Al Bandar is one of the three luxury hotels at the Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa. The hotel is approx. 45 mins from Muscat Airport, approx. 15 mins from the old city and sits on a 500m sandy beach in Barr Al Jissah Bay.
ROOMS & SUITES
198 spacious Rooms and Suites, all with air-conditioning, separate bath tub and shower cubicle, hairdryer, mini-bar, sat. TV, safe, telephone and complimentary broadband internet access. Balcony or terrace furnished with table and two chairs.
Guest Rooms:
Deluxe Room (approx. 38 sqm) - double or Twin beds, balcony with sea views across the gardens or pool.
Deluxe Terrace Room (approx. 38 sqm) - double or Twin beds, terrace with sea views across the gardens or pool.
Deluxe Sea Facing Room (approx. 38 sqm) - double or Twin beds, terrace with direct sea views across the gardens or pool.
Premier Room (approx. 58 sqm) - double or Twin beds, balcony or patio with direct sea views across the gardens or pool.
Guest Suites:
1 bedroom Suite (approx. 90 sqm) - double or Twin beds, separate living room, balcony or patio with direct sea views across the gardens or pool.
Speciality Suite (approx. 142 sqm) - double or Twin beds, separate living room, balcony or patio with direct sea views across the gardens or pool.
Hotel Facilities:
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Swimming pool
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Fitness centre
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Lazy River
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Private beach
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Disabled facilities
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Laundry service
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Library
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Beauty salon
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Water sports (sailing, scuba diving, snorkelling)
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Meeting rooms
CHI Spa - a luxurious spa offering range of special treatments and facilities including a vitality hydro pool, herbal steam room, tundra and tropical showers, ice fountain and a relaxation area. Guests can also book the Rhassul and Hammam to truly unwind and relax. Also offers body massages, scrubs, facial treatments, body wraps, exercise, stretching, hydrotherapy and movement of the mind through relaxation and meditation.
IMPORTANT NOTICE - Facilities can not be guaranteed to be open at all times from time to time facilities may close for various reason such as due to maintenance or low occupancy, without notice.
DINING
Between the Al Husn, Al Waha and Al Bandar Hotels which form the Sangri La group guests can choose between 14 restaurants, bars and cafes.
Al Tanoor – serving traditional Omani cuisine, located on the ground floor of the Al Bandar hotel. Open for breakfast lunch and dinner.
Bait Al Bahr – located on the beachfront between the Al Waha hotel and the Al Bandar hotel offering freshly Omani seafood open for dinner only.
Capri Court – serves authentic Italian cuisine, located on the ground floor of the Al Bandar Hotel.
Samba – serving Asian, Latin and Mediterranean dishes. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, located on the ground floor of the Al Waha hotel.
Shahrazad – offering authentic cuisine in a contemporary, elegant setting. Located in Al Husn ground hotel. Only option for dinner and for guests above the age of 12.
Sultanah – serving breakfast and dinner, offering a la care dining experience with sea views. This restaurant only caters for guests above the age of 12.
Surf Café – open from 10 am to 10 pm, serving light snacks with internet café. Located on the pool level of the Al Waha Hotel.
Tapas & Sablah – taste Asian and Mediterranean tapas and Middle Eastern mezze for dinner only. Located on the ground floor level of the Al Bandar hotel.
Beach Bars (seasonal) – a group of bars located throughout the Sangri La complex on the beachfront. Offering refreshing beverages and early evening cocktails.
Lobby Lounges – each hotel has its own Lobby Lounge serving light refreshments and drinks.
Mokha Café – serves coffee, tea, homemade pastries and homemade ice cream. Located on the ground level of the Al Bandar hotel.
Piano Lounge – located on the lobby level of the Al Bandar hotel, serving light snacks and cocktails with sea views.
Pool Bar (seasonal) – a group of bars located throughout the Sangri La complex by the pools, offering light snacks and refreshments.
Long Bar – enjoy a range of international liqueurs, located on the ground floor of the Al Bandar hotel.
The Al Bandar welcomes Children, their Facilities Include:
Cool Zone Kids Club (4-8 yrs.), children under 4 require adult supervision - Cool Zone provides both air-conditioned indoor and outdoor play areas; both include trained supervisors. Located in the Al Waha Hotel in the heart of the resort.
Adventure Zone – features modular play areas from Over Under Hurdles, Tumble Tower and Swing Over Net to a climbing wall, soft play areas and daily Nintendo Wii Sports challenges. Adventure Zone is located in the Al Mazaar souk near to the Omani Heritage Village.
Children's Pool – located beside the Circles Pool at Al Bandar.
Splashpad - an aquatic play area for all the family with a combination of water effects from light mists to touch sensitive sprays and projection jets. Located on the headland at the Al Waha hotel.
Note: This is a guide only and activities and times may vary.