"We love the free access to the west bay beach with towels provided."
Boi from Qatar
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"The hotel's location was excellent, just a 5-minute drive from DECC, making it convenient for my daily commute."
Shahbaz Hameed from Pakistan
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"The hotel pool is small but has a beautiful view over the bay."
Jan
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Accommodations
Retaj Al Rayyan offers a range of luxurious rooms and suites, featuring elegant Arabic decor and panoramic city views. The hotel includes 360 accommodations equipped with modern conveniences and comfortable furnishings. Guests can select from single rooms, double rooms, and spacious suites, ensuring a choice that suits individual preferences.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts various dining venues, each offering unique culinary experiences reflecting Arabic and international cuisine. The Al Rayyan Restaurant serves a variety of savory dishes, while the Café serves light snacks and refreshments. Guests can also enjoy authentic flavors in the hotel's stylish dining areas.
Business Facilities
Retaj Al Rayyan provides comprehensive meeting and business services tailored to corporate guests. The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms that can accommodating various business functions. High-speed internet access and supportive staff members are available to assist with business needs during stays.
Fitness and Wellness
The hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines. A sauna and spa services are available, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring Doha. Wellness services integrate relaxation techniques that reflect the local culture.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in the heart of Doha, Retaj Al Rayyan provides easy access to key attractions and business districts. The hotel is located just 20 minutes from Hamad International Airport, catering to international travelers. Nearby attractions include the iconic Souq Waqif and The Corniche, enhancing guest experiences.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Doha, close to major attractions
Rooms: 360 accommodations with panoramic city views
Dining: Al Rayyan Restaurant & Café
Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms
Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center & spa services
“Retaj Al Rayyan impresses with its blend of Arabian hospitality and modern comforts, strategically located near the Corniche waterfront. I particularly appreciate its health club and wellness center, which promise relaxation amidst Doha's vibrant cityscape. Its location allows easy access to attractions like Souq Waqif and Katara.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Executive Suite Sea View
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Retaj Al Rayyan offers a delightful array of dining options that promise to satisfy every palate. From family-friendly gatherings to chic coffee breaks, guests can explore a fusion of international tastes crafted to create an inviting and memorable atmosphere.
Sahab
International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A selection of international dishes designed for everyone, making it ideal for lively gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
CafeZone
International
Ambiance
A cozy spot perfect for a casual meal or a quick snack.
Key Offerings
Menu featuring a diverse range of international delights, perfect for coffee breaks or light meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Al Maiz
International
Ambiance
Contemporary dining area that welcomes guests throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a range of thoughtfully crafted international dishes.
Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club at City Centre Rotana Doha
870 m
Landmark
Tornado Tower
1.9
km
Landmark
Diva Lounge Spa
1.3
km
Landmark
Carre d'Artistes Doha
1.3
km
Market
Souq Waqif
4.5
km
Landmark
Dafna Park
2.4
km
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art
3.6
km
Landmark
Khalifa Tennis and Squash Complex
2.9
km
Landmark
The Corniche
3.5
km
Landmark
Katara Cultural Village
3.7
km
Landmark
Arch of Qatar
2.2
km
Landmark
Mina' ad Dawhah
3.1
km
Landmark
MIA Park
3.7
km
Park
Al Bidda Park
3.6
km
Landmark
Doha Skyline Viewpoint
3.2
km
Landmark
The Pearl Monument
4.1
km
Landmark
Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque
3.5
km
Landmark
State Grand Mosque
3.5
km
Beach
Katara Beach
3.6
km
Landmark
Steel Obelisk
3.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Qatar
4.6
km
Mosque
Katara Mosque
3.7
km
Nearby
Spa Centre
B/attitude
400 m
Restaurants
Grande Restaurant Exclusively Turkish
180 m
The Residence Tower
Caprice
160 m
Diplomatic Street
The Bagel Bar Coffee House DOHA
250 m
The Residence Sara Tower
Down Town Restaurant
330 m
Regency Residences
ForKnife Restaurant
390 m
Diplomatic Street
Jannat Ward
540 m
Dafna Street
Tche Tche Cafe
480 m
Movenpick Hotel West Bay Doha
Mawasem
510 m
Diplomatic District Street Hilton Hotel
Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant & Cafe
530 m
Diplomatic Street Hilton Doha Hotel
Aceite
700 m
District Zone
Nidaaya
780 m
6th Floor Crowne Plaza
Explore Doha
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Centre Mall
12 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 300 shops and entertainment options, perfect for families and fashion enthusiasts.
Museum of Illusions
15 minutes' walk
An interactive museum offering mind-bending exhibits and fun for all ages, with opportunities for memorable photos.
Doha Exhibition and Convention Center
5 minutes' drive
A hub for international trade fairs and exhibitions showcasing various industries and cultural events throughout the year.
Msheireb Enrichment Centre
15 minutes' walk
An educational venue focused on Qatar's history and culture with engaging displays and guided tours available.
Quan Spa
8 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering rejuvenating treatments and relaxation spaces perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Khalifa Tennis and Squash Complex
30 minutes' walk
An excellent venue for tennis and squash enthusiasts, with professional courts available for casual games or competitions.
The Corniche
5 minutes' drive
A scenic waterfront promenade ideal for walking, jogging, or picnicking while enjoying views of the city skyline and the sea.
Dafna Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely green space featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic areas, perfect for families to enjoy the outdoors.
Grande Restaurant Exclusively Turkish
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving authentic Turkish dishes with a warm atmosphere; popular for kebabs and baklava.
Caprice
2 minutes' walk
A chic dining venue offering Mediterranean cuisine and stunning city views; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Bagel Bar Coffee House DOHA
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its freshly baked bagels and coffee; great for a quick breakfast or a relaxing lunch.
ForKnife Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A unique dining spot featuring local and international dishes, with accommodating options for dietary needs.
Carre d'Artistes Doha
15 minutes' walk
An artistic venue hosting exhibitions and events; known for its cultural performances and workshops for all ages.
Katara Cultural Village
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring theaters, galleries, and restaurants, hosting regular live performances and community events.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue for music lovers, hosting weekly jazz nights with talented musicians and a welcoming atmosphere.
Souq Waqif
7 minutes' drive
A traditional marketplace with shops, cafes, and cultural performances, great for family outings or a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Doha8 min
·
5.0
km
Airports
Hamad International Airport (DOH)31 min
·
20.4
km
Underground
DECC15 min
·
1.2
km
West Bay29 min
·
2.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of QAR 90 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
220
Questions of the users
About Retaj Al Rayyan
Is the buffet service available for breakfast and dinner, or is room service the only option?
20 November 2024
The restaurant is currently closed, and meals will be provided in a box delivered directly to the room. However, Ala-carte room service is available for other meal options.
Is there direct access to a beach from the hotel, and are there any charges for guests?
10 December 2024
The hotel is approximately 300 meters from West Bay Beach, which is typically chargeable, but hotel guests enjoy complimentary access during their stay.
Does the hotel have an outdoor swimming pool for guests to use?
5 January 2025
Yes, there is one outdoor pool available for guests.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00 HRS, and check-out is at 12:00 HRS. Early check-in and late check-out can be requested, depending on availability.
If I arrive at the hotel past midnight, will I still be able to check in?
18 March 2025
Guests can check in anytime after 14:00 HRS. Late check-in is permitted, and there's no restriction for arrivals after midnight.
Are there transportation services available from the airport?
22 April 2025
Currently, there is no airport pick-up service offered by the hotel.
How far is the closest metro station from the hotel?
15 May 2025
The nearest metro station, DECC, is located about 2 kilometers from the hotel.
Is it possible to invite guests to the room during my stay?
9 June 2025
Guests are welcome; however, it is recommended to meet visitors in the hotel lobby.
What are the hours of operation for the beach, and is there any cost for entry?
30 July 2025
The beach is open from 08:00 HRS to 17:00 HRS. While it usually incurs a cost, hotel guests can access it for free during their stay.
Can I pay for my room upon arrival instead of before my stay?
21 August 2025
Payment can be made in cash or by card when arriving at the hotel.
If I need three rooms, is there a way to ensure they are located near each other?
25 September 2025
Requests for adjacent rooms can be made but cannot be guaranteed. Indicate preferences during the booking process.
What unique offerings does Retaj Hotels specialize in for guests?
10 October 2025
Retaj Hotels is celebrated for delivering exceptional Arabic hospitality across a diverse range of accommodations, ensuring a comfortable and customized experience.
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