Overview
Set between the dramatic Al Hajar Mountains and the calm waters of the Gulf of Oman, The Chedi Muscat is a refined beachfront retreat that blends Omani heritage with contemporary Asian design. Spread across 21 acres of landscaped gardens, this pioneering luxury resort opened in 2003 as Oman’s first contemporary beach hoteloffers a serene, design-led escape with a strong emphasis on space, privacy and understated elegance.
At a Glance
| Facts | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Muscat, Oman (beachfront along the Gulf of Oman) |
| Setting | 21-acre landscaped gardens with private beach |
| Rooms & Villas | 162 guestrooms and villas |
| Opening Year | 2003 |
| Dining | 6 restaurants and lounges |
| Spa | 13-suite Balinese spa |
| Pools | 3 pools including a 103m Long Pool |
| Fitness | 700 sqm health club |
| Style | Omani architecture with Asian influences |
| Ideal For | Couples, design-led travellers, culture-focused stays |
Room Type
A collection of Omani-inspired rooms and villas designed with minimalist Asian aesthetics, neutral tones and subtle local detailing. Interiors prioritise tranquillity, natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
SERAI ROOM
A contemporary, Omani-inspired room designed with clean lines and warm tones, offering a calm and functional base close to the resort’s main facilities.
Size: 33 sqm
Occupancy: 2 adults
View: Garden view
SERAI SEA VIEW ROOM
A serene, contemporary room with refined Omani detailing, positioned to capture calming views of the Gulf of Oman.
Size: 33 sqm
Occupancy: 2 adults
View: Sea view
DELUXE ROOM
A refined and tranquil space showcasing understated Omani design with warm tones and natural materials, ideal for a relaxed stay within the resort’s landscaped grounds.
Size: 39 sqm
Occupancy: 2 adults
View: Courtyard
DELUXE CLUB ROOM
A serene, design-led room set within The Chedi Muscat’s landscaped water gardens, offering a more exclusive experience with access to the Club Lounge and enhanced service privileges.
Size: 39 sqm
Occupancy: 2 adults
View: Water gardens
CHEDI CLUB SUITE
An elegant, spacious suite designed for enhanced privacy and elevated comfort, combining The Chedi Muscat’s signature minimalist aesthetic with generous living space and Club privileges.
Size: 77 sqm
Occupancy: 4 adults
View: Garden view / Partial sea view
Dining
A diverse culinary offering spanning global cuisines, with settings ranging from beachfront dining to elegant indoor spaces.
THE RESTAURANT
The resort’s signature all-day dining venue serving a refined mix of international cuisine including Asian, Middle Eastern, Indian and Western dishes in a stylish, Omani-inspired setting with live cooking stations.
Operating Hours: Breakfast 7:00 am – 10:30 am | Lunch 12:30 pm – 2:45 pm | Dinner 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm | Light à la carte 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Alcohol service 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (from 2:00 pm on Fridays)
THE BEACH RESTAURANT
A relaxed beachfront dining venue offering fresh, coastal-inspired cuisine with a focus on seafood, set directly along the resort’s private beach with uninterrupted views of the Gulf of Oman.
Operating Hours: Lunch 12:30 pm – 2:45 pm | Dinner 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm | Alcohol service 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (from 2:00 pm on Fridays)
THE ARABIAN COURTYARD
An intimate open-air courtyard venue offering a traditional Arabian dining and lounge atmosphere under the stars, set within the resort’s landscaped gardens.
THE SERAI POOL CABANA
A relaxed poolside dining venue offering light, contemporary Asian-inspired dishes in a stylish setting overlooking the Serai Pool.
Operating Hours: Lunch 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Dinner 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm | Alcohol service 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (from 2:00 pm on Fridays) | Meduse Shisha 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm
THE CHEDI POOL CABANA
A relaxed open-air poolside venue serving light international dishes and refreshing beverages in a calm, minimalist setting beside the resort’s main pool.
Operating Hours: Lunch 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Dinner 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm | Alcohol service 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (from 2:00 pm on Fridays) | Shisha 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm
THE LONG POOL CABANA
A chic poolside dining venue overlooking the iconic 103-metre Long Pool, serving light Asian-inspired dishes in a serene, adults-focused setting.
Operating Hours: Lunch 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Dinner 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm | Alcohol service 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (from 2:00 pm on Fridays)
THE LOBBY LOUNGE
A refined and relaxed indoor lounge offering light bites, afternoon refreshments, and evening drinks in an elegant setting overlooking the resort gardens.
Operating Hours: 9:00 am – 12:30 am | Alcohol service 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm (from 2:00 pm on Fridays)
SPA
The Chedi Muscat features a tranquil Balinese-style spa with 13 treatment suites, offering a holistic wellness experience rooted in Asian therapies. Facilities include a 700 sqm health club, state-of-the-art gym, yoga and relaxation spaces, alongside three distinctive swimming pools, most notably the iconic 103-metre Long Pool, one of the longest in the Middle East.
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