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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

48 Way, Muscat, Oman
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Close to Azaiba Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
3.0
/5

Location

Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel is strategically located just minutes from Muscat International Airport, providing guests with rapid access to both the terminal and the city. The hotel is situated near major business districts and popular attractions, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. Its prime location helps travelers make the most of their time in Muscat.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 200 rooms designed to meet the needs of various travelers. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences, including flat-screen TVs and minibars, offering a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from a range of room types, from standard rooms to spacious suites.

Dining

Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves an array of international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to diverse tastes. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Business

The hotel caters to business needs with fully equipped meeting rooms that can accommodate various events and conferences. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel to facilitate smooth business operations. Professional support is also available to assist with event planning and execution.

Amenities

Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel offers additional conveniences such as a fitness center open to all guests. Parking facilities are available on-site, ensuring hassle-free access for those traveling by car. The hotel also provides a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Muscat International Airport

Rooms: 200 rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms

Amenities: Fitness center and parking facilities

“Carnelian Muscat makes a smart choice for travelers valuing both airport proximity and family-friendly amenities; its spacious rooms and helpful staff create a comfortable base. The rooftop pool, open 24 hours, offers a welcome city view. I find it's a practical, well-appointed option for a quick Muscat visit.”
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Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel boasts an array of dining options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From casual family-friendly fare to energizing café experiences, each venue reflects a commitment to quality and authenticity, inviting travelers to indulge while savoring the moment.

Glitter

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
A menu that includes halal and vegetarian options served from breakfast to dinner, with delightful high tea selections.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00.

Café Buzzlatte

Coffee and Snacks
Ambiance
A cozy 24-hour business café with a welcoming vibe, ideal for guests on the go.
Key Offerings
Gourmet grab-and-go options featuring fresh coffee beverages, delectable cakes, and various snack options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open 24 hours.

Pool Café

Mocktail Bar
Ambiance
A rooftop bar providing a refreshing poolside escape with stunning views, perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
An impressive selection of mocktails that perfectly complement a sunny afternoon by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; inquire for specific details.

Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel Location

48 Way, Muscat, Oman
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48 Way, Muscat, Oman
Nearby
The Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm
3900 ft
Masjed Al Estiqama
3200 ft
Restaurants
Manhattan Fish Market
3600 ft
6855 Way
Explore Muscat
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Masjed Al Estiqama
10 minutes' walk
A serene mosque known for its stunning architecture, perfect for experiencing Oman's rich cultural heritage.
Eid Musalla
20 minutes' walk
A historical prayer ground featuring lush green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls and taking beautiful photos.
Al Athaiba Beach
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach popular for sunbathing and water sports, with clear waters and scenic views of the horizon.
Oman Convention and Exhibition Center
10 minutes' drive
A modern venue for exhibitions and conferences, showcasing the vibrant business culture of Oman.
Al Athaiba Beach Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boating, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions at Al Athaiba Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, providing a serene atmosphere and stunning ocean views for meditation.
Manhattan Fish Market
13 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature dishes like fish and chips. Vegetarian options available.
Sultan Qaboos Street Café
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite serving authentic Omani dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for a cultural dining experience.
Al Omani Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and live performances, popular for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Sahwa Park Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market with live music, local crafts, and street food, offering a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Muscat6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Muscat International Airport (MCT)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs OMR 3.500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
carnelian by glory bower

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carnelian Muscat - Airport Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 771 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Landscape view
Quiet room
Prime location
Cons
Security failures
Small parking
Uncooperative staff
Guest reviews
based on 2661 reviews
7.9/10
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