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Our top choices for Muscat cheap hotels

A lobby with striped walls, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small refrigerator, a mirror, and a curtain with a floral pattern.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, striped walls, a chandelier, and a clock on the wall.

1. Sahara Hotel Apartment

Sahara Hotel Apartment
Al Khuwair
United States
Farook
S$38
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Sahara Hotel Apartment
A modern hotel with a geometric facade and illuminated signage.
A modern reception area with a geometric wall design, a central staircase, and two potted plants.
A modern outdoor seating area with a glass wall providing a view of a tree and buildings.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

2. Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat

Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat
Muscat
United Kingdom
Nasreen
S$89
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Living area

3. Arabian Hostel

Arabian Hostel
Azaiba
S$42
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Arabian Hostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a door.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a marble sink.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a staircase with metal railings, a fire extinguisher, and a potted plant.
A reception desk with a marble top, a wooden panel wall, and a ceiling with wooden slats.

4. AL RAHA HOTEL

AL RAHA HOTEL
Ruwi
United Kingdom
Ibraheem
S$37
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
AL RAHA HOTEL
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign for 'Diamond Juice,' and a storefront with Arabic signage.
A small, clean bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and an air conditioning unit.
A small, dark wooden desk with a mirror, a black chair, a tissue box, and a trash can.

5. Alreef Hotel Suites

Alreef Hotel Suites
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
United States
Yahya
S$34
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alreef Hotel Suites
A modern interior with a seating area, tables, and a visible barber shop sign.
A living room with a sofa, a recliner, and a ceiling fan.
A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with two sofas, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a brick wall, two sofas, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

6. Alrayyan Hotel Apartments

Alrayyan Hotel Apartments
Al Maabilah
United States
Boyd
S$37
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Alrayyan Hotel Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a mirror.
A small, modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and mirror.
A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV mounted on a wooden shelf, and a window with curtains.

7. loban hotel apartment

loban hotel apartment
Al Maabilah
United States
Kazim ghulam
S$39
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
loban hotel apartment
A person standing on a staircase with a modern building entrance featuring a wooden door and a white pillar with green foliage.
A person sitting at an outdoor table with various dishes, including watermelon and a salad.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a bedside table with a lamp, and a coat rack.
A kitchen with a gas stove, a sink, and a window with a view.

8. SUKOON HOSTEL

SUKOON HOSTEL
Al Mawaleh South
Germany
Angelika
S$34
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
SUKOON HOSTEL
A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, a television, and a coronavirus prevention poster.
A hotel room with two single beds, a small table, a glass-top table, an air conditioning unit, and a window with red curtains.
A sign for Qurum Heights Hotel with Arabic text and a modern building in the background.
A spacious living room with a large painting, a sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table.

9. OYO 153 Qurum Heights Hotel

OYO 153 Qurum Heights Hotel
Qurm
S$51
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
OYO 153 Qurum Heights Hotel
A modern cafe interior with round tables and chairs, a coffee bar, and a large window offering a view of the street.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a chair.
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign for 'Liza Hotel'.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator in the background.

10. Mr Hamoud Al Ruzaiqi

Mr Hamoud Al Ruzaiqi
Muscat
S$83
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mr Hamoud Al Ruzaiqi
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Discover cheap things to do in Muscat (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers exploring the greater Muscat area, there are several points of interest that offer enriching experiences without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, where entry is free, and you can marvel at its magnificent architecture and the world’s second-largest hand-woven carpet. A stroll along the picturesque Mutrah Corniche allows you to soak in the scenic coastline and the vibrant atmosphere of the local fish market. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historic Mutrah Souq, where you can haggle for spices, textiles, and handicrafts, all while enjoying the lively ambience without spending much. For a taste of local culture, visit the Royal Opera House Muscat, which offers affordable guided tours that provide insight into Oman’s rich artistic heritage. Families can enjoy a day at Qurum Beach, where the soft sands and shallow waters make it perfect for children to play without any entrance fees. For budget accommodation, consider staying in the Al Ghubra area, which features a variety of affordable hotels that provide comfortable amenities and easy access to these attractions. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the local restaurants where you can savour traditional Omani dishes like shuwa or kabsa at reasonable prices, ensuring you experience the flavours of Oman while keeping your budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Muscat (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Muscat, these hotels provide great value without compromising on essential amenities.Platinum Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Platinum Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.0. Guests will appreciate key amenities like free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring convenience and connectivity during their stay. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, making it a practical option for those looking to save on travel costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel provides an indoor pool, a restaurant open 24 hours, and a serene terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel also offers a sauna, steam room, and fitness facilities, alongside room service and concierge assistance to enhance the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Al Khuwair
  • Nearby attractions: Muscat Grand Mall - 2.1 km, Oman Avenues Mall - 2.7 km, Panorama Mall - 4 km

Mutrah Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mutrah Hotel is a fantastic budget option for those looking to explore the vibrant Muttrah area. With a solid review rating of 7.8, this hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring guests have a straightforward experience. The nearby the beach and historical sites offers travelers unique opportunities for sightseeing without straining their budgets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy features such as free toiletries, self-parking, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also provides a restaurant with kids' meal options and room service for added convenience. For those looking for adventure, nearby activities include kayaking, snorkeling, and boat tours. The hotel is well-equipped with air conditioning and offers a variety of room types to suit different preferences, all within a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Muttrah
  • Nearby attractions: Mutrah Fort - 2.2 km, Muscat Central Business District - 2.5 km, Bait Al Baranda Museum - 3.3 km

Mutrah Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid traveler review rating of 7.8, Mutrah Hotel is a budget-friendly gem in the heart of Muttrah. This hotel caters well to cost-conscious travellers with amenities like free Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle service available 24 hours, ensuring seamless travel to and from the airport. Guests will also appreciate complimentary toiletries and self-parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a restaurant with kids' meal options and offers room service for added convenience. Guests can enjoy leisure activities including nearby kayaking, snorkeling, and boat tours. A daily housekeeping service, air conditioning, and a concierge desk are also available to assist with any needs during the stay. The hotel’s nearby the beach and historical district adds to its allure for budget travellers looking to explore Muscat.
  • Neighborhood: Muttrah
  • Nearby attractions: Mutrah Fort - 2.2 km, Muscat Central Business District - 2.5 km, Bait Al Baranda Museum - 3.3 km

ibis Muscat

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Muscat, rated at 7.2, is a great pick for budget travellers looking for modern amenities and comfort. With free Wi-Fi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience. The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, allowing travellers to maintain their routine while enjoying their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a restaurant open 24 hours and a snack bar, providing convenient dining options. Guests can take advantage of the nearby beach and golf lessons, ensuring both relaxation and recreation during their visit. Additional offerings include free self-parking and daily housekeeping for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Al Khuwair
  • Nearby attractions: Muscat Grand Mall - 1.4 km, Oman Avenues Mall - 1.3 km, Panorama Mall - 2.8 km

Top Muscat Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay at the Intercontinental in muscat. Will be back!"
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
InterContinental Muscat by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Muscat like for travellers on a budget?
Muscat has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Oman Avenues Mall and Muscat Grand Mall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Muscat?
Based on our traveller reviews, Arabian Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include SUKOON HOSTEL and Heritage Hostel Muscat.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Muscat?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Muscat that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Muscat?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Muscat, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually June and May, with an average temperature of 34°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Muscat is 101 mm.
What is there to see and do in Muscat?
Muscat is known for its mountain views and dolphin viewing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Oman Avenues Mall and Muscat Grand Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall.
How can I get to Muscat and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Muscat is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.), situated 5.9 mi (9.4 km) away. Muscat might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.