Dash off for a long weekend, tee off for a round of golf on one of the sandy courses or explore the aquatic delights off the Gulf of Oman with InterContinental Hotels Group’s ‘Beat the Heat’ in Oman promotion.
This summer InterContinental Hotels Group is making leisure even more irresistible with its ‘Beat the Heat’ in Oman summer programme, offering up to 45% discount on room rates at all of its Oman properties.
Available at the Group’s five properties, including Al Bustan InterContinental Muscat, InterContinental Muscat, Crowne Plaza Muscat, Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah and Holiday Inn Al Madinah, the ‘Beat the Heat’ promotion is valid anytime during the week for a minimum of two nights stay from May 15th - September 15th, 2006.
For a special experience, watch the sunset across the spectacular Gulf of Oman at the Al Bustan InterContinental Muscat – renowned as the Jewel of the Sultanate of Oman and one of the finest hotels in the world.
The 250-room hotel inclusive of 24 junior suites and eight grand deluxe suites, encompassing 200 acres if lush, green gardens, is cradled between the coastal waters of the Gulf, with a dramatic mountain backdrop. Offering extensive sporting and leisure facilities to compliment any holidaymaker’s itinerary, the property includes a temperature-controlled swimming pool, tennis, sailing, windsurfing, snorkeling, diving and boat trips, as well as the Health Club with gymnasium.
InterContinental Muscat
Situated in 35 acres of luscious palm gardens between the imposing Hajjar Mountains and the golden sands of the Gulf coast, the InterContinental Muscat provides stunning views on each side. The hotel is the ideal location for travelers, only 15 minutes from the Oman International Airport, and offering one of the best recreational facilities in Muscat including a stunning temperature-controlled swimming pool, 25m lap pool, six tennis courts with floodlights, squash courts, as well as tranquil garden for rest and relaxation.
Crowne Plaza Muscat
Crowne Plaza Muscat can offer its guests access to a private beach. The development, which stretches the hotel’s upmarket 5-star service beyond the lush green surrounds, down to the water’s edge, is a first in the stunning beachfront property’s long history.
With the private beach now part of the unique cliff-top hotel’s portfolio, the magnificent property – which boasts the most breathtaking views of the Gulf of Oman – offers guests the perfect choice when looking for relaxation and amazing views from their holiday.
Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah
Reward yourself with the perfect break; miles of white sandy beaches, 45 acres of lush green coconut groves, ample kid’s activities and a fabulous hotel to welcome you in true Arabian hospitality. While soaking up the sun, enjoying a relaxing moment or simply playing with the kids, the experience is guaranteed!
When in Salalah, discover the places visited long ago by Marco Polo, Ibn Battuta, the Queen of Sheba and Prophet Job. Its heritage and cultural history are unique to the region and your experience will be unforgettable. The ancient caves, natural springs, rose gardens and bird sanctuaries welcome you to this unique ecological region.
The Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah, lies within 45 acres of lush greenery on the beautiful Omani coast laced with white sandy beaches.
Holiday Inn Al Madinah
Located in the district of Ghala in Muscat, Holiday Inn Muscat Hotel Al-Madinah is within minutes to Muscat – Seeb International Airport, Al Azaiba Roundabout and many tourism attractions, shopping complexes and business/diplomatic areas. This Holiday Inn Muscat Hotel invites travellers to experience a star-class accommodation facility in the heart of everything that Oman’s capital city has to offer.
Featuring 81 guest rooms and 6 suites adorned in comfort and convenience, the Al-Madinah Holiday Inn Hotel offers deluxe accommodation in completely air-conditioned rooms, equipped with many modern amenities. Each guest room is provided with cable television, minibar, bathtub, and refrigerator, telephone with voicemail and work desk.
The ‘Beat the Heat’ promotion is available for GCC Nationals and Residents.
The ‘Beat the Heat’ reservations can be booked with toll-free calls to the InterContinental Hotels Group Middle East Central Reservations Office in Dubai from Bahrain (80000 880), Egypt (0800-4433322), Jordan (0800-22666), Kuwait (473 2100 ext 6233), Lebanon (01 426-801 – ask operator to connect to the 866 866 7556), Oman (800 777 999), Pakistan (0800 909 971234), Qatar (00800 971234), Saudi Arabia (800 897 1465), and the UAE (800 4642).
Bookings can also be made via local travel agencies or on line at www.ichotelsgroup.com
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC of the United Kingdom [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. InterContinental Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, over 3,600 hotels and 537,500 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites®, Candlewood Suites® and Hotel IndigoTM, and also manages the world's largest hotel loyalty programme, Priority Club® Rewards.
InterContinental Hotels Group offers information and online reservations for all its hotel brands at www.ichotelsgroup.com and information for the Priority Club Rewards programme at www.priorityclub.com.
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