Salalah Rotana Resort, Salalah ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Souly Bay, Salalah, Oman, 215

Near the beach

Great

8.3

8.0

/10

4.3

4.0

Loved by Salalah Rotana Resort guests

Crystal clear water
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Private beach access

"The beautiful beach, the walking paths and bridges, the restaurants, the well-manicured lawns and landscaping, free padel rackets and other equipment to play sports."

Ahmad from United Arab Emirates

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"You can live in the hotel without going out anywhere, and I guarantee that you will never get bored."

Franzickej from Poland

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"The rooms are huge with comfortable beds."

Mohita from United Arab Emirates

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Location

Salalah Rotana Resort is situated just 35 km from Salalah International Airport, along the shores of the Indian Ocean. Guests have convenient access to nearby attractions like the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Al-Baleed Archaeological Park and Sultan Qaboos Mosque. The surrounding Dhofar region offers lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and a unique climate year-round.

Rooms

The hotel offers 422 deluxe guestrooms and suites with modern amenities tailored for business and leisure travelers. Options include rooms with views of the beach, manmade canals, or gardens, providing a range of experiences. Family Classic Garden Rooms and suites are available, ensuring ample space for all guests.

Dining

Salalah Rotana Resort features six distinct dining venues showcasing local and international cuisines. Saffron offers all-day dining, while Silk Road specializes in Far Eastern flavors. The Beach Bar & Restaurant and Coco-Shack Beach Bar provide relaxed beachfront dining experiences.

Wellness

Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club encompasses a fully-equipped gymnasium, two swimming pools, and tennis courts. Zen the spa provides a variety of massages and treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy saunas and steam rooms for a complete wellness experience.

Family Activities

Flipper's Kids Club offers over 450 sqm of play areas for children, with multiple activity rooms and a wide range of supervised activities. The club is managed by professionally-trained staff to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for younger guests. Families can enjoy various pools and a 400-meter-long beach perfect for fun in the sun.

Highlights

Location: 35 km from Salalah International Airport .

Rooms: 422 deluxe guestrooms and suites .

Dining: 6 distinct dining venues .

Wellness: Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club .

Family Activities: Flipper's Kids Club with 450 sqm .

“This beachfront resort certainly impresses with its Arabian aesthetics and thoughtful design. Direct beach access and multiple dining options promise a relaxing stay. However, inconsistent service standards suggest that a focus on staff training could elevate the experience to match the beautiful setting.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood varieties

I enjoyed a diverse culinary journey with themed cuisine nights; the Silk Road night offered a particularly classy experience.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Free padel rackets and other sport equipment, nice swimming pool, clean beach and aquapark make for a very active family holiday.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are spacious and gorgeous, with comfortable beds. The balconies offer relaxing views.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel offers a complimentary airport pick-up service and free golf carts to easily reach your room.

Hans from Netherlands

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Salalah Rotana Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean View Room King Bed Aqua Park Access

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Ocean View Room Twin Beds Aqua Park Access

2 persons

465 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Ocean View Family Room Lounge Access Aqua Park Access

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Spacious Family Ocean Room – King Bed Aqua Park Access

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Salalah Rotana Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
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
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
In-room sink

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

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

Dining Onsite

Salalah Rotana Resort presents an enticing array of dining experiences, showcasing a tapestry of flavors from Italian to Asian, all within warm and welcoming settings. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, whether enjoying hearty meals with family or savoring intimate dinners by the beach.

Salalah Rotana Resort Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely within a hotel or upscale restaurant. The space has a sophisticated and slightly modern Middle Eastern feel, with a color palette of warm creams, browns, and accents of teal and purple.

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Salalah Rotana Resort Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and modern bar area inside a building with a grand architectural design. The space is bathed in a warm, soft lighting, creating a sophisticated ambiance.

The bar itself is a long, sleek counter with a light-colored surface

Silk Road

Italian and Asian

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy and inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

An array of Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, perfect for evening meals.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner from 19:00 to 23:30 daily.

Saffron Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Bright and family-friendly, designed for comfort and casual dining

Key Offerings

Serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a focus on Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free choices.

Reservation

Not needed

Open from 07:00 to 22:30 daily.

The Beach Bar & Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Casual beachfront setting with stunning ocean views

Key Offerings

Offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea with a range of Arabic and Western dishes, catering to various dietary preferences.

Reservation

Not needed

Open from 10:00 to 00:30 daily.

Salalah Rotana Resort Location

Souly Bay, Salalah, Oman, 215

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Souly Bay, Salalah, Oman, 215

City landmarks

Landmark

Hawana Aquapark

2800 ft

Landmark

Around the Ocean

2100 ft

Nearby

hawana، Salalah

Hawana Aquapark

2800 ft

Juweira Marina

Around the Ocean

2100 ft

Restaurants

The Island Restaurant

3200 ft

Juweira Marina

Explore Salalah

Explore Souly Bay

Hawana Aquapark

10 minutes' walk

Hawana Aquapark offers thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and fun pools, perfect for families looking to beat the heat.

Around the Ocean

8 minutes' walk

Around the Ocean provides beautiful coastal views and opportunities for water sports, ideal for adventure seekers.

Water Sports at Hawana Beach

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling jet skiing and paddleboarding are available at Hawana Beach, perfect for adventurous guests seeking excitement.

Spa Treatments

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments and wellness options at nearby wellness centers provide tranquility after a day of exploration.

The Island Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

The Island Restaurant serves delightful local and international cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

Local Music Nights

10 minutes' drive

Local music venues host vibrant music nights, adding a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy traditional and modern tunes.

Getting around

City Centre

Salalah34 min · 13.7 mi

Airports

Salalah Airport (SLL)44 min · 18.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Swedish, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Belarusian, Swahili, Tamil, Urdu

Number of rooms:

423

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Salalah Rotana Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 607 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean pool

Varied breakfast

Comfortable rooms

Excellent service

Cons

Poor maintenance

Incorrect orders

Difficult delivery

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About Salalah Rotana Resort

Can two unmarried guests share a room at Salalah Rotana Resort?

10 December 2024

Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay in the same room at the resort.

Are there supermarkets or restaurants nearby, and does the resort offer airport shuttle services?

15 November 2024

Yes, there are shops, markets, and restaurants in the area, including Salalah Grand Mall, which is a short drive from the resort. Airport transportation is available for a fee.

Is it possible to accommodate a family of four in a Family Classic room with an additional mattress?

5 January 2025

The Family Classic room can accommodate three adults and one child; an extra mattress can be provided for an additional charge.

Is there a specific day dedicated for ladies at the Aqua Park?

20 December 2024

Yes, the Aqua Park hosts a Ladies' Day every Wednesday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

What is the cost for taking the airport shuttle service?

3 February 2025

The airport shuttle service costs OMR 17 per room for a one-way trip.

Can I purchase alcohol at the resort?

18 March 2025

Yes, the resort offers alcohol for purchase at various locations within the premises.

What is the best time of year to visit Salalah for pleasant weather?

12 April 2025

The optimal months to experience enjoyable weather in Salalah are July, August, and September, known as the Kharif season.

Can I book two rooms, one for my husband and me, and another for our three children?

8 May 2025

To accommodate two adults and three children comfortably, two rooms must be reserved-one family room and one standard room.

Is air conditioning available in the guest rooms?

29 June 2025

Yes, air conditioning is available in all guest rooms at the resort.

Are there facilities for guests with additional needs at the resort?

24 July 2025

Yes, the resort is designed to accommodate guests with additional needs, with accessible routes and dedicated rooms available.

What dining options are available at the resort?

11 August 2025

The resort features several dining venues, including Saffron for international cuisine, The Beach Bar & Restaurant for Arabian-inspired dishes, and more.