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Kempinski Hotel Muscat

Kempinski Hotel Muscat

Muscat, Oman

Pleasantly located on the coastline in the Al Mouj area, just a 15-minute drive from Muscat International Airport, the Kempinski Hotel Muscat is a modern hotel with a wide range of first-class facilities to keep you occupied during your stay. Kempinski Hotel Muscat blends contemporary elegance with Omani coastal charm.

Its 310 rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed for comfort and sophistication. Facilities include three outdoor pools, a first-class spa, a kids’ club, and a private bowling alley. You’ll also have access to a fitness centre, tennis courts, and water sports.

Dining is a highlight: there’s a variety of international dining outlets so you can vary where you eat every day.

OUR OPINION:

We recommend Kempinski Hotel Muscat for a comfortable stay and a great location with direct beach access. There’s plenty of facilities and activities to keep everyone entertained, and the hotel is unfussy.

OUR RATING: First Class

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Rooms

Rooms at Kempinski Hotel Muscat are spacious, elegantly appointed, and designed for comfort. Each of the 310 rooms and suites features modern amenities including coffee and tea making facilities, air conditioning, and en suite bathrooms. Select rooms offer balconies or terraces with views of the Gulf of Oman or landscaped gardens. Suites include separate living areas, and some boast private plunge pools. Club rooms provide access to an exclusive lounge with complimentary refreshments. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Location

Set along Muscat’s Al Mouj waterfront, Kempinski Hotel Muscat offers direct beach access and is just 5 km (3 miles) from the airport. You can explore Al Mouj Marina’s boutiques and cafés, play at the nearby championship golf course, or enjoy vibrant dining at restaurants on site like Bukhara and Soi Soi — all within walking distance.

Food and drink

  • Soi Soi, the hotel’s Thai restaurant, serves street food daily and opens from 4pm - late.
  • Bukhara is a North Indian restaurant serving an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner and opens every day.
  • The Kitchen is the hotel’s all day buffet dining restaurant open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
  • There’s also a number of more casual dining and drinking outlets across the hotel.

Families

  • A vibrant kids’ club for ages 4-12, with indoor and outdoor play areas, themed activities, arts and crafts, and a multimedia room. Children under 4 are welcome with a guardian.
  • A shallow pool (0.3m (1 ft) depth) adjacent to the main pool.
  • A family-friendly bowling alley with light meals and drinks.
  • Quiet zones for gaming or story time.
  • Daily kids’ activities.
  • Families can enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, and snorkelling together.

Facilities and activities

  • Three outdoor pools including a children’s pool
  • Kempinski The Spa with sauna, steam room, and massage treatments
  • Fitness centre
  • Private bowling alley
  • Tennis and beach volleyball courts
  • Private beach access
  • Water sports
  • Golf: nearby championship course at Al Mouj Golf • Live entertainment and themed dining nights

Tour ideas in Muscat

Our itineraries are there to spark ideas for how you could include a stay at Kempinski Hotel Muscat as part of your trip. Treat them simply as suggestions, because every aspect of the trip we create for you will be yours to define.

Location & places nearby

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    Where possible, we like to offer a range of accommodation for each stop of your trip, chosen by our specialists as some of their favourite places to stay. To help you make the right choice, we give each property a rating based on its facilities and service, but we also look for hotels with distinct character or a location that can't be bettered.

    Experiences while staying here

    The following activities are designed to give you the most authentic experiences of the area where you're staying. We work with local guides, who use their knowledge and often a resident's eye to show you the main sights and more out-of-the-way attractions. Our specialists can also suggest outdoor pursuits and activities, such as cooking classes, that will introduce you to the traditions of the area's inhabitants.

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      Muscat city tour

      Begin at Sultan Qaboos Mosque, completed in 2001, it is an enormous place of worship. With a large men's prayer hall, an adjacent women's prayer hall and further space in the courtyards and passageways, a total of 20,000 worshippers can gather at one time, making this one of the largest mosques in the world.

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    Price range

    We create trips as individual as you, so you won't find any set prices on our website. Your specialist will design your journey from scratch, selecting every element around your passions and preferences. The result is a unique itinerary with a unique price. This itinerary is just an idea, and our guide pricing is an indication of how much this kind of trip might cost, depending on factors like when you travel, how far in advance you plan, where you stay, and what you choose to experience.