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Why Muscat
Muscat is one of the Middle East's most distinctive capitals, a city where whitewashed buildings, rugged mountain backdrops and a long connection to the sea create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and authentic. Unlike many of the region's rapidly modernised cities, Muscat has evolved at its own pace, preserving its character whilst embracing a more contemporary future.
The city stretches along a beautiful coastline framed by dramatic cliffs and sheltered bays, with historic forts, traditional souks and grand mosques reflecting centuries of trade and cultural exchange. Neighbourhoods such as Mutrah reveal Muscat's maritime heritage, while modern districts offer excellent dining, luxury shopping and a growing cultural scene.
Muscat also serves as the perfect introduction to Oman, providing easy access to deserts, mountains and some of the country's most beautiful coastline. Luxury resorts, elegant beachfront hotels and refined city stays complement a destination that rewards travellers seeking culture, scenery and a more understated vision of Arabia.
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Moments of discovery often become the most memorable part of any journey, whether found through an exceptional hotel, a remarkable landscape or an experience that reveals a destination in a new light. The places that stay with us longest are those that create a genuine sense of connection.
Across islands, coastlines, mountains and vibrant cities, every destination offers its own character and rhythm. Some invite adventure, others encourage slower exploration, but the most rewarding journeys are often those that combine comfort, authenticity and a sense of place.
From luxury hotels and boutique retreats to safari experiences, rail journeys and small-ship voyages, our collection celebrates travel that feels considered, inspiring and memorable long after returning home.
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The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, a five-star jewel along Oman's 360-meter Al Mouj Beachfront, radiates sophisticated elegance, blending timeless St. Regis luxury with warm Omani hospitality for an unparalleled coastal retreat. The 250 rooms and suites exude refined comfort, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers coffee machines, minibars, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries and showers, while balconies frame stunning sea or garden views. Select suites include kitchens for added flexibility, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking coastal sophistication. Esmeralda Restaurant enchants with a vibrant fusion of African, Chinese, and Greek cuisines, offering vegetarian, halal, and vegan dishes savoured in an elegant setting with ocean vistas. The St. Regis Bar crafts artisanal cocktails and light bites, perfect for relaxed evenings, while a daily buffet breakfast elevates the morning with fresh, global flavours. A shimmering outdoor pool invites serene swims, and a rejuvenating spa with sauna pampers with bespoke treatments. A state-of-the-art fitness centre energizes, and a private beach offers tranquil lounging. The concierge curates excursions to Muscat's vibrant souks or cultural landmarks, blending coastal serenity with cultural discovery. Positioned less than 1 km from Al Mouj Beach and 5 km from Muscat International Airport, The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort offers seamless access to Oman's coastal and cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in grandeur.
From £195 per night
Mandarin Oriental Muscat
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat, a five-star urban oasis in the prestigious Shatti Al-Qurum district, radiates sophisticated elegance, blending warm Omani hospitality with legendary service to create an unrivaled retreat in the heart of Oman's vibrant capital. The 150 rooms and suites exude refined luxury, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and expansive balconies with sweeping views of the city or mountains. Each offers curated minibars, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking both comfort and cultural immersion. Esra Restaurant enchants with a fusion of Middle Eastern and international cuisine, from aromatic Omani seafood to gluten-free delicacies, savoured in an elegant setting with vibrant ambiance. The Lounge crafts artisanal cocktails and light bites, perfect for relaxed evenings, while a daily buffet breakfast elevates the morning experience. A shimmering outdoor pool invites tranquil swims, and the Mandarin Oriental Spa pampers with bespoke treatments, including hammam rituals, in a serene setting. A state-of-the-art fitness centre energizes, and a rooftop terrace offers a peaceful escape. The concierge curates bespoke excursions to the Royal Opera House or Muscat's ancient souks, blending cultural discovery with luxurious repose. Positioned 1.5 km from the Royal Opera House Muscat and 20 km from Muscat International Airport, Mandarin Oriental, Muscat offers seamless access to the city's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in elegance.
From £200 per night
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
Kempinski Hotel Muscat, a five-star masterpiece in the verdant Al Mouj district, captivates with its modern Arabic elegance, featuring soaring arches and panoramic Gulf of Oman views, offering a luxurious coastal retreat infused with Omani hospitality. The 310 rooms and suites exude refined opulence, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers Nespresso machines, tea facilities, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, while select accommodations include balconies or terraces with gulf vistas, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking sophistication and tranquility. The Kitchen restaurant enchants with all-day dining, weaving Middle Eastern delicacies, fresh seafood, and baked treats, savoured in a vibrant setting. Soi Soi delights with authentic Thai street food, while Bukhara serves rich North Indian curries in a refined ambiance. Amwaj Lounge offers aromatic Arabian coffee and French pastries, and Zale Club & Lounge crafts sundowner cocktails with a vibrant vibe. The 1897 Cigar Lounge elevates evenings with fine spirits, and Boulevard Tea Lounge tempts with traditional Indian teas. Two outdoor pools, bordered by a stylish bar, invite serene swims, while a 6km private beach offers watersports like kayaking and scuba diving. Kempinski The Spa pampers with Sensory Awakening Candle Massages and HydraFacials, complemented by a steam bath and whirlpool. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates excursions to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque or Al Jalali Fort, blending cultural discovery with coastal luxury. Positioned 5 km from Muscat International Airport and 13 km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Kempinski Hotel Muscat offers seamless access to Oman's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in grandeur.
From £160 per night
W Muscat
W Muscat, a five-star urban retreat in the vibrant Shatti Al Qurum district, pulses with Omani-inspired elegance, blending bold contemporary design with rich cultural heritage to create an unforgettable escape for discerning travellers. The 279 lavish rooms and suites exude modern sophistication, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen satellite televisions. Each offers electric kettles, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, bathrobes, and hairdryers, while select rooms frame captivating sea or garden views, crafting an intimate haven for those seeking style and comfort. CHAR restaurant captivates with expertly grilled specialties, from succulent steaks to fresh seafood, savoured in a vibrant setting infused with Omani flair. Ba Ban delights with authentic Chinese cuisine, offering delicate dim sum and bold flavours. Three additional dining venues and bars serve artisanal cocktails and light bites, perfect for lively evenings. Two outdoor pools invite serene swims under Muscat's warm sun, and AWAY® Spa pampers with bespoke treatments across 10 rooms, complemented by a beauty salon. A 24-hour fitness centre and tennis court energize, while the concierge curates excursions to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque or bustling souks, blending cultural discovery with luxurious repose. Positioned 15 minutes from the Old Souq and 20 minutes from Muscat Old Town, W Muscat lies 18 km from Muscat International Airport, offering seamless access to Oman's cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in vibrant grandeur.
From £155 per night
Chedi Muscat
The Chedi Muscat, a five-star masterpiece along the Gulf of Oman, radiates sophisticated elegance with its harmonious blend of Omani architecture and serene water gardens, set against the majestic Al Hajar Mountains. The 162 rooms and villas exude refined tranquility, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers private espresso machines, spacious work desks, and luxurious bathrooms with artisanal toiletries, while select accommodations include seating areas with sweeping sea or garden views, crafting an intimate retreat for discerning travellers seeking coastal luxury. The Restaurant captivates with fine dining from four open show kitchens, weaving Middle Eastern, Asian, and international flavours, from fragrant lamb tagine to delicate sushi, savoured in an elegant setting. The Beach Restaurant delights seafood lovers with fresh ocean catches in a romantic beachside ambiance. Long Pool Cabana offers modern Japanese and Asian dishes, including sushi and sashimi, while The Chedi Pool serves vibrant tapas with ocean views. The Atrium Tea Lounge enchants with traditional high tea, and Al Maha Lounge crafts nightcaps amid soothing lounge music. Three swimming pools, including the Middle East's longest at 103 meters, invite serene swims, and the thirteen-suite spa pampers with a fusion of Shiatsu, Thai, and Ayurvedic treatments. A 700-square-meter health club energizes, while the concierge curates excursions to Muttrah Souq or Nizwa's ancient fort, blending cultural discovery with tranquil indulgence. Positioned 15 minutes from Muscat International Airport and a short drive from the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, The Chedi Muscat offers seamless access to Oman's cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in timeless grandeur.
From £145 per night
Shangri La Al Husn Muscat
Shangri-La Al Husn, a five-star clifftop sanctuary in Muscat, exudes sophisticated tranquility for guests over 16, offering an exclusive adult-only retreat with panoramic Gulf of Oman views and authentic Omani elegance. The 180 spacious rooms and suites radiate regal charm, adorned with authentic Omani artworks inspired by Arabian palaces. Each features plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions, with private balconies unveiling stunning sea or pool vistas. Luxurious bathrooms with artisanal toiletries enhance the experience, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking refined relaxation. Sultanah restaurant captivates with Mediterranean cuisine, from fresh seafood to delicate herb-infused dishes, savoured in a versatile setting with pop-up dining experiences. Mahhara beach bar delights with refreshing cocktails and light bites by the shore, while Al Muheet pool bar offers artisanal drinks amid the panoramic infinity pool's serene ambiance. A daily afternoon tea and aperitif hour elevate the experience with elegant indulgence. The private 100-meter beach invites tranquil lounging, and CHI, The Spa pampers with bespoke treatments in a secluded setting. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates excursions to Muscat's historic souks or cultural landmarks, blending serene luxury with cultural discovery. Positioned 15 minutes from Muttrah Souk and 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport, Shangri-La Al Husn offers seamless access to Oman's cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in exclusive grandeur.
From £190 per night
Juweira Boutique Hotel
Juweira Boutique Hotel, a five-star adult-only retreat along Hawana Salalah's marina promenade, radiates serene elegance with its blend of European and Oriental design, offering a luxurious escape facing the Indian Ocean's tranquil shores. The 65 guestrooms, including 21 spacious Marina Suites and 44 Juweira Rooms, exude refined comfort, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers minibars and en-suite bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, while suites include separate living areas with plush sofas. Private balconies unveil captivating ocean views, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking coastal sophistication. Manara Restaurant enchants with a vibrant breakfast buffet and regional specialties, from aromatic Omani dishes to vegan and gluten-free options, savoured in a nature-inspired setting. As Sammak delights seafood lovers with fresh catches, from grilled lobster to delicate fish dishes, enjoyed against the marina's shimmering backdrop. Two outdoor pools invite tranquil swims, and a private beach offers serene relaxation along 8km of white sands. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates bespoke excursions to Salalah's historic sites or lush khareef-season landscapes, blending cultural discovery with luxurious repose. Positioned 18 km from Salalah City Centre and 35 km from Salalah International Airport, Juweira Boutique Hotel offers seamless access to Oman's coastal and cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in serene grandeur.
From £80 per night
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
Jumeirah Muscat Bay, a five-star sanctuary nestled in the secluded cove of Bandar Jissah, blends tranquil elegance with the dramatic beauty of the Al Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, offering an idyllic escape for relaxation and adventure. The 195 rooms and suites exude coastal sophistication, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers minibars, coffee machines, and luxurious bathrooms with artisanal toiletries, while ocean-view rooms frame the sparkling sea through expansive windows, crafting an intimate retreat for discerning travellers seeking rejuvenation amid nature's embrace. Perch restaurant captivates with fresh seafood and international cuisine, from succulent grilled lobster to aromatic Omani dishes, savoured in a breezy setting with gulf vistas. Zuka delights with vibrant Mediterranean flavours, while Brezza, a rooftop haven, crafts artisanal cocktails and light bites under starlit skies. Talise Spa pampers with tailored treatments, including Bastien Gonzalez's Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio, leaving guests refreshed and radiant. Three distinct pools, including an adults-only infinity pool, invite serene swims, and a private 500-meter beach offers tranquil lounging or thrilling watersports like scuba diving. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates adventurous hikes in the Hajar Mountains or cultural tours to Muscat's Royal Opera House, blending exploration with luxurious repose. Positioned 15 minutes from Muscat city centre and 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport, Jumeirah Muscat Bay offers seamless access to Oman's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in serene grandeur.
From £180 per night
Stays you will love
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, a five-star jewel along Oman's 360-meter Al Mouj Beachfront, radiates sophisticated elegance, blending timeless St. Regis luxury with warm Omani hospitality for an unparalleled coastal retreat. The 250 rooms and suites exude refined comfort, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers coffee machines, minibars, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries and showers, while balconies frame stunning sea or garden views. Select suites include kitchens for added flexibility, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking coastal sophistication. Esmeralda Restaurant enchants with a vibrant fusion of African, Chinese, and Greek cuisines, offering vegetarian, halal, and vegan dishes savoured in an elegant setting with ocean vistas. The St. Regis Bar crafts artisanal cocktails and light bites, perfect for relaxed evenings, while a daily buffet breakfast elevates the morning with fresh, global flavours. A shimmering outdoor pool invites serene swims, and a rejuvenating spa with sauna pampers with bespoke treatments. A state-of-the-art fitness centre energizes, and a private beach offers tranquil lounging. The concierge curates excursions to Muscat's vibrant souks or cultural landmarks, blending coastal serenity with cultural discovery. Positioned less than 1 km from Al Mouj Beach and 5 km from Muscat International Airport, The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort offers seamless access to Oman's coastal and cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in grandeur.
From £195 per night
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
Jumeirah Muscat Bay, a five-star sanctuary nestled in the secluded cove of Bandar Jissah, blends tranquil elegance with the dramatic beauty of the Al Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, offering an idyllic escape for relaxation and adventure. The 195 rooms and suites exude coastal sophistication, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers minibars, coffee machines, and luxurious bathrooms with artisanal toiletries, while ocean-view rooms frame the sparkling sea through expansive windows, crafting an intimate retreat for discerning travellers seeking rejuvenation amid nature's embrace. Perch restaurant captivates with fresh seafood and international cuisine, from succulent grilled lobster to aromatic Omani dishes, savoured in a breezy setting with gulf vistas. Zuka delights with vibrant Mediterranean flavours, while Brezza, a rooftop haven, crafts artisanal cocktails and light bites under starlit skies. Talise Spa pampers with tailored treatments, including Bastien Gonzalez's Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio, leaving guests refreshed and radiant. Three distinct pools, including an adults-only infinity pool, invite serene swims, and a private 500-meter beach offers tranquil lounging or thrilling watersports like scuba diving. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates adventurous hikes in the Hajar Mountains or cultural tours to Muscat's Royal Opera House, blending exploration with luxurious repose. Positioned 15 minutes from Muscat city centre and 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport, Jumeirah Muscat Bay offers seamless access to Oman's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in serene grandeur.
From £180 per night
Juweira Boutique Hotel
Juweira Boutique Hotel, a five-star adult-only retreat along Hawana Salalah's marina promenade, radiates serene elegance with its blend of European and Oriental design, offering a luxurious escape facing the Indian Ocean's tranquil shores. The 65 guestrooms, including 21 spacious Marina Suites and 44 Juweira Rooms, exude refined comfort, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers minibars and en-suite bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, while suites include separate living areas with plush sofas. Private balconies unveil captivating ocean views, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking coastal sophistication. Manara Restaurant enchants with a vibrant breakfast buffet and regional specialties, from aromatic Omani dishes to vegan and gluten-free options, savoured in a nature-inspired setting. As Sammak delights seafood lovers with fresh catches, from grilled lobster to delicate fish dishes, enjoyed against the marina's shimmering backdrop. Two outdoor pools invite tranquil swims, and a private beach offers serene relaxation along 8km of white sands. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates bespoke excursions to Salalah's historic sites or lush khareef-season landscapes, blending cultural discovery with luxurious repose. Positioned 18 km from Salalah City Centre and 35 km from Salalah International Airport, Juweira Boutique Hotel offers seamless access to Oman's coastal and cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in serene grandeur.
From £80 per night
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
Kempinski Hotel Muscat, a five-star masterpiece in the verdant Al Mouj district, captivates with its modern Arabic elegance, featuring soaring arches and panoramic Gulf of Oman views, offering a luxurious coastal retreat infused with Omani hospitality. The 310 rooms and suites exude refined opulence, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers Nespresso machines, tea facilities, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, while select accommodations include balconies or terraces with gulf vistas, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking sophistication and tranquility. The Kitchen restaurant enchants with all-day dining, weaving Middle Eastern delicacies, fresh seafood, and baked treats, savoured in a vibrant setting. Soi Soi delights with authentic Thai street food, while Bukhara serves rich North Indian curries in a refined ambiance. Amwaj Lounge offers aromatic Arabian coffee and French pastries, and Zale Club & Lounge crafts sundowner cocktails with a vibrant vibe. The 1897 Cigar Lounge elevates evenings with fine spirits, and Boulevard Tea Lounge tempts with traditional Indian teas. Two outdoor pools, bordered by a stylish bar, invite serene swims, while a 6km private beach offers watersports like kayaking and scuba diving. Kempinski The Spa pampers with Sensory Awakening Candle Massages and HydraFacials, complemented by a steam bath and whirlpool. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates excursions to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque or Al Jalali Fort, blending cultural discovery with coastal luxury. Positioned 5 km from Muscat International Airport and 13 km from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Kempinski Hotel Muscat offers seamless access to Oman's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in grandeur.
From £160 per night
Shangri La Al Husn Muscat
Shangri-La Al Husn, a five-star clifftop sanctuary in Muscat, exudes sophisticated tranquility for guests over 16, offering an exclusive adult-only retreat with panoramic Gulf of Oman views and authentic Omani elegance. The 180 spacious rooms and suites radiate regal charm, adorned with authentic Omani artworks inspired by Arabian palaces. Each features plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions, with private balconies unveiling stunning sea or pool vistas. Luxurious bathrooms with artisanal toiletries enhance the experience, crafting an intimate haven for discerning travellers seeking refined relaxation. Sultanah restaurant captivates with Mediterranean cuisine, from fresh seafood to delicate herb-infused dishes, savoured in a versatile setting with pop-up dining experiences. Mahhara beach bar delights with refreshing cocktails and light bites by the shore, while Al Muheet pool bar offers artisanal drinks amid the panoramic infinity pool's serene ambiance. A daily afternoon tea and aperitif hour elevate the experience with elegant indulgence. The private 100-meter beach invites tranquil lounging, and CHI, The Spa pampers with bespoke treatments in a secluded setting. A fitness centre energizes, and the concierge curates excursions to Muscat's historic souks or cultural landmarks, blending serene luxury with cultural discovery. Positioned 15 minutes from Muttrah Souk and 40 minutes from Muscat International Airport, Shangri-La Al Husn offers seamless access to Oman's cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in exclusive grandeur.
From £190 per night
W Muscat
W Muscat, a five-star urban retreat in the vibrant Shatti Al Qurum district, pulses with Omani-inspired elegance, blending bold contemporary design with rich cultural heritage to create an unforgettable escape for discerning travellers. The 279 lavish rooms and suites exude modern sophistication, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen satellite televisions. Each offers electric kettles, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, bathrobes, and hairdryers, while select rooms frame captivating sea or garden views, crafting an intimate haven for those seeking style and comfort. CHAR restaurant captivates with expertly grilled specialties, from succulent steaks to fresh seafood, savoured in a vibrant setting infused with Omani flair. Ba Ban delights with authentic Chinese cuisine, offering delicate dim sum and bold flavours. Three additional dining venues and bars serve artisanal cocktails and light bites, perfect for lively evenings. Two outdoor pools invite serene swims under Muscat's warm sun, and AWAY® Spa pampers with bespoke treatments across 10 rooms, complemented by a beauty salon. A 24-hour fitness centre and tennis court energize, while the concierge curates excursions to the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque or bustling souks, blending cultural discovery with luxurious repose. Positioned 15 minutes from the Old Souq and 20 minutes from Muscat Old Town, W Muscat lies 18 km from Muscat International Airport, offering seamless access to Oman's cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in vibrant grandeur.
From £155 per night
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