Mercure brand hotel opens in Muscat
Published: 09:10 AM,Oct 16,2024 | EDITED : 01:10 PM,Oct 16,2024
Mercure Muscat
Muscat, Oman – The Accor group has announced the soft opening of the Mercure brand in Muscat. The hotel captures the essence of local exploration and authentic Omani hospitality.
Located 15 minutes from Muscat International Airport, it offers easy access to commercial hubs and government offices, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Featuring 186 rooms and suites, the hotel also features a state-of-the-art health club and a tranquil spa offering tailored treatments.
For business and special events, Mercure Muscat is equipped with versatile meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 450 guests. The ballroom, one of the largest in the city, is pillarless and offers private access, making it an ideal choice for weddings and other large gatherings. In addition, the hotel provides three meeting rooms and boardrooms for smaller events and business needs.
Ismail Ibrahim, General Manager of Mercure Muscat, commented, “Food and beverage are key to immersing guests in the essence of a destination. At Mercure Muscat, we take pride in offering a dining experience that not only showcases authentic Omani flavors but also caters to a diverse range of tastes, ensuring that every guest feels connected to the local culture. Through our ‘Discover Local’ program, we invite guests to explore the region’s rich culinary heritage, creating experiences that are both memorable and meaningful.”
Paul Stevens, Chief Operating Officer Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Middle East, Africa & Türkiye at Accor, stated: “We are proud to welcome Mercure Muscat to our growing portfolio in Oman and the region. With this debut, we are not only expanding our presence in Oman but also reinforcing our commitment to providing experiences rooted in local culture, that connect travelers with Oman’s rich heritage and showcase the warmth and hospitality of its people.'
Mercure Muscat is owned by Castle Tourism Hotel Management and marks the first Mercure-branded hotel in the capital.
Located 15 minutes from Muscat International Airport, it offers easy access to commercial hubs and government offices, catering to both business and leisure travelers.
Featuring 186 rooms and suites, the hotel also features a state-of-the-art health club and a tranquil spa offering tailored treatments.
For business and special events, Mercure Muscat is equipped with versatile meeting and event spaces, accommodating up to 450 guests. The ballroom, one of the largest in the city, is pillarless and offers private access, making it an ideal choice for weddings and other large gatherings. In addition, the hotel provides three meeting rooms and boardrooms for smaller events and business needs.
Ismail Ibrahim, General Manager of Mercure Muscat, commented, “Food and beverage are key to immersing guests in the essence of a destination. At Mercure Muscat, we take pride in offering a dining experience that not only showcases authentic Omani flavors but also caters to a diverse range of tastes, ensuring that every guest feels connected to the local culture. Through our ‘Discover Local’ program, we invite guests to explore the region’s rich culinary heritage, creating experiences that are both memorable and meaningful.”
Paul Stevens, Chief Operating Officer Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Middle East, Africa & Türkiye at Accor, stated: “We are proud to welcome Mercure Muscat to our growing portfolio in Oman and the region. With this debut, we are not only expanding our presence in Oman but also reinforcing our commitment to providing experiences rooted in local culture, that connect travelers with Oman’s rich heritage and showcase the warmth and hospitality of its people.'
Mercure Muscat is owned by Castle Tourism Hotel Management and marks the first Mercure-branded hotel in the capital.