Al Markhiya
Doha
Visit Al Markhiya
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Villagio Mall
A Venetian theme makes for an atmospheric shopping experience at this vast mall with fashion stores, restaurants and an indoor fairground.
National Museum of Qatar
Built in the unusual shape of a desert rose, this museum uses modern displays to cover millions of years of Qatar’s history.
Things to do
Doha Night Tour & Dhow Boat Cruise with Transfers
Doha: Private City Tour, Airport or Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
Doha: Guided City Tour with Airport and Hotel Pickup
Doha Guided City Tour to Souq Waqif, Katara, & Pearl-Qatar
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) VIP Lounge Access
Top hotels in Al Markhiya
Oryx Airport Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Fairmont Doha
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
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 Hotel Park 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 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.
Mushayrib
While Mushayrib isn't home to many top sights, Souq Waqif Art Center and Souq Waqif are some notable places to visit nearby.
- Alhazm Mall
- City Centre Shopping Mall
- National Museum of Qatar
- Katara Cultural Village
- Museum of Islamic Art
- Pearl Monument
- Doha Golf Club
- Qatar University
- Khalifa International Stadium
- Place Vendôme Mall
- Lagoona Mall
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- Doha Port
- The Gate Mall
- Aspire Park
- Doha Cruise Terminal