Al Markhiya
Doha
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Doha: 5-Hour Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & Inland Sea
Thrilling 4-Hour Dune Bashing & Camel Ride Safari to Inland Sea
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Desert safari, Dune bashing, sandboarding, camel, ATV Option
Qatar Sunset Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & Golden Sands Adventure
Qatar: Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) Al Maha Lounge
Top hotels in Al Markhiya
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
Staff was very kind. Outstanding service, if you need something Straight away get it. Even if it's just a coffee of sugar for your room you ask for it and get it in minutes..
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Oryx Airport Hotel
Great room and service
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Every thing is good and easy
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
The St. Regis Doha
Everyhting was really great, the cleanliness, facilities, etc. However, the level of service from the staff was probably what stood out the most, it was exceptional.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
Professional staff
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Doha
Friendly, welcoming, considerate staff. Good value for the room including breakfast. Room cleaned each day. Great location close to the Corniche and other tourist attractions.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
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.
