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About the Hotel

Cq5J+6V Bidiyah, Al Raka, Oman

Near Al Mintarib Castle

Great

8.8

/10

Amenities

Sand House offers 150 luxurious accommodations with breathtaking views, a private beach, and an extensive outdoor pool area. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, where water sports and relaxation await. A well-appointed fitness center and spa facilities provide options for wellness and rejuvenation.

Rooms

Each room at Sand House is designed with comfort in mind, featuring spacious layouts and modern decor. The hotel provides a range of options, from garden view rooms to ocean-view suites with private balconies. All rooms come equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

Located in Al Raka, Sand House is directly situated on pristine sands, providing immediate access to the idyllic coastline. The hotel is within close proximity to popular attractions, allowing guests to explore the local culture and environment. Nearby hiking trails and parks offer options for outdoor adventures.

Dining

On-site dining options include a renowned restaurant offering international cuisine and fresh seafood. A poolside bar provides casual snacks and beverages throughout the day. Guests also have access to a breakfast buffet featuring a variety of local and international dishes.

Wellness

The wellness center at Sand House includes a state-of-the-art gym and a full-service spa. Spa treatments are designed to relax and revitalize guests, with an emphasis on natural ingredients. Opportunities for yoga and meditation sessions are also available.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Dining: On-site renowned restaurant

Wellness: Full-service spa & fitness center

Rooms: Ocean-view suites with private balconies

Must-do experiences

Visit Al Raka Market on Fridays for local crafts and fresh produce.
Try the traditional dish of Machboos at Al Khaleej Restaurant.
Stroll through Al Raka's historic Fort for stunning sunset views.
Explore the vibrant Umm Suqeim Beach for relaxation and fun.
Check out the hidden art galleries in the Al Raka Creative District.

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Facilities

Sand House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sand House Location

Cq5J+6V Bidiyah, Al Raka, Oman

Map view

Cq5J+6V Bidiyah, Al Raka, Oman

City landmarks

Landmark

Al Mintarib Castle

2.1 mi

Landmark

Fort Almnterib

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bidaya Museum

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bidiyah Museum

2.1 mi

Landmark

Mitirib Fort

2.1 mi

Landmark

Al Mintirib Fort

2.1 mi

Landmark

Al Muntarib Fort

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bidiya Marketplace

2.2 mi

Nearby

Wahiba Sands Entrance

100 ft

Explore Al Raka

Explore Local Gems

Wahiba Sands Entrance

1 minute walking

The gateway to the stunning Wahiba Sands, known for its rolling sand dunes and desert adventures.

Bidaya Museum

35 minutes' walk

A deep dive into local culture, displaying artifacts and information about Oman's rich history.

Bidiya Marketplace

40 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace that showcases local crafts, spices, and traditional Omani goods for visitors.

Desert Safari

1 minute driving

Adventurous tours through Wahiba Sands, offering dune bashing and camel rides. Book in advance for a thrilling experience.

Relaxing Spa Retreat

5 minutes driving

Indulging spa services for relaxation, focusing on traditional therapies and wellness treatments for a rejuvenating experience.

Al Raka Restaurant

5 minutes driving

Casual spot for local and international dishes, famous for its grilled meats and refreshing juices. Reservations recommended.

Omani Cuisine House

10 minutes driving

Authentic Omani flavors served in a cozy atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like Shuwa and Harees, catering to all diets.

Local Cultural Nights

10 minutes driving

Family-friendly events showcasing traditional music and dance, creating an engaging cultural experience for all ages.

Bidiyah Night Market

10 minutes driving

Lively night market with local artisans, food stalls, and live performances, perfect for mingling and enjoying the atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Al Raka12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sand House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic, Urdu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sand House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 86 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About Sand House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sand House?

Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Sand House from Muscat International Airport?

Sand House is located 200 km from Muscat International Airport.

What on-site amenities does Sand House provide?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a children's playground.

Is parking available at Sand House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities are included at Sand House?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, kitchen facilities, a seating area, and a private bathroom.

What breakfast options are available at Sand House?

An Asian or halal breakfast is offered at the hotel.

What recreational activities are available at Sand House?

Guests can enjoy outdoor swimming, access to a hot tub, and lawn tennis.

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