Summary

The fabulous 5 star Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa complex comprises of 3 hotels; the Al Waha, Al Bandar and Al Husn. The complex is located in one of the best locations along the coast, nestled in between a dramatic mountain ridge and the crystal clear blue waters of the Gulf of Oman.

There is no question that the opening (January 2006) of this imaginative and inspirational new hotel concept on Oman's beautiful Indian Ocean coastline represents one of the most exciting all-in-one international resort developments in the entire Gulf region. Reflecting something of every aspect of Oman's colourful tradition, history, environment and culture, Shangri-Las Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa embodies three different hotels within one spectacular location.

Here on an idyllic private bay, clustered between jagged mountains and the turquoise seas of the Gulf of Oman, you can choose from three lavishly appointed hotels - each unique in its appeal and orientation, spectacular in design and beguiling in mood. Between them, amid 124 acres of landscaped gardens, extends the Piazza - a meeting-place for shopping events and dining. The resort has a style and setting for all tastes and temperaments.  Relaxation and tranquillity by infinity-edge pools or at a world-class Spa perfect water sports in crystal-clear seas from 500m of private beach.  Shangri-Las Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa offers memorable cuisine at a choice of 19 sumptuous dining venues. Exciting desert safaris, The Heritage Village complete with souk and shops, and sightseeing and shopping in Muscat, just 15 minutes' shuttle-ride away.

At Al Husn the mood is definitely one for those who seek an exclusive luxury retreat whose gracious ambience of serenity and tranquillity is redolent of refined Arabian luxury and elegance.  Al Husn provides a haven offering the ultimate in 21st century accommodation style and comfort. You can enjoy international cuisine in the All-Day Dining restaurant and Moroccan fare in the Shahrazad Restaurant- as well as the relaxed elegance of the Lobby Lounge and Cigar Lounge - or the more informal settings of the Pool Bar and Private Beach Bar.

Facilities

The Al Husn hotel has extensive sports and leisure facilities which include a fully equipped Health and Fitness Club with a gymnasium and daily classes, and a PADI dive centre.
Amenities

• Baby Sitting
• Beauty Salon
• Boutique/Shop
• Disabled Facilities
• Gym
• Hair Salon
• Internet Access
• Kids Club
• Laundry Service
• Library
• Teen Club
• Sailing
• Scuba Diving
• Snorkelling Equipment

CHI - The Spa at Shangri-La
Whether your plans include adventure, rejuvenation or pure relaxation, Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa offers an enticing array of activities for both adults and young people.  The signature spa, CHI, is the largest and most luxuriously appointed spa in the Sultanate of Oman. Each treatment takes place in one of twelve private spa villas, allowing you to indulge your senses in spacious and private surroundings.

Fitness Centre
A fully-equipped Fitness Centre offers stunning views over the beach and out to sea, and includes a sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi. It is open from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm daily.

Restaurants and Bars

Shahrazad
The only authentic Moroccan restaurant in Muscat, Shahrazad offers the exquisite tastes of traditional Moroccan cuisine in a contemporary, elegant setting.
Sultanah
offers a uniquely stylish à la carte dining experience, imaginatively presented as the interior of a luxury cruise liner showcasing captivating views of the sea.  Evening menus vary according to the port of call on the liner’s itinerary for that night

Bars

Al Husn Lounge
The stylish Al Husn Lounge, one of Muscat's premier gathering spots, offers an exclusive selection of fine teas, cocktails and other tempting refreshments.
Silver Lounge
An exclusive retreat within the six-star Al Husn Hotel, this cigar lounge with an adjoining library is an elegant sanctuary for quiet reflection, offering a vast selection of premium beverages, fine wines and quality cigars from around the world.
Al Muheet - Pool Bar
Al Muheet offers the resorts most stylish and opulent poolside setting, with cocktails, health drinks and light snacks available to invigorate and refresh you as you enjoy the pool.
Mahhara Beach Bar
This bar at secluded, private Mahhara Beach is reserved for guests of Al Husn, and offers a full beverage selection and butler service.

Accommodation

• Air Conditioning
• Balcony/Terrace
• Bath
• Bath Robe
• Hair Dryer
• MiniBar
• Radio
• Room Service
• Safety Deposit Box
• Satellite TV
• Shower
• Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
• Telephone

Al Husn Deluxe,Contemporary, Arabian-inspired luxury and generous accommodations are the hallmark of Deluxe Rooms, measuring 48 sq m., which are ideal for the discerning traveller who seeks exceptional luxury and personalised attention. All rooms have views over the tranquil courtyard and the pool area.  Guests of the Al Husn Hotel enjoy exclusive dining, bar and beach areas and many other special benefits and services.  The marble-clad bathroom features a separate bath and shower cubicle.

Al Husn One-Bedroom Suites, measuring 116 sq m., offer expansive, contemporary luxury with an Arabian-inspired décor, and are ideal for guests travelling as a group or who require extra space and amenities. Each suite has panoramic views of the Gulf of Oman, and offers a separate sitting room ideal for intimate gatherings.  Guests of the Al Husn Hotel enjoy exclusive dining, bar and beach areas and a personal butler service.  The distinctive bathroom features a separate shower cubicle and soaking tub, designed with sliding glass panels for the enjoyment of sea views whilst relaxing in the bath.

Al Husn Speciality Suite, offer the luxury of expansive space with a contemporary, Arabian-inspired décor, and include a private terrace with outdoor Jacuzzi. Each suite has panoramic views of the Gulf of Oman, and offers a separate sitting room and dining area, ideal for intimate gatherings or entertaining.

Guests of the Al Husn Hotel enjoy exclusive dining, bar and beach areas and a personal butler service.
The distinctive bathroom features a separate shower cubicle and soaking tub, designed with sliding glass panels for the enjoyment of sea views whilst relaxing in the bath.