“A luxury hotel sitting high besides a canyon with breathtaking views of the Hajar Mountains, a perfect backdrop to its infinity pool; yoga on the viewpoint is equally stirring. With a sophisticated library and elegant interiors it is a wonderful base from which to explore the rugged region.”

Recommended for

  • Active Holiday

    • There is a wide range of activities on offer, as well as cultural experiences and of course a state of the art spa
  • Charming

    • Stone pathways lined with indigenous plants and crisscrossed by narrow waterways inspired by traditional irrigation channels
  • Other Activities

    • Stargazing- perched 2000 metres above sea level and with no light pollution this is a stargazer's paradise
  • Contemporary

    • With simple, modern features, its star attraction is the cliff-edge infinity pool and viewing platform
  • Hills & mountains

    • Set 6,500 feet (2,000 metres) above sea level on the Saiq Plateau of Jabal Ahkdar (Green Mountain)
  • Great walks

    • Enjoy an easy walk at high altitude, following old paths that link mountain villages
  • Art Classes

    • Paint the colours of mountain sunsets with acrylic painting lessons
  • Gym

    • Fitness centre, fitness classes and personal trainer available
  • Mountain biking

    • Use the free mountain bikes to explore the canyon-edge
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • 'Cinema under the stars' is arranged by the resort
  • Cooking classes

    • Dive into the secrets of Thai and Omani cuisine
  • Yoga

    • Practice yoga on the scenic Diana's Point
  • Archery

    • Archery offered for all levels
  • Family Suites

  • Gourmet

  • Views

  • Trekking

  • Romantic Break

  • Country Escape

  • Outstanding location

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Good wine list

  • Local markets

  • Hideaway

  • Tennis

  • Spa

  • Restaurant

  • Cycling

  • Families

  • In/by a Nature Reserve

  • Chic

  • Foodies

  • Spa breaks

  • Child friendly

  • Remote

  • Disabled access

  • Wellbeing

  • Luxury

  • Birdwatching

  • Romantic

  • Kids Club

Facilities

  • Rooms

    82 rooms in this hotel
  • Gym

    Fitness centre, fitness classes and personal trainer available
  • Swimming Pool

    Swimming pool with poolside bar and dramatic canyon backdrop
  • Hairdresser/Beauty Salon

    Hair salon and beauty treatments
  • Outdoor dining

  • Sauna/Steam

  • Library

  • Bicycles available

  • Airport transfer

  • Safe

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Shops

  • Parking

  • Bath robes

  • Meeting Room

  • Massage

  • No pets

  • Views

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Good wine list

  • Room service

  • Spa

  • Restaurant

  • Garden

  • Child friendly

  • Sitting Room

  • Disabled access

  • Suites

  • Private villas

  • Hot Tub

  • Concierge

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • In room music system

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Games room

  • Kids Club

Activities

  • Other Activities

    • Stargazing- perched 2000 metres above sea level and with no light pollution this is a stargazer's paradise
  • Great walks

    • Enjoy an easy walk at high altitude, following old paths that link mountain villages
  • Art Classes

    • Paint the colours of mountain sunsets with acrylic painting lessons
  • Mountain biking

    • Use the free mountain bikes to explore the canyon-edge
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • 'Cinema under the stars' is arranged by the resort
  • Cooking classes

    • Dive into the secrets of Thai and Omani cuisine
  • Yoga

    • Practice yoga on the scenic Diana's Point
  • Archery

    • Archery offered for all levels
  • Trekking

  • Climbing

  • Local markets

  • Tennis

  • Cycling

  • Birdwatching

Map & Location

Other reviews

Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort

On the edge of a canyon with soul-stirring views of the rugged Hajar Mountains, the hotel has sleek rooms with balconies and villas with private pools. It offers a plethora of activities, from hiking and abseiling to cooking and photography, and a truly sensational spa.

Originally published by The Telegraph

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