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142 Hostels in Muscat

Best Muscat hostels with air conditioning

Muscat Beach Hostel - Muscat
8.6 23 reviews

Muscat Beach Hostel

hostel, Muscat
The Muscat Beach Hostel offers direct access to a private beach along the coast of Muscat.
This hostel provides 200 square feet of space for up to 1 guest, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a concierge, a fitness center, and parking.
Gisa Hostel All Private Ensuite Rooms - Muscat
9.1 185 reviews

Gisa Hostel All Private Ensuite Rooms

hostel, Mawāliḩ
Gisa Private Hostel in Mawalah offers budget-friendly lodging 1.2 miles from Muscat International Airport, conveniently located near the Oman Intl Exhibition Center and Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.
This 430-square-foot guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to five guests, with amenities including air conditioning, parking, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Living Room - Muscat
No reviews

Living Room

hostel, Muscat
This Muscat lodging, known as "Living Room," is located about 0.6 miles from Oman Avenues Mall and 2.4 miles from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, with Muscat International Airport 8.1 miles away.
This 130-square-foot studio unit accommodates one guest and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a private bathroom, and is ideal for travelers seeking a convenient base to explore the city.
Moznaa Hostel - Muscat
No reviews

Moznaa Hostel

hostel, Muscat
Mozna Hostel is located in Muscat, offering convenient access to major attractions such as Oman Avenues Mall, 1.7 miles away, and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, 2.7 miles away.
This hostel provides 170 square feet of space with air conditioning and free WiFi, featuring a shared kitchen and lounge area for up to one guest, with check-out between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.

Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Muscat

No need to hunt for a cafe in the morning, as breakfast is included with these hostels in Muscat.

Heritage Hostel Muscat - Muscat
8.1 98 reviews

Heritage Hostel Muscat

hostel, Muscat
Heritage Hostel Group Arabian House in Muscat, Oman offers a convenient location near the coast, 1.7 miles from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and within 10 miles of Qurum Natural Park and Ras Al Hamra Golf Club.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging features a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and offers free shuttle service, breakfast options (including vegetarian and halal), currency exchange, and multilingual staff.
Arabian Hostel - Muscat
No reviews

Arabian Hostel

hostel, Mascate
The Arabian Hostel in Muscat is located approximately 1.2 miles from the city center, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, parking, and a dive club, with laundry and dry cleaning services available.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Muscat

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Mascate?

    Muscat has plenty of free or low-cost attractions for backpackers. The Grand Mosque is a must-see, but remember to dress modestly. The Mutrah Souq is a lively marketplace where you can find everything from spices to souvenirs. You can also enjoy the scenic views from the Corniche, a waterfront promenade.
  • What are the best hostels in Muscat?

    Among the hostels in Muscat, Legacy Hostel, Basil Hostel and Heritage Hostel Muscat are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Mascate?

    While Muscat isn't known for its wild nightlife, there are still some options for hostel guests. The InterContinental Hotel has a popular bar called The Terrace, which offers a great view of the city. For a more local experience, check out the cafes and restaurants in the Ruwi district, which stay open late.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Muscat?

    The best hostel with a pool in Muscat is International Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Mascate for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The best place to meet other travelers is at the hostels themselves. Many hostels in Muscat organize social events, such as pub crawls or walking tours. You can also try the cafes and restaurants in the Mutrah district, which are popular with tourists.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Muscat?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Muscat is هاستل سفیر.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Mascate?

    The best way to get to Muscat on a budget is to fly. You can often find cheap flights from major cities in the Middle East and Europe. If you're coming from another country in the GCC, you can also take a bus, which is a more affordable option.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Muscat?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Muscat are Muscat Fantastic Hostel, Royal Garden Vip Luxury and Mozhgan Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Mascate?

    When choosing a hostel in Muscat, it's important to consider the location. Hostels in the Mutrah district are close to the souk and the Corniche, while hostels in the Ruwi district are more centrally located. You should also check the hostel's reviews to see what other travelers have said about it.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Muscat?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Muscat are Legacy Hostel, Basil Hostel and Hostel Erfan.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Mascate?

    The best time to visit Muscat is during the winter months, from November to April, when the weather is pleasant and sunny. The summer months, from May to October, are hot and humid, so you might want to avoid traveling during this time.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Muscat?

    Legacy Hostel, Basil Hostel and Heritage Hostel Muscat are the best hostels with parking in Muscat.

  • Where in Mascate can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Mutrah district is a popular area for hostels, as it's close to the souk and the Corniche. The Ruwi district is also a good option, as it's more centrally located and has a good selection of hostels. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, you can also find hostels in the Al Khuwair district.

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Best Muscat hostels with a locker

Heritage Hostel Muscat - Muscat
8.4 45 reviews

Heritage Hostel Muscat

hostel, Muscat
Heritage Hostel Muscat offers convenient airport transfers and free Wi-Fi, with on-site parking, laundry service, and daily housekeeping.
The hostel provides air conditioning in select rooms, designated smoking areas, and a home-like atmosphere, though its precise location within Muscat and proximity to specific landmarks remains unspecified.
Maison Miraj Hostel - Muscat
9.5 67 reviews

Maison Miraj Hostel

hostel, Muscat
Maison Miraj Hostel in Muscat offers convenient access to major attractions, situated approximately 3.9 miles from Oman Avenues Mall, 5.5 miles from the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, and 6.7 miles from the Royal Opera House Muscat.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides guests with a shared kitchen, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and airport transportation, plus allergy-free rooms and a choice of à la carte, vegetarian, or halal breakfast.
Sukoon Hostel - Muscat
2.0 1 review

Sukoon Hostel

hostel
Sukoon Hostel in Al Mawaleh Sud is a 15-minute walk from Muscat City Centre Mall, Sahwa Gardens, Amouage Perfume Factory, and Visitor Centre, with Markaz Al Bahja Mall located less than 3 miles away.
This lodging offers complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, a 24/7 reception, and a shared kitchen with a microwave, along with access to 20 restaurants, 5 bars, and 15 cafes on-site.
Maison Miraj Hostel - Muscat
9.6 16 reviews

Maison Miraj Hostel

hostel, Muscat
The Maison Miraj Hostel in Muscat, Oman, offers an authentic Omani hospitality experience with convenient access to historical tourist attractions, bustling souks, and the breathtaking coastline.
This accommodation provides essential amenities such as internet, a kitchen, and air conditioning, making it an ideal base for backpackers and adventurers seeking a comfortable stay after exploring the area.

Best Muscat hostels with laundry available

International Hoste - Muscat
No reviews

International Hoste

hostel, Muscat
The International Hoste is centrally located in Muscat, providing an economical base for exploring the capital, with convenient access to bustling souks, the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, and pristine beaches.
This hostel offers a social atmosphere with amenities including internet, a kitchen, air conditioning, and a bar, perfect for solo travelers seeking an authentic Omani experience.
Sikka Hostel - Muscat
No reviews

Sikka Hostel

hostel, Muscat
Sikka Hostel is located in Muscat's Mutrah district, offering a base for exploring Oman.
This hostel provides air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen, serving as a social meeting point for travelers.

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Base your beach-town getaway at seaside hostels in Muscat, situated short distances from local waterfront attractions.

House Of Nomads - Muscat
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House Of Nomads

hostel, Muscat

Our Favorite Hostels with Free Parking in Muscat

Driving to Muscat? These hostels include parking, making the coast easily accessible throughout your stay.

Muscat Hostel Near Airport - Muscat
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Muscat Hostel Near Airport

hostel, Muscat
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