Four Seasons Hotel Doha Joins the Elite with Five-Star Recognition in Forbes Travel Guide 2025
Moreover, the hotel's Spa and Wellness Centre also earned the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award this year, solidifying the position of Four Seasons as the leader in quality experiences and unforgettable stays.
Featuring 237 rooms and suites nestled in the heart of the West Bay area, Four Seasons Hotel Doha stands out with its private beach, as well as indoor and outdoor pools, creating an urban oasis amid the city's iconic skyline. Boasting nine world-class restaurants and lounges, including renowned establishments such as Nobu Doha, Curiosa by Jean-Georges, and Le Deli Robuchon, the Hotel is a key player in Doha's vibrant culinary landscape.
The Spa and Wellness Centre is a true oasis of bliss, offering a variety of face and body treatments, a contemporary gym with personal trainers, a sunlit spa zone facing the garden, and a pool area with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf beyond. Boasting a team of talented therapists who are trained to transport guests to a realm of complete serenity with every treatment, the spa is the perfect place to discover your inner peace. The spa's Five Star Award reflects its efforts to ensure every guest enjoys an exceptional and rejuvenating experience on every visit.
Blending contemporary elegance with Qatari heritage, Four Seasons Hotel Doha offers a sanctuary of luxury in the heart of the city. Every detail, from the refined interiors to the personalised service, is designed to create an unforgettable experience for guests. Whether indulging in world-class dining, unwinding at the award-winning spa, or enjoying the breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf, visitors can expect the highest standards of hospitality at every turn. The hotel's innovation and inviting ambience continue to set new benchmarks, to make every stay a seamless and an exceptional one.
Shadi Suleman, the Senior General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Doha , recently commented on the award, 'We are incredibly proud to see Four Seasons Hotel Doha recognised with this prestigious award. This achievement is all thanks to the heart and soul our team pours into every day, always going the extra mile to anticipate our guests' needs and doing so with genuine warmth and care.'
'As we approach our 20th anniversary in April, receiving this honour for the second year in a row makes this milestone even more special. It speaks of passion and commitment that have shaped our legacy of excellence in an ever-evolving industry,' he continued.
'We're also thrilled that our Spa & Wellness Center has earned the Five Stars Award for the first time. This achievement reflects our ongoing efforts to ensure the highest standards of quality and innovation, and mastering the little details that make all the difference,' he added.
Forbes Travel Guide is the world-renowned authority on excellence in hospitality, and Four Seasons Hotel Doha is the latest addition to its illustrious annual Star Rating list.
'Forbes Travel Guide's Star Award winners exemplify excellence in hospitality,' says Amanda Frasier, President of Standards & Ratings for Forbes Travel Guide. 'This year's list continues to reflect the changing landscape of luxury with properties setting the standard for authentic experiences while offering unparalleled amenities, enhanced well-being and delivering unforgettable moments. We are thrilled to recognise their dedication to creating truly world-class travel options for today's discerning guest.'
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