Search Hotels in Al Maabilah, Muscat

Top reasons to visit Al Maabilah

• Stunning Beaches: Al Maabilah boasts picturesque beaches perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
• Cultural Insights: Discover traditional Omani architecture in nearby Al Hamra Village and explore local markets.
• Botanical Gardens: Enjoy serene strolls in delightful botanical gardens and urban parks.
• Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively blend of city-themed activities and engaging local attractions.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, catering to families and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Al Maabilah

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Al Maabilah, Seeb, Muscat Governorate, Oman, tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a serene guesthouse, or business-oriented facilities, the area offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy easy access to local attractions while indulging in spa experiences or planning your next corporate venture in this vibrant locale.

• Kempinski Hotel Muscat: Experience unparalleled luxury at the Kempinski Hotel Muscat, a distinguished 5-star retreat located 16.1km from Al Maabilah. This opulent property is ideal for discerning travellers seeking a golf-themed and spa-focused vacation. Guests can indulge in an exceptional golfing experience on-site, while the full spa and outdoor pool services provide the ultimate relaxation. With amenities such as body wraps, a poolside bar, and an array of spa treatments, this hotel promises an exquisite escape into comfort and leisure.
• Holiday Inn Muscat Al Seeb by IHG: Situated 12.9km from Al Maabilah, the Holiday Inn Muscat Al Seeb by IHG offers a harmonious blend of business and family-friendly amenities within a 4-star setting. This hotel is perfect for travellers who require efficient business facilities, including accessible meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features such as a children's pool and complimentary cribs. Unwind in the spa with a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages and steam rooms, ensuring a relaxing experience for all guests.
• Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC by IHG: Located 22.5km from Al Maabilah, the Crowne Plaza Muscat OCEC by IHG is a sophisticated 4-star hotel tailored for city explorers and business professionals. With its prime city centre location, the hotel caters to those seeking a dynamic urban experience while offering essential business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy golfing opportunities nearby. This hotel strikes the perfect balance between business convenience and leisure activities, making it a top choice for diverse travellers.

Where to stay near Al Maabilah

Al Maabilah, nestled in the Muscat Governorate, offers a delightful blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the picturesque beaches, or venture to nearby areas like Al Azaiba South for a taste of urban life. The charming Al Hamra Village showcases traditional Omani architecture, while the Al Basma Centre provides insights into local culture. Whether you seek relaxation, romance, or budget-friendly experiences, Al Maabilah and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway.

• Muscat: As the capital city of Oman, Muscat is a vibrant metropolis that offers a blend of modernity and tradition. Located close to Al Maabilah, Muscat is renowned for its stunning natural scenery, with the backdrop of mountains and dunes that frame the city. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, explore bustling public markets, and visit shopping centres that reflect the city's lively atmosphere. The peak travel seasons in February to March and December offer ideal conditions to experience the city's rich culture and beautiful landscapes.
• Seeb: Situated within the Muscat Governorate, Seeb is a lively city that is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. A short drive from Al Maabilah, Seeb features various shopping malls and vibrant public markets, where visitors can enjoy local cuisine and crafts. The city experiences a peak in visitor numbers from November to January, making it a great time to explore its marina and nearby desert landscapes. Seeb is perfect for those seeking a blend of city life and outdoor experiences.
• Al Koudh: Just 8.0km from Al Maabilah, Al Koudh is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors for its cultural and business-themed experiences. The area is home to golf courses and public markets, offering a unique blend of leisure and local culture. With peak visitor numbers in January, July, and September, Al Koudh is an excellent destination for those looking to explore historic sites and museums that showcase Oman's rich heritage. The nearby marina adds to the appeal, making it a great spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Al Maabilah

Al Maabilah, located in the Muscat Governorate, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a vibrant blend of city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as bustling public markets and various shopping venues, providing a taste of authentic Omani culture. With its scenic coastal areas and lively atmosphere, Al Maabilah promises an enjoyable getaway filled with engaging activities and delightful discoveries.

Shopping

For shopping in Al Maabilah, visit Seeb Fish Market, a vibrant spot 6.4km away, offering local seafood. Markaz Al Bahja Mall, 12.9km away, features entertainment and family-friendly shops. Don't miss Seeb Souq, 8.0km away, for a bustling market experience filled with local goods.

Recreation

Al Mouj Golf offers a stunning coastal course, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor relaxation, located 19.3km from Al Maabilah. Al Maha Golf Club, 22.5km away, provides a tranquil setting for golfing amidst beautiful landscapes. The Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, 29.0km distant, boasts excellent facilities for various sports.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Al Maabilah region with thrilling desert safaris, where you can experience dune bashing and camel rides. For an adrenaline rush, try rock climbing in the nearby rugged terrains, or enjoy a day of snorkelling in the pristine waters along the coast.

Nightlife

In Al Maabilah, the Madinat Al Irfan Theatre offers a blend of culture and romance just 22.5km away, perfect for family entertainment. For a unique experience, the PDO Planetarium, located 40.2km away, delivers captivating shows in a vibrant atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Al Maabilah

For a budget-friendly trip to Al Maabilah, consider visiting between June to August when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Monday, the cheapest day. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and arrange your bookings as a package to save even more. Don't miss out on free activities in the area, and make use of public transport to keep costs down. Always compare offers for the best deals on accommodation and flights to ensure a wallet-friendly holiday.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Al Maabilah are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, 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 Maabilah is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Al Maabilah is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by booking your Al Maabilah hotel alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Al Maabilah

Al Maabilah offers an ideal blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed vacations, perfect for families and travellers seeking a vibrant experience. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, as well as delightful botanical gardens and urban parks. With a variety of attractions available, Al Maabilah caters to those looking for outdoor adventures and a taste of local city life.

• Sultan Qaboos University: Explore this modern university known for its impressive architecture and vibrant campus life. At only 8.0km from Al Maabilah, it offers a unique glimpse into Oman’s educational landscape, blending traditional values with contemporary learning.
• Oman Botanic Garden: Situated 9.7km away, this sprawling garden is a serene escape featuring diverse flora. Ideal for families and couples, it provides a romantic setting for leisurely walks amidst stunning landscapes, showcasing Oman’s rich biodiversity.
• Seeb Beach: Located within Al Maabilah, Seeb Beach offers a beautiful coastal retreat. Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea while relishing the relaxed beach vibes, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the picturesque views.

Best time to go to Al Maabilah

The best time to visit Al Maabilah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Al Maabilah falls in June, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Al Maabilah falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	85.5°F (29.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	92.7°F (33.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	94.6°F (34.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	94.1°F (34.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	92.3°F (33.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	90.1°F (32.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Al Maabilah

For your visit to Al Maabilah, the primary airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT), situated 19.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the Radisson Collection Muscat and the 5-star Hormuz Grand, located 1.3km from the airport, which provides convenient airport shuttle services. The Chedi Muscat, another 5-star resort, is 11.3km from MCT, offering various transport options. Additionally, the Kempinski Hotel Muscat, 4.8km from the airport, also provides transportation services. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless while exploring the beautiful Muscat Governorate.