In Pics: 'Shipping container' hotel in Qatar for FIFA World Cup

By: FPJ Web Desk | November 24, 2022

A sneak peak into affordable set of rooms for visitors during the Qatar World Cup

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This place which is called as the 'Fan Village' is created by the Qatar authorities for visitors attending the World Cup

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The fan village is fitted with all basic amenities for people staying in the hotel

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This location was created specifically for visitors and FIFA World Cup attendees who travelled to Qatar

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This place also has a pool, a restaurant, pop-up shops and a fun zone which has a large fire pit and big-screen television

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Rooms here cost around $200/night, including facilities like twin beds, Wi-Fi, AC, and a refrigerator

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A big box sells food, coffee, and medicines

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Additionally, they have built areas the size of soccer fields where spectators can congregate to view soccer matches on a large screen

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