Gold Lounge (South)
Hamad International · Doha
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Inside the terminal
Inside Main Terminal
Gold Lounge (South) isn't marked on Mapbox's floor plan yet; it's on level 1, near gate A1. The other lounges in the terminal are pinned.
- Level
- 1
- Near gate
- A1
- Terminal
- Main Terminal
- Directions
- How to find it ↓
- Al Maha Lounge (South)Level 2
At a glance
One of nine lounges in Main Terminal, ranking 8th among them. A status lounge with a bar worth the visit. Somewhere to sit down and charge a phone, not to linger. Recorded access options include oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access — Emerald or Sapphire, travelling on Qatar Airways or oneworld flights. Entry conditions and availability apply.
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How it worksWho gets in
Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.
Entry and guest policy
Qatar Privilege Club Gold (and Platinum) and oneworld Sapphire (and Emerald) members travelling economy on Qatar Airways or oneworld flights; members may bring one guest ("plus one"). Access can also be bought as an ancillary service.
Location & opening hours
Hamad International · Main Terminal · Near gate A1
Airside in the main terminal, Concourse A, Level 1 near the Lamp Bear, with the entrance close to gate A1.
- Opening hours
- Hours not confirmed
- Local time · Asia/Qatar
Editorial ratings
6 of 15 metrics scored. The score is the average of the rated metrics; unrated areas are not included.
What a 5 means for each metric
- Seating & comfort
- plenty of comfortable seats, easy to find one
- Food
- real meals, fresh and varied
- Drinks & bar
- good pours, real selection, no nickel-and-diming
- Cleanliness
- tables bussed fast, nothing sticky
- Views & light
- tarmac views, natural light
- Exclusivity
- premium-cabin or invitation only; no day passes or lounge networks
Not yet rated: Quiet, Space, Coffee, Wi-Fi, Power outlets, Workspace, Restrooms, Staff & service. How we rate
Quick answers
Who can get into Gold Lounge (South)?
Gold Lounge (South) lists access through oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access (Emerald or Sapphire, travelling on Qatar Airways or oneworld flights). Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Qatar Privilege Club Gold (and Platinum) and oneworld Sapphire (and Emerald) members travelling economy on Qatar Airways or oneworld flights; members may bring one guest ("plus one"). Access can also be bought as an ancillary service.
Where is Gold Lounge (South)?
Gold Lounge (South) is in Main Terminal at Hamad International (DOH), near gate A1. Airside in the main terminal, Concourse A, Level 1 near the Lamp Bear, with the entrance close to gate A1.
How good is Gold Lounge (South)?
Lounge Frog rates Gold Lounge (South) 3.3 out of 5 overall, the average of 6 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.
Compare Gold Lounge (South)
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- Platinum Lounge (South)status lounge3.58 scored metrics
- Platinum and Gold Lounge (North)status lounge3.36 scored metrics
Traveller reviews
What people who've been say. One review each; you can update yours.
From the news desk
Coverage
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