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Best Muscat Cheap Hotels

Kempinski Hotel Muscat
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (405)
"Perfect relaxing stay"
The price is AU$777
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$425
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"A place to call home, comfy and friendly..."
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Citadines Al Ghubrah Muscat
Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Next to lots of shopping malls and dining options "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Radisson Hotel Muscat Panorama
Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Very quick and safe hotel and clean i love it "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Muscat Al Khuwair
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Outstanding property. I would recommend Al Waha mainly for families. You won't miss anything in here."
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"The breakfast buffet was stupidly delicious, the food in the bottom floor restaurant is all flawless. The pools and beach are always clean and the pool people were very attentive with bringing towels and water. But in one sentence: the hotel is good but the staff is great! "
The price is AU$791
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Jumeirah Muscat Bay
Fraser Suites Muscat
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"The room / hotel were very clean. The staff was polite and professional. The bed was great, the pool and gym were also fantastic. Too many good things to write in one review!"
Fraser Suites Muscat
Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (970)
"The front desk staff and concierge were super friendly and helpful. The hotel shuttle with drop-off and pickup at tourist site was very convenient. The pool area is fantastic and extremely relaxing, and the beach area is idyllic. We really enjoyed our stay and will surely return!"
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Crowne Plaza Muscat by IHG
Sheraton Oman Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455)
"Very friendly and professional staff "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sheraton Oman Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Muscat (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers heading to the greater Muscat area, the vibrant Mutrah Souq is a must-visit, offering a kaleidoscope of traditional Omani crafts, spices, and textiles at reasonable prices. Strolling through the winding alleys, you’ll encounter friendly vendors eager to share the stories behind their wares. Just a short walk away, the picturesque Mutrah Corniche provides a stunning backdrop for a leisurely evening stroll, with the waves gently lapping against the shore and views of the dramatic mountains. For nature enthusiasts, the stunning Qurum Beach is perfect for a sun-soaked day, where you can enjoy the sand and surf without spending a fortune. If you're keen on history, the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque welcomes visitors for free, showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture and serene gardens. For those seeking culinary delights, local eateries serve up delicious shuwa (slow-cooked lamb) and fresh seafood at very affordable prices, allowing you to indulge without breaking the bank. The area around Al Khuwair offers a variety of budget hotels, providing a comfortable base for exploration while being conveniently located near these attractions. With the right accommodation, you can enjoy a blend of comfort and accessibility, making it easy to return after a day of adventure.

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

Al Hail Waves Hotel Managed By Centara

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Al Hail Waves Hotel is a fantastic option for budget travellers, featuring a traveler review rating of 8.0. The hotel offers essential amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking nearby, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure experience. Guests will appreciate extra conveniences like free toiletries and access to both indoor and outdoor pools, providing relaxation without the hefty price tag.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a health club open 24 hours, a terrace with stunning views, and a kitchenette in select rooms for added flexibility during your stay. Guests can enjoy a range of activities with nearby beaches and golf options. The hotel also offers a restaurant and snack bar, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations and bookings.
  • Neighborhood: Al Hail North
  • Nearby attractions: Markaz Al Bahja Mall - 6.6 km, Al Mouj Marina - 6.6 km, Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall - 7.6 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

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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 Dar Shaden Hostel and Heritage Hostel Muscat.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Muscat?
Expedia has 5 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.