Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar
Nizwa & the Empty QuarterPerched on the rim of a dramatic canyon, Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar is one of the world’s highest luxury resorts. Styled like a traditional Omani fort, the resort sits on the Saiq Plateau on the fabled Green Mountain, offering exceptional amenities, first-class cuisine, and breathtaking views.
There are 82 canyon-view rooms and 33 private pool villas, decorated in warm natural tones with pops of colour and intricate detailing. Rooms feature en suites with separate bathtub and rainshower, and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Foodies are spoilt for choice, with three restaurants serving a range of global cuisine, including Middle Eastern, Asian and Italian. There’s also a café and deli, and a shisha bar.
The resort features an infinity pool with viewpoint named after Princess Diana, a spa, and abundant activities including yoga, tennis, and cookery classes. If you can be tempted out, go rock climbing, mountain biking or trekking.
Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Information
Location & Getting There
Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar is located on Saiq Plateau atop the Green Mountain in Nizwa, Oman. The resort is a 2 hour 15 minute drive from Muscat and 6 hours from Dubai.
Accommodation
There are a total of 82 canyon view rooms and 33 private pool villas. View rooms offer picture postcard landscapes of Oman’s Al Hajar mountains while villas are a private getaway with the comfort of a home. A blend of true Arabian luxury, majestic nature and Anantara’s signature touches, rooms at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar are sure to provide a memorable stay for all guests.
Activities
A myriad of activities await guests at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar including climbing the Jabal Wall, cooking classes, stargazing, archery atop the mountains, holistic wellness exercises, landscape painting sessions and the list rolls on. You can also map out your own adventures together with a Anantara host, exploring Damask rose in full bloom and fascinating forts of the past.
Children
Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar welcomes children with open arms. There is an Asfour Kids Club where littles ones can discover their creativity through craft activities, take a nature walk around the resort or swing in fun at the playground jungle gym.
Three restaurants
Café and deli
Shisha bar
Infinity swimming pool
Heated Jacuzzis
Spa
Sauna
Rock climbing
Archery
Cookery classes
Mountain biking
Three village trail hike
Painting and photography
Cinema under the stars
“Get a glimpse into Omani living at Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar with Arabian arches, traditional Majlis seating and design motifs depicting the region’s ancient forts. The striking infinity pool with a belvedere is named after the late Diana, Princess of Wales, who visited the site in 1986. The four restaurants, plus a café and shisha lounge, are great for relaxation.”
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