"I booked a studio and at arrival the reception gave me a one bedroom apartment without extra charge."
Robert from Netherlands
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"It was calm sound and good price no noise no disturbence"
Attaullah from Oman
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"Okay it's quite old and basic. But the price is cheap, the room is large, the bed is very comfy and the location is good (many nice shops around)."
Naykko220 from France
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Location
Sahara Hotel Apartments is situated in the heart of Muscat, just a short drive from both the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and the Royal Opera House. The hotel's proximity to shopping centers like the Avenues Mall and Muscat City Center enhances convenience for both leisure and business travelers. Public transportation options are accessible nearby, ensuring easy travel around the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 well-appointed apartments that include distinct setups such as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites. Each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests the option to prepare their own meals. Spacious living areas and modern furnishings create a comfortable environment for extended stays.
Dining
Sahara Hotel Apartments features a multi-cuisine restaurant serving a variety of dishes to cater to different palates. The hotel also provides room service, enabling guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their apartments. A coffee shop is available on-site for quick refreshments and casual dining.
Amenities
The hotel includes a fitness center that allows guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay. An outdoor swimming pool is available for leisure and relaxation, surrounded by sun loungers for comfort. Additionally, a business center provides essential services for corporate travelers.
Family-Friendly Services
Children can enjoy the dedicated play area designed to keep them engaged and active during their visit. The hotel also offers family accommodations with spacious layouts suitable for multiple guests. Child-friendly menus are available in the dining options to cater to younger appetites.
Highlights
Location: Short drive from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Rooms: 50 well-appointed apartments
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant on-site
Amenities: Fitness center and outdoor swimming pool
Family-Friendly Services: Dedicated play area for children
“This property benefits from a central location and studios to multi-room apartments, offering flexibility for different travel needs. While simple and somewhat dated, the staff's helpfulness and the competitive price make it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers in Muscat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Sahara Hotel Apartments Location
Al Kuleiah Street,
Muscat,
Oman,
Muscat
Map view
Al Kuleiah Street,
Muscat,
Oman,
Muscat
City landmarks
Library
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
2.2
mi
Museum
Natural History Museum
3.0
mi
Mall
Oman Avenues Mall
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Illusions
1.4
mi
Landmark
Al Ghubrah Beach Park
1.5
mi
Mosque
Masjid Al Khuraisi. Al Khuwair
2500 ft
Mosque
Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque
1.8
mi
Mosque
Masjid As' Sultan Said Bin Taimur
1.1
mi
Landmark
Malaysia Food
2800 ft
Landmark
Sindbad Amusement Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Durai Room in Al Khuwair
3100 ft
Landmark
nightclub
3200 ft
Landmark
Fanja Sights Shopping
3500 ft
Landmark
Lulu Trading
3600 ft
Landmark
MGM
3800 ft
Landmark
Noor Shopping
4200 ft
Mosque
Masjed Abi Al Qasim
4500 ft
Shopping Area
Panorama Mall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Al Khuwair Mosque
4600 ft
Landmark
Al Ameen Mosque
4700 ft
Shopping Area
Muscat Grand Mall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Yellow Submarine Kids
1.8
mi
Landmark
City Cinema
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mosque
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
OASIS Mall
1.2
mi
Landmark
Al Haqq Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eid Prayer Yard
1.2
mi
Landmark
Al Ghubrah Lake Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Abdullah Ibn Abi Rawaha Mosque
1.4
mi
Mosque
Masjid Al Zawawi
3.0
mi
Nearby
nightclub
1600 ft
Mosque
Masjid Al Khuraisi. Al Khuwair
1600 ft
Malaysia Food
1600 ft
Restaurants
Old Turkish Restaurant
2500 ft
Souk al Khuwair Street
Al Fawaris Modern Bakery
2700 ft
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Explore Muscat
Explore Muscat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
10-minute drive
This stunning mosque is known for its grand architecture and beautiful chandeliers, offering a glimpse of Oman's cultural heritage.
Museum of Illusions
5-minute drive
A fun, interactive museum showcasing optical illusions and engaging exhibits, perfect for families and friends to enjoy together.
Al Ghubrah Beach Park
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach park featuring green spaces, walking paths, and playgrounds, ideal for a picnic or a leisurely afternoon.
Natural History Museum
15-minute drive
An educational experience with exhibits on Oman's rich biodiversity and geology, suitable for all ages and free admission days.
Sindbad Amusement Park
12-minute walk
A popular amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages, perfect for families seeking thrilling fun.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes and wellness Retreats are available nearby, fostering relaxation and mindfulness in a serene setting.
Shatti Al Qurum Beach
10-minute drive
Ideal for water sports and sunbathing, this beach offers thrilling activities like jet-skiing, parasailing, and beach volleyball.
Old Turkish Restaurant
10-minute walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its kebabs and delicious baklava. Reservations recommended.
Malaysia Food
10-minute walk
Offering a taste of Malaysia's rich flavors, this casual eatery serves delicious Nasi Lemak and Roti Canai.
Al Fawaris Modern Bakery
10-minute walk
This bakery features freshly baked goods and light meals, known for its pastries and fresh bread. Great for quick bites.
Local Nightclub
10-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife with live DJs, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking for a fun night out in Muscat.
City Cinema
5-minute drive
Cinemas showcasing the latest films, suitable for families and friends. Enjoy a relaxed movie experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Muscat35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Muscat International Airport (MCT)24 min
·
9.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
4.3/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.6/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Good location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Old rooms
Lack of towels
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Sahara Hotel Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sahara Hotel Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Sahara Hotel Apartments from Muscat International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Muscat International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Sahara Hotel Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Oman Avenues Mall (2 km), Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (5 km), and Royal Opera House Muscat (7 km).
What dining options are within walking distance of Sahara Hotel Apartments?
Restaurants nearby include The Great Kabab Factory (0.5 km), Turkish Diwan Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sarvana Bhavan (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sahara Hotel Apartments?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Sahara Hotel Apartments?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and other sections of the hotel.
What services are available at the reception of Sahara Hotel Apartments?
The reception offers a 24-hour service and luggage storage.
What is the distance between Sahara Hotel Apartments and Shatti Al Qurum Beach?
Shatti Al Qurum Beach is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Sahara Hotel Apartments?
Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available at the hotel.