Experience world-class service at Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Set against the Al Hajar mountains overlooking the Sea of Oman, this 5-star luxury resort offers a unique palace experience, showcasing the art of Omani hospitality. Located on a 1-km long private beachfront – the longest in Muscat - Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, features 250 newly renovated rooms and suites. Al Bustan Palace Spa by The Ritz-Carlton offers a variety of spa treatments with 17 spacious treatment rooms and a ladies-only member area including a private beach. All rooms include an electric kettle, a mini-bar, and a flat screen TV. Some rooms include a separate seating area. Kids have access to Ritz Kids, an engaging program for children of all ages to take part in various beach and outdoor adventures, including Al Bustan reef snorkeling, table tennis, beach soccer, or arts and crafts. The program also invites children to discover our destination with several activities designed to discover the local culture and traditions, such as a henna tutorial, Omani culture workshops, Arabian tales story-telling or a hotel tour to meet the palace’s famous coffee man. Al Bustan Palace features 3 restaurants, serving a variety of international cuisines. Al Khiran Terrace is an all-day dining restaurant overlooking the infinity pool and the sea of Oman. Beach Pavilion restaurant is an elegant beachfront specialty restaurant serving the freshest fish and seafood. Award-winning China Mood restaurant features authentic Chinese cuisine in a sophisticated, yet comfortable, setting. Guests can also relax with a cocktail by the pool at BLU Bar or a uniquely flavored tea with a modern twist at The Atrium Tea Lounge. Muscat International Airport is a 45-minute drive away. Downtown Muscat and Al Alam Palace are a 20-minute drive from the hotel. Car rental can be arranged by the 24-hour staff. Free private parking is available at Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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The Ritz-Carlton Company, L.L.C
Hotel chain/brand
The Ritz-Carlton Company, L.L.C

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Options with:

  • Mountain view

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness centre

  • Spa and wellness centre


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  • 1 extra-large double bed

This modern room is on the fifth or sixth floor and offers a private balcony overlooking the mountains. It includes a flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a minibar. The bathroom has free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer.

Room
431 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Pants press
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Dressing room
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$582 per night
Price US$1,885
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Max persons: 3
US$644 per night
Price US$2,087
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
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Max persons: 2
US$623 per night
Price US$2,020
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Max persons: 3
US$686 per night
Price US$2,222
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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  • 2 single beds

The spacious double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. Featuring a balcony, this double room also provides a minibar, a coffee machine and a TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Room
431 feet²
Balcony
View
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$582 per night
Price US$1,885
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 3 left
Max persons: 3
US$644 per night
Price US$2,087
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 3 left
Max persons: 2
US$623 per night
Price US$2,020
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 3 left
Max persons: 3
US$686 per night
Price US$2,222
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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  • 2 single beds

The spacious double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with pool views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Room
431 feet²
Balcony
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$686 per night
Price US$2,222
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
Max persons: 3
US$748 per night
Price US$2,424
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
Max persons: 2
US$727 per night
Price US$2,356
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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Max persons: 3
US$790 per night
Price US$2,558
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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  • 1 extra-large double bed

This room features a panoramic view of the lagoon. It includes a flat-screen TV, a DVD player and a minibar. The bathroom has free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer.

Room
431 feet²
Balcony
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$790 per night
Price US$2,558
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 2 left
Max persons: 3
US$852 per night
Price US$2,760
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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Max persons: 2
US$831 per night
Price US$2,693
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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Max persons: 3
US$894 per night
Price US$2,895
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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  • 1 extra-large double bed

Overlooking the Hajjar Mountains, this spacious suite features a separate bedroom and a lounge with a separate seating and dining area.

Private suite
861 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$1,049 per night
Price US$3,400
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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Max persons: 3
US$1,112 per night
Price US$3,602
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
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Max persons: 2
US$1,091 per night
Price US$3,535
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
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Max persons: 3
US$1,153 per night
Price US$3,737
Included: 8 % Service charge
Excluded: 4 % Tourism fee, 5 % Municipality fee, 5 % VAT
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 27 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aleksandra
    Poland Poland
    Everything was perfect, from kind and attentive staff, room, decoration, cleaning service , great tasty breakfast,view.
  • Sherefah
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Excellent hotel, wonderful atmosphere, and the staff are absolutely delightful!
  • Habiba
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful clean property with amazing service. I rate it highly. Had the most amazing time. Will definitely be coming back
  • Chaimaa
    Italy Italy
    I had a truly fantastic experience at this hotel. From the moment I arrived, the staff went above and beyond to make sure I felt welcome and comfortable. Everyone was incredibly kind and helpful, but I want to give a special mention to the young...
  • Sahir
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was suberb. Attention to detail from the staff is what sets it apart from the rest
  • Peter
    Germany Germany
    Beautiful located and hotel was beautiful. The breakfast buffet was amazing. The pool facilities were nice and beautiful with all the palm trees. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
  • Sonia
    Oman Oman
    Was nice, not many people around. Lagoon room pools were lovely and loads of different birds coming over for a drink of water and a bath.
  • Craig
    Australia Australia
    Most amazing hotel ever seen! It is fabulous! Ocean clean n warm safe to swim beautiful pools and beaches grounds rooms 5 ⭐!!!! Breakfast 🍳 top 10!
  • Markus
    Germany Germany
    excellent location, top class cuisine, extremly friendly staff, very nice rooms
  • Alexandre
    France France
    The lagoon access from the room was highly appreciated, offering convenient swimming opportunities at any time. The beach access was enjoyable and ideal for playing in the sand with children. The restaurant and buffet were excellent, providing...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • AL KHIRAN KITCHEN
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal

House rules

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
OMR 15 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
OMR 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.