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# Barr Al Jissah

## Muscat

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## Visit Barr Al Jissah

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Muscat travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Muscat.dx2238)

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### Popular places to visit

![Muttrah Souq which includes interior views and shopping](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59890-Muttrah-Souq.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Muttrah Souq

4.5/5(13 reviews)

This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.

[](https://expedia.ca/Muttrah-Souq-Muttrah.d6170039.Vacation-Attraction)

![Muttrah Corniche](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/6fc201f61dacf888a64f488e81aec1c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Muttrah Corniche

4.5/5(8 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 relaxing area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Muttrah-Corniche-Muscat.d553248622811639798.Vacation-Attraction)

![Oman featuring a mosque](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59901-Sultan-Qaboos-Grand-Mosque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

5/5(13 reviews)

Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.

[](https://expedia.ca/Sultan-Qaboos-Grand-Mosque-Muscat.d553248621560965429.Vacation-Attraction)

![Al-Bustan Palace](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6368ad04281411f93e49b50251f70f9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Al-Bustan Palace

4.5/5(9 reviews)

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 family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Al-Bustan-Palace-Muscat.d553248621532391446.Vacation-Attraction)

![Muscat which includes theatre scenes, heritage architecture and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59912-Royal-Opera-House-Muscat.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Royal Opera House Muscat

4.5/5(9 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.

[](https://expedia.ca/Royal-Opera-House-Muscat-Shati-Al-Qurum.d553248621560965428.Vacation-Attraction)

![Muscat which includes a square or plaza and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59920-Old-Muscat.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Al Alam Palace

4/5(6 reviews)

The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.

[](https://expedia.ca/Al-Alam-Palace-Muscat.d6112470.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![Alia Gallery Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50352974/d69661db-2033-450c-8f00-4759289b7b80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Alia Gallery Admission Ticket & Guided Tour

CA $30

per traveller

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/alia-gallery-admission-ticket-guided-tour.a50352974.activity-details)

![Muscat half-day city tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/187111/3ed93156-ee47-4a79-8617-d4e79452ba2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Muscat half-day city tour

CA $78

per adult

**82%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/muscat-half-day-city-tour.a187111.activity-details)

![Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47667654/cdf1a028-58a3-47cb-9515-248cfd87e91f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers

CA $55

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/muscat-city-highlights-tour-with-optional-transfers.a47667654.activity-details)

![Muscat Evening City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49864754/cb4cfcfa-4c8a-4423-b268-53e2bf9b0d5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Muscat Evening City Tour

CA $58

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/muscat-evening-city-tour.a49864754.activity-details)

![Evening Muscat City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49856857/4136983e-53d9-45f4-a605-9a84bc5ef2be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Budget friendly Evening Muscat City Tour

CA $69

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/budget-friendly-evening-muscat-city-tour.a49856857.activity-details)

![Muscat: Evening Guided City Highlights Tour by Van](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48321718/fbd4ba13-b041-4b06-88fd-0b19e0ea6aa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Muscat: Evening Guided City Highlights Tour by Van

CA $55

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/muscat-evening-guided-city-highlights-tour-by-van.a48321718.activity-details)

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## Barr Al Jissah Hotel Deals

![Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1366500/1366401/06c559fb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Barr Al Jissah Muscat 

CA $404

CA $498 total

Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (992 reviews)

We had a wonderful stay at Shanghai-La Barr Al-Jissah. The resorr

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort

Shangri-La Husn Resort & Spa Muscat 

CA $587

CA $723 total

Dec 23 - Dec 24

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (233 reviews)

The buffet breakfast was extensive and of a very good standard. The staff were very polite yet friendly and attentive. The rooms were very clean and well appointed. The Spa treatment was excellent.

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

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Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah

Barr Al Jissah Muscat Muscat Governorate

Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are located nearby.

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Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only

Al Jissah St Muscat Muscat Governorate

Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Enjoy a fitness center, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are located ...

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Royal Tulip Muscat

Al Marafah Street Muscat Muscat Governorate

CA $127

CA $157 total

Dec 17 - Dec 18

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (257 reviews)

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Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

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Sheraton Oman Hotel

Ruwi Muscat 

CA $143

CA $176 total

Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

9/10 Wonderful! (478 reviews)

Clean and spacious room. Staff were very accommodating. Amira was excellent and extremely helpful. She made sure every need we had was sorted

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

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### Other neighbourhoods around Barr Al Jissah

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### Al-Bustan

 While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Al-Bustan.dx553248635975852824)

![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f8be2d90a43a06525ee7f8bdd2ff4fdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Wadi Kabir

 Wadi Kabir is well-liked for its mountain views and cafes. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Mutrah Fort and Muttrah Souq are some interesting sights nearby to check out. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Muscat-Wadi-Kabir.dx3000001286)

![Muttrah Souq featuring signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59898-Muttrah-Souq.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Muttrah

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

[](https://expedia.ca/Muscat-Muttrah.dx602697)

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### Ruwi

5/5(1 area review)

 Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider a stop by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Muscat-Ruwi.dx180534)

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### Qurm

 The pristine beaches and ample 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Muscat-Qurm.dx553248622820591361)

![Shatti Al Qurum showing a beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59863-Shatti-Al-Qurum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Shati Al Qurum

5/5(4 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Muscat-Shati-Al-Qurum.dx6139440)

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