Al Souq Travel Guide
Doha
Popular places to visit
Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
Look for the tall spiral tower of this edutainment center, which offers an inviting place for visitors to learn about Arabic culture and Islamic religion.
Doha Corniche
Stretching for miles in front of Doha’s skyline, this quiet promenade is a great place to take a peaceful stroll or a morning jog.
City Centre Shopping Mall
Spend a relaxed, air-conditioned day in one of Qatar’s largest malls as you enjoy shopping, dining and family entertainment options.
Souq Waqif
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Souq Waqif during your visit to Doha.
Souq Waqif Art Center
For a sense of traditional Qatari life, visit this marketplace in the heart of Doha. Shop, appreciate the architecture and have a meal here.
Katara Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Katara Beach during your travels in Doha? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Top hotels in Al Souq
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
The hotel was very spacious, clean and polite staff, only slight down side was the pool is a roof top pool so was quite small and limited sun beds.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Oryx Airport Hotel
Good sleep between long layover of flights worth the money.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Staff are amazing, truly the friendliest team and so very attentive.. Second time I’ve been and will be back
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
Staff were very friendly and a special thank you to yabesh the life guard for jumping straight in when our child was struggling to swim. He made a point of saying hello to her every day too
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Riviera Rayhaan by Rotana Doha
More than what I have expected
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
Big rooms, comfortable and clean, lots of amenities, friendly staff
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Souq
Al Jasra
While visiting Al Jasra, you might make a stop by sights like Pearl Monument and Souq Waqif.
Old Al Ghanim
While Old Al Ghanim may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gold Souq and Souq Waqif Art Center.
Al Rufaa
Even though there aren't top sights in Al Rufaa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like National Museum of Qatar. Jump on the metro at National Museum Station to see more of the city.
Al Najada
When in Al Najada, you can plan a visit to Souq Waqif Art Center and Gold Souq, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
As Salatah
If you're spending some time in As Salatah, National Museum of Qatar and Doha Corniche are top sights worth seeing.
Old Al Ghanim
While there might not be top attractions in Old Al Ghanim, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gold Souq and Souq Waqif Art Center.
Al Souq Travel Guide
- Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
- Doha Corniche
- City Centre Shopping Mall
- Souq Waqif Art Center
- Katara Beach
- Katara Cultural Village
- Villagio Mall
- Pearl Monument
- Museum of Islamic Art
- National Museum of Qatar
- Doha Exhibition and Convention Center
- Aspire Zone
- Doha Golf Club
- Qatar National Convention Centre
- Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque
- Khalifa International Stadium
- Aspire Tower
- Qatar SC Stadium
- Mall of Qatar
- Lagoona Mall
- Aspire Park
- Al Shaqab Equestrian Center
- Stadium 974
- The Gate Mall
- Aqua Park Qatar
