Discover the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix

Where World-Class Motorsport meets Five-Star Luxury

Every November, Doha becomes the centre of the motorsport world as the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix returns to Lusail International Circuit. From the roar of the engines to exclusive hospitality events and vibrant citywide celebrations, race weekend is one of Qatar's most anticipated occasions, attracting Formula 1 enthusiasts, luxury travellers, business leaders and celebrities from around the globe.

For those looking to experience the excitement without compromising on comfort, Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl - Doha offers an exceptional retreat. Set on its own private island within The Pearl-Qatar, the hotel combines timeless European elegance with Arabian hospitality, placing guests within easy reach of the circuit while providing a tranquil escape from the race-day crowds.

Whether visiting for the championship weekend, entertaining clients or extending your stay to discover Doha, Marsa Malaz Kempinski is the ideal luxury hotel for the Qatar Grand Prix.

About the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix

The Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix has become one of the highlights of the FIA Formula One World Championship, bringing together elite drivers, passionate fans and world-class entertainment.

Hosted at the state-of-the-art Lusail International Circuit, just north of Doha, the event delivers thrilling racing under spectacular flood lights alongside concerts, fan experiences and exclusive hospitality.

Race weekend is more than a sporting event—it's an opportunity to experience Qatar's vibrant culture, renowned hospitality and luxurious lifestyle. Visitors can explore Doha's iconic attractions, waterfront promenades, designer boutiques and exceptional culinary scene before returning to the excitement of the circuit.

Booking accommodation early is highly recommended, as the city's finest luxury hotels are in high demand during Formula 1 weekend.

Stay at Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl - Doha

Located on a private island at the heart of The Pearl, Qatar, Marsa Malaz Kempinski offers an exclusive sanctuary where guests can relax before and after each race day. The hotel's elegant rooms and suites feature refined interiors, spacious layouts and private balconies overlooking the Arabian Gulf or the marina, providing a luxurious setting to unwind after the excitement of the circuit.

With personalised concierge services, impeccable hospitality and effortless access to Lusail International Circuit, every aspect of your stay is designed to ensure a seamless Formula 1
experience.

Whether arranging private transportation, recommending local experiences or assisting with race weekend planning, the concierge team is dedicated to making every moment exceptional.

Race Weekend Dining at Its Finest

Formula 1 weekends deserve extraordinary dining experiences, and Marsa Malaz Kempinski offers one of Doha's most diverse culinary collections. Enjoy contemporary Japanese cuisine at NOZOMI, savour authentic Lebanese flavours at Al Sufra by Mama Halima, or gather with friends and fellow Formula 1 enthusiasts at Public House, where a lively atmosphere makes it the perfect venue before or after the race.

With eleven restaurants and lounges to discover, guests can enjoy everything from elegant fine dining and afternoon tea to relaxed poolside refreshments and late-evening cocktails throughout the championship weekend. Each venue delivers exceptional cuisine, impeccable service and an atmosphere worthy of one of the world's greatest sporting events.

Beyond the Circuit

While the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix is the highlight of the weekend, Doha offers countless opportunities to extend your luxury escape. Relax beside the hotel's private beach or outdoor swimming pools, indulge in restorative treatments at the award-winning spa or explore the exclusive boutiques, cafés and waterfront promenades of The Pearl, Qatar.

Guests can also discover nearby cultural landmarks, museums and art galleries or enjoy bespoke experiences curated by the hotel's concierge team, creating an unforgettable balance between excitement and relaxation.

Corporate Hospitality During Formula 1 Weekend

The Qatar Grand Prix is also one of the region's premier business and networking events, welcoming executives, sponsors and international partners from around the world. Marsa Malaz Kempinski provides elegant venues for private meetings, executive dinners, client entertainment and exclusive hospitality throughout race weekend. Combined with bespoke event planning, exceptional catering and personalised service, the hotel offers an ideal setting for businesses looking to elevate their Formula 1 experience.

Book Your Formula 1 Escape

Experience one of the world's most exciting sporting events from one of Doha's most prestigious luxury hotels.

From elegant accommodation and award-winning dining to personalised concierge services and effortless access to Lusail International Circuit, Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl - Doha offers everything required for an unforgettable Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix weekend.

As race weekend is one of the busiest periods of the year, early reservations are strongly recommended.