Why do you see a room at The Chedi Muscat for $450 on one screen and $700 on another? The hotel isn’t changing the sheets. The pricing algorithms are changing the math. Most travelers looking for the best hotels in Oman start with a Google search, click the first aggregator link, and book whatever looks shiny. That is a financial error. Oman’s luxury market—specifically in Muscat, the Hajar Mountains, and Musandam—operates on extreme seasonal swings and package dynamics that punish the uninformed. This guide breaks down the mechanics of pricing at specific properties like the Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton…