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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a modern design.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fountain, and decorative cherry blossom trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window offering a view of palm trees.

A lobby with a central reception desk, decorative metal panels, and a chandelier.

1. Sheraton Oman Hotel

Ruwi, 4.2 km from Old Watch Tower

Christine

SAR 283

SAR 347 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a glass wall with a cityscape view.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a city view.

A modern indoor space with seating and tables, large windows, and a view of distant buildings and mountains.

2. Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

19.6 km from Old Watch Tower

Fatma

SAR 239

SAR 307 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern infinity pool with clear blue tiles, surrounded by lounge chairs and a low wall.

A modern hotel with a prominent facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with fruit, and a sofa.

A rooftop terrace with a seating area, a dining space, and a view of the cityscape.

3. Royal Tulip Muscat

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, 18.3 km from Old Watch Tower

SELVARAJ PRASAD

SAR 221

SAR 272 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A resort pool area with sun loungers, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A lobby with a water feature, seating areas, and a view of palm trees through large windows.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern interior with a decorative entrance, a well-lit display area, and a clean, tiled floor.

4. Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Shati Al Qurum, 12.5 km from Old Watch Tower

Salman

SAR 965

SAR 1,185 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

An outdoor dining area with glass tables and white wicker chairs, large windows, and a view of a parking lot and greenery.

A rooftop infinity pool with white lounge chairs and a city view.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair

14 km from Old Watch Tower

Aboubacar

SAR 215

SAR 264 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A resort pool area with multiple sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a well-lit pool.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a chandelier, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple floors with balconies, and a fountain in the middle.

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, ornate wood paneling, and a chandelier.

6. InterContinental Muscat by IHG

Shati Al Qurum, 11.7 km from Old Watch Tower

Mohsin

SAR 527

SAR 767 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A rooftop lounge with seating and tables, overlooking the sea.

A room with a view of the beach, a striped chair, and a glass door.

A resort with a central pool, multiple lounge areas, and a beach view.

7. W Muscat

Shati Al Qurum, 11.6 km from Old Watch Tower

Nichlas

SAR 622

SAR 764 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A person in a white dress standing on a balcony overlooking a beach with rocky cliffs and the sea.

A beach with white umbrellas and lounge chairs, a palm tree, and rocky cliffs in the background.

A hotel with a modern design, located on a cliff overlooking a body of water.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a beach and ocean.

8. Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

Qurm, 9.8 km from Old Watch Tower

Justin

SAR 624

SAR 767 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a reception desk, and a curved ceiling design.

A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a parking lot.

A gym with weightlifting equipment and motivational wall graphics.

A modern breakfast area with orange chairs, a counter with food items, and a wall decorated with food-related words and images.

9. Rozana Hotel

17.3 km from Old Watch Tower

Robert

SAR 155

SAR 208 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern architectural design with a central geometric pattern and a skylight.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, red seating, and a modern design.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a wardrobe, and a staircase.

10. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, 18.1 km from Old Watch Tower

Kavita

SAR 207

SAR 255 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with outdoor seating.

A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard featuring palm trees and outdoor seating.

A rooftop bar with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a large hotel building.

A hotel lobby with a buffet, large windows, and a ceiling with a light design.

11. Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat

Al Khuwair, 15.8 km from Old Watch Tower

Elizabeth

SAR 273

SAR 335 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with patterned windows and a tiled floor.

A spacious living area with a modern sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are bookshelves and a floor lamp.

A modern hotel with a curved facade, palm trees, and a central courtyard.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk with a TV, two red chairs, and a small table with flowers.

12. IntercityHotel Muscat

Al Khuwair, 16 km from Old Watch Tower

Mark

SAR 263

SAR 323 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, adjacent to a building with multiple balconies and windows, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs, and a large window with sheer curtains allowing natural light.

A rooftop terrace with a metal railing, a concrete floor, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large abstract painting, and a patterned wall.

13. Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

18 km from Old Watch Tower

Wadeea

SAR 222

SAR 273 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern hotel with a geometric facade and illuminated signage.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a dining table set for two, a guitar, and a large window with curtains.

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass wall providing a view of a tree and buildings.

A modern reception area with a geometric wall design, a central staircase, and two potted plants.

14. Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

19.2 km from Old Watch Tower

Nasreen

SAR 254

SAR 266 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A pool with palm trees and a mountain in the background.

A corridor with a view of a beach and palm trees.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and mountainous terrain in the background.

A view from a window with sheer curtains, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a rocky coastline.

15. Jumeirah Muscat Bay

10.6 km from Old Watch Tower

ahmed

SAR 926

SAR 1,138 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A modern coffee shop interior with wooden ceiling, hanging pendant lights, and a central coffee bar.

A modern hotel building with a distinctive facade, large windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.

A rooftop infinity pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and a mountainous backdrop.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape and mountains.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Muscat Qurum

8.5 km from Old Watch Tower

Jeff

SAR 390

SAR 507 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

An infinity pool with clear reflections, white umbrellas, and lounge chairs facing the ocean.

A restaurant with a view of palm trees and a pool.

An arched entrance with a reflective water feature in the center, flanked by palm trees and modern buildings.

A luxurious hotel with a central fountain, palm trees, and modern architecture.

17. The Chedi Muscat

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, 18.5 km from Old Watch Tower

Emma

SAR 1,016

SAR 1,248 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A hotel with a large central pool, multiple balconies, and a courtyard with lounge chairs.

A grand indoor pool with a marble staircase and a reception area.

A grand room with a grand piano, elegant furniture, and large windows offering a view of the sea.

A grand lobby with a star-shaped ceiling, a central chandelier, and a marble floor.

18. Grand Hyatt Muscat

Shati Al Qurum, 13.8 km from Old Watch Tower

Mary

SAR 439

SAR 539 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A water park with a pool, palm trees, and a beach.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, high ceilings, and a chandelier.

19. Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha

Barr Al Jissah, 12.2 km from Old Watch Tower

Sayra

SAR 497

SAR 611 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cityscape and mountains through a sliding door.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a dining area with a table and chairs. The room has large windows and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, two potted plants, a TV displaying 'Rookie', and a window with curtains.

A modern dining area with a marble table, chairs, and a wooden partition.

20. Maison Miraj

Bawshar, 17.1 km from Old Watch Tower

Jasmine

SAR 152

SAR 176 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Old Watch Tower

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sheraton Oman Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 517 reviews	View
Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat	9.2 Wonderful 39 reviews	View
Royal Tulip Muscat	9.0 Wonderful 349 reviews	View
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat	9.8 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair	9.0 Wonderful 427 reviews	View

Top Old Watch Tower Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

10/10 Excellent

"This an absolutely amazing hotel. The rooms, the staff, in fact everything is top notch. I’ll be coming back again in the future"

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

8/10 Good

"Service was not to the standards I'd expect from an Intercontinental, specially when the property was not busy."

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel, beautiful private beach, amazing scenery, tucked away in the mountains of Muscat. A must stay!"

Al Falaj Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"While the breakfast included in my accommodation package was quite good, I missed having items like olives and cheese. They could improve on this aspect."

Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Très bon hôtel a qurum beach La plage privée est extraordinaire ( petit conseil allez y le matin ☺️) Les piscines ne sont pas très profondes mais a la bonne température Le petit déjeuner est riche et varié Les chambres sont spacieuses et la vue est magnifique"

W Muscat

10/10 Excellent

"Good location nice facilities and professional staffs. Will come back again"

Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful and courteous staff."

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"All round exceptional hotel. Breakfast and restaurant food is amazing!"

Itlalat Al Shorouq Hotel

8/10 Good

"Exceptionally friendly and courteous and helpful clerk at the front desk Basic hotel with a necessary amenities and my room actually had a kitchen. Some decent restaurants next door, but it’s about a 40 minute walk or a five minute taxi ride to the waterfront. Overall a good budget option. There doesn’t seem to be any middle range properties here but there are lots of Western branded high-end resorts."

Other attractions near Old Watch Tower

A bustling market stall filled with various gold and silver items, including vases, bowls, and jewelry.

Muttrah Souq

8.4/10 (509 reviews)

During your visit to Muscat, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Muttrah Souq. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Mutrah Fish Market

8.0/10 (57 reviews)

During your visit to Muscat, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mutrah Fish Market. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Riyam Park

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

After visiting Riyam Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Muscat. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Kalbuh Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Kalbuh Park, a lovely green space in Muscat. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Muscat Gate Museum

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Muscat Gate Museum during your trip to Muscat. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Mutrah Fort

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Muscat with a stop at Mutrah Fort. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Bayt Al Zubair Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bayt Al Zubair Museum in Muscat. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Al Mirani Fort

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Muscat with a stop at Al Mirani Fort. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Watch Tower?

Old Watch Tower is located in a welcoming area of Muscat known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. You'll find 41 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Old Watch Tower?

Sheraton Oman Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Old Watch Tower. Other good options within a few miles include Al Falaj Hotel and Mutrah Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Old Watch Tower?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Old Watch Tower.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Watch Tower, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Old Watch Tower.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Watch Tower?

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What can I see and do near Old Watch Tower?

National Museum of Oman, Muscat Gate Museum, and Bayt Al Zubair Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Al Alam Palace, Mutrah Fort, and Al Jalali Fort are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Muttrah Corniche and Kalbuh Park.

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Our top choices for Old Watch Tower hotels

1. Sheraton Oman Hotel

2. Intercityhotel Bawshar Muscat

3. Royal Tulip Muscat

4. Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

5. Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair

6. InterContinental Muscat by IHG

7. W Muscat

8. Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

9. Rozana Hotel

10. Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

11. Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat

12. IntercityHotel Muscat

13. Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals

14. Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

15. Jumeirah Muscat Bay

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Muscat Qurum

17. The Chedi Muscat

18. Grand Hyatt Muscat

19. Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha

20. Maison Miraj

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Top Old Watch Tower Hotel Reviews

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

Al Falaj Hotel

Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG

W Muscat

Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Itlalat Al Shorouq Hotel

Other attractions near Old Watch Tower

Muttrah Souq

Mutrah Fish Market

Riyam Park

Kalbuh Park

Muscat Gate Museum

Mutrah Fort

Bayt Al Zubair Museum

Al Mirani Fort

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