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Jumeirah Muscat Bay
Exterior

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
"Fantastic staff and beautiful views"
$238 nightly
The price is $272
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Exterior

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Amazing stay & even better location. Right on the beach and 15 minute drive from anything"
$137 nightly
The price is $157
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Fantastic hotel with outrageous good service! "
$271 nightly
The price is $309
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Price pool-bar, restaurant for lunch-dinner very expensive "
$216 nightly
The price is $247
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
Piano bar

The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"New hotel, nice sea views "
$316 nightly
The price is $360
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Aerial view

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (385)
"You get what you pay for - in a great way. Al Bustan Palace is the best"
$309 nightly
The price is $352
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed By Centara
Rooftop terrace

Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed By Centara

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (104)
"Clean and hygiene "
$35 nightly
The price is $40
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed By Centara
W Muscat
2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars

W Muscat

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"Beautiful hotel"
$187 nightly
The price is $214
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
W Muscat
The Chedi Muscat
3 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 6 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

The Chedi Muscat

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663)
"Fantastic stay in Oman. The hotel was perfect for our stay of 1 week. Staff are kind and polite and hotel services are at a high standard. Highly recommend for couples and families."
$252 nightly
The price is $292
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Chedi Muscat
Aerotel Muscat - Airport Transit Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Aerotel Muscat - Airport Transit Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (319)
"Convenient for an o ernight stay when having a layover "
$39 nightly
The price is $44
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Aerotel Muscat - Airport Transit Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair
2 outdoor pools

Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (361)
"Very quick and safe hotel and clean i love it "
$55 nightly
The price is $63
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair
Holiday Inn Muscat Al Seeb by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Muscat Al Seeb by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Enjoyed my stay at the hotel"
$53 nightly
The price is $61
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Muscat Al Seeb by IHG
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra
Property amenity

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Very nice clean place, safe and excellent service and amazing hospitality "
$56 nightly
The price is $64
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra
Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"Good place"
$56 nightly
The price is $64
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals
Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
"Excellent hotel"
$88 nightly
The price is $101
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat
Novotel Muscat Airport
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine

Novotel Muscat Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235)
"Great budget option and one of the best Novotels I've ever stayed in. Close to the airport with great, helpful staff and excellent facilities (gym, sauna, pool, restaurant). I would definitely stay again."
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Muscat Airport
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Exterior

JW Marriott Hotel Muscat

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"The hotel was beautiful and the service was immaculate"
$136 nightly
The price is $156
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Golden Tulip Muscat
City view

Golden Tulip Muscat

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Good hotel, very valuable "
$65 nightly
The price is $74
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Golden Tulip Muscat
Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG
Beach/ocean view

Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964)
"Great location and friendly staff "
$132 nightly
The price is $150
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG
Grand Hyatt Muscat
Lobby

Grand Hyatt Muscat

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513)
"The staff were extremely friendly and helpful"
$112 nightly
The price is $128
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Muscat
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AlIskan Al Tullabi - Female Only

2.0 star property
Seeb
10/10Exceptional (1 review)
10% off
$63,119 nightly
Price is $144,478
Total includes taxes and fees
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The Chedi Muscat
3 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 6 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

The Chedi Muscat

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663)
$252 nightly
The price is $292
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Chedi Muscat

Hotels with free breakfast in Muscat you'll enjoy

InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Exterior

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
$137 nightly
The price is $157
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Muscat by IHG

Hotels with an ocean view in Muscat may fit your trip

Jumeirah Muscat Bay
Exterior

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
$238 nightly
The price is $272
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
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Where to stay in Muscat

Find the best Muscat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Muscat
Learn more about Muscat
Muttrah Souq showing signage

Muttrah

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Stroll through Muttrah, Muscat's oldest neighborhood where traditional Omani charm meets seafaring history. The famous Muttrah Souq beckons with its maze of alleyways filled with frankincense, silver jewelry, and colorful textiles. Along the scenic Corniche, traditional wooden dhows bob against the backdrop of rugged mountains. The neighborhood's cultural richness comes alive through its Portuguese-era watchtowers and bustling Sultan Qaboos Port. Visitors can explore historic sites like Mutrah Fort or enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront cafes. Walking the narrow stone pathways reveals authentic Omani life away from modern developments.

Areal view of Ruwi Muscat City, Oman

Ruwi

Ruwi buzzes as Muscat's commercial heart, where glass-fronted banks stand alongside the vibrant Ruwi Souq. This district blends modern business with South Asian cultural influences evident in its curry houses and textile shops. The Sultan's Armed Forces Museum provides a historical anchor in this bustling neighborhood. Explore covered market walkways filled with spice aromas and glinting gold displays. Find authentic South Asian cuisine at budget-friendly prices throughout the district. Well-connected by Muscat's bus network, Ruwi offers travelers a genuine slice of Omani working life beyond typical tourist experiences.

Shatti Al Qurum which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Shati Al Qurum

Shati Al Qurum is Muscat's crown jewel, where luxury meets seaside charm. The pristine beachfront corniche offers stunning Gulf of Oman views while high-end villas and hotels create an atmosphere of elegant sophistication. Cultural experiences await at the striking Royal Opera House, just steps from upscale shopping centers. Travelers can indulge in international cuisine at waterfront restaurants or stroll along palm-lined promenades. The neighborhood seamlessly blends modern luxury with traditional Omani elements. Despite its upscale nature, Shati Al Qurum maintains a tranquil atmosphere where you can enjoy cultural performances and beachside relaxation.

This was basically the #nightlife in #Muscat, #Oman 🇴🇲. The road along Shatti al Qurum Beach would be packed most nights with cars just cruising up and down, blasting out music. To be fair, it’s a nice #beach. #LifeAtExpedia
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Qurm

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Qurm combines luxury living with natural beauty along Muscat's scenic coastline. Golden sands stretch along Qurum Beach where visitors can stroll the waterfront promenade. The lush Qurm Natural Park offers peaceful walking trails through manicured gardens. Upscale shopping awaits at Qurm City Centre with international brands. The neighborhood caters to those seeking refined experiences with excellent dining options. Modern towers and traditional Islamic architecture create an elegant resort-like atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy water activities along the calm Gulf of Oman or explore family attractions like Marah Land and the PDO Planetarium.

Al-Bustan

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Al-Bustan dazzles visitors with its luxury beachfront setting between mountains and sea. This exclusive neighborhood showcases the magnificent Al Bustan Palace hotel with its golden domes and lush gardens. Pristine beaches along the Gulf of Oman offer perfect spots for relaxation and water activities. Nearby historic Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts connect you to Oman's rich heritage. Marina Bandar Al Rowdha provides a scenic harbor for yacht watching and seafaring adventures. The dramatic Hajar Mountains create a stunning natural backdrop for this peaceful coastal retreat.

Stay near popular Muscat attractions

Muttrah Souq
Muttrah Souq showing shopping and interior views

Muttrah Souq

This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.

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Muttrah Corniche
Muttrah Corniche

Muttrah Corniche

Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.

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Muscat and related destinations

Wander through Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque's ornate prayer hall, then explore Mutrah Souq's maze of stalls selling frankincense and silver daggers. Escape the city heat at Wadi Shab in Tiwi, where emerald pools invite swimming between towering canyon walls.

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Muscat featuring general coastal views and a sunset

Top Muscat Hotel Reviews

The Chedi Muscat

The Chedi Muscat

10/10 Excellent
"Where to even start. First and for most the staff. From the reception to the mangers to the gardeners every single person intact with or just pass by was excellent. The place itself - was brilliant - I literally could be here all day pointing out all the great things. It’s a must for everyone. If you do stay here wound deffo recommend hiring a car as you are in the city and there are the most amazing places to visit in Oman in the rural side. "
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The Chedi Muscat

More cheap stays in Muscat

More cheap stays in Muscat

Palette Muscat Al Bayrahaa

Palette Muscat Al Bayrahaa

Al bayrahaa, Ma' Abillah, Building 12882, Seeb, Seeb
$17 nightly
The price is $21 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$21 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Hotels in Muscat with star-rating

Price trends for hotels in Muscat

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Find out more about Muscat

Find out more about Muscat

Top reasons to visit Muscat

  • Stunning Beaches: Muscat boasts beautiful beaches with clear waters and soft sands, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover historical forts, vibrant markets, and traditional Omani customs that showcase the city's unique heritage.
  • Daymaniyat Islands: Take a trip to these picturesque islands for snorkeling and enjoying the natural beauty.
  • Modern Shopping: Experience contemporary shopping at venues like Muscat Grand Mall, blending tradition with modernity.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Muscat

Muscat offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a spa-themed getaway, or a business-oriented stay, you'll find plenty of options to suit your preferences. Explore the best hotels in Muscat, where comfort and elegance meet, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful city.

  • Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Muscat, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah is a luxurious 5-star resort that perfectly blends beachside relaxation with adventure. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers, this resort offers direct beach access and a plethora of exciting activities such as windsurfing, sailing, and onsite canoeing. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and supervised childcare services. The resort’s lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters set the stage for an unforgettable vacation filled with fun and relaxation.
  • Sheraton Oman Hotel: The Sheraton Oman Hotel is an elegant 5-star accommodation that caters to both business and leisure travelers. With a sophisticated atmosphere, it features a full-service spa for ultimate relaxation, alongside comprehensive business facilities including meeting rooms and a business center. Families will find a welcoming environment with art supplies and games for children. After a day of meetings or exploration, unwind with a rejuvenating massage or enjoy a dip in the pool, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced experience of work and leisure.
  • Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG: Crowne Plaza Muscat is a refined 4-star hotel that strikes a perfect balance between business efficiency and family-friendly amenities. Situated in a convenient location, the hotel provides 24-hour business center access and well-equipped meeting spaces. Families can enjoy amenities like a children’s pool and cribs for the littlest guests. Indulge in the full-service spa with a range of treatments or relax by the poolside sun loungers, ensuring a refreshing retreat for both work and relaxation during your stay in Oman.

Where to stay in Muscat

Muscat offers a vibrant blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation along its stunning coastline. Explore the beautiful beaches and enjoy beach access in areas like Al Khuwair, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a leisurely day by the sea, Muscat's scenic views and rich heritage make it an ideal destination for every traveler. Experience the dynamic vibes of this metropolis and create unforgettable memories during your visit.

  • Seeb: Located in the Muscat area, Seeb is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, though it sees a peak in tourist arrivals from November to January. Travelers flock to Seeb for its outdoor activities, family-friendly atmosphere, and urban experiences. Notable highlights include shopping centers and public markets, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Additionally, the nearby marina and stunning desert dunes offer fantastic opportunities for adventure and exploration, making Seeb a well-rounded destination for all types of travelers.
  • As Sifah: Just a short drive from Muscat, As Sifah is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Peak travel seasons occur in March and November to December, attracting families and beach enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy the local markets and explore the picturesque tourist precinct, which features a range of dining and shopping options. The stunning beach and marina provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and water sports, making As Sifah an ideal getaway for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Al Khuwair: Nestled around Muscat, Al Khuwair is a vibrant neighborhood that appeals to families and city explorers. With increased tourist traffic during February to March and December, this area is known for its outdoor activities and shopping experiences. Visitors can explore public markets and shopping centers, where local crafts and delicacies abound. Al Khuwair is also home to significant landmarks such as monuments and historic sites, as well as easy access to nearby beaches, making it a great spot for both cultural experiences and leisure.

Things to do in Muscat

Muscat offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for vacationers. Explore vibrant markets and shopping centers, or unwind at a wellness oasis. Don't miss the chance to discover the stunning Daymaniyat Islands, and enjoy local movie nights for added entertainment. With numerous tour operators available, there's no shortage of activities to immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of Muscat.

Shopping

In Muscat, visit Muttrah Souq for a vibrant local market experience filled with traditional crafts and spices. For a modern shopping experience, explore Muscat City Centre for entertainment and family-friendly options, or head to Qurum Commercial Center for a mix of shops and dining in a city vibe.

Recreation

Experience the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex for a range of sports activities in a vibrant atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, both Al Mouj Golf and Al Maha Golf Club offer stunning outdoor courses, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens while enjoying the beautiful Omani scenery.

Adventure

The Wadi Shab is a stunning canyon offering thrilling hikes, crystal-clear pools for swimming, and breathtaking views. Explore the rugged landscape, swim through hidden caves, and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature. It’s a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.

Muscat's coastline invites you to experience exhilarating water sports, including snorkeling and diving. Discover vibrant marine life while exploring coral reefs, or try jet skiing for an adrenaline rush. The azure waters and stunning scenery make it an unforgettable aquatic adventure.

For a unique experience, venture into the Oman Desert for dune bashing and camel rides. Feel the thrill as you navigate the towering sand dunes, and enjoy a sunset picnic amidst the golden sands. It's an exhilarating way to connect with the desert landscape.

Explore the majestic Hajar Mountains through rock climbing and guided trekking adventures. Ascend to breathtaking viewpoints and uncover hidden valleys. The rugged terrain offers a thrilling challenge for adventure enthusiasts while showcasing Oman's stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Muscat offers unique experiences like the PDO Planetarium, where you can enjoy entertainment under the stars. For a cultural touch, visit the Madinat Al Irfan Theatre, perfect for romance and family outings, blending a vibrant atmosphere with local artistry.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Muscat

Muscat offers several budget-friendly options for travelers. Enjoy free attractions like Al Mouj Marina, Qurum Beach, and Qantab Beach. For transportation, consider using public buses or taxis, with Monday being the cheapest day to book accommodations. The low season from June to August features lower prices, unlike the peak months of February, April, and December. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals, and consider joining their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cashback on future stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Muscat are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Muscat is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Muscat is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Muscat with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Muscat

Muscat offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic attractions for every type of traveler. Explore beautiful beaches, visit historic forts, and enjoy the vibrant marina. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to engage with, while shopping at the Muscat Grand Mall adds a modern twist to your experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Muscat has something special for everyone.

  • Al Mouj Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Al Mouj Marina, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and adventure by the beach. This stunning marina offers a variety of water sports, dining options, and picturesque views, making it perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Qurum Beach: Bask in the sun at Qurum Beach, a beautiful sandy stretch ideal for swimming and sunbathing. With its laid-back beach vibes, this spot is perfect for families and friends looking to unwind and enjoy the scenic beauty of Muscat.
  • Muttrah Corniche: Stroll along the Muttrah Corniche, a picturesque waterfront promenade. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities, stunning views of the sea and mountains, and a glimpse of bustling local life with markets and cafes nearby.

Best time to go to Muscat

The best time to visit Muscat can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Muscat falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Muscat falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May92.7°F (33.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June94.6°F (34.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July94.1°F (34.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August92.3°F (33.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September90.1°F (32.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Muscat

If you're traveling to Muscat, the primary airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT), situated 6 miles from the city. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Hormuz Grand, located 0.8 miles away, which offers convenient access to the airport. The Chedi Muscat, a luxurious resort 7 miles from MCT, provides various transportation services, including airport shuttles available upon request. The Kempinski Hotel Muscat, 3 miles from the airport, also offers airport transportation for guests. These accommodations make it easy for travelers to access Muscat International Airport and enjoy a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Muscat?
Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a captivating destination that beautifully blends tradition and modernity. For travelers seeking the great home base, the city center emerges as the best area to stay, offering convenient access to iconic sights, local culture, and stunning coastal views.

The vibrant Muttrah district is particularly appealing for couples and families. Here, you can stroll along the scenic Muttrah Corniche, visit the bustling Muttrah Souk filled with traditional crafts and spices, and explore the Bait Al Zubair Museum, which showcases Oman's rich heritage. This charming area invites leisurely walks and memorable family outings, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Omani culture.

For those who value a tranquil beach experience combined with upscale amenities, Shatti Al Qurum is an excellent choice. This upscale residential area features beautiful villas, tree-lined streets, and a stunning beach great for sunbathing or engaging in water sports. Families can spend the day at Qurum Beach, followed by shopping at the nearby Opera Galleria mall, which offers a variety of dining and retail options. The proximity to historical sites and the impressive Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque adds cultural depth to your stay.

Business travelers will find Ruwi to be the most suitable neighborhood, as it serves as a commercial hub with various shopping centers and residential areas. This district ensures that work commitments are easily managed while still being close to leisure activities.
What are the best hotels in Muscat that travelers recommend?
Jumeirah Muscat Bay is a great choice among travelers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. This luxurious resort offers a full-service spa, where guests can indulge in a variety of treatments including Swedish massages and body wraps. The serene atmosphere is complemented by outdoor pools and beach cabanas, superb for families and couples alike seeking relaxation and adventure by the stunning coastline. With beachfront dining and activities like yoga classes right by the sand, Jumeirah Muscat Bay guarantees a memorable escape.

For business travelers, the JW Marriott Hotel Muscat, also rated 9.8, provides an ideal blend of luxury and convenience. Its 24-hour fitness facilities and executive lounge cater to professionals on the go. The hotel's spacious rooms are designed for comfort, and the round-the-clock room service ensures that you can focus on your work without interruption. Valet parking and early check-in options make your stay seamless and stress-free.

Couples will find a romantic haven at The Chedi Muscat, which delights guests with its elegant ambiance and a review score of 9.4. With options for couples' treatments in their full-service spa and picturesque dining settings, including ocean-view restaurants, The Chedi offers a superb escape for those looking to reconnect. The beautifully landscaped gardens and private beach access create an intimate atmosphere, ideal for romantic strolls.

Families seeking a luxurious getaway can consider Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, rated 9.4. With a wealth of activities on-site, including a waterslide and snorkeling, children will be entertained while adults enjoy the spa or relax by the pool. The beachfront location ensures easy access to sand and sun, while spacious family rooms make it a comfortable choice for larger groups.

Lastly, the Kempinski Hotel Muscat, also holding a review score of 9.4, offers a fantastic mix of relaxation and adventure. Families can take advantage of the private beach and various water activities, while couples can unwind at the spa. With its stunning sea views and on-site dining options, Kempinski ensures that all guests experience the best of Muscat.
What are the best family hotels in Muscat?
Jumeirah Muscat Bay stands out as a premier family-friendly hotel, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This resort offers a wealth of amenities designed to keep both parents and children happy. With a playground and a dedicated children's club, young guests can enjoy fun activities while parents enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. The availability of free cribs and babysitting services on-site further enhance the convenience for families traveling with infants and toddlers.

Another fantastic option for families is the JW Marriott Hotel Muscat, also rated 9.8. This hotel features connecting rooms, making it easier for families to stay close together while enjoying their own space. With a lovely pool area, kids can splash around while parents unwind, knowing that cribs are available at no extra charge.

For those seeking a touch of elegance, The Chedi Muscat, with a rating of 9.4, offers unique features like child-friendly window designs and in-room babysitting services. Families can enjoy the serene gardens and even opt for a private picnic, making it a delightful spot for creating lasting memories.

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is another gem with a review score of 9.4, providing a free children's club and a playground, ensuring that children are entertained throughout their stay. The hotel's supervised childcare allows parents to indulge in some leisure time, whether at the pool or in the spa.

Lastly, the Kempinski Hotel Muscat, rated 9.4, is superb for families, featuring a playground and a free children's club, ensuring endless fun for younger guests. The hotel also offers connecting rooms and on-site bowling, making it easy to enjoy family activities without having to leave the premises. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Muscat.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Muscat?
Jumeirah Muscat Bay is a stunning 5-star hotel rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, offering an exquisite blend of luxury and tranquility. Nestled along the pristine shores of Oman, this hotel is a haven for couples seeking an indulgent escape. The full-service spa is a highlight, featuring couples treatment rooms and an extensive menu of rejuvenating therapies, including hot stone massages and body scrubs, ensuring a serene experience for you and your partner.

For those looking for more options, The Chedi Muscat also shines with a guest rating of 9.4, providing an enchanting blend of contemporary elegance and traditional hospitality. The hotel boasts a private beach, a golf course, and a range of dining experiences, including beachfront restaurants with ocean views. Its luxurious spa offers Ayurvedic treatments and aromatherapy, superb for couples looking to unwind together in a truly exclusive setting.

The Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, rated 9.4, is another exceptional choice for a romantic getaway. With its magnificent beachfront location and lavish amenities, the hotel promises a truly memorable experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of spa treatments, relax by the outdoor pool with a waterslide, or dine at ocean-view restaurants, all while being pampered with top service.

Kempinski Hotel Muscat, also rated 9.4, provides a magnificent backdrop for couples. This hotel features a full-service spa, complete with couples treatment rooms and a range of massages, allowing you to indulge in relaxation together. The outdoor pool, beach cabanas, and private beach area enhance the exclusive experience, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to treat themselves to a luxurious escape.

Each of these exceptional hotels in Muscat not only offers lavish accommodations but also a commitment to providing outstanding service and unforgettable experiences. Whether you are lounging by the pool, enjoying a couple's spa day, or savoring exquisite meals with ocean views, these properties will ensure your getaway is both luxurious and memorable. Find more luxury hotels in Muscat.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Muscat?
W Muscat is a stunning five-star hotel that provides a luxurious all-inclusive experience, superb for families and couples alike. With a traveler review score of 9.2, it offers a full-service spa, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a variety of dining options, including oceanview restaurants that cater to all tastes. The hotel also features poolside cabanas for a touch of luxury and a kids' menu to keep younger guests satisfied.

Another excellent option for families is the Sheraton Oman Hotel, which is rated 9.0 by guests. This hotel combines relaxation and family-friendly amenities seamlessly, with an outdoor and indoor pool, a spa offering a range of treatments, and specially tailored activities for children. Families will appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as complimentary cribs and children's dinnerware, making it easy for parents to enjoy a stress-free vacation.

For travelers seeking a more independent stay, properties like Qurum Beach Hotel and Gulf Hotel Apartment offer all-inclusive plans while also providing easy access to nearby beaches and shopping areas. These hotels can cater to a variety of needs, appealing especially to couples looking for a romantic getaway or solo travelers wanting to explore the vibrant local culture. See more all-inclusive resorts in Muscat.
What are the best spa hotels in Muscat?
For a luxurious retreat, Jumeirah Muscat Bay is a standout hotel in Muscat, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This exquisite property features a full-service spa offering a wide range of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, deep tissue massages, and rejuvenating body scrubs. The spa's steam room and sauna provide an inclusive setting for relaxation, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to unwind in style.

Another top option is the JW Marriott Hotel Muscat, also rated 9.8. This hotel offers accessible spa facilities and treatment rooms, superb for those seeking a soothing escape. Guests appreciate the tranquil ambiance and attentive service, enhancing their overall experience.

The Chedi Muscat, with a great rating of 9.4, is superb for those wanting to indulge in luxurious spa treatments such as aromatherapy and Ayurvedic therapies. Couples will especially enjoy the dedicated treatment rooms and the variety of options available, including body wraps and reflexology sessions.

Kempinski Hotel Muscat, equally rated at 9.4, provides an extensive spa experience with daily onsite services, including Swedish massages and various body treatments. The hotel's charm is complemented by its serene spa environment, making it a great choice for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Finally, Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is another gem in Muscat, also rated 9.4. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience with a diverse menu of treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The hotel's beautiful setting and top amenities make it a superb getaway for couples seeking both adventure and tranquility. See all spa hotels in Muscat.
Which beach resorts in Muscat do travelers love?
The Chedi Muscat is a stunning beach resort that travelers rave about, achieving a great rating of 9.4. Nestled along a private stretch of sand beach, this luxurious retreat offers a plethora of amenities, including beach cabanas, sun loungers, and a beachfront restaurant with breathtaking ocean views. Guests particularly enjoy the serene ambiance and the opportunity to unwind by the water, making it a superb escape for families seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

Another fantastic option is the Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, which also boasts a traveler rating of 9.4. This resort features a stunning private beach, and guests can indulge in activities like snorkeling and kayaking right onsite. With beachfront dining and ample beach loungers, families can enjoy both active and leisurely days by the sea, ensuring that there's something for everyone.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the Shangri-La Al Husn is an adults-only resort that offers an intimate atmosphere with its own private beach, yoga classes by the sea, and luxurious massages on the beach. This tranquil setting is an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying high-quality services and amenities.

In addition, the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, rated 9.0, is another family-friendly property that offers a range of water sports and a beautiful marina, superb for adventurous families and couples looking for a mix of relaxation and activity. See more stays near the beach in Muscat.
What hotels in Muscat offer free breakfast?
The Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is a luxurious option for travelers seeking an exceptional experience in Oman. With an outstanding score of 9.6, it offers complimentary breakfast for children, making it a great choice for families. Guests rave about the extensive spa services, which include a variety of massages and treatments in a serene setting, ensuring relaxation after a day of adventure. The hotel's outdoor pool is another highlight, great for unwinding under the sun.

Another excellent family-friendly property is The Chedi Muscat, rated 9.4 by visitors. This stunning hotel not only provides free breakfast but also features a private beach, multiple outdoor pools, and an array of wellness treatments at their full-service spa. The lush garden views and ocean vistas create a picturesque backdrop for family vacations or romantic getaways alike.

If your travel party leans towards couples or those seeking a more intimate experience, Behlys Boutique and Mysk Al Mouj Hotel also offer free breakfast options. Behlys Boutique, with a traveler rating of 9.4, charms guests with its cozy atmosphere and outdoor pool. Meanwhile, Mysk Al Mouj Hotel, rated 8.8, boasts a stunning marina view, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and local attractions. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Muscat.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Muscat?
The Mandarin Oriental, Muscat, rated 9.6 by guests, is not only a luxurious retreat but also a pet-friendly haven, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. This five-star hotel offers a full-service spa, stunning mountain views, and delightful beachfront dining options. Families will appreciate the thoughtfully designed amenities for children, including complimentary meals and a dedicated children's club, ensuring that little ones are entertained while you indulge in relaxation.

Another excellent choice for pet lovers is the W Muscat, which boasts a review score of 9.2. This vibrant hotel features an outdoor pool, an array of ocean-view dining options, and a spa that provides a variety of rejuvenating treatments. While the adults unwind, kids can explore the nearby sandy beach or enjoy the playground. Plus, with pets welcome, this hotel is great for families looking to create lasting memories together.

For travelers seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair, rated 9.0, offers a cozy atmosphere with an outdoor pool and convenient kitchenettes in select rooms. This hotel is particularly appealing for families, as it provides free cribs and a playground, making it a comfortable base for exploring Muscat.

No matter your travel style, Muscat has something to offer every type of traveler, from couples seeking a romantic getaway to families looking for a fun-filled adventure with their pets. See more pet-friendly hotels in Muscat.
What are the top boutique hotels in Muscat?
The Chedi Muscat is a stunning boutique hotel that embodies luxury and tranquility, boasting a guest rating of 9.4. Nestled along the pristine coastline of Oman, this exquisite retreat offers a unique blend of contemporary design and traditional Omani hospitality, ensuring an unforgettable stay for couples seeking romance and relaxation.

The Chedi Muscat features an array of exceptional amenities, including a private beach area that invites you to unwind in serene surroundings. Guests can indulge in culinary delights at various on-site restaurants, some offering breathtaking ocean views and alfresco dining options that create an intimate atmosphere. For those wishing to pamper themselves, the hotel provides a world-class spa, complete with deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries that elevate your self-care routine. See all boutique hotels in Muscat.
What are the best budget hotels in Muscat?
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat is an exceptional choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4, features a delightful outdoor pool where families can relax under sun umbrellas or lounge on comfortable sun loungers. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the fully-equipped kitchen in the rooms, making it easy to prepare meals for little ones. Additionally, guests can enjoy free WiFi and secure self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay.

Another fantastic option is the Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat, also boasting a review score of 9.4. This hotel offers an outdoor pool superb for a refreshing dip after a day of adventure. With a kitchenette in the rooms, families can whip up snacks or light meals, suiting their children's preferences. The hotel is conveniently located near a shopping mall, making it easy to grab essentials or enjoy a family outing.

For travelers looking to unwind after a day of adventures, Muscat Gate Hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with a rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the free amenities for children and the early check-in option, allowing for flexibility during your stay. The hotel also features fitness facilities, ideal for parents wanting to maintain their exercise routine while away.

These budget-friendly hotels not only cater to families but also appeal to couples looking for convenience and comfort during their stay in Muscat. The combination of great amenities and high customer satisfaction ratings makes these properties great choices for any traveler. View all budget hotels in Muscat.
What are the most romantic hotels in Muscat for couples?
For a truly romantic escape, Jumeirah Muscat Bay is an exceptional choice, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. Couples will revel in the full-service spa that offers a range of treatments, including Swedish massages and couples treatment rooms, great for a relaxing day together. The hotel's beautiful outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers, provides a serene setting to unwind while enjoying ocean views. Additionally, the proximity to mountain biking and climbing opportunities makes it ideal for adventurous couples looking to explore together.

The Chedi Muscat, rated 9.4, is another fantastic option for couples. This luxurious hotel features multiple dining venues, including a beachfront restaurant with stunning ocean views, ensuring memorable meals together. Couples can indulge in spa treatments such as aromatherapy and deep tissue massages, enhancing their romantic getaway. With an outdoor pool and a private beach on-site, it's easy to spend quality time together in a picturesque setting.

For an adults-only experience, Shangri-La Al Husn provides a serene atmosphere with a review score of 9.4. This hotel features massages on the beach, couples dining options, and a full-service spa, allowing couples to indulge in relaxation and romance. The private beach and beach bar create a great backdrop for sunset strolls and intimate moments.

Each of these hotels offers a unique blend of luxury, charm, and thoughtful amenities, making them ideal for couples seeking a memorable and romantic stay in Muscat. See all romantic hotels in Muscat.
When is the best time to go to Muscat?
The most popular time to visit Muscat is from February to April, with April being particularly favored. During this period, temperatures are pleasantly warm, typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. This comfortable climate makes it ideal for outdoor activities, allowing travelers to explore Muscat's stunning coastline, historic forts, and vibrant souks without the heat that often characterizes the summer months.

As you plan your visit, be prepared for a lively atmosphere during peak tourist season. With an influx of visitors, attractions like the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the Royal Opera House may bustle with energy, offering a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and immerse yourself in local culture. The pleasant weather also encourages leisurely strolls along the Corniche, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and cityscape.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option while still enjoying delightful weather, May can be a great choice. While temperatures start to rise, you can often find more competitive pricing on accommodations and activities, allowing you to enjoy Muscat without stretching your budget too far.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Muscat?
Muscat, the capital of Oman, offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern flair, providing a delightful atmosphere for nighttime activities.

For a taste of vibrant nightlife, the Muttrah Corniche is a must-visit. This picturesque waterfront area comes alive in the evenings, with a mix of cafes and casual eateries where you can enjoy a leisurely meal while taking in beautiful views of the harbor.

If you're looking for more upscale experiences, head to the Shatti Al Qurum area. Here, you'll find a selection of high-end restaurants and lounges that offer a sophisticated ambiance and diverse culinary options, superb for a relaxed evening out.

For those keen on enjoying live music and entertainment, the Al Khuwair district features several venues that often host local bands and cultural performances, allowing you to soak in the local atmosphere.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Muscat.
How can I save on a Muscat hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Muscat hotel?
Prices for hotels in Muscat often vary, but you can find a great deal from $21 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.