St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, marking the debut of the brand in Oman. The hotel, developed by the Alfardan Group, features the signature St. Regis brand hallmarks, blended with local flair.
The St. Regis is located in the heart of Al Mouj on the tranquil shores of the Al Mouj waterfront. The resort features direct access to a secluded white sand beach and views across the adjacent, award-winning golf course.
Jenni Benzaquen, SVP The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, had this to say about the new hotel:
“The debut of the St. Regis brand in Oman marks a significant milestone as we continue to grow our portfolio of the best addresses around the world.”
Jenni Benzaquen, SVP The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts
Guest Rooms
The resort features 250 rooms and suites, including one-to-three-bedroom duplexes. These offer expansive ocean, golf course and city views. Guestrooms feature private balconies, walk-in wardrobes, large bathrooms and floor-to-ceiling windows. The St. Regis Butler Service, a personalised hallmark of the brand for more than a century, is also a fixture of the property.
Food and Beverage
The resort features a whopping nine restaurants and dining areas that include internationally acclaimed and Michelin-starred concepts.
According to the press release, the options are described as:
- Hakkasan, serving modern Cantonese cuisine and world-class mixology. Fine-dining restaurant,
- Em Sherif, a fine-dining restaurant that presents a meticulously crafted tribute to the art of Lebanese dining.
- Roberto’s, serving contemporary seafood-inspired Italian cuisine.
- COYA embodying Latin American culture with authentic Peruvian cuisine and innovative Pisco drinks.
- Novikov Café blends Mediterranean-inspired dishes with French, Italian, and Asian flavours using indigenous ingredients in a modern brasserie setting.
- Karibu serves a fusion of Zanzibari and Omani cuisine.
- Zorba offers a menu of Greek specialties.
In addition to the seven spaces mentioned above, The Lounge offers a quiet corner to enjoy a local twist signature St. Regis Afternoon Tea, while Sukkar offers a broad selection of sweets.
The Stage, inspired by the King Cole Bar at The St. Regis New York, features a curated menu of classic expertly crafted cocktails. At sunset, the nightly St. Regis sabering ritual begins at The Stage to celebrate the transition from day to night.
Amenities
The resort features the first Guerlain Spa in the country and features 11 treatment rooms including 2 exclusive couple suites, steam rooms, and saunas. The spa offerings are inspired by Omani philosophy and traditions.
In addition to the spa, the resort offers a variety of fitness and recreation facilities including a fully equipped gym, personal training and yoga sessions are available, multiple swimming pools, a private beach lined with plush loungers and cabanas, a padel court, and access to Al Mouj Golf course designed by Greg Norman.
Through the St. Regis’ Family Traditions programme, the Adventure Hub Children’s Club is a provides a space for younger guests to enjoy.
Summary
St. Regis has just opened the brands newest hotel in Muscat, Oman. The property features a wide variety of restaurants and leisure activities and is currently available for booking via Marriott.com.
