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Bandar Jissah, Masqat, Oman

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa

Beach Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 8.8
 

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.

Available Board

All Inclusive · Full Board · Half Board · Breakfast · Room Only

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Happy Hour
  • Themed Dinner Nights
  • Walking Tours
  • Beach
  • Tennis Equipment
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Kids' Club
  • Water Sport Facilities On Site
  • Nightclub/Dj
  • Entertainment Staff
  • Mini Golf
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Billiards
  • Children's Playground
  • Games Room
  • Fishing
  • Tennis Court

Wellness

  • 1 Outdoor Pool
  • Pool 2 - Outdoor (kids)
  • Kids' Pool
  • Fitness/Spa 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
  • Hair Styling
  • Hair Colouring
  • Hair Cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair Treatments
  • Make Up Services
  • Waxing Services
  • Facial Treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Water Slide
  • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sauna

General

  • Lockers
  • Concierge Service
  • Atm/Cash Machine On Site
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tour Desk
  • Currency Exchange
  • Express Check-in/Check-out
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business Centre
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Hotel Reviews

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4 rating
January 2026

Good choice of breakfast. Beautiful location. Watersports available on calm days. Clean rooms. Bottled water provided. Only drawback is that the buffet, lunch, drinks and ice lollies are too...

5 rating
January 2026

I went with a friend, and it was a truly enjoyable experience. I felt relaxed and thoroughly enjoyed my time at the hotel. I didn’t even visit the city center because I was content spending time at...

1 rating
January 2026

STAY AWAY FROM THIS HOTEL This is the most overpriced hotel I have ever stayed at. Guests are charged at every possible opportunity. Simply check the prices online and you’ll see for yourself. The...

2 rating
January 2026

i was disappointed by the way how the checkin was handled and it seemed the staff were not in sync. another incident with room name etc. and as mentioned by others, for the price paid it is not...

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Average Weather

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Jan
27
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Feb
27
5
Mar
34
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Apr
37
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
40
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Sep
40
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Oct
37
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Nov
33
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Dec
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Rates Nightly From

CA$117 Per Person

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