Alila Hotels and Resorts announced its plans to open its second luxury resort development in Oman in Mirbat. The development is owned by Alil Salalah, a subsidiary of the Oman Investment Fund. Slated to launch in the second half of 2017, Alila Salalah is envisioned as an ecologically sensitive luxury destination resort, comprising 100 suites, 25 villas, fine dining restaurants and a Spa Alila wellness centre.
Frederic Simon, Chief Executive Officer, Alila said, “The development will be one of its kind in the region and fits perfectly with our operating ethos in the integration of commerce, conservation and culture. The destination will bring forth a community of discerning travellers that will appreciate the green environment and the exclusivity of a luxury retreat to compliment the destination. Huge emphasis will be placed on creating an ecologically friendly development to complement and enhance the surrounding landscape and environment.”