• Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk

Nestled against the dramatic backdrop of rugged mountains and pristine waters of the Gulf of Oman, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa consists of two hotels, Al Bandar and Al Waha. All guests have full access to facilities available across Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa. Guest can enjoy free WiFi throughout the resort Al Waha hotel, with a minimum room size of 32 sqm each is the ideal getaway for families. Guests enjoy a balcony or patio facing the sea or pool. Al Bandar hotel offers rooms with a minimum of 38 sqm of space, a balcony or terrace with views of the garden, sea or pools. Guests have access to a total of 19 bars and restaurants across the resort. There are seven main restaurants, two all-day dining outlets, two pool bars, two lobby lounges, six cafes and bars. Bait Al Bahr is the seafood restaurant with splendid terrace views of the sea; BAB Lounge is hotel’s seaside rooftop bar; and Capri Court is contemporary Italian restaurant. Guests have access to two additional restaurants, Shahrazad and Sultanah, in the adjacent Shangri-La Al Husn Resort & Spa. The resort offers 500-yard beach, six swimming pools supervised by lifeguards and 550-yard Lazy River floating between the two hotels' main swimming pools. Thrilling watersports activities hydro-sport jet packing, wakeboarding, waterskiing, clear-bottom kayaking, standup paddle boarding and so much more. CHI, The Spa features some of the largest and most luxurious private spa suites and villas in Oman, all within a secluded setting among lush gardens. The ecofriendly hotel also hosts Turtle Ranger program that protects and nurtures new hatch-lings and turtle nests. Muscat International Airport is a 45-minute drive away. Muscat City Center Mall can be reached by car in 25 minutes. Central Muscat is a 15-minute drive away. Tours of nearby historic sites, desert safaris and boat excursions can be arranged. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire resort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Shangri-La Group
Hotel chain/brand
Shangri-La Group

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Fishing

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Muscat
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Di
    Spain Spain
    Lots of facilities to keep kids and adults entertained. Very clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. No time to be bored.
  • Hussein
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    It’s a huge resort with lots to offer from dining options, entertainment and great facilities. Staff is extremely nice and very helpful
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    Amazing hotel if you want ti have your children to have a blast vacation

Area info

Restaurants
11 Restaurants On Site

  • Al Tanoor
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free
  • Samba
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free
  • Sultanah
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free
  • Shahrazad
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free
  • Bait Al Bahr
    • Cuisine
      Seafood
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free
  • Chow Mee
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Piano Lounge
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • B.A.B. Lounge
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Circles
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • International
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Capri Court
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Tapas
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal

Resort facilities at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Private beach area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Entertainment staff
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Suitable for kids
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Back massage
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Waterslide
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Russian
  • Filipino
  • Turkish

House rules

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 6:30 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
OMR 23.400 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
OMR 23.400 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

  • Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat is 17.4 miles from the center of Muscat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat on this page.

  • Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Happy hour
    • Tennis equipment
    • Personal trainer
    • Swimming pool
    • Walking tours
    • Beauty services
    • Locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Themed dinners
    • Waxing services
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Private beach area
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Back massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Entertainment staff
    • Fitness
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat has 11 restaurants:

    • Al Tanoor
    • Bait Al Bahr
    • Piano Lounge
    • Sultanah
    • Capri Court
    • B.A.B. Lounge
    • Shahrazad
    • Chow Mee
    • Tapas
    • Circles
    • Samba

  • Check-in at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Asian
    • American
    • Buffet