As Qatar’s capital and by far the largest city, there’s plenty to love about Doha. Its glittering, modern skyline is the very picture of luxury. You can enjoy fine dining at upscale restaurants such as Hakkasan Doha and Nobu Doha, or shop till you drop at sprawling old markets such as Souq Waqif and in high-end malls. Despite its coastal location, Doha is known for its hot and dry weather all year round. When you’re traveling in such a magnificent city, there’s nowhere better to cool off than in your private pool. Scroll down for some of the top hotels with private pool in Doha, Qatar.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.
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1. The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa (from USD 238)
Located conveniently in the middle of Doha, The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa has a bright and cozy feel. It’s just a six-minute drive from the traditional market at Souq Waqif and takes an additional five minutes to reach Dhow Harbor.
The hotel has got three pools within its premises. Plus, guests who stay in one of the available villas get access to private plunge pools having an area of 17sqm (183sq. ft.). For the rest, there is a heated indoor pool, a heated outdoor infinity pool, and a wave pool. Children can have fun in the kid-friendly outdoor pools and all the pools have a lifeguard on duty. You can also grab a snack at the poolside Waves Pool Cafe, or feast on award-winning Thai food at Sabai Thai.
The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa
Address: Salwa Road, Bin Mahmoud South, Zone 23
3.66 km (2.3 mi) from Museum of Islamic Art
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2. The Ritz-Carlton Sharq Village, Doha (from USD 425)
The Ritz-Carlton Sharq Village, Dohais a luxurious resort situated by the magnificent coast of Persian Gulf. Many of its spacious, airy rooms look out on the calm waters of Doha Bay. The Royal Villa accommodation annexes an indoor pool, gym, and spa treatment facilities. The stately indoor pool is reminiscent of a royal bathhouse and features an artificial waterfall that soothes the senses.
The outdoor infinity pool has a massive area of 1,400 sq m (15,069 sq. ft.) and provides a well-appointed lounging area. Two of these outdoor pools welcome people of all ages and a kid-friendly pool is present for children. All these pools are heated and can be used throughout the year. If you work up an appetite while swimming, the poolside snack bar Al Seef has got you covered. Plus, the hotel offers private beach access.
Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Address: Ras Bou Abboud
2.16 km (1.4 mi) from Museum of Islamic Art
3. Retaj Salwa Resort & Spa (from USD 186)
If you’re traveling with family or a large group, Retaj Salwa Resort & Spa is the place for you. Their three-bedroom private villa includes five beds - an extra large double and four singles, so it can easily fit six guests. Smaller options are also available if you don’t need all that extra space. Of course, many of the villas come with private pool access, alongside a shaded seating area.
The resort also offers a large public pool and guests can use it free of cost. Water sports facilities such as water polo and volleyball are available for an additional fee.
Retaj Salwa Resort & Spa
Address: Salwa Road, Abu Nakhlah, Exit 29
26.55 km (16.5 mi) from Museum of Islamic Art
4. Al Messila Resort, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha (from USD 425)
Delicious dining experiences with a variety of restaurants and exceptional room service.
Great value for money with brilliant pricing and complimentary services.
Convenient location with stunning views and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.
Outstanding facilities and a fantastic kids club for family-friendly fun.
Let Al Messila Resort, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha be your oasis during your holiday. This property is surrounded by lush greenery and boasts not one, but three swimming pools.
Two of these pools are located inside the spa and can be used by grown-ups only. However, the seasonal outdoor pool is open to people of all ages. Additionally, guests staying at one of the resort’s luxury villas have access to their own private pools. All these pools have temperature control and offer proper sitting areas that come with adequate lounging arrangements.
Once you’re all dried off, you can enjoy some mouthwatering dishes at any of the six onsite restaurants serving food from around the world. With Little Explorers’ Club, a state-of-the-art play center for children and spa treatments for grownups, Al Messila Resort, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha is a great choice for families.
Al Messila, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha
Address: Al Amir Street
6.5 km (4.1 mi) from Museum of Islamic Art
Soak up the luxury in your own private oasis
When you’re traveling in a city with as much glitz and glamor as Doha, your lodgings should reflect that lavish comfort. If you’re interested in exploring this desert city, but want a private place to escape the heat, consider booking one of these rooms with a pool all to yourself.
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