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About the Hotel

Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Adjacent To Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman
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Near Muscat Hills
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Amenities

Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC offers substantial meeting space exceeding 650 square metres. Seven exceptional meeting venues, including a spacious ballroom and boardroom, are available for various events. The hotel provides a professional business centre open 24 hours, equipped with modern technology for all guests.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 295 guest rooms with beautiful views of the Wadi. Each room features ergonomic workspaces and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose from king size or twin beds, accommodating diverse needs.

Location

Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC is positioned mere minutes from the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. Guests can reach Muscat International Airport within a 10-minute drive. The hotel is also close to popular attractions, such as the Grand Mosque.

Wellness

The hotel features an on-site wellness centre with a variety of fitness equipment open 24 hours. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor infinity pool, perfect for relaxation. Spa services, including Thai-inspired treatments, are available for additional rejuvenation.

Dining

Dining options include five distinct venues, such as the award-winning Charm Thai Lounge & Restaurant and Le Petit Belge. Each restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, serving a range of international dishes. Guests can also unwind at the Wadi Bar, located adjacent to the pool.

Highlights

Location: minutes from the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre .

Rooms: 295 guest rooms with Wadi views .

Dining: five distinct venues .

Wellness: outdoor infinity pool .

“Adjacent to the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, the hotel is well-suited to business travelers; I see that its five dining venues and wellness focus also appeal to leisure travelers seeking relaxation. I appreciate that the location offers serene views, combined with modern amenities. This is a solid choice for those seeking both convenience and comfort.”
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Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Garden View Lounge Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite Garden View Lounge Access
2 persons
1650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Garden View Lounge Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate global flavors and local charm. From family-friendly atmospheres to intimate dining, guests can savor everything from Middle Eastern delights to Thai specialties, all within the elegant settings of the hotel.
Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, modern kitchen or food preparation area. It features a long, dark wooden countertop with several stainless steel pots and pans arranged on it. There are also multiple stacks of white bowls in wooden compartments beneath th
Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant with a trendy, somewhat industrial vibe. The space is brightly lit with a mix of overhead and neon lighting. 

A prominent feature is a dark blue brick wall with a neon sign that reads "FORTUNE FAVO
Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo captures a luxurious resort scene at night. A large, modern hotel with many illuminated windows dominates the background, suggesting a bustling establishment. In the foreground, there's a beautiful, inviting swimming pool with clear blue wa

Mosaic

International buffet and à la carte
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy an expansive buffet or select from a diverse à la carte menu that highlights various global cuisines. Unique outdoor seating adds a special touch to your dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:30

Charm Thai

Thai fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Thai dishes crafted with traditional flavors, perfect for both lunch and dinner. The warm atmosphere is ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 23:00 (Monday to Sunday)

Connexions

International and French-inspired
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
A cozy lobby lounge perfect for coffee lovers, featuring light bites and a relaxed atmosphere to unwind. Ideal for meetings or casual catch-ups.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 08:00 - 20:00

Le Petit Belge

Belgian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant
Key Offerings
Savor an enticing selection of Belgian hops and hearty dishes. Enjoy a lively cocktail hour alongside delicious fare in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 00:00

Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel Location

Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Adjacent To Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman
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Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Adjacent To Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman
Nearby
Big hall neuroradio
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mosaic
100 ft
Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Lower Lobby
Explore Muscat
Local Experiences Near Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oman Convention and Exhibition Center
11 minutes' walk
A hub for exhibitions and events, featuring modern design and spacious halls. Check for free admission events.
Oman International Exhibition Center
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing local and international fairs, this venue highlights Oman's cultural and commercial landscape.
Oman Automobile Association Karting Track
16 minutes' walk
An exciting karting experience for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to race against friends.
Muscat Hills Golf Club House
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering lush greens and stunning views. Perfect for golf enthusiasts of any skill level.
Al Ansab Wetland
Al Ansab Wetland
16 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve ideal for walking and bird-watching. Great for relaxation and exploring local wildlife.
Karting at Oman Automobile Association
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling karting sessions for the adventurous. Rental gear available; booking recommended, especially on weekends.
Spa Services at The Hormuz Grand Spa
40 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering various treatments and wellness packages. Perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Mosaic
Mosaic
1 minute' walk
Stylish restaurant serving international cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
On the Rocks
On the Rocks
30 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Great for families and groups.
The Royal Opera House Muscat
15 minutes' drive
A premier venue for opera, concerts, and cultural performances. Check for upcoming shows suitable for all ages.
Local Music Venues
20 minutes' drive
Experience Oman's vibrant music scene with live performances at nearby bars and cafes. Ideal for night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Muscat10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Muscat International Airport (MCT)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Macedonian, Malayalam, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
248
Former name
crowne plaza muscat ocec, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 475 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Slow WiFi
Poor service
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 1529 reviews
8.6/10
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About Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg
Are there any rooms at Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC that feature a private pool?
12 November 2023
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available with a private pool at this property.
Is there an ongoing buffet dinner option available at the hotel? If so, what is the cost per person?
5 December 2023
Currently, the hotel does not offer a buffet service; only menu ordering is available.
What special events do you offer for New Year's Eve, and is there a spa on-site?
31 December 2023
The hotel is hosting a Full Moon festive dinner with a DJ at the Mosaic Restaurant, featuring a lavish international buffet for 44 OMR per adult, starting at 8 PM.
Can you provide information about the depth of the swimming pool?
15 January 2024
The pool is deep enough to enjoy a refreshing swim while basking in the warm Omani weather.
Is there a buffet available for half-board guests, or is room service the only option?
10 February 2024
Buffet service details depend on the specific circumstances of the guests' stays. It's best to reach out directly to the Restaurants General Manager for assistance.
Is there a spa available inside the hotel and what services does it offer?
20 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features a spa. For detailed information and pricing, it's recommended to contact the hotel directly.
Is the swimming pool heated, and are there any restrictions on swimming due to COVID-19?
25 April 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is heated and swimming is permitted.
Are there options for Indian vegetarian meals during quarantine stays?
8 May 2024
Yes, Indian vegetarian meals are available for all meals throughout your stay, and additional bedding can be arranged based on the room type booked.
What are the official check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Check-in at the hotel is from 3 PM, while check-out time is noon.
What are the breakfast service hours at Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC?
22 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 11 AM.
Is there a complimentary airport shuttle service offered for guests?
30 August 2024
Airport shuttle service is available for 12 OMR per journey.

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