Kuwait City travel guide

Kuwait City Tourism | Kuwait City Guide

You're Going to Love Kuwait City

With a population of 60.064, Kuwait City is the largest city in Al Kuwayt, Kuwait by the number of inhabitants. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kuwait City to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Kuwait City

If you’re looking for affordable options, Elements (Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait At Burj Alshaya) and Al Ahmadi (Farwaniya 103 St) are great picks.

When to visit Kuwait City

Kuwait City in January
Estimated hotel price
€189
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kuwait City in January
Estimated hotel price
€189
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kuwait City

Plane

When flying to Kuwait City, you’ll arrive at Kuwait City (KWI), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kuwait City from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 50m.

Plane

When flying to Kuwait City, you’ll arrive at Kuwait City (KWI), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kuwait City from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 12h 50m.

Airports near Kuwait City

Airlines serving Kuwait City

Lufthansa
Good (4,670 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,811 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (329 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (398 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (311 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,252 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kuwait City

From 5-star hotels such as the Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait to great affordable options like the Saray Prime Suites, Kuwait City offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €90 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €229 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kuwait City

Most booked hotels in Kuwait City

Marina Hotel Kuwait
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€219+
The Regency Hotel Kuwait
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
€321+
Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre Kuwait
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
€101+
ibis Sharq
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€52+
Best Western Plus Salmiya
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
€86+
ibis Kuwait Salmiya
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
€58+

Hiring a car in Kuwait City

Expect to pay €0.32 per litre in Kuwait City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €3.80 and €5.06.

Expect to pay €0.32 per litre in Kuwait City (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €3.80 and €5.06.

Car hire agencies in Kuwait City

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