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‘Grand, Spacious and Exquisitely Finished’
Al Husn is the first class hotel in the complex and provides guests with a degree of exclusivity; an adults only property it is part of the five star resort complex set in 124 acres comprising three hotels; Al Waha Hotel, Al Bandar Hotel and Al Husn Hotel . There are a total of 680 luxurious bedrooms, a large variety of food and beverage outlets, including six main restaurants, seven casual dining outlets and pool bars, three lobby lounges, two bars and a nightclub, a CHI spa and three private beaches. Al Husn guests however benefit form select private facilities which along with the over 18 policy make this an ideal choice for romantic couples.


‘Translated it means The Castle and you will find a higher level of service at Al Husn which has all the benefits of the larger resort plus exclusive private beach and bar with butler service, infinity pool and private dining as extras;’

Deluxe Room /Deluxe Sea-viewRoom

Contemporary, Arabian inspired lavish interior with facilities which include:
• 48sqm interior
• 8sqm balcony
• Views over the pool area / Sea
• Marble clad bathroom
• Separate bath and shower cubicle
• Complimentary broadband access
• Balcony with table chairs and couch

 

One Bedroom Suite
Expansive, contemporary luxury with inspired Arabian décor providing comfort for larger groups or simply for that extra space. Providing all amenities as per the deluxe room in addition to:
• 116sqm Suite
• 16sqm Balcony
• Complimentary broadband internet access
• Panoramic views of the Gulf of Oman
• Sliding glass panels from soaking tub affording sea views

 

Speciality Suite
With sumptuous space and impeccable attention to detail this suite includes all the benefits of the one bed above in addition to:
• 174sqm Suite
• 24sqm Balcony
• Separate sitting room and dining area

 

Royal Suite
Inspired by the famous 17c Omani castle at Jabreen the suite evokes elegant luxury of Arabian royalty with every refinement including a private elevator and butler service. You will find all amenities as above in addition to:
• 500sqm
• Steam room
• Seaview soaking tub with Jacuzzi

Resort Recreation facilities
• 600m private beach
• 500m lazy river
• 6,000sqm of swimming pools
• 4 tennis courts
• Health club
• CHI spa with 12 treatment rooms
• Sauna, steam room & Jacuzzi
• Dive centre with PADI certification
• Scuba diving
• Snorkelling
• Sailboats and windsurfing
• Omani Heritage Village


 
Resort Services
• 1,000 seat outdoor Amphitheatre
• Business centre
• Baby-sitting / child care
• Complimentary shuttle to Muttrah souq & shopping
• Hair and beauty salon
• Safe deposit boxes
• Travel agency and tour desk
• Taxi & limmo services
• Postal and courier service
• Parking facilities
• Gift shop & retail outlets
• Car rental service
• Disabled-friendly facilities
• Florist
• Same day laundry & valet

Meal Plan Options
Bed & Breakfast
• Buffet breakfast served in the All-Day Dining restaurant of Al Bandar or Al Waha or the Sultanah Restaurant
• Guests may choose to have in-room breakfast up to a maximum amount

Al Tanoor (Al Bandar)
Al Tanoor serves the characteristic cuisines of the Arabian Gulf region in a traditional Omani atmosphere; enticing dishes prepared at the open cooking stations.In addition to Arabian cuisine, the restaurant offers Mediterranean, Persian, Indian and Turkish favourites, A la carte dining is also available. Open 06.30 to 10.30, 12.00 to 15.00 & 18.30 to 23.00
Bait Al Bahr (Al Waha)
Situated on the beachfront between the Al Waha and Al Bandar this charming restaurant specialises in freshly prepared Omani seafood and is the ideal place to catch the closing sun over the tranquil Gulf of Oman. Open 19.00 to 23.30
Capri Court (Al Bandar)
This authentic Italian restaurant specialises in contemporary Italien cuisine using the highest quality of ingredients; guests may choose from an extensive selection of fine wines and opt for private dining if wished. Open 19.0 to 23.30
Samba (Al Waha)
A popular Latin American style restaurant with cuisines from Mexico, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina and Equador; dishes are prepared in an open show kitchen and there is an integral Tequila Bar. Open 06.30 to 11.00, 12.00 to 15.00 & 18.30 to 23.00
Shahrazad (Al Husn)
The only authentic Morrocan cuisine to be found in Muscat, you will find traditional cuisine served in an elegant, contemporary setting. Open 19.00 to 23.30
Sultanah (Al Husn)
Offering a uniquely stylish a la carte dining experience with innovative interiors which mimic the interior of a cruise liner giving the impression of being at sea with stunning sea views. The theme of a cruise liner is followed through to the menu which alters depending upon the ‘port of call’ Open 06.30 to 11.00 & 19.00 to 23.30
Surf Café (Al Waha)
Combining dining with internet surfing this fashionable café offrs casual but healthy fare as well as traditional burgers and sandwiches. Open 10.00 to 22.00
Tapas & Sablah (Al Bandar)
Situated in a relaxing piazza in the heart of the resort and serving Mediterranean and Asian tapas in addition to Middle Eastern mezze; a full beverage list and shisha selection are also available. Open 18.00 to 01.00
Beach Bars
For early evening cocktails and refreshing beverages situated perfectly on the beach open 10.00 to 19.00
Lobby Lounges
All properties have their own individual lobby lounges offering a wide selection of coffees, teas, cocktails, lights snacks and afternoon tea. Open 07.00 to 01.00
Mokha Café (Al Bandar)
A contemporary coffee house where guests may enjoy a diverse selection of freshly brewed coffees and loose-leafed teas plus a superb selection of pastries, homemade ice-cream and other delicious desserts. Open 09.00 to 01.00
Piano Lounge (Al Bandar)
The perfect spot for pre or post dinner drinks with memorable views over the Gulf of Oman and surrounding resort; guests may also

Located on the Bay at Barr Al Jissah with Muttrah and the old city of Muscat within easy access
• Seeb International Airport 45 minutes
• Ruwi business District 15 minutes
Excursions
• Sunset cruising
• Whale and dolphin watching
• Desert safari
• Wadi exploration
• Historic sites

 

General information
The Shangri la’s Barr Al Jissah welcomes families; Al Waha is especially suitable for families with children

 

Beach
Private 500 meter beach with sand, where camel and horse riding will be provided

 

Sea
the sea is warm all year, life guard protected

 

Swimming pool
2 kids pool in Al Waha, one out of the kids pools has a rubber ground

 

Lifeguard
Lifeguard is on duty during the official opening times

 

Medical
There is an onsite clinic, onsite laboratory, nurse and doctor available 24 hours

 

Dining

All main restaurants except Sultanah & Shahrazad do offer a selected kids menu and the Samba restaurant has a small buffet station for children as well. Each restaurant can provide high chairs Kids under 12 years can dine for free in all buffet restaurants when accompanied by one paying adult


Accommodation
The Al Waha has 40 interconnected family rooms, which can accommodate 2 adults and 3 children

 

Amenities
baby cots, high chairs, play station in all family rooms, kiddy bag upon arrival (with coloring book and soft toy, etc.), upon request baby pots, baby bottle warmer, baby bathtop, baby monitor, baby bottles, baby shampoo

 

Family Entertainment / Activities
Daytime
• Lazy River where families may meander their way between Al Waha, Al Bandar on inflatable tubes
• Splash Pad – an innovative aquatic play area
• Omani Heritage Village where there is a chance to get close to Arabian horses and camels at this unique cultural centre
Evening
Cartoon viewing in the evenings


 

Dedicated Clubs
Little Turtle Kids Club
Open
Open daily all year round from 08.00 to 20.00
Cost
Complimentary

 

Club Activities indoor
A full range of changing activities including:
• Henna Painting
• Arabian crafts

 

Club Activities outdoor
A full range of changing activities including:
• Treasure hunt
• Sand city competition


Adventure Zone (Teen Club)
An exciting family entertainment venue with a variety of modular player areas


Open

Open daily, all year round, 10:00 to 22:00

 

Cost

Charges apply - Approximate costs at time of writing are full day £17, 4 hours £9. please confirm at time of booking with our staff

 

Activities include
• ‘Over the Hurdles’
• ‘Tumble Tower’
• ‘Swing Over Net’
• Slides
• Climbing wall
• Nintento Wii
• Internet access

 

Junior Activities Programme
For over 8 years (under 12 with an adult)
• Junior Sailing (extra charge)
• Pool games
• Junior Gym (12 to 17 years)
• Wii sports challenge
• Beach Volleyball
• Football
• Junior triathlon
• Sand sculpture competition

Babysitting
Should be booked 24 hours in advance

Ages catered
Minimum age 2years old

Charges

Approximate costs at time of writing are between £5 and £8.50 per hour, please confirm at time of booking with our staff

Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa makes an ideal choice for a romatic occasion; the resort offers the following to help you celebrate:


Honeymoon couples staying a min 6 nights receive:
• Complimentary in room fruit basket and flowers
• Comp one hour treatment at Chi, the Spa for two persons.

Omani Heritage Village
The newly opened Omani Heritage Village is the newest feature of the resort and is the first of its kind. The Village is a place where visitors can explore the local culture, architectural heritage and much more. The village even has its own souq which showcases local artisans and special events. Guests can also visit the camels and Arabian horses in the village stables.

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