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Beachfront hotels in Muscat

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Tomas Mazowski A list by Tomas Mazowski. This guide was last updated in November 2022.

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Muscat. I hope you will like it!

  • 1 Jumeirah Muscat Bay Oman Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Jumeirah Muscat Bay Oman

    ***** Resort. Nestled between mountains and sea, Jumeirah Muscat Bay offers true tranquility and a great sense of escaping the everyday. A sublime place to disconnect and indulge in relaxing days on the beach, adventurous hikes in the mountains or blissful moments diving in the Arabian Sea. While set in the secluded cove of Bandar Jissah between the Al Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, this exclusive resort is just 15 minutes south of Muscat city centre and 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport and an ideal spot to also discover Muscat’s rich cultural heritage. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 252 OMR.

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  • 2 Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat

    ***** Resort. Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat is located in a unique destination in Muscat– the capital of Sultanate of Oman. The resort is surrounded by the pristine waters of the Gulf of Oman in the Bay of Barr Al Jissah against a dramatic mountainous backdrop. Al Husn - meaning the Castle - has 180 guestrooms and is an exclusive adults only hotel with its own private beach. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 162 OMR.

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  • 3 The Chedi Muscat Muscat, Oman

    Beach: The Chedi Muscat

    ***** Resort. This 5-star beachfront resort in Muscat is a 15-minute drive from Muscat International Airport. It has a spa with massage services, swimming pools. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 259 OMR.

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  • 4 Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

    **** Hotel. Set on a clifftop in the city center, Crowne Plaza Muscat features stunning panoramic city & sea views. Unwind by the double-deck infinity pool or natural private beach surrounded by the glistening waters as the sun dips into the Gulf Sea. The hotel offers multiple award-winning dining options and is steps away from the famous sea-side promenade stretching towards local attractions including Qurum Natural Park and Royal Opera House. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 113 OMR.

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  • 5 Kempinski Hotel Muscat Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Kempinski Hotel Muscat

    ***** Hotel. Nestled within the coastline community of Al Mouj and ‘the new heart of Muscat’, the five-star hotel will be an unparalleled luxury destination in Oman’s captivating capital. Comprising 310 rooms and suites which all have a desk and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath and free toiletries, certain rooms at Kempinski Hotel Muscat also have a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe. Kempinski Hotel Muscat will also offer state-of-the- art meeting facilities, world-class restaurants and bars, private bowling and entertainment centre, a fully equipped fitness centre and an authentic spa experience. A dedicated events centre perfect for meetings, conferences, weddings and events is located in the striking diamond-shaped Muscat Ballroom – a 1,100 sq m pillarless ballroom with a private entrance accommodating up to 800 guests and 11 separate function rooms. Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre is 9 km from Kempinski Hotel Muscat, while Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is 13 km from the property. Muscat International Airport is 5 km away. Awards: - World Travel Awards Middle East: Oman’s Leading Beach Resort - Business Traveller Awards Middle East & Africa: Best Business Hotel in Muscat - Prix Versailles: Special Prize Interior, Hotels category, Africa and West Asia Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 205 OMR.

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  • 6 W Muscat Muscat, Oman

    Beach: W Muscat

    ***** Hotel. Set in Shatti Al Qurum Beach Area in Muscat, W Muscat features an outdoor swimming pool. All the rooms come with air conditioning and a flat screen TV with satellite channels. While some rooms boast sea views and others garden views, all rooms come with an electric kettle and coffee machine. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 157 OMR.

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  • 7 Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel

    ***** Resort. Set against the Al Hajar mountains overlooking the Sea of Oman, this 5-star luxury resort offers a unique palace experience, showcasing the art of Omani hospitality. Located on a 1-km long private beachfront – the longest in Muscat - Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, features 250 newly renovated rooms and suites. Al Bustan Palace Spa by The Ritz-Carlton offers a variety of spa treatments with 17 spacious treatment rooms and a ladies-only member area including a private beach. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 185 OMR.

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  • 8 InterContinental Muscat by IHG Muscat, Oman

    Beach: InterContinental Muscat by IHG

    ***** Hotel. With a spectacular location on the public beachfront, 20 acres of gardens & distant view of the majestic Hajar Mountains, our five-star urban city resort is situated in the heart of Muscat’s prestigious residential and diplomatic quarter. One of the country’s most preeminent event venues, our elegant meeting space accommodates up to 450 guests. With inviting pools, and proximity to the Royal Opera House, Mutrah Souk and Muscat’s City Centre, InterContinental® Muscat invites you to discover Oman. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 107 OMR.

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  • 9 Hilton Muscat Al Bandar Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Hilton Muscat Al Bandar

    ***** Resort. Nestled against the dramatic backdrop of rugged mountains and pristine waters of the Gulf of Oman, Hilton Muscat Al Bandar comprises of 198 appointed guest rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the resort and each room has a balcony or patio leading to stunning views of the sea, pool or the lush gardens. Hilton Muscat Al Bandar hosts 6 restaurants and bars including two bars, an all-day dining venue and two specialty restaurants serving Italian and Southeast Asian flavors. Sio2 Beach Lounge is set on the beach for evening cocktails and live music while Piano Lounge is an indoor bar open every evening. Al Tanoor the all-day dining serves an international buffet breakfast, lunch and themed-buffet dinner daily. Hilton Muscat Al Bandar offers 500-metre beach, swimming pools supervised by lifeguards and 550-metre Lazy River floating between the DoubleTree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha and Hilton Muscat Al Bandar hotels' main swimming pools. Thrilling watersports activities hydro-sport jet packing, wakeboarding, waterskiing, clear-bottom kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and so much more. The Spa features some of the largest and most luxurious private spa suites and villas in Oman, all within a secluded setting among lush gardens. Set within the Barr Al Jissah complex, Hilton Muscat Al Bandar’s guests can enjoy extended leisure, wellness and dining facilities across DoubleTree by Hilton Muscat Al Waha, within walking distance. The family-friendly resorts offers 3 additional dining venues, including Bait Al Bahr a signature seafood venue with sweeping views of the ocean, and shared pool and beach access. Guests at Hilton Muscat Al Bandar have access to two additional restaurants, Shahrazad and Sultanah at dinner time only, located at the adjacent Al Husn Hotel Muscat within the same complex. The ecofriendly hotel also hosts Turtle Ranger programme that protects and nurtures new hatch-lings and turtle nests. Muscat International Airport is a 45-minute drive away. Muscat City Centre Mall can be reached by car in 25 minutes. Central Muscat is a 15-minute drive away. Tours of nearby historic sites, desert safaris and boat excursions can be arranged. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire resort. Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 166 OMR.

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  • 10 Al Qurum Resort Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Al Qurum Resort

    *** Resort. This boutique resort on Qurum beachfront offers air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony and views of Muscat or Arabian Gulf. An LCD TV and safe are available in all of Al Qurum’s hotel rooms. Each is equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee facilities and a private bathroom. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around 55 OMR.

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  • 11 The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort Muscat, Oman

    ***** Resort. Set in Muscat, less than 1 km from Al Mouj Beach, The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. This 5-star resort offers a private beach area, room service and free WiFi. Show full description

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  • 12 DoubleTree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha Muscat, Oman

    ***** Resort. Situated in Muscat, 200 metres from Bandar Jissah Beach, DoubleTree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Featuring a terrace, this 5-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a kids' club and room service for guests. Show full description

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  • 13 Grand Hyatt Muscat Muscat, Oman

    Grand Hyatt Muscat

    ***** Hotel. Located directly on sandy Al Qurm Beach, the Grand Hyatt provides spacious rooms with balconies offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Oman. Some rooms have views of the Hajar Mountains. The air-conditioned rooms at Grand Hyatt feature bright décors and are equipped with spacious bathrooms. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 60 OMR.

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  • 14 INTERNATIONAL HOSTEl Muscat, Oman

    ** Hotel. Situated in Muscat, 1.6 km from Oman Avenues Mall, INTERNATIONAL HOSTEl features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a private beach area and a shared lounge. Each accommodation at the 2-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. Show full description

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  • 15 Muscat Hills Resort Muscat, Oman

    Muscat Hills Resort

    Resort. Situated within the idyllic private bay of Al Jissah, Muscat Hills Resort offers 35 rustic barasti style, air-conditioned huts on the beach, along with its very own, fully equipped dive centre. The property gives guests the opportunity to experience a stay without televisions and telephones. Unparalleled in the Middle-East, the resort is home to an exclusive beach club, all nestled within its own secluded, private beach. Show full description Guest review score 7.4, rooms from around 85 OMR.

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  • 16 Behlys Boutique Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Behlys Boutique

    Guest house. Located in Muscat, 7.2 km from Oman Avenues Mall, Behlys Boutique provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 45 OMR.

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  • 17 Fort Guesthouse نُزل القلعة Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Fort Guesthouse نُزل القلعة

    Guest house. Fort Guesthouse نُزل القلعة is located in Muscat, 1.2 km from Old Watch Tower, 5.3 km from Muscat Gate Museum, as well as 5. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 50 OMR.

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  • 18 Al Ferdous Hotel Apartments Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Al Ferdous Hotel Apartments

    ** Aparthotel. Just a 5-minute drive from Grand Mall, Al Ferdous Hotel Apartments occupies a beachfront location in Muscat. It offers warmly decorated apartments with free Wi-Fi. Ironing and laundry services can be arranged upon request. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 16 OMR.

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  • 19 Muscat Beach Hostel Muscat, Oman

    Hostel. Set in Muscat, 5.3 km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat Beach Hostel offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Show full description

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  • 20 Sultan Beach House Muscat, Oman

    Guest house. Sultan Beach House is located on the seafront in Muscat, 4.4 km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and 5.4 km from Oman Avenues Mall. Show full description

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  • 21 Dar Shaden hostel Muscat, Oman

    Hostel. Located in Muscat, Dar Shaden hostel offers beachfront accommodation 2.4 km from Al Mouj Beach and provides various facilities, such as a garden, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around 11 km from Oman Intl Exhibition Center, the hostel with free WiFi is also 14 km away from Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. Show full description

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  • 22 Lana Villa Muscat, Oman

    Lana Villa

    Guest house. Occupying a beachfront location, Lanavilla is a contemporary guesthouse villa situated in Muscat. It offers free Wi-Fi in public areas and serves breakfast buffet every morning. Muscat City Centre is a 5 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.7

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  • 23 Heritage Hostel Muscat Muscat, Oman

    Hostel. Located within 2.7 km of Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and 4.6 km of Oman Avenues Mall, Heritage Hostel Muscat features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Muscat. Show full description

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  • 24 Salaam Space Muscat, Oman

    Guest house. A few steps from Qantab Beach, Salaam Space is a recently renovated property situated in Muscat and features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. The property has sea and mountain views, and is 14 km from The National Museum of Oman. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Show full description

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  • 25 Sukoon Hostel Muscat, Oman

    Hostel. Situated in Muscat, 7.6 km from Oman Intl Exhibition Center, Sukoon Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Located around 12 km from Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, the hostel with free WiFi is also 18 km away from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description

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  • 26 Sifah Beach front TownHouse deux Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Sifah Beach front TownHouse deux

    Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Sifah Beach front TownHouse deux is located in Muscat. Set 46 km from Central Business District, the property offers an outdoor swimming pool and free private parking. The apartment with a terrace and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 60 OMR.

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  • 27 Stylish Apartment with a Jacuzzi (Park&Pool View) Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Stylish Apartment with a Jacuzzi (Park&Pool View)

    Apartment. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a patio, Stylish Apartment with a Jacuzzi (Park&Pool View) is located in Muscat. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests have access to a hot tub, fitness room and can also attend fitness classes. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 102 OMR.

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  • 28 Sifa Getaway Muscat, Oman

    Beach: Sifa Getaway

    Apartment. Situated in Muscat, just 500 metres from Al Sifah Beach, Sifa Getaway features beachfront accommodation with a garden, a restaurant, a bar and free WiFi. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 94 OMR.

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  • 29 Beach front Le Bon villa Muscat, Oman

    Beach front Le Bon villa

    Villa. Featuring sea views, Beach front Le Bon villa provides accommodation with a garden, a bar and a private beach area, around 42 km from Central Business District. The air-conditioned accommodation is a few steps from Al Sifah Beach, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. This villa comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a fridge and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a shower. Show full description Guest review score 9.7, rooms from around 53 OMR.

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  • 30 The Beach House by JS Muscat, Oman

    Apartment. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a patio, The Beach House by JS is set in Muscat. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2. Show full description

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  • 31 Sifah Beach Front Townhouse Muscat, Oman

    Holiday home. Offering pool views, Sifah Beach Front Townhouse is an accommodation set in Muscat, a few steps from Al Sifah Beach and 43 km from Central Business District. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The National Museum of Oman is 44 km away and Muscat Gate Museum is 45 km from the holiday home. Show full description

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  • 32 The Beach House deux Muscat, Oman

    Apartment. Featuring mountain views, The Beach House deux provides accommodation with a private beach area, an infinity pool and a garden, around 2.7 km from Al Sifah Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Show full description

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  • 33 Muttrah Souq and Sea View Muscat, Oman

    Apartment. Muttrah Souq and Sea View is a beachfront property situated in Muscat, 500 metres from Old Watch Tower and 3.6 km from Muscat Gate Museum. Among the facilities at this property are an ATM and a minimarket, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Show full description

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  • 34 Sifah Seascape House Muscat, Oman

    Villa. Situated in Muscat, 2.8 km from Al Sifah Beach and 47 km from Central Business District, Sifah Seascape House offers a private beach area and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. Show full description

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  • 35 Sifah Ocean Breeze Villa Muscat, Oman

    Holiday home. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, sea view and a balcony, Sifah Ocean Breeze Villa is set in Muscat. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 2. Show full description

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  • 36 Royal sifa Muscat, Oman

    Royal sifa

    Apartment. Boasting garden views, Royal sifa features accommodation with a terrace, a restaurant and a bar, around 600 metres from Al Sifah Beach. This apartment has a private pool, a garden and free private parking. This air-conditioned apartment has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a shower, a bath and a hairdryer. Show full description Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around 68 OMR.

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  • 37 The Blue Gate Muscat, Oman

    The Blue Gate

    Holiday home. Situated in Muscat, 2.2 km from Al Bustan Beach and 6.3 km from The National Museum of Oman, The Blue Gate features accommodation with free WiFi and access to a garden with a terrace. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around 40 OMR.

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  • 38 Sifah Oasis Muscat, Oman

    Apartment. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Sifah Oasis is located in Muscat. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment also offers facilities for disabled guests. Show full description

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  • 39 Muscat Galaxy Hostel Muscat, Oman

    Homestay. Situated in Muscat, the recently renovated Muscat Galaxy Hostel features accommodation 1.7 km from Oman Avenues Mall and 5.1 km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. This is a beachfront hotel. Show full description

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