AL NAHDA RESORT AND SPA

Situated in Barka, this resort is at the entrance to the interior of Oman. It is an ideal base from which to explore the country. The hotel is less than an hour from Muscat. Muscat International Airport is a 30-minute drive from the resort.Nestled in an oasis of thirty acres of gardens, the resort provides tranquillity and relaxation. There are 108 villas and rooms. 40 more rooms and villas will be operational shortly. The resort is air-conditioned, and has a lobby, 24-hour reception, a café, bar, a choice of restaurants, conference facilities, Internet access, and room and laundry services. There is also a cycle hire service.The luxuriously-appointed villas and rooms are set between clusters of mango trees. En suite bathrooms, hairdryers, direct dial telephones, satellite/cable TV, mini-fridges, ironing sets, king-size beds, individually regulated air conditioning, safe deposit boxes and terraces all feature.The 24 Station Gym offers the latest in life fitness equipment. A wide range of aerobics and exercise classes under the supervision of a dedicated team of specialists is also available. The resort offers the tools necessary for guests to improve their lifestyle balance through specially designed spa and health programs. Guests may also take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool and the steam room.The resort has a variety of restaurants and all of them allow guests to indulge themselves or enjoy spa cuisine. The Khalab restaurant is the main dining area. It is fully air-conditioned and offers a great view and a choice of international cuisine. The Lazeez is a fine dining restaurant that serves a tantalizing selection of dishes from the Far East.