Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

5.0 star property

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2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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8 restaurants, lunch served
8 restaurants, lunch served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
$362
$317 nightly
$362 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

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Barr Al Jissah, Po Box 644, Muscat, 100
  • Place, Qantab Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Al-Bustan Palace
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Marina Bandar Al Rowdha
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms (Al Waha)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 689 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 King Beds

Al Waha Superior, Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Al Waha)

  • 732 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Al Bandar Deluxe, Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Al Bandar)

  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Al Waha Superior, Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Al Bandar Deluxe, Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Al Bandar)

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Al Bandar)

  • 818 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Terrace (Al Bandar)

  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Al Waha Speciality)

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Al Bandar, Twin beds)

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite (Al Bandar Speciality)

  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Muscat

With a stay at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat in Muscat (Barr Al Jissah), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Roundabout. .This beach resort is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Muttrah Souq and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Al-Bustan Palace.

What's nearby

  • Qantab Beach - 12 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Al-Bustan Palace - 18 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Marina Bandar Al Rowdha - 19 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Muscat Central Business District - 20 min drive - 10.3 miles
  • Muttrah Souq - 23 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Karak Tea - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪breakfast@Samba - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Atrium Tea Lounge - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Peridot - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat offers 460 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. This Muscat resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
2 outdoor tennis courts, a marina, and a health club are featured at the resort. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river, a waterslide, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Chi has 12 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 460 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, outdoor tennis courts, and a health club. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Grab a bite at Chow Mee, one of the resort's 8 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wind down with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges or 2 poolside bars. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Chow Mee - This diner serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Al Tanoor - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Bait Al Bahr - This beach restaurant serves dinner only. Open daily.
Capri Court - This restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Samba - This restaurant serves lunch only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 mall
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis lessons
  • Waterslide
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hospital bed
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • 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 available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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 up
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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

No pets or service animals 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 cribs are available on request at the property

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 (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: OMR 80
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) 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: 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
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
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