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title: "Manama notable Class A buildings"
description: "The trophy and prime Class A buildings that define the Manama office market."
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> Manama's trophy roster is anchored by Bahrain Financial Harbour (East/West Tower), Bahrain World Trade Center, NBB Tower.

## TL;DR

- Bahrain Financial Harbour (East/West Tower) — Bahrain Financial Harbour, 2009.
- Bahrain World Trade Center — Manama Diplomatic Area, 2008.
- NBB Tower — Diplomatic Area, 2020.
- Almoayyed Tower — Seef, 2008.
- Abraj Al Lulu Towers — Manama, 2010.

# Manama notable Class A buildings

**Manama's trophy roster is anchored by Bahrain Financial Harbour (East/West Tower), Bahrain World Trade Center, NBB Tower.**

## TL;DR

- Bahrain Financial Harbour (East/West Tower) — Bahrain Financial Harbour, 2009.
- Bahrain World Trade Center — Manama Diplomatic Area, 2008.
- NBB Tower — Diplomatic Area, 2020.
- Almoayyed Tower — Seef, 2008.
- Abraj Al Lulu Towers — Manama, 2010.

## Trophy roster

**Bahrain Financial Harbour (East/West Tower)** (Bahrain Financial Harbour), ~1200k sqft, completed 2009. BFH twin trophy towers.

**Bahrain World Trade Center** (Manama Diplomatic Area), ~1500k sqft, completed 2008. Iconic twin-tower with wind turbines.

**NBB Tower** (Diplomatic Area), ~380k sqft, completed 2020. National Bank of Bahrain HQ.

**Almoayyed Tower** (Seef), ~540k sqft, completed 2008.

**Abraj Al Lulu Towers** (Manama), ~380k sqft, completed 2010.

## Key facts

| city | Manama|
| country | Bahrain|
| region | EMEA|
| classARentLocal | BHD 100/sqm/yr · ≈ $24.6 PSF/yr USD|
| classARentUsd | $25/sqft/yr|
| vacancy | 17.4%|
| typicalLeaseYears | 5|
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 6|
| submarkets | 5|
| primeYieldPct | 7.6%|
| trophyBuildings | 5|

## Frequently asked questions

****Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Manama?****
: Bahrain Financial Harbour (East/West Tower) is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Manama market.

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Class A Atlas Editorial Desk**](/about/authors/class-a-atlas-editorial-desk) — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Trophy Asset Selection**](/topics/trophy-asset-selection) — How to identify and evaluate trophy [Class A](/glossary/class-a) assets for a flagship requirement.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/manama/notable-buildings), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.