Holiday Inn Kuwait By Ihg, Kuwait City ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Near the Kuwait Beach Front

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Loved by 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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Rooms: comfort guaranteed

Holiday Inn Kuwait Salmiya, located in Hawally, has 189 guestrooms with Arabian Gulf views. All rooms feature interactive TVs, safe boxes, irons, ironing boards, and complimentary internet. Room options include standard, deluxe, and executive rooms with executive lounge access. Connecting and family rooms are available. Families can take advantage of the Kids Stay and Eat Free(TM) program.

Delicious Dining Options

The hotel offers seven restaurants. Al Diwan provides all-day dining, international breakfast, themed buffets, and weekend brunch. Ayam Zaman serves Lebanese cuisine. Rib Eye Steak House features American steakhouse dishes. Sakura offers Japanese platters. Tang Chao provides Asian dishes. Jamawar presents Indian cuisine. L'Aroma Café serves coffee, pastries, and light snacks.

Leisure and recreation

Guests have access to a 24-hour health club with cardiovascular machines, strength training equipment, aerobics classes, a spa, hot tub, steam rooms, saunas, and an outdoor swimming pool. There are fitness classes for adults, juniors and children, personal training packages, and fitness trainers are available. The outdoor pool is open from 5:00 AM to 11:45 PM.

Location and transportation

The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Kuwait International Airport, Avenues Mall, and 360 Mall. It is near the Kuwait Beach Front, Marina shopping Mall & Marina Crescent, Abdullah Al-Saleem Cultural Center, Kuwait City, and The Scientific Center. It's within walking distance of global company offices and shopping malls. The hotel offers free parking for 450 cars.

Services and amenities

Holiday Inn Kuwait Salmiya provides a 24-hour business center, concierge services, foreign currency exchange, and private limousine service. Onsite parking is available. There are 20 meeting rooms and 2 ballrooms. Additional services include daily housekeeping, laundry valet, and wake-up calls. The hotel has accessible guest rooms with grab bars and roll-in showers. Free Wi-Fi is available.

“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

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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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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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Premium King Room Pool View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

Location

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

Map view

140 Hamad Al Mubarak Street Gulf Road, 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

Landmark

Dhow Harbour

2100 ft

Landmark

Fateh-El-Khair Dhow

2100 ft

Landmark

View of Kuwait City

2400 ft

Landmark

Al-Bustan Mall

1.3 mi

Landmark

Symphony Style Mall

2900 ft

Mall

Marina Mall

1.7 mi

Spa Centre

Six Senses Spa

3000 ft

Mosque

Masjid Abu Sofian bin Al-Hares

3300 ft

Landmark

Shaikh Nasser al-Sabah Mosque

3700 ft

Aquarium

3700 ft

Landmark

Olympia Mall

3700 ft

Mosque

Abi Sufyan Bin Harb Mosque

3700 ft

Landmark

Kuwait Aquarium

3700 ft

Landmark

Al Fanar Complex

1.3 mi

Landmark

Musalla Masjid

3700 ft

Landmark

Corniche

4000 ft

Landmark

Abdulla Rashid Al Zair

4000 ft

Landmark

Plaza Cinema

4200 ft

Theatre

Salmiya Theater

4400 ft

Shopping Area

The Cube Mall

1.0 mi

Mall

Gallerya 2000

4700 ft

Mosque

City Centre Salmiya

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Al-Bustan Shopping Mall

1.2 mi

Shopping Area

Al Fanar Mall

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Scientific Center

1900 ft

Restaurants

Rib Eye Steak House at Holiday Inn

100 ft

104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

Sakura - Holiday Inn Salmiya

200 ft

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

Ayam Zaman Lebanese Restaurant

800 ft

Hamad Al Mubarak Street - Holiday Inn Kuwait Salmiya hotel

Tang Chao Chinese Restaurant

700 ft

Hamad Al Mubarak Street 104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

L'Aroma Cafe

200 ft

104 Hamad Al Mubarak Street

Al Diwan Restaurant

900 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

Meme's Curry

3500 ft

The View Tower

Pizzeria Amami

3600 ft

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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

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

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.