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See Muscat with someone who grew up here.
- Muscat city tour
- Sea trips by boat
- Sidab hike & swim





Bait Mutirah is more than a guesthouse. It is the home where I grew up, filled with family memories, traditions and the spirit of Omani hospitality.
The house has been part of our family for generations, in the historic neighbourhood of Muttrah. The house next door also belongs to our family. Today I am proud to open our home to travellers from around the world, and to share a little of our history and the Omani way of life.
For us, hospitality is not simply a service. It is a tradition passed down through our family, and something we are proud to share with every guest.
Mohamed Al BadwawiYour host, Bait Mutirah Guesthouse
Rated 9.5 out of 10 on Booking.com from 142 reviews, with staff rated 9.9 and location 9.8.
In six years of traveling, I have never come across a place so charming, filled with warmth and a family atmosphere.
It is like visiting a friend’s home. You are instantly welcomed with smiles and easy conversation.
The property was spotless, comfortable and felt like a real Omani home.
Travelling alone as a woman I also felt safe. Would definitely come back.
A beautiful translation of traditional building style into modern comfort.
Excellent breakfast. Perfect location. Beautifully renovated house. Friendly and helpful staff.
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Practical articles for planning your days in Muscat and Oman: where to stay, when to come, what to wear and how to get around.
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What is comfortable and respectful to wear in Muscat, in the souq, at the Grand Mosque, on the beach and in the wadis, explained by an Omani host.
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A realistic three-day plan for Muscat from a Muttrah guesthouse: old town and museums, mosque and beach, then a day trip to Wadi Shab or Nizwa.
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How to get from Muscat International Airport to Muttrah and the old town, with realistic times and prices for every option.
Read the article →Mohamed and the team reply on WhatsApp, usually within the hour.