Muttrah Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Muttrah Souq featuring signage
Muttrah Souq featuring markets, a city and shopping
Muttrah Souq showing nightlife, shopping and night scenes
Muttrah Souq showing interior views and shopping
Muttrah Souq showing shopping and interior views

Popular places to visit

Muttrah Souq showing interior views and shopping

Muttrah Souq

3.5/5(6 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(4 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 relaxing area.

Muttrah Corniche
Oman which includes a mosque

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

4.5/5(6 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

3.5/5(3 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 family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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

Royal Opera House Muscat

4.5/5(5 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 featuring modern architecture and a square or plaza

Al Alam Palace

4/5(4 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

Activities

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

AU$39
per adult
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket
Private Muscat City Tour

Private Muscat City Tour

AU$234
per traveller
Private Muscat City Tour
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

AU$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour
Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour

Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour

AU$109
per adult
Muscat: 2-Hour Sunset Viewing Boat Tour
Muscat half-day city tour

Muscat half-day city tour

AU$87
per adult
Muscat half-day city tour
Grand Mosque

Budget Friendly Muscat city tour

AU$76
per adult
Budget Friendly Muscat city tour
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Our pick of the best Muttrah Hotel Deals

Mutrah Hotel
Mutrah Hotel
2 out of 5
Mutrah Street, Jibro, Muscat
Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, 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
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Sheraton Oman Hotel
5 out of 5
Ruwi, Muscat
The price is AU$132 per night from 18 June to 19 June
AU$132
18 June - 19 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (428 reviews)
"Always an amazing stay in Sheraton Oman ! Impeccable!"

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 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 AU$98 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$98
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews)
Great hotel
"For the price wow. Great location. Very comfortable bed, pillows and linens. Breakfast in the morning is a must. Gym is great. Zero complaints. Well worth it. Free parking. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Royal Tulip Muscat
The Chedi Muscat
The Chedi Muscat
5 out of 5
North Ghubra 32 Way No. 3215, Street No. 46, Muscat
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (645 reviews)
"It was amazing"

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

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The Chedi Muscat
W Muscat
W Muscat
5 out of 5
Al Kharjiya Street, Shatti Al Qurum, PO Box 248, Bareeq Al Shatti, Muscat, Muscat
The price is AU$349 per night from 19 June to 20 June
AU$349
19 June - 20 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (200 reviews)
"The design is amazing a very professional team and great quality food. Not to be missed."

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

W Muscat
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 AU$515 per night from 18 June to 19 June
AU$515
18 June - 19 June
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! (372 reviews)
"Amazing facilities and location with an incredible beach and pool."

Reviewed on 10 May 2025

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Muttrah

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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.

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(2 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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