The Best Cheap Hotels in Muscat

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in Muscat

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Does Muscat have cheap hotel rooms? Yes, it does. Muscat, Oman is an active destination filled with fun activities and sites. For travelers on a budget, finding an affordable place to stay is often a priority. So, if you're looking for where to stay in Muscat on a budget, don't worry, as we have analyzed the best hotel deals in the area based on price, amenities, guest ratings, location, and nearby activities to find the best values. There are plenty of cheap stays available in the area that offer comfortable and relaxing accommodations at low prices, and many of these hotels have great features, too. From budget-friendly motels to hotels with a variety of amenities, there is something for everyone. So, how do you find cheap rooms in Muscat? When searching for the best low-cost hotels, travelers should look for good options that offer a balance of price and comfort, with plenty of opportunities for relaxation. And that's exactly what you'll find with our suggestions below. Some of the best bargain and budget-friendly hotels in Muscat also feature pools and other terrific amenities, providing guests with a great place to relax after a long day of exploring the area. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, there are plenty of cheap places to stay available that will meet your needs and offer a price range that won't break the bank. With our researched guide below, you can find the best affordable hotels in Muscat, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay at an unbeatable price. So, let's get to it: here's where to sleep cheap in Muscat.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Johny International Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Values in Muscat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for budget hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at CPO 121, Way 3709, Johny International Hotel has great rooms from $35 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 20.6 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love city views, free parking, kids meals, car rentals, and laundry facilities at this affordable hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle


City Seasons Hotel Muscat

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $55 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Inexpensive Hotels in Muscat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for budget hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is City Seasons Hotel Muscat which has nice rooms starting at $55. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Al Khuwair City Center, Al Sultan Qaboos Road. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 17.3 km from the city center. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Grand Hyatt Muscat

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

We found Grand Hyatt Muscat to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $102. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Shatti Al Qurm PO Box 951. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 15.2 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat

5-star Resort with prices starting at $239 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $239, Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Muscat, at PO Box 644 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, and child care. It's located just 9.7 km from the city center, too. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Playground
  • Family-Friendly


The Chedi Muscat

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $311 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Cheap Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

The Chedi Muscat has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $311 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at North Ghubra 232 Way N.3215 Street 46. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and child care, which is nice for visitors. Just 19.8 km from the city center, this low-cost hotel is a terrific choice. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


Al Bustan Palace A Ritz-Carlton Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $299 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Al Bustan Palace A Ritz-Carlton Hotel is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $299, and it's located at PO Box 1998. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens which are great for travelers. And since it's just 5.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Spending time at the water park is such a nice activity for kids and adults alike!

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Airport shuttle
  • Playground
  • Family-Friendly


For more terrific hotel ideas in Muscat, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Muscat, Best Beach Hotels in Muscat, Best Luxury Hotels in Muscat, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Muscat, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Muscat, Best Hotels for One Week in Muscat, Best Hotels for One Night in Muscat, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Muscat, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Muscat, or Best Business Hotels in Muscat.


Is it expensive to spend the night in Muscat?

Muscat Average Budget Hotel Price
$174

Visitors will find a large range of terrific budget hotel choices when planning a visit to Muscat, Oman. The price of these budget hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average budget hotel price in Muscat, Oman based on data from 6 hotels is an affordable $174. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Muscat.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $238
  • 4-star hotels: $55
  • 3-star hotels: $35


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