Al Khuwair
Muscat
Visit Al Khuwair
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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Unforgettable 4x4 Trip to Nizwa & Arabia’s Grand Canyon
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Muscat: Evening Guided City Highlights Tour by Van
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Top hotels in Al Khuwair
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Everything very good
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Muscat Plaza Hotel
yes, but the staff is not friendly
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
IntercityHotel Muscat
Very clean hotel from the lobby to the hallways to the pool
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Mercure Muscat
Excellent place . Gavin gave the best service . Food was good .
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Best Western Premier Muscat
Property views look like industrial grade.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Muscat International Hotel
Plenty eating options.. spar shop 2 min walk … just pick the phone… they can clean anytime for you.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Khuwair
Bawshar
While Bawshar might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like 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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Oman Avenues Mall or Muscat Grand Mall.
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.
Jal
Though Jal might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Panorama Mall.
Azaiba
Azaiba is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Oman Avenues Mall and Muscat Grand Mall.
Qurm
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Qurum Natural Park might round out your trip.
