The Chedi Muscat 5* is a luxurious five-star hotel. Combining refined contemporary architecture with Oriental opulence, an authentic stay awaits you in an ideal location from which to discover this wonderful country.

The view of Mount Hajar, Oman's highest massif, forming spectacular landscapes amid the surrounding deserts, is exceptional. Named one of the Top Hotels in the Middle East for 2023 in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Award 2023, The Chedi Muscat has been recognised for its top-notch service and surroundings. 

Step into your Deluxe Room. Spacious and tastefully decorated in a minimalist Asian style with Omani details, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep. 

Benefits of the Chedi Club Suite:

• Access to The Club Lounge where complimentary afternoon tea and complimentary evening cocktails and canapes are served
• Complimentary mini bar (entire selection)
• Complimentary in room spirits (gin, vodka, whiskey) replenished daily
• Complimentary laundry (except dry cleaning and express laundry)
• Complimentary minibar (water, juices, and soft drinks) replenished once a day
• Complimentary fruit replenished daily
• Complimentary use of The Health Club, the swimming pools, and the private beach
• Complimentary group exercise classes based on the hotel’s schedule
• Complimentary use of facilities in our Business Centre

This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks). 

Please note: the consumption and purchase of alcohol is only legal in licensed bars and hotels in Oman.

For those seeking ultimate relaxation, indulge in luxurious spa treatments designed to soothe and rejuvenate, or unwind in the calming sauna for a complete sense of tranquillity. The hotel also offers a Health Club for guests who wish to maintain their fitness during their stay, with a variety of equipment and facilities to cater to all fitness levels.

Start your tour with the impressive Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece crafted from sandstone and marble, adorned with a hand-woven Persian carpet and a dazzling Swarovski chandelier. Stop for a photo at the majestic Royal Opera House before crossing the government district to reach the old town of Muscat.

Visit the Muttrah Fish Market, a bustling place where you’ll discover the richness of Oman’s marine life and local culture. Continue to the Muttrah Souk, one of the oldest in the country, where you can find silver jewellery, incense and other traditional souvenirs.

Immerse yourself in Omani heritage at the Bait Al Zubair Museum, which displays jewellery, weapons and traditional costumes. Round off your tour with a stop at Al Alam Palace, surrounded by the 16th-century Portuguese forts of Mirani and Jalali. Book this tour for an unforgettable immersion in the culture and history of Muscat!

Set off on a boat trip along the stunning coastline of Muscat. Enjoy dolphin-watching and a snorkelling stop in a secluded cove, where you might even spot turtles in their natural habitat. Water and cold drinks are provided on board.

Set off from Muscat on an unforgettable adventure to Wadi Bani Khalid, where turquoise pools and palm-fringed landscapes await you. Enjoy a refreshing swim before continuing on to the Wahiba Desert for a thrilling drive through the dunes and a glimpse into Bedouin life.

Discover the Dimaniyat Islands, a true paradise for snorkelling enthusiasts, located off the coast of Oman. Enjoy a day of snorkelling in a stunning setting with crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, sea turtles and pristine white sandy beaches. A protected natural site, ideal for exploring underwater ecosystems teeming with marine life and savouring the unspoilt beauty of this preserved archipelago. An unforgettable experience awaits you.

Set off on an unforgettable day trip into the Omani hinterland and discover the oasis town of Nizwa, the country’s former capital during the 6th and 7th centuries. Visit the majestic Nizwa Fort, a testament to its political and cultural past, and stroll through its souk, famous for its silver jewellery and handcrafted khanjars – perfect for unique souvenirs.

After lunch at a local restaurant, continue on to Bahla, famous for its pottery workshops and its immense mud-brick fort (photo stop). Round off the tour at Jibrin Castle, an architectural gem dating back over 300 years, renowned for its richly decorated interiors and historical significance.

Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.

Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.

Explore the historic town of Nizwa with its iconic fort and bustling souk, ideal for buying traditional souvenirs. Then discover the Oman Across Ages Museum, a modern immersion in the country's history, from the first inhabitants to the Oman of today.

Explore Oman's natural and cultural wonders on a 4x4 adventure, with stops at Barka, Wadi Bani Awf and Bilad Sayt, one of the country's most beautiful villages. Enjoy a picnic amidst the spectacular scenery of Wadi Al Arbeieen and Bimmah Sinkhole before returning to Muscat.

Explore Nizwa, its historic fort and traditional souk, before heading to Jebel Shams for a breathtaking view of the ‘Grand Canyon’. Finish with a visit to the village of Al Hamra and its mud houses, returning to Muscat at 5pm.

Discover Nizwa, its historic fort and vibrant souq, then visit Birkat Al Mouz and its UNESCO-listed irrigation system. Finish the excursion at Jebel Akhdar, the ‘Green Mountain’, famous for its terraces, fruit and rose water production.

Set off by 4x4 to discover Wadi Al Arbeieen and the Bimmah Sinkhole, while enjoying a picnic in a unique natural setting.

Depart Muscat for an unforgettable exploration of Wadi Bani Khalid, where turquoise pools and palm-fringed landscapes await. Enjoy a refreshing swim before continuing to the Wahiba Desert, for a thrilling drive through the dunes and a glimpse of Bedouin life.

Explore the oasis of Nizwa, its historic fort, bustling souk and famous silver jewellery and khanjars. Continue your journey with Bahla Fort and the magnificent Jibrin Castle, a masterpiece over 300 years old.

Explore the Bimah Sinkhole and hike through the magnificent Wadi Shab, famous for its rock formations and natural pools. End your adventure with a dip in a secret world accessible through a famous keyhole.

Enjoy an included destination assistance service provided by our local partners trained to Voyage Privé standards. A dedicated contact person, available 24 hours a day (by telephone or WhatsApp), will assist you throughout your stay with advice, reservations or help in case of unforeseen events. Travel with peace of mind.

Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a stunning waterside city where ancient traditions meet modern sophistication. Surrounded by rugged mountains and the Arabian Sea, it’s a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Must-sees:

• Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque: A magnificent example of Islamic architecture, featuring an enormous chandelier and one of the world’s largest handmade Persian carpets.
• Mutrah Souq: A bustling, colourful market where you can shop for traditional Omani crafts, spices, and jewellery.
• Royal Opera House Muscat: A cultural gem offering world-class performances in a grand, luxurious setting.
• Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts: These historic forts overlook Muscat’s harbour, showcasing the city’s rich heritage.
• Qurum Beach: A serene stretch of coastline perfect for relaxation or an evening stroll.

Culinary culture:

Muscat offers a rich culinary scene reflecting Oman’s diverse influences. Indulge in traditional dishes like shuwa (slow-cooked spiced lamb) or enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. For a sweet treat, try halwa, a sticky and fragrant Omani dessert.

Dive deeper:

Beyond Muscat, venture into Oman’s deserts and mountains for unforgettable experiences. Explore the golden dunes of Wahiba Sands with a 4x4 adventure, or hike the dramatic landscapes of Jebel Akhdar. Alternatively, visit the nearby fishing village of Quriyat or go dolphin spotting along the Omani coast.

Good to know:

Muscat enjoys a warm climate year-round, with the best time to visit being from October to April. Its welcoming atmosphere, rich traditions, and breathtaking surroundings make Muscat an enchanting destination for travellers seeking a unique Arabian experience. Kindly be aware that in Oman, the consumption of alcohol is only permitted in licensed hotels or facilities. Please check with the hotel before consuming. Please note that when visiting religious areas in Oman, it is important to dress modestly. Women should cover their hair, arms, and legs, while men should wear long trousers and a shirt.