Arabische Halbinsel ∙ Oman ∙ Muscat

InterContinental Muscat *****
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MCT023
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Highlights

  • 5-star hotel with direct access to Qurum Beach in Muscat.
  • Culinary variety in one buffet restaurant and four à-la-carte restaurants.
  • Sports facilities include a 25-meter lap pool, gym, and tennis court.
  • Spa area featuring sauna, steam room, and various wellness treatments.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the entire hotel property.

Location

The InterContinental Muscat is situated in one of the city's most exclusive locations, in the prestigious governmental and diplomatic district. Nestled between the impressive Hajar Mountains and the stunning Gulf coast, the hotel offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and urban comfort.
The hotel also offers direct access to the beautiful Qurum Beach, which is just a few steps away and is a perfect destination for walks and beach fun.
Some of the city's most important landmarks are just a few minutes' walk away. The Royal Opera House Muscat, an architectural masterpiece and cultural hotspot for music lovers, is in the immediate vicinity. The picturesque Qurum Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the city, also invites you to take relaxing walks or a refreshing dip in the turquoise water.
Thanks to the hotel's excellent location, Muscat International Airport is easily accessible in about 25 kilometers.
Outdoor pool with lounge chairs and palm trees at a hotel resort during sunset.

Facilities

Modern hotel restaurant with wooden tables, chairs, and decorative lighting under a covered area.
Modern glass-enclosed restaurant overlooking an outdoor pool and garden area in a hotel.
Modernly designed hotel bar area with wooden counter, stools, and subdued lighting.
Modern hotel bar area with long counter, ambient lighting, and red benches in the background.
Illuminated hotel pool area at night with modern seating and wooden ceiling.
Modern hotel interior with elegant dining area and view of tropical plants.
An outdoor terrace in a tropical setting with set tables and palm trees at dusk.
View of a winding pool with water features and loungers, surrounded by greenery and ocean views.
Modern restaurant with glass roof overlooking the sea, decorated with plants and set table.
Modern hotel bar with wooden stools, cozy armchairs, warm wooden accents, and concrete flooring.
Covered hotel terrace with wooden furniture and a view of palm trees under a blue sky.
The InterContinental Muscat offers 270 freshly modernized rooms that impress with stylish design and modern comfort. The rooms offer breathtaking views of either the surrounding Hajar Mountains or the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Oman. Guests are warmly welcomed at the 24-hour reception.
The hotel sets the highest standards in culinary arts: guests can enjoy international specialties in the buffet restaurant, while an exclusive selection of international cuisines is offered in the four à-la-carte restaurants. From authentic Italian flair to refined French cuisine and Mediterranean and Japanese delicacies – every restaurant promises culinary highlights that will delight all the senses. Several bars throughout the hotel invite you to enjoy a cocktail or a glass of wine in a relaxed atmosphere.
The well-kept grounds of the InterContinental Muscat are a place of peace and relaxation. The spacious swimming pool invites you to relax, while the separate 25-meter sports pool offers ideal conditions for active swimmers. A children's pool is available for younger guests, ensuring plenty of water fun.
In addition, the hotel has a spacious, modern fitness and wellness area. Here, guests can relax both during sports activities and with soothing spa treatments. Those looking for adventure can let off steam on the hotel's own tennis court or with water sports activities on the nearby beach.

Accommodation

Double Room City View

The Double Rooms City View (D/DE) are approx. 38m² in size and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (for a fee), safe, iron and ironing board, TV, Wi-Fi, coffee/tea maker, and balcony.
Also bookable with a sea view (DM/DEM) for an extra charge.

Modern hotel room with sea view, large bed, and cozy sitting area.
Hotel room with two beds, sea view, and modern decor.
Modern hotel room with sea view, large bed, and cozy sitting area.
Hotel room with two beds, sea view, and modern decor.

Club Room City View

The Club Rooms City View (CD/CDE) are approx. 38m² in size and feature a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, minibar (for a fee), safe, iron and ironing board, TV, Wi-Fi, coffee/tea maker, and balcony.
In addition, the Club rooms offer the following amenities:
- Private express check-in/check-out
- Welcome drink upon check-in
- A fruit basket in the room
- Club Lounge breakfast in the "Musandam Café & Terrace Restaurant" from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Afternoon tea from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Evening cocktails from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Small snacks during the day
- Children from the age of 12 may only enter the Club Lounge when accompanied by an adult. Children under 12 are not permitted entry from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Also bookable as Club Room Sea View (2CM/1CM) for an extra charge.

Meals

Breakfast

Breakfast in buffet form.

Half Board

Breakfast in buffet form. Choice of lunch or dinner in buffet form.

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form.

Sports included

Fitness center and tennis court.
Outdoor blue tennis court with palm trees and clear sky in the background.
Spacious hotel gym with modern workout equipment and wooden flooring.

Children's program

Colorful children's playroom with small tables, chairs, and decorative wall images.
Playground and children's pool.

Wellness

Spa area with sauna, steam room, and treatments for a fee.
Sunny terrace with two wooden chairs, small table, and green plants against gray wall.
Room with two massage tables, natural wood decor, and warm lighting in a wellness hotel.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi is free of charge throughout the entire complex.

Credit Card

Visa, Mastercard, Amex
Security deposit: Upon check-in, a credit card or cash amount may be required for unforeseen expenses.

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance to help you make conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operational practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

In the Sultanate of Oman, most rooms are equipped with one king-size bed or two queen-size beds or 2 single beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 child, accommodation is provided with 1 king-size bed and, subject to availability, an extra bed/sofa bed (partly for a fee). For 2 adults and 2 children, accommodation is provided with 2 queen-size beds or 1 king-size bed plus 1 or 2 extra/sofa beds (depending on availability and room size, and partly for a fee).
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Please note that in the Sultanate of Oman, one person per room must be at least 18 years old to check into the hotel.
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Group bookings (from 10 rooms) are only available on request.
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Please note that due to growth in the Sultanate of Oman, some impairments may occur.

Zusatzhinweis

In the "Long-haul Travel" catalog 2025/26 on page 267.

Destination information

Local Customs and Etiquette:
The Omanis are known for their warmth and hospitality. Visitors should respect local customs by dressing conservatively, especially at religious sites. Public displays of affection are generally avoided, and loud or disruptive behavior is discouraged.
Photography and Drones:
Always ask for permission before taking photos of people. Avoid taking photos of government buildings and military sites. Flying drones without a license is illegal.
Alcohol and E-Cigarettes:
Alcohol can be purchased and consumed in licensed places such as hotels and restaurants, with the legal minimum age for alcohol consumption being 21. It is also possible for visitors to shop at the airport duty-free. Public drunkenness is prohibited. E-cigarettes are illegal in Oman.

Seasonal information

During the fasting month of Ramadan, there may be restrictions in hotel operations. In addition, hotels use this time for maintenance and minor renovation work, which may lead to impairments such as pool closures, etc. Furthermore, some restaurants may be closed as meals are not served everywhere.
The entertainment program in the hotel is canceled or restricted.
During Ramadan, eating, drinking, and smoking in public places are not permitted.

Entry Requirements

German citizens can enter Oman visa-free for up to 14 days. For entry into Oman, a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry is required, as well as a return flight ticket, a confirmed hotel reservation, health insurance, and sufficient financial means for the stay. You can find further information here: Entry visas-FM.gov.om
For a stay of more than 14 days, an e-Visa is required. You can apply for this via the ROP website: https://evisa.rop.gov.om/en/home

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Last updated: 11.07.2026 02:00