For a five-star experience alongside the crystal waters of the Gulf of Oman, look no further than The Chedi Muscat, one of the best Oman beach resort escapes.

The Chedi exudes a striking yet understated elegance inspired by traditional Omani architecture. Resembling a stately Omani mansion, it contrasts dramatically with the glorious Hajjar mountains backdrop and the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Oman.

Contemporary furnishings complement its clean-lined and pristine minimalist style. Luxurious touches include vibrant silk lanterns suspended above a giant ottoman, crystal chandeliers, and sumptuous shocks of gold and crimson hues set against a calming interior palette of neutral shades.

Its world-class luxury surroundings are matched by the highest levels of personal attention with round-the-clock room service and in-room dining.

Hotel Accommodation
All rooms and suites at The Chedi Muscat are tastefully appointed with stylish bedrooms and most of them present scenic views of the Gulf of Oman or the majestic Haajjar mountains. Open-plan bathrooms with sizeable washbasins, rainforest showers, separate lavatory areas, wardrobes, bath robes, slippers and hairdryers are standard in-room amenities.

Serai Room:
Located in the 3-storey Serai wing, each room comprises 33 m² of space, and is furnished with a queen-size bed and built-in divan.

Chedi Deluxe Room:
Slightly larger than the Serai Rooms, The Chedi Deluxe Rooms in the 2-storey Chedi Wing, offer areas of 39 m² each. King-size beds, BOSE sound system and comfortable seating areas complement the ample settings.

Chedi Deluxe Club Room:
Guests of the Chedi Deluxe Club Rooms enjoy additional privileges inclusive of the following services: airport transfers, continental breakfast and drinks during cocktail hoursin The Library, laundry service, Internet access in The Library, mini bar and daily newspapers.

Chedi Club Suites:
Each club suite comprises a spacious bedroom and a sitting room that looks out over tranquil ponds or landscaped grounds within the hotel's premises. Lavish bathrooms feature sunken terrazzo bathtubs, private lavatories with bidets, and luxurious shower cabins.

Guests of the Chedi Club Suites include:
2-way airport transfer, mini bar, free WIFI, laundry, daily Continental breakfast, local newspaper and evening cocktails in the Library.

Note: There are no twin beds at this hotel, only Doubles.

Hotel Restaurants and Bars
The Restaurant:
Located adjacent to the lobby lounge overlooking garden views and the ocean, The Restaurant serves Arabic, Mediterranean, Asian & Indian cuisine. 4 display kitchens add to the exceptional atmosphere of this trendy venue, which features large indoor and outdoor seating areas.

The Arabian Court:
Adjacent to the main restaurant. Step into the Orient and its mysteries in a distinctive venue offering authentic Arabic cuisine and finish the night off with the traditional water pipe.

The Lobby Lounge:
Close to the reception area overlooking the hotel's scenic surroundings, The Lobby Lounge presents a delightful welcome vantage point for refreshments and cocktails.

The Chedi Poolside Cabana:
Located next to the Chedi poolside overlooking the Arabian Sea, the Cabana offers light menus and refreshments for lunch, and specialties for dinner

The Serai Poolside Cabana:
Adjacent to the Serai poolside, this second Cabana serves light meals, sandwiches, international fare, and a variety of refreshments.

Meal Plan Information
Please note are no Half Board or Full Board options at this hotel. Lunch and Dinner meals will be served Al a carte only.

Hotel Activities and Entertainment
Recreational Facilities:
Spa, Private Beach, Two Swimming Pools, Two Flood-lit Tennis Courts, Poolside Cabanas, The Library (for Chedi Club and Suite Guests), Lobby Lounge, Sightseeing tour packages, Boutique and Fine Arts Gallery

Hotel Children Information
Children are kindly requested to use the Serai Pool Area located at the Serai Wing as the Chedi Pool Area located on the private beach is reserved for adults only.

Spa Information
The Spa at The Chedi Muscat is a haven for luxurious pampering. Seven elegantly appointed treatment rooms feature all Spa essentials and include individual shower and changing facilities. Four of these are exclusive Spa suites, which boast sunken terrazzo baths for optimal relaxation and rejuvenation. An extensive menu of internationally acclaimed treatments leave guests spoilt for choice. Signature therapies include The Ocean Ritual and The Omani Bliss Ritual. Each is a skilful combination of beneficial elements from various techniques to ensure a complete and balanced Spa experience. The Spa at The Chedi also features a cosy manicure and pedicure lounge.

Transfer to Hotel
One Way private transfer is included in price.

Hotel Local Attractions
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace - 19.9 km / 12.4 mi
Al Jalali Fort - 20.3 km / 12.6 mi
Sultan Qaboos University - 23.4 km / 14.6 mi

Errata
The Chedi Muscat, has announced they are adding to their existing facilities, a State of The Art Gym, a completely new Spa plus an additional outdoor pool of over 100 meters long.
All these upgrades will take place at the far west end of the property and will commence on the 15th April with completion mid October 2010. All rooms which are located near this new project were taken out of service during the whole time work has been carried out and steps have been taken to diminish any sound and disturbance.