Description
Location. The Al Nahda Resort & Spa is located in Barka, Oman, three kilometres from the city centre. The nearest beach is 15 kilometres away, and the Markaz Al Bahja Mall is 30 kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Situated in 12 hectares of verdant gardens with mango and palm trees, the Al Nahda Resort & Spa is a modern, low rise complex. The outdoor pool features a sun terrace with loungers and a separate children's area. The resort's health centre offers an individually tailored lifestyle programme incorporating fitness, physiotherapy, and spa treatments including massage and beauty therapies. The spa centre's facilities include a steam room, sauna, and 24 hour fitness suite. A multilingual concierge is on hand to offer sightseeing assistance. Further amenities include 24 hour room service, complimentary wireless Internet, and complimentary secure parking.
The Al Nahda Resort's main restaurant, Khalab, offers a menu of international dishes. Nozha offers al fresco dining and a charcoal barbecue. Lazeez serves a selection of Asian dishes, and Samar, housed in a traditional Arabian tent, specialises in Middle Eastern fare. The poolside bar and Waha Bar offer cocktails and host regular live entertainment. The half board rate includes breakfast and either lunch or dinner.
The resort offers camel and elephant rides within the grounds. Bicycles can be hired on site.
Guestrooms. The 109 studios and whitewashed villas at the Al Nahda Resort have bright, modern decor with Moorish accents and rattan furnishings. All extend to balconies or terraces. Amenities include satellite television, DVD/CD players, minibars, and safes. Bathrooms offer robes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel offers a half board rate.
Expert Tip. Located on a 200 metre high promontory, Nakhal Fort, 36 kilometres from the hotel, is set against the dramatic backdrop of Western Hajar foothills. Dating from the 17th century, the fortress overlooks lush palm plantations, and is surrounded by
