Misfah Old House Hotel

Intimate 12-room heritage hotel in the ancient mountain village of Misfat Al Abryeen with guided tours and authentic Omani cuisine

Accommodations

Misfah Old House offers 12 individually styled rooms, each with tiled floors and large windows that frame views of the surrounding date palm gardens and terraced farms. Some rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, while others share a bathroom. All rooms are fitted with mattresses, blankets, and pillows, and the thick mud walls help regulate indoor temperatures.

Dining

Guests at Old Misfah House enjoy Omani cuisine prepared by local families, with dishes such as fish curry, chicken curry, and fresh Omani bread served for both dinner and breakfast. Breakfast includes dhal, sweet Omani crepes, eggs, yogurt, cereals, and freshly made omelets upon request. The rooftop restaurant provides a setting overlooking the valley and the date palm oasis.

Activities & Tours

Misfat Old House arranges guided tours within the village and to surrounding areas, led by Omani local guides who share knowledge of the falaj irrigation system and agriculture. Hiking trails run directly past the property, and guests can also request horse riding or follow marked paths down to the wadi and spring. On-site activities include walking tours, bike tours, and cultural classes about local life.

Location & Surroundings

Misfah Old House Oman is located in the middle of the old village of Misfat Al Abryeen, surrounded by banana and date palm gardens with a working falaj water channel behind the house. The hotel is 40 km southwest of Nizwa, where the famous fort and market are found, and about 200 km from Muscat International Airport. Nearby attractions include Al-Hoota Cave and Jabal Shams, offering some of the best hiking in the region.

Guest Services

Misfat Old House Oman provides an airport shuttle service upon request, as well as free public parking at a location nearby. Luggage storage and a currency exchange are available, and staff can assist with express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. The property also offers packed lunches, special diet menus upon request, and a coffee house on site.

• Rooms: 12 rooms with tiled floors, large windows, and optional shared or private bathrooms
• Dining: Omani family-cooked dinners and breakfasts served on a rooftop terrace
• Activities: Guided walking tours, hiking trails, horse riding, and village cultural classes
• Location: In the historical village of Misfat Al Abryeen, near Nizwa, Al-Hoota Cave, and Jabal Shams
• Services: Airport shuttle, free parking, luggage storage, and special diet menus