Al Bustan Palace, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Set along a crescent shore amid an emerald green oasis, the Al Bustan Palace surpasses its palatial past and position and, with its private beach, is one of the most luxurious resorts in Oman.

There are two bars and four restaurants including the informal Al Khiran for all day dining, French fine dining at Al Marjan, seafood specialities at the Beach Pavilion and Oriental cuisine in China Mood. In the 200 acre gardens, there is an infinity pool, four lagoon pools, children’s pool, tennis courts and massage rooms (payable locally). Watersports are available and scuba diving can be arranged (extra charge).

Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice Awards 2012

Trip Advisor reviewers have voted Al Bustan Palace:

Top 25 Luxury Hotels in the World - 13th
Top 25 Luxury Hotels in the Middle East - 1st

Accommodation

250 rooms and suites, with air-conditioning, television, minibar, bath and shower and private balconies with views of the mountains, gardens or Gulf.
Deluxe Rooms offer views of the mountains or sea.
Al Bustan Rooms are on the second or third floor with garden or sea views.
Al Bustan Lagoon Access and Suites are available on request.

Restaurants

• Al Khiran - Italian à la carte menu and a lavish lunch buffet as well as a theme night buffet • Beach Pavilion - Serving light meals and snacks at lunchtime, with seafood specialities in the evening. • Al Marjan - Modern and ultra stylish restau

Other details

Minimum stay: 5 nights Jan01-04, Apr04-11, Dec26-31.

Facilities

•   Set in 200 acre gardens
•   Private beach
•   Four restaurants
•   Two bars
•   Infinity pool
•   Four lagoon pools
•   Children's pool
•   Tennis courts
•   Massage rooms (payable locally)
•   Watersports are available and scuba diving can be arranged (extra charge)

Swimming Pools

• Infinity pool • Four lagoon pools • Children’s pool

Spa and beauty

A soothing choice of massages have been anticipated for you to recharge and rejuvenate in the privacy of the Wellness Rooms. Sauna and steamrooms are available in seperate ladies and gentlemen changing facilities in the Al Bustan Palace Beach Club.

Treatments at the spa:
•   Swedish massage - An excellent treatment for both mental and physical stress.
•   Chinese massage ‑ A whole body massage which restores balance within the body.
•   Balinese massage - A traditional treatment using sweet almond oil, leaving the skin feeling lighter and refreshed.
•   Thai massage - Highly recommended for instant relaxation.
•   Foot spa - Unwind to a soothing foot massage with aloe vera.
•   Reflexology - A wonderfully simple form of natural holistic complimentary and healing.
•   Beauty salon and barber

Location

In 200 acres of lush green gardens and private beach, against a mountain backdrop, on the Gulf. Approx. 40 minutes from the airport.

Public transport

1 KM

Beach description

White sand private beach