Shangri La Barr al Jissah Resort & Spa Al Waha
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa enjoys and enviable location overlooking the Gulf of Oman. The resort consists of three separate hotels: Al Waha, Al Bandar (Both family friendly) and Al Husn (Child free*), each offering stunning views of the turquoise sea as well as their own Charm. The resort ‘s remoteness is one of its man attributes, yet it’s only a 15 minute ride via a beautiful mountain pass to the capital of Oman, Muscat and a 40 minute drive to Muscat Airport.
The Shangri-La complex offers a wide choice of more than 20 restaurants at all of its three hotels Throughout the resort, all rooms have private balconies, terraces or patios, and many have direct or partial sea-views. All spacious rooms are designed to reflect the enchanting Arabian spirit of traditional Oman.
Facilities
Shangri-La Al Waha Beach Resort Al Waha (Meaning ‘Oasis), is the ideal choice for families and the largest of the three hotels. It is located closest to the Kids Club and children's pool and also the best option for those who require guaranteed interconnecting rooms.With Arabic style architecture, this hotel is set in 124 acres of landscaped gardens on an idyllic private beach with a wide choice of water sports, scuba diving and windsurfing available at the nearby Dive Centre. There are also three outdoor swimming pools, the exciting Splash-pad water play area and four tennis courts.
For more relaxing activities visit Chi, The Spa, which will indulge you with a range of calming treatments. There are also Turkish baths, steam rooms and Jacuzzi's to enjoy. With a large selection of restaurants and bars throughout the resort, The 'Surf Cafe' at Al Waha is designed with teenage guests in mind. In addition to providing computers with internet access, it also serves a menu of healthy fast food.
Shangri La Barr al Jissah Resort & Spa Al Waha Accommodation
262 Guestrooms and Suites. Rooms feature • Air-Conditioning • WiFi •Flat Screen TV • DVD & Entertainment Playstation System • Tea/Coffee Facilities • Soft Cotton Robes • Minibar & Butler Service on request • Electronic Safe • Telephone • Bathroom amenities • Shower Cubicles and Bath • Private Patio or Balcony*The adults-only policy at Al Husn. Children can stay in the rooms and have breakfast at the restaurant, but cannot use the facilities (pool, beach etc) of the Al Husn, it is Adult only, although they are more than welcome at the Al Bandar and Al Waha. Pre-reservation is required to dine at Al Husn. Child age and time restrictions may apply at some of the resort bars and lounges.
*=local charge