Al Markhiya
Doha
Visit Al Markhiya
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 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 Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Katara Beach during your travels in Doha? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Doha: ATV/Desert Safari with Activities and Inland Sea Stop
Doha: Sunset Desert Safari with Camel Ride and Sandboarding
Thrilling 4-Hour Dune Bashing & Camel Ride Safari to Inland Sea
Doha: Quad bike/Buggy, Desert Tour, Camel Ride, SandBoarding
Qatar Sunset Desert Safari: Dune Bashing & Golden Sands Adventure
North Qatar Tour | Zubara Fort | Purple Island | Mangros Colony
Top hotels in Al Markhiya
Steigenberger Hotel Doha
Amazing hotel one of the best in Qatar. Great staff members, great service and very accommodating. 10/10
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Oryx Airport Hotel
Very convenient
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Doha
It was excellent! Clean and friendly staff. The only caveat was that our room was on the 6th floor; we could hear noise of night club which ended every night at 2:00 am.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha
Brilliant
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Riviera Rayhaan by Rotana Doha
Staff very friendly and attentive. Received an upgrade to a suite
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
The St. Regis Doha
Amazing staff
Reviewed on Dec 16, 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 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 neighborhood. Make a stop by City Centre Shopping Mall or Doha Corniche 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 Bida
While you're in Al Bida, take in top sights like Doha Corniche and jump on the metro at Al Bidda 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.
