Beach Star Residency vs Similar Hotels

Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.

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Best overall fit

Our pick

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8.2/10154 reviews

1.1 km (0.71 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Rooms

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Service

8.9

Staff are helpful and nice. Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Value

8.4

Location, price, convenience, value for money are all mentioned positively.

Close alternatives

No close alternative was identified for this preference.

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Beach Star Residency

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8.4/1055 reviews

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Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star7.7/1036 reviews

0.28 km (0.17 mi) from original

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Al Reef Hotel Suits

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8/10141 reviews

1.3 km (0.78 mi) from original

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Our pick

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8.2/10154 reviews

1.1 km (0.71 mi) from original

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Trade-offs

What you may gain by choosing another hotel.

Beach Star Residency

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Cleanliness7.6

Location9.1

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Location8.8

Al Reef Hotel Suits

May suit you better if you prioritize:

Location9.3

Key differences

Rooms

Beach Star Residency8.6

Al Reef Hotel Suits7.3

Cleanliness

Beach Star Residency7.6

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven5.3

Location

Al Reef Hotel Suits9.3

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat7.9

Service

Al Reef Hotel Suits9.3

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven8.2

Food & Breakfast

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat8.4

Beach Star Residency7.1

Amenities & Facilities

Beach Star Residency8.6

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven7.3

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven amenity advantages

SaunaLift / ElevatorPets allowedPhysical distancing in dining areas

Al Reef Hotel Suits amenity advantages

Room serviceFamily rooms

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat amenity advantages

Luggage storageShuttle service (additional charge)

Distance from original

The compared hotels differ by 0.98 km.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven: 0.28 km (0.17 mi)

Al Reef Hotel Suits: 1.3 km (0.78 mi)

Detailed comparison

Category	Beach Star Residency	Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven	Al Reef Hotel Suits	Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat
Guest score	8.4/10	7.7/10	8/10	8.2/10
Rooms	8.6 Overall, the rooms were described as comfortable with good views, but room conditions varied.	7.7 Spacious and comfortable for the stay but had some issues with preparation.	7.3 Some dissatisfaction with room conditions and amenities was expressed.	8.4 No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Cleanliness	7.6 There were issues with cleanliness, specifically with dirty pillowcases and sheets, though new ones were provided upon request.	5.3 The cleanliness was criticized for being unsatisfactory and dirty.	6.3 Multiple reviews mentioned presence of cockroaches and room hygiene issues.	6.9 No specific mention of cleanliness. Assumed lower due to negative comments.
Location	9.1 The location was perfect, close to the beach and shops, highly praised in multiple reviews.	8.8 Close to the beach and nearby shops, cafes, and restaurants.	9.3 Several reviews highlighted the central location and convenience.	7.9 Location has pros and cons; overall decent but not as marked.
Service	9.1 The owner was very helpful and provided a mini-tour, which enhanced the stay.	8.2 Standard quality for this hotel tier, check-in and check-out were convenient.	9.3 Staff were described as friendly and helpful.	8.9 Staff are helpful and nice. Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	7.1 Breakfast was not provided and some items like teabags and milk were missed, lowering this score.	8.3 Cafe on-site is appreciated.	8.3 No specific issues or praises mentioned regarding food.	8.4 No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities	8.6 The apartment was equipped with necessary amenities for cooking, contributing to the value.	7.3 Basic amenities were lacking but some positives such as gym and pool access.	7.3 Facilities were mentioned as lacking in cleanliness.	8.4 No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value	8.6 The price was reasonable for a family of four, considered good value.	8.2 Attractive pricing despite some issues.	8.3 Several reviews indicated that the pricing was appropriate for the offerings.	8.4 Location, price, convenience, value for money are all mentioned positively.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.28 km (0.17 mi)	1.3 km (0.78 mi)	1.1 km (0.71 mi)
Landmarks	Ghubrah Lake Park	Ghubrah Lake Park	Community park	Community park
Best suited for	Sightseeing travelers	Families	Comfort-focused travelers	Comfort-focused travelers

Guest score

Beach Star Residency

8.4/10

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

7.7/10

Al Reef Hotel Suits

8/10

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.2/10

Rooms

Beach Star Residency

8.6

Overall, the rooms were described as comfortable with good views, but room conditions varied.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

7.7

Spacious and comfortable for the stay but had some issues with preparation.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

7.3

Some dissatisfaction with room conditions and amenities was expressed.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Cleanliness

Beach Star Residency

7.6

There were issues with cleanliness, specifically with dirty pillowcases and sheets, though new ones were provided upon request.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

5.3

The cleanliness was criticized for being unsatisfactory and dirty.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

6.3

Multiple reviews mentioned presence of cockroaches and room hygiene issues.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

6.9

No specific mention of cleanliness. Assumed lower due to negative comments.

Location

Beach Star Residency

9.1

The location was perfect, close to the beach and shops, highly praised in multiple reviews.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.8

Close to the beach and nearby shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

9.3

Several reviews highlighted the central location and convenience.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

7.9

Location has pros and cons; overall decent but not as marked.

Service

Beach Star Residency

9.1

The owner was very helpful and provided a mini-tour, which enhanced the stay.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.2

Standard quality for this hotel tier, check-in and check-out were convenient.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

9.3

Staff were described as friendly and helpful.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.9

Staff are helpful and nice. Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Sleep & Noise

Beach Star Residency

—

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

—

Al Reef Hotel Suits

—

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

—

Food & Breakfast

Beach Star Residency

7.1

Breakfast was not provided and some items like teabags and milk were missed, lowering this score.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.3

Cafe on-site is appreciated.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

8.3

No specific issues or praises mentioned regarding food.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Amenities & Facilities

Beach Star Residency

8.6

The apartment was equipped with necessary amenities for cooking, contributing to the value.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

7.3

Basic amenities were lacking but some positives such as gym and pool access.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

7.3

Facilities were mentioned as lacking in cleanliness.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Value

Beach Star Residency

8.6

The price was reasonable for a family of four, considered good value.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.2

Attractive pricing despite some issues.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

8.3

Several reviews indicated that the pricing was appropriate for the offerings.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

Location, price, convenience, value for money are all mentioned positively.

Landmarks

Beach Star Residency

Ghubrah Lake Park

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

Ghubrah Lake Park

Al Reef Hotel Suits

Community park

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

Community park

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Beach Star Residency

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8.4/1055 reviews

View hotel

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star7.7/1036 reviews

0.28 km (0.17 mi) from original

View hotel

Al Reef Hotel Suits

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8/10141 reviews

1.3 km (0.78 mi) from original

View hotel

Our pick

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

Muscat, OM

★ 0-star8.2/10154 reviews

1.1 km (0.71 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Beach Star Residency	Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven	Al Reef Hotel Suits	Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat
Guest score	8.4/10	7.7/10	8/10	8.2/10
Rooms	8.6 Overall, the rooms were described as comfortable with good views, but room conditions varied.	7.7 Spacious and comfortable for the stay but had some issues with preparation.	7.3 Some dissatisfaction with room conditions and amenities was expressed.	8.4 No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Cleanliness	7.6 There were issues with cleanliness, specifically with dirty pillowcases and sheets, though new ones were provided upon request.	5.3 The cleanliness was criticized for being unsatisfactory and dirty.	6.3 Multiple reviews mentioned presence of cockroaches and room hygiene issues.	6.9 No specific mention of cleanliness. Assumed lower due to negative comments.
Location	9.1 The location was perfect, close to the beach and shops, highly praised in multiple reviews.	8.8 Close to the beach and nearby shops, cafes, and restaurants.	9.3 Several reviews highlighted the central location and convenience.	7.9 Location has pros and cons; overall decent but not as marked.
Service	9.1 The owner was very helpful and provided a mini-tour, which enhanced the stay.	8.2 Standard quality for this hotel tier, check-in and check-out were convenient.	9.3 Staff were described as friendly and helpful.	8.9 Staff are helpful and nice. Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	7.1 Breakfast was not provided and some items like teabags and milk were missed, lowering this score.	8.3 Cafe on-site is appreciated.	8.3 No specific issues or praises mentioned regarding food.	8.4 No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities	8.6 The apartment was equipped with necessary amenities for cooking, contributing to the value.	7.3 Basic amenities were lacking but some positives such as gym and pool access.	7.3 Facilities were mentioned as lacking in cleanliness.	8.4 No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value	8.6 The price was reasonable for a family of four, considered good value.	8.2 Attractive pricing despite some issues.	8.3 Several reviews indicated that the pricing was appropriate for the offerings.	8.4 Location, price, convenience, value for money are all mentioned positively.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.28 km (0.17 mi)	1.3 km (0.78 mi)	1.1 km (0.71 mi)
Landmarks	Ghubrah Lake Park	Ghubrah Lake Park	Community park	Community park
Best suited for	Sightseeing travelers	Families	Comfort-focused travelers	Comfort-focused travelers

Guest score

Beach Star Residency

8.4/10

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

7.7/10

Al Reef Hotel Suits

8/10

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.2/10

Rooms

Beach Star Residency

8.6

Overall, the rooms were described as comfortable with good views, but room conditions varied.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

7.7

Spacious and comfortable for the stay but had some issues with preparation.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

7.3

Some dissatisfaction with room conditions and amenities was expressed.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Cleanliness

Beach Star Residency

7.6

There were issues with cleanliness, specifically with dirty pillowcases and sheets, though new ones were provided upon request.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

5.3

The cleanliness was criticized for being unsatisfactory and dirty.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

6.3

Multiple reviews mentioned presence of cockroaches and room hygiene issues.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

6.9

No specific mention of cleanliness. Assumed lower due to negative comments.

Location

Beach Star Residency

9.1

The location was perfect, close to the beach and shops, highly praised in multiple reviews.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.8

Close to the beach and nearby shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

9.3

Several reviews highlighted the central location and convenience.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

7.9

Location has pros and cons; overall decent but not as marked.

Service

Beach Star Residency

9.1

The owner was very helpful and provided a mini-tour, which enhanced the stay.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.2

Standard quality for this hotel tier, check-in and check-out were convenient.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

9.3

Staff were described as friendly and helpful.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.9

Staff are helpful and nice. Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Sleep & Noise

Beach Star Residency

—

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

—

Al Reef Hotel Suits

—

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

—

Food & Breakfast

Beach Star Residency

7.1

Breakfast was not provided and some items like teabags and milk were missed, lowering this score.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.3

Cafe on-site is appreciated.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

8.3

No specific issues or praises mentioned regarding food.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Amenities & Facilities

Beach Star Residency

8.6

The apartment was equipped with necessary amenities for cooking, contributing to the value.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

7.3

Basic amenities were lacking but some positives such as gym and pool access.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

7.3

Facilities were mentioned as lacking in cleanliness.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

No specific mention; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Value

Beach Star Residency

8.6

The price was reasonable for a family of four, considered good value.

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

8.2

Attractive pricing despite some issues.

Al Reef Hotel Suits

8.3

Several reviews indicated that the pricing was appropriate for the offerings.

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

8.4

Location, price, convenience, value for money are all mentioned positively.

Landmarks

Beach Star Residency

Ghubrah Lake Park

Pinnacle Row Cityscape Haven

Ghubrah Lake Park

Al Reef Hotel Suits

Community park

Ghubrah Turkish male hostel Muscat

Community park