Al-Bustan
Muscat
Visit Al-Bustan
Popular places to visit
Al-Bustan Roundabout
You can learn about the history of Muscat when you stop by Al-Bustan Roundabout. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
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.
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 relaxing area.
Qurum Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Muscat. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Full Day Tour
Muscat Dolphin Watching with Village Cruising Tour
Muscat Dolphin Watching & Coastal Sightseeing Tour
Al-Bustan Hotel Deals
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
"All round exceptional hotel. Breakfast and restaurant food is amazing!"
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Parkside Plaza Hotel - Muscat
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
"Lovely experience from the check in to the check out. Food was of highest standard, Service was outstanding. Gym was very clean and well maintained. House keeping was unbelievably efficient. Beach was an extension to the pool area. Line between adult only and family areas did sometimes get blurred ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
W Muscat
"This is not my first stay at W Muscat, and my previous experiences have generally been very positive. However, during this visit, the room service response time was noticeably slow, and in some instances, calls were not answered at all. The staff are usually exceptionally friendly, welcoming, and ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Golden Tulip Muscat
"Great staff, central location and amazing breakfast! You do need a car though, to get around."
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
"Very amazing stay with an outstanding Chef Austen"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Al-Bustan
Barr Al Jissah
Notable for its beaches, restaurants, and spas, Barr Al Jissah is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Muscat. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.
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 PDO Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre 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.
Al Khuwair
Visitors highly recommend Al Khuwair for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Oman Natural History Museum while you're in town.
