Asian Tower vs Crystal Palace Hotel
Both are in Manama, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Al Ghurayfah
Asian Tower
- Guest rating
- 5.9 Below average
- Location score
- 4.7
- Score by category
- 4 of 14
ApartmentAl Ghurayfah
Crystal Palace Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 5 of 14
The short answer
Pick Crystal Palace Hotel
It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 160 m apart.
Choose Crystal Palace Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.3 / 5.9)
Why is Asian Tower better than Crystal Palace Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Crystal Palace Hotel better than Asian Tower?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 5.9)+1.4
- 2More guest reviews (2,498 vs 39), so the rating is more reliable×64
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Asian Tower vs Crystal Palace Hotel: which hotel is better? | Asian Tower | Crystal Palace Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.9 | 7.3 +1.4 |
| Location | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Facilities | – | 8.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.6 | 7.3 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 5.9 | 7.3 +1.4 |
| Number of reviews | 39 | 2,498 +2,459 |
| Rank in Manama | bottom 12% | bottom 28% +16% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Distance to Al Ghurayfah centre | 1.4 km −160 m | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 6.0 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 62 +6 | 56 |
| To the nearest food shop | 30 m −130 m | 160 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 172 |
| Floors | – | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 23 +19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
160 m apart
Asian Tower: city centre: 1.3 km, Bahrain International Airport (BAH): 6.0 km, 62 places to eat within 500 m.
Crystal Palace Hotel: city centre: 1.2 km, Bahrain International Airport (BAH): 5.8 km, 56 places to eat within 500 m.
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Asian Tower or Crystal Palace Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Asian Tower or Crystal Palace Hotel?
Crystal Palace Hotel leads in 5 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Asian Tower is stronger in distance to Al Ghurayfah centre, restaurants within 500 m, to the nearest food shop.
Which is cheaper, Asian Tower or Crystal Palace Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Asian Tower is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Crystal Palace Hotel.
How far apart are Asian Tower and Crystal Palace Hotel?
The two hotels are 160 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score