Muttrah
Muscat





Popular places to visit

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

Qurum Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Muscat. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Muttrah Corniche
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.

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

Royal Opera House Muscat
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.

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

2 Hour Dolphin Watching Experience in Muscat

Muscat Dolphin Watching & Coastal Sightseeing Tour

Muscat: Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Muttrah

Mutrah Hotel

JW Marriott Hotel Muscat

Royal Tulip Muscat
Room clean, staff were very friendly and helpful in terms of leaving baggage prior to room being ready.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Kempinski Hotel Muscat
Friendly staff , clean rooms , complementary breakfast with variety of foods and international cuisine brought me an extraordinary experience and relaxing in my long distance trip.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
The room was spotless and the staff were so professional.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Muttrah

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

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, Mutrah Fort and Muttrah Souq are a few top places to visit.

Qurm
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Qurum Natural Park might round out your trip.

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

Shati Al Qurum
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.

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.



