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Our top choices for Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah hotels

The Chedi Muscat

The Chedi Muscat
5.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (682 reviews)
"Spotless resort, very classy and chilled"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is Rp5.703.391
Rp7.030.572 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
The Chedi Muscat

Royal Tulip Muscat

Royal Tulip Muscat
4.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"V handy ,central location, Staff super nice esp Ammar Great breakfast. Overall excellent !"
United Kingdom
Sumayya Faiz
The price is Rp1.010.943
Rp1.246.200 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Royal Tulip Muscat

Muscat Inn Hotel

Muscat Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Basic hotel, reasonable price, and fairly close to various restaurants and quick taxi ride to attractions."
United Kingdom
Shazad
The price is Rp616.486
Rp759.152 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Muscat Inn Hotel

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra
4.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room. Breakfast was also super fresh and tasty too - set us up for our days exploring! Free car parking and bottled water provided. Swimming pool is nice after a hot day in the sun. Towels provided."
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is Rp939.811
Rp1.158.505 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra

Muscat Express Hotel

Muscat Express Hotel
3.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"good place "
United States
Tabish
The price is Rp629.714
Rp776.159 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Muscat Express Hotel

ASFAR HOTEL APARTMENTS

ASFAR HOTEL APARTMENTS
2.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.114.158
Rp1.275.153 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
ASFAR HOTEL APARTMENTS

Bowshar International Hotel

Bowshar International Hotel
3.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Bowshar International Hotel

Al Maha International Hotel

Al Maha International Hotel
4.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
7.6 out of 10, Good, (117 reviews)
"The Al Maha exceeded our expectations. A clean, well-run hotel which is close to many good restaurants. "
Canada
Barbara
The price is Rp1.063.461
Rp1.310.929 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Al Maha International Hotel

Dar Al Deyafa Hotel Apartment

Dar Al Deyafa Hotel Apartment
3.5 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
3.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"There were past reviews which rate the property was bad. But realy I enjoyed my stay, the staff were helpful. The location is near to mall and restaurants. You can find many taxes near by."
United States
Mohamed Elfatih
The price is Rp737.422
Rp908.432 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Dar Al Deyafa Hotel Apartment

Gulf Hotel Apartment

Gulf Hotel Apartment
3.0 star property
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
6.0 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"The whole building stinks from the reception to the individual rooms. The smell gave me headache. The chairs are dirty. The sheets are stained. The furniture is old. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp553.184
Rp682.623 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Gulf Hotel Apartment

voco Muscat Al Mouj by IHG

voco Muscat Al Mouj by IHG
4.5 star property
Al Mouj, 13.4 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great new hotel in Al Mouj"
United Kingdom
Ola
The price is Rp1.646.326
Rp2.029.445 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
voco Muscat Al Mouj by IHG

Aerotel Muscat - Airport Transit Hotel

Aerotel Muscat - Airport Transit Hotel
3.5 star property
11.3 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (348 reviews)
"Clean and quiet"
Australia
Walter
The price is Rp1.318.005
Rp1.625.540 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Aerotel Muscat - Airport Transit Hotel

Tivoli LA VIE Muscat Hotel & Residences

Tivoli LA VIE Muscat Hotel & Residences
5.0 star property
Muscat Hills, 10 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
The price is Rp3.630.703
Rp4.475.567 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Tivoli LA VIE Muscat Hotel & Residences

Golden Tulip Muscat The Village

Golden Tulip Muscat The Village
3.5 star property
16.6 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
The price is Rp1.251.444
Rp1.542.655 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Golden Tulip Muscat The Village

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
5.0 star property
Shati Al Qurum, 6.3 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Very friendly & welcoming staff.. and you feel the hotel's premium touch in every corner.. highly recommended for family travelers!"
United States
Ayman Moh'd Said
The price is Rp5.219.919
Rp6.434.596 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

Jumeirah Muscat Bay
5.0 star property
25.4 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Lovely experience from the check in to the check out. Food was of highest standard, Service was outstanding. Gym was very clean and well maintained. House keeping was unbelievably efficient. Beach was an extension to the pool area. Line between adult only and family areas did sometimes get blurred which the hotel were on top of most of the time. Intending to return for sure."
United Kingdom
Shane
The price is Rp5.668.840
Rp6.987.790 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Jumeirah Muscat Bay

The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort

The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
5.0 star property
Al Mouj, 11.9 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Homan
The price is Rp6.023.001
Rp7.424.553 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort

Studio M Muscat

Studio M Muscat
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Spacious & clean rooms, good location and helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Zahra
The price is Rp887.941
Rp1.094.566 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Studio M Muscat

Novotel Muscat Airport

Novotel Muscat Airport
4.0 star property
10 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Hotel clean and staff very friendly "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp1.124.320
Rp1.385.950 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel Muscat Airport

Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha

Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha
5.0 star property
Barr Al Jissah, 27.5 km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The resort was lovely Breakfast felt slightly limited but was sufficient for our needs "
United Kingdom
Sayra
The price is Rp2.529.720
Rp3.117.862 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Doubletree By Hilton Muscat Al Waha
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Compare popular hotels in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
3 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 6 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Chedi Muscat
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
682 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Royal Tulip Muscat
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
340 reviews
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Reception
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
114 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Muscat Express Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
12 reviews
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Lobby
Muscat Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
59 reviews
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Where to stay in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Find the best Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barr Al Jissah

The beaches, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Barr Al Jissah. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.

Qurm

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Ras Al Hamra Golf Club might round out your trip.

Al Mouj

While visiting Al Mouj, you might make a stop by sights like Al Mouj Marina and Al Mouj Golf.

Muttrah

Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.

Al Khuwair

Al Khuwair is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Oman Natural History Museum, a top place to visit in the area.

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Find out more about Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Top reasons to visit Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local opera and theatre performances that showcase Oman's rich artistic heritage.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore lively markets nearby, offering a taste of local life and unique souvenirs.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches that provide a tranquil escape from city life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and retreats tailored for both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Discover an array of accommodation options in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, Muscat, catering to both business and leisure travellers. From the convenient Aerotel Muscat and the airport transit hotel to charming bed and breakfasts, you’ll find a perfect place to unwind. Enjoy family-friendly hotels and spa-themed retreats, including the popular Al Hail Waves Hotel, ensuring a delightful stay in this vibrant area of Oman.

  • Centara Muscat Hotel Oman: Experience a blend of business sophistication and spa luxury at Centara Muscat Hotel Oman. Situated 3.2km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, this 4-star hotel is the perfect retreat for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The property features an extensive spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and body therapies, alongside a refreshing pool to unwind after a long day. Guests appreciate the hotel's focus on adult relaxation, making it an ideal choice for a tranquil getaway.
  • Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra: Nestled in the heart of Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra is a modern 4-star hotel that caters to business travellers. With its contemporary design and functional amenities, this hotel is well-equipped for professionals on the move. Guests will find a comfortable atmosphere that promotes productivity, alongside convenient access to local business hubs, making it a smart choice for those visiting for work.
  • Midan Hotel Suites: A welcoming option for families and business travellers alike, Midan Hotel Suites offers a 3-star experience that prioritises convenience and comfort. Located within Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, this hotel provides essential amenities for children, including childcare services and a first aid kit for peace of mind. With spacious suites designed for family living, travellers can enjoy a home-like atmosphere while being close to the city’s attractions.

Where to stay near Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah offers an ideal blend of relaxing vibes and cultural exploration, perfect for family vacations. Nearby, you can visit the vibrant streets of Al Kharjiya, experience the charm of Al Ashkharah, or venture to the bustling city of Abu Dhabi. Discover friendly locals, beautiful scenery, and a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of Oman, making your stay both enriching and memorable.

  • Muscat: As the capital city of Oman, Muscat is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a gateway to the rich culture and history of the region. Situated conveniently near Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, it offers a plethora of outdoor and adventure experiences. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches, dramatic dunes, and expansive deserts. Muscat is particularly popular among tourists from February to December, making it an ideal time to explore its bustling markets and scenic landscapes. The city’s landmarks, including its beautiful architecture and cultural sites, provide a captivating glimpse into Oman's heritage.
  • Al Khuwair: Located approximately 3.2km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, Al Khuwair is a lively neighbourhood known for its modern atmosphere and business appeal. This area boasts various shopping centres and markets, making it a hub for both locals and tourists seeking retail therapy. With a mix of mountains, beaches, and mosques nearby, Al Khuwair offers a balanced experience of urban life and natural beauty. The best times to visit are from February to December, when the weather is more agreeable for outdoor activities and exploration.
  • Bawshar: Also situated 3.2km from Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, Bawshar is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors for its outdoor scenery and sports activities. Known for its golf courses and private clubs, this area is perfect for those looking to indulge in leisurely pursuits. The nearby marina adds to the appeal, offering beautiful views and a tranquil setting. Bawshar sees a peak in tourist arrivals from December to February, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing getaway amid Oman’s stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy the local opera and theatre performances, as well as explore vibrant markets nearby. This area is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment in the heart of Muscat.

Shopping

In Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, indulge in shopping at Muscat Grand Mall, just 1.6km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with various shops. Oman Avenues Mall, 1.3km away, features a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options, while Panorama Mall, also 1.6km away, promises a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, with excellent facilities for various activities. The Gala Wentworth Golf Club provides a picturesque setting for golf, while Al Maha Golf Club features stunning landscapes perfect for outdoor recreation, catering to both relaxation and active pursuits.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Al Hajar Mountains with a thrilling hike, where you can discover hidden valleys and enjoy panoramic views. For an adrenaline rush, try rock climbing or mountain biking along the rugged terrain, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah by visiting the Madinat Al Irfan Theatre for a dose of culture and romance, located 8.0km away. For a family-friendly outing, head to the PDO Planetarium, 11.3km away, and enjoy captivating entertainment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

For a budget-friendly trip to Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to August when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding the more expensive Friday. Utilise Expedia to compare prices and explore eco-friendly hotel options. Additionally, save money by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Don’t forget to take advantage of free activities around the area and utilise public transport for economical travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah offers a delightful blend of outdoor and city-themed experiences, making it perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event venues, marinas, and beautiful beaches. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and seaside relaxation, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

  • Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque: This magnificent mosque is a stunning example of Islamic architecture, featuring intricate designs and a vast prayer hall that can accommodate thousands. The peaceful ambiance and cultural significance make it a must-visit for any traveller.
  • Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre: This modern venue is not only an architectural marvel but also hosts a variety of events and exhibitions. It offers a glimpse into Oman's business landscape and is a hub for international conferences.
  • Qurum Beach: A picturesque stretch of coastline, Qurum Beach offers sun-soaked relaxation and stunning sunsets. The beach vibe is perfect for unwinding, with opportunities for leisurely walks and water activities.

Best time to go to Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

The best time to visit Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May92.7°F (33.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June94.6°F (34.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July94.1°F (34.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August92.3°F (33.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September90.1°F (32.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

For your visit to Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, the primary airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT), located 11.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand, situated merely 1.3km from the airport, and the JW Marriott Hotel Muscat , which is 4.8km away. Both hotels provide convenient access to transportation services to the airport. Additionally, W Muscat, a 5-star establishment, is located 17.7km from MCT, ensuring a comfortable stay with easy airport access. These hotels offer excellent amenities and are ideal for travellers seeking proximity to Muscat's vibrant attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah like?
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah?
Based on our traveller data, The Chedi Muscat is one of the top choices for your stay in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah. This resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Royal Tulip Muscat and Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra.
How many hotels are there in the Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Muscat, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 26 Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah.
What is there to do in this Muscat neighbourhood?
Oman Avenues Mall, Muscat Grand Mall and Panorama Mall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah. When you're sightseeing in Muscat, Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Oman Natural History Museum are also worth a stop.