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. We recommend you stay at least 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kuwait City has to offer.
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
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. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Kuwait City include American Airlines, British Airways and Etihad Airways. The shortest flight to Kuwait City from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 11h.
Airports near Kuwait City
Airlines serving Kuwait City
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 £77 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £190 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Kuwait City
Most booked hotels in Kuwait City
Hiring a car in Kuwait City
Hiring a car in Kuwait City costs £36 per day, on average, or £284 if you want to hire it for 8 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Kuwait City.
Expect to pay £0.27 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 £3.20 and £4.27. The most frequently booked car type in Kuwait City is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Honda City or similar) is, on average, 41% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.