Spa Profile: Al Messila Spa at Al Messila, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha

Al Messila Spa is located at Al Messila, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha—a 5-star resort in Qatar.

One of the most luxurious resorts in Qatar, Al Messila, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Doha is a stunning oasis nestled between desert sands and the city. The private palace setting includes indigenous scented gardens, signature suites and luxury villas with private pools, and restaurants and lounges led by Michelin Star Executive Chef Pino Lavarra.

The 5-star resort is also home to the 14,000-square-meter Al Messila Spa, the biggest in the region. At the heart of the resort is Al Ladies Messila Wellness Retreat, which is designed exclusively for women and features therapy pools and four mini spas known as The Worlds, each with unique features such as flotation tanks, oxygen rooms, Kneipp walks, hammams and salt rooms, and more.

We interviewed the spa director at Al Messila Spa, who shared insider tips, recommended treatments, and more.

The resort is also home to Al Messila Spa, a 14,000-square-meter oasis of relaxation.

Why You’ll Love It: Al Messila Spa is extremely spacious and completely flooded with natural light. When exposed to sunlight, the skin absorbs vitamin D, which is a critical nutrient that prevents bone loss and reduces the risk of heart disease, weight gain, and various cancers.

Additionally, natural light boosts your mood and improves sleep. Entering Al Messila Spa gives you a total sense of peace: the light, the smell, the extensive spaces, the luxurious material and textures—all contribute to our holistic approach to well-being.

Amenities at the spa include four indoor swimming pools.

Key Features: Al Messila Spa is the biggest in the region featuring 14,000 square meters of dedicated spaces, 30 treatment rooms, 4 indoor pools, 2 gyms, several training studios and the most extensive hydrothermal facilities. Part of these facilities are dedicated to ladies only such as The Worlds, which are four mini spas inside Al Messila Spa, all themed differently:

Oriental: Featuring a full Moroccan Hammam journey and promoting exfoliation and purification.
Mineral: Boosting your well-being through the healing power of minerals. It features 3 outdoor mineral Jacuzzis, a floatation pool, an oxygen room, and a full room covered in pink Himalayan salt.
Mystic: For your inner peace and relaxation featuring cocoon beds area, Aqua relaxation room, and kneipp walk pools.
Floral: Bringing your beauty to blossom thanks to herbal saunas and steams, special foot therapies, and blossoming outdoor relaxation area.

At the heart of the resort is Al Ladies Messila Wellness Retreat, which is designed exclusively for women and includes a full Moroccan Hammam journey.

Insider’s Tip: Ask our therapist to show you the Secret Garden, a unique hidden spot to enjoy the luscious gardens and the sound of the nature.

One of the luxurious treatment suites at the spa.

Snacks Served: With any 90-minute treatment, we enrich the experience with a complimentary afternoon tea to be enjoyed in the privacy of your treatment room, in our relaxation area or poolside.

One of The Worlds at the spa includes a room covered in pink Himalayan salt.

Splurge Treatment: In Al Messila Spa, we have a series of signature treatments performed using gold from a golden scrub and a facial with golden foil to golden hot stones massages for the ultimate luxurious spa experience

For more information, visit the website and follow them on Instagram: @almessilaresortdoha

[Photos courtesy of Al Messila Spa]