Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa - Al Waha 5
Al Waha is a part of Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa complex - a hidden retreat set amid 124 acres of ocean and desert scenery just fifteen minutes from the Sultanate capital of Muscat, what expresses the welcoming heritage of Oman. Al Waha (The Oasis) is an ideal family vacation getaway and the largest of the three hotels at this complex. The hotel has been designed in such a way that the hotels several swimming pools form an oasis incorporating many date palm trees. Nestled at the foot of a mountain range, vehicular access has been made possible by a man-made tunnel. The architecture of Al Waha is traditional Dhofari, from the southern region of Oman.
Accommodation
Superior Rooms (32 sq m) - Each room has views of the lush gardens and pool. Superior Rooms offer a comfortable writing desk and complimentary broadband Internet access via a high-speed dataport. The balcony or patio, furnished with a table and two chairs, measures 5 sq m
Superior Sea Facing Rooms (32 sq m) - Each room has views across either the lush gardens and/or pool towards the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Oman. Rooms offer a comfortable writing desk and complimentary broadband Internet access via a high-speed dataport. The balcony or patio, furnished with a table and two chairs, measures 5 sq m
Superior Sea View Rooms (32 sq m) - Each room has direct views of the beach and the turquoise waters of the gulf. Superior Sea View Rooms offer a comfortable writing desk and complimentary broadband Internet access via a high-speed dataport. The balcony or patio, furnished with a table and two chairs, measures 5 sq m
Executive Sea View (min 45 sq m) - Expansive space and breathtaking views of the Gulf of Oman; ideal for small families or people travelling together. Executive Sea View Rooms offer a sofa, a comfortable writing desk and complimentary broadband Internet access via a high-speed dataport. The balcony or patio, furnished with a table and two chairs, measures 5 sq m
Interconnecting family (64 sq m) - With expansive space and beautiful views over the gardens and pools towards the Gulf of Oman; ideal for families or people travelling together. The room comprises of two interconnecting bedrooms, one with a king size bed the other with twin beds, each with its own en suite bathroom. The twin bedded room has special features including a DVD player and Play Station, a selection of games and other items designed especially for younger guests. Family rooms offer a comfortable writing desk and complimentary broadband Internet access via a high-speed dataport. The two balconies or patios, furnished with a table and two chairs, each measures 5 sq m
Al Waha One Bedroom Suite (average 68 sq m) - Offers expansive, contemporary luxury, and are ideal for guests travelling as a group or who require extra space and amenities. Each suite has views over the lush gardens and pools towards the Gulf of Oman. Al Waha One Bedroom Suite offer a separate sitting room and dining area, ideal for intimate gatherings or entertaining. The balcony or patio, furnished with a table and two chairs, measures 5 sq m
The Specialty Suite (average 102 sq m) - Offers the luxury of expansive space, with a contemporary decor and state-of-the-art amenities, including flatscreen televisions and DVD entertainment. The suite has views over the lush gardens and pools towards the Gulf of Oman. The Specialty Suite offers a separate sitting room and dining area, ideal for intimate gatherings or entertaining. The spacious balcony, furnished with a table and two chairs, measures 15 sq m
In-Room Facilities:
- All rooms have balconies or patio or terrace;
- Separate bath and shower;
- 24-hour in-room dining service;
- Coffee/tea making facilities;
- Electronic safe and voice mail;
- Computer data port;
- Satellite television with interactive menus;
- IDD telephones with bathroom extension;
- Mini bar;
- Iron and ironing board;
- Broadband Internet access
Dining
Samba - Latin American restaurant, features sumptuous cuisines from Mexico, Chile, Peru, Brazil and Ecuador, as well as savoury Argentinean grilled meats. Dishes are prepared in open show kitchens, providing an engaging opportunity to interact with the chefs. A Tequila Bar inside the restaurant is also open during lunch and dinner. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Bait Al Bahr - Seafood restaurant right by the beach, the resort ideal spot to catch the setting rays of the sun over the tranquil Gulf of Oman. Open for lunch and dinner
Surf Cafe - A fashionable fast-food restaurant with its Internet Cafe. Serves healthy salads and snacks as well as burgers and sandwiches.
Assira Pool Bar - A great spot for the whole family, offers a wide selection of light and healthy salads, sandwiches and snacks, refreshing cold beverages throughout the day.
Al Waha Lounge - With panoramic pool, garden and sea views; offers a wide selection of coffees, teas, cocktails, and light snacks, as well as afternoon tea.
Recreational Facilities:
- Little Turtles Children’s Club (air-conditioned);
- Children and toddlers’ pools;
- 600-metre private beach;
- 500-metre lazy river;
- Swimming pools;
- 4 tennis courts;
- Health club;
- CHI Spa with 12 treatment rooms;
- Sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi;
- Dive centre;
- Snorkelling; Sailboats and wind surfing;
- Business centre;
- Babysitting/child care services;
- Complimentary shuttle to Muttrah Souq and shopping areas;
- Hair / beauty salon;
- Gift shop and 11 retail outlets (Al Waha and Al Bandar);
- Omani Heritage Village;
- 1,000 seat outdoor Amphitheatre
Hotel website:
http://www.shangri-la.com/en/property/muscat/barraljissahresort
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