Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa, a five-star coastal haven in Muscat, weaves Arabian hospitality across two distinct wings - 'Al Waha, “The Oasis,” and Al Bandar, “The Town” - set against rugged mountains and the pristine Gulf of Oman.

The 460 rooms and suites across Al Waha and Al Bandar exude refined elegance, featuring plush bedding, air-conditioned serenity, and flat-screen televisions. Al Waha rooms, starting at 32 square meters, offer balconies or patios with sea or pool views, while Al Bandar's larger rooms, from 38 square meters, frame gardens, sea, or pools. Each includes minibars and luxurious bathrooms with artisanal toiletries, crafting an intimate retreat for discerning travellers seeking coastal luxury.

Bait Al Bahr enchants with fresh seafood and terrace views of the Gulf, while Capri Court delights with contemporary Italian cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Shahrazad and Sultanah, accessible at the adjacent Shangri-La Al Husn, offer rich Arabian flavours, and two all-day dining venues serve global dishes from vibrant breakfasts to savoury dinners. BAB Lounge, a rooftop bar, crafts artisanal cocktails, complemented by six cafes and pool bars with light bites. Six lifeguard-supervised pools, including a 550-meter lazy river, invite serene swims, while CHI, The Spa pampers with luxurious treatments in secluded suites amid lush gardens. Watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding thrill, and a fitness centre energizes, while the concierge curates excursions to Muscat's historic sites, blending adventure with opulent repose.

Positioned 15 minutes from central Muscat and 45 minutes from Muscat International Airport, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa offers seamless access to Oman's cultural and natural treasures, crafting an unforgettable escape steeped in grandeur.