Discover the top places in Qatar to watch the World Cup this year
So here’s where to watch the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, stay tuned for updates on live screenings and new locations…
In four years the gulf state of Qatar will be the host of 2022 World Cup, but for now football fans in Qatar will just have to watch it on TV screens like the rest of us –as the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off in June.
For footballs biggest sports event of the year, we’ve sourced the best sports bars and cafes in Qatarwhere supporters can watch Saudi Arabia take on hosts Russia and all the other games to follow. As the World Cup spirit reaches Qatar, in anticipation of the 2022 World Cup, we know exactly where to go for a great atmosphere, good food and this year’s live World Cup matches in Doha and beyond.
LaLiga Lounge
Witness the world cup action at the world’s first official lounge by LaLiga. The LaLiga Lounge in Doha has state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment and special private screening rooms, as you can watch the most exciting moments of the game on dozens of high tech displays. There is also a bespoke menu of typical Mediterranean cuisine with strong Spanish influence to indulge in.
Perfect for: Watching world cup games with a Spanish vibe and ambiance.
Where: Located At Hotel Park, opposite the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Al Corniche Street, Doha
Lina’s Sports Cafe
Newly opened Lina’s Sports Cafe is designed to cater to the taste of sport enthusiasts. The cafe includes a large screen to broadcast all major sports games, comfortable seating arrangements and a newly conceptualised menu especially designed to satisfy the most discerned taste buds, which makes it a great location to watch the World Cup 2018.
Perfect for: Sports memorabilia on display
Where: Main, Salwa Road, Doha, Qatar
Ezdan Hotel, West Bay Sports café
Watch all World Cup games live and in high definition, with a spectacular atmosphere at Ezdan Hotel’s Sports Café. Serving fast and popular sandwiches and snacks for a quick bite, the café will also be full of World Cup spirit with decorations and entertainment.
Perfect for: World Cup atmosphere
Where: Ezdan HotelsWest Bay, Al Dafna, Doha
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The Irish Harp
Watch every FIFA World Cup game from the only Irish pub in Qatar, with 12 large TV screens and a dining menu full of Irish favourites. Discover a little bit of Ireland in Doha, as you can experience watching world cup matches in a traditional Irish atmosphere at the Irish Harp.
Perfect for: The spirit of Dublin in Doha –atmosphere of an Irish pub perfect for watching sports.
Where: Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Al Corniche Street, Doha, Qatar
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Champions
As the only major sports bar in Qatar, Champions have 40 screens that will be showing the 2018 FIFA World Cup –but be sure to get there early as crowds will be huge. With happy hours, a live band and the best nachos in town, there’s plenty to keep you entertained post-match. It’s important to note that although it’s a sports bar shorts are not permitted!
Perfect for: Sports bars in Doha
Where: Omar Al Mukhtar Street, Marriott Marquis Hotel, West Bay, Doha
