Luxury hotels in Salalah

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Salalah. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Millennium Executive Apartments Salalah Salalah, Oman

  

  Hotel. Situated in Salalah, 10 km from Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Millennium Executive Apartments Salalah features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a terrace, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation offers a kids' club, room service and currency exchange for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Millennium Executive Apartments Salalah rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available each morning at the property. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards and tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for cycling. The property has an in-house hammam, hairdresser's and business centre. Speaking Arabic, English, French and Hindi, staff at the 24-hour front desk can help you plan your stay. Wadi Ain Sahalnoot is 16 km from Millennium Executive Apartments Salalah, while Daḩārīz is 4.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 8 km from the hotel. Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 27 OMR.

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• 2 Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara Salalah, Oman

  

  Resort. Occupying a beachfront location, this oasis is the first luxury villa resort in Salalah situated along the south coast of Dhofar. Walkways are surrounded by towering palms, magnificent trees, tropical gardens and lush water features, creating tranquil journeys to new discoveries. It offers an infinity pool and a private beach. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain units feature a seating area where you can relax. Enjoy a cup of coffee while looking out at the sea or pool. Every room includes a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. Culinary experiences immerse you in the Middle East’s exquisite tastes, and take curious diners on scintillating journeys. Sip refreshments and savour marinated barbeque dishes at the Mediterranean beach bar. Gourmet world flavours are yours to enjoy all day. For dinner, let us tempt you with Asian specialties from countries that border the Mekong River. Ancient spa rituals performed by highly skilled therapists await you in Salalah’s first hammam. Children’s and teens’ clubs engage younger guests with their own pool, creative activities and local adventures.Bike hire and car hire are available at this resort and the area is popular for fishing. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 17 km from the property. Al Baleed Archaeological Park is just a stroll away. Guests can arouse their senses visiting Museum of Frankincense. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 155 OMR.

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• 3 Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah, an IHG Hotel Salalah, Oman

  

  Resort. Located 2 km away from Salalah, Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah is surrounded by lush tropical gardens. The hotel has a large outdoor pool, overlooking the Indian Ocean and the sandy beach. Crown Plaza features modern rooms with a satellite TV. All the air-conditioned rooms have wooden furniture and a work desk. Each of them has minibar and a coffee maker. The hotel’s restaurant Darbat blends local specialties with international dishes like teriyaki chicken. Guests can dine al fresco on the terrace of Darbat or drink cocktails at the pool bar. The Ocean Blue Beach House serves international cuisine with oven, wok and grill stations. Guests can enjoy a massage or just relax at the sauna. The hotel has a children’s entertainment team and a playground. Salalah International Airport is only a 10-minute drive from the hotel. Free private parking and a car rental service are available on site. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 55 OMR.

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• 4 Fanar Hotel & Residences Salalah, Oman

  

  Hotel. Offering a spa centre and a kids club, Fanar Hotel & Residences is set in Salalah directly on the beach. Guests can enjoy the buffet restaurant or Aubergine a Mediterranean à la carte restaurant Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some units include a seating area for your convenience. Views of the sea, mountains or pool are featured in certain rooms. The rooms come with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and slippers. The Suite with sea view has a romantic terrace featuring a private jacuzzi. You will find a 24-hour front desk, gift shop and entertainment at the property. During khareef, bike rental services are available at a surcharge. This hotel has a private beach area and car hire are available. You can play tennis at the hotel or join water activities. Enjoy nearby Hawana Aqua Park, the largest aquapark in Oman. Show full description Guest review score 7.8, rooms from around 35 OMR.

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• 5 Hilton Salalah Resort Salalah, Oman

  

  Resort. The Hilton Salalah Resort overlooks the Indian Ocean in Salalah. Breakfast is served by the temperature-controlled pool and bonfire dinners on the white sandy beach. Combining modern amenities with traditional Omani features, rooms at Hilton Salalah Resort suggest understated elegance. They all include a lounge and some open out onto balconies with views of palm-fringed gardens and the sea. Six different restaurants provide wide culinary alternatives, ranging from seafood specialities to international classics. A pub-like atmosphere with aperitifs and live sport feed can be found at the on-site Mayfair Cafe. Popular attractions include the Green Wadi Darbat, while Al Salam Street Golden Souk is a 10-minute drive from the Hilton Salalah hotel. Leisure activities feature water sports, tennis, massage treatments and an in-house shopping arcade. Show full description Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around 54 OMR.

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• 6 Millennium Resort Salalah Salalah, Oman

  

  Hotel. Millennium Salalah is a unique and city hotel resort concept, situated in Al Saada area north of Salalah, just a few Km from the Beach and the mountains. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the comfort of 285 elegantly appointed rooms, suites, apartments, chalets and villas, overlooking the city, Mountain and even the sea. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with free toiletries, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony. The Hotel is offering a vast variety of cuisines and delicious dishes from traditional Slalah Grill, Sea food and international presented in the 4 restaurants and café. The Recreation facilities includes a gym, a spa, a lazy river, a pool and a kids play ground area. The complex features multiple treatment rooms combining massages and nutrition’s programmes. A freshwater pool, saunas, steam rooms, hairdresser for men and beauty salon for women. The meeting and banquet rooms can accommodate up to 1000 persons with advanced AV Equipment. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, 15 minutes’ drive from Millennium Resort Salalah. Free parking is available at the property. Millennium Salalah has a private beach with free beach shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 7.4, rooms from around 35 OMR.

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• 7 Salalah Rotana Resort Salalah, Oman

  

  Resort. Welcome to the luxurious Salalah Rotana Resort in Oman where you will be embraced by the traditional warm and friendly Omani hospitality. Set along the shores of the Indian Ocean, the 5-star waterfront resort's 422 splendid rooms, suites and family rooms are beautifully built around the lagoons, water features and manmade canals for an unforgettable experience. The upscale hotel’s Omani-inspired architecture features a series of clusters surrounding the main building, housing major public facilities and amenities. All guest rooms have a balcony or terrace with ocean views, canal views or garden views and are furnished with flat screen Televisions, mini bar, tea or coffee making amenities and more. You can keep fit and relax with our state-of-the-art facilities including two outdoor swimming pools, Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club, Zen the spa at Rotana, Tennis courts and Flipper’s Kids Club. A variety of restaurants are also available whether you want to enjoy a cocktail at the beach, have a tea in our lobby lounge or looking for an informal All Day Dining restaurant, at Salalah Rotana Resort your needs will be satisfied. Conveniently located with close proximity to major attractions including Museum of the Land of Frankincense, Haffah Souq and the Sultan's Palace, Salalah Rotana Resort is a scenic 20km drive from Salalah Airport. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around 46 OMR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!