Ghallah Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 culturally rich area.
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.
Al-Bustan Palace
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 relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Full Day Tour
Desert Experience: Wahiba Sands & Wadi Bani Khalid Full-Day Tour
From Muscat 1 Hour: Self Drive ATV Adventure in Wadi Al Rak
Muscat: Evening Guided City Highlights Tour by Van
Our pick of the best Ghallah Hotel Deals
W Muscat
Clean and spacious rooms. Attentive staff. Amazing pool with great service. Easy access to a really nice and quiet beach.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Dates and tea at reception was lovely. Complementary water was very nice. Anytime we called for housekeeping or room service, they arrived promptly. Manager checked us in. Very gracious.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
ibis Muscat
Well located, clean and enjoyable hotel. A good location to explore different parts of Muscat. Clean rooms and facilities and excellent service. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Easy to access the conference centre and staff service was impeccable.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand
Great Hotel!! Clean and modern, fantastic service… Only short falls were it is a bit far from town and the gym is under equipped.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Royal Tulip Muscat
The pool was amazing the rooms great. Staff kind and helpful. Right in the heart of all the shops, great food tours and car rentals
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ghallah
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 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 Oman Avenues Mall and Muscat Grand Mall if you have time to explore the area.
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.
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.
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.
