Jal Travel Guide
Muscat
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.
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.
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 culturally rich area.
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 relaxing 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 Jal
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Overall, it was a great place; however, the hotel is located in an area with very limited access to city life. It’s far from the city, and nearby amenities and activities are quite limited.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Royal Tulip Muscat
Excellent stay all around. The room was lovely, the staff was kind, the breakfast was delicious, and the pool was fabulous. Can’t fault it at all.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
The room was spotless and the staff were so professional.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Lovely stay, lovely country and lovely people. I am with the RH but having issues claiming my points can you help.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jal
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.
Al Khuwair
Al Khuwair is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Oman Natural History Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
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.
Azaiba
Azaiba is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Oman Avenues Mall if you have time to explore the area.
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.
Muscat Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Muscat Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall and Al Mouj Marina.
