Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay has been named Qatar’s Leading Business Hotel at the 33rd annual World Travel Awards, presented during the awards ceremony held in Dubai on September 13, 2026.
The recognition highlights the hotel’s position as a destination for business travelers, corporate events and meetings in Doha, combining refined hospitality with a central location in the heart of West Bay.
Representing Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay at the ceremony were Elias J. Moukarzel, General Manager, and Aleksandra Stojanovic, Director of Sales, who accepted the award on behalf of the hotel.
“This recognition is a reflection of the dedication of our team and the trust of our guests and partners,” said Elias J. Moukarzel, General Manager of Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay. “We are proud to be recognized as Qatar’s Leading Business Hotel and will continue to focus on delivering thoughtful service and memorable experiences to our guests.”
The World Travel Awards, established in 1993, recognizes excellence across the global travel and tourism industry, with winners selected through an international voting process involving travel professionals and consumers.
The award marks another milestone for Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay as the hotel continues to strengthen its presence in Doha’s hospitality landscape.
Located in Doha’s Diplomatic Area, Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay offers 283 Art Deco-inspired rooms and suites, alongside 50 luxury apartments. The property also features dedicated meeting and event spaces, including two ballrooms, as well as a range of dining and wellness experiences designed to cater to both business and leisure guests.
About Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay
The iconic Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay in the heart of the Diplomatic Area, proudly presents the epitome of effortless luxury and sincerely elegant service.
Nestled in the urban oasis of the West Bay skyline, the grandiose 44-story Tower offers a refined haven for iconic and sophisticated journeys, boasting a total of 283 Art-Deco inspired rooms & suites and 50 luxury apartments.
An awe-inspiring destination for harmonious wellness journeys, the all-encompassing four-floor Waldorf Astoria Spa & WA Fitness ensures guests leave feeling pampered, purified and nurtured.
The must: a rooftop indoor pool with impressive views, YUN a contemporary Cantonese restaurant & lounge bar, MURU, innovative dining celebrating the four life giving elements: FIRE, WATER, EARTH and AIR, and conference rooms including two splendid ballrooms.
