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One of the most luxurious resorts in Oman, the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa ofers a unique experience of the Sultanate’s beautiful coastline.

sIT ua T e D in its own private bay against a backdrop of rugged mountains with no-less than two pristine white sand beaches and a wide variety of dining, leisure and watersports activities to choose from, this stunning hotel is a fully integrated destination resort.

Al Husn – oman’s most luxurious Hotel

The exclusive Al Husn hotel is inspired by the historic architecture of Omani forts. It offers highly personalised service and the ultimate experience for discerning guests. Situated on a headland, Al Husn provides spectacular views of the coastline and the resort.

Al Husn means “The Castle”, and the hotel’s design refects a fusion of Moorish architecture in the style of the Alhambra, emphasising the Portuguese infuence on Oman’s architecture.

All 180 deluxe guestrooms and suites face the sea and are generously proportioned, each spanning a minimum of 56 square metres each. All rooms include a balcony and are amongst the most spacious in Oman. The distinctive bathrooms are designed with sliding wooden panels, so that guests have views of the sea while luxuriating in the bath. Moreover, Al Husn guests are welcomed to a daily afternoon tea and pre-dinner evening cocktails, and enjoy the complimentary selected beverages from the in-room mini bar.

Don’t miss:

• Shahrazad, an authentic Arabian restaurant with live entertainment, for a true taste of Arabia!

• The private beach , a little slice of paradise with refreshments from Mahhara Beach Bar

• Sultanah, a fne-dining restaurant serves a fusion of international favours from a creative, contemporary menu complemented by stunning views across the Omani coast.

Al Bandar – the Heart of the resort

Al Bandar means “The Town”, and the hotel’s architecture is inspired by old Muscat, featuring buildings of varying heights and a variety of ornate balconies.

The deluxe property provides 198 guestrooms, each offering a balcony or terrace with views of the garden, sea or swimming pool.

Al Bandar is the resort’s focal point. It features 8 out of the 21 food and beverage

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The Sablah at Al Bandar, to which most of the hotel’s food and beverage outlets either open to or overlook, has substantial outdoor seating. It also features a promenade that leads to the beach and a stage where musicians entertain guests dining outdoors during the cooler winter months.

Al Bandar’s dominant feature is its large, unconventionally shaped swimming pool spanning 1,400 square metres. Its unique fxed tiled sunbeds are half-immersed to allow guests to lie down and relax within the pool.

Don’t miss:

• Capri Court, an elegant restaurant offering innovative Italian cuisine

• Tapas and Sablah , boasting delicious Mediterranean and Asian tapas and Oriental mezzeh

• Piano Lounge, one of the hotel’s most sophisticated venues with extensive beverage menu with live entertainment.

• The Lazy River, a 500m feature giving guests an unusual method to travel between Al Bandar and Al Waha by foating between the two hotels’ main swimming pools.

Al Waha – The perfect family Destination

The name Al Waha means “The Oasis”. Its poolside restaurant has been designed in such a way to represent an oasis within the hotel’s several swimming pools and palm trees. The architecture of Al Waha is traditional Dhofari, from the southern region of Oman. It comprises 262 guestrooms with either a balcony or patio that are either sea facing or have a view of the sea.

Ideal for families with children, Al Waha features Cool Zone, one of the three children’s clubs within the resort offering a wide range of supervised indoor and outdoor activities for children up to the age of 10.

In addition to the hotel’s main swimming pool, there is a toddler’s pool with a rubber-cushioned foor and a separate pool shaped like a water mushroom for older children.

Babysitting facilities allow parents to enjoy an undisturbed evening in one of the resort’s food and beverage outlets with the knowledge that their children are being professionally supervised.

Don’t miss:

• Samba, the superb all-day dining restaurant with favours of Asia, Latin America and the Mediterranean.

• Bait al Bahr, the hotel’s signature seafood restaurant serving the freshest seafood and a range of traditional dishes.

• B.A.B. Lounge , another superb lounge bar on the roof of Bait Al Bahr, this is a perfect spot for sundowners in cooler weather.

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