Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara

The first luxury hotel in the Salalah area to offer villas with swimming pools. It occupies a picturesque place between the lagoon and a private beach and delights with architecture reminiscent of an Omani seaside fortress. The area is home to the Al Balid Archaeological Park. It is also worth going on a trip, e.g. to the nature reserve on the Jabal Samhan massif, where trekking routes have been marked leading among desert roses and dracaena to the plateau located at an altitude of 1700 m above sea level. It is also worth seeing the historic city of Taqah with a beautiful castle, the ancient ruins of the city of Sumhuram and 2 breathtaking sinkholes. The rooms, exclusive suites and luxurious villas are decorated in an elegant style and their aesthetics refer to the best Omani traditions. They are surrounded by tranquil gardens and some are situated on the beachfront, providing stunning sea views. In several restaurants you can taste delicious dishes cooked with local ingredients obtained from tropical plantations. Mediterranean, Asian and Arabic dishes are served. Cooking classes are also organized, during which guests can learn the secrets of preparing Thai and Arabic specialties. Wine lovers can join an expert and take part in a tasting. You can relax in the 44 m long infinity pool, surrounded by sun loungers. The surrounding waters are favorable for fishing, you can catch, among others: caranx, tuna, sailfish, sea bream, mackerel or seriola. During luxurious cruises you can observe dolphins that often visit the coast. In the luxurious spa you can discover ancient Omani beauty rituals, relax with Thai massages or take advantage of cleansing treatments in a traditional hammam.