Set along a crescent shore amid an emerald green oasis, the Al Bustan Palace surpasses its palatial past and position and, with its private beach, is one of the most luxurious resorts in Oman. There are two bars and four restaurants including the informal Al Khiran for all day dining, French fine dining at Al Marjan, seafood specialities at the Beach Pavilion and Oriental cuisine in China Mood. In the 200 acre gardens, there is an infinity pool, four lagoon pools, children’s pool, tennis courts and massage rooms (payable locally). Watersports are available and scuba diving can be arranged (extra charge).

Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa is an 'all in one' resort, offering an unequalled trio of superb hotels designed and crafted to reflect the cultural and historical richness of Oman. The resort comprises of Al Waha, Al Bandar and Al Husn, all nestled against rugged mountains along the sparkling bay of Al Jissah. Al Husn is one of the finest hotels on the Arabian Peninsula, offering the highest level of Shangri-La service with a private beach, exceptional amenities and commanding views adding to its air of exclusivity.

Nestled between a mountainous backdrop and Zighy Bay beach, Six Senses Zighy Bay is meticulously designed with great attention to detail that's as easy on the eye as it is on the environment, offering peace, privacy and unparalleled levels of service.

Alongside the crystal waters of the Gulf of Oman and on the magnificent Boushar beachfront lies Arabian fantasy, The Chedi Muscat. Understated elegance combines with traditional Omani architecture creating stylish comfort and supreme luxury. There is a boutique, a sumptuous spa and two swimming pools (one adults-only). The restaurant offers a blend of Mediterranean, Arabic, Indian and Asian cuisine, served from four open display kitchens, snacks and refreshments are offered at poolside cabanas. The Beach restaurant specialises in seafood and 24-hour room service is available.