Ruwi Travel Guide

Name: JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Price range: NZ$183
Rating: 9.6

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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 culturally rich area.

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.

Qasr Al Alam Royal 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-Bustan Palace

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Al-Bustan with a stop at Al-Bustan Palace. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Activities

Full day private tour to Nizwa

NZ$487

Per adult

Muscat half-day city tour

NZ$91

Per adult

Private 2 Day Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Tour

NZ$1,724

Per adult

Full Day Private Desert Adventure

NZ$746

Per adult

Safari Half-Day Wahiba Sands (Sharqiyah Sands) Desert

NZ$892

Per adult

Private Desert Safari in Wahiba Sands

NZ$406

Per adult

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Our pick of the best Ruwi Hotel Deals

Platinum Hotel

Next to Oman Oil Petrol Pump, Al Khuwair, Muscat

NZ$70

per night

4 Jun - 5 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. ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (162 reviews)

"Accesible to all shops"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Al Falaj Hotel

Al Mujamma Street, Ruwi, Muscat

NZ$75

per night

16 Jun - 17 Jun

Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and ...

7.8/10 Good! (211 reviews)

"We’ve just returned from our second holiday at the Al Falaj hotel and we’re about to book a third. Why? Let’s start with the simple things: delicious food (and so much of it), great rooms, comfortable beds, amazing gym, gorgeous swimming pool, always clean and tidy, and well located for exploring ..."

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2024

Haffa House Hotel

Hai Al Mina Muscat, Via Al Farahidi Stre, Muscat

Fully refundable

NZ$80

per night

15 Jun - 16 Jun

Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and ...

8/10 Very Good! (67 reviews)

Very good

"Very good hotel in all respect"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2023

Sheraton Oman Hotel

Ruwi, Muscat

NZ$121

per night

6 Jun - 7 Jun

Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and Muttrah ...

9/10 Wonderful! (336 reviews)

"Our stay in Muscat was made wonderful by the fabulous staff at the Sheraton. The reception, executive lounge and restaurant staff were all so welcoming and helpful. Big shoutout particularly to the executive lounge staff who made it an event very evening at the end of some long days. We felt valued ..."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Crowne Plaza Muscat, an IHG Hotel

BLDG 1730, Qurum Street, Muscat

NZ$253

per night

6 Jun - 7 Jun

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (845 reviews)

"Spectacular views along Qurum Beach, staff are warm, friendly and professional - nothing seems too much trouble. All restaurants delivered lovely food with excellent service."

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

JW Marriott Hotel Muscat

Madinat Al Irfan, Airport Heights, Muscat, Muscat

NZ$183

per night

28 Jun - 29 Jun

Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Al Mouj Marina and Almouj Golf are located ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

"It was an amazing experience with the warmth and friendly staff. The rooms were spacious modern and clean. Very close to the convention centre and a short walk. The breakfast was good. The lunch and dinner buffets need to be having more variety. The staff are super friendly and overall a good ..."

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Ruwi

Muttrah

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

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, Al-Bustan Palace and Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace are a few top places to visit.

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.

Muscat showing a square or plaza, heritage architecture and night scenes

Shati Al Qurum

If you're spending some time in Shati Al Qurum, Royal Opera House Muscat and Qurum Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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.