Back in December 2011 I had to cancel a reservation due to medical reasons. I had a free cancellation reservation if cancelled by a certain day and time. I cancelled the reservation more than a week in advance of the date deadline. What followed was a series of inconvenient mess-ups. In the end I received a refund credit minus 13.87AED.... More

This hotel's publicity doesn't really do it justice. Its position is second to none, next door to much more expensive accommodation and a very short distanmce from the beach. The rooms were spacious, and the breakfast pretty good. The service was excellent and friendly and all at a relatively affordable price - Muscat being an expensive place.

If you are looking for a hotel with good size rooms and no frills, Coral Hotel is a good choice. The service is very good and accommodates many personal requests. Housekeeping needs improvement, but the location is great. Mind that this is a "dry" hotel, i.e. no alcohol served, not even in the room.

The hotel is situated in a very good are, in the Diplomatic quarter, just 100 metres from the beach. You can access it through the Hyatt hotel which is across the road. The hotel seems modest (it has a large entrance) from the outside but the rooms are actually comfortable despite being quaint. In fact the rooms are quite large... More