Alfardan Group and St Regis Hotels & Resorts have announced the opening of The St Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, marking the brand’s debut in Oman. Combining local heritage, avant-garde design and the timeless charm of the St Regis brand, the resort showcases distinctive features to the region’s luminaries, a statement said Tuesday. “The opening of The St Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort perfectly demonstrates our commitment to luxury and exceptional hospitality,” said Omar Hussain Alfardan, president and CEO of Alfardan Group. “This resort exemplifies our commitment to providing the highest quality services and strengthening Oman’s position as a premier destination for discerning travelers and locals. It is a destination that complements ancient heritage with contemporary modernity, offering a unique experience reflecting true Omani hospitality. “The debut of the St Regis brand in Oman is an important milestone as we continue to expand our portfolio of premier addresses around the world,” said Jenni Benzaquen, executive vice president of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts. “Oman is renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage, pristine landscapes and warm hospitality. We look forward to inviting guests to experience this vibrant destination, combined with the attentive service and valued rituals for which the St Regis brand is renowned. Situated in the heart of Al Mouj, one of Oman’s most exclusive neighborhoods renowned for luxurious beach living, this unique resort is the gateway to the captivating cultural wonders of Oman, including the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, the Al Hajar Mountains, the natural pools of Wadi Shab and crystal clear waters Daymaniyat Islands. The resort is situated on the tranquil coast of Al Mouj Waterfront, with direct access to a secluded white sand beach and views of the lush, manicured greenery of the adjacent award-winning golf course. The resort’s curved superyacht-style architecture, designed by Ibrahim Jaidah Architects and Engineers, draws inspiration from the surrounding environment and features a unique wave pattern, with interior design curated by Smallwood. A soothing palette of oceanic hues infused with rich tan and local natural stone set the tone for the design, a nod to Oman’s breathtaking landscape. Elegant décor accented with patterned screens and textured fabrics flows through the public spaces. The center showcases an art collection that includes works by renowned Omani artists including Anwar Sonya, Alia al-Farsi, Sami al-Syabi, Hassan Meer, Budoor al-Riyami and calligraphy expert Fahad al-Balushi, as well as distinguished international artists including Arne Quinze, Barnaby Barford, Lorenzo Quinn, Zhuang Hong Yi and Rana Begum. St Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort offers 250 lavishly appointed rooms and suites, including one- to three-bedroom maisonettes with expansive ocean, golf course or city views. Guestrooms feature private balconies, walk-in closets, large bathrooms and luxurious amenities, and are filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows. Rooms and apartments offer extensive space from 65 m2 to 200 m2, with beautiful views. The legendary St Regis Butler Service, a personalized hallmark of the brand for over a century, ensures that each guest’s individual preferences are taken into account at every step. The five-star development also features the first St Regis residences available for sale in Oman. The 162 residences include a range of one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments and townhouses and have been designed to attract local and global luxury connoisseurs to Oman, offering all the nuances that the Live Exquisite experience provides. life. Under the residence brand, residents have access to the distinctive St Regis lifestyle and top-notch services, from private butler services and a 24-hour concierge to à la carte services. The property is a freehold property that grants owners title to the property upon purchase of the property and a residence permit in Oman. This vibrant new destination in the capital offers unique culinary journeys through a variety of dining establishments offering internationally acclaimed and Michelin-starred concepts. Hakkasan, a renowned modern Cantonese restaurant, offers world-class mixology and dramatic design. The exquisite Em Sherif restaurant is a meticulously crafted tribute to the art of Lebanese cuisine. Roberto’s Restaurant serves contemporary Italian cuisine inspired by seafood. COYA, a global luxury resort, embodies Latin American culture with authentic Peruvian cuisine, innovative Pisco drinks and vibrant events. Novikov Café combines Mediterranean-inspired dishes with French, Italian and Asian flavors, using local ingredients and offering a modern brasserie setting. Karibu serves a fusion of Zanzibar and Omani cuisine, providing a unique culinary experience, while Zorba offers a menu of Greek specialties. The lounge has a quiet corner where you can enjoy a locally inspired version of the acclaimed St Regis afternoon tea, while the Sukkar offers a world of sweet desserts and delicacies. Inspired by The St Regis New York, The Stage offers a curated menu of classic, expertly crafted cocktails. This intimate space also features an expansive mural by Omani artist Hassan Meer depicting the cultural center, port city and historic site of Muttrah, Muscat’s old city. At sunset, the nightly saber ritual of St. takes place. Regis, which celebrates the transition from day to night, with live entertainment setting the tone for the night. The first Guerlain spa in the country will be a place of peace and rejuvenation with 11 treatment rooms, including two exclusive couples’ suites, steam rooms and saunas, and will offer a tailored wellness menu inspired by Omani philosophy and traditions. The resort offers a variety of fitness and recreational facilities, including a fully equipped gym, personal training and yoga sessions, several swimming pools, a private beach lined with plush loungers and cabanas, a paddle court and access to the Greg-designed Al Mouj Golf Course. Norman. Thanks to the Family Traditions program, the Adventure Hub children’s club has become a colorful and vibrant space where younger guests can have fun. The resort awaits celebration as a timeless event space, offering a breathtaking setting for cherished weddings, gatherings and meetings, embodying the charm and heritage of the St Regis brand. Two grand ballrooms can host receptions for up to 1,000 guests, while the private beach and gardens provide an idyllic setting for intimate occasions. “The St Regis Al Mouj Muscat resort heralds a new resort in Oman. We are thrilled to welcome both local and international guests seeking unrivaled luxury and experience the first St Regis in the country,” said Tarek Mourad, General Manager of The St Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort. As a business enterprise built around traditional family values ​​and an uncompromising commitment to integrity, superior service and social responsibility, Alfardan Group is one of the leading and most successful family-owned conglomerates in Qatar and the region. Over its long history of over 70 years, the Alfardan Group has successfully transformed itself from a pearl trading company in the Persian Gulf region into one of the leading companies operating in a wide range of industries and sectors. Alfardan Group has an extensive portfolio of leading companies in the Arab world, including Alfardan Jewellery, Alfardan Exchange, Alfardan Automotive, Alfardan Property and Hospitality, Alfardan Marine, Alfardan Investment and Alfardan Medical. The group recently expanded its international presence in Oman, Turkiye and Switzerland. The Alfardan Group is committed to providing best-in-class products and services to provide its customers across industries with the highest possible experience, while adhering to international standards and best practices in the markets in which it operates. The Alfardan Group has proven to be one of the leading strongest and most renowned brands in the Gulf market due to its unrivaled excellence in the region. Combining timeless charm with the spirit of the avant-garde, St Regis Hotels & Resorts strives to provide exceptional experiences at over 55 luxury hotels and resorts in prime destinations around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St Regis Hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV in the early 20th century, the brand has consistently provided an uncompromising level of service tailored and anticipated to all of its guests, delivered flawlessly through the signature St. Regis Butler Service. Regis. More information and new offers can be found at strgis.com or on Instagram and Facebook. St Regis is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy®, the global travel program operated by Marriott International. The program offers members an extraordinary portfolio of global brands, exclusive Marriott Bonvoy Moments experiences and unmatched benefits including free nights and Elite status recognition. To enroll for free or for more information about the program, visit marriottbonvoy.com. “This resort exemplifies our commitment to providing the highest quality services and strengthening Oman’s position as a premier destination for discerning travelers and locals. It is a destination that complements ancient heritage with contemporary modernity, offering a unique experience reflecting true Omani hospitality.