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Spa with a sauna, steam room and hydrotherapy pool, designed by Sauna Dekor Spa Solutions for a project in Doha, Qatar

[ Doha, Qatar · Serving the GCC ]

Custom Sauna, Hammam & Spa Contractor in Doha, Qatar

Sauna Dekor Spa Solutions is a sauna, hammam and steam room manufacturer and turnkey spa contractor serving Doha and Qatar, from single villa cabins to complete hotel thermal suites. We have manufactured in Istanbul since 1987 — our 40th year — under TS EN ISO 9001:2015 quality management, delivered in 41+ countries, and our Qatar work, which includes a members' club wellness facility in Doha, is coordinated through our Gulf office in Dubai. Our project register lists 4 projects in Qatar, among them the Diplomatic Club spa and fitness floor in Doha, delivered in 2022.

Representative office · DohaServing Qatar — Doha · Lusail · The Pearl5,000+ projects · 41+ countries · since 1987

Design, in-house manufacturing and turnkey installation of saunas, hammams, steam rooms, pools and complete wellness facilities — delivered across Doha and Qatar, with a Gulf-wide track record since 1987.

40Years — operating since 1987
5,000+Projects delivered worldwide
41+Countries across four continents
19People — manufacturing in Istanbul
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Regional Presence

Engineered Across Europe.
Delivered in Doha.

Every project is designed, engineered and manufactured in-house, with production at our own facility in Istanbul (İkitelli OSB) — then delivered and supported on the ground in Qatar, coordinated through our Gulf office at Latifa Tower, Dubai.

QAR

International Invoicing

Contracts and invoicing structured for Qatar projects — international invoicing in USD or EUR, with a single point of contact throughout.

QA

Qatar-Compliant Engineering

Every installation is engineered to KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation) electrical and water requirements, Qatar Civil Defence (QCDD) fire-safety standards and Qatar Construction Specifications QCS 2024 (QS 27:2024), which cancelled and replaced QCS 2014.

SD

In-House Manufacturing

From 3D design and technical documentation to custom marble and sauna timber in ayous and pine — one team from concept to handover, backed by a 24-month warranty on workmanship and manufacturing; 24-month manufacturer's warranty on electrical and mechanical equipment; 5-year warranty on structure and waterproofing.

Grey mosaic steam room with a curved corner bench, LED strip lighting and a dark terrazzo floor in a Doha club spa
Steam room · Diplomatic Club · Doha

Scope of Work

From −10 °C to +95 °C — One Contractor, the Full Thermal Range

Backlit stone step and mosaic walls at the entrance of a club steam room in Doha
Steam room entrance · Diplomatic Club · Doha

Contrast therapy is our craft. Every temperature on this spectrum is a facility we design, manufacture and install for projects across Qatar.

Snow Rooms−10 °CTurnkey snow & ice cabins
Cold Plunge Pools+5 °CIce baths · chillers
Pools & Hydrotherapy+30 °CIndoor · outdoor · vitality
Steam Rooms+45 °C100% humidity · marble
Hammams+50 °CTurkish bath · göbektaşı
Custom Saunas+95 °CFinnish · infrared · outdoor

Plus salt rooms, ice fountains, shower systems, treatment rooms and complete hotel wellness floors — for villas, developers, hotels and design consultancies across Doha, Lusail, The Pearl-Qatar, West Bay, Al Rayyan and the wider GCC. Gym and sports-facility cabins carry a heavier duty cycle than residential ones; the sizing, heater and ventilation criteria are set out in our commercial gym sauna guide.

Track Record

Delivered in Doha, and Across the Gulf

Qatar work anchored by a landmark members' club in Doha, alongside private residences in Qatar and institutional commissions across the GCC.

01
Doha, Qatar

The Diplomatic Club

Spa and fitness scope for one of Doha's landmark members' venues — pools, sauna, spa hot tub and steam rooms, delivered in 2022. Published in our project archive.

02
Doha, Qatar

Private Residences

Sauna and experience-shower installations in private homes across Doha, Lusail and The Pearl-Qatar — including a sauna and adventure shower for a private villa on The Pearl-Qatar and a Finnish sauna in a Lusail villa, both delivered in 2025. Private clients are never named — described by location only.

03
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia · 2024

Next Wellness Club

Commercial wellness and recovery facility — sauna, steam and recovery zones engineered for high-traffic members' use.

04
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Republic of Türkiye Embassy

Diplomatic-mission spa and wellness package — institutional-grade delivery in the Gulf.

Additional GCC references are available on request under NDA. Site visits to selected completed projects can be arranged for serious procurement discussions.

Grey mosaic steam room with a fibre-optic star ceiling, cove light and LED-edged bench in a Doha club spa
Steam room · Diplomatic Club · Doha

Track record

Projects we have delivered in Qatar

The projects below are on our project register; each row links to the project page.

ProjectDeliveredScope
Diplomatic Club Spa & Fitness · Doha2022Pools, sauna, spa hot tub, steam rooms
Private villa · Lusail2025Finnish sauna
Private residence · Doha2025Sauna and adventure shower

Private client names are withheld for confidentiality; those projects are listed by city.

Local Engineering

What Has Changed for Spa Builds in Qatar: the Code and the Water?

Two things on a Qatar submittal are commonly out of date, and one widely held assumption about Gulf water is the opposite of what the utility actually publishes.

01

QCS 2014 is superseded — the current basis is QCS 2024

The Qatar General Organization for Standardization reissued the Qatar Construction Specifications as QS 27:2024 (QCS 2024), approved by Ministerial Decree No. 15/2024 on 3 March 2024, expressly cancelling and replacing QCS 2014. Specifications still citing QCS 2014 are referencing a withdrawn document. Alongside it: connection, metering and the authorised-contractor listing run through KAHRAMAA, the Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation — the sole transmission and distribution operator for both utilities in Qatar — and fire and life safety approval sits with the General Directorate of Civil Defence at the Ministry of Interior, commonly referred to as QCDD.

02

KAHRAMAA's own words: this water will not scale

KAHRAMAA publishes its Drinking Water Quality Requirements and the numbers are unambiguous: total hardness 65–120 mg/L as CaCO₃ at plant outlet and below 150 in distribution, TDS 110–250 mg/L, alkalinity 60–120, and a Langelier Saturation Index target of −0.3 to 0 — deliberately very slightly aggressive, to protect the distribution network. KAHRAMAA states outright that Doha water will not tend to scale on heating as hard water does. The practical consequence for a Qatar hammam: the limescale panic is misplaced on municipal supply, but corrosion allowance in the wet plant is not — and EOS, whose steam generators we specify, requires a softener on any commercial installation regardless of measured hardness, so a hotel or members' club still gets one.

03

The highest design wet-bulb in the Gulf

Doha's dry-bulb is unremarkable for the region — ASHRAE puts the 0.4% summer design DB at 44.3 °C — but the 0.4% evaporation wet-bulb is 31.2 °C, the highest of the Gulf capitals we work in and more than ten kelvin above Riyadh. That single number decides the design: evaporative and cooling-tower strategies that work inland barely work in Doha, and pool-hall and steam-lobby dehumidification has to be sized on latent load rather than on air temperature. Ashghal's ICA specification additionally requires equipment to withstand a 50 °C ambient.

Sources: QCS 2024 foreword (QS 27:2024, Ministerial Decree 15/2024) published by the Qatar General Organization for Standardization; KAHRAMAA, Drinking Water Quality Requirements; EOS steam-generator installation instructions; ASHRAE Handbook—Fundamentals, Climatic Design Conditions (2021 ed.), Doha Intl, WMO 411700; Ashghal ICA Specification Rev 1 §2.2.

Steam room with turquoise colour lighting, mosaic walls and a marble door reveal in a Doha villa
Steam room · private villa · Doha

Delivery Method

From Concept to Commissioning

01

Consulting & Design

Site survey in Qatar, 3D visualisation, material selection, full technical documentation.

02

Manufacturing

In-house production at our Istanbul facility (İkitelli OSB) — custom marble, selected woods; heaters and steam generators carry their manufacturer's CE / TÜV / GS certification (EOS, Harvia, Condair).

03

Delivery & Customs

Door-to-door logistics with Qatar customs clearance handled end-to-end.

04

Installation

Our own teams on-site in Doha — Kahramaa / QCDD-compliant commissioning, BMS integration, staff training.

05

After-Sales

24-month workmanship and equipment warranty, 5 years on structure and waterproofing, maintenance contracts and support via our Gulf office.

Looking down at grey mosaic benches, an LED-edged terrazzo floor and the drain inside a steam room in Doha
Steam room floor · Diplomatic Club · Doha
Workshop floor of the Sauna Dekor manufacturing facility in İkitelli OSB, Istanbul
[ İkitelli OSB · Istanbul ]

Cabin frames, joinery and control panels are made in our own facility; the site receives a tested set.

Room by room

The four rooms we build most

Each room has its own temperature and humidity range; the layout follows those ranges.

01

Turkish hammam

Room air 40–50 °C, heated navel stone surface 40–45 °C. Marble or travertine cladding, a dome or sloped ceiling, kurna basins and the navel stone. Floor and bench heating go into the substructure; the liquid-applied waterproofing goes on in two coats and is closed with a 24-hour water test.

02

Finnish sauna

80–100 °C, relative humidity 5–15%. Timber: ayous, aspen and pine; alder on request. Ceiling height 2.10–2.30 m; any higher and the top bench stays cold.

03

Steam room

40–50 °C, humidity close to 100%. The ceiling slopes at least 3° so condensation runs down the walls. The steam generator is a Condair unit. Cladding in glass mosaic or stone; no return air, a separate extract.

04

Cold plunge pool

2–15 °C, depending on the chiller capacity. Placed at the exit of the heat rooms, three to five steps away, not across the room.

Hospitality Pedigree

Hospitality Projects Delivered Since 1987

Hotel and resort wellness projects across 41+ countries since 1987

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From our Qatar projects

Rooms we have delivered

How are a hammam and a cold plunge built in a Doha villa or hotel?

Short answer: a hammam in Doha is a sealed wet room with room air at 40–50 °C, kurna basins and a heated marble platform (göbek taşı). The platform surface runs at 40–45 °C. A cold plunge beside it is held by a chiller at any temperature you choose between 2 and 15 °C. A villa hammam takes 3–8 weeks to build; large projects take up to 12 weeks.

Three things are decided before the marble is ordered:

  1. Plant space. The steam generator for the hammam and the chiller for the plunge each need a service position; the chiller also needs shade and free air around it to reject heat on a summer day.
  2. Water. The KAHRAMAA note above on Doha's municipal water shapes the steam plant; corrosion allowance in the wet plant still applies.
  3. Drain and overflow. Floor falls, kurna drains and the plunge overflow are fixed before the finish goes on, so both rooms can be cleaned and emptied for service.

The hammam, its waterproofing and the plunge are ours; the steam generator and the chiller are made by their manufacturers. For the room in detail see our hammam page and the cold plunge pool page.

Who coordinates a hammam project in Qatar?
In Qatar we are represented by a representative office in Doha. Design and manufacturing are done in İkitelli OSB, Istanbul, our own teams install, and project coordination runs through our Dubai office at Latifa Tower.

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Qatar

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a presence in Qatar?

Yes. Sauna Dekor delivers across Qatar with on-site installation and commissioning teams, anchored by completed work in Doha (Diplomatic Club). Regional operations are coordinated through our Gulf office — Al Parimar Trading L.L.C., Latifa Tower, Dubai — and consultations are available on-site in Qatar or virtually.

How much does a custom sauna or spa cost in Qatar?

We quote per project rather than publish a range, because the same specification lands at a very different total from one building to the next. What moves the figure is the size of the cabin or wet room, the timber and stone grade, the heater or steam generator selected, how much of the enclosure is glass, the waterproofing, tanking and drainage the room already has, and how far power, water, drainage and ventilation have to be brought to it. Send us the room dimensions, the ceiling height, the access route and the services already reaching the space, and we return an itemised, position-by-position quotation covering equipment, construction and installation.

How long does a spa project take in Qatar?

A single sauna or steam room typically takes 6–10 weeks from design approval to commissioning, including manufacturing at our Istanbul facility and installation in Doha. Complete villa spa packages run 12–16 weeks; hotel projects are scheduled per the construction programme.

Are your installations compliant with Qatar regulations?

Yes. All installations are engineered to KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation) electrical and water requirements, Qatar Civil Defence (QCDD) fire-safety standards and Qatar Construction Specifications QCS 2024 (QS 27:2024), which cancelled and replaced QCS 2014, coordinated with project consultants and Ashghal requirements where applicable.

How do you handle invoicing and contracts for Qatar?

International invoicing in USD or EUR is available, with contracts structured per project by Sauna Dekor Spa Solutions, established in 1987.

Which areas of Qatar do you serve?

Across Qatar — Doha, Lusail, The Pearl-Qatar, West Bay and Al Rayyan. We also deliver across the wider GCC, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain.

Next Step

Start Your Qatar Project

Book a consultation, request a position-by-position quotation, or send us your architect's drawings — we respond within one business day.

Qatar · GCC

Sauna Dekor — Qatar

Delivering across Doha, Lusail,
The Pearl-Qatar & West Bay

Last updated: 6 November 2026

+971 58 558 1295
info@saunadekor.com

Consultations by appointment
On-site in Qatar & virtual

In short: For Doha and Qatar, Sauna Dekor designs saunas, hammams and steam rooms, manufactures them in its own Istanbul facility and installs them with its own teams. Qatar has a representative office in Doha; project coordination runs through our Dubai office at Latifa Tower. We have built since 1987.

Who builds saunas and steam rooms in Doha?

Sauna Dekor Spa Solutions builds saunas, steam rooms and hammams for hotels, clubs and villas in Doha and across Qatar. We take the room as one scope, from design and manufacturing to installation and commissioning. The company has worked since 1987 on 5,000+ projects in 41+ countries.

Related pages

Our reference list holds 732 documented references in 32 countries and territories, including 577+ hotel and resort projects.

Offices

In Qatar we are represented by a representative office in Doha. Design and manufacturing are done in İkitelli OSB, Istanbul.

Doha · representative office

The Eighteen Tower, Zone 69, Street 303, Lusail, Doha, Qatar

Dubai

Latifa Tower Dubai, World Trade Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

+971 58 558 1295

Istanbul · head office and manufacturing

Ziya Gökalp, Metal İş Sanayi Sitesi Yolu 20. Blok No:17-19, 34490 İkitelli OSB / Başakşehir, Istanbul, Türkiye

+90 532 215 64 78

Representative offices in Doha (Qatar) and Haarlem (Netherlands). Email info@saunadekor.com.

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