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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 CA $90
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

Royal Tulip Muscat

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"It’s a great place in middle of everything "
The price is CA $71
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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 CA $45
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Muscat Gate Hotel

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76)
"Very nice clean place, safe and excellent service and amazing hospitality "
The price is CA $71
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Very nice location hotel is clean "
The price is CA $65
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Perfect Hotel to stay in Muscat! "
The price is CA $68
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

The Chedi Muscat

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (655)
"Spent a wonderful week at The Chedi Muscat. "
The price is CA $395
CA $500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Chedi Muscat

Centara Muscat Hotel Oman

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
"Great place to stay "
The price is CA $72
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Centara Muscat Hotel Oman

Muscat Inn Hotel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"Nice location "
The price is CA $45
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Muscat Inn Hotel

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 CA $107
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Fraser Suites Muscat

Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"Nice / clean room but small not enough space for a family of 4 peoples should provide 2 rooms."
The price is CA $75
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama

Grand Millennium Muscat

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380)
"What a great hotel "
The price is CA $115
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Grand Millennium Muscat

Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is CA $95
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mövenpick Hotel And Hotel Apartments Ghala Muscat

Rozana Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"It was a wonderful stay "
The price is CA $54
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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 CA $67
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Golden Tulip Muscat

Muscat Express Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"It was good overall. I just felt that there's some discomfort smell in the room. Staff were friendly"
The price is CA $48
CA $60 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Muscat Express Hotel

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 CA $49
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Secure Inn Hotel

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 CA $68
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Mercure Muscat

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 CA $40
CA $49 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Alferdous Hotel Apartments

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. "
The price is CA $48
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Al Maha International Hotel
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Hotels near Other Muscat Attractions

Oman Avenues Mall

Oman Avenues Mall

During your trip to Muscat, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oman Avenues Mall. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre

Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre

Learn about the events happening at Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre during your trip to Muscat. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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 intricate Islamic designs and is a masterpiece of contemporary architecture, showcasing Oman’s rich heritage.
  • Spacious Prayer Hall: Home to one of the world's largest hand-woven carpets, the prayer hall can accommodate over 6,000 worshippers.
  • Beautiful Gardens: Surrounding gardens and courtyards provide a tranquil environment for reflection and relaxation.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visitors can learn about Islamic traditions and Omani culture through guided tours and exhibitions.
  • Accessibility: Conveniently located near various accommodations, making it easy to visit and explore nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious 5-star resorts. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay for a family getaway, a business trip, or a rejuvenating spa retreat, you'll find the perfect lodging tailored to your needs. Enjoy easy access to Muscat's attractions while experiencing the best hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable vacation in Oman.

  • The Chedi Muscat: Experience a luxurious escape at The Chedi Muscat, a 5-star resort just 1.6km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. This property is a haven for those seeking a Beach, Family, or Romantic-themed vacation. With direct beach access, families will appreciate amenities like babysitting services, a children’s pool, and free cribs. Couples can indulge in romance packages, savour meals with stunning ocean, pool, and garden views, and enjoy 24-hour room service featuring champagne for special occasions. For relaxation, the full-service spa offers hot stone massages and private pool cabanas, ensuring a romantic getaway filled with tranquillity.
  • Grand Millennium Muscat: Elevate your stay at Grand Millennium Muscat, a 5-star hotel located 3.2km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Ideal for those desiring a Luxury, Spa, or Business-themed experience, this property boasts a comprehensive business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space. Guests can unwind in the full spa, which features a steam room, outdoor pool, and a variety of massages, including deep tissue and body scrubs. This hotel seamlessly blends professional facilities with pampering amenities, making it perfect for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Centara Muscat Hotel Oman: Discover comfort at Centara Muscat Hotel Oman, a 4-star hotel located 1.6km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. Catering to Business and Spa-themed visitors, it offers extensive business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Guests can rejuvenate with Ayurvedic treatments, aromatherapy, and couples' spa options. This hotel combines practicality with relaxation, ensuring a productive yet restful stay in Muscat.

Where to stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Exploring the area around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque offers a unique blend of culture, relaxation, and adventure. Stroll through the mesmerizing Islamic architecture and traditional Arab designs that define Muscat, all within walking distance. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery, perfect for an ideal retreat. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while soaking in the beauty of this remarkable destination.

  • Muscat: The capital city of Oman, Muscat is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Arabian Sea, it boasts stunning landscapes and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore lively markets, indulge in outdoor adventures, and admire the breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the stunning desert dunes and the majestic mountains that surround the city, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike. The best time to visit is from December to February when the weather is pleasant, ideal for exploration.
  • Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah: Located a short 1.4km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is a charming neighborhood that caters to families and business travelers. The area features a mix of historic monuments and modern shopping centres, providing a glimpse into Oman's past while ensuring a comfortable urban experience. The local public market is a must-visit for authentic Omani goods and crafts, while nearby beaches offer a chance to unwind. Al Ghubrah’s appeal lies in its accessibility to both cultural and recreational activities.
  • ‘Udhaybah: Just 3.2km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, ‘Udhaybah is a family-friendly neighborhood that combines business with leisure. This area is highlighted by its inviting shopping centres and malls, making it a hub for retail therapy. Visitors can enjoy the local lookout points that offer picturesque views of the surroundings. The neighborhood also features places of worship, reflecting Oman's cultural diversity. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, ‘Udhaybah provides a balanced experience for those seeking both family outings and business opportunities.

Things to do near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

At Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, including diving in the pristine waters, hiking through scenic trails, and swimming in refreshing spots. These experiences enhance the cultural visit, allowing tourists to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the mosque and the natural wonders of Muscat, making it a well-rounded destination for your vacation.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, visit Oman Avenues Mall, just 1.6km away, or Qurum Commercial Center, located 11.3km away, both offering family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Muttrah Souq, a traditional market 11.6kms away.

Recreation

At Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, enjoy a variety of fitness activities in a vibrant atmosphere just 1.4km from the mosque. For a serene day, head to Gala Wentworth Golf Club, 3.2km away, or Almouj Golf, 9.7km away, both offering stunning outdoor views for relaxation and recreation.

Nightlife

The PDO Planetarium, located 12.9km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, offers a captivating night under the stars with family-friendly entertainment. Experience fascinating shows that blend education and fun, perfect for a memorable evening in Muscat's vibrant atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

When visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June to August for lower accommodation rates. Mondays tend to offer the cheapest hotel prices, while Fridays are the priciest. Explore nearby free attractions like Muscat Grand Mall and Al Mouj Marina. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider bundling your stay with flights and activities for extra savings. Look for eco-certified hotels to support sustainability while enjoying great deals and discounts.

  • 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 easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your results by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are 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

While visiting the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, you can explore various attractions including event venues, marinas, and beautiful beaches. This area offers a blend of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the stunning architecture of the main mosque and enjoy the surrounding amenities, making your trip an enriching experience that combines both relaxation and cultural immersion.

  • Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre: Located 6.4km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, this venue offers a dynamic atmosphere for conferences and events. It's a hub for business and culture, featuring modern architecture and facilities that host a variety of exhibitions, making it perfect for networking and learning about Oman's economic landscape.
  • Al Mouj Marina: Situated 12.9km away, Al Mouj Marina provides a vibrant seaside experience with stunning views and outdoor activities. Enjoy water sports, leisurely strolls, or dining at waterfront restaurants, all set against the backdrop of beautiful yachts and the sea, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Qurum Beach: Just 9.7km from the mosque, Qurum Beach is a serene escape with soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a sunset stroll, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can unwind and soak up the sun.

Best time to go to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Visitor numbers around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. 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. The coolest average temperature around Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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)SunnyAverageAverage
December72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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

Flying into Muscat for a visit to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is convenient, as Muscat International Airport (MCT) is located 9.7km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Kempinski Hotel Muscat, situated 4.8km from the airport, offering airport transportation for a fee. The Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand is a luxurious option only 1.3km from the airport, providing easy access. JW Marriott Hotel Muscat, also a 5-star property, is located 4.8km away. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are well-connected to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your Omani adventure.

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, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

Muscat Gate Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler 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. Other good options within 5 miles include The Chedi Muscat and Royal Tulip Muscat.

How many hotels are there close to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations 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, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, click here.

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.