Well-known by the people of Qatar, Villaggio Mall is iconic for its Venetian-inspired interiors. The Venetian experience is amplified even more with the Gondola ride in the middle of the mall.

In this guide, the ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team puts together the places to eat, shops to visit, and the available entertainment at the Villaggio Mall.

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Shops in Villaggio Mall

Retail

Villaggio Mall has a ton of stores where you'll surely enjoy shopping. Their stores range from budget-friendly shops to luxury brands.

Below are the retail stores that are open:

Via Domo (Luxury goods)

Villaggio Mall has a luxurious part of its mall called 'Via Domo', which has luxury brands that can suit your taste.

Below are the luxury brands that you can find here:

Services & essentials

Villaggio Mall also has stores that offer services and other essentials.

• Carrefour- grocery store
• Kulud Pharmacy- medicines & pharmaceutical products
• PN EXPRESS BEAUTY- express beauty salon
• Ooredoo & Vodafone- phone network providers
• Qatar National Bank & Commercial Bank Qatar- bank branches

Dining

From fast food to continental dining, you'll be able to grab any food you're craving at Villagio Mall.

Check out the restaurants here:

Entertainment

Gondola Boat Ride

Take the Venetian experience to the next level with the Gondola boats you can ride in Villaggio Mall's indoor canal.

Resembling the famous Gondola Ride of Venice, the boat ride is one of the most well-known attractions at the mall. You can ride these boats at just QR 10 per person.

• Price: QR 10 per person; maximum of 4 persons per boat ride
• Timings:
  • Sunday to Wednesday: 10 am - 11 pm
  • Thursday & Saturday: 10 am - 12 am
  • Friday: 1 pm - 12 am

Gondolania

Gondolania is one of Qatar's most well-known indoor theme parks. There are a number of rides and attractions that visitors of all ages will surely enjoy. Gondolania also houses other exciting activities such as laser tags and go-karting.

• Price: Game ranges from QR 10-50
• Timings:
  • Sunday to Wednesday: 10 am - 11 pm
  • Thursday & Saturday: 10 am - 12 am
  • Friday: 1 pm - 12 am

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Gondolania Ice Arena

An Olympic-sized ice rink in Doha, Gondolania Ice Arena, provides entertainment to the public but also offers a variety of figure skating and hockey lessons.

Gondolania Ice Arena also hosts events and activities such as ice skating shows and even some ice rink-related sports.

• Price: QR 45 per person per session
• Timings: Daily, 9 am to 10 pm (timings may vary depending on classes, events, and games scheduled by the arena)
• Contact: +974 4450 7873

IMAX Cinemas

Have a high-quality, high-definition cinematic experience with the IMAX Cinemas at Villaggio Mall. IMAX Cinemas have one of the most advanced screens that show the latest or upcoming movies and shows.

Services

Villaggio Mall provides smart wifi, VIP parking at entrances 1 and 6, prayer rooms, and a wheelchair for those who need it. There are also a number of benches along the mall where you can take a break from all the shopping!

Details

• Location: Baaya street, Al Waab
• Metro Station: Easily access Villaggio Mall via the Doha Metro station, Gold Line at the Al Aziziyah Station
• Timings:
  • Sunday to Wednesday – 9 am to 10 pm
  • Thursday & Saturday – 9 am to 11 pm
  • Friday – 9 am to 11 am - 12:30 pm to 11 pm
    
• Phone: +974 4422 7400
• Instagram: @villaggiomall
• Website: www.villaggioqatar.com

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