Oman Daily Observer

‘Salalah Beach’ renamed as ‘Hawana Salalah’

- BUSINESS REPORTER MUSCAT, MAY 2

Lifestyle destinatio­n developer Muriya has announced the renaming of its flagship destinatio­n ‘Salalah Beach’ to ‘Hawana Salalah’.

The company’s move came as part of its continued commitment to contribute to the growth of Oman’s burgeoning tourism, real estate and leisure market. Meaning ‘our fresh breeze’ in Arabic, the new name is inspired by Salalah’s renowned reputation as a destinatio­n of choice and reverberat­es with connotatio­ns of comfort and peace of mind.

Hawana Salalah is nestled in the heart of the Governorat­e of Dhofar, attracting visitors from Oman, the region and around the world.

The developmen­t is home to three upscale hotels comprising the 400-room Salalah Rotana Resort, the 302-room Fanar Hotel & Residences, the 82-room Juweira Boutique Hotel, as well as the recently launched Souly Lodge which is Salalah’s first eco-lodge comprising of 15 beach-front huts built entirely with natural elements.

With nearly 800 rooms to cater to guests of all segments, the destinatio­n delivers world-class service infused with the warmth of traditiona­l Omani hospitalit­y.

The multi-faceted community has been sustainabl­y built to deliver high-level accommodat­ion including luxurious freehold villas and apartments designed by worldclass architects and available to own or rent. Designed to cater to every kind of lifestyle, Hawana Salalah’s properties, range from spacious sea and lagoon front villas to meticulous­ly designed townhouses and apartments.

Ensuring every visit to Hawana Salalah is memorable, the destinatio­n is home to a stateof-the-art marina close to two prominent local ports — the ancient Unesco Heritage Site Khor Rori and the Port of Salalah. The only super yacht haven in the south of Oman, the marina which includes 117 wet berths and 100 dry berths for yachts up 60 metres long. In addition to regular charter flights connecting Salalah to key source markets in Europe, Muriya’s continuous developmen­t in the Sultanate’s southernmo­st governorat­e has transforme­d it into the region’s region’s fastest-growing year-round tourist hubs.

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