Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Barr Al Jissah, Muscat 100 Oman (OMN)
5.0 Star property
23.55062558.659485
+1-800-219-2797
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Local attractions

Beach, mountains, dolphin watching, turtle laying and hatching, desert trips, wadi trips, UNESCO World Heritage Sites - old villages, Grand Mosque, museums.

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Property description

RESORT LOCATIONExclusively located on the bay at Barr Al Jissah, the Shangri-La nestles against the dramatic backdrop of the rugged interior mountain and the spectacular waters of the Gulf of Oman offering both the leisure and business traveler a fully integrated destination resort, providing the perfect gateway to discover this historic land of contracts and culture.Set in 124 acres of landscaped gardens, the resort is located on Oman's staggeringly beautiful coastline, just 20 minutes drive from Muscat and 40 minutes from the airport.ACCOMMODATIONThe five star resort complex comprises three hotels Al Waha, Al Bandar and Al Husn with a total of 630 rooms. Depending on the size of the group, accommodation for the entire group can be reserved in one hotel or the accommodation blocks can be spread between the hotels if required – all in the one location, and all guaranteeing five star services and facilities.AL WAHAAl Waha (the oasis) has 262 bedrooms, with a size of 32 square meters, and is the perfect option for families and the leisure market. It includes a fast food restaurant / Internet Café and a South American / Argentinean all day dining restaurant. There is a superb seafood restaurant directly overlooking the beach situated between Al Waha and Al Bandar.AL BANDARAl Bandar (the town) a five star deluxe property, with 198 bedrooms and a room size of 40 square meters, is the focal point of the resort. Several restaurants and bars are located in Al Bandar, and include an Italian restaurant, Tapas bar, long bar, nightclub, coffee shop, and a Middle Eastern all day dining restaurant.AL HUSNAl Husn (the castle), with 170 bedrooms and a room size of 51 square meters, offers a superior experience for visitors who require the attention that surpasses a normal five star product. Butler services will be provided for each room. This hotel has its own private gymnasium and private beach, an infinity pool, water features and a 500 square meter Presidential Suite. Food and beverage options include a Moroccan restaurant, an International restaurant and a cigar lounge. Guests who stay at Al Husn can enjoy the facilities in the entire resort, however the facilities at Al Husn are only available exclusively for guests staying in that hotel.CHI SPAShangri-La's own brand of spa – Chi Spa – will be an integral part of the resort experience. With 12 treatment rooms, guests can experience the traditional Chinese and Himalayan treatments which promote balance and harmony in the body.FOOD AND BEVERAGE OUTLETSGuests will have a variety of outlets, including 6 main restaurants, 7 casual dining outlets and pool bars, 3 lobby lounges, 2 bars and a nightclub to choose from:AL HUSNSultana – the All-Day Dining Restaurant of Al Husn is featuring an array of delicately prepared international dishes. Overlooking the resort and the Arabian Sea, this restaurant will ensure a charming and stylish dining experience. 130 seats indoor and outdoorShahrazad – the Moroccan Restaurant provides a complete Moroccan experience, in a traditional yet contemporary and refined setting. Open for dinner only. 100 seats indoor and outdoorAL BANDARAl Tanoor – the All Day Dining Restaurant of Al Bandar unfolds the different culinary treasures of the Middle East with hints of Asia and Europe to round off a complete dining experience. 188 seats indoor and outdoorCapri Court – an authentic and luxurious Italian restaurant, emphasizing on high quality products, traditional Italian recipes and a large selection of wines. Open for dinner only. 76 seats indoor and outdoorTapas & Sablah – Sablah is the resorts ultimate outdoor evening venue, where the sky is the ceiling. Mediterranean and Asian Tapas as well as Oriental Mezzah are served until late at night, completed by a large beverage selection and live outdoor entertainment. 120 seats outdoor onlyPiano Lounge – live jazz entertainment is provided on a daily basis in this lounge, which offers a stunning view of the sea and the rest of the resort from its large balcony.Long Bar – Football, Rugby, Concerts? All major events are shown on large screen. Enjoy the entertainment with exquisite signature cocktails in the Long Bar.AL WAHASamba – the All-Day Dining Restaurant of Al Waha with its unique and contemporary décor incorporates the colors and flavors of South American cuisines. The distinctive show kitchens evoke a modern South American grill station. 194 seats indoor and outdoorBait Al Bahr – located directly at the beach between Al Waha and Al Bandar, our seafood restaurant with a special feature on traditional Omani seafood is the ideal venue to enjoy the sunset and the natural beauty of the Gulf of Oman. Open for dinner only. 130 seats indoor and outdoorSurf Café – an up-market fast food concept combined with an Internet Café, which is the first choice for our younger clientele. 134 seats indoor and outdoor.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 2.00pm
Check-out: 12.00pm
Year of last renovation: 2010
Floors: 4
Rooms: 630
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 123
Rooms with disabled access:
Suites: 34
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 12 View spaces
Meeting space: 20909 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 700 people
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: On-site
Dist. to the nearest gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar hours: 5.30pm - 2.00am
Policies / Expenses
Nightly parking: N/A
Typical group deposit: 10%
Total taxes: 10.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Country Tax: 9.00% (Municipality Tax)
Food and Beverage Tax: 9.00% (Municipality)
Audio Visual Tax: 9.00% (MIscellaneous Tax)
Other Tax: 8.00% (Service Charge)
Porterage Fee: 1.00 Per Stay
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 50.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 8.00%
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 12.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 14.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 4.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 5.00 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 1.50 Per Person
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 20.00 Per Person/Per Hour (1 hr cocktail reception)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Charge for early check out
  • Child facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Currency exchange
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Mini bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Restaurant
  • 24 hours room service
  • Safe in rooms
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Spa
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Tennis court
  • Terrace
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

45 minute drive from the airport to hotelOMR 35 per car per way

Local shuttle info: Not applicable

Pet friendly?

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat - Enjoy a luxurious breakfast buffet with a view of the Gulf of Oman, on-site, 0 km
  • Lunch: Bait Al Luban Omani Restaurant - Traditional Omani cuisine with a modern twist, overlooking the Muscat harbour, 20 km
  • Dinner: The Beach Restaurant at The Chedi Muscat - Seafood and fine dining on the beachfront, 25 km
  • Activity: Mutrah Souq - Explore the traditional market for Omani handicrafts and souvenirs, 20 km away
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat - Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel, 0 km
  • Lunch: Al Angham Restaurant - Experience fine dining with traditional Omani dishes, next to the Royal Opera House, 15 km
  • Dinner: Kargeen Caffe - A beautiful setting for Middle Eastern cuisine, with outdoor seating available, 17 km
  • Activity: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque - Visit this stunning mosque, a marvel of Islamic architecture, 15 km
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat - Enjoy the hotel's wide breakfast selection, 0 km
  • Lunch: The Jungle Restaurant - Unique rainforest-themed restaurant offering international cuisine, 22 km
  • Dinner: Capri Court - Contemporary Italian cuisine with stunning views at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat, on-site, 0 km
  • Activity: Yiti Beach - Spend a relaxing day at this beautiful and less crowded beach, 30 km

Previously known as:
Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa, Shangri La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat.

Feel free to use the Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Muscat event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Metres)
Size
(sqm)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Barr Al Jissah Ballroom 22 x 48 x 7 1056600/700400550------30/20850850--
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Barr Al Jissah Ballroom

Room type:
Ballroom
Total size:
11366.7 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
22 x 48 x 7 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
14
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
Yes
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
2250.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
3700.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
3700.00 OMR
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Ballroom A or B or C
12 x 22 x 7 272755140/18015015050505010/--250230--
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Ballroom A or B or C

Room type:
Ballroom Section
Total size:
2935910.4 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
12 x 22 x 7 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
Yes
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
650.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
1100.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
1100.00 OMR
Assifah/Tiwi/Qalhat
20 x 8 x 4 173100/120705040--40--/--100140--
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Assifah/Tiwi/Qalhat

Room type:
Ballroom Section
Total size:
1862.2 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
20 x 8 x 4 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
300.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
500.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
500.00 OMR
Sidab or Qurayat Boardroom 6 x 12 x 4 72--/----------18--/--------
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Sidab or Qurayat Boardroom

Room type:
Boardroom
Total size:
775.0 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
6 x 12 x 4 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
150.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
250.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
250.00 OMR
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Qantab Boardroom 5 x 5 x 4 25--/----------12--/--------
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Qantab Boardroom

Room type:
Boardroom
Total size:
269.1 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
5 x 5 x 4 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
60.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
100.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
100.00 OMR
Majilis Room 12 x 10 x 3 1260/--4550--3030--/--100100--
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Majilis Room

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
129.2 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
12 x 10 x 3 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
250.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
500.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
500.00 OMR
Al Husn Boardroom 7 x 10 x 3 70--/----------18--/--------
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Al Husn Boardroom

Room type:
Boardroom
Total size:
753.5 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
7 x 10 x 3 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
150.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
250.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
250.00 OMR
Pre Function Area 1 8 x 43 x 4 365--/--------------/----300--
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Pre Function Area 1

Room type:
Foyer
Total size:
3928.8 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
8 x 43 x 4 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
8
Columns:
0
Windows:
6
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
Yes
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
150.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
250.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
250.00 OMR
Pre Function Area 2 6 x 33 x 4 198--/--------------/----165--
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Pre Function Area 2

Room type:
Foyer
Total size:
2131.3 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
6 x 33 x 4 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Half-day space rental fee:
100.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
200.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
200.00 OMR
Pre Function Area 3 6 x 24 x 4 144--/--------------/----120--
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Pre Function Area 3

Room type:
Foyer
Total size:
1550.0 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
6 x 24 x 4 M
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Air Conditioning
Half-day space rental fee:
100.00 OMR
Full-day space rental fee:
200.00 OMR
24hr reservation rental fee for the space:
200.00 OMR

FAQs about Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Muscat

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2.00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12.00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Muscat have?

There are 630 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Muscat?

Yes, they have 12 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Muscat?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Muscat?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

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