Southern Governorate, Bahrain
Hotels in Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain
Ar Rifā‘ is a city in Southern Governorate, Bahrain with about 115,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 2 hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bahrain International Airport (BAH), about 17 km away. The most comfortable months are usually February, March and April, with average highs around 20–28°C.
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- Hotels found
- 2
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- BAH · 17 km
- Bahrain International Airport
- Best months
- February and March
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Ar Rifā‘
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Ar Rifā‘?
| 3-star | 2 |
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| Apartments | 2 |
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When to go
Weather in Ar Rifā‘ by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 22 |
| Low °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 19 |
| Rain mm | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
Getting there
Airports near Ar Rifā‘
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport17 km
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport84 km
- DIA · Doha International Airport140 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Ar Rifā‘ at a glance
- Country
- Bahrain
- Region
- Southern Governorate
- Population
- 115,495 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 43 m
- Time zone
- Asia/Bahrain
- Coordinates
- 26.130, 50.555
About
About Ar Rifā‘
Riffa is the second-largest city in the Kingdom of Bahrain in terms of area. The city is divided into three parts: East Riffa, West Riffa and North Riffa.
From the Wikipedia article “Riffa”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby
Destinations near Ar Rifā‘
FAQ
Ar Rifā‘ hotels: common questions
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How many hotels can I book in Ar Rifā‘?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 2 hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Ar Rifā‘ (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Ar Rifā‘?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, February, March and April usually offer the most comfortable weather in Ar Rifā‘. August is the warmest month (average high 38°C) and November is the wettest (10 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Ar Rifā‘?
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) is about 17 km from the centre of Ar Rifā‘. King Fahd International Airport (DMM) is 84 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
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