A well-known structure that's withstood the test of time, you can't miss Old Watch Tower. It's a notable attraction for history buffs and regular sightseers alike.

To visit this historic construction, make your way to Muscat. There are plenty of other things to see and do in the area, such as Muttrah Souq, Muttrah Corniche, and Qantab Beach.

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Boulevard hotel

$972

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Apr 18 - Apr 21

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Shati Al Qurum

$1,488

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Apr 26 - Apr 29

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New York (NYC) to Muscat (MCT)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)

The room was spotless and the staff were so professional.

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Al Mouj

$1,475

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Apr 26 - Apr 29

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

New York (NYC) to Muscat (MCT)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (407 reviews)

Friendly staff , clean rooms , complementary breakfast with variety of foods and international cuisine brought me an extraordinary experience and relaxing in my long distance trip.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

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