Mandarin Oriental, Muscat, Muscat

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat - A beachfront 5-star resort with sea views, diverse dining, and a luxury spa

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat is a 5-star beachfront resort in Shatti Al-Qurum, featuring 103 rooms and 47 suites starting at 50 m², all with balconies overlooking the sea or Hajar Mountains. The resort offers five dining venues, including Essenza for Italian cuisine and Rawya, a Euro-Asian brasserie inspired by Silk Road flavors. Guests can unwind at The Spa, which includes eight treatment rooms, a traditional Hammam, and a couple’s suite with a private terrace. The outdoor pool provides refreshments from the pool bar, while the fitness center offers Technogym equipment and personalized training. Located 25 km from Muscat International Airport, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from the Royal Opera House and 20 minutes from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.

Pros

The beachfront location offers direct access to Shatti Al-Qurum Beach and scenic sunset views.

The Spa features a traditional Hammam and exclusive couple’s treatments with private amenities.

Five distinct dining venues, including a dessert boutique with artisanal pastries and cakes.

Spacious suites with balconies and access to the exclusive TwoThree58 Club lounge.

Cons

The outdoor pool is unheated and may be cooler during winter months.

Some dining venues, like Sì Breeze, operate seasonally and may not be available year-round.