Meliá Hotels International opens Meliá Doha, the first 5-Star Spanish hotel in Qatar.
“We are ecstatic to enter the evolving Qatari market with the introduction of Meliá Doha, the country’s first 5-Star Spanish hotel, located within the West Bay region,” says Gabriel Escarrer, vice chairman and CEO of Meliá Hotels International. “The Middle East is a key growth market for Meliá Hotels International and we anticipate significant interest from both the business and leisure markets as the region continues to evolve and grow.”
With 280 rooms and 37 suites, Meliá Doha is 10 minutes from Hamad International Airport and close to Qatar’s financial, shopping, and diplomatic district. The Royal Suite is 4,693 square feet and is located on the 39th floor, the top floor of the skyscraper.
Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor will make its Qatari debut, offering Indian fine dining with a modern twist. Aceite Restaurant will reflect the hotel’s Spanish roots, offering traditional tapas while Nidaaya All Day Dining will offer international cuisine. Meliá Doha will also have RiQQa, a modern boutique and coffee shop; Noir, the hotel’s cocktail bar; and Le Pool Club.