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Sama Jabal Shams Resort

Jabal Shams Road, Dār Sawdāʼ, OM

8.6 guest rating· 2317 reviews

About this hotel

Authentic Bedouin Experience

Jabal Shems offers a unique stay in traditional tents and bungalows, providing an authentic Bedouin camp experience. The accommodations blend modern amenities with a touch of Arabian style, offering air conditioning and picturesque mountain views.

Dining and Adventure

Guests can indulge in traditional Omani cuisine and local delicacies at the buffet restaurant. For outdoor enthusiasts, the hotel staff is ready to assist in exploring the renowned Al Ḩamra Canyon and the desert, ensuring a memorable hiking experience.

Comfort and Convenience

Whether staying in a tent or a bungalow, each unit features a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, along with cozy seating areas. Relax and unwind in comfort after a day of adventure in the rugged beauty of Oman.

Experience the charm of a Bedouin camp, savor local flavors, and embark on exciting adventures - book your stay at Jabal Shems today.

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Mountain View Room

Sleeps 3 · 21 m² · Double bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower

This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Grand Chalet

Sleeps 3 · 24 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Shower

This chalet features a fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned chalet includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The chalet offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a safe deposit box, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Sultan Tent

Sleeps 3 · 24 m² · 2× Twin bed, Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV

This air-conditioned twin/double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as outdoor furniture.

Standard Room

Sleeps 3 · 18 m² · Queen bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • TV
  • Seating Area

Featuring views of the mountain, this air-conditioned bungalow features 1 double bed or 2 single beds, a dining table and a living room with a flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower and free toiletries.

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • BBQ facilities
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Children's playground
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Daily housekeeping
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  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Heating
  • Hiking
  • Invoice provided
  • Key access
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Packed lunches
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Walking tours

Location

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Jabal Shams Road, Dār Sawdāʼ, OM

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say8.62317 reviews

+ Great location in the mountains+ Friendly and helpful staffLimited food optionsInsufficient heating in rooms
Cleanliness8.0
Service9.5
Location9.5
Room Quality8.0
Amenities8.5
Value for Money8.4

Nice view in a nice location

10.0

Everything

Food

Ali · SA · 2026-07-15

Nice view hotel

10.0

Everything

Food limited choice

Ali · SA · 2026-07-10

Guest review

10.0

Everything was amazing. And Reiza, one of the stuff was super attentive and helpful

Uros · AE · 2026-07-08

Guest review

2.0

Only location

Not clean No active staffs No great food Not even extra water

Deepak · OM · 2026-07-03

I think its advisable for a single night stay.

4.0

the location is stunning.

There was no basic provisions, like a kettle or coffee powder & the dinner & breakfast was below average.

Taabish · IN · 2026-07-03

Good to know

SAMA Jabal Shams Resort is a breathtaking mountain retreat perched on the edge of Oman’s highest peak, offering an ideal escape for those seeking cool highland air and rugged outdoor adventure. Guests can immerse themselves in the dramatic landscape by embarking on the famous Balcony Walk for stunning canyon views or challenging themselves with a hike toward the Jabal Shams summit. While the resort is best accessed by a 4WD vehicle to safely navigate the steep mountain terrain, a round-trip transfer from the Al Hamra fuel station can be arranged at an additional charge of RO 55 per car, accommodating up to four guests. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A deposit may be required at the property.