Al Wakrah

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Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar by Tivoli

Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar by Tivoli

5 out of 5
ST. 891 Loulou Al Wakrah
$110 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$110 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Al Wakrah. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar by Tivoli
Oryx Airport Hotel

Oryx Airport Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Hamad International Airport Doha Qatar
$311 nightly
The price is $311 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$311 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Doha. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,245 reviews)
"You need more directional signs indicating location. It took us 45 minutes walking and wondering around. At first we were sent to Oryx garden."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Oryx Airport Hotel
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

5 out of 5
Al Matar Street Doha
$91 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$91 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Doha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha

Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha

5 out of 5
Zone 61,Umm Awaarad St, Deplomatic Area Doha Doha Municipality
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Doha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions City Centre Shopping Mall and Katara ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
"Thanks to Westpac had a wonderful holiday .. The two bed departure apartment is really spacious and the staff are friendly. The location is great to really close to a mall."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha
Steigenberger Residence Doha

Steigenberger Residence Doha

5 out of 5
Ibn Muawiya St Doha
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Doha. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
"Friendly staff, spacious and modern. Room was cleaned but more through job needed. Buffet was fine- more selection for future needed."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Steigenberger Residence Doha
Royal Mirage Hotel and Apartments

Royal Mirage Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
treet 850 Building 7 Doha Doha
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Doha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Souq Waqif Art Center ...
Royal Mirage Hotel and Apartments
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Al Wakrah attractions

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Al Wakrah Souq

9.0/10 (27 reviews)
With a quieter ambiance than Doha’s busy Souq Waqif, this marketplace is a great spot to go for shopping and dining.
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Things to do

Doha: ATV Quad Bike and Buggy Desert Safari with Camel Ride

Doha: ATV Quad Bike and Buggy Desert Safari with Camel Ride

$44
per adult
Doha: ATV Quad Bike and Buggy Desert Safari with Camel Ride
Doha: Quad Bike, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea Tour

Doha: Quad Bike, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea Tour

$21
per adult
Doha: Quad Bike, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & Inland Sea Tour
Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities

Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities

$22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities
North Qatar Tour | Zubara Fort | Purple Island | Mangros Colony

North Qatar Tour | Zubara Fort | Purple Island | Mangros Colony

$40
per adult
North Qatar Tour | Zubara Fort | Purple Island | Mangros Colony
Jeep in the sand dunes in Doha

Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea

$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea
Doha Night Desert Safari Stargazing And Camel Ride

Doha Night Desert Safari Stargazing And Camel Ride

$65
per adult
Doha Night Desert Safari Stargazing And Camel Ride
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Frequently asked questions

Is Al Wakrah worth visiting?
Al Wakrah is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the traditional Al Wakrah Souq and the relaxing Al Wakrah Beach. Travelers can also explore a variety of dining options, with delicious Middle Eastern and Asian cuisine available to enjoy.
When is the best time to visit Al Wakrah?
The best time to visit Al Wakrah is from November through March, when the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, consider the warmer months of May through August. While hotter, these quieter months offer a different travel experience with fewer travelers.
What is Al Wakrah known for?
Al Wakrah is known for its prominent Al Wakrah Souq and the scenic Al Wakrah Beach. Travelers can also visit the impressive Al Janoub Stadium. This city in Qatar offers a rich Middle Eastern food culture, providing a variety of local culinary experiences to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Al Wakrah?
A good itinerary length for Al Wakrah is one to two days to explore key highlights like Al Wakrah Souq, relax at Al Wakrah Beach, and see Al Janoub Stadium. See Al Wakrah Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Al Wakrah?
Al Wakrah offers a mix of cultural markets, coastal relaxation, and unique regional experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Al Wakrah?
Plan your Al Wakrah trip by booking flights, accommodation, and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Al Wakrah Souq, Al Wakrah Beach, and Al Janoub Stadium. For outdoor activities, remember to plan for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Al Wakrah?
In Al Wakrah, travelers can find Egyptian cuisine, with dishes like Koshary, Ful Medames, and Ta'ameya. There are also other Middle Eastern options, including kebabs and Turkish food, along with Asian (Indian), seafood, European, and Italian choices. Travelers can also enjoy various coffee shops, dessert shops, and tea houses.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Al Wakrah?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Al Wakrah by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Al Wakrah with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Al Wakrah trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Al Wakrah?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Al Wakrah can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Al Wakrah trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Al Wakrah trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Al Wakrah trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Al Wakrah trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Al Wakrah?
If it's your first trip to Al Wakrah, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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