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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fountain, and decorative cherry blossom trees.

A dining table with food and drinks, a pool in the background, and outdoor umbrellas.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

1. Sheraton Oman Hotel

Ruwi, 0.5 km from Muscat Central Business District

Christine

￥14,373

￥17,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a sunset.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, a television screen, and decorative lighting.

A white BMW parked in front of a modern building with large arched windows and a reflective facade.

A room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative wall with paintings.

2. Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi

Ruwi, 1 km from Muscat Central Business District

Shohail

￥9,645

￥11,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

The exterior of Al Shorouq Hotel Apartments and Ananthapura Restaurant.

A restaurant with a tiled roof, a counter, and a person working behind the counter.

A living room with a sofa, a smaller armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a large potted plant.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, sofas, and potted plants.

3. Itlalat Al Shorouq Hotel

Ruwi, 1.6 km from Muscat Central Business District

SALAH

￥4,807

￥5,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A traditional Japanese-style restaurant with wooden interiors, tatami flooring, and a central table with a fruit arrangement.

A spacious lobby with patterned sofas, a central coffee table, and hanging decorative lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a balcony with a city view, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

4. Al Falaj Hotel

Ruwi, 1.1 km from Muscat Central Business District

Jahangir

￥5,899

￥6,824 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A large hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a mountain backdrop.

A multi-level atrium with a central chandelier, ornate ceiling design, and seating areas.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central buffet counter, and a polished marble floor.

A spacious living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a decorative ceiling.

5. Haffa House Hotel

Ruwi, 1 km from Muscat Central Business District

Marie-Claire

￥8,044

￥15,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

The exterior of MuTrah Hotel with a stone facade, illuminated signage, and a glass entrance.

A modern restaurant with a mix of seating options including tables and a sofa. There are potted plants and a large decorative structure in the center.

A bar area with a patterned bar counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

6. Mutrah Hotel

Muttrah, 1.1 km from Muscat Central Business District

Tyler

￥8,310

￥10,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern reception area with a glass partition, a black sofa, a glass coffee table with a flower, and a wall with abstract art.

A cityscape with a multi-level highway and buildings.

A white sofa with a matching ottoman in a room with light-colored walls and sheer curtains.

A building with a sign reading 'Al Jisr hotel' in Arabic.

7. Al Jisr Hotel

Ruwi, 1.8 km from Muscat Central Business District

ZAIDA

￥5,488

￥6,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a door.

The exterior of Al Raha Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent illuminated sign and a car parked in front.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a marble sink.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a staircase with metal railings, a fire extinguisher, and a potted plant.

8. AL RAHA HOTEL

Ruwi, 0.8 km from Muscat Central Business District

Ibraheem

￥3,988

￥4,564 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A water park with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha

Barr Al Jissah, 13.1 km from Muscat Central Business District

Sayra

￥33,158

￥40,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A resort pool area with sun loungers, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a large marble bathroom, a balcony with a view of the sea, and a seating area with a red chair.

A modern interior with a decorative entrance, a well-lit display area, and a clean, tiled floor.

10. Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Shati Al Qurum, 9.4 km from Muscat Central Business District

Salman

￥56,154

￥68,985 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A spa room with two beds, wooden decor, and a large window with blinds.

A swimming pool with a diving board and lounge chairs.

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel entrance with a black car parked in front, large windows, and a spacious lobby area.

11. InterContinental Muscat by IHG

Shati Al Qurum, 8.7 km from Muscat Central Business District

Kevin

￥24,225

￥34,805 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern indoor space with seating and tables, large windows, and a view of distant buildings and mountains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a glass wall with a cityscape view.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, a long counter with seating, and a decorative ceiling.

12. Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

15.7 km from Muscat Central Business District

Fatma

￥8,740

￥11,197 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel with a geometric facade and illuminated signage.

A modern reception area with a geometric wall design, a central staircase, and two potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table set for two, a guitar, and a large window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

13. Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

15.5 km from Muscat Central Business District

Nasreen

￥9,229

￥10,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

An infinity pool with clear reflections, white umbrellas, and lounge chairs facing the ocean.

A restaurant with a view of palm trees and a pool.

A modern living room with a central coffee table, sofas, and a large window with blinds.

A luxurious hotel with a central fountain, palm trees, and modern architecture.

14. The Chedi Muscat

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, 15.2 km from Muscat Central Business District

Emma

￥63,850

￥78,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern architectural design with a central geometric pattern and a skylight.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a wardrobe, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, red seating, and a modern design.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

15. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, 14.5 km from Muscat Central Business District

Kavita

￥10,676

￥13,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cityscape and mountains through a sliding door.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, a wall art piece, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a dining area with a table and chairs. The room has large windows and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, two potted plants, a TV displaying 'Rookie', and a window with curtains.

16. Maison Miraj

Bawshar, 13.2 km from Muscat Central Business District

Jasmine

￥7,089

￥8,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern infinity pool with clear blue tiles, surrounded by lounge chairs and a low wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with fruit, and a sofa.

A chandelier with numerous clear glass elements suspended from the ceiling.

A rooftop terrace with a seating area, a dining space, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Royal Tulip Muscat

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, 14.7 km from Muscat Central Business District

SELVARAJ PRASAD

￥10,681

￥13,121 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A swimming pool with a white canopy, lounge chairs, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a central seating area, and large potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large central island, a dining area, a sofa set, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a central water feature, and a reception desk.

18. Grand Millennium Muscat Apartments and Suites connected to Mall

13.8 km from Muscat Central Business District

Shereese

￥15,438

￥18,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a reception desk, and a curved ceiling design.

A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a parking lot.

An indoor swimming pool with blue lighting, surrounded by walls with a textured pattern.

A modern breakfast area with orange chairs, a counter with food items, and a wall decorated with food-related words and images.

19. Rozana Hotel

13.5 km from Muscat Central Business District

Robert

￥5,693

￥7,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, adjacent to a building with multiple balconies and windows, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large abstract painting, and a patterned wall.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a sign reading "LA Dolce Vita".

A rooftop terrace with a metal railing, a concrete floor, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and palm trees.

20. Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

14.3 km from Muscat Central Business District

Diyako

￥11,496

￥14,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Muscat Central Business District

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Sheraton Oman Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 519 reviews	View
Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi	8.8 Excellent 92 reviews	View
Itlalat Al Shorouq Hotel	8.8 Excellent 17 reviews	View
Al Falaj Hotel	8.2 Very good 268 reviews	View
Haffa House Hotel	8.0 Very good 91 reviews	View

Top Muscat Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, warm sea, great food options."

Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Superb hotel with a fantastic location on cliff with easy access to a private beach. Lovely swimming pools and excellent facilities. All 5 restaurants had a good choice of well presented and tasty food. The room was incredibly spacious and well furnished, huge bed, great shower. The hotel offered a free daily shuttle bus to three sightseeing locations. Taxi service on site."

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful stay at the Intercontinental in muscat. Will be back!"

Al Falaj Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff. Many choices for breakfast"

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

10/10 Excellent

"This an absolutely amazing hotel. The rooms, the staff, in fact everything is top notch. I’ll be coming back again in the future"

Grand Hyatt Muscat

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is probably one of the cleanest well maintained and presented hotels I’ve ever stayed. The staff are amazing and so helpful, nothing is too much trouble… I never give full stars, the hotel has to earn them to my high standards… I would definitely stay here again and the best room is 101… and I’d definitely recommend it to everyone wanting to stay in Muscat… thank you Grand Hyatt Hotel.."

Sheraton Oman Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, great breakfast, and friendly staff. I highly recommend this place!"

Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice thanks a lot mmmmm"

Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful and courteous staff."

Other attractions near Muscat Central Business District

A building with the sign "MUTRAH SOUQ" and a dome on top.

Muttrah Souq

8.4/10 (509 reviews)

This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.

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Several fresh fish laid out on a surface.

Mutrah Fish Market

8.0/10 (57 reviews)

Experience the bustling activity of Muscat’s fishing trade at this landmark building, dine at an on-site restaurant or purchase fresh produce to take home.

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Sultan's Armed Forces Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Bait Al Baranda Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bait Al Baranda Museum during your travels in Muscat. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Samak (Fish) Roundabout

You can learn about the history of Muscat with a visit to Samak (Fish) Roundabout. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Mutrah Fort

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Muscat with a stop at Mutrah Fort. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Port Sultan Qaboos

8.6/10 (154 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Muscat with a trip to Port Sultan Qaboos. Visit the spas and shops in this relaxing area.

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Riyam Park

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

After visiting Riyam Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Muscat. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Muscat Central Business District?

Muscat Central Business District is located in Muscat. Travelers like the surrounding area for its shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 17 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Muscat Central Business District?

Adjacent to Muscat Central Business District, Sheraton Oman Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include Al Falaj Hotel and AL RAHA HOTEL.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Muscat Central Business District?

Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Muscat Central Business District.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Muscat Central Business District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Muscat Central Business District.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Muscat Central Business District?

For more information about updating your stay near Muscat Central Business District or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Muscat Central Business District?

National Museum of Oman, Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, and Bait Al Baranda Museum feature captivating exhibits. Al Alam Palace, Mutrah Fort, and Al Jalali Fort are some of the local landmarks to explore. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Muttrah Corniche and Kalbuh Park.

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Our top choices for Muscat Central Business District hotels

1. Sheraton Oman Hotel

2. Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi

3. Itlalat Al Shorouq Hotel

4. Al Falaj Hotel

5. Haffa House Hotel

6. Mutrah Hotel

7. Al Jisr Hotel

8. AL RAHA HOTEL

9. Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha

10. Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

11. InterContinental Muscat by IHG

12. Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

13. Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

14. The Chedi Muscat

15. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

16. Maison Miraj

17. Royal Tulip Muscat

18. Grand Millennium Muscat Apartments and Suites connected to Mall

19. Rozana Hotel

20. Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

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Top Muscat Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

Al Falaj Hotel

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Grand Hyatt Muscat

Sheraton Oman Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair

Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi

Other attractions near Muscat Central Business District

Muttrah Souq

Mutrah Fish Market

Sultan's Armed Forces Museum

Bait Al Baranda Museum

Samak (Fish) Roundabout

Mutrah Fort

Port Sultan Qaboos

Riyam Park

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