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About the Hotel

Souq Ruwi Street, Muscat, Oman, 254
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.0
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4.1
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The 4-star Golden Tulip Headington Hotel Muscat is around 10 minutes' drive from Riyam Park حديقة ريام and offers a Turkish steam room and a sauna. Located 35 km from Muscat International airport, the hotel features shuttle service and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.

Location

Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Muscat is 2.1 km from this hotel.

There is Jebel approximately a 15-minute drive away, and Oman National Transport Company bus station is within a few blocks of the Golden Tulip Muscat.

Oman National Transport Company bus station is also within walking distance of Golden Tulip Headington Hotel.

Rooms

The 117 rooms at the accommodation are equipped with comforts such as an ironing set and an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a kettle. Bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Golden Tulip Headington Hotel features 2 dining venues, including an à la carte restaurant. The restaurant serves international cuisine for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a selection of Indian dishes at Malabar Talkies Restaurant situated in close proximity to this Muscat hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Golden Tulip will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness room available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque for stunning architecture.
  • Explore Mutrah Souq for local crafts and delicious Omani coffee.
  • Don't miss the Bait Al Zubair Museum for Omani culture and history.
  • Savor Shuwa, a traditional slow-cooked lamb dish, at local eateries.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Corniche for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Atrium View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Plaza Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Golden Tulip Headington offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from the all-day buffet of Symphony Restaurant to the cozy charm of Ristretto Lobby Café. Each venue invites guests to indulge in diverse international cuisines, complemented by warm, family-friendly atmospheres.
Golden Tulip Headington Hotel Muscat Restaurant photo
Golden Tulip Headington Hotel Muscat Restaurant photo

Symphony Restaurant

International buffet and all-day dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Sumptuous buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; diverse all-day dining menu with local touches
Reservation
Not needed
06:00 - 11:00 daily

Ristretto Lobby Café

Halal and vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, ideal for casual meet-ups
Key Offerings
A range of light bites and beverages, perfect for a relaxing break during the day
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 23:00 daily

Location

Souq Ruwi Street, Muscat, Oman, 254
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Souq Ruwi Street, Muscat, Oman, 254
Nearby
44 Al Markazi
The Currency Museum of Oman
550 m
Restaurants
Melenzane
500 m
Shatti Al Qurum Al Hasoon Building
Omar Al Kayyam Restaurant
470 m
Near Ruwi Roundabout
Spice Market
550 m
Way 3508
Ramsacafe
1.2 km
Ruwi Street Cbd Ruwi After Center Point
Parkway Grand Buffet
730 m
Just Off Ruwi Highstreet
Khana Khazana
1.3 km
Mbd
Golden Grill House
1.3 km
Bait Al Falaj Street Behind Center Point
Woodlands
1.5 km
Al Bank Al Markazi St
101 Parathas
1.3 km
Restaurant
Courtyard
1.4 km
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Puranmal Restaurant and Sweets
1.5 km
Bank Al Markazi Street
Explore Muscat
Explore Muscat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruwi Clock Tower
10 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark featuring intricate designs and an iconic clock, perfect for photography and appreciating local architecture.
The Currency Museum of Oman
7 minutes' walk
Exhibiting Oman's monetary history, this museum offers insights into the country's economy with free admission on select days.
Al Jalali Fort
20 minutes' walk
An impressive historical fort that overlooks the harbor, showcasing Omani military heritage and stunning views of the coastline.
Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene green space ideal for families, offering walking paths, picnic spots, and playgrounds for children.
Hiking at Jebel
35 minutes' drive
An adventure for thrill-seekers, with stunning trails and panoramic views of Muscat's mountainous terrain. Rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Wellness options abound with local spas offering traditional treatments and massages, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Melenzane
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving Mediterranean cuisine with delightful pasta dishes, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Spice Market
7 minutes' walk
An aromatic blend of local and Indian flavors, delivering a vibrant atmosphere and specialties including biryanis and curries.
Omar Al Kayyam Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with an extensive menu featuring Middle Eastern staples and fresh seafood, reservations are recommended.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring local bands and artists, hosting weekly events like jazz nights and open mic performances for all ages.
Cinemas
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest blockbusters and local films in a comfortable setting, providing a great escape for families and movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Muscat23 min  ·  15.2 km
Airports
Muscat International Airport (MCT)47 min  ·  30.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs OMR 3.500 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
117
FAQs
About Golden Tulip Headington
How far is Golden Tulip Headington from Muscat International Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Muscat International Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What are the dining options available at Golden Tulip Headington?
Dining options include Ristretto Lobby Café, Symphony Restaurant, and the Rooftop Sky Resto Café.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Golden Tulip Headington?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, writing desk, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there a fitness facility at Golden Tulip Headington?
Guests can utilize the Keep Fit Gym, which is fully equipped with modern exercise equipment.
Is there a pool at Golden Tulip Headington?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool that is open all year.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Tulip Headington?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Golden Tulip Headington?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Golden Tulip Headington?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Oman and Muttrah Souq, both located about 5 km from the hotel.
What type of services does Golden Tulip Headington provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities accommodating up to 500 people.
Do the rooms at Golden Tulip Headington provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of breakfast is served at Golden Tulip Headington?
Breakfast options include continental, Asian, and vegetarian selections available daily.
Does Golden Tulip Headington offer any spa facilities?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa services, including full body massages and steam baths.

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