Blue Cigar Writers Lounge

Blue Cigar Writers Lounge is an elegant and modern bar and lounge situated within Raffles Hotels & Resorts in the Marina District of Lusail City, Doha, Qatar. Part of the prestigious Raffles brand, this sophisticated venue blends comfort and refinement, offering a distinctive atmosphere suited to both creative gatherings and corporate events. With a city view and a maximum capacity of 55 guests, it provides an intimate yet polished setting for a variety of occasions, including networking events, team building activities, and parties and celebrations.

The venue offers in-house catering with an American cuisine focus, incorporating organic food offerings. A full bar service is available on-site, with alcohol provided by the venue, complemented by a snack bar and mini bar for additional refreshment options.

The main space — the Blue Cigar Writers Lounge — functions as a bar, club, and lounge environment accommodating up to 55 guests. Its flexible furniture and seating arrangements include folding, banquet, and theatre-style chairs, as well as round, rectangular, and cocktail tables, along with bar stools and high-top tables, allowing the space to be configured for a range of event formats.

On the technical side, the venue is equipped with high-speed internet access and a professional sound system, while ambient lighting featuring uplighting and colour-changing LEDs allows for atmospheric customisation to suit the tone of any event. Medical support is also available on-site, ensuring guest safety throughout.

Additional facilities include air conditioning, wheelchair accessibility, on-site parking, designated smoking areas, CCTV coverage in common areas and outside the property, and general internet access throughout the venue. Blue Cigar Writers Lounge is well-suited to intimate corporate receptions, networking evenings, and social celebrations in one of Lusail's most refined settings.