Bawshar

Muscat
Photo by Huthaifa Hammoudeh
Photo by Huthaifa Hammoudeh

Popular places to visit

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Muttrah Souq

4/5(38 reviews)

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

Muttrah Souq
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Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

5/5(46 reviews)

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

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
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Muttrah Corniche

4.5/5(34 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 culturally rich area.

Muttrah Corniche
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Royal Opera House Muscat

4.5/5(30 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.

Royal Opera House Muscat
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Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace

4.5/5(34 reviews)

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

Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace
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Al-Bustan Palace

4.5/5(26 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Al-Bustan with a stop at Al-Bustan Palace. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Al-Bustan Palace

Things to do

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City, Wadis and Desert

RM6,008
Per adult
City, Wadis and Desert
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Top hotels in Bawshar

Platinum Hotel
Platinum Hotel
3 out of 5
Next to Oman Oil Petrol Pump, Al Khuwair, Muscat
The price is RM176 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
RM176
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (162 reviews)
"Accesible to all shops"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Platinum Hotel
InterContinental Muscat, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Muscat, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, PO Box 398, Muscat
The price is RM628 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
RM628
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
"Great, friendly staff. Amazing breakfast! Super clean rooms and interior of hotel meticulously kept."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

InterContinental Muscat, an IHG Hotel
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Sheraton Oman Hotel
5 out of 5
Ruwi, Muscat
The price is RM284 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
RM284
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and Muttrah ...
9/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
"Our stay in Muscat was made wonderful by the fabulous staff at the Sheraton. The reception, executive lounge and restaurant staff were all so welcoming and helpful. Big shoutout particularly to the executive lounge staff who made it an event very evening at the end of some long days. We felt valued ..."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Sheraton Oman Hotel
Radisson Collection Hotel, Hormuz Grand Muscat
Radisson Collection Hotel, Hormuz Grand Muscat
5 out of 5
Airport Heights, PC 111, Seeb, Muscat
The price is RM379 per night from 13 Jun to 14 Jun
RM379
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Al Mouj Marina and Almouj Golf are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (309 reviews)
Weekend short stay
"The hotel is kind of next to the airport:) I was really worried when we arrived early morning with loud music welcoming us, but our room was quiet. Sonia at the restaurant was lovely, we enjoyed her sense of humour and she really looked out for us, as we tend to hang out by the pool and she arranges ..."

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

Radisson Collection Hotel, Hormuz Grand Muscat
Crowne Plaza Muscat, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Muscat, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
BLDG 1730, Qurum Street, Muscat
The price is RM595 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
RM595
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (840 reviews)
"Love the breakfast options that were included and the easy beach access."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Crowne Plaza Muscat, an IHG Hotel
The Chedi Muscat
The Chedi Muscat
5 out of 5
North Ghubra 32 Way No. 3215, Street No. 46, Muscat
Fully refundable
The price is RM1,115 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
RM1,115
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (627 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at the Chedi in Muscat in early April and found it a very relaxing place to stay with family including teenagers. The staff were very friendly and courteous. One suggestion is to improve the atmosphere by arranging some activities and themed nights to engage the guests."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

The Chedi Muscat
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Other neighbourhoods around Bawshar

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Jāl

While there might not be top attractions in Jāl, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Panorama Mall.

Jāl
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Al Khuwair

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

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 Khuwair
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Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah

4/5(7 area reviews)

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.

Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
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Ghallah

While Ghallah isn't home to many top sights, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ghallah
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‘Udhaybah

While there might not be top attractions in ‘Udhaybah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall.

‘Udhaybah
Muscat which includes a coastal town

Azaiba

3.5/5(12 area reviews)

Azaiba is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall if you have time to explore the area.

Azaiba

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