Minor Hotels to launch new NH...

This will be the first hotel to launch outside of the brand’s traditional areas of operation in Europe and the US

Hospitality operator Minor Hotels has announced the signing of NH Collection Doha Oasis Hotel & Beach Club in partnership with Qatar’s Darwish family.

Set to open in the second half of this year, the property will be the first NH Collection hotel with a beach club

It will be located in the Ras Abu Abboud area along Doha’s eastern coast, midway between the city centre and Hamad International Airport.

Previously the Oasis Hotel, from where the new property takes its name, this was Doha’s first-ever hotel when it opened in the 1950s. The fully redeveloped property will have a total of 300 rooms, with a mix of superior and deluxe rooms and suites.

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NH Collection Doha Oasis Hotel & Beach Club will have six restaurants and a rooftop bar. Additional onsite facilities include both male and female spas and gyms, a ballroom, meeting rooms, a business centre and supporting conference space.

The new hotel’s beach club will have a swimming pool set amid gardens and padel tennis courts

Minor International currently has a portfolio of 528 hotels and resorts in 55 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, South America, Africa and the Indian Ocean.

For more information, visit www.nh-hotels.com/hotels/qatar