Barr Al Jissah Travel Guide
Muscat
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Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
During your visit to Muscat, you can enjoy retail therapy at Muttrah Souq. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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 romantic 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 family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is just one of the places to see in Muscat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Royal Opera House Muscat
You can make plans for a show at Royal Opera House Muscat during your stay in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Al Alam Palace
After visiting Al Alam Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Muscat. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Barr Al Jissah
Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah
Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only
Royal Tulip Muscat
Breakfast was nice but the same options were served daily
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Spotlessly clean, large bright room. Well kept grounds and a very nicely maintained pool. Check in was a bit "meh" with no offering of information about facilities, restaurants, bars etc. Bed is a little firm for me and the pillows terrible. Sadly as many hotels do when they have a good pool area, ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Great location to explore the local old town and easy access to highways to reach other sites. Especially loved the club room access and the very friendly staff. Delicious food and nice pool area to relax around.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Excellent property highly recommend it
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barr Al Jissah
Al-Bustan
While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout.
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, Mutrah Fort and Muttrah Souq are a few top places to visit.
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.
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.
Qurm
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Ras Al Hamra Golf Club might round out your trip.
Shati Al Qurum
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.
