5 Best Hotels in Muscat
Who doesn’t love staying at some of the best hotels during a vacation? Similarly, I enjoy and am a sucker of exquisite stay and accommodations. I stayed at some of the lovely hotels in Muscat during my travel in Oman. And in this post, I would like list down the 5 Best Hotels in Muscat that you can stay in during your travels.
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5 Best Hotels in Muscat
- During Ramzan, it is prohibited to eat and drink in public.
- Unmarried or gay couples are not allowed at the hotels in Muscat.
- Otaxi is the affordable taxi provider in Muscat. There are public buses but are not that frequent and do not connect to every place within the city.
Grand Millennium
Location: Al-Ghubra | Guest Rating of 8.2/10 on Booking.com
Located in Al-Ghubra and part of the Grand Mall, Grand Millennium is a 5 star hotel with modern and luxurious suites and rooms. The hotel is a luxurious accommodation with rich and cultural heritage history.
Best for: Solo female travelers, Married couples
How to get to the hotel? The hotel is around 25 kilometres from Muscat International Airport and around 5 kilometres from city centre. The best way to get to the hotel is by hiring a taxi.
Room types and booking
With more than 325 rooms and suites, Grand Millennium has 13 types of rooms/suites. Each room or suite comes with a flat screen television, music system, mini bar, tea/coffee maker, ironing facilities, and deposit box.
The hotel has many amenities such as roof top swimming pool, free Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the hotel, fitness and spa wellness centres, and in-house restaurants.
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| Room type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Classic King Room | King size bed Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa |
| Classic Twin Room | 2 Single beds Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa |
| Club King Room | King size bed Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa Breakfast and lounge access |
| Club Twin Room | 2 Single beds Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa Breakfast and lounge access |
| Executive Suite | Private Suite King size bed Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa Breakfast and lounge access |
| Royal Suite | Private Suite 2 Bed Rooms with King size beds Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa Breakfast and lounge access |
| Studio | King size bed Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Sofa Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) |
| One-Bedroom Apartment | One bedroom with King size bed Living space Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) |
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | Two bedrooms with King size bed and 2 Single beds Living space Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) |
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | Three bedrooms with King size bed and other two rooms each with 2 Single beds Living space Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) |
| Three-Bedroom Apartment with Private Pool | Three bedrooms with King size bed and other two rooms each with 2 Single beds Living space Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) Private Pool |
| Four-Bedroom Duplex Apartment | Four bedrooms with three rooms each with King size bed and one room with 2 Single beds Living space Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) |
| Four-Bedroom Apartment with Private Pool | Four bedrooms with three rooms each with King size bed and one room with 2 Single beds Living space Spacious work desk Landmark/city view Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, dishwasher and washing machine) Private Pool |
Royal Tulip Muscat
Location: Al-Ghubra; Off the Sultan Qaboos Highway | Guest Rating of 8.9/10 on Booking.com
Located close to Oman Avenues Mall, Royal Tulip Muscat is a 4 star hotel that has spacious rooms and provides all the luxury amenities. It is very close to the shopping centres and each room has great views of the city and the mountains.
Best for: Married couples, solo female travelers
How to get to the hotel? The hotel is around 14 kilometres from Muscat International Airport and is around 3.5 kilometres from the city centre. It is best to hire a cab when traveling in Muscat as it is easier and convenient to travel between the places.
Room types and booking
With more than 250 luxury rooms, Royal Tulip Muscat overlooks the city and the mountains surrounding the area. Each room is provided with sauna, a hot tub, working desk, flat screen television, and a safety box.
The hotel has many amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, airport shuttle (with extra charges), free Wi-Fi, fitness centre and an in-house restaurant.
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| Room type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Executive Suite | Private Suite Extra large double bed Sea/Mountain/City view Sofa Tea/Coffee maker |
| Deluxe Suite | Private Suite Extra large double bed Seating area Sea/Mountain/City view Sofa Tea/Coffee maker |
| Presidential Suite | Private Suite Extra large double bed Spacious and large room Seating area Sea/Mountain/City view Sofa Tea/Coffee maker |
| Superior Single Room | Single bed Mountain/City view Tea/Coffee maker |
| Superior King Room | King bed Mountain/City view Tea/Coffee maker |
| Superior Twin Room | 2 Single beds Mountain/City view Tea/Coffee maker |
| Deluxe King Room | King bed Spacious room Mountain/City view Tea/Coffee maker |
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat
Location: Al-Ghubra | Guest Rating of 8.9/10 on Booking.com
Ramada Encore by Wyndham is a 4 star hotel with standards of 5 star. It is located close to many shopping centres and is an ideal place to enjoy luxury at affordable prices.
Best for: Married couples, solo female travelers
How to get to the hotel? The hotel is around 14 kilometres from Muscat International Airport and is around 3.5 kilometres from the city centre. The best way to get to the hotel is by taking a taxi.
Room types and booking
With more than 160 rooms/suites, the hotel has 6 types of rooms which are aesthetically pleasing and spacious rooms. Each room comes with a flat screen television, tea/coffee maker, minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
The hotel also has an outdoor and rooftop swimming pool, fitness, wellness and spa centres.
Click here to check prices on Booking.com
| Room type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| King Room | King bed Bathroom with bath tub Safety box Towels and Linen |
| King Room with Mobility Access | King bed Mobility Access Bathroom with bath tub Safety box Towels and Linen |
| Deluxe King Room | King bed Bathroom with bath tub Safety box Towels and Linen Mountain/City View |
| Deluxe Twin Room | 2 Single beds Bathroom with bath tub Safety box Towels and Linen Mountain/City View |
| Executive King Suite | Private Suite King bed Bathroom with bath tub Safety box Towels and Linen Mountain/City View |
| Premium King Suite | Private and Premium Suite King bed Bathroom with bath tub Safety box Towels and Linen Mountain/City View |
Park Inn by Radisson Muscat
Location: Al-Ghubrah | Guest Rating of 7.7/10 on Booking.com
Close to three shopping centresin Al-Ghubrah, Park Inn by Radisson Muscat is a 4 star property that is very close to the Al-Ghubrah beach.
Best for: Married couples, solo female travelers
How to get to the hotel? The hotel is around 16 kilometres from Muscat International Airport and is around 5 kilometres from city centre. The best way is to hire a taxi.
Room types and booking
With 175 rooms and suites, Park Inn by Radisson Muscat has very large, bright and colourful rooms. Each room has television, tea/coffee maker, minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
The hotel has an in-house restaurant that serves Middle Eastern, International and Asian cuisines, fitness and wellness centres, swimming pool and a night club.
Click here to check prices on Booking.com
| Room type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Standard Room | Courtyard view 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds Work desk Fireplace Sofa |
| Standard Room with City View | City view 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds Work desk Fireplace Sofa |
| Superior Room | City view 1 King bed or 2 Single beds Work desk Fireplace Sofa |
| Suite | City view 1 King bed Suite Work desk Fireplace Sofa |
| Executive Suite | City view 1 King bed Suite Work desk Fireplace Sofa |
Al Murooj Grand Hotel
Location: Al-Ghubrah | Guest Rating of 8.4/10 on Booking.com
Providing excellent and well-designed rooms, Al Murooj Grand Hotel is an amazing and delightful stay in Muscat.
Best for: Married couples, solo female travelers
How to get to the hotel? The hotel is around 15 kilometres from Muscat International Airport and is around 4 kilometres from the city centre. Again, the best way to travel in Muscat is to hire a taxi.
Room types and booking
With more than 125 rooms including suites, Al Murooj Grand Hotel has excellent and well designed rooms. There are 16 suites that is available for guests. Each room consists of television, minibar, sofa, tea/coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
The hotel has an outdoor and rooftop swimming pool, in-house restaurant, on-site gym, and Jacuzzi.
Click here to check prices on Booking.com
| Room type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Premium Twin Room | 2 Single beds Work desk |
| Premium Double Room | King bed Work desk |
| Premium Twin with Double Beds Room | 2 Single extra large beds Work desk |
| Deluxe Twin Room | 2 Single beds Bigger room Work desk |
| Deluxe Double Room | King bed Bigger room Work desk |
| Deluxe Twin with Double Beds Room | 2 Single extra large beds Bigger room Work desk |
| Twin Room with Balcony | 2 Single beds Balcony Work desk |
| Deluxe Double Room with Balcony | King bed Balcony Work desk |
| Executive Suite | King bed Sofa bed Balcony |
| Al Murooj Suite | King bed Sofa bed Balcony Work desk |
Closing Notes
Muscat is a lovely city that welcomes all travelers and tourists. In this post are the top 5 best hotels in the city. Each one of these are great options and provides the luxury with comfort.
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