Manama
in Manama, Bahrain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.228 and 50.586 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 13' 40" and E 50° 35' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - BHD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, English, Persian, Urdu
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:15 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Bahrain
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:02 am and 6:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Bahrain in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bahrain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bahrain. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Manama

Manama in Manama with it's 147,074 inhabitants is located in Bahrain. It's the capital of this country.

Local time in Manama is now 11:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bahrain with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Manama, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bahrain is Bahrain International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Bahrain is Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dammam, Madinat ash Shamal, Al Khawr, Az Za`ayin and Umm Salal `Ali. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Bahrain Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
6 Palace Avenue P.O. Box 30
319 Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gulf Hotel Bahrain

Address
1,0 mi
Bani Otbah Avenue PO Box 580
Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 16:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza MANAMA (BAHRAIN)

Address
0,9 mi
Diplomatic Area 317,P.O. Box 5831
00000 MANAMA
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Styles Manama Diplomatic Area

Address
1,0 mi
Building 511 317 Diplomatic Area Road 1706
0 Manamah
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ELITE SUITES HOTEL

Address
0,8 mi
BUILDING NO. 141 AVENUE 28 408 SEEF AREA
0 Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Al Bander Hotel & Resort

Address
0,8 mi
Riffa
Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GULF PEARL HOTEL

Address
0,8 mi
Road No – 383 , Building no – 169 ,Block no - 304
20579 Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ELITE TOWER

Address
1,0 mi
BLDG 194 ROAD 2803 SEEF AREA 428
428 Bahrain
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mansouri Mansions Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
Building 380 Road 3610
Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ATIRAM Olaya Suites Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
Building No. 125, Road 2004, Block 320
973 Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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manama Bahrain commute to the US Navy base

Published: June 08, 2012
Length: 19:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: alfredgat

driving from the diplomatic area though Faisal highway past the grand mosque to Juffair Navy base.


Manama's Sunrise

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 54:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephane Driguet


S.M. el Rey participa en un encuentro con empresarios en Manama

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 11:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: casarealtv

Su Majestad el Rey ha asistido al encuentro empresarial España-Bahrein, en el Palacio Sheikh Hamad, al que ha asistido también el Príncipe Heredero y Primer Viceprimer Ministro del Reino...


Tailor in Manama

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jasim Mohamed Taqi

Manama old souq.


Swimming pool trip

Published: July 18, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Asha Varma

Video created with the Socialcam app on iPhone: http://socialcam.com.


حسن الحسيني : رسالة لمن أراد إيقاف مسلسل الفاروق عمر

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 21:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Eslah Manama

ندوة نقاشية عن المسلسلات التاريخية ومسلسل الفاروق عمر خصوصاً.


Anti government demonstration in Bahrain

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VideoNews

A group of protesters hold banners and placards and shout slogans demanding the cancellation of Formula 1 races which are planned to be held in Manama as they stage an anti-government ...


iGCDP in LC SKHEER 14.15 - Bahrain

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 52:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fadhel Ramadan

If you are worried about coming to the middle east, we all can change your mind in Bahrain. The perfect country and the perfect people are waiting for you ... Never hesitate to change your...


Mainstream media ignores violence in Bahrain

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 57:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zainab alhariri

Over the past couple years, the peoples of the Middle East have come together in an effort to overthrow their respected governments. One country that has rec...


Brotha Abdul: Is America Doing Too Much (Hypocrisy)

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 58:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brotha Abdul

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Capital Governorate, Bahrain

The Capital Governorate is one of the five governorates of Bahrain. The governorate covers Manama, the capital of Bahrain.

Located at 26.2361, 50.5831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Governorates of Bahrain

Adliya

Adliya is the bohemian neighborhood in Manama, Bahrain. Location of Adliya AdliyaAdliya Location of Adliya The district is a multicultural, busy area, a home to commerce, culture and entertainment, and it is considered as one of the four centres of Manama's nightlife. In the last few years, many of the old townhouses have been turned into art galleries, cafes and chic restaurants.

Located at 26.2145, 50.5848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Bahrain, Arts districts

Beit Al Quran

Beit Al Qur'an is a multi-purpose complex dedicated to the Islamic arts and is located in Hoora, Bahrain. Established in 1990, the complex is most famous for its Islamic museum, which has been acknowledged as being one of the most renowned Islamic museums in the world.

Located at 26.2397, 50.5917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Library buildings completed in 1990, Islamic culture, Museums in Bahrain, Religious museums, Libraries in Bahrain, Mosques in Bahrain, Schools in Bahrain, Quran

Bab Al Bahrain

Bab Al Bahrain is a historical building located in the Customs Square in Manama's former central business district. It marks the main entrance to the Manama souq. Designed by Sir Charles Belgrave, adviser to the Emir and completed in 1945, Bab Al Bahrain once stood close to the water's edge. Due to extensive land reclamation in the later years, the sea is located a few kilometres north.

Located at 26.2347, 50.5747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tourism in Bahrain, History of Bahrain

Sacred Heart Church (Manama, Bahrain)

The Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic parish in Manama, Bahrain. The church is one of only two catholic churches in Bahrain (the other being the Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Visitation in Awali). The Sacred Heart Church serves an estimated 140,000 people. The parish priest is Fr. Uldarico Camus.

Located at 26.2275, 50.5797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Manama, Roman Catholic churches in Asia, Places of worship in Bahrain, Roman Catholic Church in Bahrain

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bahrain)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the Bahraini government ministry which oversees the international relations of Bahrain. In April 2012, King Hamad appointed Ghanim Al Buainain, leader of the Salafist Al Asalah party, as the new Minister of State for Foreign Affairs.

Located at 26.2378, 50.5784 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Foreign affairs ministries, Foreign relations of Bahrain, Government ministries of Bahrain

Al-Qudaibiya Palace

Al-Qudaibiya Palace or Gudaibiya Palace is a palace in Gudaibiya, Manama, Bahrain. Located off Bani Otbah Avenue and Al Fatih Highway, it lies west of the Al Fateh Grand Mosque and southwest of the Old Palace of Manama and the Andalus Garden and Manama Cemetery. It is a light pink palace with a pearl-coloured, onion-shaped dome.

Located at 26.2169, 50.5919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Bahrain, Buildings and structures in Manama

Ministry of Interior (Bahrain)

The Ministry of the Interior is the Interior ministry of Bahrain. It is responsible for law enforcement and public safety in Bahrain. The headquarter of the ministry is at the Diwan Fort (also known as Manama Fort) in Manama, colloquially referred to as "al-gal'aa". The current interior minister Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa has been in office since 2004. He is a member of the Al Khalifa royal family and a cousin of King Hamad.

Located at 26.2229, 50.5761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Internal affairs ministries, Government ministries of Bahrain

National Security Agency (Bahrain)

The National Security Agency or National Security Apparatus is an investigating authority in Bahrain that is associated with but not formally part of the Ministry of the Interior. The NSA was formed after King Hamad issued Decree No. 14 of 2002 declaring it as the replacement of the General Directorate for State Security Investigations. The NSA was granted the power to make arrests by a 2008 Royal Decree, and lost this power in 2011, again by Royal Decree.

Located at 26.2229, 50.5761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government of Bahrain, Intelligence agencies, Secret police, Torture in Bahrain

Special Security Force Command

The Special Security Force Command is a paramilitary law enforcement body in Bahrain under the command of the National Security Agency, associated with the Ministry of the Interior. The SSFC is more commonly referred to as the "Special Security Forces", the "Special Forces", "Bahrain Special Security Forces (BSSF) or as the "riot police". A majority of the personnel of the SSFC are recruited from outside of Bahrain, from Arab countries like Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Syria and Pakistan.

Located at 26.2229, 50.5761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government paramilitary forces, Government of Bahrain, Human rights in Bahrain, Torture in Bahrain

Al Zamil Tower

Al Zamil Tower is a skyscraper in Fereej Al Fadhel, Manama, Bahrain, located opposite the Bahrain Sheraton, Manama and just across from Government House. Built in 2005, the 21-storey tower covers 16,893 square metres of space and has parking facilities for 154 cars. It won the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2007.

Located at 26.2367, 50.5808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Bahrain, Buildings and structures in Manama, Aga Khan Award for Architecture winners

Public Security Forces

The Public Security Forces (PSF), formerly known as the Bahrain State Police, are the principal Bahraini law enforcement arm of the Ministry of Interior. They are commanded by Tarek Al Hasan and include all Ministry of Interior field units responsible for maintaining order and security in Bahrain.

Located at 26.2229, 50.5761 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government of Bahrain, Government paramilitary forces, Human rights in Bahrain

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Manama.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Manama.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Manama.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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