Al Wakra travel guide

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You're Going to Love Al Wakra

With a population of 26,436, Al Wakra is the largest city in Al Wakrah, Qatar by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Al Wakra has to offer.

When to visit Al Wakra

Al Wakra in August
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel
Al Wakra in August
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Al Wakra

Plane

When flying to Al Wakra, you’ll arrive at Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), which is located 10 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Al Wakra include American Airlines, British Airways and KM Malta Airlines. The shortest flight to Al Wakra from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 10h.

Car

Another option to get to Al Wakra is to pick up a car hire from Doha, which is about 14 km from Al Wakra. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Budget, among others, in Doha.

Plane

When flying to Al Wakra, you’ll arrive at Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), which is located 10 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Al Wakra include American Airlines, British Airways and KM Malta Airlines. The shortest flight to Al Wakra from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 10h.

Car

Another option to get to Al Wakra is to pick up a car hire from Doha, which is about 14 km from Al Wakra. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Budget, among others, in Doha.

Airports near Al Wakra

Airlines serving Al Wakra

British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,299 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,554 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,756 reviews)
Finnair
Good (876 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,539 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (494 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,604 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (193 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (181 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (30 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (988 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (396 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (135 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (309 reviews)
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Where to stay in Al Wakra

Average rates range from around £38 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £73 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Al Wakra

Most booked hotels in Al Wakra

Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar By Tivoli
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£73+
Plaza Inn Doha
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£26+
Strato Hotel By Warwick
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£32+
Golden Ocean Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£30+
Chairmen Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£33+
Sovereign Hotel - Marriage Certificate Required
2 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
£26+

Hiring a car in Al Wakra

Expect to pay £0.47 per litre in Al Wakra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £5.58 and £7.43.

Expect to pay £0.47 per litre in Al Wakra (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £5.58 and £7.43.