Golden Ocean Hotel vs Plaza Inn Doha
Both are in Doha, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★(Sharg Zone) - Al Hitmi / Al Rufaa
Golden Ocean Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Hotel★★★★(Sharg Zone) - Aslata
Plaza Inn Doha
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Plaza Inn Doha
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 170 m apart.
Choose Golden Ocean Hotel if you want
- free parking
Choose Plaza Inn Doha if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 8.0)
Why is Golden Ocean Hotel better than Plaza Inn Doha?
- 1Has free parking
Why is Plaza Inn Doha better than Golden Ocean Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.0)+0.3
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Golden Ocean Hotel vs Plaza Inn Doha: which hotel is better? | Golden Ocean Hotel | Plaza Inn Doha |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 8.3 +1.6 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 3.0 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Public transport | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 3,848 | 5,118 +1,270 |
| Rank in Doha | bottom 19% | bottom 32% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 1.8 km | 1.9 km |
| To public transport | 440 m | 480 m |
| To the airport | 3.6 km | 3.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 58 | 61 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 630 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 239 |
| Floors | 10 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 20 | 22 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:10 +0h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
170 m apart
Golden Ocean Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Qatar Rail - Souq Waqif Station: 440 m, Doha International Airport (DIA): 3.6 km, beach: 1.8 km, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Plaza Inn Doha: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Qatar Rail - Souq Waqif Station: 480 m, Doha International Airport (DIA): 3.8 km, beach: 1.9 km, 61 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Golden Ocean Hotel or Plaza Inn Doha: common questions
Which is better, Golden Ocean Hotel or Plaza Inn Doha?
Plaza Inn Doha leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Golden Ocean Hotel or Plaza Inn Doha?
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How far apart are Golden Ocean Hotel and Plaza Inn Doha?
The two hotels are 170 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