Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Hotel · Muscat, Oman

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

A beachfront hotel in Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat, with views of the Gulf of Oman and the Hajar Mountains, about 20 minutes from Muscat International Airport.

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Overview

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat stands on Way 2827 in Shatti Al Qurum, on the beachfront and within the city of Muscat. Rooms and public areas look onto the Gulf of Oman on one side and the Hajar Mountains on the other. Muscat International Airport is 20 to 25 kilometres away, a drive of about 20 minutes depending on traffic.

The hotel offers eleven accommodation categories, from the Deluxe Mountain View Room at 55 square metres to the Royal Suite, a top-floor 312 square metre suite with its own 75 square metre terrace. Many rooms and suites include a private balcony or terrace, floor-to-ceiling windows and Omani design details such as hand-crafted mosaics and woven rugs. Suite categories come with access to the Club Lounge, which offers breakfast, afternoon refreshments and evening drinks with canapés.

Dining runs across seven venues: Essenza for Italian cooking, Essenza Bar for Italian cicchetti, Sì Breeze and Rawya for international menus, Sawa Lounge, the Pool Bar and the Mandarin Cake Shop, plus in-room dining served around the clock. Wellness facilities include the Spa, with a traditional hammam that combines Moroccan techniques with modern therapy, a Fitness Centre fitted with Technogym equipment, and an outdoor pool with a separate children's pool. In the Condé Nast Traveller 2026 Readers' Choice Awards, the hotel was named the 4th Best Hotel in the Middle East.

Rooms
On request
Minimum stay
1 night
Check in
15:00
Check out
12:00

Why we like it

  • Beachfront location in Shatti Al Qurum with views of the Gulf of Oman and the Hajar Mountains
  • 20 to 25 kilometres from Muscat International Airport, about 20 minutes by road
  • Royal Suite spans 312 square metres with its own 75 square metre top-floor terrace
  • Seven dining venues including Essenza, Rawya and the Pool Bar, plus 24-hour in-room dining
  • Spa with a traditional hammam combining Moroccan techniques with modern therapies
  • Named 4th Best Hotel in the Middle East in the Condé Nast Traveller 2026 Readers' Choice Awards

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Rooms & suites

Categories shown for orientation. Your travel advisor will confirm which are available for your dates and recommend the one that suits the trip.

  • Deluxe Mountain View Room

    Overlooking the Hajar Mountains, this 55 square metre room includes a private balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows and a bath with a separate walk-in shower. Interiors use Omani design details such as hand-crafted mosaics, ornate lamps and woven rugs. Bed options include king, double or accessible king, and connecting rooms are available.

    55 m²
    Up to 2 guests
    King, double or accessible king
    Mountain view view
  • Deluxe Sea View Room

    These rooms overlook the beachfront of Shatti Al-Qurum and include a private balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows and a bath with a separate walk-in shower. The design combines contemporary Omani elements with Oriental touches. Connecting rooms are available.

    Up to 2 guests
    Sea view view
  • Club Sea View Room

    These rooms overlook the sea and include a private balcony, floor-to-ceiling windows and a bath with a separate walk-in shower. Guests in this category have access to the Club Lounge.

    Up to 2 guests
    Sea view view
  • Junior Sea View Suite

    These suites take in the Shatti Al-Qurum beachfront through floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony. Each suite has a separate lounge area, a rain shower and soaking tub, and a walk-in wardrobe. Guests have access to the Club Lounge, and connecting rooms are available.

    Up to 2 guests
    Sea view view
  • Panoramic Sea View Suite

    These suites include a living area with a dining table and lounge seating, together with a private terrace looking over the sea. Guests have access to the Club Lounge, and connecting rooms are available.

    Up to 2 guests
    Panoramic sea view view
  • Signature Sea View Suite

    These suites include separate living and dining rooms with a kitchenette, a walk-in wardrobe, a powder room and a terrace facing the sea. Guests have access to the Club Lounge, and connecting rooms are available.

    Up to 2 guests
    Sea view view
  • Royal Suite

    On the top floor, this 312 square metre suite has uninterrupted sea views and a 75 square metre terrace, with a private dining room, living room and master bedroom. Guests have access to the Club Lounge, and connecting suites are available.

    312 m²
    Up to 2 guests
    Sea view view
  • Two Bedroom Sea View Suite

    These connecting suites overlook the sea and pair one suite with a king bed with a room containing two double beds, suited to families or groups travelling together. Guests have access to the Club Lounge, and connecting rooms are available.

    Up to 2 guests
    King bed plus two double beds (connecting rooms)
    Sea view view

Amenities

  • The Spa
  • Hammam
  • Fitness Centre
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Children's Pool
  • Club Lounge
  • In-Room Dining
  • Essenza
  • Essenza Bar
  • Sì Breeze
  • Rawya
  • Sawa Lounge
  • Pool Bar
  • The Mandarin Cake Shop

Reserving through us

Included when your travel advisor confirms this stay

  • Daily breakfast for two
  • Room upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Property credit or equivalent where the house offers one
  • Early check in and late check out on request
  • Welcome amenity and your travel agent known to the general manager

Eligible preferred amenities are applied wherever available, subject to the property at the time of stay, and are confirmed in your proposal.

Location

Muscat, Oman

Wadis and desert forts, a mountain plateau and a coast with no crowds.

Questions

Where is Mandarin Oriental, Muscat located?
The hotel is at Way 2827 in Shatti Al Qurum, on the beachfront and within the city of Muscat.
How far is the hotel from Muscat International Airport?
Muscat International Airport is 20 to 25 kilometres away, a drive of about 20 minutes depending on traffic.
Does the hotel have accessible rooms?
Yes. Accessible rooms include roll-in rain showers with a bench, adapted doors and doorbells, Braille directories and low-level basins and bathtubs.
What benefits come with Club Lounge access?
Club Lounge access includes daily breakfast, afternoon refreshments and evening drinks with canapés, along with welcome amenities, daily turndown service and use of a private meeting room for a limited time.
Is there a hammam at the hotel?
Yes. The Spa has a traditional hammam that combines Moroccan healing techniques with modern therapies.

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