Barr Al Jissah

Muscat

Barr Al Jissah
Photo by Jules
Photo by Jules
Photo by Huthaifa Hammoudeh
Photo by Huthaifa Hammoudeh

Popular places to visit

Muttrah Souq showing shopping and interior views

Muttrah Souq

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

Muttrah Souq
Muttrah Corniche

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.

Muttrah Corniche
Oman featuring a mosque

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.

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Checked in late last night. This was the view to my left from my balcony this morning.

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 relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Al-Bustan Palace
Muscat featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and night scenes

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.

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

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.

Al Alam Palace

Things to do

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

￥11,815
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour
Grand Mosque

Budget Friendly Muscat city tour

￥7,237
per adult
Budget Friendly Muscat city tour
Picture 7 for Activity Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

￥9,471
per adult
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments
Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

￥6,646
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

￥3,692
per adult
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket
Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour

Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour

￥10,338
per adult
Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour
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Barr Al Jissah Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

5 out of 5
Barr Al Jissah, Po Box 644, Muscat
The price is ￥27,566 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
￥27,566
￥33,980 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (991 reviews)
"One of the nicest resort experiences we’ve had. Very family friendly. And the staff is excellent"

Reviewed on May 4, 2025

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort

Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort

5 out of 5
Shangri-La Husn Resort & Spa, P.O. Box 644, Muscat
The price is ￥36,371 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
￥36,371
￥44,835 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (224 reviews)
"This property is very quite and well kept, staff is very attentive and everything is top notch."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort
Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah

Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah

Barr Al Jissah, Po Box 644, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are located nearby.
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Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah
Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only

Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only

Al Jissah St, PO Box 644, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Enjoy a fitness center, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are located ...
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Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only
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 ￥15,946 per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
￥15,946
￥19,657 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
"Amazing stay & even better location. Right on the beach and 15 minute drive from anything"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 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 ￥44,025 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
￥44,025
￥54,270 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our 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 Jun 28, 2025

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Barr Al Jissah

Very fun to walk the Corniche at night in Muscat. Stop and shop at the Souq, grab a bite to eat, and wander among the water.

Al-Bustan

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

Al-Bustan
Misfat Al Abriyeen beautiful village with old houses with the touch of tradition and culture doors & windows designed to be alive forever surrounding with the green lush of dates, banana plantation, mango's and many more fruits and vegetables farmed with care.

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.

Wadi Kabir
Muttrah Souq showing signage

Muttrah

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.

Muttrah
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Ruwi

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Ruwi
It's a Beautiful Beach in Muscat near the famous Crown Plaza Hotel....

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.

Qurm
Shatti Al Qurum which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

Shati Al Qurum

4.5/5(27 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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