaciousness and intimacy, ensuring a memorable and relaxing stay.
Unmatched Arabian Hospitality
Experience authentic Arabian hospitality in an environment designed for comfort and relaxation. Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain is your ideal destination for a luxurious getaway, offering a unique blend of traditional charm and contemporary luxury.
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