Bawshar Travel Guide
Muscat
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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.
Qurum Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Muscat. While in this relaxing area, you can savour 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Muscat: City Highlights Experience with Transfer
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch
Top hotels in Bawshar
Parkside Plaza Hotel - Muscat
Golden Tulip Muscat
"Great staff, central location and amazing breakfast! You do need a car though, to get around."
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
"This was the best hotel I’ve stayed at, the room was clean and excellent, offering luxurious choices like a pillow menu to ensure you had your preference. The staff were friendly and attentive, with the hospitality here being some of the best I have received. The breakfast was really nice, and everything ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
"Great facilitiy,"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Mysk Al Mouj Hotel
"Great 4* business hotel. Right on the Al Mouj walk, near all restaurants and marina as soon as you walk out of the door"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Sheraton Oman Hotel
"Great staff"
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Where to stay in Bawshar
Barr Al Jissah
The beaches, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Barr Al Jissah. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.
Al Mouj
While visiting Al Mouj, you might make a stop by sights like Al Mouj Marina and Al Mouj Golf.
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 neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Oman Avenues Mall or Muscat Grand Mall.
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.
Qurm
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Ras Al Hamra Golf Club might round out your trip.
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- Al Maha Golf Club
- Visit As Sifah
- Gala Wentworth Golf Club
- Visit Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
- Visit Al Khuwair
- Visit Azaiba
- Muscat Grand Mall
- Visit Muscat Hills
- Visit Muttrah
- Visit Qurm
- Visit Ruwi
- Visit Shati Al Qurum
- Visit Wadi Kabir
- Oman Natural History Museum
- Qurm Holidays
- Qurum Beach
- Qurum Commercial Center
- Qurum Natural Park
- Royal Opera House Muscat
- Visit Rusayl
- Sabco Centre
- Visit Seeb
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
