Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Salalah travel guide

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You're Going to Love Salalah

With a population of 163 140, Salalah is the largest city in Zufar, Oman by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Salalah has to offer.

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When to visit Salalah

Salalah in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 12923
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salalah in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 12923
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Salalah in June, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 18 °C, with an average temperature of 22 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 26 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Salalah, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.

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How to Get to Salalah

Plane

When flying to Salalah, you’ll arrive at Salalah (SLL), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Salalah, you’ll arrive at Salalah (SLL), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Airports near Salalah

Airlines serving Salalah

British Airways
Good (8,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,066 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,472 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,657 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,534 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,480 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,041 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (448 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,987 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,929 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (245 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (626 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (471 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (55 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,047 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salalah

From 5-star hotels such as the Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah By IHG to great affordable options like the Muscat International Hotel Plaza Salalah, Salalah offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 4,762 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 14,116 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salalah

Most booked hotels in Salalah

Salalah Gardens Hotel Managed by Safir Hotels & Resorts
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,148+
Fanar Hotel & Residences
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,411+
Salalah Rotana Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,843+
Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 14,211+

Hiring a car in Salalah

Hiring a car in Salalah costs ₹ 4,162 per day, on average, or ₹ 16,648 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Salalah.

Expect to pay ₹ 59 per litre in Salalah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 705 and ₹ 940.

Hiring a car in Salalah costs ₹ 4,162 per day, on average, or ₹ 16,648 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 46% cheaper than airport locations in Salalah.

Expect to pay ₹ 59 per litre in Salalah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 705 and ₹ 940.