Marina District Travel Guide
Doha
Visit Marina District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Katara Cultural Village
Capturing the cultural essence of Qatar and Doha, this modern village was created to encourage artistic exchanges between locals and foreign visitors.
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.
Things to do
Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea
Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) Al Maha Lounge
Doha: Inland Sea Tour, 4x4 Desert Safari/All Activities
Doha: Guided City Highlights Tour with Round-trip Transfers
Doha: Cultural Dhow Harbor Cruise with Optional Tea & Dinner
From Doha: North of Qatar Guided Tour with Transfers
Top hotels in Marina District
Fairmont Doha
Beautiful and lovely hotel with really friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Raffles Doha
Simply amazing!!!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Rosewood Doha
Oryx Airport Hotel
Broken tv, kids running up and down the hallways all night, phone in the adjoining ringing constantly. If you can leave the airport (which I chose not to) do so.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town
Big disappointment about this property.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The St. Regis Doha
Everything was on point. Hotel, beach access, food 10/10
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marina District
Entertainment District
When in Entertainment District and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Place Vendôme Mall or Doha Golf Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Tarfat - South Station or Tarfat - North Station.
West Bay
Noted for its beaches and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in West Bay. Top attractions like Katara Cultural Village and Katara Beach are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Katara Station or Al Qassar Station to see more of the city.
Diplomatic Area
The beaches and abundant dining options are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by City Centre Shopping Mall or Doha Corniche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at DECC Station to get around town.
Onaiza
While visiting Onaiza, you might make a stop by sights like The Gate Mall and Ministry of Justice.
Al Dafna
If you're spending time in Al Dafna, check out sights like Doha Corniche or Ministry of Education and hop on the metro to see more of the city at West Bay Qatar Energy Station or Corniche Station.
Al Jasra
While visiting Al Jasra, you might make a stop by sights like Pearl Monument and Souq Waqif.
