Title: TOP Muscat Beach Resorts for 2025 - Hotels on the Beach in Muscat | Expedia.co.uk [Muscat Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat.dx2238)[Hotels in Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels.d2238.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Holiday-Rentals.d2238.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Muscat.d2238.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Muscat.d2238.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Muscat Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Muscat.d2238.Car-Hire-Guide)[Muscat Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat.d2238.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Muscat which includes a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59876-Muscat.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Beach Resorts in Muscat ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Muscat Beach Resorts & Hotels Tonight [16 Oct - 17 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2238&startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [17 Oct - 18 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2238&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2238&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [24 Oct - 26 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2238&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Muscat Beach Resorts & Hotels ![Private beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519900/519895/1c8e1096.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519900/519895/a3a86522.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![6 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Persian/Iranian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519900/519895/008b5073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![6 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Persian/Iranian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519900/519895/306015e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG Qurm 9.2/10 Wonderful (970) "The front desk staff and concierge were super friendly and helpful. The hotel shuttle with drop-off and pickup at tourist site was very convenient. The pool area is fantastic and extremely relaxing, and the beach area is idyllic. We really enjoyed our stay and will surely return!" £189 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Muscat.h519895.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23130000/23125300/23125215/52cb31dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23130000/23125300/23125215/w3837h2562x3y0-ab204958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23130000/23125300/23125215/7b2b572b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23130000/23125300/23125215/c8f44561.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kempinski Hotel Muscat Al Mouj 9.6/10 Exceptional (405) "Perfect relaxing stay" £350 includes taxes & fees 15 Nov - 16 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Kempinski-Hotel-Muscat.h23125215.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4223/7e805cd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4223/ccaa00b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4223/976423db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4223/07484529.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### InterContinental Muscat by IHG Shati Al Qurum 9.4/10 Exceptional (287) "Great place to stay" £216 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-InterContinental-Muscat.h4223.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69350000/69346000/69345971/8844af6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![5 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69350000/69346000/69345971/458ed993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69350000/69346000/69345971/8a254eee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yoga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69350000/69346000/69345971/4395109a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jumeirah Muscat Bay Muscat 9.8/10 Exceptional (177) "Excellent !! " £433 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Jumeirah-Muscat-Bay.h69345971.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1366500/1366401/10d2d364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![8 restaurants, lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1366500/1366401/4240988d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1366500/1366401/06c559fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Single Beds (Al Bandar) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1366500/1366401/5caa0828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat Barr Al Jissah 9.0/10 Wonderful (1003) "Outstanding property. I would recommend Al Waha mainly for families. You won't miss anything in here." £233 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Shangri-La-Barr-Al-Jissah.h1366401.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4234/w4000h2663x0y0-d87bdfe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4234/5d75ebca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4234/b45ee64e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4234/b5916822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel Al-Bustan 9.4/10 Exceptional (390) "Amazing hotel. Amazing staff. Great location." £409 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Al-Bustan-Palace.h4234.Hotel-Information) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/81800/81759/e9a9533e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/81800/81759/79309ef7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/81800/81759/b65201f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/81800/81759/d4bec741.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Hyatt Muscat Shati Al Qurum 8.6/10 Excellent (518) "Authentic Arabian design and furnishing, lively bright rooms however as under construction limited access to beach and pool" £172 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Muscat.h81759.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34780000/34773600/34773508/68209cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![7 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Chinese cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34780000/34773600/34773508/28e80785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34780000/34773600/34773508/03dd0286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![LCD TV, iPod dock, MP3 dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34780000/34773600/34773508/1f9b7fd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### W Muscat Shati Al Qurum 9.4/10 Exceptional (222) "One of my favorite hotels Modern Beautiful Clean Amazing service " £242 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-W-Muscat.h34773508.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83030000/83028600/83028518/c6ac896a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83030000/83028600/83028518/b25fb696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83030000/83028600/83028518/e31eda52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83030000/83028600/83028518/e9a5d915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### IntercityHotel Muscat Al Khuwair 9.4/10 Exceptional (78) "Clean spacious room. Accommodated requests easily. Located near food shops. " £59 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-IntercityHotel-Muscat.h83028518.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32160000/32150300/32150300/dd613f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32160000/32150300/32150300/acf93451.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32160000/32150300/32150300/7e8fdad8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily English breakfast (OMR 9 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32160000/32150300/32150300/2d22418d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair Muscat 9.0/10 Wonderful (367) "Great hotel with friendly staff and great room " £62 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Muscat-Al-Khuwair.h32150300.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31®ionId=2238&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Muscat ### Muscat (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers For travellers seeking beachside bliss in the greater Muscat area, the stunning shores of Qurum Beach and the picturesque coastline of Al Mouj offer a delightful escape. Qurum Beach is famous for its long stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls, with vibrant beachside cafés that serve refreshing drinks and local delicacies. Meanwhile, Al Mouj, known for its luxurious marina, boasts a wealth of water sports, from jet skiing to paddleboarding, ideal for adventurous families looking to make memories together. Just a short drive away, the pristine sands of Shatti Al Qurum provide a tranquil atmosphere, where you can unwind while the children enjoy the gentle waves. Don't miss a visit to the nearby Oman Aquarium, which is a fantastic experience for the whole family, showcasing the rich marine life of Oman's waters. Staying in the Al Mouj area means you're not only close to these beautiful beaches but also have access to high-end hotels that offer exceptional service, stunning sea views, and family-friendly amenities, ensuring that every moment of your stay is filled with comfort and joy. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Muscat (and vicinity) For those seeking a beach getaway in Muscat, these hotels provide stunning seaside locations and a range of amenities to ensure a memorable stay by the ocean. [Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Al-Bustan-Palace.h4234.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Al Bustan Palace offers a stunning beachside escape with its beautiful private beach, making it a top choice for beach lovers. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, the hotel provides guests with beachfront dining options and an array of water sports, ensuring a vibrant and enjoyable stay by the sea. - **Other amenities:** Guests can luxuriate in the outdoor pool, indulge in spa treatments, and enjoy the resort's tennis courts and on-site dining experiences. The hotel features a range of relaxing options, including beach umbrellas, sun loungers, and a beach bar for refreshing drinks. Additionally, guests will find a concierge service, free toiletries, and beautifully decorated rooms that enhance the overall beach holiday experience. - **Neighborhood:** Al-Bustan - **Nearby attractions:** Al-Bustan Palace - 0 km, Al-Bustan Roundabout - 1 km, Marina Bandar Al Rowdha - 2.9 km [The Chedi Muscat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-The-Chedi-Muscat.h916380.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** The Chedi Muscat stands out as a luxurious beach retreat, offering a private beach that is perfect for guests looking to indulge in sun and sand. With an exceptional review rating of 9.4, this hotel features beachfront dining with stunning ocean views, providing a perfect setting for a romantic dinner or a relaxing lunch by the sea. - **Other amenities:** Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, enjoy complimentary beach cabanas, and take advantage of the spa's extensive treatment offerings. The hotel also features a range of dining experiences, including alfresco options, and a concierge service to help plan local excursions. With beautifully landscaped gardens, air-conditioned rooms, and complimentary toiletries, every detail is catered for to enhance the guest experience. - **Neighborhood:** Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah - **Nearby attractions:** Muscat Grand Mall - 6 km, Oman Avenues Mall - 6 km, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - 6.1 km [Kempinski Hotel Muscat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Kempinski-Hotel-Muscat.h23125215.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** For beach lovers, the Kempinski Hotel Muscat offers an exquisite seaside experience with direct access to a private beach and a variety of water activities. Rated 9.4 by guests, the hotel features beach cabanas and sun loungers, ensuring a luxurious day by the sea with all the amenities one could desire. - **Other amenities:** The hotel boasts a spa, outdoor pools, and tennis courts for active guests. Culinary delights await with multiple dining options, including beachfront bars. Guests can also enjoy a fitness centre, valet parking, and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. The hotel is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation after a day of beach fun. - **Neighborhood:** Al Mouj - **Nearby attractions:** Markaz Al Bahja Mall - 3.2 km, Al Mouj Marina - 0.9 km, Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall - 4.9 km [Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Muscat.h519895.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** The Crowne Plaza Muscat is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a fabulous private beach that allows guests to unwind in a serene setting. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this hotel features stunning ocean views and ample opportunities for snorkelling, ensuring a vibrant and relaxing experience by the water. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including an outdoor pool with sun loungers, an onsite spa offering various treatments, and a tennis court for those looking to stay active. The hotel also provides a terrace for enjoying the sunset, air-conditioned rooms for comfort, and a concierge service to assist with local excursions. The garden area enhances the tranquil atmosphere, while the onsite shopping options cater to any needs during the stay. - **Neighborhood:** Qurm - **Nearby attractions:** Qurum Beach - 1.1 km, Qurum Natural Park - 2.4 km, Marah Land - 2.9 km [Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Shangri-La-Barr-Al-Jissah.h1366401.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah offers a stunning beachfront experience, perfect for water sports enthusiasts. With a review rating of 9.0, the hotel features direct access to a beautiful sandy beach and a variety of beach activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and snorkelling, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the coastal charm of Muscat. - **Other amenities:** The hotel boasts numerous dining options including a beachfront restaurant, outdoor pools including a lazy river, and a full-service spa for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also enjoy beach towels, umbrellas, and sun loungers for a perfect day by the sea. Additional features include a billiards table, a playground for family-friendly fun, and a well-equipped fitness centre, allowing for a well-rounded holiday experience. - **Neighborhood:** Barr Al Jissah - **Nearby attractions:** Al-Bustan Palace - 10.5 km, Al-Bustan Roundabout - 9.8 km, Qantab Beach - 6.5 km ## Top Muscat Hotel Reviews ![Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed By Centara](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4640000/4636100/4636071/73d70208_y.jpg) ### Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed By Centara 10/10 Excellent "Staff were nice" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Al-Hail-Waves-Hotel.h4636071.Hotel-Information) ![Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1366500/1366401/06c559fb_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat 10/10 Excellent "Outstanding property. I would recommend Al Waha mainly for families. You won't miss anything in here." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Shangri-La-Barr-Al-Jissah.h1366401.Hotel-Information) ![Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4234/c7ccbd53_y.jpg) ### Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Staff were amazing, hotel facilities also very good. Limited food options and very pricey. Secluded area, very quiet and resort feels very safe. Room facilities a little outdated but all in all a fantastic experience. Breakfast buffet 5 star. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Al-Bustan-Palace.h4234.Hotel-Information) ![InterContinental Muscat by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4300/4223/7e805cd1_y.jpg) ### InterContinental Muscat by IHG 10/10 Excellent "We recently stayed at the InterContinental Muscat to celebrate our 37th wedding anniversary, and it was one of the most memorable hotel experiences we have ever had. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed so warmly and recognized as VIP guests, which immediately made us feel very special. To our surprise and delight, our room was beautifully decorated with flowers, thoughtful snacks, and a delicious anniversary cake. This personal touch set the tone for a truly unforgettable holiday. A heartfelt thank you goes to Shankar, Merilen, and Jemna for their outstanding care and attentiveness throughout our stay. We also want to recognize the wonderful Club Lounge team—Marian, Anna, Aliyaa, and many others whose names we may not recall—who consistently went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable and at home. Their warmth, professionalism, and genuine hospitality made us feel like part of the InterContinental family. Every detail of our stay was handled with such thoughtfulness, and it was clear that the entire team takes great pride in making their guests feel valued. The combination of excellent service, beautiful surroundings, and heartfelt hospitality made our anniversary celebration truly unforgettable. We are already looking forward to returning in the future and cannot recommend InterContinental Muscat highly enough to anyone visiting Oman. Thank you to the entire team for making our stay so special—you will always hold a very special place in our hearts." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-InterContinental-Muscat.h4223.Hotel-Information) ![Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519900/519895/d91fb20d_y.jpg) ### Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Lovely hotel with fantastic staff, great location and brilliant pool and facilities. The complimentary shuttle bus is also a great way to see some sights. The only thing to be aware of if you’re not travelling on business is the on site restaurants / bars are very expensive, especially when the multiple taxes, fees and mandatory service charge have been added on." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Muscat.h519895.Hotel-Information) ![ibis Muscat](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2940000/2936600/2936574/7e154193_y.jpg) ### ibis Muscat 10/10 Excellent "Well located, clean and enjoyable hotel. A good location to explore different parts of Muscat. Clean rooms and facilities and excellent service. Highly recommend." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Ibis-Muscat.h2936574.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Muscat like for travellers who love the beach? > Known for its beaches and opera house, Muscat offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway. ### What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Muscat? > [Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Shangri-La-Barr-Al-Jissah.h1366401.Hotel-Information) is a top beachfront resort with 2 outdoor pools and 8 restaurants, and it's located close to Qantab Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include [Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-Al-Bustan-Palace.h4234.Hotel-Information) and [InterContinental Muscat by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Muscat-Hotels-InterContinental-Muscat.h4223.Hotel-Information). ### How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Muscat? > Choose from one of Expedia's 21 hotels in Muscat for your beachside break. ### When's the best time for a beach holiday in Muscat? > You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Muscat: The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 34°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Muscat is 101 mm. ### What is there to see and do around Muscat? > After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Qurum Beach or Qantab Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's opera house and mountain views, and make time for local attractions such as Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Oman Avenues Mall or Muscat Grand Mall. ### What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Muscat? > This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Muscat with ease. If you're looking to fly in to Muscat, the closest major airport is Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.), located 5.9 mi (9.4 km) away. 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