Education City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Qatar National Convention Centre
Inspiring architecture and spacious facilities make this venue a global leader for meetings, conferences and entertainment events with top-name performers.
Qatar National Library
A national treasure, this library fulfills its mission to provide an exceptional environment for learning and discovery while preserving the nation’s heritage.
Al Shaqab Equestrian Center
Exceptional facilities and the chance to get close to the finest Arabian horses in the world make this top equestrian center a favorite with tourists.
The Miraculous Journey
The extraordinary pathway to human life is made visible in this series of bronze sculptures showing babies in a cutaway womb before birth.
Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies
An architectural marvel, this modern, gleaming white and gold building in Doha’s Education City is a symbol of today’s Islam.
Sidra Medicine
If Sidra Medicine is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Al Rayyan.
Activities
Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea
Moonlight on The Gulf A Doha Dhow Cruise Adventure
Doha: Sightseeing Tour To All Main Attractions of Doha
Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) Al Maha Lounge
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Doha :Sunrise/ Sunset Desert Safari CamelRide & Sandboarding
Our pick of the best Education City Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
"Great all around . Will book again in the future."
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Oryx Airport Hotel
"Best to stop by if you want to stay within airport"
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
"Great service all round"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
"Great!!"
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Doha
"The staff was professional and the breakfast was very good and tasty"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North
"It's great full"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Education City
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.
The Pearl-Qatar
Completely man-made, this real estate development welcomes foreign guests to set up homes or enjoy five-star hotels, restaurants and other amenities.
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.
Msheireb Downtown
If you're spending time in Msheireb Downtown, check out sights like Msheireb Museums or Al Khoot Fort and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Al Baraha Tram Stop or Sahat Al-Masjid Tram Stop.
Al Aziziya
Even though there aren't top sights in Al Aziziya, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Hyatt Plaza. Jump on the metro at Sport City Station to see more of the city.
