Muttrah Travel Guide

Muscat

Muttrah Souq showing signage
Muttrah Souq which includes markets, a city and shopping
Muttrah Souq showing signage, nightlife and shopping
Muttrah Souq showing interior views and shopping
Muttrah Souq showing interior views and shopping

Popular places to visit

Muttrah Souq showing interior views and shopping

Muttrah Souq

4/5(38 reviews)

This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.

Muttrah Souq
Muttrah Corniche

Muttrah Corniche

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Muttrah Corniche
Oman which includes a mosque

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

5/5(46 reviews)

Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Al-Bustan Palace

Al-Bustan Palace

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Al-Bustan Palace is just one of the places to see in Muscat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Al-Bustan Palace
Muscat featuring theatre scenes, heritage architecture and night scenes

Royal Opera House Muscat

4.5/5(30 reviews)

From ballet, jazz and opera to luxury shopping and ornamental gardens, you’ll find plenty to do at one of Oman’s premier cultural centers.

Royal Opera House Muscat
Muscat showing modern architecture and a square or plaza

Al Alam Palace

4.5/5(34 reviews)

The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.

Al Alam Palace

Things to do

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

฿811
per adult
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket
Private Muscat City Tour

Private Muscat City Tour

฿4,866
per traveller
Private Muscat City Tour
4 Hour Muscat City Tour Hidden Gem and Cultural Delights

4 Hour Muscat City Tour Hidden Gem and Cultural Delights

฿6,164
per adult
4 Hour Muscat City Tour Hidden Gem and Cultural Delights
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

฿2,595
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour
Grand Mosque

Budget Friendly Muscat city tour

฿1,590
per adult
Budget Friendly Muscat city tour
Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour

Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour

฿2,271
per adult
Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour
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Top hotels in Muttrah

Mutrah Hotel

Mutrah Hotel

2 out of 5
Mutrah Street, Jibro, Muscat
Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and Muttrah Souq are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (170 reviews)
"A little loud because of bar downstairs but it’s manageable. Overall a simple but pleasant stay"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2023

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Mutrah Hotel
InterContinental Muscat by IHG

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

5 out of 5
Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, PO Box 398, Muscat
The price is ฿3,497 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿3,497
฿4,311 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
"Amazing stay & even better location. Right on the beach and 15 minute drive from anything"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

5 out of 5
PO Box 1998, Muscat
The price is ฿10,916 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿10,916
฿13,456 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
"I recently stayed at Al Bustan palace , and I couldn’t have been more pleased with the experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff was warm, welcoming, and incredibly helpful. The check-in process was smooth, and the room was clean, spacious, and tastefully decorated. Overall, it was a relaxing ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Sheraton Oman Hotel

Sheraton Oman Hotel

5 out of 5
Ruwi, Muscat
The price is ฿2,142 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿2,142
฿2,640 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (440 reviews)
"Friendly staff, decent location, really liked the indoor pool."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Sheraton Oman Hotel
Royal Tulip Muscat

Royal Tulip Muscat

4 out of 5
Al Marafah Street, Way No. 238, Al Ghoubra, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
The price is ฿1,666 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
฿1,666
฿2,054 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (203 reviews)
"It’s a great place in middle of everything"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Royal Tulip Muscat
Jumeirah Muscat Bay

Jumeirah Muscat Bay

5 out of 5
Saraya Bandar Jissah SAOC, PO Box 605, PC 115, Muscat
The price is ฿7,053 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿7,053
฿8,694 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)
"What a place!"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Jumeirah Muscat Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Muttrah

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Ruwi

4/5(10 area reviews)

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider stopping by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Ruwi
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Wadi Kabir

The mountain views and cafes are just a few features travellers like about Wadi Kabir. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Muttrah Souq and Muttrah Corniche are a few top places to visit.

Wadi Kabir
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Qurm

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or PDO Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre might round out your trip.

Qurm
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Al-Bustan

While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout.

Al-Bustan
Shatti Al Qurum featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach

Shati Al Qurum

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Shati Al Qurum. A stop by Royal Opera House Muscat or Qurum Beach might round out your trip.

Shati Al Qurum
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Barr Al Jissah

The beaches, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Barr Al Jissah. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.

Barr Al Jissah

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