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title: "Somerset West Bay Doha, Doha: reviews, location & comparison"
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Apartment · ★★★★★ · Ascott International
# Somerset West Bay Doha

Al Dafna, Doha, Qatar

8.5 ·  Very good 105 reviews ·  #111 #111 of 203 in Doha ·  8.5 Location score
## About Somerset West Bay Doha

Somerset West Bay Doha is an apartment in Al Dafna, Doha, Qatar. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 105 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, gym, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 4.3 km from the centre of Doha. The nearest beach is 220 m away. The nearest airport, Doha International Airport (DIA), is 8.5 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 228

- **Floors:** 25

- **Opened:** 2008

- **Last renovated:** 2022

- **Chain:** Ascott International

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 16

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## How Somerset West Bay Doha scores

Better rated than 38% of hotels in Doha

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **8.5**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Families **2.0**
-   Spa & wellness **3.0**
-   Beach access **9.6**
-   Public transport **6.8**

Doha average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarGymFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **74**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **90**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">220 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Qatar Rail DECC Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">740 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Doha International Airport (DIA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Doha</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Museum of Illusions Doha770 m
-   Museum Sheikh Faysal Qatar980 m
-   ٥/٦1.0 km

## Somerset West Bay Doha: in detail

Somerset West Bay Doha offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Should you require transportation to or from the airport, hotel is able to organize it prior to your arrival date. Taxi, car hire and shuttle offerings at the hotel simplify arranging your excursions, explorations, and additional activities in Doha. Visitors can take advantage of complimentary parking directly at the hotel. Reception services such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes are available to accommodate your requirements. Should you desire access to the top entertainment in the city, assistance can be provided by the hotel's tours. Traveling with minimal baggage is achievable at Somerset West Bay Doha, as the hotel's laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your garments stay fresh. Room amenities like room service and daily housekeeping contribute to making a perfect selection for your stay. Minor items you neglected to bring won't cause major issues! Simply visit convenience stores to acquire what's necessary. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at Somerset West Bay Doha is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and air conditioning for guest convenience and satisfaction. At Somerset West Bay Doha, uniquely crafted rooms provide various layout choices, featuring spaces equipped with separate living room and balcony or terrace. In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with daily newspaper and television available for their convenience. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea at your disposal. Somerset West Bay Doha offers a hair dryer, toiletries, bathrobes and towels in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel. Experience an unforgettable evening with your fellow travelers just a short distance away, at hotel's bar. For those who prefer savoring meals within their personal space, Somerset West Bay Doha offers the convenience of doorstep grocery delivery, allowing you to prepare and enjoy food in your room. Should you be particularly discerning in your dining choices, you will surely appreciate having access to the on-site shared kitchen provided at this location. Somerset West Bay Doha provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Make certain to allocate time for discovering the shoreline, easily reachable right from the hotel. Each day at hotel, immerse yourself in the invigorating waters of the pool, perfect for a rejuvenating plunge or a series of revitalizing laps. For individuals who don't want to skip their exercise routine, visiting the hotel fitness center ensures you maintain your vitality and wellness.

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## Questions about Somerset West Bay Doha

### How do guests rate Somerset West Bay Doha?

Somerset West Bay Doha has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 105 reviews, which is better than 38% of rated hotels in Doha.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Somerset West Bay Doha?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Somerset West Bay Doha include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Somerset West Bay Doha have a pool?

Yes, Somerset West Bay Doha has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Somerset West Bay Doha?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Somerset West Bay Doha from the airport?

The nearest airport, Doha International Airport (DIA), is 8.5 km away in a straight line.

### Is Somerset West Bay Doha close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 220 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Somerset West Bay Doha have?

Somerset West Bay Doha has 228 rooms on 25 floors.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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