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Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

PO Box 1998, Muscat, Oman

  • RecommendedForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 91.0/100La Liste19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • families
  • couples
  • beach
  • wellness
  • business

About Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, is an EMPTYJET Approved property in Muscat, Oman, featuring 250 rooms. The hotel provides direct access to a private beach, including the sultanate’s first private ladies-only beach. Leisure facilities include a 3065 square meter spa spanning three levels, an infinity pool overlooking the ocean, and a fitness centre. Dining options include Al Khiran Kitchen serving international cuisine, and afternoon tea is available under the dome. Families benefit from a dedicated kids club and Ritz Kids activities. Additional services include a business centre, 24-hour room service, concierge, and valet parking.

Why it stands out

Al Bustan Palace is listed for its EMPTYJET Approved status, prime Muscat location, and recognition by La Liste (Top 1000, 2026) and Forbes Travel Guide (Recommended, 2026). The property stands out for its private beach, extensive spa, and range of amenities appealing to both families and business travellers.

Key facts

Keys
250 rooms
Check-in / out
15:00 / 12:00
Children
Our young guests can enjoy a splash park, zipline and numerous Ritz Kids activities
Type
Beach, Wellness, Family, Business

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Activities

  • Private beachthe sultanate’s first private ladies-only beach
  • Beach accessevidence: the sultanate’s first private ladies-only beach
  • Swimming poolOverlooking the resort's infinity pool and the ocean
  • Infinity poolevidence: Overlooking the resort's infinity pool and the ocean
  • SnorkellingJSON-LD amenityFeature: Snorkeling

Dining

  • Fine diningJSON-LD amenityFeature: Restaurant On-Site
  • 24-hour room serviceJSON-LD amenityFeature: Room Service
  • Afternoon teaevidence: afternoon tea served under the dome

Family

  • Kids clubevidence: numerous Ritz Kids activities

Services

  • ConciergeJSON-LD amenityFeature: Concierge
  • Valet parkingJSON-LD amenityFeature: Valet Dry Cleaning
  • Business centreJSON-LD amenityFeature: Business Center

Wellness

  • SpaAl Bustan Palace Spa by the Ritz-Carlton
  • Fitness centreJSON-LD amenityFeature: Fitness Center

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Al Khiran Kitchen — International

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
Al Bustan Palace Spa by the Ritz-Carlton — 3065 square meters of facilities housed on three levels and treatments

Beach

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Beach
Private beach

Services

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Pools
1

Awards & affiliations

  • La ListeTop 10002026
  • Forbes Travel GuideRecommended2026

Location

23.5665, 58.6152 · approximate

Position is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.

Sources+
  • EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
  • Official brand / collection siteBrand11 fields
  • WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields

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