Hotel Indigo Opens First Middle East Resort in Oman’s Breathtaking Jabal Akhdar
Ancient Omani traditions blend with stylish surroundings 2,000 metres above sea level
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has opened the Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa in Oman’s Green Mountain range, marking the brand’s first resort in the Middle East. Located 2,000 meters above sea level, the resort offers 173 rooms, suites, and chalets with stunning mountain views. The design blends Omani cultural heritage with modern luxury, providing unique experiences like hiking, spa treatments, and dining with local flavors. This opening represents a significant milestone for IHG, expanding their presence in the region’s luxury and lifestyle sector.
(PRESS RELEASE) Dubai, UAE, 2024-Sep-4— /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its latest gem in the Middle East with the opening of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa. Nestled 2,000 meters above sea level in Oman’s stunning Green Mountain range, this new resort offers an extraordinary escape that seamlessly blends ancient Omani traditions with modern luxury. The hotel features 173 elegantly designed rooms, suites, and chalets, each providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and canyons.
Located just a two-hour drive from Muscat and six hours from Dubai, the Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa is poised to become a sought-after destination for travelers seeking both adventure and serenity. The resort’s design reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, with thoughtful touches that tell the stories of the resilient mountain communities that have thrived in this rugged terrain for centuries.
The resort offers a range of unique experiences, from exploring historic villages and hiking through terraced gardens to unwinding at the Jala Spa & Wellness center, which draws on both ancient Omani practices and modern wellness techniques. Guests can also indulge in the flavors of Oman at the resort’s three distinctive dining venues, including the Vue Rooftop & Lounge, the highest rooftop in the Middle East.
James Reeves, General Manager of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa, emphasized the resort’s commitment to providing an immersive experience that captures the essence of Jabal Akhdar. “We’ve crafted a place where guests can connect with the local culture, enjoy unparalleled views, and create lasting memories,” he said.
As the first Hotel Indigo resort in the Middle East, this opening marks a significant milestone for IHG Hotels & Resorts, further expanding their Luxury and Lifestyle portfolio in the region. The Hotel Indigo brand, known for its vibrant and locally inspired properties, continues to grow globally, with over 158 hotels already open and more in the pipeline.
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Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort And Spa
Perched 2,000 meters above sea level on Oman’s majestic “Green Mountain,” Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa is a one-of-a-kind lifestyle boutique hotel where ancient traditions blend with contemporary comfort. The hotel is nestled amidst the stunning landscape of rugged cliffs, terraced orchards and historic villages, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Falaj Al Khatmain irrigation system.
Inspired by the calm and serene local neighbourhood, the hotel’s design reflects the natural beauty of Jabal Akhdar. Earthy tones mirror the hues of the mountainside, while intricate patterns and textures draw inspiration from traditional Omani crafts.
Reimagine life at this haven of wellness and adventure, offering 173 beautifully designed rooms, suites and chalets, each offering majestic views. Curious explorers are invited to discover a world of stories through curated experiences, from exploring ancient villages and hiking through scenic wadis to indulging in rejuvenating treatments at Jala Spa & Wellness. For memorable dining, Vue Rooftop & Lounge offers a bucket-list experience with panoramic views and delectable cuisine.
Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa is more than just a hotel, it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the neighbourhood, offering an approachable and warm atmosphere where every stay is an unforgettable journey.
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Source: IHG
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