Why should I book my Doha holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure easily and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for scoring the best deal on a Doha retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a few fun tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with changing and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Doha?

Doha is busy in March, September and October, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, pack your bags for December, January and February. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Doha, is 19ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures average 36ºC.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Doha?

If you're planning to stay in the Pearl-Qatar neighbourhood, Oryx Airport Hotel and InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, an IHG Hotel are in-demand options. Diplomatic Area is another popular Doha area. We recommend Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha or Radisson Blu Hotel Doha if you prefer this part of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Doha?

Booking a Doha holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options globally. With such a broad range to select from, you'll have no hassles putting together your perfect trip. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Doha holiday?

Ensure your holiday in Doha is one to remember by visiting its top attractions. Villagio Mall , Doha Golf Club , Souq Waqif Art Gallery and Museum of Islamic Art are just a few of the things worth seeing while you're in the area.

What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Doha?

If it's your first visit to Doha, stay in Al Jasra . This neighbourhood is where you'll find some fantastic sights, such as Souq Waqif Art Gallery.

Do I need a visa for my Doha holiday?

Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the purpose of your visit, whether it be for tourism or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Doha. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Doha holiday?

Think about the activities planned during your Doha trip and create a travel wardrobe that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Doha is July, with average daily temperatures of 36ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 19ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Doha holiday include?

Flights, hotels and a reliable car for your road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a few tours and experiences and watch your savings grow. When it comes to creating your Doha break, you're in charge! Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Doha being apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to customise your dream escape your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Doha holidays?

Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now. No-deposit holidays : If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Doha Expedia holiday?

Yes, you're in charge. We have access to over 400 partner airlines across the globe, so you can customise your Doha adventure according to your budget and style.

Experience Perfect Holidays in Doha & Holiday Packages

Top Doha Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Warwick Doha

Al Sadd

£711

per person

27 Sept - 2 Oct

found 17 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Doha (DOH)

8.6/10 Excellent! (654 reviews)

Sherao Hotel

Al Rufaa

£769

per person

27 Sept - 2 Oct

found 17 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Doha (DOH)

9/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)

Clean hotel Nice view Helpful staff

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Mandarin Oriental, Doha

Msheireb Downtown

£1,121

per person

27 Sept - 2 Oct

found 17 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Doha (DOH)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (297 reviews)

Beside the usual aspects of meeting expectations of cleanliness, brilliant design, and fantastic services; it was the staff above all that went above and beyond to help and serve whenever possible.

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Grand Hyatt Doha Hotel and Villas

£914

per person

27 Sept - 2 Oct

found 17 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Doha (DOH)

8.8/10 Excellent! (468 reviews)

Peaceful, quiet and spacious. This resort is perfect to relax in, and service is excellent. This is my resort of choice for breaks in Doha,

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Rosewood Doha

Marina District

£1,199

per person

27 Sept - 2 Oct

found 17 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Doha (DOH)

9/10 Wonderful! (34 reviews)

Where to stay in Doha

Find the best Doha areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Doha

Things to do in and around Doha

Doha offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it perfect for any type of vacation. Enjoy sun-soaked beach days, explore vibrant public markets and shopping centres, or embark on enchanting dhow boat rides. Experience thrilling desert safaris and discover the city's rich heritage through friendly attractions that showcase its unique charm. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Doha promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

City Centre Shopping Mall offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping options, perfect for families. For a traditional experience, visit Souq Waqif, where you can explore local crafts and spices. Don’t miss Galeries Lafayette for luxury brands and unique gifts in Doha.

Recreation

At Doha Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greens and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and sport. Khalifa International Stadium offers an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Aspire Park provides a tranquil escape for leisurely strolls and rejuvenation in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Snow Dunes in Doha, where you can enjoy an exhilarating snow-filled adventure. For motor racing enthusiasts, the Losail International Circuit, located 22.5km from the city, offers an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere. Aqua Park Qatar, situated 30.6km away, promises a fun-filled day for families with its exciting water attractions.

Nightlife

In Doha, explore the vibrant nightlife at The Pearl-Qatar, where upscale lounges and beach clubs beckon. Souq Waqif offers traditional shisha and live music, while West Bay’s rooftop bars provide stunning skyline views. Don't miss the cultural events at Katara Cultural Village for a unique evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Doha

Doha offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and modern attractions, making it ideal for various types of vacations. Visitors can explore the stunning Doha Bay and admire the captivating Doha skyline, while enjoying urban parks and nearby beaches. This vibrant city caters to all, ensuring a memorable experience for families, business travellers, and culture enthusiasts alike.

Doha Corniche: Experience the stunning waterfront promenade stretching along Doha Bay, perfect for romantic strolls and family outings. Enjoy panoramic views of the skyline and the azure waters while basking in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
Katara Beach: Relax on the pristine sands of Katara Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy various water sports. The inviting beach vibes make it an ideal spot for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Souq Waqif Art Center: Immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Doha at this bustling market, showcasing local art and crafts. The family-friendly environment and outdoor setting offer a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Best time to go to Doha

The best time to visit Doha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	90.5°F (32.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	95.2°F (35.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	97.2°F (36.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
August	96.8°F (36.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	93.6°F (34.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	78.6°F (25.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Doha

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Doha.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to September) for more affordable package holidays to Doha.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Arabic
Currency	Qatari riyals
Closest Airport	Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)
Population	344,900
Max Temp Winter	24ºC
Max Temp Summer	38ºC
Top Sights	Katara Beach, Souq Waqif Art Gallery and Museum of Islamic Art

Language

Arabic

Currency

Qatari riyals

Closest Airport

Hamad Intl. Airport (DOH)

Population

344,900

Max Temp Winter

24ºC

Max Temp Summer

38ºC

Top Sights

Katara Beach, Souq Waqif Art Gallery and Museum of Islamic Art

Top hotels in Doha

Oryx Airport Hotel

Hamad International Airport Doha Qatar

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£250

24 Jul - 25 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,253 reviews)

"Great overnight stay. Clean, comfortable room."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha

Al Matar Street Doha

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£65

24 Jul - 25 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)

"Nice"

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Doha

Salwa Road and C Ring Road Doha

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£45

23 Jul - 24 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)

"The staff refused to assist in getting my wife a visit visa as a US green card holder."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Doha attractions

A city skyline with modern architecture, including a distinctive curved building and several high-rise buildings.

Doha Corniche

9.2/10 (1,424 reviews)

The Doha Corniche offers stunning views of the city skyline against the Persian Gulf. Stroll past cultural sculptures, relax in waterfront parks, or take an evening dhow boat ride to see the illuminated city.

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