The Ritz-Carlton Doha, located in the prestigious West Bay Lagoon area, offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of Qatar’s capital. This opulent hotel combines traditional Arabian hospitality with modern elegance, providing guests with an exceptional experience. The hotel’s prime location offers stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and easy access to key attractions such as The Pearl-Qatar, Katara Cultural Village, and the bustling business district of West Bay, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
The hotel boasts a wide range of leisure and wellness facilities designed to cater to every guest's needs. The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers a variety of treatments and therapies, including massages, facials, and body treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and tennis courts, ensuring guests have plenty of options for recreation and exercise. The serene garden and private beach provide perfect spots for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Guests at The Ritz-Carlton Doha can explore a myriad of activities and experiences. The hotel’s concierge can arrange bespoke excursions, including desert safaris, dhow cruises, and city tours, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Qatar’s rich culture and heritage. Nearby attractions such as The Pearl-Qatar and Katara Cultural Village offer shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The hotel also hosts various events and activities, ensuring guests have a memorable and engaging stay in Doha.
STAY
The Ritz-Carlton Doha offers 374 luxurious rooms and suites, each designed to provide comfort and elegance. Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms, Club Rooms, and a variety of suites, including the lavish Ritz-Carlton Suite. Each room features modern amenities, plush bedding, and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf or the city skyline. The Club Rooms offer additional privileges such as access to the Club Lounge, providing a more exclusive and personalised experience.
CHILDCARE
The Ritz-Carlton Doha is family-friendly, offering various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for families. The hotel provides family rooms and inter-connecting rooms to accommodate larger groups. There is a dedicated children’s pool and play area, along with a Ritz Kids programme that offers a range of supervised activities and educational experiences for young guests. Babysitting services are also available upon request, allowing parents to enjoy some relaxation time.
DINE
The hotel features an array of dining options with nine restaurants and bars. Guests can enjoy international cuisine at Lagoon Restaurant, Middle Eastern dishes at Al Liwan, and Italian fare at Porcini. The Ritz-Carlton Doha also offers a chic lounge, a poolside bar, and a patisserie. The restaurants cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring a diverse and delightful culinary experience.
RELAX
The Ritz-Carlton Doha offers extensive leisure and wellness facilities. Guests can relax at the Ritz-Carlton Spa, which provides a range of treatments, including massages and facials. The hotel features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and tennis courts. The serene garden and private beach offer perfect spots for sunbathing and enjoying the tranquil surroundings, ensuring guests have a rejuvenating stay.
EXPERIENCE
Guests at The Ritz-Carlton Doha can explore a variety of activities and attractions. The hotel’s concierge can arrange bespoke excursions, such as desert safaris, dhow cruises, and city tours, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Qatar’s rich culture and heritage. Nearby attractions include The Pearl-Qatar, Katara Cultural Village, and the Doha Corniche, offering shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. The hotel also hosts various events and activities to ensure an engaging stay.
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DOH
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Qatari Riyal (QAR)
LOCATION
The Ritz-Carlton Doha is located in the prestigious West Bay Lagoon area, offering a luxurious retreat in the heart of Qatar’s capital. The hotel’s prime location provides stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and easy access to key attractions such as The Pearl-Qatar, Katara Cultural Village, and the bustling business district of West Bay, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
GETTING THERE
Travelling from the United Kingdom to The Ritz-Carlton Doha involves flying to Hamad International Airport in Doha. Several airlines, including Qatar Airways and British Airways, offer direct flights from major UK airports such as London Heathrow to Doha. Upon arrival, guests can reach the hotel via a short taxi ride or private transfer, with the journey taking approximately 30 minutes. The hotel also offers airport transfer services for added convenience.
WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit The Ritz-Carlton Doha is between November and April, when the weather is mild and pleasant. During this period, temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s attractions. The summer months from May to September can be extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C, making it less suitable for outdoor excursions. The cooler months offer the most comfortable experience in Qatar.
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