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Hotels in Kuwait: Kuwait City or Salmiya?

Kuwait is close to Riyadh and the Eastern Province, with a long corniche, its famous towers, big shopping malls and traditional souqs, and Saudis enter with their national ID. We explain where to stay and find you the lowest available rate.

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The best areas to stay in Kuwait

AreaBest forWhy
Kuwait CityFirst visit and businessThe heart of the capital near Souq Al Mubarakiya, the Kuwait Towers and Arabian Gulf Street.
SalmiyaFamilies and shoppingBy the sea near the shopping malls, restaurants and Arabian Gulf Street.
Fintas and MahboulaLong stays and budgetsSouth of the capital on the coast, with larger serviced apartments at better prices.

Types of stay in Kuwait

Gulf-view hotels

On Arabian Gulf Street.

Serviced apartments

For families and long stays.

Business hotels

In Kuwait City.

Tips before you book

  • Saudis enter Kuwait with their national ID, and you can drive in through the Al Khafji border crossing.
  • Daily direct flights from Riyadh and Jeddah, and from Dammam on Kuwait Airways from December 2026.
  • Winter and spring are the best times; summer is very hot.

Frequently asked questions

Do Saudis need a visa for Kuwait?

No, they enter with their national ID or passport.

What is the best area to stay in Kuwait?

Kuwait City for the sights and business, and Salmiya for families and shopping.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kuwait?

About an hour and a half, with many flights every day.

Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; rates and availability depend on your dates, and the binding price is the one in your booking confirmation.