Nestled amongst Al Wakra Old Souq on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, and charachterized by its distinctive design combining Qatar’s heritage, culture and modernity, Souq Al Wakra Hotel is the ideal sanctuary for guests looking for a peacfull and tranquill stay away from the city’s busy lifestyle.
20 minutes south of the Qatari capital ,the Property is located in a privileged spot at the heart of Al Wakra city, which has established itself as a prominent coastal settlement for pearl divers, sailors and fishermen.
Al Wakra has flourished as a trading post since the 17th century and imposed itself as a major trading station on the map of maritime trade.
Blending artful Qatari tradition and contemporary leisure, the new hotel comprises of two buildings with a total of 101 guest rooms.
Both buildings are former heritage houses where original character has been splendidly preserved with the architecture mirroring a Qatari house or fortress.
In keeping with the local heritage, each of the guest rooms and suites features classic thatched roofs, reflecting traditional basket weaving elements.
The guest rooms have been thoughtfully designed with colourful motifs reflecting the jubilant blues of the sea and the sandy tones of the desert, inspired by Al Wakra’s history as a pearl diving and fishing village.
Open walkways and maze-like paths lead to courtyards where multiple guest rooms can be blocked off to create private areas for groups.
Offering ultimate privacy, large parties will be able to stay together in guest rooms grouped around shaded majlis, perfect for celebrations or family gatherings.
Souq Al Wakra Hotel has created dining delights in five restaurants and lounges.
Jarnen offers Mediterranean all-day dining with fresh seafood sourced daily from the local Al Wakra market. Markhan, an Arabic fusion sports lounge, offers the ideal place to enjoy the sunset from the terrace overlooking the gulf and watch live sports screening.
Emshoot invites guests to discover the culinary delights of Azerbaijan’s diverse flavours with dishes ranging from saj and kebabs.
Perfect for womens seeking for privacy Mahaadeg is an exclusive ladies only cafe, perfect to relax and embrace the sights and sounds of the nearby Souq from Mahaadeg’s terrace, which serves a selection of international dishes.
Enjoy a poolside delights at Pool Lounge serving light bites and refreshing mocktails.
In addition, the majlis which are situated across the property offer an authentic Bedouin-style evening or live BBQ.
The colourful spaces are perfect for groups to share quality time whilst enjoying a casual and convivial atmosphere.
The Spa offers an unparalleled state of relaxation and well-being, featuring separate treatment rooms for men and women, as well as a hydro pool, Vichy shower, hammam, steam room, and jacuzzi.
Additionally, a multifunctional gym and swimming pool are available in each building for all guests.
Meanwhile, the Pluma Kids Club is a haven for young guests to play, explore, and engage in fun-filled activities.
Located just a fifteen-minute drive from Hamad International Airport, the hotel offers convenient pick-up and drop-off transportation services.
It is in an easily accessible location for business meetings, featuring a multipurpose boardroom equipped with the latest audio-visual equipment and a business center available in each building.
Additionally, the hotel provides direct access to the adjacent Al Wakra public beach and promenade, perfect for an afternoon stroll to explore various areas of the old market.
For bookings and inquiries call +974-4428-7888 or email [email protected]
