Ruwi

Muscat
Ruwi
Photo by Lisa Hoy
Photo by Lisa Hoy
Photo by Prytz
Photo by Prytz

Popular places to visit

Muttrah Souq which includes interior views and shopping

Muttrah Souq

This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.

Muttrah Souq
Muttrah Corniche

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.

Muttrah Corniche
Oman which includes a mosque

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.

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Al-Bustan Palace

Al-Bustan Palace

You can learn about the history of Al-Bustan with a visit to Al-Bustan Palace. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Al-Bustan Palace
Muscat showing heritage architecture, night scenes and a square or plaza

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.

Royal Opera House Muscat
Muscat featuring a square or plaza and modern architecture

Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace

The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.

Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace

Things to do

Muscat half-day city tour

Muscat half-day city tour

P3,267
per adult
Muscat half-day city tour
Wahiba Sands full day tour in 4WD

Wahiba Sands full day tour in 4WD

P15,401
per traveler
80% of travellers recommend
Wahiba Sands full day tour in 4WD
Private Safari tour and Wadi in 4x4 with a local guide

Private Safari tour and Wadi in 4x4 with a local guide

P31,841
per traveler
Private Safari tour and Wadi in 4x4 with a local guide
Full Day Private Desert Adventure

Full Day Private Desert Adventure

P27,418
per adult
Full Day Private Desert Adventure
Private Sunset Trip in Wahiba Sands Desert

Private Sunset Trip in Wahiba Sands Desert

P24,734
per adult
Private Sunset Trip in Wahiba Sands Desert
Dolphin and snorkeling Muscat

Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Tour from Muscat

P5,484
per adult
Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Tour from Muscat
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Top hotels in Ruwi

Al Falaj Hotel
Al Falaj Hotel
4 out of 5
Al Mujamma Street, Ruwi, Muscat
The price is P3,260 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
P3,260
P3,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and ...
7.8/10 Good! (223 reviews)
"One of the best place to stay in Ruwi,Oman.Good service and great hotel in all aspects. Thanks KG"

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025

Al Falaj Hotel
Haffa House Hotel
Haffa House Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Hai Al Mina Muscat, Via Al Farahidi Stre, Muscat
The price is P2,581 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
P2,581
P3,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Muttrah Souq and Sultan's Armed ...
7.8/10 Good! (74 reviews)
"Clean and safe. A gym."

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2025

Haffa House Hotel
Al Shorouq Hotel Apartments
Al Shorouq Hotel Apartments
3 out of 5
Ruwi Street, Opposite Muscat Muncipality, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
The price is P2,094 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
P2,094
P2,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sultan's Armed Forces Museum and Bait Al Baranda ...
8/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
great place for 5 nights
"really enjoyed this stay, everything was fantastic, it was a little out of town but the price was fantastic!"

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2020

Al Shorouq Hotel Apartments
InterContinental Muscat, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Muscat, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, PO Box 398, Muscat
The price is P8,959 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
P8,959
P11,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (225 reviews)
"Great location adjacent to beach dining and entertainment."

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2025

InterContinental Muscat, an IHG Hotel
Royal Tulip Muscat
Royal Tulip Muscat
4 out of 5
Al Marafah Street, Way No. 238, Al Ghoubra, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
The price is P3,261 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
P3,261
P4,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (167 reviews)
"overall good hotel, exept for 2 episodes, a women screaming at 2am in the room next door and a woman using her cel phone on loud speakers in the breakfast room. we had to report these episodes to the Reception"

Reviewed on Jan 26, 2025

Royal Tulip Muscat
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Sheraton Oman Hotel
5 out of 5
Ruwi, Muscat
The price is P4,545 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
P4,545
P5,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (392 reviews)
"I pretty much enjoyed every aspect of my stay Sheraton Oman! A real 5star according to my standard."

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2025

Sheraton Oman Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Ruwi

Muttrah Souq showing signage

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.

Muttrah
Misfat Al Abriyeen beautiful village with old houses with the touch of tradition and culture doors & windows designed to be alive forever surrounding with the green lush of dates, banana plantation, mango's and many more fruits and vegetables farmed with care.

Wadi Kabir

Wadi Kabir is well-liked for its mountain views and cafes. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Al-Bustan Palace and Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Wadi Kabir
It's a Beautiful Beach in Muscat near the famous Crown Plaza Hotel....

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.

Qurm
Muscat featuring theater scenes, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Shati Al Qurum

If you're spending some time in Shati Al Qurum, Royal Opera House Muscat and Qurum Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shati Al Qurum
Shatti Al Qurum which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

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.

Shati Al Qurum
An Architechtural Beauty in oman...

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.

Al Khuwair

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