Name: Centara Muscat Oman
Address: Muscat, OM
Price range: From $99

Centara Muscat Oman, MuscatCentara Muscat Oman in Muscat, Oman has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 44 of 62 hotels we score in Muscat. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.3 before correction: Booking.com 3.2, Tripadvisor 3.7, Agoda 3.0. Rooms from about $99 a night (cached, not a live quote).Centara Muscat Oman is a four-star hotel situated in the Al Ghala district, close to Al Ghubra or Athaiba Beach. The property features modern rooms and two restaurants serving international dishes. Guests can use the rooftop swimming pool, the Spa Cenvaree, or the gym facilities. It serves business travellers and families, offering a business centre and special diet menus. The hotel operates with a no-alcohol policy and does not permit pets or service animals. While the rooms are spacious and well-maintained, some guests have noted that showers are only available over baths rather than as standalone units. The surrounding neighbourhood is functional rather than scenic.What stands out

Rooftop pool with city views

Spacious and clean rooms

On-site spa and gym

International dining options

Watch out for

Showers only over baths

No alcohol served

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