Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah - AL BANDAR

Oman, Muscat
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General description:
The hotel Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah - AL BANDAR is located approx. 100 m from a beach, linked by a free shuttle service. The tourist centre is about 20 km away. The town Muscat is around 20 km away (Airport around 40 km). The nearest shopping facilities are located approx. 20 km from the hotel, a supermarket can be reached after around 10 km. It is only 100 m from the hotel to the nearest bars and restaurants. For evening dancing you will find a nightclub in a distance of approx. 20 km. Further entertainment facilities such as a cinema are approx. 20 km away. The following attractions can be reached from the hotel: Muttrah Souk (approx. 25 km away) and Grand Mousque (approx. 40 km away). For mobility during your holiday, there are a taxi rank (around 100 m away), a bus stop (approx. 8 km away) and a car rental company. For medical treatment in emergencies there is a hospital around 10 km away. The airport (MCT) is approx. 51 km away. The hotel and airport are linked by a shuttle (for a fee).

Amenities:
Recently renovated in 2015, the 4-storey beach hotel has 198 rooms. It is equipped with a 24h reception (check-in from 14:00, check-out until 12:00), a lobby, a lift, an air conditioning, a safe (for free), a shop as well as a parking area (for free). For the meals, there are 22 restaurants. In a total 9 bars, you can relax in good company. WiFi is available for free. For guests with physical disabilities the accommodation provides a barrier-free access and a number of wheelchair accessible bathrooms. Room cleaning, room service and concierge service are free of charge. Laundry / ironing service and medical service are available for a fee.

Pool:
In the outdoor area of the hotel you will find one pool with a children´s pool. Here, there are sun umbrellas where applicable, for a fee available.

Meals:
Half board: lunch or dinner.

Sport and Leisure:
Sports and entertainment: Tennis (where applicable, for a fee, approx. 100 m away), badminton (where applicable, for a fee), darts (where applicable, for a fee), table tennis (where applicable, for a fee), fitness and volleyball. Approx. 100 m away from the hotel watersports activities are available (partly from local providers). A golf course is located approx. 40 km from the hotel. Steam bath and massages available (where applicable for a fee). For the entertainment of young guests there is a children´s play area. Child supervision: mini club and babysitting (where applicable, for a fee).

Additional information:
Additional fees may apply for certain facilities, amenities or activities. Some services depend on the local climatic conditions and the season. Languages spoken: English, German, French and Arabic. Accepted methods of payment: Euro / MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club and Visa. Some services and facilities might be closed or offered with restrictions due to COVID19 Prevention measurement. Changes can be applied without previous notice.

Ramadan 2023- March 22 to April 20:
-F&B is available in the restaurants and bars with outdoor seating arrangements only after sunset,
-Alcoholic beverages will be served after breaking the daily fast from 7pm until midnight. During the day, alcohol may be served through in room dining only.
-No music, smoking is allowed in dedicated covered areas, Shisha service is allowed in dedicated area from sunset until 2am.

HB is based on breakfast and dinner. The guest can take a buffet dinner at Samba in Al Waha or Al Tanoor in Al Bandar Restaurants. A dine around concept is available at A La Carte restaurants with a credit of OMR 18 per person, this is non refundable or convertible into cash. Anything extras will be paid by the guest directly.

The National dress with Kumma is permitted in all our dining facilities.
Smart casual attire is essential for dinner time, and gentlemen can wear smart shorts or trousers with closed shoes.
For our fine-dining venue, Sultanah and The Piano Lounge, gentlemen are required to wear trousers and closed shoes in the evening at dinner time.
With the exception of our beach and pool venues (Circles, Assira, Mahhara and Al Muheet), beach and sports wear, slippers and flip flops are not allowed in the other dining and bar facilities.
We value the different cultures of our guests, and recommend to avoid see-through or light clothing during the meal period in any of our restaurants.

A maximum of ONE Extra Bed can be placed in all room types.

ERRATA:
Customer Information - Comment:During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset. Eating, drinking, alcoholic beverages, smoking, playing loud music and dancing in public places during daylight hours of Ramadan is strictly forbidden and punishable by law, including for non-Muslims.; Type:AC

INCIDENTS:
Renovations - General - Comment:We would like to inform you that a preventive maintenance programme is scheduled at Al Bandar hotel, located at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, from 1st May to 26th June 2023 inclusive.; Consequence:Closed; Duration of the incident from N/A to 2023-06-26; Effective Date2023-05-01T00:00:00
Renovations - Swimming Pool - Comment:Lazy River and the Splash pad, located at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, are both undergoing some unexpected maintenance works.Management is pleased to extend complimentary entrance to the Adventure Zone for our resident guests until the 28th of May inclusive; Consequence:Closed; Duration of the incident from N/A to 2023-05-27; Effective Date2023-05-10T00:00:00

Facilities View all

Wifi / Internet access
Room Service
Restaurant
Air Conditioning
Bar
Disabled Facilities
Parking
Kids Club
Baby Sitting Service
SPA

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