Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay
Doha, Qatar
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Is Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay good? Overview, pros and cons
Verdict: 8.8/10 (Staylist AI score). Guests praise: vast bathrooms; early check-in; birthday care. Main complaint: pool closes at 10pm.
Staylist AI overview · based on 8 public guest reviews
“West Bay's palatial service machine”
Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay is a sophisticated, refined hotel — huge rooms with walk-in closets, enormous bathrooms with twin basins and separate tub and shower, beds fitting whole families, plentiful amenities, a plentiful good-choice breakfast, an amazing gym and spa, and a Michelin-level Yun restaurant whose udon and custard buns kids still talk about. Staff warmth dominates: Fanor and Shahid ran a swift three-hour-early check-in, Benje arranged luggage, Thapyay prepared a birthday cake, and Ms. Alaa earns thanks. The only note: pools close at 10pm.
- Rooms
- Huge rooms with walk-in closets and baths.
- Service
- Named staff delivering early check-ins and cakes.
- Location
- A West Bay position suited to families.
- Food
- Michelin-level dining plus a plentiful breakfast spread.
- Facilities
- An amazing gym, spa and closing-early pool.
- Vast bathrooms
- Early check-in
- Birthday care
- Yun restaurant
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Gym
- Pool closes at 10pm
Best forLuxury staysFamiliesSpecial occasions
How it compares
Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay ranks #20 of 130 hotels Staylist lists in Doha and #18 of 72 5-star hotels there. At about $227 a night it is 71% above the median for 5-star hotels in Doha ($133). The closest listed alternative is Best Plaza West Bay Hotel (Formerly Crowne Plaza Doha West Bay), 100 m away (score 7.8).
About the hotel
- Address
- Al Shaghya St, Diplomatic Area, Doha, Qatar
- Hotel class
- ★★★★★ 5-star
- Chain
- Waldorf Astoria (Hilton)
- Opened
- 2023
- Check-in / out
- From 15:00 · by 12:00
- Distance to centre
- 4.6 km
- Getting there
- Airport: Hamad Intl. Airport (20.37 km) · Metro: DECC (0.96 km)
- Children
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Nearby hotels
- Best Plaza West Bay Hotel (Formerly Crowne Plaza Doha West Bay)100 m · 7.8
- Dusit Hotel & Suites - Doha100 m · 7.6 · $239
- Westpac Hotel & Suites - Westbay Doha200 m · 8.4 · $65
- Element City Center Doha200 m · 7.6 · $112
- Element West Bay Doha200 m · 8.4 · $114
Amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sauna
- Spa
- Massage room
- Gym
- Private parking
- Airport pick-up
- Car rentals
- Bar
- Tea room
- Restaurant
- Cafe
- Taxi booking service
- Airport drop-off
- Conference room
- Multi-function room
- Business center
- Childcare service
- Tour and ticket booking service
- Currency exchange
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Valet parking
- Shuttle service
Frequently asked questions
- What time is check-in at Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay?
- Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
- Does Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay have a pool?
- Yes: indoor swimming pool.
- Is there parking at Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay?
- Yes: private parking, valet parking.
- Does Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay offer an airport transfer?
- Yes: airport pick-up, airport drop-off.
- What wellness facilities does Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay have?
- Sauna, Spa, Massage room, Gym.
- How far is Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay from the airport?
- The nearest airport is Hamad Intl. Airport, about 20.37 km away.
- How far is Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay from the centre of Doha?
- About 4.6 km.
- Is Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay suitable for children?
- Children of all ages are welcome at this property.