The Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Tourism, Orascom Hotels and Developments and Rotana announced that a new five-star Rotana Resort will soon join the list of hospitality destinations in Salalah.
The development of the 444-key Salalah Rotana Resort is in line with the Ministry’s strategy to strengthen Oman’s reputation as a luxury hospitality and global tourism market.
Salalah Rotana Resort & Spa offers 399 rooms and suites, and 45 villas. HE Maitha Al Mahrouqi, undersecretary of Oman’s Ministry of Tourism, said: “The partnership reflects enthusiasm of international hospitality brands to invest in Oman and take advantage of the enormous potential of the country’s tourism industry.”
Elaborating further Selim El Zyr, president and CEO of Rotana, said: “We will be launching several new properties throughout the year to increase total number of rooms under our management to over 14,500 by the end of the year.”
Scheduled to be inaugurated in December 2013, Salalah Rotana Resort features a lobby café, all-day dining facility, a specialty restaurant, beach restaurant, pool, meeting rooms, a business center, fitness center, a huge outdoor pool, massage services, Zen the spa at Rotana, a beach club, and a kids’ club.