Al Rufaa
Doha
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 Cultural Village
Capturing the cultural essence of Qatar and Doha, this modern village was created to encourage artistic exchanges between locals and foreign visitors.
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.
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
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) Al Maha Lounge
Qatar: Doha Sightseeing Cruise Onboard an Arabic Dhow Boat
Thrilling 4-Hour Dune Bashing & Camel Ride Safari to Inland Sea
North Qatar Tour | Zubara Fort | Purple Island | Mangros Colony
Top hotels in Al Rufaa
Oryx Airport Hotel
The room was very calm, the bed was comfortable & the bathroom was lovely. There should definitely be BODY LOTION in the bathroom since most guests will be flying after staying!!!
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Nice property, clean rooms. Just that the room size was a little small.
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
The overall experience was beyond fantastic. The room was clean, the food was great and lots of options and availability. The staff were great and a special thanks to Simon the chef and all restaurant team. The swimming area was great too, thanks to Ly, ths life guard. Location great and overall ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
We received a fantastic room, immaculate clean and great amenities. The staff was excellent, very polite, very helpful and caring. Free shuttle to the airport. Very good international butter on site. Will stay there again.
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026
InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa by IHG
Everything stood out really, from start to finish. Superb service, friendly staff, great food, clean, tidy, comfortable, it was just great. I would highly recommend, special should out to Akhil, serving drinks on the beach. Recommend booking club as loads included which saves money in the long term. ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb, 2026
Fairmont Doha
THE BEST HOTEL IN THE WORLD!
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Rufaa
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 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 Souq
While you're in Al Souq, take in top sights like Doha Corniche and jump on the metro at Souq Waqif Station to see more of the city.
Umm Ghuwailina
Even though there aren't top sights in Umm Ghuwailina, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like National Museum of Qatar. Jump on the metro at Umm Ghuwailina 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.
Al Jasra
While visiting Al Jasra, you might make a stop by sights like Pearl Monument and Souq Waqif.
