Are you looking for a perfect family vacation and want to stay in budget-friendly places? Well, the city of Muscat offers some of the best affordable Airbnb accommodations that you will fall in love with and these places will make you feel at home. So, don’t wait further, and immerse yourself in these beautiful and charming places where you can relax and pamper yourself. Here’s a list of some of the best Airbnb accommodations in Muscat.
1. Apartment in Port Town Muttrah (from USD 65)
Are you looking for a place where you can enjoy the scenic crescent bay? Well, this area has some of the best white-washed houses and also offers you with its charm, history, shopping and authentic local flavor. The bright and airy apartment is set on a rooftop terrace, giving you truly stunning views. This is a little penthouse with an open terrace and it has two beds that can be attached to make it a double bed. It also has a private bathroom attached to other amenities as well like AC, a table, and pantry with a small kitchen.
2 min. walk from Muttrah's Waterfront "Corniche"Matrah, Muscat, OmanTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioner was appreciated as was the wifithe huge terrasse and the view from the room are fantasticthe air conditioning works really well (a must in muscat )the space was great the kitchen was stocked with essentials like tea/coffee/hot plate/plates and moreexcellent english and very knowledgeable equipped kitchen and good water heater for the bathroom (open shower wet-room style)Cleanliness:
the apartment is very clean the breakfast very goodit is not fancy but clean and comfortablethe room is simple and cleanthe room is basic but very cleanthe place itself was spotless with a nicely sized kitchen and bathroomHost:
mohammed himself was a really great hostmohammed is a wonderful hostsuper host and wonderful apartmentmohammed is a great hostmohammed is an awesome host he is always helpful and responses quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellent for a sunset walk around beautiful mutrahgreat location almost opposite the fish market and 5 minutes' walk away from main souqit is situated well and close to many attractionswalking distance to some great hikes the souq and cornichevery comfortable good location and all you need for a short trip to muscat
2. A perfect guesthouse (from USD 39)
Want to enjoy perfect luxury? Well, this guesthouse has a deluxe bedroom which is pretty spacious and it also has an ensuite bathroom that is amazing. This place also offers a cozy terrace with beautiful chairs and couches where you can relax. You also have access to the kitchen and lounge room, which are available on a sharing basis.
Deluxe bedroom with ensuite bathroom (NO2)Muscat, Muscat Governorate, OmanTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment does come with a bed with air conditioning and shared bathroomthe a/c works and the attached bathroom is greatthe room had air conditioning (a plus ) and was very cleanwe would recommend the guest room to friendswe are thankful to stay in your room josef and iris from munichCleanliness:
it was clean and nicethe room is clean and spaciousthe guesthouse is clean enoughour room was very clean and the bed was comfortablemeaning it's not spotless but the most important things are clean (bed bathroom kitchen)Host:
the company is great and helpfulali is a great hostali is an amazing hostali is a dynamic and spontaneous hostali was a gracious host and ramini did his best to meet our requestsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is goodgreat location and easy to get to and from airportwalking distance to the stunning grand mosqueit is located on a very quiet and central neighbourhood of muscat making it easy to get aroundvery close to the grand mosque and the neighbourhood is quiet and safe
3. Behyls Villa (from USD 142)
This is a perfect guesthouse villa for a group or family. This villa has a nice and clean room with a large living room and also a pretty, large garden. There is also a beautiful bathroom attached to your room. This place also offers a breakfast buffet as its specialty. The kitchen is also available to use 24 hours.
Behlys VillaMuscat, OmanTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the breakfast was excellent and the wifi was very fastand what exceeded our expectations at behlys were great wifi air con and cooked breakfastthe beds were comfy and the breakfast was very goodin fact breakfasts with mic and some super inspiring fellow travellers made it most memorablebreakfasts were great with the opportunity to mix with other nationalitiesCleanliness:
very clean space that is cheerfully decoratedroom was clean and comfortable and very friendly other gueststhe room was spacious and impeccably cleanbedroom and bathroom are good size and very cleanit was pretty much nice place to stay apart from some cleanliness issueHost:
lovely guesthouse with great staffvery friendly staff making me feel at homemic was a great hostmic was a gracious host who was more than willing to offer site suggestions and directionsrahim and his host nelum are readily available eager to help informative and flexibleRead more reviewsLocation:
handy shops near by and good locationgood located close to intlnice airbnb - location is in a residential area with easy access to the airportgreat location and everything was simple to usethe place is conveniently located and the room was comfortable
4. Apartment in Muscat Governate (from USD 18)
This is a small little room for a single traveler. It has a nice little bedroom with a seating area and a small kitchen. The apartment has a beautiful ambiance and it is located in Baushar Dunes. If you want to save money and want a small little place for yourself, then this is the best apartment in the main area.
Private Room with Attached BathroomMuscat, Muscat Governorate, OmanTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and exactly as describeda clean small room with your own toilet/showerthe space is simple but clean and comfortableroom as is comfortable and very cleanthe room itself was neat and the bathroom was cleanHost:
two amazing host really helpfulhosts were nice and accomodatingmoji and arta were fantastic hostsmoji and her husband are welcoming helpful and did quick response thank youthey are very welcoming and helpful in every wayRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location calm place and easy to findlocation is good with a car ok withoutmoji's place is quite and securetheir apartment is nice convenient and close to all the places i wanted to go to in muscatthey're my favourite by far we're really close now and i love them so much
5. Private room with beach view
Love having a beach view from your house? Well, this private room is located on the third floor that gives you a pretty good view of the mountains and the beach as well. This apartment has a private bedroom with a king size bed and an attached bathroom. This house offers a kitchen, a dining area, living room and an outdoor seating area which is available on a shared basis.
Private room with beach view
6. Cosy modern room
This is a beautiful place to stay as it is a nice and cozy modern room, which is private and will provide you a comfortable stay. It is a cute little room with a king size bedroom, bathroom, and air conditioning as well. For your entertainment, there is OSN satellite TV. There is also a private shower room on the ground floor.
Cosy modern room
7. Private double room
This is a cozy private room with an attached bathroom designed to offer you comfort. The bathroom also offers a nice shower and tub which is pretty amazing. The room is also quite spacious and it also has a nice living room and a fully functional kitchen.
Private double room
8. Panoramic Beach House
This beach house has the best view and it is located in a perfect place that is best for outdoor activities and relaxation. Here you can enjoy the blue and emerald colors of the sea, and you can also experience how the locals live in a very peaceful surrounding. The house is located on the beach in a traditional fishing village in Muscat. It has two beautiful bedrooms that are quite spacious and it also has an attached bathroom. There is also a nice living room and a fully equipped kitchen.
Panoramic Beach House
9. Spacious house in Al-Gubrah (from USD 65)
If you are looking for a fully furnished spacious house in Al-Gubrah, then this is the best place for you. It is a two bedroom apartment with air conditioned rooms and an attached bathroom as well. This place is located close to the city center, which will be easy for you to commute to. This is the best place to immerse yourself in the Omani culture.
Cozy private room with OmaniMuscat, Al-Ghubrah North, OmanTop guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room and the apartment had all amenities one could wish forhe took me to a tailor to make traditional clothes and treat me breakfasts and lunchesthe room and entire flat is like it looks on the picturethe room is really comfortable and a very good sizeCleanliness:
bathroom and toilet was clean though not attachedthe place is great clean and comfythe room is big and clean and exactly as describedalso the apartment is nice and clean and located centrallythe room and bathroom are like the pictures big and cleanHost:
hassan is an awesome hosthassan is an outstanding hosthe is a wonderful host who is excited to introduce you to omani culturehassan (and his brothers) were great hosts and did everything they could to make us feel at homevery welcoming host who goes out of his way to help a traveler discover muscatRead more reviewsLocation:
location was nice and centralgreat location - 25 minute walking distance to the grand mosquethe apartment is central and has great restaurants nearbythey were great the place is central and there’s many restaurants nearbylocation was good and accessible to almost anywhere in muscat
10. A penthouse apartment
Are you looking for a penthouse apartment with a large bedroom and a balcony from where you can enjoy the city’s views? Well, this apartment is one of a kind as it is located in the heart of the city. It has a barbecue area, common living room with TV and WiFi connection. The kitchen and an outdoor seating area are available on a sharing basis.
Penthouse apartment with balconyMuscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
A perfect vacation!
If you want to explore this beautiful city, then these Airbnb accommodations are some of the most charming places to stay, where you can chill, hang out and also spend your afternoon sightseeing. Happy exploring!
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