Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
Muscat
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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 relaxing 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.
Qurum Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Muscat. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch
Muscat Dolphin Watching & Coastal Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
The Chedi Muscat
"Spotless resort, very classy and chilled"
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Royal Tulip Muscat
"V handy ,central location, Staff super nice esp Ammar Great breakfast. Overall excellent !"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al-Ghubra
"Clean and comfortable room. Breakfast was also super fresh and tasty too - set us up for our days exploring! Free car parking and bottled water provided. Swimming pool is nice after a hot day in the sun. Towels provided."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Muscat Inn Hotel
"TV control never worked"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Muscat Express Hotel
"good place"
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Gulf Hotel Apartment
"The whole building stinks from the reception to the individual rooms. The smell gave me headache. The chairs are dirty. The sheets are stained. The furniture is old."
Reviewed on Jun 28, 2023
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Where to stay in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
Barr Al Jissah
Notable for its beaches, restaurants, and spas, Barr Al Jissah is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Muscat. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.
Qurm
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Ras Al Hamra Golf Club might round out your trip.
Al Mouj
If you're spending some time in Al Mouj, Al Mouj Marina and Al Mouj Golf are top sights worth seeing.
Muttrah
Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.
Al Khuwair
Visitors highly recommend Al Khuwair for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Oman Natural History Museum while you're in town.
