The Platinum Hotel, Muscat
About the Hotel
The Platinum Hotel in Muscat, Oman is a 3-star establishment that showcases a blend of rich Islamic and Mughal architecture infused with modern amenities. Notable for its elegant design that utilizes pink stone from Jodhpur, the hotel reflects the grandeur of the imperial era. It is situated in Al Khuwair, conveniently close to key cultural sites such as the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Al Alam Palace. The hotel offers a panoramic view of the city, sea, and mountains, enhancing the overall guest experience.
Location
Situated in the Al Khuwair neighborhood, The Platinum Hotel is approximately 20 km from Muscat International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Guests have convenient access to notable landmarks, including the Royal Opera House and picturesque beaches. Local attractions and services, such as restaurants and shops, are within walking distance, enhancing the convenience of the location.
Rooms
The Platinum Hotel features 80 rooms and 5 luxury suites, with options for double rooms, twin rooms, and ultra-luxurious suites equipped with private Jacuzzis. Each room is furnished with amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a 32-inch TV, a tea and coffee maker, in-room safes, and round-the-clock room service. The design emphasizes both comfort and style, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Soundproof windows contribute to a quiet stay, despite the hotel’s proximity to busy areas.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Platinum Hotel includes a rooftop fine dining experience at Samah Rooftop Restaurant, which offers breathtaking views alongside a sumptuous buffet of Continental, Omani, and Indian cuisines. The Café Arabica serves an all-day menu catering to various tastes, while in-room dining is available 24/7 for those preferring to dine in privacy. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of delectable dishes designed to satisfy a wide range of culinary preferences.
Leisure & Business
A wellness area featuring a fully equipped fitness room and steam bath is available for guests looking to stay active during their stay. The hotel also includes a magnificent rooftop pool for relaxation and cooling off after a busy day. For business travelers, The Platinum provides well-designed banquet spaces suitable for corporate events, parties, and workshops, facilitated by personalized service to cater to specific requirements.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Free on-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Gift/Newsstand
- Coffee shop
- No alcohol served on-site
- Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Fitness studio
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Free valet parking
- 24-hour room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
- Newspaper service
- Bell staff/Porter
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- 24-hour business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa centre
- Sauna
Room features
- In-room air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Adjoining rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers clean and spacious rooms at a reasonable price. The staff is very friendly and helpful, making the stay pleasant overall. However, the dining experience had limited choices and the location had some issues with smells from nearby restaurants.