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“Great for a Relaxing Getaway with Kids”

Al Nahda Resort & Spa

5 of 5 stars
johnandlucia
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Jun 21, 2008

The resort is unusual, it is very large and as stated you get around on bikes or golf carts. The facilitys are great with a nice gym, 20+ treatment rooms for spa, good pool (although a bit mucky) and...more

“Not a four star resort by most standards”

Al Sawadi Beach Resort

2 of 5 stars
EnglishBlokeLondon
London
Feb 24, 2008
3/3 found this review helpful

Having been to Oman once before (Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah resort close to Muscat) and having loved the country & the people we decided to re-visit in Feb 2008 and stay at the Al Sawadi Beach...more

“Fab place”

Al Sawadi Beach Resort

5 of 5 stars
topcataberdare
aberdare
Jan 27, 2008

We ( family of 5) have just returned from the Al sawadi resort in Muscat, Oman. This is a fabulous hotel rated at 4 star but we would consider this 4 star plus. The weather was ok, sunny in the day...more

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good hotel August 23, 2008, 10 replies
UAE visa when going to Musandam—costs hike? Advice needed August 19, 2008, no replies
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half board at Al Bandar August 08, 2008, 2 replies
Beach at Shangri La August 10, 2008, 2 replies
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