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- Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa, Al Bandar
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa, Al Bandar
- 3 nights from
£910 PP
inc flights - 5 nights from
£1,145 PP
inc flights - 7 nights from
£1,385 PP
inc flights - *Price based on
2 people sharing
- Calm, beach-front resort that offers a private yet stimulating atmosphere
- 198 luxurious sea-facing rooms and suites
- A wide range of fantastic ocean-based sports and activities
Striking and spectacular, this magnificent resort is hugged on all sides by majestic mountains and lapped by a sparkling blue sea. Three hotels are at your disposal here at the resort, which buzzes with life from the pools and spa to the restaurant and bars.
The Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort’s focal point, the Al Bandar hotel, is a hypnotic sight with its stunning collection of beach-facing rooms. The hotel is particularly reminiscent of an Arabian market-town with its variety of dining options including more than seven food and beverage venues. Searching for a business getaway? Al Bandar boasts 11 stylish meeting and function rooms making it ideal for corporate trips.
- Calm, beach-front resort that offers a private yet stimulating atmosphere
- 198 luxurious sea-facing rooms and suites
- A wide range of fantastic ocean-based sports and activities
Striking and spectacular, this magnificent resort is hugged on all sides by majestic mountains and lapped by a sparkling blue sea. Three hotels are at your disposal here at the resort, which buzzes with life from the pools and spa to the restaurant and bars.
The Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort’s focal point, the Al Bandar hotel, is a hypnotic sight with its stunning collection of beach-facing rooms. The hotel is particularly reminiscent of an Arabian market-town with its variety of dining options including more than seven food and beverage venues. Searching for a business getaway? Al Bandar boasts 11 stylish meeting and function rooms making it ideal for corporate trips.
- Calm, beach-front resort that offers a private yet stimulating atmosphere
- 198 luxurious sea-facing rooms and suites
- A wide range of fantastic ocean-based sports and activities
Striking and spectacular, this magnificent resort is hugged on all sides by majestic mountains and lapped by a sparkling blue sea. Three hotels are at your disposal here at the resort, which buzzes with life from the pools and spa to the restaurant and bars.
The Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort’s focal point, the Al Bandar hotel, is a hypnotic sight with its stunning collection of beach-facing rooms. The hotel is particularly reminiscent of an Arabian market-town with its variety of dining options including more than seven food and beverage venues. Searching for a business getaway? Al Bandar boasts 11 stylish meeting and function rooms making it ideal for corporate trips.
Facilities
- Spa
- Private Beach
- Restaurants
- Bars
- Kids' Club
- Tennis Courts
- Boutiques
- Beauty Salon
- Babysitting Service
- Watersports
- Wi-Fi
- Car Hire
- Diving Centre
- Infinity Pool
- Kids' Pool
- Library
- Marina
- Room Service
- Entertainment
- Florist
- Art Gallery
- Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast, Full Board, Half Board
- The human touch
- Complete concierge service
- 24/7 out of hours contact
Room Types
Room Types
Offering a refined expression of luxury in all of its rooms and suites, the Al Bandar hotel is the ideal spot for the discerning guest. With all accommodation options offering a balcony or terrace, the resort gives holiday-goers the chance to lap up those fabulous views from the seclusion of their room.
The Deluxe Room offers a spacious, modern setting in which to relax with inspired Arabian décor to give it that authentic Omani feel. The windows open onto a lush vista of the legendary Gulf of Oman which can be more thoroughly enjoyed from the room’s superbly placed balcony.
- Size : 409ft2
- View : Garden View
- Size : 409ft2
- View : Garden View
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With plenty of space for you to enjoy, this inviting room acts as a contemporary home away from home. Complete with essential creature comforts like an in-room mini bar and coffee machine, this pool view apartment provides a flawless place to lay your head.
- Size : 548ft2
- View : Garden View
- Size : 548ft2
- View : Garden View
to start planning your trip
Packing some serious wow-factor, the speciality suite is the definition of contemporary chic. Enjoy your breakfast in the glorious sunshine on a 300ft² balcony. Or, if you’d rather eat in the shade, the suite offers a fabulously stylish dining area for you to enjoy a more secluded meal. Packing some serious wow-factor, the speciality suite is the definition of contemporary chic. Enjoy your breakfast in the glorious sunshine on a 300ft² balcony. Or, if you’d rather eat in the shade, the suite offers a fabulously stylish dining area for you to enjoy a more secluded meal.
- Size : 1,227ft2
- View : Garden View, Gulf View
- Size : 1,227ft2
- View : Garden View, Gulf View
to start planning your trip
Location
Location
Talk about a secret escape! This remote resort is literally in a world of its own. Accessed by a man-made tunnel through the mountains, this secluded location will make you feel like you’re part of a luxurious VIP club (which incidentally, you can be, if you sign up to be a member of Shangri-La’s exclusive, Golden Circle). Palm trees, mountains, golden sands and stunning stone work make this resort hotels one of the most heavenly beach holidays imaginable.
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Approximate flight times: 7.5 hours from London -
How to get there: 40-minutes by car from Muscat International Airport
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Dining
Dining
Shangri-La Al Bandar offers 15 restaurants and bars for guests to choose from. For a candlelit meal on the sea front, have a glass (or three) of wine while sampling the delectable Italian cuisine of Capri Court. For families with hungry kids in tow, remember that up to two little ones (under the age of six) can enjoy complimentary buffet meals at Al Tanoor and other all-day dining venues when accompanied by a paying adult.
- Cuisine: International
- Children's Menu: No
Prepare your taste buds for international flavours at Al Tanoor. With Mediterranean, Persian, Indian and Turkish are all available to devour and you're sure to find your new favourite. Throughout the establishment, Arabian tents, pottery and vibrant colours make the atmosphere an exciting one and act as the perfect accompaniment to your meal.
Prepare your taste buds for international flavours at Al Tanoor. With Mediterranean, Persian, Indian and Turkish are all available to devour and you're sure to find your new favourite. Throughout the establishment, Arabian tents, pottery and vibrant colours make the atmosphere an exciting one and act as the perfect accompaniment to your meal.
Prepare your taste buds for international flavours at Al Tanoor. With Mediterranean, Persian, Indian and Turkish are all available to devour and you're sure to find your new favourite. Throughout the establishment, Arabian tents, pottery and vibrant colours make the atmosphere an exciting one and act as the perfect accompaniment to your meal.
- Cuisine: Seafood
- Children's Menu: No
The seafood of Bait Al Bahr is freshly caught and packed full of flavour. Gorgeous backdrops of the Gulf of Oman complement each dish beautifully, and the range of signature offerings ensures you've never tasted anything quite like a meal here. The venue is elegant with dark wooden furniture and mood lighting throughout so if you're after a date night to remember, you've hit the jackpot here.
The seafood of Bait Al Bahr is freshly caught and packed full of flavour. Gorgeous backdrops of the Gulf of Oman complement each dish beautifully, and the range of signature offerings ensures you've never tasted anything quite like a meal here. The venue is elegant with dark wooden furniture and mood lighting throughout so if you're after a date night to remember, you've hit the jackpot here.
The seafood of Bait Al Bahr is freshly caught and packed full of flavour. Gorgeous backdrops of the Gulf of Oman complement each dish beautifully, and the range of signature offerings ensures you've never tasted anything quite like a meal here. The venue is elegant with dark wooden furniture and mood lighting throughout so if you're after a date night to remember, you've hit the jackpot here.
Leisure
Leisure
There is undoubtedly something for everyone at this resort, from a mind-boggling array of watersports and a turtle sanctuary to pool-side lounging and spa packages. If you need to get away from it all on a beach holiday but also want the option of plentiful activities, this is the resort for you.
If watersports are your thing then this is sure to get you going. Based on the shore of the Sea of Oman, the Shangri-La resort offers more than 10 ocean experiences for you to enjoy. With a huge variety of marine life and unspoiled reefs to explore, why not take advantage of the resort’s diving programme to become a certified diver? Or grab a snorkel and take a peek into the coral gardens! The animal lovers amongst you will love the dolphin spotting trips which showcase a number of sea creatures to excite you. More thrilling experiences include water-skiing, wake boarding and knee boarding.
If watersports are your thing then this is sure to get you going. Based on the shore of the Sea of Oman, the Shangri-La resort offers more than 10 ocean experiences for you to enjoy. With a huge variety of marine life and unspoiled reefs to explore, why not take advantage of the resort’s diving programme to become a certified diver? Or grab a snorkel and take a peek into the coral gardens! The animal lovers amongst you will love the dolphin spotting trips which showcase a number of sea creatures to excite you. More thrilling experiences include water-skiing, wake boarding and knee boarding.
If watersports are your thing then this is sure to get you going. Based on the shore of the Sea of Oman, the Shangri-La resort offers more than 10 ocean experiences for you to enjoy. With a huge variety of marine life and unspoiled reefs to explore, why not take advantage of the resort’s diving programme to become a certified diver? Or grab a snorkel and take a peek into the coral gardens! The animal lovers amongst you will love the dolphin spotting trips which showcase a number of sea creatures to excite you. More thrilling experiences include water-skiing, wake boarding and knee boarding.
Kids and adults alike will enjoy the experience of the Turtle Care Project. With an aim to protect the endangered species of turtle which are native to the Omani coastline, this dedicated group ensures that threatened nests are relocated to safer areas. They also provide educational walks, talks and viewings so you too can contribute to the conservation. Go on, take a gander and educate yourself on the interesting world of these adorable ocean creatures.
Kids and adults alike will enjoy the experience of the Turtle Care Project. With an aim to protect the endangered species of turtle which are native to the Omani coastline, this dedicated group ensures that threatened nests are relocated to safer areas. They also provide educational walks, talks and viewings so you too can contribute to the conservation. Go on, take a gander and educate yourself on the interesting world of these adorable ocean creatures.
Kids and adults alike will enjoy the experience of the Turtle Care Project. With an aim to protect the endangered species of turtle which are native to the Omani coastline, this dedicated group ensures that threatened nests are relocated to safer areas. They also provide educational walks, talks and viewings so you too can contribute to the conservation. Go on, take a gander and educate yourself on the interesting world of these adorable ocean creatures.
Of course, what beach holiday would be complete without a spa day? CHI, the Shangri-La spa, is a secluded space that allows visitors the luxury of one of Muscat’s largest spa villas. A serene oasis, CHI offers facilities such as the vitality hydro pool, a steam room, tropical showers and an ice fountain. Focusing on the Chinese philosophy of ch’i the spa menu is designed to detox the body of negativity using treatments such as full body massages, hydrotherapy and movement of the mind through relaxation and meditation.
Of course, what beach holiday would be complete without a spa day? CHI, the Shangri-La spa, is a secluded space that allows visitors the luxury of one of Muscat’s largest spa villas. A serene oasis, CHI offers facilities such as the vitality hydro pool, a steam room, tropical showers and an ice fountain. Focusing on the Chinese philosophy of ch’i the spa menu is designed to detox the body of negativity using treatments such as full body massages, hydrotherapy and movement of the mind through relaxation and meditation.
Of course, what beach holiday would be complete without a spa day? CHI, the Shangri-La spa, is a secluded space that allows visitors the luxury of one of Muscat’s largest spa villas. A serene oasis, CHI offers facilities such as the vitality hydro pool, a steam room, tropical showers and an ice fountain. Focusing on the Chinese philosophy of ch’i the spa menu is designed to detox the body of negativity using treatments such as full body massages, hydrotherapy and movement of the mind through relaxation and meditation.
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