LEADING luxury accommodation specialist, The Gulf Hotels Group, is due to open its latest four-star property in Bahrain. The K Hotel is hotly tipped to become one of the premium hotels for tourists and business travellers visiting the island when it opens its doors on January 1, 2011.
Wonderfully located in the heart of Juffair, just 15 minutes from Bahrain International Airport and close to the island’s business and tourist districts, the innovative new property will make the perfect luxury base from which to explore Bahrain.
Spread over 22 floors and designed with the discerning traveller in mind, The K Hotel will feature 237 rooms and suites, including two with disabled facilities. All 156 rooms will come equipped with plasma TVs, high-speed internet access, 24-hour room service and chic marble bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower. A further 78 deluxe suites are available for both short and long stays.
Guests looking for the ultimate in luxury accommodation can choose to stay in an additional two-bedroom Amiri Suite boasting its own private swimming pool, as well as a further two-bedroom Penthouse. The K Hotel’s piece de resistance will be an opulent two-level Royal Suite benefiting from four elegant bedrooms, a private rooftop swimming pool and exclusive elevator access.
In keeping with The Gulf Hotels Group’s central philosophy of combining outstanding hospitality with a unique gastronomic experience, The K Hotel aims to position itself as a top venue for food lovers in Bahrain. The hotel will boast three first-class fine dining facilities along with a stylish bar.
Klouds Restaurant will offer a wonderful all-day-dining experience with an extensive breakfast and lunch buffet alongside a superb steakhouse theme in the evening, while Mo kan will serve authentic Asian cuisine with an emphasis on traditionally prepared noodles and dim sum. A European bistro-style menu, including the hotel’s signature K Club Sandwich, can be enjoyed at The Terrazza where guests have the choice of indoor and outdoor dining.
The latest addition to the Bahraini hotel scene will also boast modern corporate amenities to cater to the savvy business traveller. Facilities will comprise five spacious meeting rooms, as well as a contemporary business centre featuring the latest in modern technology. The meeting rooms will accommodate up to 170 guests for all sizes of meetings and events.
In addition, The K Hotel will boast a wide range of fantastic leisure facilities. A fully-equipped gymnasium, an exceptional health club, sauna and steam room, as well as two swimming pools – one for adults and another for children – will ensure an unforgettable holiday for visitors of all ages.
The K Hotel has appointed Neman Abdallah as general manager, a French national with more than 34 years of experience in the hospitality industry in France and the Middle East.