Al Markhiya Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Al Markhiya
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Qatar Sunset Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & Golden Sands Adventure
Doha: Quad bike/Buggy, Desert Tour, Camel Ride, SandBoarding
4hr Desert Safari: Sunset,Sunrise,Camel,Sand boarding,Inland Sea
Desert Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea.
Qatar Desert Safari Adventure Experience .
Our pick of the best Al Markhiya Hotel Deals
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
Rooms are clean and spacious, bedding was crisp, hotel design modern
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Oryx Airport Hotel
Comfortable & clean.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Location, room was clean and right size for a 1/2 people max. Staff accommodating
Reviewed on 8 Dec 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
Everything; staff, room and close to smenities
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
The St. Regis Doha
Best stay, clean room, exceptional staff who support you make your time easy will definitely come back.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Markhiya
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.
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.
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.
Al Bida
While you're in Al Bida, take in top sights like Doha Corniche and jump on the metro at Al Bidda Station to see more of the city.
Al Sadd
Shopping and spas are just a few features Al Sadd is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Joaan Station or Hamad Hospital Station.
Al Markhiya Travel Guide
- 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 Golf Club
- Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque
- Qatar National Convention Centre
- Khalifa International Stadium
- Place Vendôme Mall
- Aspire Tower
- Qatar SC Stadium
- Lagoona Mall
- Aspire Park
- Al Shaqab Equestrian Center
- The Gate Mall
- Aqua Park Qatar
