If you are planning for a little longer stay, on business or pleasure searching for an available Serviced Apartment or Hotel in Muscat is not that difficult. You can get more details online and perhaps www.tripadvisor.com can give you bit more choice.
Hala Hotel Apartment is situated very near to the capital. One can reaches it within 20 minutes from the Muscat International Airport. Recently opened Hala Hotel Apartments comprises with 48 luxurious suites. In addition, it has 17 suites with one bedroom and 31 two-bedroom suites.
All apartments in Hala Hotel are well furnished and equipped with necessary facilities. For business travelers as well as leisure travelers, Hala Hotel Apartment is a fine place available in the city limit. An average price of an apartment per day is $139. Visitors can book Hala Hotel Apartment by calling on 1-800-551-2409.
Delmon Hotels has well-furnished 81 apartments. The hotel is located near Muscat beaches and Oman Dive Centre. The beautiful location where Delmon Hotels is situated is called Big Valley. From the hotel, visitors can reach to major financial and business centers in Muscat within few minutes. The price of apartments range from $66-76 and visitors can book them calling on 0096824818181.
The Al Shiraa Hotel Apartments comprise with 46 rooms. Visitors can reach the hotel within 10 minutes from the Muscat International Airport. It is situated close to Omar's Grand Mosque as well. All the apartments are air-conditioned and equipped with necessary facilities. A double room can be available for OMR 15 per night while double bedroom can be available for OMR 25.
Furnished apartments could be the best choice for families as they are more cost effective than staying in hotels. This type of service apartments include many services including around the clock reception, security system, room delivery service, conference room service as well as swimming pools.
Apartments prices can be changed time to time. Their conditions should be checked before accommodating. Online reviews and forums help find good ones. Apartments projects such as The Wave has their own website giving up-to-date news on available apartments and their rates. The visitors or expatriates who want to stay put in Muscat should get advantage of these available resources before buying or checking into apartments.
A cost effective alternative to staying in a hotel is to rent furnished accommodation. This can be done on a daily, weekly, monthly or yearly basis. While it may not be as luxurious as a five-star hotel room, a hotel apartment can feel more like home. Usually the apartments come fully furnished, from bed linen to cutlery, plus maid service.
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