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Top Hotels Close to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"I like the hotel and I would stay there again. "
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

Royal Tulip Muscat

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198)
"Excellent hotel near thw highway. Confortable and very nice breakfast"
Royal Tulip Muscat

Muscat Gate Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Clean Good location Good breakfast Friendly staff"
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Muscat Gate Hotel

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Hotel seems to be really new. Staff were great, Ismael and others were very friendly and welcoming, even offered local eating recommendations. Clean, safe, secure. All you need."
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

The Chedi Muscat

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648)
"Fantastic at all levels. What a pleasant stay we have had. Staff went out of their way to make us have a great stay"
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Chedi Muscat

Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Perfect Hotel to stay in Muscat! "
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Very nice location hotel is clean "
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

Centara Muscat Hotel Oman

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (318)
"The staff was amazing. Aya at the front desk was very helpful and friendly. The swimming pool was small, the area around the hotel is dark but atleast there is a good number of restaurants around it"
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Centara Muscat Hotel Oman

Fraser Suites Muscat

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"Really nice welcome, the rooms are large and comfortable and really well equipped. The pool is lovely with plenty of loungers and an excellent gym."
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Fraser Suites Muscat

Grand Millennium Muscat

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
"Very good staff are great and spa is good"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Grand Millennium Muscat

Muscat Inn Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"Nice location "
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Muscat Inn Hotel

Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"The service was excellent and the hotel was clean and in good condition. "
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama

Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Clean property with very friendly staff. "
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat

Rozana Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
"It was a wonderful stay "
Rozana Hotel

Golden Tulip Muscat

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"Hotel is great, rooms was large, modern and very clean, staff is so nice and helpful, breakfast is very food, parking is easy. We had a great stay, thank you so much !"
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Golden Tulip Muscat

The Secure Inn Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"I was very content with my choice regarding my booking at The Secure Inn. Situated within walking distance from the Azaiba bus station for onwards travel to Salalah for example, or indeed a 1.50R taxi journey, this hotel was calm, clean and pleasant overall. The staff were all helpful and friendly, and it would seem that there are two restaurants and a foyer coffee shop on hand, which was an added bonus. There is also an Indian restaurant a short walk behind the hotel which serves delicious...
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Secure Inn Hotel

Muscat Express Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"It was good overall. I just felt that there's some discomfort smell in the room. Staff were friendly"
Muscat Express Hotel

Alferdous Hotel Apartments

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Perfect! Great location... close to shops amd beach."
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Alferdous Hotel Apartments

Mercure Muscat

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Nice stay, clean and new hotel. Mr. Nooh at reception helped us."
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Mercure Muscat

Al Maha International Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (115)
"The Al Maha exceeded our expectations. A clean, well-run hotel which is close to many good restaurants. "
Al Maha International Hotel
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Find out more about Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Find out more about Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Top reasons to visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

  • Stunning Architecture: The mosque features exquisite contemporary Islamic architecture, with intricate designs and a magnificent dome that captivates every visitor.
  • Peaceful Gardens: Surrounding the mosque are tranquil gardens, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and reflection.
  • Cultural Experience: Visitors can immerse themselves in Oman's rich culture through guided tours, showcasing the mosque's history and significance.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Nearby markets offer a taste of local life, with opportunities to shop for traditional crafts and souvenirs.
  • Accessibility: The mosque is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the beautiful city of Muscat.

Find great hotels near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Explore a variety of accommodation options near the magnificent Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat. From luxurious hotels boasting premium amenities to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a business-oriented stay, or a relaxing beach getaway, this area offers a selection of top hotels to meet your needs.

  • The Chedi Muscat: Experience a luxurious escape at The Chedi Muscat, a 5-star resort that artfully blends a spa-themed atmosphere with boutique elegance. Located a mile from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, this stunning property features an impressive full-service spa and a refreshing pool area, equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas for your comfort. The unique decor, influenced by local artistry, provides an immersive cultural experience, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Grand Millennium Muscat: Nestled two miles from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Grand Millennium Muscat caters to discerning business travellers seeking luxury and convenience. This 5-star hotel boasts exceptional facilities, including a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms, set within a vibrant shopping district. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining options, ensuring a seamless blend of work and leisure during their stay in the heart of Muscat.
  • Centara Muscat Hotel Oman: The Centara Muscat Hotel Oman offers a unique combination of business and spa-themed amenities, making it a perfect choice for the modern traveller. Situated one mile from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, this 4-star hotel features a fully-equipped business centre and versatile meeting rooms, ideal for corporate needs. Guests can also unwind with a range of spa services, including Ayurvedic treatments and massages, ensuring a balanced stay that caters to both work and relaxation.

Where to stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque offers an enchanting blend of culture and relaxation in the heart of Muscat. Just a short distance away, explore vibrant local markets and experience the friendly atmosphere of nearby neighbourhoods. Enjoy the stunning scenery surrounding the mosque, with its majestic architecture and tranquil gardens providing a perfect backdrop. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, this area promises a memorable stay filled with captivating sights and experiences.

  • Muscat: As the capital city of Oman, Muscat is a bustling metropolis located merely 311m from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in February to March and December. Muscat is renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, offering a rich tapestry of experiences. You can explore the lively public markets and shopping centres, while the nearby deserts, dunes, and mountains provide a perfect backdrop for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah: Situated 559m from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is a charming neighbourhood that caters to a variety of visitors, particularly families and business travellers. While it sees peak tourist activity from December to February, its attractions are open year-round. This area features bustling public markets and shopping centres, alongside local landmarks such as historical monuments and beautiful beaches, making it a delightful spot for both leisure and exploration.
  • Azaiba: Located 1.2km away from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Azaiba is a friendly neighbourhood that attracts visitors seeking family-friendly and city-themed experiences. Its visitor numbers peak in February, April, and July, ensuring a lively atmosphere throughout the year. Azaiba boasts vibrant markets and shopping centres, as well as nearby attractions including marinas, historic sites, and monuments, providing a perfect blend of culture and leisure for all who visit.

Things to do near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Visitors to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat can enjoy a range of activities nearby, including diving in the pristine waters, hiking through the stunning landscapes, and swimming in inviting pools. This mix of cultural and outdoor experiences makes for a delightful holiday, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty and spirit of Oman.

Shopping

Oman Avenues Mall and Panorama Mall, both 621m from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, offer vibrant shopping experiences with a mix of entertainment and dining. For a broader selection, Muscat Grand Mall is 1.2km away, featuring more shops and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Al Mouj Golf, located 3.7km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, offers stunning outdoor views and an invigorating golfing experience. Ras Al Hamra Golf Club, 5.0km away, provides a similar sports vibe. For a more active day, the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex is a mere 559m away.

Adventure

At Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, immerse yourself in the stunning architecture and intricate designs. Explore the serene gardens, capture breathtaking photographs, and engage in cultural exchanges with knowledgeable guides, enriching your understanding of Omani traditions and Islamic heritage in this magnificent venue.

Nightlife

The PDO Planetarium, located 5.0km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, offers a captivating family-friendly experience under the stars. Meanwhile, Madinat Al Irfan Theatre, just 2.5km away, showcases a blend of entertainment and culture, making it perfect for family outings or a romantic evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

To save money during your visit to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, consider travelling between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Friday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. For additional savings, package your hotel with flights and activities. Finally, utilise public transport for affordable travel around Muscat, or explore on foot to enjoy the scenery without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat offers a splendid array of attractions, from the magnificent mosque itself to nearby marinas and picturesque beaches. This vibrant area is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, providing a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the chance to explore the stunning architecture of the Grand Sultan Mosque, which promises to leave a lasting impression on every traveller.

  • Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre: This impressive venue, located 2.5km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, boasts a modern architectural design and hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. It offers a sophisticated atmosphere ideal for business events and networking.
  • Al Mouj Marina: Situated 5.0km from the mosque, this vibrant marina is perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy a range of water sports, stroll along the picturesque promenade, or relax at beachside cafés while soaking in the stunning views of the coastline.
  • Qurum Beach: Just 3.7km away, Qurum Beach is a popular destination for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it offers a relaxing beach vibe, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the sea.

Best time to go to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

The best time to visit Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April85.5°F (29.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May92.7°F (33.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June94.6°F (34.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July94.1°F (34.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August92.3°F (33.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September90.1°F (32.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October85.6°F (29.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
December72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

When visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman, the primary airport to consider is Muscat International Airport (MCT), situated 3.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious JW Marriott Hotel Muscat and Kempinski Hotel Muscat, both approximately 1.9km from the airport, offering airport transportation services for a fee. The Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand is even closer, located 497m from the airport, with convenient access to the airport. These accommodations provide a comfortable base to explore the magnificent mosque and the surrounding attractions of Muscat.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is located in an area of Muscat known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

Muscat Gate Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Another good option is Muscat Inn Hotel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.

What can I see and do near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

Attractions like Oman Natural History Museum and Madinat Al Irfan Theatre highlight the local culture. A trip to Oman Avenues Mall and Muscat Grand Mall might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping. You might plan a visit to Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex or Gala Wentworth Golf Club while you're in the area.