The Ritz-Carlton, DohavsBanana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara ranks significantly higher than The Ritz-Carlton, Doha. Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara comes in at #2 in Doha with positive reviews from 3 reviews like Oyster, Forbes Travel Guide and Jetsetter.
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Forbes Travel Guide Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Tablet
West Bay Lagoon, PO Box 23400, Doha, Qatar
From $212/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Time Out "With a lobby grand enough to host a queen’s birthday bash, sophisticated restaurants and a fully fledged spa, there’s much to keep lucky guests entertained here." Full review
Lonely Planet "This is Doha's most opulent and exclusive hotel. This is no place to come in jeans and a t-shirt... The resort is a fair way out of town with a splendid spa."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Sitting on its own private island, The Ritz-Carlton, Doha makes you forget you’re in the midst of the city with sandy shores and a meandering outdoor pool with a waterfall and swim-up bar." Full review
Lonely Planet "Enormous windows, polished floors and bulbous chandeliers decorate the lobby, while rooms have French-oak hardwood floors and Tuscan-marble bathrooms. The Club Lounge is regarded as one of the best " Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"It almost goes without saying that a Ritz-Carlton in Doha, Qatar is a particularly luxurious proposition. There may be no place better suited to the brand’s straightforward opulence than..." Full review
Tablet "It almost goes without saying that a Ritz-Carlton in Doha, Qatar is a particularly luxurious proposition. There may be no place better suited to the brand’s straightforward opulence than..." Full review
Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Oyster Forbes Travel Guide Lonely Planet Michelin Guide Tablet
The Telegraph
P.O. Box 23919, Doha, Qatar
From $389/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler "Opened in early 2015." Full review
Jetsetter "A 32-acre private island with seven restaurants, overwater spa suites and pool butlers." Full review
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"Set on a private, 32-acre island off the coast of Doha, the Southeast Asian-style Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara is a luxurious, amenities-packed property." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Forbes Travel Guide is embarking on a global expansion of its Star Ratings. Come back soon to learn more about this property and find out which rating it earned." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Choose from a number of uber-luxury rooms at this excellent private island retreat...guests have use of plenty of facilities, including a cinema, mini-golf course and volleyball court." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"This is the sort of thing you do in Qatar: build a crescent-shaped artificial island in the Gulf, a half-hour’s boat ride from Doha, and put a fantastically luxurious resort there. This..." Full review
Tablet "This is the sort of thing you do in Qatar: build a crescent-shaped artificial island in the Gulf, a half-hour’s boat ride from Doha, and put a fantastically luxurious resort there. This..." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"To see a whole new side of Doha, join the solitude-seeking locals who flock to this private island resort off the city’s coast. It’s a 30-minute catamaran ride away, but feels worlds..." Full review
