Al Baker Hotel Towers 1 & 2: Sofitel and Novotel
- CLIENT Al Baker Investments
- LOCATION West Bay, Doha, Qatar
- TYPE Hospitality
- PROJECT DURATION 2017-2021
- PROJECT VALUE QAR 975,000,000
Located in one of the most sought after areas in Qatar, the Albaker Hotel Towers development is positioned over two expansive plots. Originally designed as office space, the buildings are currently being transformed into two world class luxury hotels.
A dynamic podium extension in both towers to create a perfect space for a variety of amenities, which will include a luxury spa that opens towards a spacious open air swimming pool area.
The development will also feature multiple food and beverage outlets, a double height lobby and spacious basements that will include kitchen and staff areas.
Tower 1 – Novotel Hotel (5-star)
To be operated by Novotel Hotels, Tower 1 stands 190 metres tall, has three basements, a ground floor, a mezzanine level and 53 floors.
There are 400 parking spaces in the basement and 35 on the ground floor.
Including MEP, Tower 1 has a total Gross Floor Area (GFA) of 27,707.4 m² on a plot area of 4,445 m² and a total of 404 rooms.
Tower 2 – Sofitel Hotel (5–star)
Operated by Sofitel Hotel this building is 203 m² tall, has three basements, a ground floor, mezzanine and 47 floors (including MEP).
There are 350 parking spaces in the basement and 55 on the ground floor.
Tower 2 has a total GFA of 37,805.5 m² on a plot area of 5,320 m² and there is a total of 426 rooms.