Al Khuwair

Muscat

Photo by Sudip Majumder
Photo by Sudip Majumder

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
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
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
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 family-friendly 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

Grand Mosque

Budget Friendly Muscat city tour

S$63
per adult
Budget Friendly Muscat city tour
Private-Muscat City tour

Private-Muscat City tour (Half Day)

S$286
per traveller
Private-Muscat City tour (Half Day)
Mountain and Desert of Oman 5 days/4 Nights

OST-18 Mountain and Desert of Oman 5 days/4 Nights

S$3,003
per adult
OST-18 Mountain and Desert of Oman 5 days/4 Nights
Desert Safari Private

Desert Safari Private

S$628
per traveller
Desert Safari Private
Picture 7 for Activity Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

S$108
per adult
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments
Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

S$58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
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Top hotels in Al Khuwair

Platinum Hotel
Platinum Hotel
3 out of 5
Next to Oman Oil Petrol Pump, Al Khuwair, Muscat
The price is S$72 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
S$72
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (228 reviews)
"The Platinum is close (15 minutes) from the airport and located close to a busy roundabout and local shopping area. The hotel itself needs some redecoration. The rooms, the dining area are a bit dated. I thought the breakfast selection was weird, ( cheese pizzas ) but I guess some people like it. ..."

Reviewed on 23 Apr, 2025

Platinum Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
4 out of 5
Al Khuleiah Street, Muscat
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$99 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
S$99
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (420 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 20 May, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
City Seasons Hotel Muscat
City Seasons Hotel Muscat
4 out of 5
Al Khuwair City Center, Al Sultan Qaboos Street, Muscat
The price is S$94 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
S$94
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Oman Natural History Museum and Muscat Grand ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (152 reviews)
"front desk staff are amazing and friendly"

Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2025

City Seasons Hotel Muscat
IntercityHotel Muscat
IntercityHotel Muscat
4 out of 5
Al Thaqafa St., 112, Ministries area Al Khuwair, Muscat, Muscat
The price is S$95 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
S$95
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)
"Very convenient for our business visit to Mascut."

Reviewed on 15 May, 2025

IntercityHotel Muscat
City Park Hotel Apartments
City Park Hotel Apartments
3 out of 5
Sultan Qaboos Street, Al Khuwair, Muscat
The price is S$55 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
S$55
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Oman Natural History ...
8/10 Very Good! (34 reviews)
"Nice location but the facilities are old. Helpful receptionists"

Reviewed on 26 Dec, 2024

City Park Hotel Apartments
Mercure Muscat
Mercure Muscat
Dohat Al Adab Street, Al Khuwair Dist, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
The price is S$85 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
S$85
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Muscat Grand Mall and Oman Avenues ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
"The hotel and room were good, but the staff were not nice and seemed to be trying to force people to answer."

Reviewed on 8 May, 2025

Mercure Muscat
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Other neighbourhoods around Al Khuwair

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Bawshar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bawshar and surrounding area, you can visit Muscat Grand Mall and Oman Avenues Mall.

Bawshar
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Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

4/5(7 area reviews)

Check out the beaches, spas and restaurants while spending some time in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Oman Avenues Mall or Muscat Grand Mall.

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
Shatti Al Qurum featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and a beach

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
Muscat which includes a coastal town

Azaiba

3.5/5(12 area reviews)

Azaiba is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall if you have time to explore the area.

Azaiba
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Ghallah

While Ghallah isn't home to many top sights, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ghallah
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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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