City Gate Hotel vs Majestic Hotel
Both are in Doha, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Old Al Ghanim
City Gate Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★Old Al Ghanim
Majestic Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick City Gate Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 410 m apart.
Choose City Gate Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.5)
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
Why is City Gate Hotel better than Majestic Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.5)+0.7
- 2Has a spa
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 5Has free parking
- 66 more listed amenities (24 vs 18)+6
- 7Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
Why is Majestic Hotel better than City Gate Hotel?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| City Gate Hotel vs Majestic Hotel: which hotel is better? | City Gate Hotel | Majestic Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.7 | 7.5 |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.8 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 +6.0 | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 0.8 | 2.1 +1.3 |
| Public transport | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.7 | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.7 | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 175 | 329 +154 |
| Rank in Doha | bottom 30% +24% | bottom 6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.8 +0.4 |
| Distance to Old Al Ghanim centre | 360 m | 70 m −300 m |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 2.4 km −380 m |
| To public transport | 360 m −90 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 3.5 km | 3.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 49 | 53 +4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m −380 m | 500 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 3 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 198 | – |
| Floors | 10 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 24 +6 | 18 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00 +2h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
410 m apart
City Gate Hotel: city centre: 1.6 km, Doha International Airport (DIA): 3.5 km, beach: 2.8 km, 49 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Majestic Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Qatar Rail - Souq Waqif Station: 440 m, Doha International Airport (DIA): 3.4 km, beach: 2.4 km, 53 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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City Gate Hotel or Majestic Hotel: common questions
Which is better, City Gate Hotel or Majestic Hotel?
City Gate Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness, public transport. Majestic Hotel is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, City Gate Hotel or Majestic Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Majestic Hotel is closer: 70 m from the centre, against 360 m for City Gate Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Majestic Hotel is 2.4 km from the nearest beach; City Gate Hotel is 2.8 km.
How far apart are City Gate Hotel and Majestic Hotel?
The two hotels are 410 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score