"You'll stay in a bungalow so close to the sea that you feel 100% in touch with nature around you."
Björn from Germany
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"The food is so delicious and views from the outdoor dhow restaurant makes it even even more enjoyable."
houd from Oman
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"Turtle Beach Resort is located in an amazing spot with pink sandy beaches and surrounded of turquoises sea waters."
Oriol from Spain
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Traditional Omani Resort with Exclusive Turtle Watching
Location
Turtle Beach Resort is situated in Ras al Hadd, just 40 kilometers from Sur and 260 kilometers from Muscat International Airport. The resort boasts a private beach with direct access, allowing guests to witness the first sunrise on the Arabian Peninsula. Nearby, the Ras-Al-Jinz Habitat offers opportunities to observe green turtles coming ashore for nesting.
Accommodation
The resort features 54 traditional Omani-style rooms, uniquely covered with date palm leaves and traditional Arabian cloth for insulation. Rooms like the Royal Hamoor Suite offer expansive sitting areas and attached bathrooms designed for comfort. Some accommodations provide stunning views of the lagoon, sea, or gardens.
Dining
Dining experiences include options from the Al Ghanga Restaurant and the outdoor Dhow Restaurant, which serve a variety of cuisines such as Arabic, Indian, Chinese, and International. Guests can enjoy meals with direct views of the beach, creating a stimulating dining atmosphere. The Dolphin Bar serves drinks by the infinity pool, adding to the relaxing atmosphere.
Activities
The resort offers a variety of outdoor and indoor activities including kayaking, snorkeling, and dolphin-watching trips. A children's playground and basketball court provide options for family recreation. The availability of fishing trips and boat tours allows guests to explore the beautiful surrounding waters.
Relaxation and Wellness
Turtle Beach Resort includes an infinity pool facing the sea, enabling guests to soak in stunning ocean views while relaxing. The on-site gym features a view overlooking the pool area, enhancing the workout experience. A sauna adds to the wellness offerings, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation during the stay.
Highlights
Location: 1-minute walk to the beach
Accommodation: 54 Traditional Omani Rooms
Dining: Al Ghanga Restaurant & Dhow Restaurant
Activities: Dolphin-watching and kayaking
Relaxation: Infinity swimming pool overlooking the sea
“Turtle Beach Resort stands out for its Omani-inspired design and prime location near Ras Al Jinz, making it a comfortable base for exploring the region's turtle nesting sites. The resort's private beach access and diverse dining options provide appealing leisure options. While some experiences may vary, the potential for a culturally rich and relaxing stay is evident.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Turtle Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hamoor Room Standard DB Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Turtle Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Turtle Beach Resort, guests are welcomed to a delightful culinary experience at Al Ghangha Restaurant, where international flavors meet inviting atmospheres. With options suitable for families, romantic dinners, and everything in between, this dining destination promises a satisfying meal any time of the day.
Al Ghangha Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional yet modern, perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a varied selection of beverages from the onsite bar.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.
Location
Po Box 303, Ras Al Hadd, Ras al Hadd,
Explore Ras al Hadd
Local Experiences Near Turtle Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Hadd Fort
10-minute drive
Al Hadd Fort is a historical site showcasing Oman's rich heritage and offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Ras Al Hadd Mosque
10-minute drive
Ras Al Hadd Mosque features beautiful architecture and is a peaceful place to appreciate Omani culture and spirituality.
Turtle Watching
30-minute drive
Turtle watching at nearby Turtle Beach involves guided tours, ideal for thrill-seekers observing nesting sea turtles.
Beach Relaxation
30-minute drive
Relaxation at Turtle Beach offers sunbathing, swimming, and a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding by the sea.
Seafood Restaurant
10-minute drive
This seafood restaurant offers fresh catches of the day in a casual atmosphere, perfect for families and seafood lovers.
Desert Café
10-minute drive
The Desert Café serves traditional Omani dishes in a cozy space, featuring vegetarian options and local delicacies.
Local Music Venue
10-minute drive
This lively music venue hosts weekly performances and is popular for its vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Cultural Nights
10-minute drive
Cultural nights feature traditional dance and music, showcasing Omani heritage in a family-friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Ras al Hadd 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of OMR 5.85 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Turtle Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 340 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Amazing beach
Sea view
Friendly staff
Quiet pool
Cons
Bad food
High prices
Cold dinner
Many rules
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About Turtle Beach Resort
Is the turtle tour or guide included in the room rate?
10 January 2024
The turtle tour is not included in the room price and requires a separate payment.
Can guests see turtles near the resort, and what is the cost to visit the turtle reserve?
22 March 2024
Turtles can be spotted at the beach during high season from May to September, while visiting the Turtle Reserve Center in Ras Al Jinz costs OMR 5.
Are there rooms available for three people?
1 April 2024
Accommodations for three individuals can be arranged by adding an extra bed in a double or twin room.
Are views of the sea guaranteed from the rooms?
18 May 2024
Some rooms may offer sea views, but it is advisable to book in advance as these views are not guaranteed.
How can a room closer to the beach be reserved?
5 June 2024
To reserve a room near the beach, it's best to contact the reservations team directly using the contact information available online.
Can transportation back to Muscat be arranged, including a stop at the Bimmah sinkhole?
15 July 2024
Yes, transportation can be arranged to Muscat with a stop at the Bimmah sinkhole for visitors staying at the resort.
Is complimentary breakfast provided during Ramadan?
2 August 2024
Breakfast is served in the indoor restaurant during Ramadan, following a regular schedule.
Is smoking permitted outdoors at the resort?
10 September 2024
Guests can smoke on the balcony areas, adhering to designated smoking policies.
Are there birthday event planning services available at the resort?
20 October 2024
Event planning services for birthday celebrations can be arranged upon request.
Is fishing allowed at the beach?
13 November 2024
Fishing is permitted at the beach; however, boat trips for fishing can also be organized.
Is swimming in the beach allowed during the current health situation?
30 December 2024
Swimming in the beach is currently allowed, following all health guidelines.
Do interconnecting rooms exist for families or groups?
25 January 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available for families or groups traveling together.
What recreational activities are offered at the resort?
28 March 2025
Guests can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, dolphin watching, and plenty of indoor and outdoor games.