About Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Offering a city centre location that's an easy drive from the beach, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat features a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to business and leisure travellers alike.
Accommodations at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat have flat-screen televisions that receive cable programming. Guests can also connect to complimentary Wi-Fi, enjoy refreshments from the minibar or get peace of mind by using the safe that's large enough to fit a laptop.
Guests can visit the property's Fontana Health Club or take advantage of free parking. There's also a business-class lounge and a swimming pool.
Meals are available throughout the day at Olivos Restaurant & Terrace, and guests can enjoy open-air dinners at The Lazy Lizard. Grind Floor serves coffee and desserts, while O Sole Mio offers Italian cuisine.
Under four miles from the Royal Opera House, this hotel is about 11 miles from Al Alam Palace.
Positive Reviews
positive:
The Staff Make it an Enjoyable Place to Stay
There were numerous reviews that mentioned how the staff did their best to uphold good service standards and meet guests' needs as speedily as possible. Because of the excellent treatment they received, many guests ended up having higher-than-average expectations about the overall hotel.
positive:
The Breakfast is Excellent
Although some guests said they would have preferred if breakfast was built-into the room cost, they often mentioned that the breakfast food was better than they thought it would be. They mentioned that the serving area was well organised and that the spread of items was abundant.
positive:
A Calm Atmosphere
Guests often praised this property for having a pleasing environment that was very conducive to getting work done, meeting with clients or just relaxing. When staying here, you can be confident you'll be in a setting that makes it almost feel like you're in a second home.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Not a Pedestrian-Friendly Location
Guests were sometimes displeased because they said this hotel is not well located for getting around on foot. Although some did try to walk to their destinations, most just decided to take taxis, and found that option inconvenient at times.
negative:
The Rooms Need to Be Refreshed
Although guests usually did not call out specific shortcomings when giving their overviews of the accommodations, they frequently agreed the rooms are past due for upgrades because they look very worn. Some guests even said they felt the dated rooms made it seem like they weren't getting a good value for money.
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The Pool is Along a Main Road
Guests were shocked to see that this property has a swimming pool that runs along a main motorway. In some cases, they admitted to feeling unsettled because of its location, and worried about allowing kids to use it.