Project Overview
The project involves the construction of five towers for Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company with a direct link to the existing Doha City Centre Mall, one of the largest malls in the Gulf. The project comprises two hotel towers in Phase 2 at the west end and three hotel towers in Phase 3 at the east end of the mall. The total built-up area is around 330,000 square metres with the combined podiums having a footprint of 27,000 square metres. The five towers have a combined footprint of 10,000 square metres narrowing to 700 square metres at the top of each tower.
The scope of work on Phase 2 included the reinforced concrete structure, external cladding with a glazed curtain walling system, mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) services, a conveying system and soft and hard landscaping. This is for the 50 storey, 258 room Renaissance Doha City Center Hotel and the 50 storey tower housing both the 204 room Courtyard by Marriott and the 124 room Marriott Executive Apartments. This was completed in May 2011.
Phase 3 is currently under construction. It includes construction of the 50 storey, 272 guest room, Shangri-La Hotel Doha; the 50 storey City Center Rotana Hotel with 300 guest rooms and 100 apartments; and the 48-storey Merwebhotel with 256 guest rooms and 97 apartments.