The Chedi Muscat: minimalist luxury on the beach
Calm courtyards, water gardens and one of the region's longest pools: a guide to The Chedi Muscat and who it is for.
2026-10-19
The Chedi Muscat, on the beach at Ghubrah North, is known for its serene design: white Omani-inspired architecture, reflecting pools, palm courtyards and soft lighting. It is one of the most popular luxury hotels in the capital for couples and design lovers.
What stands out
- Minimalist architecture blending Omani and Asian influences.
- Several pools, including a very long infinity pool facing the sea, and some adults-only areas.
- A private beach on the Gulf of Oman.
- Restaurants serving Arabic, Asian and international cuisine, and a respected spa.
Location
The hotel is central, about 15 minutes from the airport and close to the Grand Mosque, Al Khuwair and the Opera House.

Who it suits
Couples, design-minded travellers and visitors who want a calm base close to the city's main sights.
Good to know
Hotel facilities, prices and policies change; check directly with the hotel before booking.
Living nearby
If you love this part of Oman, R2LUX sells homes nearby in communities where foreigners can own. Three current listings are below.

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Jumeirah Muscat Bay: a resort inside the Muscat Bay community

