STAY
Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa boasts a total of 640 luxurious rooms, suites, and villas spread across three distinct hotels: Al Waha, Al Bandar, and Al Husn. Each hotel offers a variety of room types catering to different preferences and needs, including standard rooms, suites, and exclusive villas. Guests can choose from rooms with stunning sea views, private balconies, and spacious living areas, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay tailored to their desires.
CHILDCARE
The resort is exceptionally family-friendly, offering a range of childcare facilities and amenities. Family-friendly rooms and interconnecting rooms are available, providing ample space and privacy for families travelling with children. Additionally, the resort features dedicated child play areas, including supervised kids' clubs and engaging activities to keep young guests entertained throughout their stay. Parents can relax and unwind knowing that their children are well taken care of in a safe and enjoyable environment.
DINE
Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa offers an array of dining experiences with 20 restaurants, bars, and lounges. From casual beachfront eateries to upscale fine dining establishments, guests can indulge in diverse culinary delights showcasing international cuisines and local flavours. Whether enjoying fresh seafood at Bait Al Bahr, savouring authentic Arabic dishes at Sultanah, or unwinding with cocktails at the Al Waha Lounge, there's something to tantalise every palate.
RELAX
The resort provides an abundance of leisure facilities to cater to every guest's interests. From three stunning swimming pools and a private beach to a state-of-the-art fitness centre and tennis courts, there are ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Guests can also rejuvenate their senses at the CHI, The Spa, indulge in water sports activities, or embark on a desert adventure with camel rides and dune bashing, ensuring a memorable and fulfilling stay.
EXPERIENCE
Surrounding the resort, guests can explore the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Oman. Adventurous souls can embark on guided tours to nearby attractions such as the historic Muttrah Souq, the majestic Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, or the ancient forts of Muscat. Nature enthusiasts can embark on dolphin watching cruises, snorkelling excursions, or desert safaris to discover the diverse landscapes and wildlife of the region. With its rich heritage and breathtaking scenery, Oman offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
Currency
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LOCATION
Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa is nestled along the picturesque coastline of Oman, boasting a stunning blend of rugged mountains and the azure waters of the Gulf of Oman. Its location near Muscat offers convenient access to both natural wonders and cultural attractions, providing guests with a truly immersive experience of Oman's diverse landscapes and rich heritage.
GETTING THERE
Travelling to Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa from the United Kingdom typically involves a flight to Muscat International Airport. Direct flights are available from major airports in the UK, including London Heathrow and Manchester. From Muscat Airport, the resort is approximately a 45-minute drive away. Guests can arrange for airport transfers through the resort or opt for taxis or rental cars for added flexibility.
WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa depends on individual preferences and desired activities. The peak tourist season in Oman typically falls between November and March when the weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for outdoor activities. However, shoulder seasons like April-May and September-October offer fewer crowds and still enjoyable weather, making them excellent times to visit for a more tranquil experience.
