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About the Hotel

Souq Ruwi Street, Muscat, 254

Close to The Currency Museum of Oman

Very good

7.8

/10

4.1

Loved by Hotel Headington guests

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Rooftop pool

Great views

Convenient location

"Also, the rooftop pool is a huge bonus!"

Christian from United States

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"Location is good, surrounded by gold jewellery shops :) and Big super market, Ruwi busy station ( A1 bus which goes to Airport)."

Praveenkumar from Australia

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Golden Tulip Headington, a 4-star Muscat hotel with an 8.1/10 rating on Booking.com, features 118 rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy amenities including a rooftop pool, spa, and a fitness center, along with three dining options featuring international cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Golden Tulip Headington include Standard, Deluxe, Plaza Suites, and Headington Suites. Each room features air conditioning, high-speed internet access, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and premium toiletries, with some offering additional space and views.

Dining Options

Dining options encompass Symphony All Day Dining Experience, Ristretto Lobby Café, and Sky Resto Café located on the rooftop. Guests can savor a sumptuous buffet breakfast or indulge in an all-day dining menu featuring refined flavors from around the world.

Leisure & Spa

Golden Tulip Headington offers leisure facilities, including a beautiful outdoor pool and the Keep Fit Gym equipped with modern equipment. Additionally, the hotel provides spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation after a long day.

Business Services & Local Area

For business needs, Golden Tulip Headington features fully equipped meeting rooms, accommodating up to 500 attendees. The dedicated banquet teams assist in ensuring events run smoothly, and local experts are available for guided excursions.

“This 4-star establishment in Ruwi strikes me as a solid choice, particularly for business and solo travelers seeking modern comfort. The rooftop pool and multiple dining venues stand out, while its location near attractions such as Muttrah Souq provides a taste of local culture. It's a balanced option with practical appeal.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavored food

Dinner and breakfast impressed with a rich buffet. The live omelette station at breakfast was a highlight.

Carlos from Spain

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Sports & FitnessWell-equipped Gym

The gym was well-equipped and maintained. Plus, there was a helpful trainer on site.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingAmple Space

Parking was easy with ample space in the basement. Valet parking service was included.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesComfortable Rooms

Rooms were comfortable and clean, making it a relaxing stay. They had all modern amenities.

Fatima from Oman

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Hotel Headington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Atrium View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Atrium view
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel Headington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Golden Tulip Headington offers a delightful culinary experience through its vibrant dining options. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous buffet at Symphony Restaurant, enjoy a cozy setting at Ristretto Lobby Café, or unwind at the rooftop Sky Resto Café, each showcasing a unique palette of international flavors and modern ambiance.

Symphony Restaurant
International with local gastronomy
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Sumptuous buffet breakfasts, lunches, and dinners along with a delectable all-day dining menu featuring refined flavors from around the world.
Reservation
Not needed
06:00 - 11:00 daily
Ristretto Lobby Café
Halal and vegetarian-friendly options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, ideal for a quick coffee or leisurely break
Key Offerings
A variety of beverages and light bites in a welcoming environment, perfect for a casual meet-up or solo relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 23:00 daily
Sky Resto Café
Not specified
Ambiance
Scenic rooftop setting with panoramic views
Key Offerings
Inviting atmosphere to enjoy drinks and light meals while soaking in breathtaking scenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Souq Ruwi Street, Muscat, 254

Explore Muscat

Local Highlights

Ruwi Clock Tower

10 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture and a popular meeting spot, reflecting the heart of Muscat's culture.

The Currency Museum of Oman

7 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Oman's currency history, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours on Thursdays.

Al Jalali Fort

20 minutes' walk

Historical fort with panoramic views of Muscat, representing Oman's defensive architecture and rich history.

Park

15 minutes' walk

Scenic urban park ideal for a leisurely stroll, family picnics, and outdoor activities amidst lush greenery.

Wadi Kabir Park

30 minutes' walk

Outdoor park great for jogging and family outings, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas, easily accessible.

Thalassotherapy Spa

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering rejuvenating treatments and wellness options, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Melenzane

7 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant known for its fresh pasta and cozy atmosphere, ideally suited for couples and families.

Omar Al Kayyam Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with flavorful dishes and a relaxing setting, catering to various dietary needs.

Spice Market

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery offering a wide range of local specialties and an inviting atmosphere for casual dining.

Local Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Trendy cafe hosting open mic nights and live music, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.

Cinema City

10 minutes' drive

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, providing a great option for families or a cozy date night.

Getting around

City Centre
Muscat 23 min · 9.4 mi
Airports
Muscat International (MCT) 47 min · 19.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs OMR 3.500 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

117

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 999 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Cons

Narrow parking

Small bed

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FAQs

About Hotel Headington

Which airport is the closest to Hotel Headington?

The closest airport to Hotel Headington is Muscat International airport (35 km) and it is reachable with a 25-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the Hotel Headington?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the Hotel Headington. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the 4-star Hotel Headington?

Yes, the 4-star Hotel Headington features parking on site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Headington?

The price for a room in Hotel Headington starts at $45.

What room types are available at the Hotel Headington?

King Suite, Deluxe King Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at the Hotel Headington.

Is Hotel Headington accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at Hotel Headington there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Which facilities are available in Hotel Headington?

Top locations of Hotel Headington include a restaurant and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

What spa facilities does the Hotel Headington offer?

Pampering amenities in the Hotel Headington include a Turkish steam room and a sauna.

Is there a swimming pool in Hotel Headington?

Yes, Hotel Headington features a rooftop pool.