Leading luxury hospitality firm Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and the Oman Tourism Development Company (OMRAN Group), which is the executive arm of the Sultanate of Oman for tourism development, have revealed plans for the development of a Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Muscat in Oman.
The luxury development will comprise of an urban style resort in a mountain and seaside setting, as well as a collection of private residences with sweeping views of the Sea of Oman.
“The Middle East continues to be an integral part of the Four Seasons growth strategy, as we look for opportunities to offer unmatched Four Seasons experiences in exciting and dynamic destinations such as Muscat,” said Bart Carnahan, the president of Global Business Development and Portfolio Management at the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.
“We are excited to be a part of OMRAN Group’s long-term vision for the future development of Oman’s tourism landscape, further accelerating the strategic growth of its capital city and continuing to attract luxury guests and residents from around the world with a brand new Four Seasons offering.”
Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Muscat in Oman will be created through the redevelopment of a former yacht club and marina into 200 rooms and suites and 100 private residences.
Guests and residents will enjoy access to a private beach, five dining outlets, and both indoor and outdoor pools with cabanas.
In addition to water sports offered at the onsite beach, the resort will provide many additional activities through its tennis centre, spa and fitness facilities, and a dedicated Kids For All Seasons area and young adults centre.
The property will also feature extensive indoor and outdoor meeting and event spaces, as well as a bride’s room, business centre, business departure lounge, and prayer rooms.
“Muscat is a destination filled with history, natural beauty, business, tourism, and so much more, and we look forward to showcasing all it has to offer through this exceptional new project with Four Seasons,” said Dr Hashil Obaid Al Mahrouqi, the CEO of the OMRAN Group.
“By bringing this iconic brand to Muscat, we continue to drive forward the Oman Vision 2040 and our National Tourism Strategy, solidifying this wonderful country as a preeminent luxury destination for locals and global travellers alike.”
Oman is located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, along the Sea of Oman. It’s capital city of Muscat bears an idyllic landscape, marked by the backdrop of the Al Hajar Mountains with views of the Arabian Sea.
In addition to the tranquil setting, travellers to Muscat enjoy local attractions such as museums, mosques, and heritage sites.
Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Muscat, Oman joins Four Seasons growing collection of properties in the Middle East, including the upcoming Four Seasons Private Residences Dubai at Jumeirah and Four Seasons Hotel Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.
Source:https://www.arabianbusiness.com/industries/travel-hospitality/former-yacht-club-and-marina-in-muscat-to-be-redeveloped-into-four-seasons-resort-and-private-residences