Al Bustan Palace a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Beach Hotel
Our Rating
9.0
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, a five-star icon in Muscat, enchants with its majestic Arabian architecture and personalized Omani hospitality, nestled between the Al Hajar Mountains and a half-mile private beach along the Sea of Oman.
The 250 newly renovated rooms and suites exude refined elegance, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Each offers curated minibars, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries, while select accommodations include spacious seating areas with breathtaking sea or mountain views, crafting an intimate retreat for discerning travellers seeking timeless luxury.
Al Khiran Kitchen captivates with all-day dining, offering vibrant buffets and à la carte menus with international and Omani flavours, savoured by the infinity pool with sea vistas. The Pavilion, a beachfront gem, delights with fresh seafood and succulent steaks against the Gulf's shimmering backdrop. China Mood elevates dining with authentic Oriental cuisine in a sophisticated setting, while BLU Pool & Garden Bar serves refreshing cocktails and light bites amid lush gardens. The Atrium Tea Lounge offers traditional high tea under a grand dome, and Al Maha Lounge crafts nightcaps with lounge music in a nostalgic ambiance. A serene outdoor pool invites tranquil swims, and Al Bustan Palace Spa, inspired by Omani cliffs, pampers with 17 treatment rooms, infrared saunas, and a ladies-only pool area. A modern fitness centre and yoga studio energize, while the concierge curates excursions to local villages or dolphin-watching at Marina Bandar Al Rowdha, blending cultural discovery with coastal serenity.
Positioned 45 minutes from Muscat International Airport and 20 minutes from Downtown Muscat's Al Alam Palace, Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, offers seamless access to Oman's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in grandeur.
Available Board
Half Board · Breakfast · Room Only
Rooms & Suites
General Facilities
Activities
- Bicycle Rental
- Live Music/Performance
- Happy Hour
- Themed Dinner Nights
- Beach
- Tennis Equipment
- Evening Entertainment
- Kids' Club
- Water Sport Facilities On Site
- Snorkelling
- Windsurfing
- Children's Playground
- Tennis Court
Wellness
- 2 Outdoor Pools
- Kids' Pool
- Fitness/Spa Locker Rooms
- Personal Trainer
- Fitness Classes
- Yoga Classes
- Fitness
- Full Body Massage
- Hand Massage
- Head Massage
- Couples Massage
- Foot Massage
- Neck Massage
- Back Massage
- Spa/Wellness Packages
- Foot Bath
- Spa Lounge/Relaxation Area
- Steam Room
- Spa Facilities
- Body Scrub
- Body Treatments
- Hair Styling
- Hair Colouring
- Hair Cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair Treatments
- Make Up Services
- Waxing Services
- Facial Treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun Umbrellas
- Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
- Water Slide
- Massage
- Spa And Wellness Centre
- Fitness Centre
- Sauna
General
- Invoice Provided
- Lockers
- Concierge Service
- Atm/Cash Machine On Site
- Luggage Storage
- Currency Exchange
- Express Check-in/Check-out
- 24-hour Front Desk
- Daily Housekeeping
- Trouser Press
- Ironing Service
- Dry Cleaning
- Laundry
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business Centre
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities
Hotel Reviews
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Our friend who lives in Oman recommended The Al Bustan Palace because of its location away from the hustle bustle of the centre of Muscat and because of its amazing private beach and gardens. She...
Currently here in a suite 752. Have a walking disability. Staff are great, but facility is not. Examples: three steps up to lobby, no ramp or hand rail. Kids pool steep slope with no handrail. All...
Had an enjoyable 2 night stay at the Ritz Carlton, with a 2BR suite with fine beach views. The best part of this grand slightly dated hotel are the grounds,pool & restaurants at the rear. Buffet...
This was a really nice hotel which was a great contrast to the Chedi, also a great hotel. This one is further away from the city center and is more of a traditional high-rise hotel. My room was...
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