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2003
Readers' Choice Award - Best Hotel in the Middle East
Condé Nast Traveler Magazine - USA
2002
Pure Decadence - Annual Top Suites Award
Elite Traveler Magazine - USA
Best Business Hotel in Muscat
Business Traveller Magazine
2001
Best Hotel in the Middle East
World Travel Awards
2000
Best Hotel in the Middle East
World Travel Awards
Best Hotel in the World for Environmental Friendliness
Condé Nast Traveller Magazine - UK
6th Best Business Hotel in the World
Condé Nast Traveller Magazine - UK
1999
3rd Best Overseas Business Hotel
Condé Nast Traveller Magazine - UK
27th in the Top 100 Best Hotels
Institutional Investor Magazine - USA
1998
Best Business Hotel in the World and 2nd Best Hotel in the World
Condé Nast Traveller Magazine - UK
Best Hotel in the Middle East
International Airline Passengers Association (IAPA)
3rd Best Resort Hotel in the World
Hideaways Magazine
1997
Best Hotel in the Middle East 1997
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
Best Hotel in the Middle East and 23rd Best Hotel in the World
Institutional Investor Magazine - USA
Best Hotel in the Middle East
3rd Best Hotel Worldwide
Ranked 3rd for Best Staff Worldwide
Executive Travel Magazine - UK
1996
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
Best Conference Hotel in the World
Executive Travel Magazine - UK
6th Best Hotel in the World
Institutional Investor Magazine - USA
1995
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Executive Travel Magazine - UK
Best Hotel in the Middle East and Asia
Institutional Investor Magazine - USA
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
1994
Best Hotel in the Middle East and Africa
Institutional Investor Magazine - USA
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
Hotel of the Year
Peter Burwash International Tennis Management - USA
1993
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
10th Best Hotel in the World
American Express Card Holders
Diploma of Merit
International Hotel Association for Environmental Conservation and Preservation
1992
Diploma of Merit
International Hotel Association for Environmental Conservation and Preservation
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
1990
Best Overall Hotel in the GCC
Middle East Economic Digest - Business Travel Awards
1989
Best Hotel
Kuoni Concord Round the World Trip
Best Restaurant in Muscat - Al Marjan
Middle East Economic Digest (MEED)
1988
Best Hotel in the Middle East
Arab Travel Awards - Travel and Tourism News - Bahrain
Best Restaurant in Muscat - Al Marjan
Middle East Economic Digest (MEED)
Best Hotel
Euromoney Magazine (Nominated)


