Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Hilton Salalah is set in landscaped gardens on the beach of Salalah and approximately eight miles from Salalah Airport. The hotel is south of midtown Salalah, along Oman's crystal blue coast, eight miles from the Salalah Museum, 10 miles from the Gold Souq and the Frankincense Route, eight miles from Wadi Darbat and the beaches of Taqah, and 40 miles from the Queen of Sheba's Palace.The hotel amenities include the beach, fitness room, swimming pool, and tennis court. Al Maha has all-day dining, Mayfair Bar has the ambience of an authentic English pub, and live bands play nightly at Whispers Nightclub. The Palm Grove serves an eclectic mix of contemporary Asian, Mediterranean, and Indian cuisines. Room Service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel also offers concierge assistance, a florist and gift shop, currency exchange, a business center, meeting rooms, and valet laundry service.All rooms feature separate seating areas, high-speed Internet access, work desks, easy chairs or sofas, and mountain views.New Year's Eve Gala Dinner for 2009 will be compulsory at the rate of OMR 30 + 17 percent taxes & service charges per person.