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Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Accommodation and Transportation

Accommodation option-1:

The Campus – Education City Guest Residence

The Campus - Education City Guest Residence, a short-term accommodation facility situated within the state-of-the-art, LEED Platinum student housing complex of Qatar Foundation (QF).

Website:
www.qf.org.qa/community/the-campus-education-city-guest-residence

Contact:

The Campus – Education City Guest Residence
Student Housing & Residence Life
Tel: +974 - 4023 7023 , +974 - 4023 7024
Email: thecampus@qf.org.qa 
 

Location:

The Campus - Education City Guest Residence is located in SouthNest of Education City near the symposium venue, and our guests are housed in Amanah Hall. In addition to guest rooms and accommodation facilities, conference halls, communal areas, and prayer rooms are also available.
Location

Shuttle bus service will be available from the hotel to symposium venue.

Highlights:

  • Closest and most cost-effective accommodation to the symposium venue. Approximately 500 meters away.
  • Situated in a LEED Platinum facility following high sustainability standards.
  • Dining facility, which offers a range of food options from breakfast to dinner.
  • Our self- service laundry facilities are available on the second floor of Amanah Hall.
  • Touch-ups in all guest rooms daily.
  • The complimentary shuttle bus provided by QF Transport Department is available every 15 minutes on weekdays starting from 6:15am to 6pm, and every hour after 6pm until midnight.

 

Accommodation option-2:

Premier Inn Doha Education City Hotel

 

Behind Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC), Doha, Qatar

Website:
https://global.premierinn.com/en

Contact:
Tel: +974 4007 8333
Fax: +974 4006 3330
Email: reservations.dec@mena.premierinn.com 

Location:
https://g.page/premier-inn-doha-education-city?share

Shuttle bus service will be available from the hotel to symposium venue.

Highlights:

  • Located within Education City
  • 1 km to Qatar National Convention Centre
  • 5 km to Qatar Foundation
  • 10 km to Mall of Qatar

 

Accommodation option-3:

Al-Rayyan Hotel Doha, Curio Collection by Hilton

Mall of Qatar P.O. Box 23325,
Al Rayyan, Doha, Qatar

Website:
https://curiocollection3.hilton.com/en/hotels/qatar/alrayyan-hotel-doha-curio-collection-by-hilton-DOHMOQQ/index.html

Contact:
Tel: +974-44899000 
Fax: +974-44899599
Email: alrayyan.reservations@hilton.com

Location:
https://g.page/AlRayyanDohaCurio?share

Highlights:

  • Attached to the Mall of Qatar; near convention center and must-see attractions
  • 201 spacious and stylish guest rooms, including 25 specialty suites
  • Various dining options, including rooftop restaurant and 24-hour room service
  • Three outdoor temperature-controlled pools for adults, kids and relaxation
  • Top-floor wellness areas.

 

Accommodation option-4:

DoubleTree by Hilton, Doha Old Town

Meena Street, Old Salata P.O. Box 20993 - Doha – Qatar

Website:
dohaoldtown.doubletree.com

Contact:
Tel: +974 4034 3333
Fax: +974 4034 3000
Reservations: dohaoldtown_reservations@hilton.com
Contact Person: William Decimoterzo
Direct: +974 4034 3569 
Mob: +974 5033 7196
Email: william.decimoterzo@hilton.com

 

Location:
https://g.page/doubletreedohaoldtown?share

Highlights:

  • A modern hotel located near the banking district, restaurants, shops, and the Corniche
  • Near to the National Museum of Qatar, The Museum of Islamic Art, and Souq Waqif
  • 10 minutes from Hamad International Airport
  • Guest rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows, complimentary Wi-Fi
  • All day dining restaurant 
  • Complimentary fitness center and covered rooftop swimming pool

 

Transportation

Karwa is the national taxi and limousine service. To book a taxi call +974 800 8294,
UBER taxi service is also active in Qatar.
You can use your international driving license for seven consecutive days.

Currency Exchange 

Minor Unit: 1/100 = Dirham

  • 1.00 EUR = 4.05 QAR
  • 1.00 USD = 3.64 QAR
  • 1.00 GBP = 4.42 QAR

 More information at https://www.visitqatar.qa