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Muscat’s Award-winning Five Star Hotel in the heart of Al Mouj

Discover Six Kilometres of Coastal Luxury in the heart of Al Mouj, Muscat with the five-star award-winning beach resort that’s brought people back time and time again…


Overview:

Located in Oman’s ancient-walled capital, right off the Arabian Sea, Kempinski Hotel Muscat exudes luxury with its compelling décor that’s earned itself UNESCO’s Interior Design Award and expansive list of services and facilities. With 310 generous rooms and suites on offer it’s certainly a good size property and well placed for event agencies hoping to host a group in the Middle East. So, sit back and bask in Oman’s majestic heritage as you enjoy the best Kempinski Muscat has to offer.

 

Restaurants & Bars

Choose from 11 of Kempinski’s world-class restaurants and bars and indulge your clients with the tastes and flavours of Middle Eastern, Thai and Indian cuisine. Not sure which to pick? Read on for three of our favourites.

 

The Kitchen (family friendly, international, Dress code: casual)

A restaurant that truly takes you on a journey across the world – a buzz with vibrant international flavours, bustling live stations and themed evenings. With a firm focus on seasonal ingredients and locally sourced produce, it’s clearly a restaurant that beats close to the heart of Kempinski’s mission and values and the simple but expertly executed menu makes for a comforting break after a long flight.  

 

Bukhara (À la carte, Indian, Dress code: Smart Casual)

Located on Boulevard, Bukhara radiates authentic Indian dining with its three tandoori ovens, open kitchen design and melange of spices and aromas that’ll leave your mouth tingling for more. Immerse yourself in its playful setting which encourages you to take an apron and eat with your fingers as the chefs bring the regions textures and flavours to life. Just don’t forget to try their signature dish “Bhatti Ka Lobster” – you’ll thank us later!

 

Soi Soi: (À la carte, Thai, Dress code: Smart Casual)

Transport yourself to Thailand’s bustling streets and treat yourself to a vibrant and authentic dining experience as you take in the restaurant’s colourful interiors. With a rich menu that offers all of the very best of Thai cuisine from their signature dish "Gang Phed Ped" to “Pla Neung Manaow”, it offers an evening that’ll be hard to forget.

 

For those looking for a more relaxed affair, Kempinski Hotel Muscat offers a wide range of lounges, cafes and bars to sit back and unwind in after a busy morning of meetings. Otherwise, indulge your palate in the privacy of your own room with their in-room dining that caters to all tastes from a healthy bedroom breakfast to late-night supper.

 

Activities & Surrounding Area

For those looking to host a group of incentives in Muscat, there’s a wide range of incredible activities to get your clients stuck into. Discover the Underwater World of Muscat and throw yourself into a morning of diving and snorkelling through Oman’s dazzling Sultanate. Enjoy a five-minute drive to the 18-hole course at Al Mouj Golf and gather with colleagues for an afternoon teeing off in the sunshine. Head to the Royal Opera House and marvel at Muscat’s leading arts and music hub or immerse yourself in a cultural tour of Arab’s best architectural designs from The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque to the Al Alam Palace.

 

Meetings & Events

Whether you’re planning to host a group incentive or deliver your next produce launch, gather with colleagues and celebrate in style in one of Kempinski’s elegant event venues. Choose from a selection of contemporary rooms, their grand 1,100 sqm ballroom which can host up to 700 guests and take advantage of their break-out rooms, executive lounge and business centre as Kempinski Hotel Muscat extend an arm to you and your clients.

 

While walking through, we were particularly impressed by their Executive Lounge which is located on the lobby level of the business wing, away from prying eyes. Here, guests staying at their Executive Rooms and Suites can gain access throughout the day, receiving complimentary afternoon tea, snacks and happy hour to break up their business schedule. A great spot to wind down with a coffee or tea, follow the latest news or sit back and refresh before your next meeting, it was easy to envision a group of corporates settling into routine here.

 

Make sure to take advantage of their modern audio-visual technology and impeccably designed menus and experience the best of Omani hospitality with their events team on hand to help you deliver a smooth event from start to finish. Make use of their extensive catering service and you can expect a heap of flavoursome dishes from European and Levantine cuisine to Northern Indian delicacies. Otherwise, transport yourself and your guests to the bustling streets of Thailand with a playful take on Thai street dining.

 

Fitness & Spa:

Indulge your senses in the welcoming tranquillity of Kempinski’s luxurious spa. Embark on a rejuvenating journey and choose from a heavenly array of modern therapies and traditional treatments from their deep tissue massages to their balancing facials and detoxifying treatments. Why not opt for one of their Omani Spa experiences and embrace true Arabian Wellness with their 4-step massage experience that rejuvenates the body with natural sea salt and frankincense scrubs to body masks oozing with dates and honey. The spa team know how to soothe your muscles and raise your spirits, and you’re guaranteed to come out feeling refreshed and recharged, ready to take on the next day.

For those looking to stay active, get your blood pumping with one of their personal programmes as you enjoy the breath-taking views from the hotel’s state-of-the-art Fitness Centre. With classes on hand to throw yourself into and a team of qualified instructors and personal trainers on hand, it’s the perfect chance to hone your fitness goals whilst away on business. Otherwise, why not relax in the evening in their sauna and steam rooms.


 Kempinski Muscat will be hosting our upcoming inVOYAGE Event later this year, meaning you have the chance to visit the property and experience its award-winning service yourself. For more information, and to register your interest please click here.