Ghallah
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 romantic 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.
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.
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
Desert Experience: Wahiba Sands & Wadi Bani Khalid Full-Day Tour
Alia Gallery Admission Ticket & Guided Tour
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Muscat: Evening Guided City Highlights Tour by Van
Top hotels in Ghallah
Royal Tulip Muscat
Lovely big quiet room, good breakfast and very friendly and helpful staff. Good location too, and very reasonably priced.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Very good
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
W Muscat
Great location with amazing views , 10/10 clean hotel with amazing food , every member of staff were so helpful and just couldn’t do enough, it was so nice that I’m looking to book for Xmas again
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Best hotel end to end
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Amazing staff. Very kind and helpful. Room was great but pillows were not to liking.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand
Great Hotel!! Clean and modern, fantastic service… Only short falls were it is a bit far from town and the gym is under equipped.
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ghallah
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
