First Jumeirah hotel to open in Bahrain

Dubai: Dubai government-owned Jumeirah Group will open its first hotel in Bahrain later this month, the company said in a statement on Sunday. The Jumeirah Royal Saray will open on February 28, a beachfront resort in the northern coastal Seef district. According to Jumeirah, the 174-room hotel will feature summerhouses and royal residences. General manager Nordine Al Yafi said in a statement: “[This] is an important opening for us as it’s our first in Bahrain and first in 2018.”