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Whether seeking a family retreat, an exotic getaway for two or simply to indulge in the beauty of nature, Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa fulfils every desire. Dramatically located along the Arabian Peninsula and bordered by the turquoise waters of the Gulf, the resort comprises of three luxurious hotels. Al Waha ("the Oasis") presents an unbeatable five star leisure experience, whereas Al Bandar ("the Town") is for those seeking five-star deluxe luxury and comfort. For an exotic, exclusive, discreet sanctuary, Al Husn ("the Castle") is a six star indulgence to treasure. Stretching over 124 acres of distinct scenery, the resort offers an exciting array of recreational activities ranging from aqua aerobics, snorkelling to hobie cat sailing and kayaking. And then, there's CHI, the Spa, the ultimate in pure rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests wishing a 'suite' experience are spoilt for choice with a selection of 43 suites ranging from 73 to 500 square metres. All suites feature flat screen TVs, DVD players and complimentary Internet access. Al Husn suites feature panoramic sea views. The distinctive bathrooms are designed with sliding glass panels so that guests can see the sea while luxuriating in the bath. Al Husn Speciality Suites feature outdoor Jacuzzis on their private terraces. The Royal Suite (500 sq m) in Al Husn is the most luxurious in all three hotels. It is named after the famous 17th-century castle at Jabreen, recognised for its architectural elegance and intricately decorated ceilings. The suite features a private elevator.
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Location. Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa is located in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, five kilometres from Muscat's old city. Hotel Features. A luxury beachfront resort, Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa is set on a 124-acre site along the Arabian Peninsula and bordered by the Gulf of Oman. The resort comprises three hotels: Al Waha, Al Bandar and the exclusive Al Husn hotel, and has three private beaches on site one of which is for Al Husn guests only. Guests of the resort can enjoy pampering body and massage therapies at the Chi Spa, a self contained village with 12 treatment villas. There are six main restaurants, seven informal cafes and pool bars, six lounges and bars and a nightclub at Shangri- La's Barr Al Jissah Resort, offering dining options from traditional Middle Eastern specialities to Latin American steaks, pizzas and snacks. Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa has a gym with sea views, four tennis courts and three outdoor pools, two of which are connected by a lazy river. The pool at Al Husn is exclusively for Al Husn guests. There is a marina and a dive centre offers snorkelling, dive courses and sailing. The kids' club is based in Al Waha Hotel and offers play areas, children's pools, shows and activities. There is also a teens' club. Please note: Children under 12 years are not allowed in the Al Husn hotel pool. Children under 16 are not allowed on Al Husn's private beach. Guestrooms. There are 198 guestrooms at Al Bandar, 262 at Al Waha, and 180 at Al Husn. All rooms have contemporary decor with traditional Omani design features and artworks. Guestrooms extend to balconies or patios with pool or sea views, and include complimentary bottled water, satellite television, minibars, and bathrooms with separate tubs and showers, bathrobes and slippers. Rooms at Al Husn are larger (48 square metres), have sea views and include DVD players, CD players, and complimentary iPod rentals. Expert Tip. Sea turtles nest in the area, laying eggs and hatching from January to June. The resort has its own Turtle Ranger who can advise on the best places to observe them. BonusChoice Book a room in a ?BonusChoice? rate category now through 28 December 2009 for travel now through 31 December 2009 and receive complimentary Internet access, a 4 PM late check-out, and 1 of the following: 1-way arrival airport transfer (contact the hotel prior to arrival to arrange), 1-way departure airport transfer, Dining credit of OMR30. 000 per stay, Quadruple airline frequent flier miles, Must book the ?BonusChoice? rate category to qualify. Guests can contact the hotel using the phone number on their booking confirmation. Taxes and gratuities not included. No cash value. Restrictions may apply. .
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Location. Shangri La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa is located in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, five kilometres from Muscat's old city. Hotel Features. A luxury beachfront resort, Shangri La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa is set on a 124 acre site along the Arabian Peninsula and bordered by the Gulf of Oman. The resort comprises three hotels: Al Waha, Al Bandar and the exclusive Al Husn hotel, and has three private beaches on site one of which is for Al Husn guests only. Guests of the resort can enjoy pampering body and massage therapies at the Chi Spa, a self contained village with 12 treatment villas. There are six main restaurants, seven informal cafes and pool bars, six lounges and bars and a nightclub at Shangri La's Barr Al Jissah Resort, offering dining options from traditional Middle Eastern specialities to Latin American steaks, pizzas and snacks. Shangri La's Barr Al Jissah Resort and Spa has a gym with sea views, four tennis courts and three outdoor pools, two of which are connected by a lazy river. The pool at Al Husn is exclusively for Al Husn guests. There is a marina and a dive centre offers snorkelling, dive courses and sailing. The kids' club is based in Al Waha Hotel and offers play areas, children's pools, shows and activities. There is also a teens' club. Please note: Children under 12 years are not allowed in the Al Husn hotel pool. Children under 16 are not allowed on Al Husn's private beach. Guestrooms. There are 198 guestrooms at Al Bandar, 262 at Al Waha, and 180 at Al Husn. All rooms have contemporary decor with traditional Omani design features and artworks. Guestrooms extend to balconies or patios with pool or sea views, and include complimentary bottled water, satellite television, minibars, and bathrooms with separate tubs and showers, bathrobes and slippers. Rooms at Al Husn are larger (48 square metres), have sea views and include DVD players. Expert Tip. Sea turtles nest in the area, laying eggs and hatching from January to June. The resort has its own Turtle Ranger who can advise on the best places to observe them.
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