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Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
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 romantic area.
Al-Bustan Palace
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 family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
From Al-Seeb: Dimaniyat Islands Boat Trip with Snorkeling
Desert Experience: Wahiba Sands & Wadi Bani Khalid Group Tour
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Barr Al Jissah Hotel Deals
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
The hotel is amazing! The facilities are excellent, the staff are super kind and helpful, and the food is fantastic. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone who wants to relax and spend quality time with their family.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort
Fantastic hotel at a fantastic location
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah
Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only
Royal Tulip Muscat
Clean room | Staff | Breakfast | Parking
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Wonderful location, great breakfast, and restaurant
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Barr Al Jissah
Al-Bustan
While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout.
Wadi Kabir
Wadi Kabir is well-liked for its mountain views and cafes. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Muttrah Souq and Muttrah Corniche are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Muttrah
Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.
Ruwi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider a stop by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Qurm
The pristine beaches and ample 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.
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.
