Grand Hamad Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue in Doha, Qatar, located on Al-Muntazah Street in New Slata. Also known as Al-Arabi Stadium, it is a local match venue; confirm event and travel details before setting out.
- Location: Al-Muntazah Street, New Slata, Doha
- Other names: Al-Arabi Sports Club Stadium and Al-Arabi SC Stadium
- Capacity figures differ between sources: 12,000 and 13,000
Where is Grand Hamad Stadium located?
Grand Hamad Stadium is on Al-Muntazah Street in New Slata, Doha. The venue is also called Al-Arabi Sports Club Stadium, Al-Arabi SC Stadium and Al-Arabi Stadium, so you may encounter different versions of its name in listings.
FootyNomad gives the stadium’s capacity as 13,000 and describes its playing surface as grass. A separate list of football stadiums in Qatar gives a capacity of 12,000, so published capacity figures vary.
How can you check fixtures and event status?
Check a current fixture schedule and confirm the event with an official club or stadium source before travelling. Schedules can help you identify a possible match, but the fixture examples are dated and should not be treated as current schedules.
Search using both “Grand Hamad Stadium” and “Al-Arabi Stadium” to account for the venue’s alternate names. For a matchday, verify the fixture, venue and any event-specific entry instructions close to your visit.
Where can you find official ticket information?
Use the relevant club or event organiser’s official channels to confirm ticket availability, purchase arrangements and entry requirements. No ticket prices or general sales arrangements are established here, so check the details for the specific fixture rather than relying on assumptions.
Confirm that the ticket information names Grand Hamad Stadium or one of its alternate names, and check that the event date and entry instructions match your plans.
How do you get to Grand Hamad Stadium?
Metro stations and nearby bus stops offer possible public transport connections, but route details and walking times can change.
Moovit identifies Al Mansoura on Metro line M2, Al Doha Al Jadeda on M1 and Musheireb on M3 among the stations serving the stadium area. The reported walks are 9, 15 and 18 minutes respectively; Doha Metro from Msheireb covers that station’s links.
Moovit also identifies the Al Suwais Street bus stop as a 5-minute walk from the stadium, and bus routes L533, M120, M123, T601, T603 and T607 serve nearby stops. Confirm the operating route and stop before you travel.
Royal Mirage, a hotel near Grand Hamad Stadium, is about 50 minutes on foot or about 9 minutes by car from the venue.
If you are arriving at Hamad International Airport, plan the journey to central Doha as a separate leg.
The guide to getting from Hamad International Airport to central Doha covers that connection.
What should you confirm before matchday?
Before leaving, confirm the fixture, ticket conditions, stadium name and current transport options. The different stadium names can affect search results, while published capacity figures also vary, so use the event organiser’s details for practical decisions.
Before you go, check the official site before you go for the relevant event and transport updates. If you’re using public transport, check the operator’s current routes and service information as well.
FAQs
What is Grand Hamad Stadium also called?
It is also known as Al-Arabi Sports Club Stadium, Al-Arabi SC Stadium and Al-Arabi Stadium.
Where is Grand Hamad Stadium in Doha?
The stadium’s address is Al-Muntazah Street, New Slata, Doha.
Which metro stations serve the stadium area?
Moovit identifies Al Mansoura, Al Doha Al Jadeda and Musheireb as nearby stations, with reported walks of 9, 15 and 18 minutes respectively.
How many people does Grand Hamad Stadium hold?
Published figures differ: FootyNomad gives 13,000, while a list of football stadiums in Qatar gives 12,000.