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Oman is the Middle East's most underrated travel destination — a country of extraordinary natural beauty, ancient forts, and a hospitality culture that predates the modern hotel industry. From Alila Jabal Akhdar's clifftop mountain retreat to the Six Senses Zighy Bay's dhow arrival, these are the hotels that make Oman unmissable.

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Alila Jabal Akhdar

Jabal Akhdar, Oman
9.5 / 10$$$$

A clifftop resort in Oman's Green Mountain — the most dramatic in the Middle East.

2,000m clifftop location
Canyon infinity pool
Rose water distillery
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Alila Jabal Akhdar
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#2
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Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Al Bustan, Muscat, Oman
9.5 / 10$$$$

Built by Sultan Qaboos for world leaders — the most storied hotel in Oman, now a Ritz-Carlton landmark.

38-metre gilded atrium — the most extraordinary hotel interior in Oman
Built by Sultan Qaboos in 1985 for world leaders and heads of state
Private beach on the Gulf of Oman
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Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
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#3
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Mandarin Oriental, Muscat

Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat, Oman
9.3 / 10$$$

The most design-forward hotel in Oman — Mandarin Oriental's Arabian Peninsula flagship in Shatti Al Qurum.

150 rooms drawing on Omani geometric patterns and natural materials
Mandarin Oriental Spa with traditional Omani healing treatments
Rooftop pool with Muscat skyline views
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Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
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#4
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The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort

Al Mouj, Muscat, Oman
9.1 / 10$$$

The most contemporary luxury resort in Oman — St. Regis butler service on the Al Mouj marina waterfront.

200 rooms on the Al Mouj marina waterfront
St. Regis signature butler service
The most socially vibrant hotel in Muscat
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The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
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