on where you have to be, Doha morning traffic is BAD, so best be near the office, or what you want for leisure, or do you want shopping, or to visit the Old Doha before it gets demolished, 5* Luxury or 2* or less.

Have a look at www.agoda.com, 7-14 Dec rooms with prices ranging from £43 to £217 a night or £301/$486/QR1767 to £1519/$2452/QR8920 per week. So knowing the currency is quite important.