Deep in the heart of the city of Doha stands Al-Koot fort. Built in 1927 by Sheikh Abdullah bin Qassim Al-Thani, who governed Qatar between 1913 and 1949, the fort was created to protect the nearby Souq Waqif from would-be thieves.

An innovative interpretation of the region’s architectural heritage, this purpose-built development’s impressive theatres, galleries and performance venues stage a lively year-round programme of concerts, shows and exhibitions. Among Katara’s recreational attractions are a wide choice of dining options, including top class restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, and a spacious, well-maintained public beach w

A top place to visit while you visit Qatar is naturally the desert. The desert offers a challenging terrain for those seeking adventure in Qatar. There are a number of desert-centric activities including renting a dune buggy on the beach near as well as dune bashing, which remains a popular sport for both Qataris & expatriates.

This breathtakingly beautiful area, surrounded by crescent-shaped sand dunes, is one of Qatar’s finest treasures and a prime tourism asset. A shallow tidal lake with a narrow outlet to the sea, the many-lobed Khor Al Adaid lies between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and has shores in each country.

Al-Zubarah fort serves as a pristine example of a typical Arab fort built using the traditional Qatari technique. The Coast Guard used the sturdy fort as a station until the mid 1980s when it was turned into a museum to display findings uncovered in the nearby Al-Zubarah archeological area.

If shopping is your sport of choice, just head next door to one of the most well-known malls in Doha, the Villaggio Mall.

Nestled along the coast near Al Khor there is a vast beautiful mangrove forest & the best way to access it is by kayak. The area supports a lot of bird life and is a favourite destination for nature lovers. Suitable for families and those looking for a relaxed easy paddle time.

The Museum of Islamic Arts contains artifact, manuscripts and precious materials that showcase the historical culture, excellence and intellectual aspects of Islamic Culture.

Souq Waqif offers a variety of restaurants and shisha lounges as well as shops for souvenirs, handicrafts, spices and traditional garments.

A man-made island with residential area, hotels, marina, restaurants and retail shops.

Lusail City, just off the West bay lagoon, will be home to residential buildings, island resorts, a commercial district, marina and shopping facilities.

For sports fanatics, check out Aspire Zone (Doha Sports City), a 250-hectare international sporting complex just 20 minutes from the hotel.