{"id":22845,"date":"2023-04-27T20:51:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T12:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/?p=22845"},"modified":"2023-04-27T21:08:10","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T13:08:10","slug":"is-doha-home-to-the-most-luxurious-airport-lounge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/is-doha-home-to-the-most-luxurious-airport-lounge\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Doha Home To The Most Luxurious Airport Lounge?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New <strong>Al Mourjan Business Lounge \u2018The Garden\u2019<\/strong> at <strong>Hamad International Airport<\/strong> (HIA) is set to take the luxury travel experience to a new level. This exclusive sanctuary is available only to <strong>Qatar Airways<\/strong> Premium Passengers, and it promises to be an oasis of calm and relaxation amidst the hustle and bustle of the airport.<\/p>\n<p>The new lounge has been designed to create a tranquil environment filled with natural light and exotic plants that transport passengers to a garden paradise. The lounge overlooks \u2018The Orchard,\u2019 and the uniquely designed relaxation spaces provide a sense of escape for weary travelers.<\/p>\n<p>The lounge offers 24 quiet spaces, each designed to offer optimum relaxation available free of charge for the first six hours. The spaces are perfect for taking a nap, catching up on work, or just unwinding before a flight. Additionally, there are seven spa treatment rooms and showers, where passengers can indulge in a range of treatments that help to rejuvenate and refresh the body and mind.<\/p>\n<p>The lounge also offers a range of dining options that cater to different palates. Passengers can select food from hot and cold buffets, sushi and salad bars, coffee and patisserie stations, and cocktail and bistro bars, together with \u00e0 la carte dining. Made to order salads, breakfast bowls, and poke bowls are also available. Passengers can also enjoy made-to-order sandwiches, gelato and ice cream stations, and many other culinary delights.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CrgcTpdo8De\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CrgcTpdo8De\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Qatar Airways (@qatarairways)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\nFor those looking for a place to relax, the lounge offers relaxation rooms that provide a tranquil setting for reading, meditating, or simply taking a break. The lounge also features a fitness studio, pedicure and manicure stations, spa facilities, dedicated private spaces, recreational areas, and a nursery.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the lounge&#8217;s amenities, passengers can also explore the airport&#8217;s renowned retailers and restaurants. Al Mourjan Business Lounge &#8211; The Garden is located in the Northern expansion of Hamad International Airport.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/unlock-hundreds-of-offers-in-dubai-with-emirates-boarding-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Unlock Hundreds Of Offers In Dubai With Emirates Boarding Pass<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This new lounge is a welcome addition to the already existing iconic Al Mourjan Business Lounge &#8211; South, which has been awarded the World&#8217;s Best Business Class Lounge Dining by Skytrax Airline Ratings Awards. The South Lounge is exclusively available to Qatar Airways First and Business Class passengers, and it offers a unique culinary experience that showcases the best of Middle Eastern and international cuisine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22847\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22847\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22847\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30.294.2-Is-Doha-Home-To-The-Most-Luxurious-Airport-Lounge.jpg\" alt=\"Al Mourjan Business Lounge \u2018The Garden\u2019\" width=\"900\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30.294.2-Is-Doha-Home-To-The-Most-Luxurious-Airport-Lounge.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30.294.2-Is-Doha-Home-To-The-Most-Luxurious-Airport-Lounge-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30.294.2-Is-Doha-Home-To-The-Most-Luxurious-Airport-Lounge-768x853.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30.294.2-Is-Doha-Home-To-The-Most-Luxurious-Airport-Lounge-300x333.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/30.294.2-Is-Doha-Home-To-The-Most-Luxurious-Airport-Lounge-400x444.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-22847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Al Mourjan Business Lounge \u2018The Garden\u2019<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, stated: \u201cAt Qatar Airways, we choose to provide our passengers with the very best experiences in aviation and hospitality. Passengers can now enhance their journey to a new level at our newly opened <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qatarairways.com\/en\/lounges\/al-mourjan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Mourjan Business Lounge \u2013 The Garden<\/a> at Hamad International Airport. This world-class lounge showcases a sophisticated way of travel, centred in comfort, wellness and nature. I welcome our premium passengers to experience this spectacular addition to our signature lounge portfolio.\u201d \u25fc<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/subscribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Subscribe to the latest edition now by clicking here.<\/em><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong><em>\u00a9 This article was first published online in Apr 2023 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtravelmagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Travel Magazine<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Al Mourjan Business Lounge \u2018The Garden\u2019 at Hamad International Airport (HIA) is set to take the luxury travel experience to a new level. 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