Palm Inn vs ibis Doha
Both are in Doha, 830 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Rawdat Al Khail
Palm Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★Rawdat Al Khail
ibis Doha
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 830 m apart.
Choose Palm Inn if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose ibis Doha if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Palm Inn better than ibis Doha?
- 1560 m closer to the beach (4.0 km vs 4.5 km)−560 m
- 2More guest reviews (3,113 vs 688), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is ibis Doha better than Palm Inn?
- 1Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 228 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+28
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 61 vs 45)+16
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Palm Inn vs ibis Doha: which hotel is better? | Palm Inn | ibis Doha |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Location | 3.9 | 4.8 +0.9 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.1 +0.4 | 4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 3,113 +2,425 | 688 |
| Rank in Doha | top 43% +19% | top 62% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 4.8 +0.9 |
| Distance to Rawdat Al Khail centre | 490 m | 610 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 4.5 km | 5.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 25 | 53 +28 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 95 | 153 |
| Floors | 8 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 18 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
830 m apart
Palm Inn or ibis Doha: common questions
Which is better, Palm Inn or ibis Doha?
They are evenly matched. Palm Inn is stronger in public transport; ibis Doha is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Palm Inn or ibis Doha?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Palm Inn and ibis Doha?
The two hotels are 830 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