Bahrain: Swiss-Belhotel International has announced the soft opening of Swiss-Belresidences Juffair, which welcomed its first guest on October 1.
Swiss-Belresidences Juffair is an upper midscale aparthotel featuring 129 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and a penthouse. The complex features an array of leisure and entertainment facilities including a business lounge, spa and health club, an outdoor swimming pool, a playground, cinema and a games room.
The property is located in the Juffair district – a popular hub for dining and shopping venues – and is 17 minutes away from Bahrain International Airport. Also in close proximity are Juffair Mall and the Grand Mosque.
Gavin Faull, chairman and president of Swiss-Belhotel International, said: “We are delighted to open our second hotel in Bahrain which also marks the debut of our lifestyle brand Swiss-Belresidences in the kingdom. We look forward to a long-term partnership with our valued owners and associates and are committed to delivering strong commercial success.”
Laurent Voivenel, senior vice president, operations and development for the Middle East, Africa and India, Swiss-Belhotel International, said: “We are very excited to grow our presence in Bahrain and other parts of GCC. We are confident Swiss-Belresidences Juffair will enhance our offering in Bahrain with its distinctive concept and high-end facilities and is well equipped to meet the growing demand for quality upper midscale accommodation in the country. It has been designed to give business and leisure travellers a compelling experience in the heart of the city.”