Hotel Fanar & Residences
Hotel Fanar & Residences Kod hotelu: SLLFANA Oman \ Salalah
A beautiful beach framed by palm trees with fine sand, superbly designed swimming pools with a view of the ocean and service at the highest level - the perfect place for a dream holiday! The sophisticated architecture and elegant rooms with oriental decorative elements will appeal to the most demanding tastes. The hotel's restaurants serve sophisticated international and Mediterranean cuisine, and the beach bar is a great place to relax. For active people, sports activities and animations have been prepared, it is also worth going to the center of Salalah with shops and restaurants. In 2022, the hotel received ITAKA's SAIL for the highest quality of services.
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5.6
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Oman — Salalah
Located in the south of Oman Salalah it is the second largest city of the country. The city is famous for its beautiful beaches and high-class hotels. Being in Salalah you can feel like you are in the Caribbean - the warm, blue sea, wide white beaches with fine sand, and towering coconut palm trees form a landscape like from a postcard! The developed coastline creates excellent conditions for watersports - diving, sailing or canoeing. Walking by the sea you can see the dolphins emerging from the surface of the water!
Description
LOCATION: approx. 25 km from the center of SALALAH with restaurants and bars; approx. 20 km from the airport in Salalah.
BEACH: 3 hotel beaches, sandy, gently shelving beach, right next to the hotel, free umbrellas, sunbeds, mattresses and towels; bar (cooling drinks).
HOTEL: five-star, built in 2015, expanded in 2018, 570 rooms, 3 floors, several lifts, a new section with Premium concept rooms built in 2024; spacious lobby, 24h reception, 2 main restaurants - buffet meals, international cuisine, highchairs and menu for children available, vegetarian dishes, restaurants: Aubergine - à la carte, Mediterranean cuisine, Breakers - à la carte, earlier reservation required, 7 bars, including by the pool and by the beach; conference room, terrace overlooking the sea, garden, free wireless Internet in public areas; extra charges: room service; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
ROOM:deluxe: 2-person (1 extra bed available), approx. 38 m2, air-conditioned, bathroom (bath or shower, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, telephone, coffee / tea set, safe, mini-bar (payable); free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs); deluxe ocean view: 2-person (1 extra bed available), approx. 38 m2, deluxe room furnishing; ocean view; deluxe room with an ocean-view at a charge; Concept club: room: 2-person (1 extra bed available), approx. 38 m2, air-conditioned, bathroom (bath or shower, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, telephone, coffee / tea set, safe, mini-bar; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs), ocean view. The Concept additionally includes: - quick check-in and check-out - a welcome basket of fruit and a bottle of wine - entry to Premium beach: a separate part of the beach with waiter service serving non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, fresh coconuts and fruit from 10.00 to sunset, including lunch - Dine Around option with buffet meals at Al Souk and Sindbad restaurants and dinner at & agrave; a la carte Aubergine with a set menu and entry to the Horizon bar - selected imported alcohols in bars - Premium High Speed wireless internet throughout the hotel - 50% discount on spa treatments (advance booking required, discount available once a stay). concept club for an extra charge. ; Premium Concept Room: room: 2-person (1 extra bed available), in the new Premium Fanar, approx. 45 m2, very stylish, air-conditioned, bathroom (shower, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, telephone, coffee / tea set, safe, mini-bar; free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs). The Premium concept room additionally includes: - a separate swimming pool for guests of premium concept rooms - a separate restaurant and bar - a separate part of the beach - quick check-in and check-out - a welcome fruit basket and a bottle of wine - entry to premium beach: a separate part of the beach with waiter service serving non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, fresh coconuts and fruit from 10.00am to sunset, including lunch - Dine Around option with buffet meals at Al Souk and Sindbad restaurants and dinners served at & agrave restaurant; a la carte Aubergine with a set menu and entry to the Horizon bar - selected imported alcohols in bars - Premium High Speed wireless internet throughout the hotel - 50% discount on spa treatments (advance booking required, discount available once a stay). premium concept room at an extra charge. ; apparatus: 4-person (2 extra beds available), located in the marina, approx. 130 m & sup2 ;, 2 bedrooms and a living room, air-conditioned, bathroom (shower, wc; hairdryer), satellite TV, coffee / tea set, safety deposit box, mini-bar (payable); free cot for children up to 2 years old on order before arrival; balcony (table and chairs);
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: 3 swimming pools, fresh water, each approx. 550 m², depth 1.4 m, 2 swimming pools with jacuzzi, each approx. 50 m², paddling pool for children, fresh water, approx. 47 m², depth 0.4 m, free umbrellas, sunbeds, mattresses and towels by the pools; swimming pool at the part with premium concept rooms; tennis court with floodlights (payable) and equipment rental (payable), gym, beach volleyball; playroom and playground for children, mini-club (3-12 yo), mini-zoo, animations for adults and children; approx. 500 m from the Hawana Aqua Park hotel - several slides for children and adults, including a swimming pool with an artificial wave (free entry and transfer every 30 minutes); extra charges: water sports, SPA center: care treatments.
ALL INCLUSIVE: buffet breakfast (7.00-10.30), buffet lunch (12.30-15.00), buffet dinner (18.30-22.00) in main restaurants; snacks at designated places (11.00-17.30); non-alcoholic drinks in indicated bars (10.00-1.00); alcoholic drinks in Cocos bar (12.00-1.00); Dine Around option (possibility of using bars and restaurants in the Rotana hotel, earlier reservation required in restaurants); wearing all inclusive bands is required.
CONTACT: 00968/23276800, www.fanarhotel.com
- beach service
- Wi-Fi
- entry to the water park
The hours of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the presented facilities ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category. The hotel categorization presented on the website www.itaka.pl and in the travel documents is our subjective assessment of the hotel standard. Half of the star means the category is too high or too low compared to the official category.
Local excursions
Eastern and Western Salalah — the main attractions of Eastern and Western Salalah during a day trip! A trip to the east. Visiting the fishing village of Taqah - a place with a fascinating castle, surrounded by watchtowers and stone houses. Drive to Khor Rori Lake, where you will find the ruins of the city of Sumhuram - the ancient capital of the Arab frankincense trade, sightseeing. Then a visit to the Wadi Darbat nature reserve, where you can admire majestic views of waterfalls, lakes, hills, caves and lush green vegetation. Drive to Mirbat, a former fishing village with a rich history and a walk through the city streets. Mirbat is also a port with frankincense trade and an ancient Arabian horse breeding center. Then a drive to Al-Mughsail beach, where sea water is thrown out through openings in the limestone rock. To the west of Salalah there are many beautiful beaches and Al-Mughsail is one of the most popular. Along the entire route there are numerous raw, leafless frankincense trees - incense from the province of Zufar is considered to be the best in the world. Day trip. Price - approx. 98 USD (includes: non-alcoholic beverages; meal not included - approx. 20 USD).
Mountain Safari 4x4 — departure early in the morning to the east (by 4x4 cars). Visiting the fishing village of Taqah - an old village with a fascinating castle, surrounded by watchtowers and stone houses. Then a drive to Wadi Darbat - one of the most interesting places in the province of Zufar, a reserve hidden among the hills, from where you can enjoy a fantastic view of Khor Rori and Taqah on the coast. During the Khareef - the monsoon season - the water level rises and a portion of it remains in the park all year round, making it an attraction for visitors. The next point on the route is Tawi Atayr (Well of the Birds), one of the most beautiful sinkhole, which is crossed by the limestone rocks of the Salalah hills. The depth of the sinkhole is more than 100 meters (330 feet), and with the help of a local guide you can go down the path to the bottom. Continuation of the journey along the Jebel Samhan Upland to the breathtaking plateau at an altitude of almost 1700 metres above the sea level. Then a drive to the Salalah antigravity point to see how cars in neutral gear automatically go uphill. It's a really amazing experience - a car can travel at speeds ranging from 40 to 60 kilometres per hour! Then a drive to Khor Rori Lake, where you will find the ruins of the city of Sumhuram - the ancient capital of the Arab frankincense trade, sightseeing. Day trip. Price - approx. 160 USD (includes: non-alcoholic beverages; meal not included - approx. 20 USD).
Camel farm — a visit to the Salalah Farm, located near the Qara Mountains. The tour will start with a presentation of the cultivated fruit and vegetables, prepared by a guide. Then, a walk around the farm and time for taking photos. A short walk through a coconut plantation and tasting a cool coconut drink with fresh bananas straight from a farm. Walk to the farm of camels, which are the main means of transport for the inhabitants of the desert, as well as a source of milk, meat and wool. The guide will show you how to communicate with camels and will tell you about their history, and a farm worker will show you how to milk camels and how to climb the coconut tree to get fruit. A possibility to take a short ride on a camel for volunteers. At the end, traditional dinner on the farm. Half-day trip. Price - approx. 65 USD (includes: non-alcoholic beverages; dinner not included - approx. 20 USD).
Salalah City Tour — a trip to Salalah, the southern city of gardens, a tropical paradise. The tour starts at the archaeological site of Al-Baleed, where archaeological exhibits from the region are presented (open: from Sunday to Thursday: 8.30-20.00, Friday to Saturday: 15.00-20.00). Then you will visit the gardens with lush groves, where coconuts, bananas, papayas and numerous vegetables grow. Time for taking pictures at the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, where you can find beautiful works of art and painted tiles. Finally, a visit to Al-Husn Souq, where incense and traditional burners are sold. Half-day trip. Price - approx. 55 USD.
Lost City of Ubar and Rub Al-Khali — visiting the lost city of Ubar, where the remains of ancient buildings were discovered in 1992. It is believed that Ubar was inhabited from approx. 2800 BC to approx. 300 AD and was an important centre of frankincense trade before it was absorbed by the rising dunes. There is a small museum presenting archaeological findings. The Rub Al-Khali Desert stretches from the foot of the mountains, creating a huge sandy plain. The region is known for its archaeological sites. The program also includes Wadi Dawkah, where you can see incense trees, then free time in Thumrait. Day trip. Price - approx. 170 USD (includes: non-alcoholic beverages; meal not included - approx. 20 USD).
A night in the Rub Al-Khali desert — an unforgettable night in the Rub Al-Khali - the world's largest sandy desert. In the afternoon, depart in Jeeps towards the desert. On the way, a short stop at a camel farm, time for taking photos. Then entering the biggest dunes in the area of Al-Hashman, from where you can admire the beautiful sunset. Setting up the camp, lighting a bonfire, dinner. Admiring the beautiful sky full of stars. Overnight stay. Breakfast. On the way back, a stop in Wadi Dawkah valley, where you can see frankincense trees. Price - approx. 200 USD, children up to 12 y.o. - approx. 100 USD (the price includes the care of a English-speaking guide, breakfast, dinner and soft drinks).
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.