Basil Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.0

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Basil Hostel in Muscat offers a garden and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or enjoy live music. The property features a shared kitchen and dining area. Modern Amenities: The hostel provides air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free off-site parking. Additional amenities include a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Convenient Location: Located 10 km from Muscat International Airport, the hostel is close to Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (4 km), Oman Avenues Mall (6 km), and Royal Opera House Muscat (13 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

FREE parking!

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
6 single beds
8 single beds
and
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Zain93
Iraq Iraq
“Everything was perfect 👌🏼 This is my second stay in Muscat, and I chose to stay here again because they’ve become like family and dear friends to me. Special regards to Basil 💛, his brother Aziz 🧡, Ziyad 💚, and also Abdulaziz Al-Kathery ❤️, and...”
Ebrahim
India India
“As this was my first solo trip I was pretty nervous tbh but here the host was so friendly and helpful plus the people to come to stay were also amazing. I got to meet people of 6+ nationalities and the experience was wonderful. It was above my...”
Samuel
Netherlands Netherlands
“I think what makes this place best is the owner Basil himself. This guy created an unique travel friendly space in Masqat. I think he quite well understands what travelers need. The hostel is where you can calm down after a long day outside in the...”
Yash
India India
“Everything was wonderful! The caretaker was super friendly and made us feel right at home. The bed was really comfortable, the room felt spacious, and the hostel was squeaky clean. Overall, it was a fantastic experience!”
David
Portugal Portugal
“Basel was the most amazing host and Ricardo is the most awesome pet - if you are passing through Oman and want to meet great people, you should stay here, it has everything you need at an affordable price 🤠”
Arun
India India
“Very friendly host. Very easy check in and check out. The place is clean and clutter free.”
Mansooreh
Iran Iran
“location perfect near to different big supermarket. kitchen full of facility and free tea , coffee , water. staff so freindly”
Vyas
India India
“Everything, the place the maintenance and owner is so good”
Marty
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely location, awesome staff, friendly cat, free wifi.”
Ivan
Australia Australia
“Great place to start your journey in Oman. Spacious dorms, big bathrooms,lockers, free tea/ coffee. Kitchen if you need it. Filtered water. Good wifi, laundry to wash your clothes. Great restaurants and juice bars near by. 2 km walk to Grand...”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.