Founded in the heart of Bahrain in 1969, the renowned 5-star hotel offers quality Bahraini hospitality and unparalleled luxury amenities. Overlooking the Grand Mosque and the Royal Palace, the Gulf Hotel is only 15 minutes away from any main attraction: the airport, the financial district, malls and the Diplomatic Area.The hotel's accommodations include 361 luxurious rooms and suites Outlets, 16 fine-dining restaurants and lounges and bars to experience gastronomy from all around the world. For recreation, the hotel boasts a lagoon-style swimming pool in tropical gardens, kid's pool and play area, squash and tennis courts and a health club. The hotel provides 29 venues for meetings and conferences. The executive facilities include dedicated Platinum executive services, meeting facilities and a lounge. For the VIP club, the hotel offers a Prestige card for VIP guests, with discounts and vouchers for accommodations and dining. The Executive Residence service includes 97 premium luxurious 1 to 3 bed-roomed, serviced and fully furnished apartments for long and short stay rent.