Doha – July 2025 – Setting new benchmarks in Qatar’s luxury hospitality sector, The Torch Doha, Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel, and Mina Hotel & Residences proudly announce a remarkable sweep of accolades at the 2025 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards. These prestigious wins underscore the group’s unwavering commitment to world-class service, design innovation, and unforgettable guest experiences.
The Torch Doha: A Decade of Distinction
Celebrating its 10th consecutive year of recognition, The Torch Doha continues to redefine luxury through innovation and excellence. This year, its signature venue Torch Tea Garden was awarded a distinguished Multi-Award Plaque, winning in the following global categories:
• Best Garden Restaurant
• Best Restaurant Design
• Best Romantic Atmosphere
• Most Unique Experience
These awards reaffirm The Torch Doha’s status as a beacon of sophisticated hospitality and architectural brilliance. With its bold design and emotionally resonant experiences, the hotel remains the preferred destination for elite travelers and tastemakers.
Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel: Victorian Elegance Redefined
Combining classical charm with modern indulgence, Al Aziziyah Boutique Hotel claimed top honors with a Multi-Award Plaque in four standout categories:
• Best Scenic Environment Hotel
• Best Destination Hotel
• Best Hotel Service
• Best Leisure Hotel
These awards reflect the hotel’s commitment to blending timeless elegance with personalized service, offering an unparalleled boutique experience in the heart of Aspire Zone.
The hotel’s signature dining venue, Glass House, was also recognized for its culinary artistry and unique ambience, securing a Multi-Award Plaque in
• Best Luxury Family Restaurant
• Most Unique Experience
• Best Hotel Restaurant
• Best International Cuisine
Blending serene gardens, exquisite interiors, and personalized service, Al Aziziyah continues to captivate guests with a boutique experience unlike any other in Qatar.
Mina Hotel & Residences: An Award-Winning Debut
Making a bold entrance into the global spotlight, Mina Hotel & Residences earned a prestigious Multi-Award Plaque in its first year of eligibility:
• Best Boutique Hotel
• Best New Hotel
• Best Beachfront Hotel
• Best Family Hotel
With its elegant coastal aesthetics, refined residential offerings, and cultural design touches, Mina Hotel & Residences has swiftly emerged as a standout lifestyle destination in Doha’s thriving hospitality landscape.
A Testament to Qatari Hospitality
The Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards celebrate the world’s most exceptional hospitality brands based on independently verified guest feedback. These wins not only spotlight the dedication and artistry behind each property but also elevate Qatar’s profile as a global luxury destination.
Mr. Wael Al Sharif, Area General Manager of The Torch Hospitality, stated:
“These accolades are a tribute to the relentless dedication of our teams and the loyalty of our guests. They represent more than recognition—they symbolize the spirit of Qatari hospitality delivered at its finest. We are proud to lead by example and redefine luxury hospitality in the region.”
With more than 100 awards to date, The Torch Hospitality continues to shape the future of hospitality in Qatar—driven by innovation, integrity, and an uncompromising standard of excellence.
With an iconic sky-high pool and seamless access to Doha’s top sports, retail, and entertainment hubs, The Torch Doha remains the pinnacle of luxury, wellness, and lifestyle.
For more information about the hotel, please visit: www.thetorchdoha.com.qa