Important Notice: Effective 1 January 2026, this property will no longer be operated by Shangri-La Group.
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Eat Play Love with Shangri-La
One stay. Three paths. Pick your pleasure in Oman: Eat, Play or Love.
From USD 239 Average Per Night
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Members Online Exclusive Rate with Breakfast
Unlock exclusive member rates with breakfast at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat.
From USD 249 Average Per Night
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One Night On Us
Shangri-La Circle members can enjoy six for the price of five and daily breakfast.
Rates from USD 1,689 for 6 nights
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About
Overlooking 500-metres of stunning coastline, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah is spread across 2 distinct wings that are connected in their Arabian spirit of hospitality: Al Waha, “The Oasis” and Al Bandar, “The Town.” While Al Waha is ideal for families, Al Bandar is the heart of the resort and caters to both business and leisure travelers. An array of amenities make for an unforgettable stay, from thrilling watersports to delectable dining venues.
460 rooms and suites in 2 distinct wings
6 swimming pools, a variety of watersports and a lazy river attraction
Dedicated Turtle Ranger overseeing the resort's turtle nesting sites
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Nestled amongst the rugged mountains, Al Waha and Al Bandar's combined 460 rooms and suites celebrate authentic Arabian architecture with unique Omani flair and feature spacious private balconies or patios from which to soak up the stunning sea or relaxing garden views.  
Al Waha Superior Sea View Room
Al Waha Superior Sea View Rooms feature neutral tones with charming Arabesque design touches, complemented by a spacious private balcony or patio with impressive views over the Bay of Al Jissah. 
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Al Waha Family Room
Ideal for families or groups of friends travelling together, Al Waha Family Rooms offer the luxury of abundant space with sweeping views over the gardens and pools towards the Sea of Oman. Comprised of two interconnecting rooms, these spacious havens feature an array of amenties designed for guests who are young or young at heart from a PlayStation to a DVD player and more. 
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Al Waha One Bedroom Suite
Al Waha One Bedroom Suites offer inspiring views in a sophisticated setting. Draped in neutral earth tones with rich wooden and jewel-toned accents, these spacious suites feature a separate living room with intimate dining area and an expansive private balcony with serene views over the gardens towards the Gulf of Oman.
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Al Bandar Deluxe Sea View Room
Al Bandar Deluxe Sea View Rooms offer relaxing views of the shimmering Sea of Oman from a private, furnished balcony and are accentuated by sophisticated earth tones with rich wooden furnishings.
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Al Bandar One Bedroom Suite
Designed to feel like a contemporary Omani home, Al Bandar One Bedroom Suites feature a spacious separate living room and an expansive private balcony that offers stunning vistas of the Gulf of Oman.
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Al Waha Superior Sea View Room
Al Waha Superior Sea View Rooms feature neutral tones with charming Arabesque design touches, complemented by a spacious private balcony or patio with impressive views over the Bay of Al Jissah. 
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Al Waha Family Room
Ideal for families or groups of friends travelling together, Al Waha Family Rooms offer the luxury of abundant space with sweeping views over the gardens and pools towards the Sea of Oman. Comprised of two interconnecting rooms, these spacious havens feature an array of amenties designed for guests who are young or young at heart from a PlayStation to a DVD player and more. 
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Al Waha One Bedroom Suite
Al Waha One Bedroom Suites offer inspiring views in a sophisticated setting. Draped in neutral earth tones with rich wooden and jewel-toned accents, these spacious suites feature a separate living room with intimate dining area and an expansive private balcony with serene views over the gardens towards the Gulf of Oman.
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Al Bandar Deluxe Sea View Room
Al Bandar Deluxe Sea View Rooms offer relaxing views of the shimmering Sea of Oman from a private, furnished balcony and are accentuated by sophisticated earth tones with rich wooden furnishings.
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Al Bandar One Bedroom Suite
Designed to feel like a contemporary Omani home, Al Bandar One Bedroom Suites feature a spacious separate living room and an expansive private balcony that offers stunning vistas of the Gulf of Oman.
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Al Waha Superior Sea View Room
Al Waha Superior Sea View Rooms feature neutral tones with charming Arabesque design touches, complemented by a spacious private balcony or patio with impressive views over the Bay of Al Jissah. 
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Al Waha Family Room
Ideal for families or groups of friends travelling together, Al Waha Family Rooms offer the luxury of abundant space with sweeping views over the gardens and pools towards the Sea of Oman. Comprised of two interconnecting rooms, these spacious havens feature an array of amenties designed for guests who are young or young at heart from a PlayStation to a DVD player and more. 
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Al Waha One Bedroom Suite
Al Waha One Bedroom Suites offer inspiring views in a sophisticated setting. Draped in neutral earth tones with rich wooden and jewel-toned accents, these spacious suites feature a separate living room with intimate dining area and an expansive private balcony with serene views over the gardens towards the Gulf of Oman.
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Al Bandar Deluxe Sea View Room
Al Bandar Deluxe Sea View Rooms offer relaxing views of the shimmering Sea of Oman from a private, furnished balcony and are accentuated by sophisticated earth tones with rich wooden furnishings.
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Al Bandar One Bedroom Suite
Designed to feel like a contemporary Omani home, Al Bandar One Bedroom Suites feature a spacious separate living room and an expansive private balcony that offers stunning vistas of the Gulf of Oman.
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Exhilarating Experiences

Explore the marine biodiversity of Oman, float down the lazy river, indulge in a relaxing spa treatment or fire up your holiday with a host of high-octane watersports.
Chi, The Spa
Spread across 12 treatment villas and surrounded by lush gardens, Chi, The Spa offers a range of treatments using natural Omani ingredients and features a luxurious Turkish hammam.
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Give the Gift of Shangri-La
Choose from our curated collection of gift cards, perfect for gifting or treating yourself. Enjoy spa treatments, vibrant dining, and exclusive seasonal specials.
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Unforgettable events
Design and enhance your event experiences with the very best of Shangri-La
Meetings & Events
Achieve more with meetings and events that are not only brilliant and beautiful, but also engaging, polished and productive. With the sumptuous pillar-less ballroom, seven additional meeting rooms and beachfront options, you’ll find just the right setting to hold your corporate gathering, be it a VIP meeting or a major international conference.   View our Meetings & Events Brochure
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Weddings & Celebrations
At Shangri-La, we translate age-old rituals into modern expressions and bring them to life, so every celebration is made with meaning.   Make the sparkling Sea of Oman your backdrop with an intimate outdoor wedding or celebrate special moments in glamorous style in our sumptuous ballroom with crystal chandeliers.   View our Wedding Brochure
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