Basil Hostel

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

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 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

FREE parking!

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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • 6 single beds
US$39 for 3 nights
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8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
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  • 8 single beds and
  • 1 bunk bed
Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Slippers
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$26 per night
Price US$78
Excluded: 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 20 December 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • No credit card needed
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$13 per night
Price US$39
Excluded: 5 % VAT
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 20 December 2025
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  • No credit card needed
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 6 single beds
215 feet²
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$13 per night
Price US$39
Excluded: 5 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
  • No credit card needed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Gregor
Austria Austria
“Really good backpacking feeling. Nice people and a good place to chill and connect with people from everywhere”
Lara
Switzerland Switzerland
“very cool place. nice staff and great place to meet other travellers!”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very nice place and close to the shops and restaurants.”
Waseem
India India
“I had a pleasant stay at this hostel. The property was clean and well-maintained, with nice, spacious rooms and a comfortable common area. The kitchen was fully equipped with everything needed for a convenient stay. The owner was also incredibly...”
Waseem
India India
“I had a pleasant stay at this hostel. The property was clean and well-maintained, with nice, spacious rooms and a comfortable common area. The kitchen was fully equipped with everything needed for a convenient stay. The owner was also incredibly...”
Franco
Argentina Argentina
“The place was always clean and the energy among the people staying there waa super good. The hostel has several spaces that contribute to socializing but also to be on your own in case you need focusing.”
Franco
Argentina Argentina
“The place has a big common area that facilitates meeting other travelers and doing things together. They also organize cool tours!”
Lavira
India India
“Good bed space and friendly vibe. The owner is friendly and has kept the space nice and clean. Very home like”
Cezar
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hostel has a very friendly atmosphere, the hosts are very hospitable, and it's easy to socialize around. The location is good, with many amenities around.”
Vugar
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
“The hostel was clean and was very close to Azaiba Bus Station, and it was so comfortable to travel to Nizwa from there by bus. Lots of restaurants and cafes are around.”

Property surroundings

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.