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Heritage Hostel Muscat

Al-Marafah, 130 Muscat, Oman – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.0/10! <small>(score from <b>189</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a room with a rug on the floor and a bathroom at Heritage Hostel Muscat in Muscat
a man giving a man a water bottle to a group of people at Heritage Hostel Muscat in Muscat
two bunk beds in a room with a window at Heritage Hostel Muscat in Muscat
a bathroom with a white toilet and a sink at Heritage Hostel Muscat in Muscat
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Heritage Hostel Muscat

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Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very good
189 reviews
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

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Heritage Hostel Muscat is set in Muscat, 6.4 km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, 8.8 km from Royal Opera House Muscat, and 12 km from Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre. It is located 1.5 km from Oman Avenues Mall and features a shared kitchen. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a lift and free WiFi. Each unit is fitted with air conditioning, a shared bathroom and a well-fitted kitchen including a fridge. Some units include a terrace and/or a balcony. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the apartment offers a selection of packed lunches. You can play darts at Heritage Hostel Muscat, and car hire is available. Qurum Natural Park is 13 km from the accommodation, while Oman Intl Exhibition Center is 13 km away. The nearest airport is Muscat International Airport, 14 km from Heritage Hostel Muscat.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Muscat
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Brother's
    Oman Oman
    “The staff is very good, the management is good, the kitchen room and washroom are very good”
  • Ahmad
    Morocco Morocco
    “Place and location and the host, he operates tours also, airport shuttle service, and the bus station is nearby”
  • Thomas
    Australia Australia
    “Kaab is one of the best hosts I’ve had the pleasure of meeting. The Tour to Wadi Shab was excellent & I highly recommend. Beds were comfortable & dorm room has good aircon. Free washing of clothes which is nice. Great location near shopping...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Kaab

9.2
9.2
Host review score
Host review score
Kaab
The hostel is a home away from home , where guests can relax in a safe neighbourhood with easy and fast access to many restaurants , fast food places , mall and supermarkets and the beautiful Beach and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque ! FREE laundry service and drying area on the terrace. FREE towels on request FREE and fast WIFI and FREE Parking! LOW Rental Car prices compared to the airport and other big car rental companies LOW cost rental for tents and general camping equipment if needed from the hostel! The A1 bus ( which runs 24 hours) from the airport brings you near the hostel! Airport Shuttle Pick Up service available at ANY time for only 4.5 Omani Riyals one way. A LOW Cost breakfast with eggs , organic dates and vegetables, tea or Omani coffee and bread is available on request . The rooms and bathrooms are clean and spacious with a well equipped kitchen with microwave Small balcony terrace for guests to relax in is available.
The hostel is run by a friendly, warm and very hospitable and approachable owner. Guests are made to feel very welcome! The owner offers fun and cheap tours to popular sites such as a few nature sites ( Wadis) are offered
The hostel is in an excellent and safe location, surrounded by multiple cheap, affordable and good quality restaurants - From Indian, Arabic, Yemeni, Turkish, Chinese, Thai and many fast food places The A1 bus from the airport operates 24 hours and drops guests very near the hostel. Avenue Mall is only 10 mins walk away, which holds a very big supermarket. Other supermarkets and Hypermarkets are very near (only one minute walk from the hostel) . Supermarkets- open 24 hours ! The beach is just 15 minutes walk away . The famous and beautiful Sultan Qaboos Grand mosque is just a 5 minutes taxi ride away
Languages spoken: Arabic,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Heritage Hostel Muscat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Shared kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Slippers
    • Toilet
    • Shared bathroom
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Terrace
    Food & Drink
    • Fruits
      Additional charge
    • Packed lunches
    • Breakfast in the room
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Tour or class about local culture
      Additional charge
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Beach
    • Badminton equipment
    • Tennis equipment
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Darts
    Transport
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Concierge service
    • ATM/cash machine on site
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Shops
    • Minimarket on site
    • Barber/beauty shop
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Lift
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    Languages spoken
    • Arabic
    • English

    House rules
    Heritage Hostel Muscat takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 12:00 to 23:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 11:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Heritage Hostel Muscat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Heritage Hostel Muscat

    • The prices at Heritage Hostel Muscat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Heritage Hostel Muscat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Darts
      • Walking tours
      • Badminton equipment
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Tennis equipment
      • Beach

    • Heritage Hostel Muscat is 1.3 miles from the centre of Muscat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Heritage Hostel Muscat can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Halal
      • Asian

    • Check-in at Heritage Hostel Muscat is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.