Samara Hotel
1524 reviews from Google, TripAdvisor & Booking.com → Trust 76/100, Pulse 76/100. See latest review trend for Samara Hotel in Muscat.
Guests appreciate the hotel's location and amenities, but service and WiFi speed need improvement.
"A nice and easily accessible hotel. Close to culinary areas, markets, and mosques, it's perfect for Ramadan, as you can perform Tarawih prayers there. The gym facilities are available to be used." — Google reviewer, 5/5
"Location is good ,u can get all kind of food +near to suoermarkets I had only 1 problem that is of net My stay of 1 day it didn't work I had to use my mobile net" — Google reviewer, 4/5
Guest Insights by Category
- Location: 85%
- Facilities & Amenities: 67%
- Staff & Service: 50%
- WiFi: 50%
Address: 3519 Way
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TripAdvisor: 3.5/5 (122 reviews)
Google: 3.8/5 (518 reviews)
Booking.com: 7.7/10 (884 reviews)
FAQ
Where is Samara Hotel located?
Samara Hotel is located in Muscat.
What is Samara Hotel's Trust Rating based on?
Samara Hotel has a Trust Rating of 76/100 and a Current Pulse of 76/100. Trust Rating is a volume-weighted average: each platform's rating is normalised to a 0–100 scale, multiplied by its review count, then divided by the total review count, so platforms with more reviews carry more influence on the final score. Current Pulse works differently — it applies a Bayesian adjustment that pulls properties with few recent reviews toward a neutral baseline rather than letting one or two ratings swing the score, then compares that adjusted figure to the previous snapshot to show whether Samara Hotel is trending up or down right now, independent of its long-term Trust Rating.
What do guests praise most about Samara Hotel?
Guests most often highlight Location — one recent review noted: "Close to culinary areas, markets, and mosques." They also frequently mention Facilities & Amenities. Across TripAdvisor, Google & Booking.com, sentiment has stayed consistently positive, keeping Samara Hotel's Current Pulse at 76/100.
What type of hotel is Samara Hotel?
Samara Hotel is a Midscale hotel in Muscat. Its Trust Rating draws on 1,524 reviews across TripAdvisor, Google & Booking.com — enough volume for a high-confidence score, unlike properties rated on just a handful of reviews from a single platform.
Which review platforms are included in Samara Hotel's Trust Rating?
Samara Hotel's Trust Rating combines: TripAdvisor (3.5/5, 122), Google (3.8/5, 518), Booking.com (7.7/10, 884).
| Platform | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| TripAdvisor | 3.5/5 | 122 |
| 3.8/5 | 518 | |
| Booking.com | 7.7/10 | 884 |
Is Samara Hotel good for Location?
Yes — roughly 85% of analyzed reviews mention Location favorably at Samara Hotel, including one reviewer who noted: "Close to culinary areas, markets, and mosques.".
Does Samara Hotel have issues with Staff & Service?
Some guests raise concerns — roughly 50% of analyzed reviews mention Staff & Service negatively at Samara Hotel, including one reviewer who noted: "The receptionist treated him badly.". This is weighed alongside the many positive mentions in Samara Hotel's overall Trust Rating.
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