The Grand Hyatt Muscat is a reliable 4 star resort on a nice stretch of beach on the outskirts of the city. It is an easy 20 minute drive from the airport and just 20 minutes into the city centre and the famous Muttrah Souq. The hotel has 280 well-appointed rooms and suites overlooking either the Gulf of Arabia or the Hajar Mountains. Facilities include a selection of bars, cafés and restaurants, a fitness centre and a swimming pool. A wide range of excursions and activities can be arranged directly through the hotel.