Basil Hostel
Basil Hostel
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Located in Muscat and with Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque reachable within 2.9 miles, Basil Hostel provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is around 3.7 miles from Oman Avenues Mall, 5.7 miles from Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre and 6.6 miles from Oman Intl Exhibition Center. Ras Al Hamra Golf Club is 11 miles away and Central Business District is 14 miles from the hostel. Royal Opera House Muscat is 8 miles from the hostel, while Qurum Natural Park is 10 miles away. Muscat International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Casse
United States
“Everything in this place is awesome. The owner, Basel, is amazing, cattered for us like I was home. The vibe is what kept me extended in this place. Homy feeling, chill & cozy atmosphere. Great location near the bus terminal, groceries, resturants...” - Ali
Iraq
“The host is very friendly and easy going and i made few friends in a short time” - Evgeny
United States
“This hostel is a villa in a nice neighborhood fairly close to the beach. Most people are travelers from around the world. Basil is a very nice guy. Loved the spacious living room area as well” - Mohammed
Oman
“I booked the hostel late that night, Basil was super efficient managing the place even though it was soooo busy with guests. Thank you Basil” - Christine
Canada
“Hostel attracts a great group of travelers, is comfortable and spacious. Basil the host is a pretty chill young man” - Cris
Oman
“It was my first ever stay in a hostel in Oman and i like it. The property has a big common area where travelers can meet, kitchen that you can cook and store food, clean toilet and bath and spacious mixed dorm rooms. The manager is very responsive...” - Travel_7
India
“Close to Airport,nice location,have good supermarkets and food cafe around..host was helpful in accommodating at late night” - Majd
Saudi Arabia
“I can't say anything except that it was an exceptional experience!” - Mhk997
Iraq
“Exceptional stay , i love the place. Very recommended.” - Royce
United States
“I loved the location and how close it was to the airport. It had AC and everything. Overall my experience was amazing and I don't really have complaints. There is a convenience store around the corner and good food alongside it”
Area info
Amenities of Basil HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- Live music/Performance
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- Hiking
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
General
- Smoke-free property
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
House rulesBasil Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.