Two of the five luxury hotels designed to be linked to the City Center building in Doha, Qatar will open by the end of this year, The Peninsula has reported. The five luxury hotels, two of which will be attached to the east side of the shopping mall and the others on the west, include two Marriott hotels — the Marriott Courtyard and the Renaissance Hotel — the Doha Shangri-La, the Doha Rotana Hotel and a new Merweb. The Renaissance Hotel and the Marriott Courtyard will open by the end of the year. The Marriott Group will also open the Marriott Executive Apartments, which will have around 123 rooms, around the same time. The Rotana Hotel, as well as the Doha Shangri-La, which will be managed by the Faisal Bin Oassim Al Thani & Sons Holding Company, will open in 2010.