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W Doha
Doha, Qatar · W Hotels · Core Luxury
W's first Middle East hotel opened in April 2009 in Doha's West Bay. London's United Designers mixed Arabian motifs with W's New York rooms. Jean-Georges Vongerichten put Market and Spice Market here. The Sisley Paris spa was the first in the GCC. West Bay is Doha's glass diplomatic shore, and the Corniche is the drive.
- 289 rooms
- Opened 2009
- Neighborhood: West Bay
- Rooms from 474 sq ft (44 m²)
- Architect: London's United Designers
- Interiors: United Designers
About W Doha
- Opened 29 April 2009, 289 rooms. United Designers, London, did the interiors.
- Jean-Georges ran two kitchens at launch. The WET pool used underwater sound and fibre-optic lighting, unusual for 2009 Doha.
History
W Doha opened in 2009 as one of W Hotels’ flagship luxury lifestyle properties in Qatar. The hotel is part of Marriott’s W brand and is known for its high-energy design, residential-style accommodations, and large inventory of branded residences. Marriott identifies Sisley Paris Spa at W Doha as the largest Sisley Spa worldwide, making the property especially notable within the brand. The hotel’s dining lineup has also helped define it as a destination for fine dining and nightlife in Doha. [Marriott W Doha overview](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dohwh-w-doha/overview/), [Marriott W Doha rooms](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dohwh-w-doha/rooms/), [Marriott W Doha dining](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dohwh-w-doha/dining/)
The setting
In West Bay, Doha's glass diplomatic shore. The Corniche is the drive. Souq Waqif is the other Doha. The Sisley Paris spa here is the largest Sisley Spa worldwide.
Restaurants and bars
- Market by Jean-Georges — Café · Jean-Georges Vongerichten
- Spice Market — Café · Jean-Georges Vongerichten
- La Spiga by Paper Moon — Restaurant · Italian
- Wahm — Restaurant
- W Café — Café
- W2GO/WFIT2GO — Room service
- COYA — Restaurant · Peruvian
- WET® Bar — Poolside
Amenities
- Sisley Paris Spa, the largest Sisley Spa worldwide
- FIT GYM
- WET pool and poolside bar
- 289 hotel rooms and luxury suites
- 153 Residences
- WOW Suite
- Witty Residence and other branded residences
- Whatever/Whenever® service
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Recommended (2026)
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