IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its first Hotel Indigo resort in the Middle East with the grand opening of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa. Set atop Oman’s iconic “Green Mountain,” the resort stands 2,000 metres above sea level, offering stunning panoramic views of terraced orchards, ancient villages, and dramatic canyons. This luxurious property combines Omani traditions with contemporary elegance, delivering a one-of-a-kind experience for travellers seeking wellness and adventure.
A Breathtaking Mountain Escape
Located just two hours from Muscat and six hours from Dubai, Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar provides a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. With 173 exquisitely designed rooms, suites, and chalets, each accommodation offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. From the moment guests arrive, they are immersed in a narrative that connects them to the local culture and natural beauty of the region.
James Reeves, General Manager of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa, shares his passion for the property:
“Our team has poured their heart and soul into creating a place that captures the very essence of Jabal Akhdar. Every detail and every experience have been carefully curated to immerse guests in the story of this remarkable destination, connect with the local culture, and create memories that will stay long after you leave.”
Inspired by Local Heritage
Hotel Indigo is known for weaving the character of its neighbourhood into its design, and Jabal Akhdar is no exception. The resort echoes the colours and textures of the mountains, with earthy tones and intricate patterns inspired by traditional Omani craftsmanship. Guests are invited to explore the historic villages, hike through scenic wadis, and discover ancient dwellings carved into the mountainside.
A Wellness Sanctuary in the Sky
At the heart of the resort is Jala Spa & Wellness, a sanctuary that harnesses the restorative powers of the Green Mountain. The spa offers rejuvenating treatments rooted in Omani traditions, along with modern techniques. Guests can enjoy the benefits of Himalayan salt rooms, thermal zones, and vitality pools, all while breathing in the pure mountain air.
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Culinary Experiences With a Local Twist
Food lovers will relish the dining options at Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar. The resort’s three distinctive restaurants draw inspiration from Oman’s ancient spice trade. Vue Rooftop & Lounge, the highest rooftop in the Middle East, offers panoramic views and a menu of signature wood-fired dishes, while Wadi Habib serves up authentic Omani flavours. Zaatar provides a vibrant all-day dining experience, perfect for connecting with fellow travellers.
IHG’s First Hotel Indigo Resort in the Middle East
As part of IHG’s renowned Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio, Hotel Indigo has built a reputation for capturing the essence of local neighbourhoods across the globe. With over 158 properties worldwide, each Hotel Indigo is a reflection of its unique surroundings. The opening of Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa is a milestone for the brand, being the first of its kind in the Middle East.
Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa is now open for guests, inviting curious travellers to experience the magic of Oman’s Green Mountain.
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