Swiss-Belhotel International announced the soft opening of Swiss-Belinn Muscat in Oman that also marks the group’s debut in the country.

Swiss-Belinn Muscat is a contemporary three-star hotel with 128 rooms. It is located within a 10 minutes radius of the Muscat International Airport and the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.

The dining facilities suit the lifestyle of today’s busy travelers. Catering to intimate meetings and workshops is a boardroom as well as a co-working space ideal for nomadic workers.

Gavin Faull, chairman and president of Swiss-Belhotel International, said: “Oman is an exceptional destination and we are thrilled to debut in the Sultanate with a unique property like Swiss-Belinn Muscat. The addition of this hotel to our diverse and distinctive global portfolio demonstrates that we are on track to continue our success in the Middle East. We are extremely thankful to our partners for the trust and opportunity extended to us and look forward to a rewarding journey together.”

Laurent Voivenel, senior vice president, operations and development for the Middle East, Africa and India, Swiss-Belhotel International, said: “Being the closest hotel to the airport as well as having the city’s prime attractions at its doorstep, it is the ideal address for business and leisure travellers. As part of our growth strategy in the GCC we are eager to expand our presence in new and existing markets and we are confident that Swiss-Belinn Muscat will become a preferred address for visitors to Oman offering a unique brand experience at an affordable price point.”