Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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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 3444 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
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Yazdani solo_traveller tr
10
2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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384heyamb Friends getaway
10
Breakfast
Pros:

InterContinental Muscat never disappoints. Everything was exceptional, from the warm welcome to the comfortable rooms and outstanding breakfast. The buffet was rich with Omani, Indian, Asian, and international selections. A special thank you to Chef Salwa for her genuine hospitality, cheerful smile, and the care she gives every guest. She made each breakfast a wonderful experience.

2026-07-23 via Tripadvisor
3
344yuchenz Solo travel
10
All good
Pros:

Everyone in this hotel is so nice,friendly and good sevice。Everyone alway have the smile face for guest。Esceplly my housekeeping Mr.Arif,nice job and friendly。

2026-07-21 via Tripadvisor
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sausanb2022 Business
10
Intercontinental hotall
Pros:

I'm happy with all severe teem spishall thanks for chef salwa she is smiling and helping me to keep me happy and chef zuheir and faisal and joveem and all staff

2026-07-21 via Tripadvisor
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GrandTour10623744137 Friends getaway
10
Breakfast
Pros:

An excellent experience at InterContinental Muscat. The hotel is elegant, the staff are welcoming, and the breakfast buffet offers a fantastic selection for every taste. I’d especially like to thank Chef Salwa for her kindness, professionalism, and cheerful smile every morning. Her service truly made a difference, and I look forward to visiting again.

2026-07-20 via Tripadvisor
7
758yaqeena Friends getaway
10
Break fast
Pros:

A wonderful stay at InterContinental Muscat. The hotel exceeded my expectations, especially the breakfast at Musandam Restaurant. The omelette station was spotless and very organized. Many thanks to Chef Salwa for her professionalism, positive attitude, and attention to every guest. She is amazing.

2026-07-20 via Tripadvisor
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G8847SRstephenh Family
10
Usual high standards
Pros:

Usual great service and experience at the intercon Muscat , staff are 1st class and hotel nicely situated for my needs in Muscat

2026-07-19 via Tripadvisor
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Sirine extended_group fr
10
Parfait
Pros:

Tout était parfait, c’était très propre et le personnel est très attentif aux besoins de ses clients

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Mubarak couple sa
10
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Hicham solo_traveller ae
9
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
S
Stay36715766346 Solo travel
10
مميزه جدا
Pros:

I spent three wonderful nights at InterContinental Muscat, and every part of my stay was exceptional. The room was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully maintained. Breakfast at Musandam Restaurant was one of the highlights of my stay, with a great variety of fresh and delicious food. A special thank you to Chef Salwa, whose kindness, warm smile, and genuine hospitality made every morning unforgettable. She is a true asset to the hotel. I can’t wait to return.

2026-07-16 via Tripadvisor
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hamdanih2026 Friends getaway
10
intercontinental hotel
Pros:

I recently stayed at InterContinental Muscat and had a fantastic experience. The room was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. Every morning, breakfast at Musandam Restaurant was a highlight of my stay. A special thank you to Chef Salwa for her warm smile, genuine hospitality, and the delicious omelettes she prepared with such care. She made every morning feel welcoming. I will definitely be returning.

2026-07-16 via Tripadvisor
3
33akhtarj Solo travel Harrow, Greater London, England
10
Amazing Stay always
Pros:

Hospitality, professional, personal. The staff in reception to Faisal and Ghada at the breakfast lounge make the stay special always.

2026-07-16 via Tripadvisor
5
598iainw Family
10
Jewel in Muscat
Pros:

Second visit to this wonderful hotel. Well looked after by all staff from check in to check out. All staff were excellent but a quick shout out for Jovin Veera in the breakfast room and for the wonderful cake on leaving

2026-07-16 via Tripadvisor
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Burak extended_group tr
7
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
3
34denisw Friends getaway
10
Good at musandam
Pros:

We had a very nice stay at intercontinental hotel at muscat
The breakfast was very nice and delicious
Staff was friendly and helpful specially Ghada and faisal

2026-07-15 via Tripadvisor
8
8rihama Friends getaway
10
InterContinental
Pros:

I stayed at InterContinental Muscat for three nights and had a wonderful experience. The room was clean, comfortable, and the staff were always welcoming. I enjoyed breakfast every morning, and a special thank you to Chef Salwa for her kindness, beautiful smile, and delicious omelettes. Looking forward to staying again at the end of next month.

2026-07-15 via Tripadvisor
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Journey57391059520 Solo travel
10
A great stay from start to finish. The hotel is elegant, the rooms are spotless, and the breakfast was excellent. Many t
Pros:

A great stay from start to finish. The hotel is elegant, the rooms are spotless, and the breakfast was excellent. Many thanks to Chef Salwa for her warm hospitality and positive energy every morning. She truly made breakfast special. Highly recommended!

2026-07-15 via Tripadvisor
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Curiosity583362 Business
10
Warm and delightful experience
Pros:

Beauitful experience
Lovely staff, very welcoming
Chef Salwa and Mr Faysal are very professional with a continuous smile
Mr. Houthayfa is very consistent and friendly
The overall experience is superbe, warm and hospitable
Felt as home :)

2026-07-15 via Tripadvisor
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Victor solo_traveller es
10
Estancia perfecta
Pros:

Todo muy bien tanto la habitación como las instalaciones (piscina, gimnasio, zonas comunes)

Cons:

Por decir algo, los restaurantes son algo caros

2026-07-15 via Nuitee