First Westin hotel opens in Qatar

Located in central Doha on Salwa Road, the hotel, Starwood’s fourth in Qatar, is at the forefront of the revitalisation of downtown Doha. The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa is a 20-minute drive from Hamad International Airport.

Deluxe room “We are delighted to introduce our Westin brand to Qatar, which remains a key growth market for us in the Middle East,” said Guido de Wilde, senior vice president, Regional Director, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Middle East. “In line with the brand’s commitment to wellness, The Westin Doha will offer travellers and local residents a revitalising experience, an escape from the hustle and bustle in the heart of downtown Doha.” The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa has 365 rooms, suites and villas, including a 347sqm presidential suite, all offering views of Doha City or the hotel’s garden and pool area.

Bathroom All rooms feature the ‘Westin Heavenly’ bed, rainforest shower and separate bathtub. The hotel also features the ‘Heavenly Spa’, offering an escape from city life with nine treatment rooms, including designated male and female wings, complete with a relaxation lounge. The spa areas will open in spring 2016.

Heavenly Spa reception A fitness studio, gym, and Doha’s first man-made wave pool will also be available to guests at the hotel. The hotel’s six restaurants and bars include Luxe Lounge, a coffee lounge with outdoor garden terrace; Seasonal Tastes, a global cuisine restaurant; Waves Pool Cafe and MIX Bar, Lounge & Terrace.

Seasonal Tastes restaurant The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa is also home to the largest pillar-less ballroom in Doha.

Ballroom