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Mandarin Oriental, Doha receives Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award

Published: 17 Feb 2023 - 09:19 am | Last Updated: 17 Feb 2023 - 09:21 am
An inside view of Mandarin Oriental, Doha.

An inside view of Mandarin Oriental, Doha.

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Doha: Forbes Travel Guide, the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, yesterday announced its 2023 Star Awards. 

Mandarin Oriental, Doha has been recognised and awarded for the fourth consecutive year a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award and for the second consecutive year a Five-Star awarded to The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha. Continuing to be the only hotel in Qatar for achieving the distinguished achievement of two awards.

Experience legendary service and understated luxury steeped in the values of the Orient at Mandarin Oriental, Doha. From top-class dining destinations to luxurious leisure and recreation facilities, the hotel is delighted to welcome guests to exceptional Mandarin Oriental experiences. Centrally located and overlooking Barahat Msheireb town square, guests can enjoy a unique setting in Doha’s most exciting neighbourhood offering an array of intriguing retail, dining, entertainment and cultural attractions. 

Offering a holistic approach to relaxation and rejuvenation, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha focuses on the wellbeing of mind, body and spirit. Spread over 3,030 square meters, the nine spacious treatment rooms include two VIP suites and one exclusive couples’ suite. As an oasis of calm and tranquillity, guests will be immersed in a seamless journey with holistic therapies based on the Orient’s ancient wisdom focused on Traditional Chinese Medicine and balancing the five elements.

“We are delighted to be recognised for our commitment in delivering and maintaining our service excellence with this level of hospitality distinction by the Forbes Travel Guide,” said Martin Schnider, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Doha “Receiving a Five-Star award for both Mandarin Oriental, Doha and The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha is a great honour for us, and we are eager to continue achieving our mission of delighting and inspiring our Fans at every opportunity,” he added.

The Forbes Travel Guide is the world-renowned authority on excellence in hospitality and is the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas. When Forbes Travel Guide’s expert inspectors visit a property, they anonymously test it based on hundreds of exacting standards, with an emphasis on exceptional service. Only the best of the best achieve the coveted Five Star the highest rating provided by Forbes Travel Guide.