Al Khawḑ Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Al Khawḑ
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
"Best staff and best room"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Parkside Plaza Hotel - Muscat
Golden Tulip Muscat
"Great staff, central location and amazing breakfast! You do need a car though, to get around."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Levatio Suites Muscat, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Very good property but a bit dated and needed some quality checks. Otherwise, its a good deal."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat
"The Hotel is in the center of Muscat."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Fraser Suites Muscat
"I was very disappointed that the staff gave us certain assurances when we arrived regarding the price of our stay. Then they went back in that afterwards and charged us substantially above what was discussed in person."
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Muscat. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
From Al-Seeb: Dimaniyat Islands Boat Trip with Snorkeling
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch
