Muslim-Friendly Hotels in Muscat
The Muscat Muslim-friendly hotel guide focuses on halal dining, prayer access, family suitability, and source quality while keeping uncertain details in review.
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The Chedi Muscat
The Chedi Muscat, a member of “The Leading Hotels of The World” and Oman’s first contemporary hotel, opened its doors in 2003. The resort offers understated elegance and a perfect mix of Omani architecture and a profound Asian Zen-style.
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Inter-continental Hotel Muscat
A 35-acre oasis in the diplomatic quarter of Muscat, the InterContinental Hotel is a luxury hotel close to many of the city’s famed attractions. The spacious and beautifully decorated rooms all have stunning views of the beach, gardens or Hajjar Mountains. Six restaurants located within the hotel and by its pool offer a range of cuisines and serve everything from fresh seafood to Mongolian barbeque and traditional Omani food. For recreation, the Palm Beach Club has two swimming pools, a Jacuzzi, sauna, gym, tennis court, squash courts and an aerobics studio. Families traveling with young children have playgrounds and convenient babysitting options. With its world-class amenities, location and service, InterContinetal Hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers, vacationers and families.
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Grand Hyatt Muscat
This lavish hotel has a delightful interior. The décor takes into account Omani culture and the hotel also sheds light on Muscat’s history with a bar named after a ship that was found here containing within it sunken silver treasure. The view from the bed rooms is breath taking. Tourists are treated to beautiful views of the surrounding beach. Tuscany the Italian restaurant located within the hotel serves delectable culinary delights. Hotel facilities are plentiful and include a restaurant, a nightclub, a bar, a sauna, swimming pools including one for children, dry cleaning/ laundry services, babysitting services, a business centre, currency exchange, an ATM machine, wireless internet, a health club, a library and 24 hour room service.
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Al Bustan Palace Hotel
This lavish hotel is world famous. The rooms, the restaurants and the service are excellent. The view from the bedrooms is stunning, as these look out onto the surrounding bays and mountains; the hotel also comprises of beautiful gardens an excellent place for visitors to unwind. Many world leaders and delegations have stayed at this hotel, which was originally built in 1985 for the Gulf Cooperation Summit. The only drawback for those wishing to stay close to the city’s main attractions is its distance from the city centre. However, the location is much more peaceful and serene. Hotel facilities are plentiful and include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, including one for children, a children’s playground, a fitness centre, a private beach, water sports and dry cleaning/ laundry services. The lobby will also dazzle you from the moment you walk in.
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Shangrila’s Barr al Jissah Resort & Spa
Tucked into Al Jissah Bay and right on the beautiful beach and sparkling waters, Shangri-La’s three hotel resort provides the perfect getaway. The hotels are integrated into 124 acres of nature against a unique mountain and desert backdrop. The date trees by the swimming pools evoke an oasis, the theme of Al Waha. Al Bandar is the central hotel, with spacious guest rooms, 11 meeting rooms and a 1,056 square meter ballroom. For the most luxurious facilities the resort has to offer, stay at the Al Husn, with its infinity pool and private beach. The elegant hotel decor incorporates beautiful Omani art and design and lives up to the impeccable standards of the Shangri-La name.
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Al Falaj Hotel
With a central location in Muscat close to major tourist attractions and the business district, the 4-star Al Falaj provides everything a traveler needs for a comfortable and relaxing stay. There are tennis and squash courts, two outdoor pools and two fitness centers, each with a Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. Guests in the 140 rooms have a restaurant, business center, laundry/dry cleaning, beauty salon, currency exchange, tour desk and shops for their use.
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Coral Hotel
This is a charming, nautical-themed hotel in the Hayy As Saruj neighborhood of Muscat. With its staff dressed as deckhands and the rooms decorated to look like the inside of a ship, the Coral Hotel is a hotel with character in addition to the convenient facilities and fine amenities they provide. These include satellite television, laundry and valet services, wireless internet, beauty salon, conference room, restaurants and car rental services.
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The Treasure Box
This boutique hotel in the quiet Al Ghubra area is close to the Grand Mosque and Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex and a short drive from the Muscat Airport. A great value, the rooms have great views, an LCD Satellite TV and WiFi and bathrooms with sleek design features and a rain shower. For a clean and comfortable room and friendly and attentive staff, The Treasure Box makes a wonderful choice for your trip to Muscat.
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Majan Continental Hotel
Overlooking the sea and city, the Majan Continental has 159 spacious and comfortable rooms. Hotel facilities include restaurants with European cuisine, internationally themed buffets and live entertainment and a coffee shop and a swimming pool, a sauna, a gym and a steam room.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel
At the tip of Qurum Beach and not far from Muttrah Souk and the diplomatic district, the Crowne Plaza Hotel has 205 rooms, 7 restaurants and a recreation facility that includes a tennis court, squash court, outdoor pool and fitness center.
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Beach Hotel
This hotel, which is located in a quiet, residential neighborhood, offers tastefully furnished rooms that are spacious and comfortable with a decor and ambiance that have a distinctly Omani feel to it. Hotel facilities include a restaurant and swimming pool, 24 hr room service and laundry services. In room facilities include a mini bar and satellite TV.
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Sheraton Oman Hotel
This hotel is usually opted for by travelers on business. Its proximity to the commercial district of Muscat is the reason for this. Whilst the hotel exterior and interior is not particularly exciting the service offered is reasonably good. Look out for the Green Mountain restaurant located here where scrumptious sea food dishes are served. Hotel Facilities include restaurants, swimming pools, babysitting, a fitness centre, a sauna, tennis courts, a steam/bath room, massage services, room service and medical services. In room facilities include a safe, hairdryer, iron, wireless internet, cable TV.
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Radisson Blu Hotel
This brand new, 156-room hotel in the commercial center of Muscat is conveniently located ten minutes away from the airport. Business travelers will enjoy the extra benefits of the hotel’s Business Class Room, with a special breakfast buffet, while vacationers will love the private beach that is accessible by free shuttle. There are two cafes and an exceptional steakhouse located right in the hotel.
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Safeer Continental
This three-star hotel has anything a traveler to Muscat would need. The rooms have great views of the mountains and complimentary wireless internet and the hotel facilities include a state of the art gym, business lounge and restaurant.
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Golden Tulip Seeb
Located just a few minutes from the Muscat International Airport, the Golden Tulip Seeb has 177 rooms and suites and four excellent dining options. With a gym, sauna, steam room, outdoor pool, tennis court and mini football pitch, the hotel facilities allow for plenty of recreational activities while the ballroom and conference room are perfect for corporate events. High speed internet is included in all of the rooms, along with a kitchenette, balcony, and all the standard hotel amenities.
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Park Inn Muscat
A first-class hotel at an affordable price, the Park Inn Muscat is located between the Muscat International Airport and Ruwi, close to the city’s main business center, and is a short distance from the beach and major shopping and tourist attractions in the city. There are 175 rooms, an all-day buffet-style restaurant, a lovely rooftop pool and great fitness facilities. Each standard room is decorated colorfully and tastefully, with flat-panel LCD televisions, in room safes, hair dryers and coffee and tea makers, while the business rooms are larger and include a sofa and writing desk, daily newspaper, iron and ironing board, complimentary breakfast buffet and free use of the business center. The option of earlier check-in and later check-out times also provides greater flexibility for business travelers.
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Sawadi Beach Hotel
For travelers who want to get a bit closer to nature, the Al Sawadi Beach Resort, which is set in a lush garden by the beach, is a wonderful option. Guests can choose between the king rooms and twin rooms or for a more unique experience, they can camp in tents on the beach and still enjoy the standard hotel amenities. With the Sawadi Islands and untouched dive sites so close, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Oman’s natural beauty.
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Dream Resort
Located near Seeb International Airport and not far from the city center of Muscat, this is an three-star hotel with rooms overlooking the sea equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite televisions, mini bar and telephones. With a swimming pool, airport transportation, business center, laundry service, room service and restaurant with international cuisine, the Dream Resort has everything a traveler would need at an affordable price.
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Marina Hotel
This hotel is located next to the fish market and the harbor. Tourists will be able to experience the hustle and bustle of Muscat first hand. Rooms are small but comfortable and the staff is friendly and rather helpful. The ambience can best be described as down to earth. Hotel facilities include a rooftop restaurant and disco.
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Best Western Muscat Hotel
This hotel has a good location. The décor is eclectic and the ambience can best be described as ‘down to earth and quirky’. The theme is nautical with everything from ships to sailors to compasses finding their way in the interior. The rooms are small but comfortable. This is a good choice for those on a budget. Hotel facilities include a pool and internet access. In room facilities include cable TV, a coffee maker, a hairdryer, an iron, internet access.
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Naseem Hotel
With an unbeatable location right in the heart of Mutrah, the Naseem hotel is a budget traveler’s best bet. The rooms are simple, clean and comfortable with great views of the harbor. The souk and the fish market are close by and many of the major attractions in Muscat are easily accessible from here.
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Ramada Muscat Hotel
The Ramada Hotel Muscat has a great location in Shatti Al Qurum, by the diploamatic center and right off Qurum Beach. Conveniently located next to it is the Al Masa Mall, with a wide range of shopping options and a bowling alley, as well as the Al-Shati Cinema complex. The hotel has 86 rooms and 16 suites, all with flat-screen TVs, air-conditioning, high speed internet, hair dryer, coffee and tea maker and complimentary newspapers. For hotel dining, Al Diwan Restaurant serves both international and local cuisines for breakfast, lunch and dinner and Al Fursan Coffee Shop provides a perfect place to talk to friends or clients over coffee. When not spending time at the beach or exploring Muscat, hotel guests can always relax at the pool or work out at the fitness center.
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Delmon Hotel Apartments
Delmon Hotel Apartments is a quality hotel at a very affordable price. Its excellent location by the beaches and Oman Dive Center and clean and spacious apartments with living room, dining area and fully-furnished kitchen make it an ideal choice for families looking for a home away from home while on vacation. Children under 12 stay free of charge and an additional adult or child over 12 can request an extra bed for OMR 10.00 per night. Single rooms are also available.