| The Al Bustan Palace Hotel Oman is one | | | | gardens. They have a lovely beach. |
| of the finest hotels in Muscat Oman, and | | | | Canoes, boats etc are available |
| is a serene oasis of style, grandeur and | | | | Everything you could need or want had |
| hospitality. | | | | been catered for, we really felt totally |
| The Al Bustan Palace is the leading Oman | | | | spoilt, nothing seemed to be too much |
| beach hotels resorts, and is one of the | | | | trouble for the extremely attentive |
| finest hotels of its kind in the Middle | | | | staff. |
| East. | | | | To view photographs go to |
| It stands in 200 acres of palm shaded | | | | I stay in top hotels routinely, but I |
| gardens, beneath a rugged mountain | | | | have slept in some shockingly |
| backdrop, with a large sweep of beach | | | | uncomfortable beds in my time, but the |
| next to the clear blue waters of the | | | | bed was probably the most comfortable |
| Indian Ocean. The hotel is designed to | | | | hotel bed ever!! |
| replicate the rich culture of | | | | In terms of meals at the Al Bustan |
| architecture in Oman. | | | | Palace, we were impressed from the sheer |
| Only 40 minutes drive from the airport, | | | | scale of the hot and cold dishes at |
| and 10 minutes from Muscat, the Al | | | | breakfast to the stylish restaurants |
| Bustan Hotel is ideally placed for a | | | | serving delicious food. |
| beachside vacation, or exploring Oman. | | | | It is the little touches that can make |
| I am very pleased to have found the Al | | | | or break a holiday, and the |
| Bustan Palace Hotel Oman, it has been a | | | | complimentary cool box on the beach was |
| real find, from the attentive staff, to | | | | just fantastic. It had bottles of |
| the décor, and the sheer comfort. | | | | mineral water, ice, ice cold flannels, |
| It is easy to see why the Al Bustan | | | | and a cool spray - quite magnificent |
| Palace is rated as one of, if not the | | | | when you have chosen high summer and 40 |
| finest of the Oman hotels resorts. | | | | degrees for your vacation!! |
| We stayed in an Arabian Junior Suite | | | | I will definitely return to The Al |
| which was very spacious and beautifully | | | | Bustan Palace, although my return will |
| decorated, with amazing views of the | | | | be delayed by the refurbishment in 2007. |
| sea, the mountains and the lovely | | | | |