Qatar Airways offers a variety of airport lounges for its passengers, providing a luxurious and comfortable experience before their flights. In this article, we will explore the different lounges available, their access requirements, and the prices for economy passengers.
Al Mourjan Business Lounge
The Al Mourjan Business Lounge is Qatar Airways’ flagship lounge, located at Doha’s Hamad International Airport (DOH)[1]. This premium lounge is reserved for the airline’s business-class passengers and offers a resort-like ambiance, a la carte and buffet dining, and exceptional hospitality[2]. Access to the Al Mourjan lounge is not available for Oneworld Sapphire/Emerald passengers traveling in economy class[3].
Economy passengers on Qatar Airways flights can purchase access to the Al Mourjan lounge for QAR 450 (approximately USD 124)[3]. The price for lounge access may vary, so it is recommended to manage your reservation through the Qatar Airways website or app to check the exact cost[4].
Al Safwa First Lounge
The Al Safwa First Lounge is an exclusive lounge for Qatar Airways‘ first-class passengers[5]. This lounge offers private sleeping rooms, showers, a spa, and even a whirlpool. Business class passengers can also buy access to the Al Safwa First Lounge for QAR 600 (approximately USD 165)[6].
Oryx Lounge
The Oryx Lounge is a transit lounge available to all Qatar Airways passengers, offering a comfortable atmosphere, food and beverage services, showers, a business center, and a children’s playroom[7]. Access to the Oryx Lounge is free for premium passengers, while economy passengers can purchase access for QAR 200 (approximately USD 55)[7].
Priority Pass Lounges
In addition to Qatar Airways’ own lounges, Priority Pass members can access several lounges at Doha Hamad International Airport[8]. These lounges offer various amenities, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, shower facilities, meeting rooms, and quiet areas.
Lounge Access for Economy Passengers
Economy class passengers on Qatar Airways and its partner airlines can pay to access some of the lounges, with prices listed below[9]:
- Al Mourjan Business Lounge: QAR 450
- Business Class Lounge: QAR 250
- First Class Lounge: QAR 300
- Premium Arrivals Lounges: QAR 200
Children receive a 50% discount on these prices[9].
In conclusion, Qatar Airways offers a range of airport lounges to cater to the needs of its passengers before or after check-in. While some lounges are exclusive to premium passengers, economy passengers can also enjoy the luxurious experience by purchasing access to selected lounges.
Citations:
[1] https://www.cntraveler.com/story/qatar-airways-lounge-review-business-class-doha
[2] https://dohahamadairport.com/relax/lounges
[3] https://suitesmile.com/blog/2023/01/25/review-al-mourjan-business-lounge-doha-hamad-airport/
[4] https://thriftytraveler.com/reviews/airport-lounges/al-mourjan-business-lounge/
[5] https://simpleflying.com/lounge-review-al-mourjan-qatar-airways-doha/
[6] https://onemileatatime.com/guides/qatar-airways-al-safwa-first-lounge-access/
[7] https://www.air-qataria.com/qatarairways/lounges/oryx/
[8] https://www.prioritypass.com/lounges/qatar/doha-international
[9] https://www.sleepinginairports.net/lounges/doha-hamad-airport-lounges.htm
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