Overview

At the heart of the three-in-one resort of Shangri-La’s Barr Al Jissah & Spa, Al Bandar is the luxurious springboard to a true Arabian adventure.

Located on the secluded bay of Barr Al Jissah, between the rugged Hajar mountains and the sparkling Gulf of Oman, this swish Shangri-La resort is just 15 minutes from the old city of Muscat. A pristine private beach and crystal-clear waters skirt 124 acres of landscaped gardens: a leisure playground with three distinct residential areas. Stay at Al Bandar if you want to be at the heart of the action.

Accommodation: 198 Guest Rooms

Prices from £1,805 per person
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Accommodation

The five star resort complex comprises of a total of 680 rooms.

All rooms are sea facing and have private balconies, terraces or patios. Room facilities include 24-hour room service, coffee and tea making facilities, high speed internet access, satellite TV, iron and ironing board, electronic safes, voice mail and bathrooms with separate shower and bath.

Restaurants & Bars

The resort offers a huge variety of food and beverage outlets, including six main restaurants, seven casual dining outlets and pool bars, three lobby lounges, two bars and a nightclub.

Sultanah offers an elegant, stylish a la carte dining experience. Featuring an array of international dishes, this themed restaurant is designed as a ship with guests enjoying the cuisine found where the ship has docked for the evening.

Recreation

A wide range of recreational facilities is available at the resort. From rejuvenating treatments at the Chi Spa, saunas, steam rooms, jacuzzi and plunge pools to aerobics classes at the gymnasium.

The resort has 6000 square metres of swimming pools as well as a 500 metre 'lazy' river, and children's and toddlers swimming pools. There are also four tennis courts and a Dive Centre offering PADI dive instruction and certification as well as scuba diving, snorkelling, dolphin and whale watching trips and a marina with berthing for up to 80 boats and yachts.

Children

An exciting range of children's activities are available for family fun and enjoyment. A variety of games such as treasure hunts, the sand city competition, henna painting and a children's tennis clinic are available. There is also the opportunity to learn the children's Arabic craft.

The dedicated Little Turtles Kids Club and a Teens Club at Al Bandar provide both indoor air conditioned and outdoor play areas.

2010 Pricing Information

All our holidays are tailored to your individual needs, indicative prices shown below. Deluxe Seafacing Room, breakfast.

Other room types available include: Deluxe Terrace Room, Deluxe Seafacing Room, Premier Room, One Bedroom Suite, Speciality Suite. Prices on request.

Prices include flights from London with British Airways and private

transfers (40 mins).

World Traveller Plus, Business and First Class supplements available

on request.

Perfect For...

• Diving
• Outdoor Adventure
• Watersports
• Beach Holidays

Special Offers

• Free Nights Offer from £1,310pp
• Free Nights Offer 2010 from £1,455pp
• Save up to £765 per couple - May to Aug
• Saving £1690 per couple from £890 pp. Call our web exclusives team on 01244 202 044
• The Perfect Hotel For... SAVING £2,100 per family of 3 from £3,795 family of 3
• The Perfect Complimentary Flight Upgrade

Saving £1690 per couple

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Includes accommodation in a Deluxe Room, breakfast, flights with Oman Air from London and private transfers.

Valid 12 Apr - 1 Oct 10, based on two sharing.

Prices from £890 pp. Call our web exclusives team on 01244 202 044

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