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WELCOME
Dear guest,
We are pleased to welcome you to the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront.
We intend to provide each guest with the level of personal service found only in the finest hotels. To achieve this, we endeavor to anticipate
your needs as much as possible with a variety of services, and our team is ready to attend to your most pressing requests.
You will find the many services we provide outlined in this directory. However, should any question or problem arise, please call “Guest
Services” and we will be happy to assist you.
Your comfort is our most important concern.
Yours sincerely,
Fakhri Hindiyeh
General Manager
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront
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Guest Services
Hotel Information 14
Food & Beverage Venues 19
Room Service 22
Facilities 33
Destination Information 34
Emergency & Security 39
GUEST SERVICES
Our team is delighted to assist you and to answer your questions.
If you need directions, room service or assistance, simply press the “Guest Services” from your room telephone or dial “0”.
accommodation
• 39 Superior Rooms
• 83 Deluxe Rooms
• 15 Deluxe Balcony Rooms
• 38 Executive Suites
• 14 Executive Balcony Suites
• 4 Penthouse suites: (1603+1604 can be clubbed and sold as 3 BR)
· 1601 – King Sea Suite
· 1602 – Premier Lagoon Suite
· 1603 – Royal Ocean Suite
· 1604 – Presidential Bay Suite
• 6 Chalets
ADDRESS
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront
Building 2685, Road 4650, Block 346,
Al Seef, Kingdom of Bahrain
How to get to Bahrain International Airport
• If you are driving: Please take Salah Aldeen Al Ayoobi Avenue and proceed to King Faisal Highway, Shaikh Hamad Causeway and
Khalifa Al Khabeer
Highway to Road No 2403 in Muharrad, continue on to Road No 2403 until reaching Bahrain International Airport
• Complimentary Airport Shuttle every hour from 06:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Limousine can be booked at your convenience for a fee.
• By taxi and we are delighted to assist you in arranging one at your convenience.
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AIR CONDITIONING
Hotel rooms are equipped with air conditioning. Each unit can be individually adjusted according to your comfort. Temperature is set at 22 degrees
centigrade.
ATM
For information about the closest ATM please contact “Guest Services” from your room telephone”.
BABYSITTING SERVICE
“Guest Services” will be happy to provide the contact details of some agencies. The choice and booking is up to you.
BUSINESS CENTRE
Located on the lobby level, our Business Centre is equipped with 3 all-in-one PC’ and the ability to print documents are available for your
convenience. You will be delighted to know that Deep Freeze is available in all the PC’s and will wipe out your data after you log off.
CAR PARKING
Thecarparkislocatedonthegroundfloorandbasementofthehotel.CCTVcamerasareinoperation.Theparkingiscomplimentarytoallhotelguests.
The hotel accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage caused to vehicles or belongings left inside vehicles in the car park.
CAR RENTAL
“Guest Services” will be delighted to help you with options a reservation.
CONCIERGE
Please contact “Guest Services” and we will assist you with any questions and requests. This includes, among other things, reservations
for restaurants, recommendations for activities and information on local attractions.
CREDIT CARDS
We accept American Express, Master Card, Visa and JCB
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CURRENCY EXCHANGE
Major currencies may be exchanged at the reception.
DEDICATED SMOKING FLOORS AND AREAS
You are in the dedicated smoking floors if you are staying on Floors 5th to 7th. Please call “Guest Services” if there is an oversight from our end.
We are happy to move you to our non-smoking floors. Dedicated smoking sections in our Food & Beverage Venues are available and please
advise our Associates should you wish to be seated in the area.
DEPARTURE
The departure time is at 12:00 noon. If you would like to extend your stay or depart later, please contact “Guest Services” or reception to check
availability and additional charges.
DOCTOR
If you need medical care, please get touch with “Guest Services”.
DO NOT DISTURB
If you do not wish to be disturbed, please press the DND sign on your control panel under the reading lights.
ELECTRICITY
All our power outlets in the hotel have an electric voltage of 220V.
EMERGENCY EXITS
Evacuation instructions and floor plans are located at your room door.
EXPRESS CHECK OUT
We offer every guest the possibility of an express check out. A dedicated section to do that is
available in here or you may contact the front desk for detailed information.
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EXTRA BED/CRIB
Depending on availability, we can accommodate an extra bed or a crib in your room if required. Please contact “Guest Services” Whilst a
crib is complimentary, extra beds are charged BHD 10 exclusive of service charge, tax and VAT.
FACSIMILE SERVICE
The front desk will assist you with outgoing faxes. The confirmation or incoming faxes are delivered to your room. The hotel fax number
is +973 1717 7328.
FIRST AID
Please contact “Guest Services” for any assistance.
FITNESS/POOL
Pool is open daily between 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Please note that there are no lifeguards available from 7:00 pm to 6:00 am.
Fitness Centre is open 24/7 however it is only manned between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
FLOWERS
Planning a surprise? Consult “Guest Services”.
FORGOT SOMETHING?
Please contact “Guest Services” to request for amenities if you have forgotten any of the following items:
• Dental Kit
• Comb
• Shaving Kit/Razor
ICE CUBES
Please contact “Room Service” should you need a bucket of ice cubes.
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INTERNET
Complimentary wireless internet is available all throughout the hotel. Should you need a computer to use, please proceed to the Business
Centre located on the lobby level.
To log on using your device, please select:
“Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront” landing
Input your room number, your name and accept the terms and conditions to start enjoying surfing.
LAUNDRY SERVICE/DRY CLEANING
Please contact “Guest Services” for your requirement. Choice of regular service, express service and 3-hours service are available for your
convenience.
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Hotel Concierge will be happy to assist you with the various local attractions you can visit whilst you are in Bahrain.
LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL CALLS
Please dial “9” to get an outside line followed by the number you wish to dial. Please note that the charges will be directly applied to your
room folio.
LOST AND FOUND
Found items are kept in our lost & found according to legal requirements. Shipping to you is at your own cost.
LUGGAGE SERVICE
Please refer to “Guest Services” to pick up your luggage, or if you wish to leave your luggage to be collected at a later time.
MAIL AND MESSAGES
If you have received a message, you will recognize it through the red blinking message light at your telephone. Please press the button for the
voice mail guide or instructions. Faxes and mail will be delivered to your room immediately. Outgoing mail can be placed at the reception.
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MAINTENANCE
We apologise for the inconvenience if you find the need to contact our Maintenance team. Please contact “Guest Services” if you need us to
attend to any breakdown in your room. In the unlikely event that we are unable to repair the fault during the same working day, we will offer
you an alternative room.
MEETING CENTRE
Elegance and glamour define the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain boasting two multi-purpose meeting rooms and a stunning
ballroom ideal for up to 400 guests. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, complemented by outstanding hospitality and exquisite catering,
these make for inspiring venues to host seminars, conferences, weddings, gala dinners and product launch events. Our goal is to make every
meeting and event an experience to savour. For more details, please contact “Guest Services.”
MOVIES AND TV
National and selected international TV channels are available at no charge.
MINI BARS
Please call “Guest Services” should you wish to have your mini-bar emptied.
NEWSPAPER
List of the most important online newspapers and other news sources in all countries in the world All the newspapers focus on general news,
politics, debate and economy and they are free to access online. The newspapers are chosen in order to give journalists, researcher and others
an overview of how the national media edit current topics. Choose the country once you access the below link to see the newspapers. The
hotel holds no responsibility should you wish to access the link.
https://www.newspaperindex.com/
PARKING
Parking is located on the ground floor and basement of the hotel. CCTV cameras are in operation. The parking is complimentary to all hotel guests.
The hotel accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage caused to vehicles or belongings left inside vehicles in the car park.
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PETS
Pets are not allowed in the hotel except for Service dogs. Under the ADA, a service animal is defined as a dog that has been individually trained
to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. The task(s) performed by the dog must be directly related to the person’s
disability. Guests bringing their service dogs has to advise the hotel prior to arrival. A daily cleaning charge applies.
PHARMACY
Please ask “Guest Services” or the front desk for directions to the nearest pharmacy or for the emergency services locations. The nearest
Pharmacies from the hotel are located at the City Centre Mall.
PILLOWS
We have set-up 2 kinds of pillows in your room. Our soft pillows are 100% down proof cotton and 100% hypoallergenic. The firm pillows are
also 100% down proof cotton and 100% hypoallergenic. An extra pillow is also available for you and you can find them in the cupboard. Please
contact “Guest Services” should you wish to change your pillows.
PLACES OF WORSHIP
For further information, please contact “Guest Services”
QR CODE
Your safety is of utmost importance to us as much as providing you with thorough information. Therefore, QR codes can provide more
information about the product or service without a sweat, and the information quickly goes to the user’s device.
ROOM CLEANING
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3 days. For the request of a daily change or to make your stay more comfortable, including extra soap, towels, anti-allergic pillows, etc. please
get in touch with “Guest Services”
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ROOM SERVICE
Our room service is available from 24/7. A separate menu is digitally available on your TV. To order please contact “Guest Services”
ROOM TO ROOM CALLS
Please dial “8” followed by the room number. Calling from room to room is complimentary.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Please do not leave any valuables unattended in your room. Please use the safe provided in your room or the safety deposit boxes at the
reception. The hotel assumes no liability for lost items.
SHOESHINE MACHINE
A shoe cleaning machine is available at the lobby level lift landing for your convenience
SHOPPING
Out location is quite ideal for anyone wanting to do ‘retail therapy.’ Major shopping malls that are minutes away from the hotel are:
1. City Centre – 2 km
2. Seef Mall – 3.6 km
3. Dana Mall – 2.7 km
4. Avenues Mall – 5.5 km
SWISS-BEL EXECUTIVE CLUB (SBEC)
Become a member of the Swiss-Bel Executive Club, our loyalty program. Earn valuable bonus points or frequent flyer miles and benefit from
exclusive hotel offers, attractive benefits and perks worldwide.
TV CHANNELS
The LED TV in your room provides various channels. Please access the IPTV for more information.
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TAXI & LIMOUSINE SERVICE
Please contact “Guest Services”.
TELEPHONE CHARGES
Note that all outgoing calls will be charged. We charge a connecting fee when calling a number. Please contact “Guest Services” for further
information.
TOWELS
Your contribution in protecting the environment is highly appreciated. Please place used towels on the floor to indicate you wish to be provided
with a clean supply. Towels places on the rack will not be changed.
TURNDOWN SERVICE
Please call “Guest Services” for the evening service.
WAKE-UP CALL
Please contact the reception or “Guest Services” for personal wake-up calls.
VOICE MAIL
Your telephone is equipped with a voice mail feature which can be customized with your own personal greeting. A flashing light on the phone
indicates a new message which can be retrieved by pressing “5” three times and then following the instructions.
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HOTEL INFORMATION
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef is a 5-star hotel centrally located on the sea banks of Al Seef district in Bahrain merely 12.6 km from
Bahrain International Airport. It lies between the picturesque Al Reef Island and Water Garden City overlooking the breathtaking Arabian Gulf.
The magnificent hotel with the scenic sea, Bahrain Bay, and Seef skylines views are ideal for leisure and business travelers.
Only a few minutes away from the hotel are some of the city’s top shopping attractions such as City Centre, Seef, and Dana Malls, and Souq
Bab Al Bahrain. Other landmarks worth visiting are Al Fateh Mosque and Bahrain National Museum. Bahrain International Exhibition Centre is
just 3.6 km away and the world-famous Bahrain International Race Circuit is only 29 km from the property.
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef is located in proximity to King Faisal highway connecting you easily to Bahrain Financial Harbour,
Bahrain Bay Development, and Bahrain World Trade Centre. Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Highway links travelers via the Saudi Causeway where
the hotel easily is one of the few upscale hotels you come across with.
Featuring 193 uniquely designed rooms and suites, and 6 well-appointed chalets where sophistication meets contemporary style, the Grand
Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef is equipped with outstanding facilities. Accommodation choices range from Superior Rooms to Deluxe Rooms,
Deluxe Balcony Rooms, Executive Suites, Executive Balcony Suites, the gorgeous 16th-floor Suites, and chalets.
ROOMS AND SUITES
Explore the unique and magnificently designed collection of beautiful rooms, suites, penthouse suites, and chalets at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel
Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. Choose from one of our seven categories of stylish accommodation options and surround yourself with luxury,
complemented with a calm ambience and spectacular views. Contemporary elegance is reflected throughout the gorgeous décor enhanced
by blissful privacy and personalised service
• In-room facilities include:
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Desk and bedside charging stations
• Seating area
• Abundant drawers and closet space
• 43- to 55-inch smart TVs
• Electronic door lock
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• In-room safe
• Laptop safe box
• Minibar
• Refrigerator in Chalets
• Kitchenette in Chalets
• Microwave in Chalets
• Private pool in Chalets
• Executive lounge access for suites
• Balcony in some rooms and suites
• Separate dining area in Penthouse Suites
• Espresso Machine in every room and suites
• Coffee / Tea facilities
• Complimentary bottled water
• Iron and ironing board
• Clothes dryer
• Bathtub & shower
• Separate shower and bathtub in selected suites
• His and her basin in some of the rooms
• Hair dryer and scale
• Lighted make-up mirror
• Telephone with local, national and international direct dialing
• Individually controlled air-conditioning
• Laundry on-site
• Pillows: down / feather
• Room service
• Interconnecting room(s) available
• Smoking and Non-smoking rooms
• Baby cots (available on request)
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Room Categories:
Superior Rooms
Experience luxury, comfort, and convenience at the masterfully designed Superior Rooms at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef,
Bahrain. Ranging from 28 to 34 SQM in size, all rooms offer King or twin bed options and are stylishly furnished with an array of amenities
combined with relaxing Sea views, Bahrain Bay skyline, lagoon, or Seef skyline views. Many of the rooms offer a choice of interconnecting
Executive Suites.
Deluxe Rooms
Personality and stylish details abound in the impeccable Deluxe Rooms at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. Created with
you in mind, the rooms offer a calm and inviting ambience with outstanding Sea, lagoon, or Bahrain Bay skyline views. These beautifully laid
out spacious rooms range from 35 to 49 SQM in size.
Deluxe Balcony Rooms
Here comfort reigns supreme in a refined and intimate atmosphere. Relax in the spacious and elegantly designed Deluxe Balcony Rooms at
the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. Whether you are looking for an escape or a space to work in peace these will instantly put
you at ease. Unwind on the private balcony as you enjoy the mesmerizing vistas of the Arabian Gulf, lagoon, or Bahrain Bay skyline. Room
sizes range from 35 to 49 SQM.
Executive Suites
You deserve more than just a great night’s sleep. Our Executive Suites at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain, lend extra space
to your stay and are a graceful melody of style and comfort. This residential-style one-bedroom suite with a medium to large living room,
measuring from 44 to 55.63 sqm, is designed to turn the briefest visits into treasured memories. Your experience is enhanced with the ocean,
Reef Island, lagoon, Bahrain Bay and Seef skyline, and Water Garden City views. Families can also book interconnecting Superior Room.
Executive Balcony Suites
Designed around your needs, the luxurious Executive Balcony Suites at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain, are your tranquil
retreat with a private balcony offering scenic views of the Water Garden City, lagoon, sea view, or Bahrain Bay skyline. This one-bedroom suite
is blissfully comfortable and offers plenty of space to work and rest with a total room size of 46.5 to 50.13 SQM and a medium living room with
a balcony.
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Penthouse Suites
Ready for an exclusive experience? Live in luxury and utter privacy at the 16th-floor Penthouse Suites at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront
Seef, Bahrain, featuring one, two, and three bedrooms along with a separate living room, dining area, and large private balconies. Designed to
enjoy the finer things in life, each Penthouse Suite is sheer bliss for the senses offering panoramic sea views, Water Garden City, lagoon, and
Seef Skyline views.
The Penthouse Suite categories:
• King Sea Suite: One bedroom, living room, big dining area, guest toilet, bathroom, big balcony, 100.42 SQM in total space.
• Premier Lagoon Suite: One bedroom, living room, small dining area, guest toilet, bathroom, big balcony, 84.96 SQM in total space.
• Royal Ocean Suite: Two bedrooms, living room, kitchen, guest toilet, two bathrooms, big balcony, 133.12 SQM in total space.
• Presidential Bay Suite: One bedroom, living room, big dining area, guest toilet, bathroom, small balcony. 94.1 SQM in total space.
Chalets
Your secret hideaway is just a click away. Experience bespoke luxury, elegance and unparalleled service at the beautifully designed chalets at
the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. Measuring between 153 and 172 sqm, these gorgeous duplex chalets are as splendid as
you would expect. Perfect for a romantic getaway or family holiday, all chalets have a private swimming pool with four having direct access
to the hotel swimming pool. Refresh in the charming ensuite bathrooms. Dine and entertain in splendour with our 24-hour in-room dining
service. Step through the doors onto your secluded private balconies and enjoy magnificent views of the Arabian Gulf, Seef and Seef Island.
Come create your own moments of fantasy.
Chalet Size Chalets 1- 3 Chalets 4 & 5 Chalets 6
153 sqm 153 sqm 172 sqm
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• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• In-room Dining, 24-Hour
• Complimentary bottled water
• Coffee maker/tea service + Nespresso
• Full Refrigerator
• Kitchenette
• Microwave
• Desk and bedside charging stations
• Private Swimming pool
• Outdoor furniture: Table with 4 chairs, pool side and 1 table with 2 chairs, 1/F Balcony
• Balcony overlooking Seef and Reef Island accessible from 1/F
• Balcony overlooking Arabian Gulf accessible from master bedroom, 1/F
• Abundant drawers and closet space
• 49-inch smart TVs
• Electronic door lock
• In-room safe
• Laptop safe box
• Iron and ironing board
• Clothes dryer
• Ensuite Bathrooms
• Bathtub & shower
• Hair dryer and scale
• Lighted make-up mirror
• Telephone with local, national and international direct dialing
• Individually controlled air-conditioning
• Laundry on-site
• Pillows: down / feather
• Room service
• Non-smoking rooms
• 2 car garage and direct access to hotel
EVENTS
Elegance and glamour define the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain boasting two multi-purpose meeting rooms and a stunning
ballroom ideal for up to 400 guests. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, complemented by outstanding hospitality and exquisite catering,
these make for inspiring venues to host seminars, conferences, weddings, gala dinners and product launch events. Our goal is to make every
meeting and event an experience to savour.
U- Shape Classroom Round Table Theatre Cocktail
60 135 170 280 400
Need to organise an event or host a meeting? For more information on our Ballroom and Meeting rooms, please press ‘Guest Services’ from
your room telephone.
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FOOD & BEVERAGE
Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain will take you on extraordinary dining adventures with fantastic food and beverage venues to suit
every occasion and mood. Exceptional menus, breath-taking settings, authentic cuisines, and world-class service paired with our chefs’ creativity
and passion, define the dining experiences at the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef.
For reservations at any of our Food & Beverage Venues, please press ‘Guest Services’ from your room telephone. Dress code in every venue: Smart
casual.
Waterfront Restaurant
Delight in a variety of popular international favourites at the Waterfront Restaurant, our all-day-dining venue. Be whisked away on a gastronomic
adventure with a choice of lavish breakfast buffets and an indulgent a la carte menu featuring a playful mix of global flavours. The mainstay for
breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the Waterfront Restaurant offers a beautiful and relaxed atmosphere with indoor and al fresco dining options.
All Day Dining Restaurant, Lobby level
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Beverages
Buffet, Ala Carte, International
Hours: 6:30 am – 10:30 am
Breakfast: 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Lunch: 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Dinner:
Azure
Cake Shop
IIndulge in freshly made cakes, pastries, and other sweet treats, along with refreshing hot drinks or cold beverages, at the charming Azure located
at the lobby level. Here you can catch up with friends and family or simply take a moment for yourself away from the busy hum of the city. Azure
offers a delightful array of cakes and other bakery items for take-away too.
Cake Shop, Lobby Level
Cakes, Pastries, Soft beverages, Beverages
Hours:
7:00 am – 11:00pm
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Sea Banks Pool Bar
Sip your favourite beverage with delicious snacks at Sea Banks, the chilled-out pool bar. Lose yourself to the charm of tranquil moments in this
relaxed setting with unrivalled views of the Arabian Gulf and shisha.
Pool Bar, Lobby Level
Food, snacks and beverages, sisha
Hours:
9:00 am – Sunset
Sa7ten
Lebanese Restaurant
Enjoy a slice of nostalgia at Sa7ten, our Lebanese seafood restaurant, serving terrific Lebanese and Levant cuisines including awesome fly-in
mezzes and dishes paired with the finest wines. Relive the memories of your home with authentic and delectable dishes and a soothing ambience.
It is the ideal place to have your family gatherings just the way you would get together in the mountains back home to enjoy great food, great ‘arak’,
and even better conversations. Laidback vibes entice you to savour your favourite shisha flavours
Lebanese Restaurant, Level 2
Dinner, Beverages and Shisha, Lebanese, Levant
Hours:
Dinner: 6:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Closed on Sundays
El Maestro Asador
The Perfect Cut
Meat lovers can dine at the El Maestro Asador steakhouse, located on the 17th floor, offering the best views and the perfect cut in town. El Maestro
Asador means BBQ Master in Spanish and is the place to be for couples, young adults, and the young at heart to enjoy the finer things in life. Its tale
is as old as time inspired by the fabled story of Alejandro, whose love for the kitchen and years of culinary journey and discoveries from East to West
to reach the ‘perfect cut’, earned him the title of ‘El Maestro Asador’. Our mission at El Maestro Asador steakhouse is to provide diners an exceptional
experience with the best cuts, service, and the expertise of wine connoisseurs, to complete the trio of the perfect rendezvous.
Steak House, Level 17
Dinner and Beverages, Steak
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Hours:
Dinner: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Closed on Mondays
Maestro
The House of the Don
For pre-and-post dinner beverages, hop over to the Maestro bar located adjacent to El Maestro Asador. Just like you, this ‘House of the Don’ breaks
all the rules. When you walk into the Maestro, you get that feeling of belonging with a warm welcome, seamless service, a great menu featuring
excellent rum and tequila drinks, superb music (old music funk, retro, afro-fusion on Cuban and Brazilian music and a vibrant atmosphere. The
Maestro is your house where you can relax and enjoy the finer things in life with awe-inspiring views – right up to a fond farewell.
Bar, Level 17
Tapas and Beverages
Hours:
Bar: 5:00 pm – 1:00 am
The Lounge, Level 1
Guests staying at the Executive Suites, Executive Balcony Suites, and Penthouse Suites enjoy exclusive access to The G Lounge. The food and
beverage offerings here include continental breakfast, coffee and tea with awesome snacks served all day long as well as selected beverages and
canapes. Make yourself at home and relax.
Hours:
Open between 6:00 am – 11:00 pm serving you soft beverages and snacks
Breakfast is served at the Waterfront Restaurant from 6:30 am – 10:30 am
Hors d’oeuvres is served from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Room Service
Enjoy an exceptional dining experience delivered right to your room, whenever you like. Whether you are craving breakfast in bed or wish to indulge
in a romantic meal on your private balcony, we have got you covered day or night.
Hours:
24 hours
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Room Service
THE GOURMET 12
Sourdough bread, fried or scrambled free range eggs, homemade baked beans, sautéed spinach and mushrooms, organic beet hummus, olive oil
and grilled halloumi
Your choice of fresh orange or apple juice
Your choice of freshly brewed coffee or tea
THE KETO 12
Two organic eggs your way, halloumi, sautéed kale, crushed avocado, beef bacon and toasted pumpkin seeds
Your choice of fresh orange or apple juice
Your choice of freshly brewed coffee or tea
MIDDLE EASTERN 12
Shakshuka, sumac, goat cheese, merguez sausage, dukkha spices, olive oil, pita bread, foul Moudamas with condiments
Your choice of fresh orange or apple juice
Your choice of freshly brewed coffee, Turkish coffee or tea
MIXED BERRIES (GF) (V) 4.5 5
Served with Greek yoghurt, thyme and infused honey 5.5
SPINACH & FETA WHITE OMELET (GF) (V)
Free range white omelette, spinach, feta cheese, coriander and tomato salsa
CHIA EGG OMELET (V)
Free range chia omelet, avocado slices, portobello mushroom, onion, feta cheese served with rustic farmer’s bread
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GF: GLUTEN FREE DF: DAIRY FREE V: EGETERIAN VE: VEGAN
All above prices are in Bahraini Dinar and inclusive of VAT and taxes
PANCAKE AND WAFFLE 4.5
MATCHA WAFFLE (V) 6
Raspberry, dried berries’ powder, raspberry coulis, Greek yogurt, fresh mint and thyme-honey syrup 6.5
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FLUFFY COCONUT-MANGO PANCAKE (V) 4.5
Coconut, Greek yogurt, mango, mint, dark chocolate shaving and thyme-honey syrup
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BURRATA BRUSCHETTA (V)
Burrata cheese, caramelized balsamic cherry tomato, fresh basil, served on crispy farmer’s sourdough bread
ORIENTAL GRAZING BOARD (V) (N)
Garlic labneh, hummus, mutabel, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, cucumber, cherry tomatoes served with pita bread
MEXICAN BOWL (V)
Pumpkin seeds, avocado, sweet corn, grilled bell peppers, cherry tomato, red onion, black beans, Cheddar cheese, quinoa,
resh coriander, corn chips served with jalapeno-cream dressing
AVOCADO CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD (S) 6.5
Grilled chicken breast, avocado, microgreens, kale, quinoa, red onion, cherry tomato, croutons, boiled egg & parmesan shavings
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SOUP
LENTIL SOUP (V) (DF) 4.5
Red lentil, turmeric, garlic, lemon served with crispy pita bread 6
LOBSTER BISQUE (S)
Creamy lobster soup served with roasted garlic bread
MAIN
LAMB BRIRIYANI (N) 8
Basmati rice, lamb leg, served with poppadum, mixed raita and mango pickles
PRAWN LINGUINI 8.5
Linguini, king prawns, tomato-basil sauce topped with orange Gremolata
GRILLED SALMON WITH FENNEL (GF) (S) 9.5
Salmon steak, green beans, fresh fennel, lemon, capers, onion, olives, cherry tomatoes, braised lentil, served with creamy shallots sauce
MACHBOOS DAJAJ (DF) 7.5
Roasted chicken, Bahraini spiced rice, fried onion, coriander leaves & tomato sauce
ORIENTAL MIXED GRILL 9.5
Lamb chops, lamb kofta, shish tawook, beef kebab, paprika pita bread served with grilled tomato salad & garlic cream sauce
ANGUS BEEF BURGER 8
Served with lettuce, red onion, tomato, crushed avocado, potato bun, cheddar cheese & sweet potato fries
HOUSE SANDWICH 7.5
Sourdough bread, chicken breast, beef bacon, cheddar cheese, avocado, gherkin, pesto-aioli & Cajun potato fries
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MARGHARITA FLAT BREAD (V) 7.5
Tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella & fresh basil 7.5
TARTUFO FLAT BREAD (V)
Tomato sauce, buffalo mozzarella, wild mushrooms, fresh basil & truffle oil 4
4
DESSERT 3.5
VALRHONA SLICE (V)
Valrhona chocolate mousse, pistachio, hazelnut, lace cookie, ganache served with vanilla ice cream
RHUBARB CRUMBLES CHEESECAKE (V)
Served with blueberry coulis
UM ALI (V)(N)
Bread pudding, orange blossom water, pistachio and almond flakes
Served with homemade tomato sauce topped with parmesan cheese
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KIDS MENU 4.5
4.5
MINI QUESADILLA (V) 5
Tortilla flour filled with cheese & tomato sauce 4.5
HONEY ROAST TURKEY AND CHEESE SANDWICH
Turkey ham, Swiss cheese, sliced bread & French fries
BASKET OF CHICKEN TENDERS
Breaded deep fried corn fed chicken breast & French fries
SPAGHETTI (V)
Served with homemade tomato sauce topped with parmesan cheese
From 1N0I:G3H0PTMMTEONU6:30AM
LENTIL SOUP (V) (DF) STARTER 4.5
Red lentil, turmeric, garlic, lemon served with crispy pita bread 6.5
7
AVOCADO CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD (S)
Grilled chicken breast, avocado, microgreens, kale, quinoa, red onion, cherry tomato, croutons, boiled egg & parmesan shavings
MEXICAN BOWL (V)
Pumpkin seeds, avocado, sweet corn, grilled bell peppers, cherry tomato, red onion, black beans, Cheddar cheese, quinoa,
fresh coriander, corn chips served with jalapeno-cream dressing
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MAIN
GRILLED SALMON WITH FENNEL (GF) (S) 9.5
Salmon steak, green beans, fresh fennel, lemon, capers, onion, olives, cherry tomatoes, braised lentil, served with creamy shallots sauce
MACHBOOS DAJAJ (DF) 7.5
Roasted chicken, Bahraini spiced rice, fried onion, coriander leaves & tomato sauce
ORIENTAL MIXED GRILL 9.5
Lamb chops, lamb kofta, shish tawook, beef kebab, paprika pita bread served with grilled tomato salad and garlic cream sauce
ANGUS BEEF BURGER 8
Served with lettuce, red onion, tomato, crushed avocado, potato bun, cheddar cheese & sweet potato fries
HOUSE SANDWICH 7.5
Sourdough bread, chicken breast, beef bacon, cheddar cheese, avocado, gherkin, pesto-aioli & Cajun potato fries 4
DESSERT
VALRHONA SLICE (V) (N)
Valrhona chocolate mousse, pistachio, hazelnut, lace cookie, ganache served with vanilla ice cream
UM ALI (V)(N) 3.5
Bread pudding, orange blossom water, pistachio and almond flakes
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DRAUGHT BEER BEVERAGE MENU قائمة المشروبات البيرة
Heineken هينكن
Amstel Light 5.5 أمستل لايت
5.5
BOTTLED BEER 4.5 زجاجة بيرة
Heineken 4.5 هينكن
Sol 4.5 سول
Budweiser 5.5
Asahi 4.5 بيرة بدويزر
Tiger 7 اساهي
Guinness تايجر
4.4 /Btl:89 غينيس
SPIRITS 5.5 /125
All spirits served by 30 ml, include one 5 /120 المشروبات الروحية
soft drink, service by bottle include 5 soft 8.5 /140 ، مل30 يتم تقديم جميع المشروبات الروحية بمقدار
drinks. وتشمل الخدمة لخمس،وتشمل مشرو ًبا غاز ًيا واح ًدا
4 /80
GIN 8 /180 .زجاجات مشروبات غازية
Bombay Sapphire 8 / 180 جين
Hendricks 7.5 /175
Tanqueray Ten بومباي سافير
Monkey 47 هندريكس
تانكراي تن
VODKA 47 مانكي
Absolute Blue
Belvedere فودكا
Grey Goose فودكا ابسلوت
Ciroc
بلفيدير
جراي جوس
سيروك
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RUM 4/80 رم
Bacardi Carta Blanca 4 / 80 باكاردي كارتا بلانكا
Captain Morgan Spiced 4 /80 كابتن مورغان سبايسد
Havana Club 7 9.5 / 229
Ron Zacapa 23 4 / 80 7 هافانا كلاب
7 /170 23 رون زاكابا
TEQUILA 6 /145
Jose Cuervo Gold 4.5 / 105 تكيلا
Patrón Silver 6 / 145 خوسيه كويرفو جولد
7 / 170
SCOTCH WHISKY 5.2 /125 باترون سيلفر
Chivas 12 6.5 / 145 سكوتش
JW Red Label 23.5 /520 12 شيفاز
JW Black Label 4 /80
JW Double Black 4 /80 جي دبليو ريد لابل
4 / 80 جي دبليو بلاك لابل
SINGLE MALT 6 / 140 جي دبليو دبل بلاك
Glenmorangie Original 8 /130
Glenfiddich 12 سينجل مالت
The Macallan 18 All above prices are in Bahraini Dinar and inclusive of VAT and taxes جلينمورانجي أورجينال
IRISH 12 غلينفيديتش
Jameson 18 ماكالان
Bushmills Original
ويسكي ايرلندي
AMERICAN جيمسون
Jim Beam
Jack Daniel’s بوشميلس أورجينال
أمريكان
JAPANESE جيم بيم
Nikka Barrel Whiskey
جاك دانيال
ويسكي ياباني
ويسكي بارل نيكا
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BRANDY AND COGNAC 6.5 /140 براندي وكوجناك
Hennessy VSOP 18 / 400 هينيسي كونياك في اس اوه بي
Hennessy XO 3.5 / 75
Torres 10 4.5 / 110 هينيسى كونياك اكس اوه
4.5 /110 10 توريس
APERITIFS AND DIGESTIVES 3.9 / 78
Patron XO Café المشروبات الهاضمة
Amaretto Disaronno 4 /80 باترون اكس اوه كافيه
Limoncello 4 /80
Grappa Classica Villa Cardea 4 /80 أماريتو ديسارونو
Baileys Irish Cream ليمونسيلو
Jagermeister 26
6 جرابا كلاسيكا فيلا كارديا
CHAMPAGNE, PROSECCO 6/Btl:18 كريم بايليز الأيرلندي
BY GLASS 6/ 18 جاغرميستر
Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut 6/ 18 بروسيكو،شمبانيا
Prosecco DOC Brut SANTO 6/ 18 بالزجاجة
HOUSE WHITE مويت وشاندون إمبريال بروت
ROBERTSON WINERY SAUVIGNON بروسيكو دوك بروت سانتو
BLANC 75CL SOUTH AFRICA هاوس وايت
D’ALAMEL CHARDONNAY 75CL Chile
ملليتر75نبيذ جنوب أفريقيا روبرستون وينري ساوفيجنون بلانك
HOUSE RED ملليمتر75لابوستول دالميل شاردونيه
ROBERTSON WINERY CABERNET
SAUVIGNON 75CL SOUTH AFRICA ريد هاوس
D’ALAMEL MERLOT 75CL Chile 75نبيذ روبرستون وينري ساوفيجنون بلانك
ملليتر جنوب أفريقيا
ملليمتر75دالميل ميرلوت شاردونيه
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HOUSE ROSE 6/ 18 هاوس روز
D’ALAMEL ROSE 75CL Chile 140 ملليتر75 دالميل روز
125 شامباني وبروسكو
CHAMPAGNE AND PROSECCO 145 بونساردين بروت، فيوف كليكوت
Veuve Clicquot, Ponsardin Brut 29 مويت وشاندون إمبريال بروت
Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut 20 مويت وشاندون إمبريال روز
Moët & Chandon Imperial Rose 22 بروسيكو دوك بروت سانتو
Prosecco DOC Brut Santo 26
75 نبيذ أبيض
WHITE WINES 82 ملليمتر75 فينا سول أبيض
Vina Sol white 75 cl 21 ميلليمتر75 هوت كوتس دو روسيون فيلادجس-نبيذ أبيض بيلا
Bila-Haut Cotes du Roussillon villages white 75cl 26 ملليمتر75 نبيذ كاليتراريزيرفا ساوفيجنون بلانك
Caliterra Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 75cl 48 ملليمتر75 دومين لاروش ليه فوديفي شابلي بريمير كرو
Domaine Laroche Les Vaudevey Chablis Premier Cru 75cl 52 ملليمتر75 بويلي فيوم باسكال جوليفيت
Pouilly Fume Pascal Jolivet 75cl 72
2 نبيذ أحمر
RED WINE 3.5 ملليمتر75سانجر دي تورو
Sangre De Toro 75cl 2.8 ملليمتر75 كاليترا ريزيرفا ميرلو
Caliterra Reserva Merlot 75cl 2 ملليمتر75 بنفولدز ماكس شيراز
Penfolds max’s shiraz 75cl 3.5 ملليمتر75 بيبولي كيانتي كلاسيكو
Peppoli Chianti classico 75cl 2.5 ملليمتر75 شاتو دو سان باي سانت اميليون جراند كرو
Chateau De Saint-pey Saint Emilion Grand Cru 75cl
المشروبات الغازية
SOFT DRINKS صودا
SODAS
Red Bull ريد بول
Still Water Large مياه معدنية كبيرة استل
Still Water Small مياه معدنية صغيرة استل
Sparkling Water Large
Sparkling Water Small مياه فوارة كبيرة
مياه فوارة صغيرة
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FRESH JUICES عصائر طازجة
Juices 3.5 عصائر
COFFEE & TEA قهوة وشاي
American coffee 2.5 قهوة أمريكاني
Cappuccino 2.8 كابتشينو
Café latte 2.8 كافيه لاتيه
Espresso 2 إسبرسو
Turkish coffee 2.5 قهوة تركي
Hot Chocolate 3.5 هوت شوكليت
Black tea 2 شاي أسود
Green Tea 2 شاي أخضر
Earl grey 2 شاي البابونج
Chamomile Tea 2 شاي إرل جري
Moroccan Tea 2 شاي مغربي
MOCKTAILS موكتيلز
Basil Fusion باسل فيوجن
Fresh strawberry, basil leaves, cranberry 3.8 عصير توت بري، أوراق الريحان،فراولة طازجة
juice and soda
وصودا
Passion De Amor
Passion fruit syrup, mint, lime, brown 3.8 باشن فروت دي أمور
sugar, Ginger ale ، سكر بني، ليمون، نعناع، شراب باشن فروت
BlackBerry & Lavender Lemonade زنجبيل
3.8 بلاك بيري وليمون باللافندر
Homemade lavender lemonade on
fresh blackberry ليموناضة لافندر على توت أسود طازج
Tropical Island فاكهة الجزر الاستوائية
Homemade Passion fruit, Mango 3.8 مانجو،باشن فروت
3.8
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FACILITIES
Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef offers everything you need to enhance your
experience. Let the charm of the Arabian Gulf embrace you. A genuine and warm welcome with a rich selection of facilities and amenities sets
the scene for an unforgettable stay. From sunrise to sunset every moment is crafted around you and designed to delight and reawaken the
senses as you reconnect with family and friends in complete harmony.
Boost your well-being and stay in shape with our fitness centre offering the latest exercise and cardio machines from Precor. On-site are
separate facilities for men and women including changing rooms, sauna, and steam bath. Energise, rebalance and recharge as you take a dip
in our stunning temperature-controlled outdoor swimming pool. Soak up the sun as you lounge by the pool with our refreshing beverages and
snacks.
The hotel’s extensive guest services and facilities include a Business Centre with comprehensive secretarial services. With two meeting rooms
and a ballroom, the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef is a premier destination for business and social functions in Bahrain. Ideal to
host small to medium exhibitions, seminars, weddings, gala dinners, or private parties, each banquet room is fully equipped with a range of
modern facilities.
Hotel services and amenities also include concierge, 24-hour room service, laundry, and dry cleaning, spacious parking area, and valet service.
Hotel Facilities
• Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access
• 2 specialty restaurants, one all-day dining restaurant, cake shop, pool bar, bar and
The Lounge with exclusive access to guests booked in the suites
• Room service: 24-hours in-room dining
• Laundry service
• Currency exchange
• Luggage storage
• Shuttle service
• Dedicated meeting room
• Business Centre
• Fitness Centre with changing rooms for men and women, sauna and steam bath
• Outdoor swimming pool
• Car park
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Destination Information
Welcome to Bahrain officially the Kingdom of Bahrain. Bahrain is a country in the Arabian Gulf. The island nation comprises a small archipelago
made up of 51 natural islands and an additional 33 artificial islands, centered around Bahrain Island which make up around 83 percent of the
country’s landmass. The country is situated between the Qatari peninsula and the north eastern coast of Saudi Arabia to which it is connected
by the 25-kilometre (16 mi) King Fahd Causeway. At 780 square kilometres (300 sq. mi) in size, it is the third-smallest nation in Asia after the
Maldives and Singapore.
General Information
Capital: Manama and also the largest city in the country
Airport: Bahrain International Airport
Population: 1,701,575 (2020 population, mid-year according to UN Data) Half of people counted are non-nationals willing to report their status.
Language: Arabic
Time Zone: Arabian Standard Tim (GMT +3)
Currency: Bahraini Dinar (BHD)
Voltage: Bahrain operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.
Weights and Measures: Metric System
Major Attractions
Landmarks:
Al-Fateh Mosque
The Al-Fateh Mosque (also known as Al-Fateh Islamic Center & Al Fateh Grand Mosque) is only 8.6 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront
Seef and is one of the largest mosques in the world, encompassing 6,500 square meters and having the capacity to accommodate over 7,000
people. The mosque was built in 1987 by the late Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the first Emir of Bahrain from 1961 and was named after
Ahmed Al Fateh, the first monarch of Bahrain. In 2006, Al-Fateh became the site of the National Library of Bahrain.
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Bahrain National Museum
The Bahrain National Museum is 6.9 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. It is one of the island’s main cultural
landmarks considered one of the finest museums of its kind in the Gulf region. Conceived and designed by Krohn and Hartvig Rasmussen, the
outstanding building is characterized by its white travertine marble facade and is centrally located on an artificial peninsula overlooking the
island of Muharraq. The Museum is the repository of 6000 years of Bahrain’s history.
The story of Bahrain comes to life in the Halls of Graves, Dilmun, Tylos and Islam, Customs and Traditions, Traditional Trades and Crafts, and
Documents and Manuscripts. The exhibition halls, located on the ground and first floors, are accessed by the grand foyer, a large dramatic
space accented by shafts of natural light, which hosts the exhibition, ‘Investing in Culture’.
Qal’at Al Bahrain
The Qal’at al-Bahrain also known as the Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site located 6.9 km from the Grand Swiss-
Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. Archaeological excavations carried out since 1954 have unearthed antiquities from an artificial mound of
12 m (39 ft) height containing seven stratified layers, created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century, including Kassites,
Greeks, Portuguese and Persians. It was once the capital of the Dilmun civilization and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.
Arad Fort
Arad Fort was built in the15th-century and is located merely 11.6 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, Bahrain. Formerly guarding a
separateislandofitsown,thefortanditssurroundingshavesincebeenjoinedtoMuharraqIsland.Thisforthasabeautifulhistory.Initspresentlocation,
it overlooks various sea passages of Muharraq’s shallow seashores. In the past, there was an inaccessible marine channel which was controlled
by the local people to prevent ships from breaking through to the island where the fort is located. The fort is square and on every corner there
is a cylindrical tower. It is surrounded by a small trench which used to be filled with water from wells that were drilled especially for this
purpose. In every corner of the upper wall of the fort there are nose shaped openings for marksmen.
Bahrain International Circuit
Located in the heart of the Sakhir desert about 30 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, the Bahrain International Circuit is a
unique and contemporary facility that is synonymous with the highest levels of global motorsport. Featuring five different track layouts, the
circuit first saw life in 2004 when the first ever Formula 1 Grand Prix took place in the country, making it the first-ever track in the Middle East
to host the Formula 1 World Championship. Bahrain International Circuit continues to host staggering crowds and a wide range of events and
activities, and serves as a platform that encourages motorsports in the country.
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Shopping Malls:
City Centre Mall
City Centre Bahrain is only 2 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef. It is the largest shopping, leisure and entertainment destination
in Bahrain. Spread across more than 158,000sqm of retail space, City Centre Bahrain offers an international mix of more than 340 exclusive
brands including 60 dining outlets, with major stores such as the Kingdom’s largest Carrefour hypermarket, Saks Fifth Avenue, Debenhams,
Centrepoint, Pottery Barn and Home Centre. The mall’s integrated family leisure offer includes Wahooo! Waterpark, the Middle East’s first and
largest indoor-outdoor waterpark, a 20-screen Cineco Cinema, and a Magic Planet.
Dana Mall
Dana Mall is one of the first established shopping centres in Bahrain. It is situated 2.7 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef in
Manama. The complex includes the Dana Cinema, with 12 screens. The cinema has stadium seating and is considered the best in Bahrain.
Seef Mall
Bahrain’s first authentic mall, Seef Mall, is considered one of the most family-friendly shopping and entertainment destinations in the Kingdom
and is located 3.6 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef. Its distinctive architecture and light open spaces invite visitors to explore
and relax as they shop. the mall attracts large number of visitors that are drawn as much by the variety of world-class lifestyle, retail, fashion
and jewellery brands as by the fun family entertainment options available here.
The Avenues Mall
The Avenues - Bahrain is the first shopping & Leisure destination of its kind in the Kingdom of Bahrain, with a unique seafront location stretching
1.5 km. It is strategically located in the heart of Manama along King Faisal Road only 5.5 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef.
The development offers a new concept to the Kingdom that gives the visitors an outdoor feeling while remaining indoors, protected from the
heat by a ceiling that allows sunlight in.
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Parks/Water parks:
Royal Camel Farm
When visiting Bahrain, be sure to take a visit to the Royal Camel Farm which is a unique sanctuary for several hundred camels. Here visitors
can get up, close and personal with the camels can taste camel milk as well as feed the babies. This beautiful farm is located about 15 km from
the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef.
Lost Paradise of Dilmun
The Lost Paradise, Bahrain is a Dilmun Era-themed Waterpark and the first ever outdoor waterpark in the Kingdom. It is located 33.7 km from
the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef. The Lost Paradise of Dilmun captures the ancient history of Bahrain by integrating it into the park’s
theme.
Gravity Village
Located 30.1 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef, the Gravity Village is Bahrain’s first indoor skydiving destination. You can’t
resist the incredible feeling of a freefall in one of the tallest wind tunnels in the world; with an overall height of 12 meters, constructed with
tempered glass. Jump in just like you would from an aircraft, but without a parachute, and even without boarding an airplane in the first place!
Everyone can enjoy this bodyflight experience, except for those reluctant to go on a life-changing adventure. It guarantees you the thrill of an
extraordinary and unforgettable experience.
BUSINESS DISTRICTS:
Bahrain Financial Harbour
Bahrain Financial Harbour is a waterfront commercial development located on the northern shore of Manama 2.7 km from the Grand Swiss-
Belhotel Waterfront Seef. The Bahrain Financial Centre is the heart of the harbour where workspaces are beautifully complemented with living
and leisure spaces.
Bahrain World Trade Centre
The Bahrain World Trade Center (BWTC) is an office space like no other located merely 4.9 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront
Seef. The graceful sail-shaped towers with their interconnecting wind turbines are instantly recognisable, rising up out of the heart of the
financial and business hub as they dominate the city skyline. The BWTC is a world-class business address, home to some of the most exclusive
organisations across the region and the world, attracted by its prime location and high-tech infrastructure.
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Bahrain Bay Development
Described as a ‘stellar oasis of luxury living’, Bahrain Bay Development is located 5.3 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef.
Designed to propel growth the Kingdom, it is intended to serve as a model for future development. The 432,000-square-meter site consists of
an island connected to the mainland via causeways. With strong radial organization, the new district is bisected by a mixed-use boulevard that
terminates at both ends with grand public spaces. It offers a variety of buildings and amenities, including residential towers, cultural venues,
an upscale hotel, and a verdant park. The area is brimming with potential, particularly given its close proximity to the city’s international
airport and the Bahrain World Trade Center.
Seef Financial District
Seef Financial District is the bustling commercial hub in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain. It is located merely 2.8 km from Grand Swiss-
Belhotel Waterfront Seef. The name means ‘coast’ or ‘seashore’ in Arabic. Hosting the offices of many local and multinational companies, as
well as some of the Kingdom’s most renowned business establishments, it offers easy access to all major attractions in the city.
Diplomatic Area
The Diplomatic Area is located 4.9 km from the Grand Swiss-Belhotel Waterfront Seef within the Central Business District of Manama.
Constructed on reclaimed land in the 1970s, it is mainly composed of high-rise office blocks and government buildings. The Diplomatic Area
houses hundreds of banks, investment firms and Takaful societies that serve the entire Persian Gulf. It is also known for its cafes, restaurants
and spas.
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EMERGENCY & SECURITY
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
For your safety and security
The Hotel is equipped with a fire detection system, and our staff has been fully trained to respond to emergency situations.
Rooms are equipped with smoke detectors and portable fire extinguishers. All areas of the Hotel are equipped with alarm pull stations, which
are monitored 24 hours. In the event of an emergency, press the EMERGENCY button on your telephone and report the nature and location of
the emergency.
Emergency procedures
We have taken every precaution to ensure your comfort and safety during your stay at our Hotel. However, in the unlikely event of an emergency
due to fire please be aware of the following guidelines:
Precautions after arrival at the hotel
Precautions after arrival at the hotel
Walk down the corridor and remember the emergency exits.
Count the number of doors and remember different details at floor level height between your room and the emergency exit.
Look out for the nearest fire alarm, fire hose and fire extinguisher.
Familiarise yourself with your room.
Study the emergency escape plan on the inside of your guest room door.
Keep your key card within reach.
Check the windows.
Look out of the windows.
Find the off-switch of the air-conditioner and ceiling fan in your room and learn how to turn off your air-conditioning system and ceiling fan.
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Emergency fire exits
In case of fire or any other emergency, you will find the emergency escape plan posted on the inside of your guest room door. This shows the
location of your room in relation to the escape corridors, fire exits and emergency assembly point. Please familiarise yourself with this plan.
If there is a fire on your floor, you may have difficulty locating the fire exits because of heavy smoke. Please note the following points for your
safety:
Check the location of alarm buttons and fire hoses.
Check the fire exit positions and count the number of doorways between your room door and the emergency exits.
If you discover a fire
If the fire is small, extinguish it (ensuring that you don’t place your own health and safety at risk at any time) and report your action to the
Hotel Emergency Centre by pressing the EMERGENCY button on your telephone.
For all other fires:
Activate the nearest fire alarm button……OR
Call the Hotel Emergency Centre by pressing the EMERGENCY button on your telephone and advise your name, guest room number, location
or fire or other nature of emergency OR
Contact any member of staff in your immediate area.
Having carried out one of the above:
Take your key card, passport and money and go to the nearest exit.
Leave the building immediately via the designated route.
Do not use elevators and always use emergency staircase.
Do not return to your room to collect personal belongings.
Do not run but remain calm and follow instructions given by staff members assisting with the evacuation.
If you are unable to leave your room, close the door(s) against the fire.
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Should the evacuation alarm sound whilst you are in your room
Take your key card, passport and money and move cautiously, feel your door handle with the back of your hand. If the door handle is hot, don’t
open it. If the door handle is not hot, open it carefully (after checking through the viewer), but be ready to close it immediately if necessary.
If there is no smoke in the corridor, exit immediately. If there is a little smoke, stay as low as possible to the floor and as close as possible to
the wall whilst moving to the exit.
If it is dark or there is heavy smoke, stay as low as possible to the floor and count the number of doors to the exit and feel along the walls whilst
moving to the exit.
Exit with caution. Test the exit door for heat before opening it and watch out for smoke in the stairwell. If the stairwell is clear, exit down,
always holding the handrail, to the assembly area.
Do not use elevators and always use emergency staircase
Remain calm and follow any guidance instructions you may be given by staff members assisting with the evacuation.
If the fire exits are blocked, please return to your room, and wait for assistance to come.
If you must remain in your room
Turn off the air-conditioning and ceiling fan.
Call the Resort Emergency Centre by pressing the EMERGENCY button on your telephone and advise your name, guest room number, location
or fire or other nature of emergency
Fill the bathtub with water, as a water reserve only.
Stuff wet towels and sheets around the door seals and air vents. Use a waste bin to carry water from the bathtub to keep the towels and sheets
wet so as to prevent smoke seeping into your room.
Remove curtains from the windows.
If smoke enters your room, make a tent over your head with a wet blanket.
As a last resort, if the air becomes too smoke-laden, it may be necessary to open your window slightly. If the windows do not open, break one
with a chair.
Do not open or break any window if smoke or flames are rising outside from a lower floor.
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Remember:
Remain calm and think
Most fatalities occur from smoke and poisonous gases, not from burning.
Always stay as close to the ground as possible
Never use the elevator
Fire Prevention
In order to reduce the possibility of fire occurring in your room please observe the following precautions:
Do not use cooking appliances in your room.
Extinguish cigarettes before leaving your room or retiring for the night and avoid smoking whilst in bed.
Refrain from shisha smoking in your room at all times.
Do not dry wet clothes over lampshades.
Assembly Points
These are clearly marked at strategic locations around the resort. We recommend you identify them upon arrival and if you are advised at any
time, to meet at an assembly point, please refer to the emergency escape plan posted on the inside of your guest room door.
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