Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg, Kuwait City ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

140 Hamad Al Mubarak Street, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 22003

Near the Kuwait Beach Front

Great

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4.9

Loved by Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg guests

Amazing service
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location

"Complimentary shuttle back to the airport was a great service."

Eimear from United Arab Emirates

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"Gardenia offers a special dining experience that's hard to forget."

Aftab K

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"The hotel's location is perfect, right by the sea, offering stunning views from the room."

Nabin K

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Kuwait Salmiya offers extensive on-site amenities, including six specialty restaurants serving global cuisines such as sushi, Lebanese, and Indian. The 2,000 sqm EDGE Fitness Center is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, providing a comprehensive fitness experience. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or relax at the on-site café, L'Aroma, for a delightful coffee break.

Rooms

The hotel features 189 well-appointed guestrooms, each providing sweeping views of the Arabian Gulf. Room categories range from family-friendly options to premium suites, all designed with the latest technology for comfort. Families can also take advantage of the Kids Stay and Eat Free(TM) program, enhancing their travel experience.

Location

Strategically positioned in Salmiya, the hotel is a mere 20-minute drive from Kuwait International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Avenues Mall, 360 Mall, and Marina Shopping Mall, offering a variety of shopping and dining options. The beach is accessible just across the street, providing guests with leisurely waterfront activities.

Business Facilities

With over 20 cutting-edge meeting rooms and two ballrooms, the hotel accommodates various corporate events and gatherings. The round-the-clock Business Center is equipped with printers and office supplies, supporting business travelers' needs. Meeting packages also include enticing coffee breaks, creating an efficient work environment.

Dining

Guests can enjoy culinary diversity at the hotel's six restaurants, each featuring a distinct theme and atmosphere. Al Diwan offers all-day dining with international buffet options, while Ayam Zaman provides authentic Lebanese dishes. Specialty cuisines range from Japanese at Sakura to Indian at Jamawar, ensuring varied dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive from Kuwait International Airport

Rooms: 189 guestrooms with Arabian Gulf views

Dining: Six specialty restaurants with diverse cuisines

Fitness: 2,000 sqm EDGE Fitness Center

Business: Over 20 modern meeting rooms

Family-Friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free(TM) program

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its dedicated staff and prime location near Kuwait's shopping district, making it suitable for both business and leisure trips. The variety of on-site restaurants, especially the acclaimed Chinese option, adds considerable value. While some may find the decor a bit dated, the exceptional service and family-friendly amenities like the 'kids eat free' policy more than compensate.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGardenia's touch

Gardenia offers delicious, beautifully presented food in a peaceful garden setting; even shisha is available.

Omar from Qatar

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Sports & FitnessWorkout wonder

The gym provides various equipment to satisfy all customer needs. It's a nice place to work out and relax.

Rajesh from India

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Children's AmenitiesFamily friendly

There are many family-friendly facilities. A great place to spend time with kids; very clean with excellent room service.

Kenzo from Canada

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Meeting RoomsSeamless events

The staff ensures your event is perfect. They are always at hand to attend to any request you have.

Chris from United Kingdom

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Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Room

3 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Queen Room Sea View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Archery
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Holiday Inn Kuwait By IHG boasts a delightful selection of dining options, blending global cuisines with local authenticity. From the earthy spices of Middle Eastern dishes to the zest of American flavors, each venue invites guests to savor an enriching culinary journey in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg Kuwait City Restaurant photo

Ayam Zaman

Middle Eastern

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, with a traditional touch

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of hot and cold appetizers, freshly prepared mixed grills, and decadent Lebanese desserts, embodying genuine Lebanese hospitality.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 23:00

Sakura

Japanese, Sushi

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, suitable for families and couples alike

Key Offerings

Immerse in an unlimited selection of sushi, maki rolls, and other favorite Japanese platters, expertly crafted for authenticity and freshness.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 23:00

Tang Chao

Chinese

Ambiance

Contemporary yet family-friendly, blending tradition with modernity

Key Offerings

Discover the rich flavors of Chinese cuisine with Halal options, featuring savory dishes that cater to every palate, including vegetarian and vegan varieties.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 23:00

Jamawar

Indian

Ambiance

Traditional yet modern, offering a cozy setting for all guests

Key Offerings

Delight in high-end Indian cuisine, characterized by rich specialty platters that celebrate the bold and tantalizing aromas of authentic Indian spices.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 23:00

Rib Eye

American, Steakhouse

Ambiance

A rustic yet lively environment, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners

Key Offerings

Savor an authentic American cowboy dining experience with premium steaks, mouthwatering burgers, and hearty appetizers that highlight the essence of classic American fare.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 23:00

Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg Location

140 Hamad Al Mubarak Street, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 22003

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140 Hamad Al Mubarak Street, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 22003

City landmarks

Museum

The Scientific Center

3700 ft

Shopping Area

بوليفارد Boulevard

1.5 mi

Landmark

Boulevard Park

1.5 mi

University

American University in Kuwait

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ra's al Ard

2100 ft

Landmark

National Bank of Kuwait

1.0 mi

Aquarium

2100 ft

Landmark

Dhow Harbour

2200 ft

Landmark

Fateh-El-Khair Dhow

2200 ft

Landmark

View of Kuwait City

2400 ft

Landmark

Al-Bustan Mall

1.3 mi

Mall

Marina Mall

1.8 mi

Landmark

Symphony Style Mall

3000 ft

Spa Centre

Six Senses Spa

3100 ft

Mosque

Masjid Abu Sofian bin Al-Hares

3300 ft

Landmark

Musalla Masjid

3700 ft

Mosque

Abi Sufyan Bin Harb Mosque

3700 ft

Landmark

Kuwait Aquarium

3700 ft

Landmark

Shaikh Nasser al-Sabah Mosque

3700 ft

Landmark

Olympia Mall

3700 ft

Landmark

Al Fanar Complex

1.3 mi

Landmark

Abdulla Rashid Al Zair

4000 ft

Landmark

Corniche

4100 ft

Landmark

Plaza Cinema

4300 ft

Theatre

Salmiya Theater

4500 ft

Shopping Area

The Cube Mall

1.1 mi

Mosque

City Centre Salmiya

1.4 mi

Mall

Gallerya 2000

4800 ft

Shopping Area

Al-Bustan Shopping Mall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Layla Cinema

1.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Scientific Center

1900 ft

Restaurants

Rib Eye Steak House at Holiday Inn

100 ft

104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

Ayam Zaman Lebanese Restaurant

800 ft

Hamad Al Mubarak Street - Holiday Inn Kuwait Salmiya hotel

Al Diwan Restaurant

900 ft

104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

Tang Chao Chinese Restaurant

700 ft

Hamad Al Mubarak Street 104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

Sakura - Holiday Inn Salmiya

200 ft

Salmiya - 104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street - Holiday Inn Kuwait Salmiya Hotel Gulf Road

L'Aroma Cafe

200 ft

104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

Culture Cafe

1000 ft

Salem Al Mubarak Street

Slim Chicken's

3800 ft

Salmiya Blajat Street Plot 28

Naranj

2700 ft

Olympia Towers Arabian Gulf Road

Saraya Palace

2600 ft

Gulf Road

Cucina Restaurant

3600 ft

Arabian Gulf Road

Explore Kuwait City

Local Highlights Near Holiday Inn Kuwait

The Scientific Center

14 minutes' walk

Oceanarium, aquarium, and a discovery place offering unique marine experiences and educational exhibits for all ages.

Ra's al Ard

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful seaside area featuring stunning views, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying the fresh air along the coast.

Boulevard Park

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant park with green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic pathways, great for families and relaxation outings.

Al-Bustan Mall

5 minutes' drive

Shopping and dining destination featuring a variety of retail stores, a food court, and entertainment options.

Kuwait Marina

10 minutes' drive

Water sports including jet skiing and banana boating available at Marina Beach, rental services accessible on-site.

Six Senses Spa

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation haven offering various treatments and wellness therapies, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Walking along the Corniche

15 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal pathway perfect for walkers and joggers, featuring picturesque views and fresh sea breezes.

Rib Eye Steak House

1 minute' walk

Steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere specializing in premium steaks and hearty sides; perfect for casual dining.

Ayam Zaman Lebanese Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering delightful Lebanese dishes, vegetarian options available; vibrant, local dining experience.

Tang Chao Chinese Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine in a modern setting, known for its dim sum and fresh ingredients; ideal for family meals.

Marina Mall

10 minutes' drive

A lively hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, featuring cinemas and family-friendly attractions.

Dhow Harbour

10 minutes' walk

Evening views and boat rides available, ideal for experiencing traditional Kuwaiti culture and scenic waterfront.

Getting around

City Centre

Kuwait City17 min · 7.0 mi

Airports

Kuwait International Airport (KWI)49 min · 20.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of KWD 2 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Chinese, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Armenian, Lithuanian, Latvian, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

189

Former name

holiday inn kuwait, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 225 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Quiet rooms

Smooth check-in

Comfortable room

Convenient location

Cons

Broken beds

Faulty air conditioning

Limited lobby seating

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg

Is it possible to obtain a tourist visa through the hotel before making a booking and purchasing a ticket?

02 November 2024

For visa inquiries and assistance, please reach out to the hotel directly to receive the necessary guidance.

Are there options for rooms with separate beds available for guests?

15 March 2025

Yes, twin rooms are available that feature separate beds for added comfort.

Can two male Kuwaiti nationals successfully check-in to one of the rooms?

28 February 2025

Yes, two male Kuwaiti citizens can book and check-in to a room without any issues.

Is there an option to join the hotel's gym as a member?

10 January 2025

Membership inquiries can be addressed by contacting the hotel directly. Provide your phone number or call them for more information.

What business amenities are available for corporate travelers staying at the hotel?

04 April 2025

The hotel offers a 24-hour business center equipped with essential office services, including printing and copying facilities, as well as numerous meeting rooms.

What dining experiences can be enjoyed at the hotel's restaurants?

22 July 2024

The hotel features seven different restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, from international buffets to specialized dining experiences, ensuring something for every palate.

Are there accommodations for families traveling with children?

17 December 2024

Family-friendly amenities are available, such as connecting rooms and the Kids Stay and Eat Free(TM) program, making it easy for families to enjoy their stay.

Can special packages or promotions be booked throughout the year?

29 August 2024

Yes, various special packages and promotions are offered periodically, so checking with the hotel for the latest deals is advisable.

Is onsite parking available for hotel guests?

11 May 2025

Complimentary parking is provided for all guests at the hotel, ensuring easy access during your stay.

What amenities does the hotel provide for fitness enthusiasts?

30 March 2025

The hotel boasts a fully equipped fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, open 24 hours a day, to help guests maintain their fitness routines.