Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort, Al 'Aqar ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Po Box 110, Al Jabal , Al 'Aqar, Oman, 0

Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort is the highest five-star resort in the Middle East, located on the curving rim of a great canyon in Al 'Aqar, Oman. The resort offers a stunning view of the Hajar Mountain landscape from its wood-and-glass platform named after the Princess of Wales, who visited in the 1980s. Its unique design combines modern Omani architecture with the latest technology, providing an exceptional stay for discerning travelers seeking luxury amidst nature. Guests can indulge in signature treatments like the Rose Rescue Ritual, utilizing the local Damask roses cultivated for centuries in Al Jabal Al Akhdar.

Location

Located approximately 165 km from Muscat International Airport, the resort is easily accessible via scenic drives past date plantations and historical forts. It is situated close to landmarks such as Diana's Point, which offers elevated views overlooking local villages and the breathtaking canyon below. The surrounding area provides an authentic experience of Oman's mountainous beauty, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Rooms

The resort features a variety of spacious accommodations from double rooms to multi-bedroom villas. Each unit includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Some villas offer private pools and garden views, while others provide stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains. Notably, the luxurious setup is enhanced by facilities such as a private garage and a guest toilet in select villas.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining options include Al Maisan, an all-day dining restaurant serving a breakfast buffet with eggs cooked to order, and a casual Moroccan tapas lounge. Inspired by local history, the resort also features an Arabic restaurant reminiscent of Khasab Castle where guests can savor exquisite local dishes. Traditional Omani lunch can also be enjoyed on the terrace of an old house, enhancing the cultural experience along with wellness cuisine crafted from the healthiest ingredients.

Leisure & Business

The resort offers extensive leisure activities, including The Ultimate Jabal Activity Wall, which incorporates nearly 200 metres of via ferrata and Oman's first mountain zip lines. A kids' club and a teens' club provide entertainment for younger guests, while adult visitors can enjoy indulgent spa treatments like the Frankincense Ritual for stress release. Indoor and outdoor play areas, including a trampoline and jungle gym, ensure fun for families, while wellness treatments use local ingredients like rose and pomegranate.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Canyon View Room

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Canyon View Room

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Half Board Deluxe Canyon View Room

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Centre

Al 'Aqar600 m

Airports

Muscat International (MCT) 156.8 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Po Box 110, Al Jabal , Al 'Aqar, Oman, 0

Map view

Po Box 110, Al Jabal , Al 'Aqar, Oman, 0

City landmarks

Al Hajar Mountains Range

Jebel Akhdar

990 m

Diana's Point

1.4 km

Jabal Akhdar

2.8 km

Nearby

Anantara Spa at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort

480 m

Restaurants

Al Qalaa at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort

20 m

Al Jabal Al Akhdar Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort

Al Maisan at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort

60 m

Al Jabal Al Akhdar Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

88%

liked the resort and would come back

Exceptional service

Stunning views

No convenience store

Early check-in not guaranteed

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.2

Location

9.8

Service

9.4

Dining

7.6

Lewis

United Kingdom, February 2025

10.0/10

My stay at the resort was absolutely fantastic! The breathtaking views and the spacious, comfortable rooms made for a truly luxurious experience. The staff was attentive and went the extra mile to ensure everything was perfect, from the warm welcome to special touches like free yoga classes. The only drawback was the lack of an onsite convenience store, but that was a minor issue compared to all the positives.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious and beautifully appointed, offering stunning mountain views.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally attentive and friendly, making sure we felt cared for throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The resort's location offers breathtaking views, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

Dining

10.0

Dining here was a delightful experience with a wide variety of delicious dishes that catered to every taste.

Facilities

10.0

The pool area was stunning, providing a relaxing oasis with incredible views.

Exceptional service

No convenience store

Kelly

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the resort was truly memorable, marked by attentive service and stunning views. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, making for a really enjoyable experience. However, the dining options could use some variety, and the pool area was often crowded, detracting from the relaxing atmosphere I was hoping for. Overall, it was great value considering the luxurious amenities provided.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, featuring modern conveniences like Bluetooth speakers and a Nespresso machine. A large, comfy bed with soft pillows made for a great night's sleep.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive, and I felt well taken care of during my stay. Staff members were always eager to assist, although some requests took a bit longer than I expected.

Location

9.0

The location offers spectacular views and beautiful gardens, making it a picturesque getaway high up on the mountain. However, access can be tricky as you might encounter checkpoints.

Dining

7.0

Dining was generally tasty, with impressive international options, but I did find the dinner choices limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were luxurious, with well-maintained amenities. The pool area itself was beautifully designed but often too crowded with families, making it difficult to enjoy.

Alex

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.0/10

My stay at the resort was absolutely blissful! From the stunning views to the incredible service, I was truly impressed. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, though it’s worth booking one with a canyon view to fully appreciate the scenery. However, I felt the dining could have been more lively, and there was a noticeable lack of entertainment options, which made things a bit quiet in the evenings.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and offered fantastic views of the canyon. My plunge pool villa was spacious and tastefully decorated.

Service

10.0

The service was remarkable; the staff went above and beyond to ensure I had a pleasant stay, especially during a small hiccup with my luggage.

Location

10.0

The resort is perched on top of a mountain, providing breathtaking and unforgettable views that are simply out of this world.

Dining

7.0

While the dining options were impressive in quality and quantity, the atmosphere in the dining room felt a bit crowded and lacked a lively vibe.

Facilities

9.0

The pool area was beautifully maintained and had fantastic views, making it a perfect spot to relax.

Molly

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.8/10

Nestled in the breathtaking Al Hajar mountains, the resort offers a serene escape with stunning views and spacious rooms. The hospitality is exceptional, with attentive staff who genuinely care about guest satisfaction. However, the dining options could use some improvement, and the long journey to reach the hotel might not be for everyone. Overall, a great choice for a peaceful getaway.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a beautiful canyon view, was spacious, and well appointed with a modern bathroom and comfortable furnishings, although it didn’t offer a full view of the canyon.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, showing genuine attentiveness and care for guest comfort.

Location

10.0

The location is simply breathtaking, positioned right in the heart of the mountains with panoramic views that are unparalleled.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were good, with beautifully presented food that was enjoyable, but could benefit from a greater variety.

Facilities

8.0

The resort features a well-equipped gym and a lovely infinity pool, but the pool can feel small during peak times.

Jessica

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.6/10

Our stay at this resort was absolutely unforgettable! The location offered breathtaking views and the atmosphere was serene and relaxing. While the rooms were incredibly spacious and comfortable, the dining options could use some improvement as they fell short of expectations for a resort of this caliber. Overall, we had a fantastic time and would definitely return despite a few minor hiccups.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and incredibly comfortable, with amazing views over the mountains that felt like they were framed in an oil painting. There was a small electrical issue at first, but the maintenance team addressed it quickly.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and truly cared about making our stay memorable. Staff members were very friendly and helpful, which added to the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The location is simply stunning, perched on a mountain with views that you could only dream of. It made every moment feel special.

Dining

7.0

The food was decent but not exceptional, which was a bit disappointing for a five-star resort. There were adequate choices, but nothing stood out as remarkable.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were impressive, with plenty of activities to enjoy, including a beautiful infinity pool that added a touch of luxury to our stay.