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About the Hotel

Ras Abu Abboud Street, Doha, Qatar

Close to The Corniche

Perfect

6.2

5.8

/10

3.2

Loved by guests

Convenient location
Friendly staff
Early check-in
Good quality
Kind staff
Many bars

"Seems like some people feel too uneasy about even a carpet's square centimeter's imperfection."

Sarah from Germany

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"Location is convenient, metro station is just 7 mins walked away from hotel and bus stop is very near from of hotel."

Irene E from Philippines

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"Food was pretty good and freshly served."

Bikky S

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Rooms with City Views

Grand Regal Hotel offers 208 rooms, including Executive rooms and a Penthouse suite. All rooms feature a king-size or double bed, mini-bar, tea & coffee facilities, in-room safe, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi. The Penthouse suite includes two living rooms, a Nespresso machine, and panoramic views of Doha. Soundproof windows block street noise.

Dining & Nightlife

The hotel houses Lobby Café (open 24 hours), Light House Restaurant (international buffet with West Bay views), and Bollywood Lounge (cocktails and live music). Cash Club hosts Arabic DJ nights. Special events include Thursday Indian Mehfil nights and Friday Filipino breakfast buffets prepared by Chef Ike of Cebu.

Spa & Fitness

The Health Club includes an outdoor pool, gym, sauna, Jacuzzi, and steam room. Grand Regal Spa offers beauty treatments. Facilities are exclusive to hotel guests and operate from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Business & Events

Two meeting rooms accommodate up to 90 guests, with high-speed internet and AV equipment. Options include theater, classroom, or banquet seating. Coffee breaks and buffet catering are available.

Location & Transport

On Ras Abu Abboud Street, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Hamad International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Museum of Islamic Art (2 km), Souq Waqif Art Gallery, and City Centre Mall. Corniche Road is a 5-minute walk away.

Must-do experiences

Explore the Souq Waqif for authentic Qatari spices and crafts.
Visit the Museum of Islamic Art for breathtaking architecture and artifacts.
Try the local dish, Machboos, at a restaurant in the Corniche area.
Take a dhow cruise at dusk for stunning views of the skyline.
Check out Katara Cultural Village for art exhibitions and cafes.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsA Room with a view

“Gave us a good room with a city view.”

Emerson from Philippines

Explorers, Not TouristsDoha's heart

“Well located from central Doha, Extremely friendly personal and very helpful, the freshness of the hotel was GOOD.”

Rubangura from Sweden

Underrated GemsPleasantly surprised

“I was a bit scared prior to checking in having read the reviews, but it wasn't as bad as expected.”

Sarah from Germany

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Bussiness Suite

2 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive Suite

2 persons

75 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

65 m²

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Grand Regal Hotel boasts an inviting array of dining experiences, offering international flavors in modern settings. Guests can indulge in everything from elegant meals to cozy café moments, each venue reflecting a unique ambiance that enhances every culinary experience.

Light House Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Modern and vibrant, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

The menu features a delightful selection of pastries, tantalizing snacks, and an extensive choice of teas, coffees, and natural juices, ensuring a satisfying meal at any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Lobby Cafe

Eclectic Café

Ambiance

A cozy, modern space ideal for leisurely coffee breaks or light lunches.

Key Offerings

Serves a varied menu of café delights, making it a perfect spot for socializing or relaxing with a book.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Fabric Lounge

Casual Lounge Dining

Ambiance

Stylish and inviting, this lounge offers a comfortable setting for unwinding with friends or after a busy day.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of delicious light bites and refreshing beverages in a laid-back environment.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

Ras Abu Abboud Street, Doha, Qatar

Map view

Ras Abu Abboud Street, Doha, Qatar

City landmarks

Market

Souq Waqif

1.6 km

Museum

Museum of Islamic Art

1.8 km

Museum

National Museum of Qatar

1.2 km

Landmark

Al Koot Fort

1.8 km

Landmark

MIA Park

2.1 km

Landmark

The Pearl Monument

2.1 km

Gallery

Gallery Al Riwaq

1.2 km

Landmark

The Corniche

3.2 km

Museum

Msheireb Museums

1.9 km

Mosque

Fanar - Qatar Islamic Cultural Center

1.1 km

Farm

Camel Pen

1.4 km

Landmark

Qatar Museums Authority

810 m

Landmark

Sword Gate Monument

750 m

Landmark

Orientalist Museum

760 m

Landmark

Al Corniche Street

1.1 km

Landmark

The Spa

1.4 km

Palace

Sheikh Abdulla Bin Jassim Al-Thani Palace

870 m

Landmark

Al Fanar

980 m

Gallery

Souq Waqif Art Center

1.1 km

Landmark

Al Bidda Park

1.0 km

Landmark

Mina' ad Dawhah

2.2 km

Landmark

Anatara Resort Boats

1.3 km

Landmark

Souq Waqif Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Mohammed Bin Jassim House

1.4 km

Landmark

Roots Hair Salon Doha

1.7 km

Landmark

Bin Jalmood Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Grand Mosque

1.6 km

Island

Dhow Harbour

1.6 km

Nearby

Ibn Al Jawzi St

Doha Toys Town

430 m

Brouq Nature Reserve

East-West

440 m

Restaurants

Rik's Kountry Kitchen

400 m

Ground Floor

Sarhad Restaurant

430 m

Old AL Ghanim Street No 220 Zone 16

Al Serdal Restaurant and Cafe

490 m

Al Meena Street

Roti & Boti

560 m

Ras Aboud Street Showroom #10

Desi Fusion

670 m

M Floor

Pizza Hut

580 m

D Ring Road

Claw BBQ

850 m

Al Meena Street

Zaitoon Restaurant

890 m

Al Muthaf Street

Busaba Eathai

830 m

Al Mirqab Al Jadeed

Explore Doha

Local Highlights

National Museum of Qatar

15 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing Qatar's heritage; features stunning architecture and immersive exhibits.

Museum of Islamic Art

20 minutes' walk

Iconic museum with an impressive collection spanning 1,400 years; offers beautiful park views.

Souq Waqif

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local handicrafts, spices, and eateries; perfect for a taste of Qatari culture.

Al Koot Fort

20 minutes' walk

Historical fort offering insight into Qatar's past; features charming gardens and informative displays.

Water Sports at Katara Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing; rentals available beachside.

Walking at MIA Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park offering tranquility and views of the museum; ideal for yoga and relaxation.

Visit to Local Markets

20 minutes' walk

Experience local culture and fresh produce; many markets are open daily with various offerings.

Sarhad Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Casual ambiance serving Pakistani and Indian dishes; their biryani and kebabs are a must-try.

Rik's Kountry Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Cozy diner offering American comfort food; famous for hearty breakfasts and delicious sandwiches.

Al Serdal Restaurant and Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Charming café with local and international dishes; vegetarian-friendly options and tasty desserts.

Fanar - Qatar Islamic Cultural Center

15 minutes' walk

Cultural center hosting events and exhibitions; family-friendly environment with interactive displays.

The Rooftop at The Ritz-Carlton

10 minutes' drive

Chic rooftop bar with panoramic views; perfect for cocktails and catching live DJ sets weekly.

Getting around

City Centre

Doha15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Hamad International Airport (DOH)20 min · 12.8 km

Underground

National Museum10 min · 800 m

Souq Waqif11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of QAR 55 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Croatian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

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Former name

Merwebhotel

Questions of the users

About Grand Regal Hotel

Is access to the Jacuzzi included in the room rate, and can guests use the swimming pool as well?

16 November 2024

Complimentary access to both the Jacuzzi and swimming pool is included with your stay at Grand Regal Hotel.

Are kitchen appliances such as a microwave, freezer, or kettle available in all guest rooms?

22 December 2024

Rooms at Grand Regal Hotel are equipped with amenities such as an electric kettle and a mini bar.

Is it possible to check in early at around 6:00 AM if I arrive before the standard check-in time?

10 January 2025

Check-in is typically at 15:00. However, if you arrive at 6:00 AM, there will be an additional charge of 100 QAR.

Can unmarried couples stay at the hotel, or is a marriage certificate necessary for booking?

14 February 2025

Only married couples are permitted to stay at the hotel, so a marriage certificate will be required upon check-in.

Are there bars available at the hotel, and is there an entrance fee to utilize the bar facilities?

15 March 2025

Two bars are available in-house; entrance fees may apply depending on the event.

What is the policy for guests checking in without a valid residency permit but with a valid passport?

5 April 2025

Guests can check in with a valid passport; however, having an ID proof such as QID or a valid passport is necessary for check-in.

Is there an airport shuttle service, and what are the charges for this service?

20 May 2025

The airport shuttle service is offered at a charge of 110 QAR for round-trip transportation.

Are smoking rooms available for guests who prefer to smoke indoors?

28 June 2025

Smoking rooms are available for guests who wish to smoke during their stay at the hotel.

What are the operating hours for the spa facilities?

12 July 2025

The spa is open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM and is located on the first floor.

Can guests enjoy dining options without leaving the hotel? What dining venues are available?

18 August 2025

Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences at the hotel, including the Lobby Café, Light House Restaurant, Bollywood Lounge, and more, catering to different tastes and preferences.