This summer, indulgence is the name of the game, and private villas and suites are the ultimate way to escape the
everyday and embrace luxury.

With an array of properties around the region offering exclusive retreats, there has never been a better time to indulge in the privacy and personalised service that comes with staying in a luxe villa or suite offering the best of regional hospitality.

These lavish accommodations boast stunning views, world-class amenities, and a sense of seclusion.

Whether travelers are looking for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, here are five properties with
luxury villas and suites that are sure to provide an unforgettable escape.

1.KING TWO-BEDROOM VILLA

MAYSAN DOHA, LXR HOTELS AND RESORTS

Located in the Al-Rayyan area of the Aspire Zone, Maysan Doha defines luxury and brings an exceptional and private experience to the city of Doha. The property also features state-of-the-art facilities and amenities to meet all guests’ needs, including a 13,000 sqm spa and wellness centre with luxury treatment rooms and Moroccan-inspired hammam, a modern fitness center with separate zones for men and women, two padel tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool and a fully supervised, interactive children’s club with an exciting schedule of activities that allow younger guests to enjoy whilst the parents spend time discovering the resort.

Comprised of 33 palatial villas and suites, the resort is rooted in royal Qatari tradition yet reimagined for modern-day living. The property’s King two-bedroom villa is expansive and offers 230 sqm of space with access to the pergola-covered patio and pool from both bedrooms for ultimate privacy. With exceptionally designed interiors, the living room provides an open social concept, thoughtfully combining dining table and chairs with a lounge area all in one space.. All guests have access to 5-star culinary cuisine, bespoke concierge service, a 70sqm main pool and immersive local experiences making Maysan Doha the ultimate destination for affluent families looking for a regal retreat in Doha.

2.ROYAL VILLA

KATARA HILLS, LXR HOTELS AND RESORTS

Located in the heart of the Katara Cultural Village Foundation, Qatar’s culture and heritage hub, Katara Hills Hotel is perched on the green hills of Katara and is inspired by Scandinavian architecture, marking the project as a significant architectural landmark in the country and the region. Serving as an ideal address for residents and tourists looking for a stay that combines luxury and privacy with comfort and relaxation, the property offers exceptional service, world-class amenities, and attention to detail to meet the needs of all guests.

Elegantly and thoughtfully designed, 15 detached luxury villas are set privately, each featuring a private swimming pool, personal butler, and dedicated concierge service providing guests with a luxurious and comfortable stay. Guests can select from the one, two and three-bedroom villas each offering a private pool, floor-to-ceiling glass windows with incredible and unobstructed hilltop views, extravagant style, decorated with subtle nature colours, and touched with sophisticated details. The 657 sqm Royal three-bedroom villa offers a spacious living and dining area, private pool, personalized butler service and incredible Katara views for a truly luxurious escape. The upper floor features three separate bedrooms, two rooms with a king-sized bed, and one room with two double beds, each equipped with signature amenities. An elevator connects to the lower floor which offers a separate living room as well as a dining area with pantry. Accompanying the resort’s unique architecture is an all-day dining signature restaurant – Gymkhana, inspired by the clubs of Colonial India, offering a wide choice of sophisticated and contemporary dishes. The restaurant’s stunning location, overlooking the resort’s infinity pool and the Arabian Gulf beyond, makes it the perfect place for a romantic dinner or a special celebration.

The resort’s spa offers guests a range of treatments and therapies that are designed to soothe the mind, body, and soul. The spa features six treatment rooms, including a private couples’ suite, and offers various options, including massages, facials, body treatments, and beauty services.

3.THE QATAF SUITE

ZULAL WELLNESS RESORTS BY CHIVA-SOM

Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, Qatar’s largest wellness resort and the world’s first wellness destination to blend Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine (TAIM) with a holistic wellness approach The resort is a sanctuary dedicated to the power of nature, harnessing its beauty, its strengths, and its resources to revive the human body, mind and spirit, bringing back natural energy to where it belongs.

Located at the northmost tip of the Qatari peninsular on a private coastal location, Zulal Wellness Resort brings guests a luxurious wellness experience, offering the highest international standards that are inclusive of local values. Qatar’s largest wellness destination, Zulal Wellness Resort offers guests a wide selection of unique services and treatments based upon Islamic wellness principles and use local ingredients indigenous to the region.

Exclusively located on the Qatari coast, the Qataf Suite at Zulal Wellness Resort offers guests an opulent, villa-style three-bedroom residence to call home. Showcasing breath-taking views of the waterfront, this self-sufficient sanctuary of tranquillity and seclusion boasts a private infinity pool and sauna, providing guests with an ultimate haven of peace and rejuvenation.

4.PRESIDENTIAL SUITE

WALDORF ASTORIA KUWAIT

Connected to The Avenues, the country’s largest retail, entertainment and lifestyle destination, the ultra-luxury Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is excited to welcome GCC travellers. When staying at the property, guests can treat themselves to an impressive array of shops, restaurants and entertainment options, Waldorf Astoria Kuwait is an unrivalled destination for prestige and luxury. Just 11km and a 15-minute drive from Kuwait International Airport, the property’s prime location offers guests convenient access to beloved local attractions such as the Kuwait Opera House, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre, and the Grand Mosque.

Sleeping up to four guests, the Presidential Suite boasts panoramic views high above the city, two spacious king-size bedrooms, two bathrooms and a large living and dining area. Guests will feel at home with a fully equipped state-of-the-art kitchen featuring an espresso machine, microwave, oven, stovetop, and dishwasher perfect for entertaining and hosting loved ones. Those travelling for business can catch up with work at the in-room office area, or retreat to the Ikaros Club where they can enjoy breakfast, snacks and drinks with access to high-speed internet, the library, business centre and a private meeting room.

Alternatively, guests can relax and unwind in the spacious bathtub before settling in to enjoy a movie on one of the three HDTVs found throughout the suite. From the signature Waldorf Astoria Spa, a Technogym-equipped fitness centre and the family-friendly Waldorf Astoria Kids’ Club, to an eclectic array of first-class restaurants such as Mediterranean restaurant, AVA, and Roka, award-winning Japanese Robatayaki, Waldorf Astoria Kuwait offers an incredible, tailored exclusive experience to guests of all ages and interests.

5.ROYAL SUITE

SHANGRI LA JEDDAH

Spread over the 22nd and 23rd floors, with separate entrances on each and connected by an internal elevator and staircase, Shangri La Jeddah’s three-bedroom Royal Suite offers uninterrupted sea views, expansive wraparound balconies, and plenty of space for socializing.

Guests can enjoy the sea-view living room with coffee from the fully equipped kitchen, take time for productivity in the central glass-walled study, or host dinner for family and friends at the 12-person dining table. The luxuriously appointed guestrooms include the extraordinarily spacious master bedroom, as well as two additional twin-bedded rooms. After a workout in the private gym, guests are set to recover in the en-suite sauna or Seaview jacuzzi, and refresh in the comfortable relaxation area complete with yet more balcony space.

Guests of the Royal Suite are invited to enjoy a full 24-hour stay, checking in at any hour of the day or night at their convenience.

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