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United Tower: Bahrain's Spiraling Icon

Experience the architectural marvel of United Tower in Bahrain Bay, offering stunning views and a glimpse into modern business innovation.

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The United Tower in Bahrain Bay is a striking 50-story skyscraper distinguished by its unique twisting design. Home to the Wyndham Grand Manama hotel and various commercial spaces, it offers panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Gulf.

A brief summary to United Tower Bahrain

  • 6HWG+PVP, Rd 4611, Manama, Sea Front, BH

Local tips

  • Visit the Wyndham Grand Manama for access to the tower's upper floors and panoramic views.
  • Explore Bahrain Bay's waterfront parks and walkways surrounding the tower.
  • Check for guided tours to learn about the tower's architecture and design.
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Getting There

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Bahrain International Airport (BAH), a taxi or ride-sharing service is the most convenient way to reach United Tower. The journey typically takes 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares are metered, with an initial charge of approximately 2 BHD. Expect to pay around 7-10 BHD. Uber and Careem are available, with pickup points at the Arrivals Curbside next to Gate 1. Note that fares may increase during peak hours or public holidays.

  • Public Transport

    To reach United Tower via public transport from Bahrain International Airport, take bus A1 to Manama. Alight at a stop near Road 4611, such as Palace Avenue. From there, it's approximately a 10-minute walk to United Tower. The bus fare is approximately 0.30 BHD. Ensure you check the bus schedule and route with local transportation services.

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Rising from Bahrain Bay, the United Tower is a modern architectural marvel and a symbol of Bahrain's progressive vision. Completed in 2016, the 50-story skyscraper reaches 200 meters (656 feet) and has become an iconic landmark with its distinctive twisted design. Conceived as a multi-use vertical city, the United Tower integrates commercial, hospitality, and residential spaces. Its unique twisting shape, rotating counter-clockwise from an octagonal base, creates a dynamic visual effect, offering unobstructed 360-degree views of Manama's skyline and the Arabian Gulf. The tower's facade blends modern aesthetics with traditional Bahraini elements, featuring geometric patterns and intricate latticework. This design provides shade, reduces solar heat gain, and enhances energy efficiency. Inside, the United Tower houses the luxurious Wyndham Grand Manama hotel, occupying 14 floors and offering stunning sea views. The remaining floors feature upscale residential apartments, commercial offices, and retail outlets. State-of-the-art amenities, including a fitness center, swimming pool, business lounge, and rooftop garden, cater to the diverse needs of residents, tenants, and visitors. The United Tower's prime location in Bahrain Bay places it at the center of Manama's bustling commercial and cultural scene.

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