Al Souq Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center
Look for the tall spiral tower of this edutainment center, which offers an inviting place for visitors to learn about Arabic culture and Islamic religion.
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.
Activities
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Doha: Quad bike/Buggy, Desert Tour, Camel Ride, SandBoarding
Thrilling 4-Hour Dune Bashing & Camel Ride Safari to Inland Sea
Doha: Sightseeing Tour To All Main Attractions of Doha
Doha: Guided City Tour With Hotel And Airport Pickup
Doha: Guided City Tour to Souq Waqif, Katara, & Pearl-Qatar
Our pick of the best Al Souq Hotel Deals
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
Amazing hotel one of the best in Qatar. Great staff members, great service and very accommodating. 10/10
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Oryx Airport Hotel
Very convenient
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Nice hotel, good service
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
Brilliant
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Riviera Rayhaan by Rotana Doha
Staff very friendly and attentive. Received an upgrade to a suite
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
The St. Regis Doha
Amazing staff
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Souq
Al Jasra
While visiting Al Jasra, you might make a stop by sights like Pearl Monument and Souq Waqif.
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 Rufaa
Even though there aren't top sights in Al Rufaa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like National Museum of Qatar. Jump on the metro at National Museum 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.
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 there might not be top attractions in Old Al Ghanim, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gold Souq and Souq Waqif Art Center.
