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Boutique hotels in Oman

Oman's small hotels span mountain terraces, desert camps and white-washed coastal retreats.

12 boutique hotels handpicked

Oman is a quiet corner of Arabia, with fjord-like coasts, mountains, forts and dunes. Its best stays are small and rooted in place.

Capital and coast

Muscat has the main luxury hotels, while Sur and Ras al Jinz lead to turtle beaches. Musandam in the north has fjord cruises.

Interior

Nizwa, Bahla and Misfat al Abriyeen are old oasis towns. Jebel Akhdar and Jebel Shams are high mountains, and the Wahiba Sands have tented camps.

South and islands

Salalah is green in the khareef, and Masirah is a windswept island.

When to go

October to April is the best season. Summers are extremely hot, except in Salalah's monsoon.

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Questions about Oman

Where is the best place for a boutique hotel in Oman?

Muscat is our top-ranked boutique hotel destination in Oman, followed by Khasab (Musandam) and Jebel Akhdar.

What kinds of boutique hotel destinations does Oman have?

Our 6 destinations in Oman are 3 coast & beach, 1 desert, 1 mountains and 1 old town & heritage.