Al Koudh
Muscat
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.
Al-Bustan Palace
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.
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
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Alia Gallery Admission Ticket & Guided Tour
Muscat: Evening Guided City Highlights Tour by Van
Top hotels in Al Koudh
Royal Tulip Muscat
The taxi driver booked through the hotel made an error in where I wanted to go and charged me for two journeys . I Complained at the front desk and the staff were very helpful. They looked into it and I was refunded the excess money I enjoyed my stay. Comfortable room nice rooftop pool area. Very ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
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Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
W Muscat
Rooms were spacious and housekeeping team were really good!! Pool was amazing and the breakfast there was very good with a large variety of food. Close to popular attractions. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Clean and comfortable hotel. Nice choice at breakfast and food was very tasty. Would be happy to stay there again
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Mysk Al Mouj Hotel
Overall, great hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
The menu was good, service was fast and courteous, and I loved the food.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Koudh
Al Hail North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Al Hail North and surrounding area, you can visit Al Mouj Marina and Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall.
Al Mawaleh South
If you're spending some time in Al Mawaleh South, Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall and Sahwa Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Al Mawalih North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Al Mawalih North and surrounding area, you can visit Markaz Al Bahja Mall and Al Mouj Marina.
Al Maabilah
Though Al Maabilah might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Seeb Souq and Seeb Beach.
Al Mouj
If you're spending some time in Al Mouj, Al Mouj Marina and Al Mouj Golf are top sights worth seeing.
Muscat Hills
While there might not be top attractions in Muscat Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall and Al Mouj Marina.
