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Habitas Ras Abrouq Hotel

After showcasing the amazing Habitas Alula Desert Hotel, and the impressive Habitas Caravan Glamping, we bring you the recently opened Habitas Ras Abrouq Hotel, a spectacular retreat nestled on the edge of the Al-Reem Biosphere Reserve, in an untouched region of Qatar.

Habitas Ras Abrouq blends luxury, cultural immersion, and natural beauty. This new resort is part of a multi-destination hotel circuit in the region, offering guests a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. With 41 elegantly designed villas featuring private plunge pools and expansive views of the Arabian Gulf, the resort embraces Qatari culture through locally sourced materials and traditional decor from artisans like Sadu weavers.

Guests can engage in daily activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and kite surfing along the Arabian Sea or explore the UNESCO-protected Al-Reem Biosphere Reserve through guided mountain biking and hiking tours. The wellness center encourages connection with nature and self-discovery through yoga, sound healing, and meditation.

Qissa, the resorta€tms dining destination, showcases the flavors of Arabic, Qatari, and Mediterranean cuisine, while the Beach Club offers signature Sunset Rituals with live music and casual dining. Ras Abrouq also emphasizes cultural education through art installations, including works by local artists, and upcoming events featuring open-air cinema screenings, concerts, and more.




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