Basil Hostel, Muscat
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi, the 9-room Basil Hostel Muscat is also 6 km from the Natural History Museum.
Location
This hostel is 25 minutes' walk from the huge contemporary Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the Museum of Illusions. The Azaiba Beach is located 2.5 km from the comfortable hostel.
The Holy Spirit Church, a prominent religious site, is 15 minutes by car from the Muscat property.
Muscat International airport is 5 km from Basil hostel, and Al Azaiba - A bus stop is around 700 metres away.
Rooms
Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms at this Muscat hostel also have an individual safe for a more convenient stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests may find Mai Thai Restaurant quick bites right around the corner from the property. Basil hostel provides a shared kitchen. An electric kettle can be found in the shared kitchen.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Hike Snake Canyon Paths
Trek through Snake Canyon three km away along marked trails passing steep cliffs and pools.
Play Board Games
Engage with board game sets during group sessions using the available collection in evenings.
Visit Natural History Museum
Examine regional geology and fauna displays at Natural History Museum five km distant.
Dine at Istanbul Reef
Sample Turkish seafood dishes at Istanbul Reef restaurant half km away.
Interact at Illusions Museum
Participate in interactive exhibits at Museum of Illusions four km distant.
Stroll Azaiba Beach
Walk along Azaiba Beach shores three km away following the coastline path.
Location
Convenient Location
Azaiba is near Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Ghubrah Beach Park, and Royal Opera House Muscat.
Azaiba Neighborhood
Azaiba is a residential area with access to beach parks, including Al Ghubrah Lake Park and Azaiba Beach.
Local Bites to Try
Turkish House Restaurant, Bait Al Luban, and Kargeen serve Turkish, Omani dishes, and Middle Eastern cuisine.
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