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About the Hotel

Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Adjacent To Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman

Next to the Convention Center

Great

8.6

8.4

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Loved by Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel guests

Spacious suites
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Amazing spa
Beautiful views
Comfortable rooms

"The room is spacious and nice, very clean as well overlooking the backyard."

Pradeep22 from Switzerland

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"The breakfast was superb and probably one of the best we have had over the years."

Sandra from United Kingdom

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"I stayed in the Executive Suite for 4 days while doing business in the area, the suite itself was very spacious and clean."

shananon10

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Location

Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC is strategically located just steps away from the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre, facilitating easy access for business travelers. The hotel is a ten-minute drive from Muscat International Airport, reducing travel time for guests arriving by air. Nearby attractions such as the Grand Mosque offer cultural experiences within a short distance from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 295 guest rooms and suites, each designed to provide excellent views of the picturesque Wadi. Accommodations come with king-size and twin beds, as well as options for interconnecting rooms. All rooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions, ergonomic work desks, and high-speed internet access.

Dining Options

Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC features five distinguished dining venues, providing a variety of culinary experiences. Le Petit Belge offers a taste of Belgian culture, while the award-winning Charm Thai Lounge & Restaurant focuses on authentic Thai cuisine. Additionally, the all-day dining restaurant, Mosaic, serves international dishes popular for its Friday brunch.

Wellness Amenities

The hotel includes URU Spa, which specializes in Thai-inspired treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. For fitness enthusiasts, an on-site fitness center is available 24 hours a day, offering a range of machines and free weights. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor infinity pool which is accompanied by Wadi Bar, providing refreshments and light snacks.

Business Facilities

With over 650 square meters of meeting space, Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC can accommodate various business functions. The hotel offers seven meeting venues, including a spacious ballroom and several boardrooms designed for productivity. A dedicated business center is open 24 hours, providing essential services like printing, copying, and high-speed internet access.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre

Rooms: 295 guest rooms with views of Wadi

Dining: 5 dining venues including award-winning Thai restaurant

Wellness: URU Spa with Thai-inspired treatments

Business: Extensive meeting space over 650 square meters

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque for stunning architecture.
Savor traditional shuwa at Al Khaima Restaurant for a local feast.
Stroll through Mutrah Souq for unique souvenirs and spices.
Explore the historical Bait Al Zubair Museum for cultural insights.
Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along the beautiful Muscat coastline.

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningThai food!

The Thai restaurant was incredible! I recommend it. Breakfast was amazing, a big buffet with many options.

John S from United States

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Business FacilitiesEvent Technology

Event halls fitted with the newest technology ensured our event ran very smoothly. Tech support was available on call.

Omar K from Saudi Arabia

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

Ample on-site parking made arrival and departure smooth. Close to the expressway, ideal if driving.

Rajesh P from India

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Sports & FitnessGreat Gym

I enjoyed the gym and steam room. I was able to use it alone. The gym is lovely.

Emma L from Australia

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Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior King Suite Garden View Lounge Access

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Presidential Suite Garden View Lounge Access

2 persons

1650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room Garden View Lounge Access

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
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
Toys
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec features an array of onsite dining options that cater to diverse culinary desires. From international dishes to charming regional flavors, this hotel invites guests to indulge in authentic experiences within vibrant settings.

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Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant with a trendy, somewhat industrial vibe. The space is brightly lit with a mix of overhead and neon lighting.

A prominent feature is a dark blue brick wall with a neon sign that reads "FORTUNE FAVO

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Mosaic

All-day dining with international cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern atmosphere

Key Offerings

Join the culinary action with both buffet and a la carte options, showcasing a rich palette of flavours and influences from Middle Eastern, Asian, and international kitchens.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30

Charm Thai

Thai fine dining

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional and romantic flair

Key Offerings

Savor authentic Thai flavours in a beautifully designed space, ideal for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: 18:30 - 23:00, daily

Connexions

Coffee lounge with international fare

Ambiance

Modern lobby lounge perfect for casual meetings

Key Offerings

Ideal for coffee lovers, this space provides a relaxed environment to enjoy light snacks and beverages.

Reservation

Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00

Le Petit Belge

Belgian cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a relaxed vibe

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delightful range of Belgian hops and comfort food, complemented by a generous cocktail hour.

Reservation

Lunch and dinner: 12:00 - 00:00, daily

Wadi Bar

Poolside drinks and light bites

Ambiance

Casual and serene, located next to the pool

Key Offerings

Unwind with refreshing cocktails and light snacks while soaking up the sun or enjoying an evening by the water.

Reservation

Hours vary

Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel Location

Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Adjacent To Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman

Map view

Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Adjacent To Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre Madinat Al Irfan, Muscat, Oman

City landmarks

Event hall

Oman Convention and Exhibition Center

2900 ft

Landmark

Muscat Hills

1.3 mi

Landmark

Al Maha Golf Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Oman Automobile Association Karting Track

4400 ft

Landmark

Oman Intl Exhibition Center

1.6 mi

Library

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

4.0 mi

Landmark

On the Rocks

1.6 mi

Landmark

Muscat Hills Golf Club House

1.3 mi

Event hall

Oman International Exhibition Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Fire Safety Engineering College

1.7 mi

Landmark

Al Ansab Wetland

2.3 mi

Public Building

Public Authority For Civil Defence And Ambulance

2.1 mi

Landmark

civil defense

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Hormuz Grand Spa

2.2 mi

Race track

Oman Automobile Association

4.5 mi

Landmark

awaits home

2.4 mi

Landmark

Eid Musalla

2.5 mi

Landmark

Masjed Al Estiqama

2.5 mi

Landmark

Azaiba Beach

2.7 mi

Landmark

Msjid Al Mattar

2.6 mi

Landmark

The Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm

2.8 mi

Mosque

Taibah Masjid

2.6 mi

Landmark

Way 8211

2.7 mi

Landmark

FOS

2.7 mi

Beach

Al Athaiba Beach

2.8 mi

Landmark

Um Al Qura Mosque

2.9 mi

Landmark

Hawker Hunter of Royal Air Force of Oman

3.0 mi

Landmark

Mirrors L.L.C

3.1 mi

Golf Course

Gala Wentworth Golf Club

4.1 mi

Nearby

Big hall neuroradio

2000 ft

Restaurants

Mosaic

100 ft

Al Jamah Al Akbar Street Lower Lobby

Explore Muscat

Local Experiences

Oman Convention and Exhibition Center

11 minutes' walk

A premier event space hosting exhibitions and conferences, showcasing Oman's culture and industry.

Muscat Hills

25 minutes' walk

A scenic golf course set in rolling hills, perfect for both golf enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Oman Automobile Association Karting Track

16 minutes' walk

An exhilarating karting experience, offering thrilling races for both seasoned drivers and beginners.

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

15 minutes' drive

An architectural masterpiece, this mosque features stunning domes and intricate designs, open for guided tours.

Golfing at Muscat Hills

25 minutes' walk

An 18-hole course offering challenges for golfers while enjoying breathtaking views of the landscape.

Relaxation at The Hormuz Grand Spa

40 minutes' drive

A luxurious spa featuring a variety of treatments ideal for relaxation, located in the Hormuz Grand Hotel.

Mosaic

1 minute' walk

A stylish on-site restaurant offering a blend of international and local cuisines, ideal for casual dining.

On the Rocks

10 minutes' drive

A contemporary dining spot known for seafood and grill specialties, with outdoor seating and vibrant atmosphere.

Local Nightlife at Wild Wadi

15 minutes' drive

A popular nightlife destination featuring live music and events, suited for a lively evening out with friends.

Cultural Shows at Muscat Theater

15 minutes' drive

Host to a variety of performances, this venue offers cultural shows and concerts suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Muscat10 min · 4.0 mi

Airports

Muscat International Airport (MCT)16 min · 6.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs OMR 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Macedonian, Malayalam, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

248

Former name

crowne plaza muscat ocec, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 448 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Extensive breakfast

Helpful staff

Pleasant pool

Big room

Professional service

Cons

Limited channels

Expensive taxis

Slow laundry

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FAQs

About Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg from Muscat International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Muscat International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

The hotel features five restaurants, including the award-winning Charm Thai, Le Petit Belge, and an all-day dining option, Mosaic.

Is there a swimming pool at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, heated pool, and poolside bar.

What fitness facilities are available at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

The hotel offers a fully equipped gym that is open 24 hours.

Does Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg provide free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Are there any nearby attractions to Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (0.3 km), Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (8 km), and The Royal Opera House Muscat (10 km).

Is there parking available at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

Complimentary off-site parking is available for all hotel guests.

Does Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg offer airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service for guests.

What room amenities does Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg provide?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.

Are there facilities for children at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

The hotel provides a kids' club, children's pool, and babysitting services.

What business services are available at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and event planning services.

Is there a spa available at Crowne Plaza Muscat Ocec By Ihg?

Yes, the hotel features a spa that offers a variety of treatments, including Thai and herbal therapies.