{"id":147,"date":"2026-01-20T17:54:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siggraphweb3d.hosting3.acm.org\/2026\/?page_id=147"},"modified":"2026-04-08T06:47:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T06:47:04","slug":"location-accommodation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/location-accommodation\/","title":{"rendered":"Location & Accommodation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Web3D 2026 International Conference will be held in a hybrid format (in-person and online). It will take place in Minaretein building of the Hamad Bin Khalifa University<\/a> (HBKU), located in Education City<\/a>, Doha, Qatar. With more than 15 years of experience and a unique history at the interface between the research ecosystem and the business world in Qatar, HBKU\/CSE is one of the most renowned and innovative technology hubs in Qatar and Middle Est in general, for what concerns the field of Information and Communication Technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Education City is a 12-square-kilometer campus that hosts branches of world-renowned universities including Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown, and Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts Qatar, as well as HBKU. It stands as a beacon of academic excellence and interdisciplinary research, making it an ideal setting for a forward-looking conference like Web3D 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The event will be hosted at the Minaretein building<\/strong>, a significant site and part of Hamad Bin Khalifah University at qatar foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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About Qatar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Qatar, a vibrant and rapidly developing country on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, is a hub for innovation, culture, and international collaboration. Renowned for its ambitious Vision 2030 strategy, Qatar is investing heavily in education, technology, and sustainability, positioning itself as a global leader in knowledge-driven development.
At the heart of Qatar lies Doha, a cosmopolitan capital that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. The city is home to a stunning skyline of architectural marvels, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and world-class facilities. Doha\u2019s cultural richness is showcased through landmarks such as the Museum of Islamic Art<\/a>, National Museum of Qatar<\/a>, and Katara Cultural Village<\/a>, offering visitors a unique window into the region\u2019s heritage.
For official travel and destination details, see Visit Qatar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Doha\u2019s well-connected Hamad International Airport (HIA) serves as a major global transit hub, offering direct flights to over 160 destinations. With a safe and welcoming environment, efficient public transport, and a wide range of accommodation options, from luxurious five-star hotels to budget-friendly stays, Doha is both accessible and visitor-friendly. Whether you’re exploring immersive digital technologies or enjoying Arabian hospitality under the desert sky, Doha offers an inspiring and memorable backdrop for international collaboration and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Recommended Accommodations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Alwadi Hotel Doha – MGallery Collection<\/a><\/td>5 stars<\/td>200 USD<\/td><\/tr>
Premier Inn Doha Education City<\/a><\/td>3 stars<\/td>60 USD<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Name<\/th>category<\/th>individual rate per night<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Element by Westin City Center, West Bay<\/a><\/td>5 stars<\/td>150 USD<\/td><\/tr>
Marriott Marquis City Center Doha<\/a><\/td>5 stars<\/td>180 USD<\/td><\/tr>
Retaj Al Rayyan<\/a><\/td>4 stars<\/td>90 USD<\/td><\/tr>
Sapphire Plaza Hotel<\/a><\/td>4 stars<\/td>100 USD<\/td><\/tr>
Central Inn Souq Waqif<\/a><\/td>4 stars<\/td>80 USD<\/td><\/tr>
The Town Hotel Doha<\/a><\/td>3 stars<\/td>70 USD<\/td><\/tr>
Doha Dynasty Hotel<\/a><\/td>3 stars<\/td>60 USD<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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