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1. Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
5.0 star property
Doha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Room very good. Everything else very good. Would stay again."
Australia
BLAIR
13 days ago
$82 nightly
The price is $82
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

2. Radisson Blu Hotel Doha

Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
5.0 star property
Rawdat Al Khail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Big room with high end. The best they have good systems to pick from airport."
United States
Mahendran
19 days ago
$59 nightly
The price is $59
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha

3. The St. Regis Doha

The St. Regis Doha
5.0 star property
West Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (595 reviews)
"Hotel, beach access, food 10 10."
United Kingdom
Amira
May 4th, 2026
$215 nightly
The price is $215
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
The St. Regis Doha

4. Fairmont Doha

Fairmont Doha
5.0 star property
Marina District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Fairmont Doha was the perfect place. Brilliant food ordered for room service."
United States
Anthony
16 days ago
$247 nightly
The price is $247
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont Doha

5. InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa by IHG

InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa by IHG
5.0 star property
West Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very family friendly. Staff was very friendly. Easy to get."
United Kingdom
Kamila
5 days ago
$162 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa by IHG

6. The Ritz-Carlton, Doha

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
5.0 star property
Doha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Dream is met immediately 7 star hotel."
United States
Geema
10 days ago
$200 nightly
The price is $200
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha

7. Raffles Doha

Raffles Doha
5.0 star property
Marina District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Our Urban Suite was absolutely stunning very spacious."
United Kingdom
Burapha
1 day ago
$411 nightly
The price is $411
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Raffles Doha

8. Hilton Doha The Pearl

Hilton Doha The Pearl
5.0 star property
The Pearl-Qatar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"Helpful rooms were spacious clean. This hotel was great. Staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Farzana
February 24th, 2026
$170 nightly
The price is $170
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Doha The Pearl

9. Mondrian Doha

Mondrian Doha
5.0 star property
Doha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Her warm hospitality really set the tone for our anniversary stay."
United States
Tariq
4 days ago
$140 nightly
The price is $140
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
Mondrian Doha

10. InterContinental Doha The City by IHG

InterContinental Doha The City by IHG
5.0 star property
Onaiza
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579 reviews)
"Very clean hotel. Staff are very friendly. Any other hotel we've stayed."
United Kingdom
Ridwana
May 30th, 2026
$110 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Doha The City by IHG

11. Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North

Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North
5.0 star property
Lusail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Overall great experience! However the staff could improve their kindness toward non Qatari people."
United States
Dumisane
8 days ago
$315 nightly
The price is $315
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North

12. Sleepover Doha South Node – formerly sleep ‘n fly

Sleepover Doha South Node – formerly sleep ‘n fly
1.5 star property
Doha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (470 reviews)
"Great place to catch a few hours sleep."
United States
Mack
5 days ago
$126 nightly
The price is $126
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Sleepover Doha South Node – formerly sleep ‘n fly

13. Steigenberger Hotel Doha

Steigenberger Hotel Doha
5.0 star property
Najma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
"Great property and good proximity to the airport."
United States
Sydney
24 days ago
$82 nightly
The price is $82
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Steigenberger Hotel Doha

14. JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha

JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha
5.0 star property
Diplomatic Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"JW Marriott is always my first choice. I visit Doha."
United States
nwar
10 days ago
$144 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 1 - Aug 2
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JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha

15. Mandarin Oriental, Doha

Mandarin Oriental, Doha
5.0 star property
Msheireb Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Beside the usual aspects of meeting expectations of cleanliness."
United States
Majid Hilal Ali
16 days ago
$270 nightly
The price is $270
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Mandarin Oriental, Doha

16. Mövenpick Hotel Doha

Mövenpick Hotel Doha
4.0 star property
As Salatah
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (873 reviews)
"We got a family room for an overnight stay. A family friendly hotel is important."
United States
Ahmad
June 14th, 2026
$36 nightly
The price is $36
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Mövenpick Hotel Doha

17. Oryx Airport Hotel

Oryx Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Doha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,251 reviews)
"Catch some good sleep. It's worth a place to relax."
United States
ANDREW
3 days ago
$298 nightly
The price is $298
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Oryx Airport Hotel

18. Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha

Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha
5.0 star property
Diplomatic Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Clean place and my kids have fun ther and the stuff is very friendly."
United States
Ziad
$85 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total with taxes and fees
Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha

19. Element by Marriott City Center Doha

Element by Marriott City Center Doha
5.0 star property
Diplomatic Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with good staff."
United States
Ebele
$103 nightly
The price is $103
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Element by Marriott City Center Doha

20. Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel and Villas

Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel and Villas
5.0 star property
Doha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468 reviews)
"This resort is perfect to relax. Service is excellent."
United Kingdom
ryan
29 days ago
$171 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel and Villas
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Where to stay in and around Umm Salal

Umm Salal offers an exciting blend of culture and history, perfect for a family or business vacation. Explore luxurious beach resorts and top destination hotels for a relaxing beach vacation, while enjoying the trendy atmosphere that surrounds Umm Salal. Adventure and entertainment await just outside the city!

Lusail

Discover Lusail, a vibrant city that caters to both business and adventure travelers seeking a unique urban experience. With attractions like the stunning Katara Cultural Village, the relaxing Katara Beach, and the innovative Qatar University nearby, visitors can immerse themselves in culture and leisure. Lusail’s outdoor spaces and motor racing events add to its appeal, making it a dynamic destination year-round. Located about 6 miles from Umm Salal, Lusail offers an excellent base for your Qatari getaway.

Al Kharīţīyāt

Experience the charm of Al Kharīţīyāt, an excellent hub for business, family, and cultural travelers eager to explore attractions such as the modern Qatar University, the dynamic Qatar National Convention Centre, and the scenic Lusail Marina Corniche. Located around Umm Salal, Al Kharīţīyāt offers a vibrant atmosphere with convenient access to shopping centers and leisure activities. This neighborhood is a smart choice for your stay, ensuring a delightful mix of city experiences and comfort.

West Bay

If you are a luxury-seeking traveler, look no further than West Bay, which features a vibrant mix of cultural and urban experiences. You'll enjoy exploring the nearby Katara Cultural Village, relaxing at Katara Beach, and visiting Qatar University—all just a short distance away. With visitor numbers peaking in February, September, and December, you can experience the area’s lively atmosphere year-round. West Bay is a smart choice for your stay, offering easy access to both leisure and business opportunities.

Al Rayyan

Al Rayyan stands out as a prime spot for travelers interested in business, family, and adventure. This vibrant city offers easy access to popular venues like the Qatar National Convention Centre, Aspire Tower, and Qatar National Library, providing a rich city experience. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and September, Al Rayyan ensures a dynamic atmosphere year-round. Located about 8 miles from Umm Salal, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to explore Qatar’s attractions and enjoy a diverse range of activities.

Umm Lekhba

Travelers visiting the area often choose Umm Lekhba, especially those with an affinity for business, family, and cultural experiences, seeking close proximity to unique attractions. This vibrant neighborhood offers access to the Katara Cultural Village, Katara Beach, and Qatar University, making it ideal for immersing yourself in local culture and recreation. With Umm Lekhba located about 6 miles from Umm Salal, it provides a smart choice for your stay, ensuring you're well-placed for exploration and relaxation.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Umm Salal

Discover the charm of Umm Salal, where modern attractions meet rich cultural experiences. Explore the iconic Umm Salal Mohammed Fort, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere. This destination is perfect for business travelers and families alike, offering something for everyone.

Learn more about Umm Salal

Just outside the capital, ancient Barzan Towers stand sentinel over a landscape where traditional forts meet modern attractions like Doha Festival City. Families can spend a day between Snow Dunes' indoor winter wonderland and the playful challenges of Angry Birds World.

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Top reasons to visit Umm Salal

  • Historic Forts: Visit the Umm Salal Mohammed Fort for a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and history.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore local markets to experience the culture and find unique souvenirs.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning ocean views and relaxing beach areas perfect for unwinding.
  • Desert Landscapes: Discover the natural beauty of the desert, offering a tranquil escape.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels that cater to families and business travelers.

Find great hotels near Umm Salal

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in Umm Salal, Qatar, tailored for families and business travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape or a relaxing resort experience, you'll find a variety of options that prioritize comfort and quality. Enjoy spa-themed amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Your ideal getaway awaits in this charming locale.

  • Ezdan Hotel: A 4-star gem located 10 miles from Umm Salal, Ezdan Hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of business and family-friendly experiences. The hotel provides comprehensive amenities tailored for business professionals, including multiple meeting rooms, a well-equipped business center, and expansive conference spaces. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s facilities, such as an arcade game room, a shared playground, and a children’s pool. For relaxation, guests can indulge in the hotel’s full spa services, featuring an outdoor pool, sauna, and various massage options, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa by IHG: A luxurious 5-star retreat located 9 miles from Umm Salal, this eco-certified property is ideal for travelers seeking an upscale, spa-themed getaway. InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa offers an exquisite full-service spa that includes body scrubs, steam rooms, and hot tubs, alongside an inviting outdoor pool. Guests can unwind in a serene environment while knowing they are supporting eco-friendly practices. With its lavish amenities and focus on relaxation, this hotel promises an extraordinary vacation experience.
  • Premier Inn Doha Education City: Located 6 miles from Umm Salal, the 3-star Premier Inn Doha Education City is an excellent choice for families. With child-friendly amenities such as free cribs, window guards, and a first aid kit, the hotel ensures a safe and comfortable environment for younger guests. The hotel offers practical accommodations that make it easy for families to unwind after a day of exploration. Its convenient location near educational institutions makes it a perfect base for families visiting the area.

Where to stay in and around Umm Salal

Umm Salal, Qatar, offers a unique blend of culture and history, making it an excellent destination for families and business travelers alike. Explore the vibrant local markets and historical sites, or venture into nearby cities like Doha for a taste of luxury and adventure. Don't miss the stunning desert landscapes, where you can experience the region's natural beauty and warm hospitality. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Umm Salal has something for everyone.

  • Lusail: Located approximately 6 miles from Umm Salal, Lusail is a burgeoning city that offers a dynamic travel experience. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business-themed venues, Lusail attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the cooler months from December to February. Here, you can indulge in outdoor activities and enjoy thrilling motor racing events. Key highlights include the impressive local stadium, a state-of-the-art racetrack, and beautiful beaches, making it an exciting destination for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Al Kharīţīyāt: Nestled around the Umm Salal area, Al Kharīţīyāt is a vibrant neighborhood that welcomes travelers seeking family-oriented and city-themed experiences. Visitors typically flock to this neighborhood during February, October, and December. The area boasts a variety of shopping options, including shopping malls and public markets, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Additionally, Al Kharīţīyāt features historical sites, a local stadium, and an art gallery, offering cultural insights and opportunities for exploration.
  • West Bay: Situated about 8 miles from Umm Salal, West Bay is a stylish neighborhood that blends modernity with family-friendly attractions. The area sees increased visitor traffic in February, September, and December, providing a lively atmosphere for travelers. West Bay is home to numerous shopping centers and bustling public markets, ideal for shopping enthusiasts. Notable landmarks include picturesque parks, the scenic bay, and a lovely esplanade, making it an excellent spot for leisure and entertainment.

Things to do in and around Umm Salal

Umm Salal offers a variety of activities perfect for family, business, or city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and malls, as well as outdoor experiences. For those seeking relaxation, the area features beautiful beach areas and stunning ocean views, making it an ideal destination for a diverse range of interests.

Shopping

In Umm Salal, you can shop at Doha Festival City, which offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Place Vendôme Mall is 7 miles away, featuring a variety of shops and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Mall of Qatar, also 7 miles away, for more exciting shopping experiences.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Doha Golf Club, perfect for a relaxing day on the course just 7 miles from Umm Salal. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Al Gharrafa Stadium and Al Rayyan Stadium, both within 5 to 7 miles, offering exciting sports events for active leisure.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Losail International Circuit, located 6 miles from Umm Salal, where adrenaline meets speed. For family fun, Meryal Waterpark, 8 miles away, offers exciting water attractions and entertainment. Don't miss the unique Snow Dunes experience right in Umm Salal.

Nightlife

In Umm Salal, visit The Pearl Lounge for a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music and delicious cuisine. The nearby Al Khor Family Park offers evening strolls under the stars, while local cafes buzz with chatter, making it a charming spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Umm Salal

To save money on your trip to Umm Salal, consider visiting between July and September when hotel prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and filter for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Save even more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Don’t forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Umm Salal are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Umm Salal is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Umm Salal is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you tailor your search by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and more. You can sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, making it easy to find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Umm Salal hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Umm Salal

Umm Salal, Qatar, offers a variety of attractions perfect for families, business travelers, and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy modern colleges and universities, entertainment arenas, and theme parks, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences. A must-see is the historic Umm Salal Mohammed Fort, providing a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Whether you're looking for fun or culture, there's something for everyone in Umm Salal.

  • Qatar University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Qatar University, a modern educational hub located 6 miles from Umm Salal. With its impressive architecture and bustling campus life, it offers a glimpse into Qatar’s commitment to higher education and innovation.
  • Qatar National Convention Centre: Just 7 miles away, the Qatar National Convention Centre is an entertainment hotspot. This arena hosts various events and exhibitions, making it a perfect place for family fun and cultural experiences.
  • Umm Salal Mohammed Fort: Situated in Umm Salal, this historic fort embodies the rich culture and history of Qatar. Explore its ancient walls and learn about the region’s heritage, providing a captivating journey back in time.

Best time to go to Umm Salal

The best time to visit Umm Salal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May91.0°F (32.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June95.5°F (35.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July97.3°F (36.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August97.0°F (36.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September93.2°F (34.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Umm Salal

When planning your visit to Umm Salal, Qatar, you can fly into two major airports. Hamad International Airport (DOH) is approximately 17 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha, located 4 miles from the airport, and the Fairmont Doha, situated 10 miles away. Doha International Airport (DIA) is about 15 miles from Umm Salal, offering excellent accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Doha Old Town, just 2 miles away, and the Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha, only 1 mile from the airport. Both airports provide various transportation services, including shuttles and transfers from these hotels for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Umm Salal?
The best area to stay in Umm Salal is the central district around Umm Salal Mohammed, particularly near the Barzan Towers.

This area is considered the heart of Umm Salal, offering a blend of traditional Qatari culture and modern conveniences. The Barzan Towers, historic watchtowers dating back to the 19th century, are a prominent landmark here, offering insights into the region's past. The general layout features a mix of residential areas, local markets, and essential services, providing a glimpse into daily life in Qatar.

Families often find this area suitable due to its quieter environment and access to local amenities. The proximity to the Barzan Towers offers an educational and engaging outing for children and adults alike, allowing families to explore a significant historical site without extensive travel.
When is the best time to go to Umm Salal?
The best time to visit Umm Salal is during the cooler months, specifically from November to March.

During this period, the weather is most pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). This makes it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions like the historic Barzan Towers or enjoying a stroll through local markets without the discomfort of extreme heat. These months offer comfortable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Travelers looking for a relaxed experience away from the intense summer heat will find these months perfect.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Umm Salal.
How much is the nightly rate at a Umm Salal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Umm Salal often vary, but you can find a great deal from $37 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.