When you’re ready to trade skyline views for sand dunes, opt for Offer 2 and venture into the heart of the desert to The Outpost Al Barari. This secluded five-star lodge offers a different kind of luxury -one rooted in nature and tranquillity. It's thoughtfully designed to merge with the surrounding landscape, with rooms featuring private decks, plunge pools, and panoramic views of the open desert. Wake to silence, explore by 4x4, and end your days with candlelit dinners beneath a canopy of stars.
We Love —
- Unwinding with indulgent spa rituals and relaxing rooftop swims at one of the city’s most elegant retreats, The Ritz Carlton Doha 5*..
- Enjoying the hotel's prime location, perfectly positioned along the Arabian Gulf, offering easy access to both the eclectic heart of the city and peaceful coastal views.
- Opting for Offer 2 and escaping to the untouched desert at The Outpost Al Barari, where silence stretches for miles and natural beauty and luxury combine.
Customer reviews —
9.8/10
165 reviews
Welcome to Qatar —
Start your stay at the Ritz-Carlton Doha, a five-star hotel that sets the bar for luxury in the city. Overlooking the Arabian Gulf, it’s a world of plush interiors, sweeping chandeliers, and impeccable service. Spacious rooms come with stretching views, the spa is a destination in itself, and the dining options range from fine French fare to modern Qatari cuisine. Whether you’re relaxing by the pool or sipping afternoon tea in the lounge, the Ritz is all about indulgence.
Offer 1: The Ritz Carlton Doha 5*
Offer 2: The Ritz Carlton Doha 5* & The Outpost Al Barari 5*
6 nights: 5 nights at The Ritz Carlton Doha 5* + 1 night at The Outpost Al Barari 5*.
7 nights: 5 nights at The Ritz Carlton Doha 5* + 2 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
8 nights: 6 nights at The Ritz Carlton Doha 5* + 2 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
9 nights: 6 nights at The Ritz Carlton Doha 5* + 3 nights at The Outpost Al Barari 5*
10 nights: 9 nights at The Ritz Carlton Doha 5* + 1 night at The Outpost Al Barari 5*.
Ritz Carlton Doha 5* —
Perched along the captivating Doha coastline, the Ritz Carlton Doha 5* embodies the pinnacle of luxury and elegance. A masterpiece of contemporary grandeur intertwined with the rich, opulent traditions of Qatari heritage, this distinguished haven offers an experience where every moment is steeped in sophistication.
Immerse yourself in an oasis of unparalleled wellness, from the serene, world-class spa where bespoke treatments restore and rejuvenate, to the shimmering pools framed by lush, manicured gardens. Indulge in tailored fitness experiences or simply revel in the exquisite calm of your surroundings. Whether drawn to the city's dynamic allure or seeking a tranquil retreat, the Ritz Carlton Doha promises an experience of timeless luxury.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary upgrade from Deluxe Room to Deluxe Sea View Room
Choose between a stay in a Deluxe Sea View Room, Club Room with balcony or an Executive Suite with balcony.
Upgraded Deluxe Sea View Room (51 m²)
Sleek and sophisticated, this Deluxe Room offers sweeping sea views and plenty of space to relax in sophisticated peace and tranquility.



3 Adults
or


2 Adults
+ 2 Children
Club Room with balcony (51 m²)



3 Adults
or


2 Adults
+ 2 Children
Executive Suite with balcony (112 m²)



3 Adults
or


2 Adults
+ 2 Children
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- Complimentary upgrade from breakfast to half board or from half board to full board
- 10% discount on food and beverage (excluding alcohol)
This is a half board or full board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal (and lunch if ufll board is chosen) will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
From the refinement of the French-style "Sel & Miel" brasserie to the Latin flavours of Habanos and the sun-drenched Mediterranean specialities of the Restaurant du Lagon, treat your taste buds to a real taste journey. For a convivial atmosphere with a musical backdrop overlooking the sea, head to the B-Lounge.
Your time
Take a refreshing dip in the lush outdoor pool or a dip in the semi-Olympic indoor pool under the deliciously warm Qatari sun. Elevate your well-being with a pampering sensory experience at the spa. The treatments and rituals, inspired by the natural beauty of the Persian Gulf, will take you on a journey combining Arabian, Asian and European traditions.
Included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier

Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.
Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.
The Outpost Al Barari 5* —
The Outpost Al Barari 5* is a luxurious desert retreat nestled within the serene dunes of Qatar’s Inland Sea. This exclusive haven blends modern luxury with nature’s beauty, offering bespoke experiences in the heart of the desert.
Each private tent is an oasis of opulence, complete with private pools, exquisite interiors, and personalised services. Located just 75 minutes from Doha, The Outpost is the ultimate sanctuary, where guests can indulge in tranquillity, adventure, and five-star amenities, all surrounded by breathtaking, untouched landscapes. A truly unparalleled escape for the discerning traveller.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in an Explorer Tent with Private Pool.
Explorer Tent with private pool
Nestled amidst the golden dunes, the Explorer Tent with private pool offers an extraordinary desert escape. Immerse yourself in luxury within a spacious tent, thoughtfully designed with opulent furnishings and modern comforts.
Step outside to your private pool, surrounded by serene desert landscapes, and experience the ultimate in seclusion and relaxation, far from the ordinary.


2 Adults
or

1 Adult
+ 1 Child
Your dining choices
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
The hotel offers a range of exquisite culinary experiences, including the Al Barari Restaurant, where guests can savour contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine in an elegant, desert-inspired setting. For a more intimate experience, enjoy private dining under the stars, with a tailored menu crafted to your preferences. The Desert Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the stunning desert views. Every meal is an opportunity to indulge in the finest ingredients and personalised service, making dining a truly memorable part of your stay. Please note: the consumption and purchase of alcohol is only legal in licensed bars and hotels in Qatar.
Upgrade to full board

Treat yourself to a full board stay and upgrade at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply.)
Your time
Just for you:
- 30% discount on the Al Barari Experiences and 20% discount on Artisian Memories
- Book one spa treatment and get one free
Begin your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at sunrise, followed by a guided desert safari through the golden dunes. For ultimate relaxation, unwind in the luxury of your private pool or indulge in bespoke spa treatments that embrace the serene surroundings.
For adventure lovers, thrilling dune bashing and camel treks await, while those seeking tranquillity can explore the expansive desert on a peaceful nature walk. With a focus on well-being and connection to nature, every experience is tailored to ensure an unforgettable stay.
Your excursions & activities —
Tour of Doha

Discover Doha, where modernity and tradition blend seamlessly, by visiting iconic cultural landmarks such as Msheireb Downtown, Souq Waqif, and Katara. End your day exploring The Pearl Qatar, a luxurious district with marinas and high-end boutiques.
Cultural and artistic discovery of Katara

Katara is Doha's cultural hub, where art, architecture and gastronomy meet. On this tour, you'll discover unique mosques, open-air works of art and savour local specialities.
Jewels of Education City

Discover Education City, a hub that beautifully blends heritage with modern architecture in Qatar. Visit the Al Shaqab Equestrian Center, the Education City Mosque, and marvel at the rare manuscripts housed in the Heritage Library.
Discover Doha by night: light, culture and gastronomy

Discover Doha after sunset, admiring its twinkling lights and exploring iconic landmarks such as Msheireb, West Bay, and Katara Cultural Village. End the evening with a typically Qatari culinary experience at the vibrant Souq Waqif, after exploring its lively alleyways.
Safari in the Desert

Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 dune bashing adventure to Khor Al Adaid, with panoramic photo stops at the top of the dunes.
Desert Adventure and Traditional Qatari Meals

Discover Arab culture and cuisine on a day of desert adventure, including a 4x4 ride through the dunes and an optional camel ride. End the experience with a delicious traditional barbecue in an authentic camp by the sea.
Dinner Cruise on a Traditional Dhow in Doha

Enjoy a relaxing cruise aboard a traditional Dhow boat while taking in the illuminated landmarks of Doha from the bay. Indulge in a delicious dinner on board, accompanied by refreshing drinks, as you capture stunning views of the city.
Kayaking Adventure through the Mangroves and Purple Island

Explore the mangroves of Al Thakira by kayak and discover a unique ecosystem. Enjoy a swim break on Purple Island, surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Your journey to Qatar —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destinations —
Doha
Golden-hued dunes roll into the Arabian Gulf, where Doha’s skyline rises like a mirage. Qatar’s capital preserves its history while embracing the progressive spirit of the 21st century. Think souqs buzzing with the scent of oud and saffron, museums showcasing centuries of history, and a coastline inviting long, sun-drenched afternoons. Beyond the city, the desert stretches in cinematic vastness, best explored on a private dune drive or beneath a star-strewn sky.
Must-sees:
- The Pearl Qatar: An upscale island featuring luxury shopping, dining, and residential areas.
- Qatar National Museum: A fascinating museum designed by architect Jean Nouvel. It tells the story of Qatar’s history, culture, and heritage.
- Souq Waqif: A traditional market offering a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of shops, spices, textiles, jewellery, and authentic Qatari food.
Culinary culture:
Qatari cuisine is a mix of Arabian, Persian, and Indian influences, with an emphasis on fresh, aromatic ingredients. A few more popular dishes include Machboos, a spiced rice dish served with lamb, chicken, or fish, and Saloona, a delicious stew made with lamb or chicken, spices, and vegetables. Doha also has a huge street food scene, with offerings like Shawarma, Samosas, Kebabs, and more.
Dive deeper:
To dive deeper into the fascinating culture of Doha, visit the Katara Cultural Village to attend performances at the Katara Amphitheatre, Participate in a traditional Qatari cooking class, and more. You can also choose to explore Al Bidda—the historic heart of Doha on a guided walking tour.
Good to know:
The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari Riyal, abbreviated as QAR. The official language of Qatar is Arabic, though due to Qatar's international and diverse population, English is widely spoken and understood. Qatar is a conservative country, so it’s important to dress modestly, especially in public places. In mosques or religious sites, both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Women may also be required to cover their hair when entering certain religious sites.