Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools

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2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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Exterior
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
8 restaurants, lunch served
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, on Muscat's beachfront, is perfect for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Enjoy two poolside bars, spa treatments, and 19 restaurants. The resort offers mini golf and high-speed WiFi, with staff praised for their attentive service.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$490
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Room options

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Al Waha Superior, Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Al Waha Superior, Room, 2 Single Beds, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Al Bandar Deluxe, Room, 2 Single Beds, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Al Bandar Deluxe, Room, 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Al Waha)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Al Bandar Deluxe, Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Al Bandar Deluxe, Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Al Bandar)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Al Waha)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms (Al Waha)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
  • 64 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Al Waha Superior, Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Al Waha Superior, Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Single Beds, Terrace (Al Bandar)

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Al Bandar)

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Al Bandar)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located on the beach, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat is in Barr Al Jissah, a neighbourhood in Muscat. National Museum of Oman and Omani-French Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Mutrah Fish Market and Muttrah Souq. Travelling with kids? Consider PDO Planetarium and Marah Land. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving, snorkelling and boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Barr Al Jissah, Po Box 644, Muscat, 100

What's nearby

  • Qantab Beach - 10 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Al-Bustan Palace - 17 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Muttrah Souq - 22 min drive - 20.5 km
  • Al Alam Palace - 24 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Muttrah Corniche - 25 min drive - 23.1 km

Getting around

  • Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Karak Tea - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪breakfast@Samba - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Atrium Tea Lounge - ‬15 min drive
  • Peridot
  • ‪Zuka Restaurant & Pool Bar - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Luxury family-friendly resort located in Barr Al Jissah
A marina, 2 poolside bars and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining and beach massages. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage, aromatherapy or a manicure/pedicure at Chi, the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy lunch and dinner at the 8 on-site restaurants. The health club offers yoga classes and Pilates classes; other things to do include beach volleyball, rowing/canoeing and fishing. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an art gallery on-site and a shopping centre on-site.
Other perks at this resort include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with a lazy river, a waterslide and sunloungers
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts and a local area shuttle
  • Express check-out, express check-in and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 460 rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: OMR 14 per person
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • 8 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Al Tanoor
  • Bait Al Bahr
  • Capri Court
  • Chow Mee
  • Samba

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Lazy river
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Paddleboard
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Waterslide
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Tarassud+ mobile app before check-in
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and older
Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.
Guests age 18 and older are required to download the Tarassud+ app to their smartphone or tablet. The app must be presented at check-in along with photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 11 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for OMR 20.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: OMR 80
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: OMR 40 (from 6 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately OMR 14 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: OMR 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Al Jissah Resort
Barr Al Jissah Resort
Jissah
Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah
Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Muscat
Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort
Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort Muscat
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort Muscat
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort
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Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Shangri La Barr Al Jissah Resort Spa
Shangri La's Barr Al Jissah Resort Spa
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Frequently asked questions

Does Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat on 29 Sept 2025 start from NZ$489.92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat located?

Nestled on the beach, this Barr Al Jissah resort is within 9 mi (15 km) of Qantab Beach, Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout. Al-Bustan Palace and Muscat Central Business District are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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