Al-Bustan
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.
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 family-friendly area, you can savor the 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.
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.
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.
Al-Bustan Hotel Deals
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
All round exceptional hotel. Breakfast and restaurant food is amazing!
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Parkside Plaza Hotel - Muscat
Royal Tulip Muscat
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Return visit with what continues to be a fantastic hotel. The staff are exceptional, the rooms spotlessly clean, the pool area very comfortable with ample loungers and breakfasts with excellent choices.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
We really enjoyed our stay here. Perfect! 👌👌
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Golden Tulip Muscat
Great staff, central location and amazing breakfast! You do need a car though, to get around.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Al-Bustan
Wadi Kabir
Wadi Kabir is well-liked for its mountain views and cafes. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Muttrah Souq and Muttrah Corniche are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
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.
Ruwi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider a stop by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Qurm
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or PDO Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre might round out your trip.
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.
