"Location was quite central to most of Muscat, and not too far from the airport, it was right beside the Mall of Oman which is great."
Naas from United Kingdom
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"I had a great experience with the Grand tourist and i really enjoyed the pool."
Mfdemition
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3-star family-friendly hotel with rooftop pool in Muscat
Comfortable Accommodations
Grand Tourist Hotel in Muscat offers 65 air-conditioned family rooms, each with private bathrooms and essential amenities. All rooms include a work desk and TV, creating a functional space for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel provides a selection of halal and vegetarian meals for dietary preferences.
Exceptional Facilities
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and enjoy panoramic views of the city. A fitness center provides various equipment for workout enthusiasts. Additional amenities include a minimarket and a dedicated business area for corporate needs.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner, with options ranging from continental to Asian cuisine. Daily breakfast includes a diverse selection of cheese, fruits, and buffet items. Guests can enjoy meals tailored for different preferences, including vegetarian choices.
Convenient Location
Located just 16 km from Muscat International Airport, the hotel offers easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include Reaction Area and Natural History Museum, enhancing guest experiences in the city. Proximity to local cafes and restaurants provides additional dining options within walking distance.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Grand Tourist Hotel caters to families by offering spacious family rooms designed for comfort. Children can enjoy meals from the family-friendly restaurant that provides nutritious options suitable for all ages. Additional conveniences, including free on-site parking, make traveling with kids hassle-free.
Highlights
Location: 16 km from Muscat International Airport
Rooms: 65 air-conditioned family rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with halal options
Facilities: Rooftop swimming pool & fitness centre
Children: Family-friendly amenities and meals
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience delightful dining at the Grand Tourist Hotel's Odyssey Restaurant, where versatility meets warmth in a family-friendly setting. Enjoy a medley of meal options throughout the day, infused with authentic flavors and generous hospitality that welcomes guests from all walks of life.
Odyssey Restaurant
Halal and Vegetarian international fare
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a bountiful breakfast buffet featuring American, continental, and local favorites. Open all day until late evening, Odyssey is perfect for leisurely brunches and relaxed family dinners.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 23:00 daily
Grand Tourist Hotel Location
Al Ghubrah, Muscat, 131,
Map view
City landmarks
Library
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
1.4 mi
Mosque
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque
2900 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
1.8 mi
Shopping Area
Panorama Mall
2300 ft
Shopping Area
OASIS Mall
3000 ft
Landmark
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
3400 ft
Landmark
Alwan Travel & Tourism - Day Tours
2400 ft
Mall
Oman Avenues Mall
1.9 mi
Landmark
City Cinema
2700 ft
Landmark
Mall of Oman
2800 ft
Landmark
Al Ameen Mosque
2900 ft
Landmark
Yellow Submarine Kids
4800 ft
Landmark
Wadi shab
3100 ft
Landmark
Masjid Ar-Rahmah
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions
1.7 mi
Landmark
Lifetime Tours - Day Tours
4000 ft
Nearby
Mosque
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque
1700 ft
Restaurants
Samakmak Restaurant
2200 ft
Restaurant
Mooyah
4600 ft
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London Fish & Chips
5100 ft
Panaroma Mall
Kebab House Turkish Resturant
1.7 mi
42 Al Khuwer
Texas Chicken
1.1 mi
Sultan Qaboos street
Explore Muscat
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque
11 minutes' walk
A stunning mosque featuring intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance, perfect for photography and cultural appreciation.
Panorama Mall
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination offering a mix of international brands, dining options, and entertainment for all visitors.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture. Guided tours available to enhance your visit experience.
Natural History Museum
10 minutes' drive
An educational venue featuring Oman's natural history, with engaging exhibits for families and adults alike.
Quad Rental
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling quad biking adventures available nearby, offering rentals for exploring the sandy terrains of Oman.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation options through nearby yoga studios, providing classes for all levels amidst tranquil settings.
Samakmak Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring fresh seafood dishes. Known for their grilled fish, it's perfect for local cuisine lovers.
London Fish & Chips
19 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving classic British fare with flavorsome fish and chips, ideal for a hearty meal after exploring.
City Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, providing a comfortable space for movie enthusiasts of all ages.
Al Khuwair Mosque
15 minutes' walk
A serene site often hosting cultural events; its beautiful architecture offers a peaceful place to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Muscat 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Muscat International (MCT) 25 min · 10.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of OMR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
65
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 2868 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Grand Tourist Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Tourist Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
What business services are offered at Grand Tourist Hotel?
The hotel features a business center, meeting room, and 24-hour front desk support.
How far is Grand Tourist Hotel from Muscat International Airport?
The hotel is 10 mi from Muscat International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Grand Tourist Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (3 mi), Royal Opera House Muscat (6 mi), and Oman Natural History Museum (4 mi).
Does Grand Tourist Hotel have any dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering buffet, continental, and Asian breakfast options.
Is there parking available at Grand Tourist Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities can be found at Grand Tourist Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop and a fitness center.
Are there any popular restaurants near Grand Tourist Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tarma Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 mi), Bonn Beans (0.5 mi), and The Palace Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 mi).
What amenities do the rooms at Grand Tourist Hotel feature?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms.
What safety features does Grand Tourist Hotel provide?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.