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Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Muscat

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From$114 /night
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01Jul
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About the Hotel

P.O.Box 398, Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, Muscat, 114
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Close to the beach
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5-star beachfront resort with 20 acres of gardens and Hajar Mountain views

Location & Grounds

The hotel sits on the public beachfront within Muscat's diplomatic district, with 20 acres of gardens and a distant view of the Hajar Mountains. It is close to the Royal Opera House Muscat, Mutrah Souk, and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. The property offers free private parking and a 15-minute drive from Seeb International Airport.

Accommodations & Club InterContinental

The hotel has 240 guest rooms and suites, many with balconies and sea views. The Club InterContinental provides personalized service, a dedicated lounge with breakfast, afternoon tea, and cocktail hour. Guests receive access to complimentary late check-out and other exclusive privileges.

Dining

Seven restaurants and bars are on-site, including the award-winning Trader Vic's serving Hawaiian, Tahitian, and Polynesian dishes. The Musandam restaurant offers a buffet with themed nights, while Tomato restaurant serves Italian cuisine. The Al Ghazal Pub provides a British-style pub with pool tables and darts, and Mynah's Edge is an outdoor Arabian restaurant.

Wellness & Recreation

The Palm Beach Club includes a fitness center, steam room, and two floodlit tennis courts. The hotel has an Olympic-sized swimming pool, plus two additional outdoor pools, one heated and one with a view. The extensive spa offers beauty services, massages, facials, and a sauna, with a personal trainer and yoga classes available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides a children's playground, kids' pool, and baby safety gates for families. Babysitting and child services are available, along with board games, puzzles, and kids' outdoor play equipment. The property also has a kids' meal buffet and a dedicated kids' club area.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront in Muscat's diplomatic district

Rooms: 240 rooms and suites with sea views

Dining: 7 restaurants including Trader Vic's

Wellness: Olympic-sized pool, spa, and tennis courts

Family: Kids' playground and babysitting services

“The Intercontinental Muscat distinguishes itself with a prime beachfront location in the diplomatic heart of the city. From what I gathered, the hotel shines with its diverse culinary scene, especially the award-winning Trader Vic's, and wellness amenities including an Olympic-sized pool, making it ideal for both leisure and business. For families, it's hard to fault a hotel that smoothly combines luxury with family-friendly touches.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • King Bed Premium Room Balcony
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony Sea View Top Floor
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Muscat offers a delightful array of dining options to satisfy every palate, from vibrant Tex-Mex flavors to intimate Italian classics. Guests can indulge in authentic regional dishes while enjoying inviting ambiances, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
  • Trader Vic's

    Tex-Mex
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic with South Sea decor
    Key Offerings
    Famous Mai Tai cocktails and a spirited atmosphere. Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday - Wednesday 8 PM - 2 AM, Thursday - Friday 8 PM - 3 AM, Saturday 8 PM - 2 AM, Sunday 8 PM - 2 AM.
  • Musandam Restaurant

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
  • Tomato

    Italian, Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Delicious Italian dishes served in a cozy setting. Open for lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily 11 AM - 8 PM
  • Al Ghazal Pub

    Local, International
    Ambiance
    Modern, Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    A lively atmosphere featuring a variety of drinks and dishes. Open for lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday - Sunday 12 PM - 2 AM (hours may vary)
  • Tr.Eat

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern
    Key Offerings
    A relaxing café offering dine-in and take-away meals with vegetarian options. Open all day.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily 7:30 AM - 11 PM (closing at midnight on Thursday and Friday)
  • Takara

    Japanese
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    Authentic Japanese dishes in a warm setting, perfect for lunch and dinner.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Monday - Sunday 12 PM - 12 AM
  • Mynah's Edge

    Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly
    Key Offerings
    Halal options available, ideal for lunch and dinner with a relaxed vibe.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday - Sunday 12 PM - 1 AM (closing at midnight on non-weekend days)

Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Location

P.O.Box 398, Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, Muscat, 114
Explore Muscat
Experience Muscat
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal Opera House Muscat
Royal Opera House Muscat
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Oman's rich heritage through world-class performances and stunning architecture.
Qurum Beach
Qurum Beach
25 minutes walking
A beautiful stretch of sandy shore perfect for sunbathing and evening strolls, with nearby cafés and scenery.
Oman Children's Museum
Oman Children's Museum
25 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits designed for kids; educational and fun, welcoming families for a day of learning.
Museum of Omani Heritage
Museum of Omani Heritage
10 minutes' walk
Insight into Omani culture and history with artifacts and exhibits showcasing the nation's heritage.
InterContinental Muscat Health Club
4 minutes' walk
Wellness center with gym, pool, and spa treatments ideal for relaxation and fitness enthusiasts.
Qurum Nature Reserve
15 minutes walking
Serene natural area perfect for nature walks and bird watching; accessible by foot for a peaceful escape.
Water Sports at Qurum Beach
5 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing; great for adventure lovers.
Trader Vic's
1 minute walking
Exotic Polynesian cuisine in a vibrant setting; signature cocktails and a chic atmosphere.
D'Arcy's Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed café with a varied menu; popular for brunch and locally sourced ingredients, catering to dietary needs.
Musandam Cafe and Terrace Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining experience with traditional Omani flavors and stunning views; perfect for families.
Al Qurm Corniche
25 minutes walking
Lively promenade offering proximity to cafes and beautiful sunset views, suitable for all ages.
City Amphitheater
20 minutes driving
Venue hosting various live music events and cultural performances; ideal for a vibrant night out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Muscat 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Airports
    Muscat International (MCT) 32 min  ·  13.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of OMR 14.750 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
231
Former name
intercontinental muscat, an ihg hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 2136 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Amazing breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Beach access
Unshaded parking
Guest reviews
based on 1969 reviews
9.0/10
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About Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg
What popular attractions are closest to the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel can visit Omani Heritage Gallery (around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Royal Opera House Muscat placed 9 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
Muscat International airport lies within 25 km of Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel and is reachable with a 17-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel offers free private parking on site.
How much does a room at the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel cost?
The price for a room in the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel starts at $114.
What payment methods are available in the Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
At the Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.
What are the room types offered by the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
The fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel provides such room types as Executive Club Twin Room, Club Deluxe King Suite, and Top floor Junior Suite.
Does the Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, the Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel comprises a meeting room and a business centre as well as conference equipment and a photocopy machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, the Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service and is rated 9.3 for cleanliness.
What are the spa options at the Muscat hotel?
Pampering amenities in the Muscat hotel include a steam room, a hot tub, and locker rooms.
Is swimming pool available at the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel?
Yes, there is 3 outdoor swimming pools as well as loungers at the fantastic 5-star Intercontinental Muscat By Ihg Hotel.

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