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.
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
Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.
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.
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.
Activities
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch
Unforgettable 4x4 Trip to Nizwa & Arabia’s Grand Canyon
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Full Day Tour
Muscat: City Highlights Experience with Transfer
Our pick of the best Ghallah Hotel Deals
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
It’s been quite some time since our last stay, and the property is still very well maintained. Even during Ramadan, the hotel was almost at full occupancy. We requested connecting rooms but didn’t get them..instead, we were given two rooms next to each other. Unfortunately, the first-floor room we ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
Friendly staff , clean rooms , complementary breakfast with variety of foods and international cuisine brought me an extraordinary experience and relaxing in my long distance trip.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Royal Tulip Muscat
All was ok EXCEPT the buffet. The buffet looked appealing and appears good value BUT the hot food was cold. Such a shame.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
The room was spotless and the staff were so professional.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
W Muscat
Everything about W Muscat was excellent - the room, staff throughout the hotel, breakfasts, facilities was all amazing. We would come back in a heartbeat.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ghallah
Jal
While there might not be top attractions in Jal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Panorama Mall.
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 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Oman Avenues 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.
