We Love —
- Relaxing in a sublime 5-star hotel overlooking the sea, one of the most luxurious in Oman.
- Rediscovering the meaning of luxury by experiencing suspended moments at the spa.
- Visiting the magnificent Great Mosque of Sultan Qaboos.
Customer reviews —
A first glimpse of your holiday —
The Chedi Muscat 5* —
Just for you:
- Private roundtrip airport transfers from Muscat Airport
- Complimentary mobile internet during your trip
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.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary room upgrade from a Serai Room to a Deluxe Room
- Complimentary room upgrade from a Deluxe Club Room to a Chedi Club Suite
Choose between a stay in an Upgraded Deluxe Room or an Upgraded Chedi Club Suite.
Upgraded Deluxe Room (39 m²)
Step into your Deluxe Room. Spacious and tastefully decorated in a minimalist Asian style with Omani details, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep.
- Minibar replenished once a day (water, fruit juice and soft drinks)
- Courtesy tray with complimentary coffee and tea in the room
- A fruit platter replenished daily in your room
- Access to the Health Club, swimming pools and private beach
- Access to the hotel's group sports course (according to the programme)
- Complimentary use of facilities in the Business Centre
Upgraded Chedi Club Suite (67 m²)
Benefits of the Chedi Club Suite:
- Free laundry service (except dry cleaning and express laundry)
- Access to the Club Lounge (afternoon tea, cocktails and appetisers in the evening)
- Complimentary mini-bar (full selection)
- In-room spirits (gin, vodka, whisky) replenished daily
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 20% discount on food & drinks
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Please note: the consumption and purchase of alcohol is only legal in licensed bars and hotels in Oman.
The six restaurants and two lounges at the Chedi Muscat 5* invite you to discover the culinary delights and wines of the world, from the Mediterranean and the Middle East to Southeast Asia and India. Elegantly furnished by renowned Japanese interior designer Yasuhiro Koichi of design studio SPIN, the restaurant successfully marries Asian decor accents with Omani architecture.
Upgrade to half board
Choose to upgrade to half board at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast and your evening meal will be served in the main restaurant with 1 complimentary house drink (wine or beer) at dinner.
Your time
Just for you:
- 30% discount on spa treatments
- Complimentary access to 3 pools, private beach and tennis court
- Complimentary scheduled yoga classes
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.
Included extras —
3GB included mobile internet data, to make your journey easier
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.
Optional excursions and extras —
Visit to Nizwa, Bahla and Jibrin Castle
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.
Excursion to Bimah Sinkhole and Wadi Shab
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.
Excursion to Wadi Bani Khalid and the Wahiba desert
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.
Visit to Nizwa and the Oman Across Ages Museum
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.
4x4 adventure in Wadi Al Arbeieen and Bimmah Sinkhole
Set off by 4x4 to discover Wadi Al Arbeieen and the Bimmah Sinkhole, while enjoying a picnic in a unique natural setting.
4x4 adventure: Wadi Bani Awf and Oman's picturesque villages
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.
Excursion to Nizwa and Jebel Shams, the Sun Mountain
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.
Excursion to Nizwa, Birkat Al Mouz and Jebel Akhdar
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.
Traditional sunset Dhow Cruise
Enjoy a peaceful 2-hour sunset cruise along Muscat's coast, with water and soft drinks on board. Relax and watch the sunset over the sea before returning to your hotel.
Excursion to discover the Dimaniyat Islands
Discover the Dimaniyat Islands, a haven of peace for divers and nature lovers. Explore crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, sea turtles and white sandy beaches in this unspoilt corner of Oman.
Cruise and snorkelling in Bandar Khayran
Set off on a 4-hour dhow cruise to Bandar Khayran with snorkelling, a secluded beach and maybe even a sighting of dolphins.
Your journey to Muscat —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Muscat —
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.