Hotel Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
Overview Hotel Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
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Location. Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa is located near the beach in Muscat and local attractions include Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace and Al Jalali Fort. Other regional attractions
include Muttrah Souq. Resort Features. This Muscat resort has a private beach. Dining options at Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa include 14 restaurants. A poolside bar and a bar/lounge
are open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The resort serves a complimentary breakfast. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, a lazy river, a health club, a sauna, and a
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67 hotel reviews for Hotel Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
In front away: we had a great holiday, would but also with children the Al Bandar recommend!
Our room ( superior sea view) was rather dirty: the carpet was very dirty, the bathroom unacceptable. The shower's walls black moldy and in the remaining brown dirty (I could with the toothbrushes really easy clean Strokes through the Schmierschmutz drag). The drain of the washbasin and the shower head we cleaned, because the very disgusted had. The roomboy we had unsuccessfully asked the bathroom to clean. However we are certain, that in a complai... Read more
in March 12,
Fritz, Age 36-40, Family
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Perfect for a beach vacation. Nice hotel, in direct access to 2 more hotels of the portfolio, this 3 à la carte restaurant and 3 buffet restaurants available, really good service, very well run Dive center' extra Divers', beautiful shallow dive sites nearby with lots of fish and inclusive wreck, however poor visibility due to plankton. We would go back again! Read more
in March 12,
Hans, Age 51-55, Family
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We stayed for 10 days with our 6 months old daughter shangri La. It was in perfect: a quiet Bay, beautiful Sand, enough chairs. Baby-sitter could at short notice booked, and mostly Asian staff was very child-friendly. However kids then romped not everywhere children around, very pleasant.
the German the chef Mr schwärzler took my extreme celiac disease and always cooked separately without gluten for me, a fantastic service. My husband enjoyed the very good buffet, but also the other restaurants (fish, Italian) were very good.
only point of... Read more
in February 12,
Charlotte, Age 36-40, Family
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The Shangri la Hotel consists of three different categories. All in all, it is a very big complex, which covers a whole Bay. The hotel is very well located-right on the high mountains, so that a great impression arises, as you are on the sea and at the same time is right next to a mountain. In order to get to the hotel you had to drive through a tunnel even only. This, however, it is also very quiet. The breakfast was fine and otherwise the piano bar at the neighboring hotel, with live music in the evening to recommend. Very modern and styli... Read more
in June 11,
Timo, Age 31-35, Couple
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The hotel is one of the most beautiful! You are pampered, the staff is one-time. There was no single reason for complaint or complaint. The prices are a little higher, but you have to keep in mind, there is a five stars hotel. You can recommend this resort 1oo %! Read more
in March 11,
Elfie, Age 61-65, Couple
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Interesting quotes from the reviews
Hotel in general
- in May 11
We enjoyed our stay very much and will be coming back. - in December 10
We were frequently asked if we were enjoying our stay and if there was anything we needed. - in July 10
We enjoyed our stay as a family.
- in May 11
- great experience
- in September 11
Room could have been cleaned earlier in the day, but other than that it was a lovely hotel
- in September 11
- downside is that the hotel
Room
- in June 11
The room was spacious and very clean, comfortable bed, fantastic view from the balcony.
- in June 11
- in July 11
Comfortable beds. - in May 11
The beds are very comfortable, the breakfast is delicious, there is a variety of very nice restaurants on site, the kids enjoyed the large swimming pool, the lazy river and the beach.
- in July 11
- in May 11
We stayed in al-Waha, the pool-view room was good, nice shower, good bed, wide variety of tv-channels, but otherwise nothing out of the ordinary.
- in May 11
- nice Rooms
- spacious room
- spacious rooms
- cold towels
- in September 11
Room could have been cleaned earlier in the day, but other than that it was a lovely hotel
- in September 11
Service
- in June 11
service was excellent and location was brilliant.
- in June 11
- in July 11
Excellent staff, the best I have ever come across. - in November 10
Staff were excellent. - in July 10
Lovely hotel, excellent staff, surprise birthday cake for my partner was a thoughtful touch . - in May 10
The staff were excellent and the location was fantastic.
- in July 11
- in November 11
Location was good and the staff were friendly and helpful. - in September 11
Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. - in November 10
A really nice place with very friendly and helpful staff. - in May 10
Very friendly and helpful staff. - in March 10
The location is stunning, the staff are friendly and helpful, the spa is a relaxing haven.
- in November 11
- in December 11
friendly staff, the beach is awesome and you can have lot of fun especially with your kids - in September 11
Helpsome and friendly staff. - in July 11
Staff was friendly but it took them a long time to understand anything.
- in December 11
- in September 11
Very Good service. - in February 11
Extremely good service.
- in September 11
- in April 11
Resort was beautiful, service was great, food was exceptional. - in March 11
Pure rest, great service, beautiful beach and weather, this fits anybody who needs to wind down and relax.
- in April 11
- in January 10
The staff were great tending to our every need. - in April 11
Great staff, great services and amazing scenery. - in October 10
great staff throughout the hotel - room just right - good range of restaurants Best breakfast restaurant we have ever experienced.
- in January 10
- in December 11
Altogether I was expecting a much nicer stay especially with the Shangri La where we often choose to go with this hotel chain because of their impeccable service and fantastic ambiance both of which were missing from this stay and I was actually glad to leave after a short weekend away. - in April 11
We dined at the Seafood restaurant - service was impeccable and food to match.
- in December 11
- not experienced service
- in September 11
The service was very poor even calling the operators over and over but no one was picking up the phone on several occasions.
- in September 11
Location
- in November 11
The resort has beautiful location on the beach surrounded by rocky hills. - in June 11
Great service, well maintained, clean and a beautiful location - in October 10
Great pool facilities, nice gym, beautiful location, however slightly remote - good selection of food .
- in November 11
- in July 11
The hotel provide free shuttle to : 1)-Mutrh souq. - in July 11
(they do provide a free shuttle shopping bus). - in February 11
There was a free shuttle to town.
- in July 11
- free shuttle bus
- good beach
- in May 11
Great food, great location, generally a great place to unwind.
- in May 11
- in November 11
The pool options are good, and the location is nice. - in June 11
The service provided by the staff and the place itself it is indeed in a very nice location - in September 10
the location of it is nice but quite far from the city center.
- in November 11
- in August 11
Far away from city Price Small room - in August 11
Far away from city Price Small room
- in August 11
- in May 11
However, it was a bit far from the airport - a good 40 minutes - but overall worth it.
- in May 11
Gastronomy
- in August 10
Very good organized, delicious food, snorkelplace for children in front of the hotel, good pools, fitnes, free windsurfing, canoos, good drinks at the pool.
- in August 10
- in September 10
Food was excellent and staff provided an exlempary service.
- in September 10
- fantastic food
- fresh fruit
- in November 11
very good breakfast, relax, service - in November 11
Location and facilities are fantastic The predinner drinks and the breakfast were also very good.
- in November 11
- in February 11
Great country, very friendly people, excellent hotel with excellent service, very good food, good gym.
- in February 11
- in May 11
The main thing is the resort itself, very relaxing, good restaurants (great breakfast!
- in May 11
- great food
- in March 10
The buffet restaurants, including breakfast, are the food was okay to good, but the atmosphere a bit of Robinson/aldiana, you actually don't expect in this price range.
- in March 10
- expensive Alcohol
- expensive food
Sport & Entertainment
- best spa
- excellent pool
- Excellent spa
- in August 11
The SPA was very good. - in April 11
The hotel has a very nice and friendly atmousphere as well as a very good Spa facility and staff
- in August 11
- in October 10
Great Pool, Well looked after at the safe and litter free beach.
- in October 10
- great pools
- large pools
- in July 11
The pool is nice. - in July 10
every thing was excellent , friendly staff , nice pool .
- in July 11
- quite small pool
- in July 11
Not a 5* breakfast and not impressed with buffet dinner Not a great beach for 'beach lovers' One of the pools was slippery with black slime and really quite dirty.
- in July 11
