The Art of Homely Luxury: Doha’s Best Hotel Residences

Sid Thaker • August 8, 2025

For travellers seeking the comforts of home without compromising on five‑star elegance, Doha’s premier hotel residences strike the perfect balance. Seamlessly blending the privacy and space of apartments with full-service luxury, these sanctuary-like havens cater beautifully to long-stay executives, families, and discerning guests alike.

In the historic heart of Musheireb, Banyan Tree Doha Residences offer a refined haven for extended stays. Set within steps of the hotel’s tower, these serviced apartments — ranging from two- to three-bedroom layouts — feature sleek furnishings, luminous interiors, and private balconies overlooking the cityscape and tranquil oasis. Guests enjoy seamless access to hotel services, from dining to spa, embodying modern comfort wrapped in timeless elegance. 


Perched along Doha’s longest private beach, InterContinental Doha Residences elevate residential luxury with sweeping Arabian Gulf views and sophisticated interiors. These spacious residences deliver the ultimate blend of Arabian-European refinement, with privileges that mirror the attached five-star hotel’s amenities—from beachfront leisure to elegant culinary options. 


In West Bay’s diplomatic quarter, Hilton Aleph Doha Residences provide upscale apartment living with stellar conveniences. Guests enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf, free access to the Sands Beach Club, and use of the country’s highest indoor pool on the 52nd floor. Each apartment features fully fitted kitchens and expansive living areas — perfect for business travelers or families enjoying both comfort and stunning vistas. 


The Swissôtel Residences (Corniche Park Towers) pair bold architecture with ocean-facing luxury. Housed in a striking 44-story tower, the development features a five-star hotel and 121 upscale apartments—including one- to three-bedroom options—with unobstructed city and sea views, stylish finishes, and proximity to vibrant retail and dining venues. 


For long-term stays with both sleek design and thoughtful service, Centara West Bay Hotel & Residences offers stylish studios to expansive penthouses. Located centrally in West Bay, each residence is equipped with a full kitchen, daily conveniences, and access to a pool, fitness center, and kids’ club — making it an ideal option for families or professionals looking for modern comfort. 


Also noteworthy is the understated luxury of The Grand Residences, offering serviced apartments with personal concierge services in prime urban locations—perfect for those craving a blend of function and refinement. 


In summary, Doha’s luxury hotel residences provide refined alternatives to traditional stays, each with its own signature appeal:

  • Banyan Tree Residences – Heritage-rich elegance with home‑like comfort.
  • InterContinental Residences – Opulent beachfront living with hotel-style amenities.
  • Hilton Aleph Residences – High-rise luxury with beach club and skyline views.
  • Swissôtel Residences – Architecturally striking homes with sea vistas.
  • Centara Residences – Stylish, family-friendly living in the heart of the city.
  • The Grand Residences – Personalized service woven into urban chic.