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 which includes interior views and shopping

Muttrah Souq

4/5(38 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(34 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 romantic area.

Muttrah Corniche
Oman which includes a mosque

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

5/5(46 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

4.5/5(26 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 relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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

Royal Opera House Muscat

4.5/5(30 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 which includes modern architecture and a square or plaza

Al Alam Palace

4.5/5(34 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

Things to do

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

S$32
per adult
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket
Alia Gallery Entrance Ticket

Alia Gallery Admission Ticket & Guided Tour

S$28
per traveller
Alia Gallery Admission Ticket & Guided Tour
Watching Dolphins in Muscat Oman

Watching Dolphins in Muscat Oman

S$64
per adult
Watching Dolphins in Muscat Oman
Half Day Guided Muscat City Private Tour

Half Day Guided Muscat City Private Tour

S$84
per adult
Half Day Guided Muscat City Private Tour
Muscat Evening City Tour

Muscat Evening City Tour

S$49
per adult
Muscat Evening City Tour
Muscat - Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise

Muscat: Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise

S$90
per adult
Muscat: Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise
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Top hotels in Barr Al Jissah

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 S$351 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
S$351
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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)
A Family Stay at Shangri-La Muscat
"The check-in process was easy and quick and the reception personnel was highly helpful (Mr. Bashar). The room given to me was on the 1st floor, which was not convenient for my family since the windows were not reflective from outside and you could be easily seen from the pool side. I asked for a ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug, 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 S$532 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
S$532
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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! (226 reviews)
"Hotel is beautiful and staff couldn’t be more helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 28 Sept, 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
ibis Muscat

ibis Muscat

3 out of 5
130 Al Azaiba Dohat Aladab Road, Al Khuwair, PO Box 1512, Muscat
The price is S$48 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
S$48
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Oman Natural History Museum ...
7.2/10 Good! (205 reviews)
Great value hotel and impeccable service
"Well located, clean and enjoyable hotel. A good location to explore different parts of Muscat. Clean rooms and facilities and excellent service. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 14 Sept, 2025

ibis Muscat
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 S$355 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
S$355
9 Oct - 10 Oct
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! (285 reviews)
"We recently stayed at the InterContinental Muscat to celebrate our 37th wedding anniversary, and it was one of the most memorable hotel experiences we have ever had. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed so warmly and recognized as VIP guests, which immediately made us feel very special. To ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept, 2025

InterContinental Muscat by IHG
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 S$382 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
S$382
23 Oct - 24 Oct
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! (219 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Enjoyed the stay"

Reviewed on 27 Sept, 2025

W Muscat
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Other neighbourhoods around Barr Al Jissah

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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
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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
Muttrah Souq showing signage

Muttrah

4.5/5(3 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

4/5(10 area reviews)

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

Shati Al Qurum

4.5/5(12 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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