Alaa Elhadi is an independent revenue management consultant for hotels, resorts, Airbnb hosts and property managers in Doha. He has optimized 100+ properties in and around the market, and works with you 1-on-1, remotely, in Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3).
Alaa Elhadi is an independent revenue management consultant who works 1-on-1 with hotels, serviced apartments, Airbnb hosts and property managers in Doha: pricing strategy, PriceLabs and Wheelhouse setup, hotel revenue consulting and channel optimization. Demand in Doha peaks December and is softest June to September, and every plan he builds starts from that calendar.
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100+
Properties optimized in and around Doha
Cornell certified
Master certificate in Revenue Management, 18 years of experience
Arabia Standard Time
1-on-1 sessions scheduled in your local time
“Doha is an events and stopover city. Formula 1, Web Summit Qatar and international sport bring sharp peaks, while Hamad International stopovers create short stays. Summer is very hot and slow. I price events firmly and make short stays profitable.”
Alaa Elhadi, revenue management consultant. Cornell certified, 18 years in hotel and short-term rental revenue.
The moves Alaa makes first when a hotel or host in Doha books a session, and the errors he corrects most often. Every one is set up inside your own pricing tool, so it keeps working after the call.
Price the Qatar Grand Prix and Web Summit Qatar as premiums.
Allow 1 to 2-night stopover stays with fees that cover turnover.
Price West Bay, The Pearl and Lusail separately.
Set summer floors with monthly options.
Confirm holiday-home licensing requirements.
Fully outsource your revenue management in Doha
Hand the daily pricing and these moves to me and my team, month to month.
Contact me
Cooler weather and the sports calendar build demand, so I raise rates around Lusail for the race weekend and protect Thursday and Friday nights for GCC visitors.
Qatar National Day on 18 December, sporting fixtures and holiday travel overlap, so I set two or three night minimums on the key dates and hold rates near West Bay and The Pearl.
Web Summit Qatar and the jewellery and watch show fill weekdays, so I load those dates early and price units close to the exhibition venues firmly.
Heat rises and events thin, so I lean on stopover and business guests, allow single nights, and plan Ramadan and Eid as separate seasons.
I keep floors above costs, offer monthly rates for relocating professionals, and use short-stay offers for stopover travellers instead of deep discounts across the whole calendar.
One person does the thinking on your account. Choose the kind of help your property in Doha needs; everything is remote, 1-on-1 and scheduled in your time zone.
For a Doha owner I review licensing, building rules and the event calendar first, then decide how much of the year should be nightly, monthly or stopover business. Together we build a plan that captures sporting and exhibition peaks and keeps summer income steady without discounting in ways that damage the rest of the year.
I set up Airbnb, Booking.com and Expedia with event pricing loaded months ahead, single-night stopover rules that still cover cleaning, and metro-based positioning in the listing text. In PriceLabs or Wheelhouse I add manual event overrides, because big Doha events are rarely picked up early enough by automated demand signals.
Doha hotels face sudden event demand, government groups and long quiet summers. From my time in five-star chains, I help with group displacement analysis, minimum-stay rules on event nights, and stopover packages built around Hamad International, plus summer strategies that keep rate integrity rather than racing other hotels to the bottom.
One-time and 1-on-1 on Zoom, priced by the listings in your account: from $125 to $615.
| Package | Listings | Session | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | Up to 2 listings | 45-minute Zoom session | $125 |
| Growth | 3 to 6 listings | 60-minute Zoom session | $250 |
| Portfolio | 7 to 10 listings | 90-minute Zoom session | $370 |
| Scale | 11 to 15 listings | 90-minute Zoom session | $480 |
| Pro | 16 to 21 listings | 120-minute Zoom session | $615 |
| Enterprise | 22 or more listings | 120 to 240-minute Zoom session | From $635 |
One home in West Bay
I build its seasons, floors and stay rules against its own comparable listings.
Listings across several areas
For example The Pearl plus Lusail: I set each area up separately, with its own comp set, seasons and minimum stays.
More than 21 listings
The large-accounts calculator shows the exact price and session length for your listing count.
Large-accounts pricingTell me what you run in Doha and what is not working. I reply in your time zone.
Done for you and month to month: I run your Doha short-term rental pricing every week. From $225 a month, priced by listing count with no cap.
| Listings | Core | Plus | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 listing | $225 | $305 | $395 |
| 5 listings | $565 | $765 | $990 |
| 10 listings | $965 | $1,305 | $1,690 |
| 25 listings | $1,415 | $1,910 | $2,475 |
| 50 listings | $1,865 | $2,520 | $3,265 |
Monthly prices. Managed plans start after the one-time PriceLabs strategy package above, so I build your Doha strategy with you first.
Managed pricing, run for you every day
For hosts in West Bay who handle guests and listings themselves and want the pricing done every week.
Pricing plus listing and channel optimization
For listings competing in The Pearl: pricing plus listing content, promotions and channel work on every OTA.
Full revenue management with a monthly strategy call
For portfolios across Lusail and beyond, with forecasting, launch pricing for new listings and a monthly call.
Price your exact listing countI work as your outsourced revenue manager in Doha, priced by property size rather than per room: from $650 a month, after a one-time hotel pricing strategy setup from $750.
| Hotel size | Core | Plus | Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoutiqueUp to 20 rooms | $650 | $900 | $1,150 |
| Small21 to 50 rooms | $950 | $1,300 | $1,650 |
| Midsize51 to 100 rooms | $1,400 | $1,900 | $2,450 |
| Large101 to 200 rooms | $2,000 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
| Large & luxury200+ rooms, luxury or multi-property | Custom quote | ||
Monthly prices, month to month. The one-time setup builds your Doha strategy before I take over.
A boutique hotel or guesthouse in West Bay
Up to 20 rooms: one comp set, daily rates and stay rules, without hiring a full-time revenue manager.
A city or resort hotel in The Pearl
21 to 100 rooms: rate plans by room type, segment mix and event pricing, reported monthly.
Larger, luxury or multi-property in Doha
For example a group with hotels in The Pearl plus Lusail: quoted on size and complexity.
Ask for a custom quoteMost revenue problems are strategy problems. They get solved faster by one experienced person who looks at your numbers than by a process.
Master certificate in Revenue Management from Cornell University, and 18 years of hands-on pricing work.
A decade running revenue for international five-star properties before moving into short-term rentals.
Client reviews on Fiverr, from single-listing hosts to large portfolios.
No hand-off to a junior account manager. The person who reviews your property in Doha is the one who sets the strategy.
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Sixteen dedicated pages for Doha: hotel revenue management and consulting, Airbnb and short-term rental pricing, and optimization for each booking channel.
Real feedback from PriceLabs pricing strategy sessions with Alaa.
Alaa is a consummate professional! Patient, thorough, efficient and effective in communicating. He not only made savvy adjustments to my dynamic pricing strategy, but also helped me to understand the reasoning behind his methods, granting me a better understanding of the PriceLabs platform. Strong work!
Airbnb host
Alaa was fantastic, going through each of the properties I had and gave great advice and actioned a great game plan. Would highly recommend for anyone looking to enhance their pricing strategy on PriceLabs. Alaa's experience goes beyond this which makes it very beneficial to have this holistic approach.
Property manager
Alaa helped me optimize my PriceLabs settings for my Airbnb listing and was very helpful and patient with answering any questions I had. He was also able to clearly explain why he made the changes he made, and it was obvious that he had a lot of experience in this field. I will definitely be back!
Airbnb host
Some do. Alaa allows short stays priced to cover turnover.
November to March, with major events highest.
Yes, but only on the core nights. I place two or three night minimums around the main event day and keep the shoulder nights flexible, so stopover and business guests can still fill them. That avoids the gaps that appear when an entire week is locked behind a long minimum.
Yes. Hotel apartments make up a large share of Doha's supply and offer services many guests value. I price a private apartment against them on space, kitchen and value, and make up for missing services with clear check-in, strong cleaning standards and quick replies.
Yes. Alaa has optimized 100+ properties in and around Doha, from single Airbnb listings and small hotels to management companies running hundreds of units. Everything is remote on Zoom, scheduled in Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3).
Start a chat or book a session online. One-time PriceLabs strategy sessions are priced by your exact listing count from $125; managed plans start at $225 a month; hotel consulting is quoted per property; Revenuenaire Dynamic Pricing software is from $17.99 per listing per month. There is no minimum or maximum portfolio size.
Alaa Elhadi consults for clients worldwide. Reviews and booking history are also visible on his Fiverr profile.
Tell Alaa what you run and what is not working. You get a straight answer in the chat and a clear next step: a 1-on-1 session, a consulting proposal or managed pricing.
Instant answers from the assistant, a revenue manager follows up in the same chat.
