How to find the best hotel deal in Kuwait City
You've got your perfect flight locked in. Now let that same clever search engine find you the lowest rates on Kuwait City hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to zipping up your suitcase.
Plan ahead to save on your Kuwait City hotel. You'll also have a wider selection of stays and room types to choose from, especially around holidays and school breaks.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work out well. Some places drop their rates a day or two before check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Flexible on dates? Consider it your ticket to a lower rate. Move your travel window around to discover what deals pop up. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside peak seasons.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your travel dates shift or you find a better deal, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Kuwait City
Central Kuwait City
To make the most of central Kuwait City, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few hotels worth booking close to the highlights.
Book a stay at AlHamra Hotel Kuwait. One of the leading hotels near Kuwait Towers, set yourself up here and you'll be about 2 kilometres from this major sight. This Kuwait City hotel gets a lot of bookings from families and has a 4-star rating.
When it comes to hotels near Grand Mosque of Kuwait, Millennium Central Kuwait Downtown is tough to beat. Make yourself at home at this 4-star hotel in Kuwait City and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres away. While it's a great fit for most travellers, it especially appeals to business travellers.
Hotels near Kuwait National Museum are also worth considering. The St. Regis Kuwait is 2 kilometres or so from this popular sight and has a loyal following among couples. It has a 5-star rating and is a convenient launch pad for exploring the city.
When to go to Kuwait City
If you're planning a peak season trip, book your hotel in Kuwait City for July. This is when the city's top attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to plan your days around.
March is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Kuwait City hotel then to explore without the crowds.
Consider your ideal weather conditions when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 48ºC, July offers the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 7ºC.
Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Browse the list of Kuwait City hotels in June, the driest time to visit.
Best hotels in Kuwait City
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from at least 20 budget Kuwait City hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on check-in and more on checking things out, these stays come with the basics like toiletries, fresh linens, and simple breakfast options.
Hampton By Hilton Kuwait Salmiya offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of a fitness centre, internet access and more at this 3-star accommodation option.
Ibis Sharq offers 3-star value. Practical perks including parking and luggage storage are there to make your Kuwait City hotel stay more seamless.
Another clear win for your pocket is Oasis Hotel. This 3-star stay features shuttle services and air conditioning.
Best 4-star hotels in Kuwait City
Searching for hotels in Kuwait City that deliver beyond the basics? A 4-star stay is a great fit. With around 30 to select from, they come with attractive extras like rooftop lounges, fitness centres, and valet parking. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.
Make yourself at home at AlHamra Hotel Kuwait and experience the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a pool during your time here.
Another Kuwait City hotel to consider is Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar Kuwait. It features thoughtful amenities such as valet parking and car rental options.
Residence Inn Kuwait City is also one to keep on your list. It keeps guests satisfied with a lobby bar, a restaurant and more.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find a place to rest your head. Or you could book one of the 20 or so 5-star hotels in Kuwait City and feel every bit like a VIP. Think tailored wellness treatments, gourmet dining experiences, and unbeatable locations. (And perhaps even a personal valet on standby.)
You'll be living your best life at Marriott Executive Apartments Kuwait City. This accommodation option offers a sauna, an indoor swimming pool and other features that make it feel like a true escape.
Best hotels in Kuwait City for families
Family trips can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find roughly 30 family-friendly hotels in Kuwait City that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with useful features like adjoining rooms, kitchenettes, kids' menus, and high chairs.
The Regency Hotel Kuwait raises the bar on the classic family escape. This 5-star stay features a safe deposit box and children's facilities.
Best hotels with a pool
Add a splash of fun to your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect rooftop and indoor options. Resorts? They usually step things up with expansive outdoor layouts and the occasional swim-up bar. There are at least 50 pool hotels in Kuwait City perfect for your next escape.
The Regency Hotel Kuwait offers a children's pool, a garden and valet parking. Get in a swim or simply kick back by the water at this Kuwait City hotel.
A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Montrose - A Mayfair Collection Hotel. An outdoor swimming pool, accessible parking and a restaurant are just the beginning of what you can expect here.
AlHamra Hotel Kuwait is another stay with the highlights you want. This hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, accessible parking and internet access.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From comfy beds and water bowls to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are designed to make you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around six Kuwait City hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
You pack the chew toys, ماجيك سويت بوليفارد Magic Suite Boulevard will take care of everything else. Amenities like a laundry and luggage storage add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Kuwait City.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at ماجيك سويت الرقعى Magic Suite ALRaggi. It includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi and more.
7DAYS Hotel Apartment is one more place that gets how pet owners travel. Amenities here include parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Flying to Kuwait City
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Kuwait City has touched down, it's around 14 kilometres to the centre.
The drive to the centre of Kuwait City takes about 20 minutes, while public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Grand Hyatt Kuwait is a convenient place to stay if you're flying in after dark. Not far from the runway, take advantage of tour services and a range of other handy features.
Continental Inn Hotel Al Farwaniya is a reliable stay that's also near KWI. It comes with room service and a restaurant.
