JW Marriott

JW Marriott Muscat is warming up the winter with an array of uplifting events to celebrate the festive season. From Christmas all the way to New Year, the hotel has a variety of themed dining experiences, activities for all ages, decorations, and entertainment on offer. Guests can treat themselves and their families to a sumptuous feast, a gingerbread house decorating masterclass, or even a luxurious stay for a truly enchanting holiday, enhanced by the warm and genuine service that is the JW’s DNA.

Revel in the joyful wonderland with a number of nourishing culinary experiences throughout the month. Children can start the season with a Gingerbread House workshop. At the heart of the hotel, Kitchen 7 will be firing up a world of gourmet delights for a magical Christmas Eve dinner buffet, and a Christmas Day Brunch. Guests can feat on themed live stations featuring classics like turkey, prime ribs and festive desserts, as well as a variety of international delicacies, all fresh and flavorful and topped off with live entertainment. New Year’s Eve will be all about the glitz and glamour with a dinner including a wide selection of culinary delights, and world-class entertainment.

Meanwhile, at the ever-elegant Pink Salt, guests can enjoy an exclusive Christmas set menu on the 24th December, indulging in local seafood, tender, dry-aged meats and decadent desserts, accompanied by a live Jazz band to set the mood. The celebrations continue on 31st December, when the chic restaurant will come to life for a one-of-a-kind evening of the ultimate sophistication, complete with a luxury set menu and fizz.

Plenty of fun is to be had at Butter Buns too, from Christmas Ladies Night on the 22nd, to gleeful night on the 24th December and a special New Year’s Eve celebration. The festivities don’t stop there. Every day throughout the month, guests can indulge in a highly elegant celebratory Afternoon Tea at Bean & Gone, or bring the JW experience home with a variety of take-out options and treats including Turkey-to-Go for just OMR 49, Gingerbread House for OMR 20 and  Bûche De Noël (Yule log) for OMR 25.

Start a new family tradition this season with a festive staycation at JW Marriott Muscat. This includes a deluxe room with breakfast for two and a Christmas eve dinner, Christmas day brunch or a New Year’s Eve celebratory dinner. There’s no better place to cherish the important things in life. To find out more, or make a reservation, please contact + 968 7199 6123, or visit @jwmarriottmuscat on Instagram.

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

There is nothing quite like the joy of the festive season at Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel. The stunning beachside resort has been busy combining all the ingredients to make it the most memorable one yet, with a whole host of exciting events to get guests of all ages into the spirit of the occasion. From delectable menus to entertaining events, Ritz Kids fun and New Year’s glitter, every day offers a perfect opportunity to spend the joyful season in the company of family and loved ones, creating magical memories on the shores of Oman.

One of the finest Ritz-Carlton traditions, Festive High Tea is always a grand affair with traditional scones, pastries, and a variety of teas, complemented by a selection of festive treats under the majestic dome of the Atrium Lounge. On selected dates, kids can bring out their inner artist with a Gingerbread decorating class, under the guidance of the resort’s pastry chefs. On Christmas Day itself, the Grand Christmas Brunch awaits at the Beach Pavilion Bar & Grill, offering a sumptuous festive buffet including traditional favorites and decadent desserts for a feast to remember.

Ring in the New Year with a special New Year’s Gala Dinner under the stars. Enjoy a dazzling celebration of culinary delights, from live cooking and carving stations, a large seafood spread and international specialties to a delectable array of heavenly desserts, all while listening to live entertainment. Meanwhile, the Al Bustan Spa by the Ritz-Carlton is offering ample opportunities for pampering throughout the month with special treatments and packages. Treat a loved one to a weekend away, a special dining experience, a rejuvenating treatment, or all of the above with a Luxury Gift Card. From stunning surroundings to world-class cuisine, spirited activities to warm service, the festive season at Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel is not to be missed.

For bookings and enquiries, call +968 2476 4444, WhatsApp +968 9855 933, or email restaurant.reservation.albustanpalace@ritzcarlton.com

W Muscat

Add sparkle and glam to your Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations this year with W Muscat’s ‘Light It Up’ festivities. Offering you lunches and dinners that shine like tinsel and bring cheer and joy to the table, the vibrant hotel has a list of celebratory menus perfect for the holiday season.

Indulge in the ultimate Christmas spread at CHAR. With a Surf ‘n’ Turf platter dripping with all the festive favorites and accompanying dishes like fresh grilled lobster and truffle parmesan fries, it’s an unmistakably W-style take on the decadent meal. Just OMR 30++ with unlimited innocent bevvies or OMR 45++ for unlimited not-so-innocent bevvies.

With 2021 on the horizon, guests can also ring in the new year in amplified style at one of four electric experiences from the hotel. Signature grill-house CHAR is delivering flame-grilled goodness as expected. The likes of fresh Omani prawns, beef tenderloin and vanilla crème brulée are all on the menu for the big night from OMR 70++ with unlimited innocent beverages and OMR 100++ for the upgraded option.

Muscat’s newest scene, and instant hit, Ba Ban, has a Chinese-inspired night of revelry planned. From OMR 80++ with unlimited innocent beverages and OMR 110++ for the not-so-innocent option, Ba Ban is serving scallop and lobster dumplings, soy-braised short ribs and their famous Peking Duck among a full menu of Asian favorites. And rooftop playground, Siddharta Lounge by Buddha-Bar, is pulling out all the stops with a full selection of global cuisines and a dessert station dripping with delights like sticky toffee pudding and tiramisu for OMR 125++ inclusive of unlimited not-so-innocent beverages.

Last but not least, on December 25th and January 1st, Siddharta Lounge by Buddha-Bar is delivering festive editions of their famous brunch. From 1PM to 5PM, indulge in sushi stations, a la carte delicacies and refreshing bevvies for just OMR 30++, or upgrade to unlimited not-so-innocent bevvies for OMR 45++.

For more information, call 22 120000, visit www.wmuscat.com or get social with W Muscat on Instagram @wmuscat.

Hormuz Grand Muscat

It’s all about celebrating safely with endless festive fun with a variety of culinary offers, delightful entertainment and exciting activities in a luxurious setting. Whether you are looking for a magical Christmas experience with your family, a festive break for two, a take-away turkey, or a Christmas celebration with friends, we cater to all your needs. The award’s winning Indian restaurant Qureshi Bab-Al-Hind and New York Brasserie OMNY are glitzed up for the season and will resound with festive music.

Hormuz is offering Christmas Day lunch from 1 pm to 5 pm on December 25th. Enjoy its incredible cuisine, great atmosphere and kids’ entertainment plus a visit from Santa Claus as he heads home to the North Pole. Feast in style on Christmas Eve and enjoy a five-course menu at OMNY from 7 pm onwards. Ensure your New Year’s Eve goes off with a bang at the OMNY Brasserie as it’s all set to add a sparkle to your evening. Indulge in an exquisite five- course set menu with the perfect setting with options of a la carte and children’s menu or celebrate under the stars at Qureshi Bab-Al-Hind and try the signature international buffet featuring selection of salads, main courses and desserts.

On New Year’s Day, start 2021 off on a delicious note with the ultimate brunch at Straits featuring healthy superfood options along with unlimited selected drinks from 1 pm to 5 pm.

There are also some fantastic accommodation packages curated just for the Festive Season. Check out the spacious luxury guest rooms, elegant suites and enjoy access to the spa, pool and gym with prices starting from OMR 55 net for two persons per room. For bookings, call Festive Hotline +968 99529741 or +968 24350500. 

Radisson Blu Sohar

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Sohar offers plenty of activities for the whole family from lavish dinner, brunch, drinks, events and room packages created for this special occasion ensuring safety measures for all the guests.

Feast in style on Christmas Eve on Thursday 24th December with three-course dinner menu with a glass of selected drink on arrival for 15 OMR or you can enjoy our international Street food buffet while being entertained by music from 7pm -11pm at Al Zafaran restaurant for 12 OMR only.

On the next day celebrate Christmas day with your loved ones and enjoy a delicious buffet inspired by the festive season, offering a traditional menu with live stations. Enjoy the seasonal atmosphere and relax outdoor by the pool. The little ones can enjoy a special surprise visit by Santa. OMR 20 net per person inclusive of unlimited selected grapes and drinks. OMR 15 net per person inclusive of unlimited soft drinks and juices.

Children Christmas day activities: Cupcake and cookie decorations from 12:00 to 4:00 pm

Room packages are available for those guests who want to spend Christmas Eve night at the hotel. Book your stay in our stylish, comfortable room with scrumptious dinner and exquisite Christmas day brunch the next day for 89 OMR only for two adults,

Ring in the New Year on 31st December at the Al Zafaran Restaurant with an evening with live DJ music, drinks and lavish buffet designed to provide only the best ingredients prepared by excellent culinary team starting price of 29 OMR per person. Head straight to continue the celebration at the Aqua Bar until 3am at entry fee of OMR 5 including one complimentary drink.

 New Year Eve Rooms packages are available including wide spread gala dinner followed by super breakfast buffet. Packages are applicable for two adults starting from OMR 89 net.

Advance bookings are required, contact +968 2664 0000.

Park Inn Muscat & Duqm

Begin the 2021 countdown in Muscat with mouthwatering set menu dinner at the RBG Grill Restaurant including starter, soup, main dish, desserts and unlimited soft drinks. Guests can book a seat for the stylish Christmas & New Year’s Eve while enjoying the ambience, service and being satiated with the set course menus.

The dinner on the 24th December is priced at just OMR 15 whilst on the 31st is OMR 20 net per person. Patrons who wish to spend a night, can enjoy the room package for only OMR 65 including breakfast and NYE dinner for 2 guests with access to rooftop pool and fully equipped gym. To add relaxation guest can book a SPA treatment at the Sky Club. Advance bookings are recommended. To book contact +968 2450 7888 or follow the social media pages @parkinnmuscat for latest updates. Terms and conditions apply.

For those who want to change the scene and celebrate with beachfront views, RBG Duqm will host a special dinner of four-course set menu on the 24th & 31st of December. The team has put a lot of thought into creating the perfect meal to make for a memorable occasion. Both dinner packages start from OMR 15 net per person including a glass of selected accompanying beverage at Park Inn by Radisson Hotel & Residence Duqm. Advance bookings are recommended, call +968 2208 5700 or follow the social media pages @parkinnduqm for latest updates. Terms and conditions apply.

Radisson Blu Muscat

Radisson Blu Muscat has set its Olivos Restaurant Terrace and Pool Garden on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve. Starting price from OMR 18 net per person.
 
For NYE room package, join the countdown to 2021 with one-night stay including NYE’s access to events at Olivos or O’Malley’s and breakfast starting from OMR 75 net. Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor pool and gym facilities. Splurge with the ultimate relaxation with spa treatments available at the Fontana Health Club & Spa.
 
Advance bookings are required, contact +968 2448 7777 or +968 9723 5800