Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Nightclub
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent service
Delicious food
Beautiful location
Friendly staff
Luxurious ambiance

Categories

Cleanliness
9.14
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Service
9.61
Numerous reviews highlight the excellent service provided by staff members, particularly Shivam Pathak, Ankur, and others.
Location
9.15
Great views and ambiance are mentioned, creating a favorable impression.
Room Quality
8.6
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities
8.63
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
8.59
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
9.14
Food is described as delicious and unique.
Overall Experience
9.11
Overall experience is described as amazing and memorable.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-18 21:36

Property Description

Spectacular Location and Elegant Event Venues
Situated on the public beachfront with stunning views of the Hajar Mountains, our urban city resort in Muscat offers a prestigious setting for events with a capacity of up to 700 guests.

Luxurious Amenities and Relaxation
Unwind with a range of health treatments at our extensive spa, enjoy a game of tennis on our floodlit courts, or relax in the steam room at the Palm Beach Club. For families, there's a children's playground and lush gardens to explore.

Culinary Delights and Convenience
Indulge in exotic cuisine at Trader Vic’s or savor a variety of dishes at our 5 restaurants. Stay connected with free Wi-Fi and explore nearby attractions like the Royal Opera House and Mutrah Souk.

Book your stay at InterContinental® Muscat for an unforgettable experience in Oman.

Important information:

Please note that children below 6 years old dine with their parents free of charge in the buffet restaurant. Children from 6 to 12 years old will avail 50% discount in the buffet restaurant.

Check-in is at 3 pm, however, the hotel will store any luggage for early arrivals. Should your room be available, you will be provided with keys immediately. To guarantee early arrival your room will need to be reserved from the night prior to arrival at the cost of one night’s accommodations. Please let the hotel know your expected time of arrival.

Check-out time is 12 noon, but the hotel is happy to extend your check-out time (subject to availability.) Please let the hotel know your anticipated time of departure if possible. If the hotel is exceptionally busy they do reserve the right to charge a late check-out fee.

Please contact the booking.com team for any amendments or cancelations.

All images shown are designed to give guests an idea of the room type booked. Each of the rooms is unique and may vary from the actual picture shown. Please inquire with the property for further information.

We are a beachfront hotel with direct access to a public beach.

If traveling from outside Oman, it is advisable to book your visa one week prior to arrival at the link https://evisa.rop.gov.om to avoid inconvenience at the airport.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: MCT

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for OMR 12.285 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 3393 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.14
Service: 9.61
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.63
Value for Money: 8.59
Food and Beverage: 9.14
Overall Experience: 9.11
E
enik_k140 • Business
10
Great hotel with nice rooms & Pools + Beach
Pros:

Great hotel with nice rooms and pools. The hotel is next to the beach. Delicious breakfast is served at the Musandam restaurant by a very kind staff including Mahir, Jovin, Ghana and Mariam. The Tomato Restaurant next to the pools has great Italian dishes and the staff there is very friendly. John Edward and his team made our lunches memorable.

2026-06-13 • via Tripadvisor
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Zakariya • couple • fr
8
Pros:

La piscine, les serviettes et l’eau et la citronnade disponible à la piscine sont agréable.
L’hôtel est un peu grand et les chambres ne sont pas si grande que sa pour le prix et la réputation de l’hôtel

Cons:

La signalétique ainsi que le parking nous avons eu l’impression que les plus privilégiés et chanceux de trouver une place devant pouvait se garer proche de l’entrée de l’hôtel mais le reste c’était sur un parking miteux avec des marquages au sol quasiment effacé et au soleil c’est dommage

2026-06-13 • via Nuitee
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M1278TSalia • Couples
10
Amazing hotel with great staff.
Pros:

The staying in the hotel it self with sea view is a very nice experience, hotel facilities are very good, had meals in Musandam restaurant which is very quiet and offers great food with excellent team especially Faisal, Hameed , Yang and the other guys all have made our stay wonderful , highly recommend.

2026-06-12 • via Tripadvisor
A
azzam • solo_traveller • kw
10
2026-06-12 • via Nuitee
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kaysK5334HN • Couples
10
Outstanding service!!
Pros:

I had an excellent stay at InterContinental Muscat. The hotel offers outstanding service, beautiful facilities, and a wonderful atmosphere. A special thank you to Mitchelle, Wien, and Faisal for their exceptional hospitality, professionalism, and genuine care throughout my stay. They truly went above and beyond to make my experience memorable. I highly recommend this hotel and look forward to returning.

2026-06-11 • via Tripadvisor
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Mobile53278854871 • Business
10
Best experience
Pros:

Faisal, Hudhifa, Aiman and Veera are the best! Thanks

2026-06-10 • via Tripadvisor
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zuwainaa2023 • Business
10
Stuff review
Pros:

Stuff were incredibly friendly, kind and make whole interactions feel comfortable , big thanks to Shareef, Upali, and Clea

2026-06-10 • via Tripadvisor
M
Majid • family_with_children • ae
10
2026-06-10 • via Nuitee
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227ziyade • Business
10
Clean, comfortable, and well-located hotel. Friendly staff and a pleasant overall experience.
Pros:

Clean, comfortable, and well-located hotel.

Friendly staff and a pleasant overall experience.

2026-06-09 • via Tripadvisor
H
hilala572 • Solo travel
10
Amazing food , excellent service specially John
Pros:

Best service, facilities, excellent overall. Always receive good service from John Edward he will always go about your expectations since very long time tiki bar and now tomato...

I'm management always look after employees like John

2026-06-08 • via Tripadvisor
D
Daydream56337486155 • Business • Istanbul
10
A Sincere Recognition of Excellence: Maho, Faisal & Huthaifa
Pros:

I would like to extend my deepest appreciation and heartfelt gratitude to the exceptional team at Musandam Restaurant, especially Mahir, Faisal, and Huthaifa.

In an industry where excellence is expected, true distinction comes from those rare individuals who elevate hospitality into an unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived until the moment we left, your professionalism, warmth, attention to detail, and genuine care created an atmosphere that was nothing short of remarkable.

Mahir, Faisal, and Huthaifa exemplify the highest standards of hospitality. Your dedication, kindness, and commitment to guest satisfaction were evident in every interaction. You consistently anticipated our needs before they were expressed, handled every request with grace and efficiency, and made us feel genuinely valued and welcomed.

What impressed us most was not only your outstanding service but also the sincerity behind it. The genuine smiles, the respectful manner, the positive energy, and the passion you bring to your work transformed a wonderful dining experience into a truly memorable one. It is employees like you who define excellence and set a benchmark that many aspire to achieve but few actually reach.

The reputation of Musandam Restaurant is undoubtedly strengthened by professionals of your caliber. You are not merely serving guests; you are creating lasting memories and representing the very essence of world-class hospitality. Your efforts do not go unnoticed, and they deserve the highest recognition.

Please accept our sincere thanks and admiration for everything you do. It is because of outstanding individuals like you that guests leave with beautiful memories and eagerly look forward to returning. You are a tremendous asset to Musandam Restaurant and to InterContinental Muscat.

Wishing you continued success, well-deserved recognition, and every achievement in your professional journey. Thank you for delivering service that goes beyond expectations and for reminding us what true hospitality looks like.

2026-06-08 • via Tripadvisor
A
abdulla • couple • ae
10
Pros:

ممتاز

Cons:

لاشيء

2026-06-07 • via Nuitee
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112orianah • Family
10
Staying in interconental
Pros:

The hotel is closed to the beach.The room is spacious and clean. the staf ate friendly and supportive

2026-06-06 • via Tripadvisor
V
vahedian • solo_traveller • om
10
Pros:

After checking into the hotel, I felt as though I had stepped into the atmosphere of the Eastern world.

Of course, the cleanliness of the room, the hotel itself, the lobby, and the overall service were all excellent.

As soon as I entered my room, I was welcomed with a complimentary fruit platter, which instantly took away the fatigue from several days of work in Muscat.

Overall, this was one of the most memorable stays I have ever had.

Kudos to the hotel management and the polite, professional staff for creating such a wonderful experience.

2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
M
mssaa2024 • Friends getaway
10
Traders best
Pros:

Trader Vic’s best restaurant about make us happy

2026-06-05 • via Tripadvisor
J
jalalv2026 • Business
10
Good Experience
Pros:

Every Thing was Excellent
Good Experience

2026-06-05 • via Tripadvisor
T
Talal • solo_traveller • ae
10
2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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U4335NXsharonn • Couples
10
Excellent
Pros:

Excellent customer service. Staff were very attentive and could not do enough to enhance our stay. Room was very spacious and clean. Breakfast was delicious. I would definately recommend staying at this hotel and look forward to staying again in the cooler months.

2026-06-02 • via Tripadvisor
C
craignF3529IC • Couples
10
Intercontinental Muscat
Pros:

Fantastic hotel, service is 2nd to none, staff are extremely attentive and cannot do enough for guests.
Breakfast was fantastic, again staff cannot do enough for you. Jovin especially was extremely friendly both in the breakfast service and when bumped into in the lift.
An absolute pleasure to stay here.
Extra special breakfast cake due to us leaving.

2026-06-02 • via Tripadvisor
T
TARIQ • solo_traveller • sa
9
Pros:

استثنائي

2026-06-02 • via Nuitee