Experience old Arabia in Oman; a place of beautiful beaches, fascinating culture and dramatic landscapes. Twin a stay on the glorious coast with time in the mountains for the perfect mix of this destination’s great contrasts.
Oman has a diverse and natural beauty that makes it an awe-inspiring destination. Located on the Southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula Oman’s natural visual wonders include dramatic mountainscapes, long golden shores plus palms and groves of citrus trees.
Muscat, the capital of Oman, is the centre of the strong traditional culture and the core of Oman's extraordinary 5,000-year history. Consequently, there is no shortage of attractions and cultural interests here including the famous Al Alam Palace by the sea and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.
- Excellent location for exploring the Gulf of Oman, dolphin spotting and walking the marina
- Set just 10-minutes from Oman’s only signature PGA standard 18-hole golf course
- Stay in a suite to enjoy a complimentary mini-bar with soft drinks and beer
- Be welcomed by your Kempinski brand ambassador who will share their local expertise
- Superb beachfront location - turtles even nest here at certain times of the year
- Use of six pools across the hotel’s sister resorts including a 500m lazy river
- Al Husn guests receive complimentary mini-bar restocked daily with beverages and snacks
- Exclusive use of the private beach and pool for guests of this hotel only
- Daily Afternoon Tea, plus pre-dinner canapés with drinks and music in the courtyard
- Complimentary mini-bar restocked daily with beverages and snacks
- Private candle-lit dinners can be arranged in stunning settings across the resort
- Get adventurous with the Via Ferrata, a walk along the highest peak in the Middle East
- See the wonders of the galaxy with night sky telescope tours over the canyon
- Make the most of the cooler mountain climate, perfect for the summer months
- Experience farm to table dining with a picnic amongst roses, pomegranates and walnuts
- Discover Family Aqua Land: a vast children’s playground including a pool, mini zipline and water playground
- Surround yourself in luxury in a building originally designed as a palace for the Sultan of Oman
- Enjoy afternoon tea with live piano music, served daily beneath the lobby’s 125ft dome
- Find ultimate relaxation in the largest spa in Oman, spread over three luxurious floors
- One of the world’s highest resorts, perched 2,000 metres above sea level
- Located just 30-minutes from the ancient city of Nizwa
- Excellent array of activities such as archery, cookery, photography and painting
- Private dinners can be arranged on the stargazing platform, Diana’s Point
- The perfect base for exploring Muscat Old Town, located just 20 minutes away
- Boasts Oman’s longest pool where guests can enjoy sushi and music every afternoon
- Excellent spa with 11 suites, health club, exercise classes and two floodlit tennis courts
- Four open kitchens in The Restaurant serving an array of cuisine styles
- An authentic camp sprawling across 10-acres of silken sands within the Omani desert
- Be immersed in the authentic Bendouin lifestyle surrounded by the wonders of nature
- Start your day with adventure on a morning Camel Rides inside the camp
- Enjoy a drive up to the dune before sunset and admire the view with light refreshment
- Beautiful private peninsula located between the mountains and Arabian Gulf
- Dine at Sense on the Edge, a mountaintop restaurant with incredible views
- You can arrive by paragliding straight onto the beach if you feel adventurous
- Enjoy a wellness package at the spa, take a dhow cruise or go diving in the gulf
- Watch turtles nesting in January and hatching on the beach from March to August
- Keep cool on the beach with complimentary icebox filled with water
- Explore Muscat’s downtown and the Muttrah Souk with daily shuttle service from the hotel
- Use of six pools across the hotel’s sister resorts including a 500m lazy river
The clear deep blue waters off the coastline of Oman are also one of the best diving grounds in the world. With year-round sun and an abundance of chic, glamorous hotels springing up along the Gulf coastline, there has never been a better time to experience this breathtaking place.
Oman is a place of great contrasts. Its fantastic history has forged many fascinating sites such as the archaeology at Dhofar, while the natural landscape varies from the mountains of Batinah to the beaches of the quiet coastlines. The bustling markets of the capital, Muscat, offer a true sense of the region and the country’s 5,000-year-old history, while its luxurious selection of hotels and resorts offers a retreat to suit every luxury traveller’s requirements.
Oman General Information
Oman luxury holidays are ideal for...
Couples, families, beaches, desert scenery, cultural experiences, historical sites. Activities such as mountain hikes and walks, mountain biking and rock climbing.
Getting to Oman
Time Difference: GMT +4 hours Flying Time: 7 hours (direct) British Airways and Oman Air fly direct from London Heathrow to Muscat.
Our Oman luxury holiday insight
Oman is home to a fascinating mix of markets and lively stall sellers trading exotic fruits, dried pungent spices and materials and clothing vivid in colour. The Muttrah Souk in Muscat is less aggressive than other bazaars and specialises in trading jewellery; precious gold and intricate silver trinkets litter the stalls so disentangle your favourites and haggle for a bargain!
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