Hilton unveils triple gem at Omani coastal paradise Barr Al Jissah

OMAN – Hilton has proudly unveiled three distinctive hotels at the breathtaking Barr Al Jissah waterfront, where dramatic cliffs meet the Gulf of Oman, blending family havens, dynamic events, and pinnacle luxury seamlessly for an unforgettable escape.

Ownership Milestone Ignites Hospitality Renaissance

Owned by The Zubair Corporation and just 40 minutes from Muscat Airport, these openings herald a vibrant new era along Oman’s pristine shores thoughtfully.

Hilton’s Middle East & Africa President Guy Hutchinson celebrated Oman’s tourism surge, eager to bolster Vision 2040’s 11 million visitor target through iconic brands and global reach collaboratively.

The Zubair CEO Niels Bormans hailed the partnership as a milestone, confident in Hilton’s excellence to amplify the resorts while fostering sustainable growth and talent in lockstep with national ambitions inspirationally.

Al Husn: Serene Luxury Fort Overlooking Paradise

Al Husn Hotel Muscat fuses Omani heritage with refined seclusion, boasting 180 Gulf-view rooms and suites for couples and connoisseurs craving tranquility profoundly.

Inspired by ancient forts, it commands panoramic vistas alongside private beach, infinity pool, and spa exclusivity. Set for 2027 Waldorf Astoria rebranding post-renovations, it elevates romance enduringly.

Al Bandar: Vibrant Hub for Events and Lifestyle

Hilton Muscat Al Bandar pulses as the lifestyle epicenter with 198 rooms, a 850-guest ballroom, outdoor venues, and amphitheater ideal for weddings and corporates scalably. Lively La Jolla pool bar anchors diverse dining, drawing social crowds vibrantly.

Al Waha: Family Oasis with Village Charm

DoubleTree by Hilton Muscat Al Waha welcomes with signature cookies, offering 302 village-inspired rooms, pools, waterslides, and shared joys for getaways warmly. Authentic comfort fosters bonds thoughtfully.

Shared Amenities Weave Seamless Destination Magic

Across 680 rooms, guests revel in 500m beaches, lazy rivers, tennis, PADI diving, kayaking, and spas harnessing Omani Rose and Frankincense rituals reliably. 15 restaurants span cuisines amid Oman’s USD 3.5 billion tourism boom targeting 20% CAGR.

Oman Tourism Accelerates to 11 Million Milestone

Vision 2040 eyes AED 13 billion (US$3.5 billion) sector value; Barr Al Jissah’s 90% occupancy drives 25% RevPAR uplift scalably. Hilton’s portfolio bolsters 5,000 jobs regionally enduringly.

Coastal Legacy Poised for Global Spotlight

This trio cements Barr Al Jissah as Oman’s hospitality jewel, harmonizing heritage, adventure, and luxury profoundly.

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