Old Airport Travel Guide
Doha
Visit Old Airport
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.
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 Cultural Village
Capturing the cultural essence of Qatar and Doha, this modern village was created to encourage artistic exchanges between locals and foreign visitors.
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
Qatar Sunset Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & Golden Sands Adventure
Thrilling 4-Hour Dune Bashing & Camel Ride Safari to Inland Sea
Doha: Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboarding and Inland Sea Tour
Half-Day Wonders of Doha: Culture, Skylines, Museums & Souqs
Sunrise Desert Safari (Optional Camel Ride/Breakfast/Bonfire)
Top hotels in Old Airport
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
I have had the best staying in this hotel. Everything was perfect. Would come back again for sure.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
good
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Oryx Airport Hotel
Very comfortable bed and very clean and neat room
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
Everything was great been upgraded to a Suite on the top floor .
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The St. Regis Doha
Good
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Fairmont Doha
We do enjoy staying at the Fairmont, this is now our second stay. The massage received was excellent and very relaxing, unfortunately the men's spa pool is closed currently which was a shame. We experienced a cleanliness issue in the bathroom, front office was made aware and an apology was ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Airport
Najma
Even though there aren't top sights in Najma, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like The Mall. Jump on the metro at Al Doha Al Jadeda Station to see more of the city.
Umm Ghuwailina
Even though there aren't top sights in Umm Ghuwailina, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like National Museum of Qatar. Jump on the metro at Umm Ghuwailina Station to see more of the city.
Al Rufaa
Even though there aren't top sights in Al Rufaa, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like National Museum of Qatar. Jump on the metro at National Museum Station to see more of the city.
Rawdat Al Khail
When in Rawdat Al Khail, you can plan a visit to Doha Quest and Souq Waqif Art Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Al Ghanim
While Old Al Ghanim may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gold Souq and Souq Waqif Art Center.
Al Najada
When in Al Najada, you can plan a visit to Souq Waqif Art Center and Gold Souq, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
