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Best Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah Historic Hotels

Dining
A simple room in the old area of Muscat
A simple room in the old area of Muscat
2.0 star property
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
A simple room in the old area of Muscat
Property grounds
Charming Omani House in Souq Mutrah Corniche
Charming Omani House in Souq Mutrah Corniche
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Charming Omani House in Souq Mutrah Corniche
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Top Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Dates and tea at reception was lovely. Complementary water was very nice. Anytime we called for housekeeping or room service, they arrived promptly. Manager checked us in. Very gracious. "
Shaheen F 8-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. Amazing staff. Great location."
Abdurrahman 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is likely on top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and beaches. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah?
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is home to 24 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah?
Places to visit in the wider area include Oman Avenues Mall, Muscat Grand Mall and Royal Opera House Muscat. You'll also find Qurum Beach and Al Mouj Marina in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah typically retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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