Hotels in Muscat

Muscat, the capital city of Oman is known for its rocky western Al Hajar mountains, strong economy and multi-ethnic society. The city has perfectly blended ancient cultural heritage and modern lifestyle which has led to the presence of traditional street markets along with world class malls. Muscat is also famous as one of the cleanest Arab capitals and has won the Cleanest Arab City Contest several consecutive times. Another interesting feature of the city is the Muscat Festival which attracts a large number of tourists every year. The festival comprises four sections namely sports and entertainment, traditional/international arts, family/kids programmes and traditional folk art. Some of the popular tourist attractions are Al Fahal Island, Al Jalali Fort, Al Mirani Fort, Bandar Khayran Reserve, Bawshar Tombs, Hawiyat Najim Park, National Museum of Oman and Old Muscat Gates.