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Retaj Al Rayyan vs Four Seasons Hotel Doha

Both are in Doha, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★West Bay

Retaj Al Rayyan

Guest rating
8.4 Very good
Location score
8.3
Score by category
0 of 7
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Hotel★★★★★Al Dafna

Four Seasons Hotel Doha

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
8.5
Score by category
5 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Four Seasons Hotel Doha

It leads in 5 of 7 categories. 380 m apart.

Choose Four Seasons Hotel Doha if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a spa and wellness

Why is Retaj Al Rayyan better than Four Seasons Hotel Doha?

  1. 1More guest reviews (1,655 vs 104), so the rating is more reliable×16
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

Why is Four Seasons Hotel Doha better than Retaj Al Rayyan?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
  2. 2Has a spa
  3. 3Has a swimming pool
  4. 4Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  5. 5Offers an airport transfer
  6. 612 more listed amenities (28 vs 16)+12
  7. 7Has a gym

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Retaj Al Rayyan vs Four Seasons Hotel Doha: which hotel is better?
Retaj Al Rayyan vs Four Seasons Hotel Doha: which hotel is better?Retaj Al RayyanFour Seasons Hotel Doha
Score by category
Guest rating 8.4 9.1 +0.7
Location 8.3 8.5
Facilities 3.3 10.0 +6.7
Families 1.0 2.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 1.0 10.0 +9.0
Beach access 9.7 10.0 +0.3
Public transport 4.9 4.8
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 9.0 +0.6
Guest rating 8.4 9.1 +0.7
Number of reviews 1,655 +1,551 104
Rank in Doha top 65% top 21% +44%
Location
Location score 8.3 8.5
Distance to the centre 4.2 km 3.8 km −330 m
To the beach 180 m 50 m −130 m
To public transport 1.1 km 1.1 km
To the airport 8.0 km 7.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 48 46
Sights within 1 km 2 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +1★
Rooms 340 232
Floors 19 17
Newest building or renovation 2007 –
Listed amenities 16 28 +12
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Massage ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Steam room – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Gym – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

380 m apart

Retaj Al Rayyan or Four Seasons Hotel Doha: common questions

Which is better, Retaj Al Rayyan or Four Seasons Hotel Doha?

Four Seasons Hotel Doha leads in 5 of 7 categories, including guest rating, facilities, families.

Which is cheaper, Retaj Al Rayyan or Four Seasons Hotel Doha?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Four Seasons Hotel Doha is closer: 3.8 km from the centre, against 4.2 km for Retaj Al Rayyan.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Four Seasons Hotel Doha is 50 m from the nearest beach; Retaj Al Rayyan is 180 m.

How far apart are Retaj Al Rayyan and Four Seasons Hotel Doha?

The two hotels are 380 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