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Al Bandar, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa


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Consisting of three hotels in one, Shangri-la's Al Waha, Al Bandar and Al Husn represent three unique hotel concepts which have been designed to reflect Oman's rich blend of cultures.

Al Bandar is at the centre of the resort and offers larger rooms, making it a firm favourite with our clients.

Location
A 45 minute drive from the airport and 15 minutes from downtown Muscat on the south east of the Arabian Peninsula.

Accommodation
198 rooms and suites are sea facing, each with a terrace or balcony. Deluxe Terrace Rooms are recommended for direct access to the pool and garden areas, or Deluxe Sea Facing Rooms offer views of the beautiful Gulf of Oman. Spacious Premier Rooms are an impressive 58 sq metres and One Bedroom Suites and Specialty Suites additionally include a separate lounge/dining area. All also feature complimentary broadband access, satellite/cable TV, a DVD player, tea/coffee making facilities, a mini bar and a separate bath and shower.

Facilities
Al Bandar is home to 3 of the resorts 6 main restaurants with our favourite being Capri Court, where authentic yet contemporary Italian dishes can be enjoyed in an intimate atmosphere, whilst gazing out over the sparkling waters of the bay. Make sure you also try Al Tanoor with its eclectic mix of traditional Arabian, Mediterranean, Persian, Indian and Turkish cuisine, then head to the chic Piano Lounge for a late evening cocktail. Al Bandar also offers a range of facilities including tennis courts, a gym and CHI, The Spa with its wonderfully relaxing atmosphere, 12 treatment villas, a steam room and Jacuzzi. You can also take to the water with dolphin watching excursions, scuba diving, windsurfing and sailing, or shop till you drop at the Al Mazaar Souk and Omani Heritage Village.

Special Information
Minimum stay of 7 nights for arrivals between 21 December - 5 January. Compulsory New Year's Eve gala dinner supplement applicable. The two Al Husn restaurants are unable to accept guests from Al Waha or Al Bandar for dinner on 31 December.

Offers

Honeymoon Offer - Valid 03 Jan 2012 to 02 Jan 2013

Children Stay & Eat Free - Valid 03 Jan 2012 to 02 Jan 2013

Stay 6 Pay 4 - Valid 15 Apr 2012 to 30 Sep 2012

50% Room Discount - Valid 15 May 2012 to 31 Aug 2012

40% Room Discount - Valid 01 Sep 2012 to 10 Oct 2012

Save up to 35% - Valid 27 Oct 2012 to 20 Dec 2012

What you need to know


• Al Bandar is the centre of the resort and offers larger rooms, making it a firm favourite with our clients; try the Piano Lounge for a wonderful atmosphere and expansive views over the Gulf of Oman, perfect for pre-dinner drinks or late evening cocktails

• Why not take advantage of the resort’s stunning bay with a sailing llesson at the private Marina, or discover Oman’s underwater world with scuba diving lessons for beginners and advanced options for the more experienced


What You Need To Know...