The Al Mansour Hotel (Arabic, فندق المنصور) is situated on the bank of the Tigris river in the center of Baghdad. It was built in 1980 as the Al-Mansour Melia Hotel, part of the Spanish Melia hotel chain. In 2007, the hotel experienced bombings resulting in 12 deaths. References Hotels in Iraq Buildings and structures in Baghdad Hotels established in 1980 Hotel buildings completed in 1980 1980 establishments in Iraq