Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg, Muscat ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

P.O.Box 398, Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, Muscat, Oman, 114

Close to the Royal Opera House Muscat

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Loved by guests

Exceptional service
Comfortable rooms
Spectacular view
Delicious breakfast
Friendly service
Clean beach

"The facilities were amazing too, with a choice of three pools! Family one, kids and the best was a lap pool!"

Naziha from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has quick access to the nearby beach as well."

Santhosh from United Arab Emirates

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"The breakfast in the club lounge was fantastic with a wide variety of options."

Brock R from Australia

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Location

InterContinental Muscat lies on a spectacular public beachfront location, spanning 35 acres of lush gardens, with stunning views of the Hajar Mountains. Situated in Muscat's prestigious residential and diplomatic quarter, it offers easy access to the Royal Opera House and Mutrah Souk. This prime location highlights Muscat's rich culture while providing modern conveniences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 270 guest rooms and 8 suites, including the exclusive two-bedroom Royal Suite, all designed with elegant furnishings and private balconies. Each room provides breathtaking views of the azure Gulf of Oman or the majestic Hajjar Mountains. Guests can enjoy the comfort of French windows, offering a seamless connection to the stunning surroundings.

Dining

On-site dining options include Trader Vic's, known for French Polynesian dishes, and Takara, offering authentic Japanese cuisine. For casual meals, guests can visit Tr.Eat or enjoy Italian fare at Tomato Pool. The variety of dining venues allows guests to experience diverse flavors in one location.

Wellness and Recreation

The Palm Beach Club features a 25-meter Olympic-sized pool and two floodlit tennis courts for recreation. Guests can unwind at the lagoon-shaped leisure pool or the sauna and jetted bathtub. The fully equipped fitness center adds to the wellness options available.

Business and Events

The hotel's comprehensive event space includes five stylish meeting rooms, accommodating up to 500 guests. The Jabrin Ballroom is ideal for large gatherings, offering high ceilings and elegant chandeliers. With advanced audiovisual technology, the hotel is equipped to host various events and conferences.

Highlights

Location: 35 acres of gardens

Dining: Trader Vic's for French Polynesian cuisine

Wellness: 25-meter Olympic-sized pool

Business: Jabrin Ballroom for up to 500 guests

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet offered amazing variety and quality. I loved the fresh juices and the plentiful food.

Albert from Oman

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

I enjoyed the lap pool and multiple recreation activities, including Padel. The pool facilities were very good.

Navid from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

There's a large car park. I found it very convenient and free to use. Central location, just off the main road.

Kristoffer from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The renovated room felt fresh and vibrant! I loved the soft pillows and mini bar with Nespresso.

RahB from Australia

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Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of OMR 14.750 per person per day.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Year renovated:2008

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:237

Former name

intercontinental muscat, an ihg hotel

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room City View Top Floor

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View

2 persons

38 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Room

2 persons

38 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Muscat 7.4 km

Airports

Muscat International (MCT) 21.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Muscat by IHG offers an enticing blend of dining experiences, with a selection that caters to diverse tastes. From traditional Arabian delights to vibrant Tex-Mex fare, each restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors in warm and inviting settings.

Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo Restaurant

Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo A meeting room at the hotel

Trader Vic's

Tex-Mex

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Famed for its Mai Tai bar and South Sea decor, guests can enjoy a festive cocktail hour and tantalizing Tex-Mex dishes.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner, Cocktail hour; Open Monday to Sunday from 3 PM to 2 AM.

Musandam Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern

Key Offerings

A delightful mix of Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a cozy atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM.

Tomato

Italian, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern

Key Offerings

Experience authentic Italian flavors with Mediterranean influences, available for lunch and dinner in a vibrant setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 11 AM to 8 PM.

Al Ghazal Pub

Local, International

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

A relaxed venue for socializing over local and international dishes, ideal for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12 PM to 2 AM.

Tr.Eat

International

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

A casual café serving a variety of vegetarian options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a welcoming atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:30 AM to 11 PM.

Takara

Japanese

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Savor delectable Japanese cuisine during lunch and dinner in a contemporary setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Open Monday to Sunday from 12 PM to 3 AM.

Mynah's Edge

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

Enjoy Mediterranean dishes, including Halal options, for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12 PM to 12 AM.

Location

P.O.Box 398, Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, Muscat, Oman, 114

Map view

P.O.Box 398, Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, Muscat, Oman, 114

City landmarks

Theatre

Royal Opera House Muscat

750 m

Park

Al Qurum Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Qurum Beach

2.1 km

Landmark

Qurm Nature Reserve

1.2 km

Museum

Oman Children's Museum

2.2 km

Museum

Museum of Omani Heritage

910 m

Landmark

Arches Fountain

710 m

Landmark

Shatti Al Qurum Beach

2.3 km

Landmark

Bateel

880 m

Landmark

Al Makan Cafe

950 m

Beach

Shatti Al Qurum

1.4 km

Landmark

Al-Bustan Roundabout

1.8 km

Beach

Gulf Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Grand Hyatt Muscat

2.2 km

Landmark

City Amphitheater

1.9 km

Landmark

Qurm Park

2.5 km

Beach

Al Qurm Corniche

2.3 km

Public Building

Royal Office

2.7 km

Theme Park

Marah Land

2.9 km

Landmark

Al Araimi Mosque

2.2 km

Mosque

Masjid Al Araimi

2.2 km

Museum

Bait Adam Museum

2.9 km

Landmark

Crowne Plaza Muscat Health Club

2.4 km

Landmark

Al Qurm Mosque

2.4 km

Landmark

Ice Skating

2.6 km

Landmark

Fun zone

2.6 km

Nearby

Hotel InterContinental Muscat

InterContinental Muscat Health Club

320 m

Way 2817

Omani Heritage Gallery

350 m

Mall

Boulevard Boutique Mall

530 m

Mall

Bareeq Al Shatti Mall

530 m

Restaurants

Trader Vic's in InterContinental Hotel

50 m

Al Kharjiya Street

Musandam Cafe and Terrace Restaurant

20 m

AL Kharjiya Street

Takara

0 m

Intercontinental Hotel

D'Arcy's Kitchen Shatti

340 m

Shatti Al Qurum

Mani's Gourmet Cafe

390 m

Jawhrat Al Shati Muscat & Sohar

WET Deck

360 m

Al Kharjiya Street

Siddharta Lounge by Buddha-Bar Muscat

360 m

Al Kharjiya Street

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About Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg

What benefits can I expect when booking a club room at Intercontinental Muscat?

15 November 2024

Club room guests enjoy express check-in and check-out, welcome drinks, complimentary breakfast, late checkout, afternoon tea, evening cocktails, and all-day refreshments such as cookies, nuts, dried fruits, and fresh fruits.

Is a COVID-19 vaccination required for guests at this hotel?

22 January 2024

Currently, a COVID-19 vaccination is not required for guests at the hotel.

Are there facilities for children at the hotel, and are local restaurants nearby?

3 February 2025

The hotel features a dedicated kids' play area and a children's swimming pool. Additionally, there are restaurants within walking distance from the property.

How close is the beach, and are there facilities like showers available for guests?

10 October 2024

The hotel is located on Shatti Al Qurum Beach, providing private access to the beach. Guests can find showers conveniently located near the beach gate within the hotel premises.

What entertainment options are available for children during a stay?

18 December 2024

Children can enjoy access to a children's swimming pool and play area, ensuring a fun-filled experience.

Are rooms with twin beds and a sea view available for booking?

7 March 2025

Yes, twin bed sea view rooms are offered at the hotel, accommodating guests who prefer separate sleeping arrangements.

What time is breakfast served at Intercontinental Muscat?

25 March 2024

Buffet breakfast is available from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, offering a variety of options to start the day.

Is there any transportation from the airport to the hotel?

12 February 2025

The hotel does not provide a complimentary airport shuttle service; however, airport pickup can be arranged for 30.450 OMR per car one way with prior flight details.

Are the swimming pools temperature controlled, and what are their opening hours?

21 January 2024

Yes, one of the pools is temperature controlled. The swimming pool operates from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, perfect for a refreshing swim throughout the day.

Is beach access available for guests, and what additional family activities can be enjoyed nearby?

30 June 2024

Guests do have direct access to the beach, where swimming is permitted. Additionally, various attractions such as Mutrah Souk and the Royal Opera House are located nearby for family exploration.