Radisson Blu occupies the upscale-but-approachable space in the market, and the Kuwait hotel is a good example. Rooms are modern and well kept, with comfortable beds, work desks, flat-screen televisions and air conditioning that copes with the heat. Public spaces are designed for socialising and business, with a lobby lounge, several restaurants and a fitness centre and pool. The hotel is popular with business guests during the week and with visiting families at weekends and holidays, and its staff are used to dealing with a wide mix of guests. For travellers who want a step up from a basic business hotel without going to the top of the market, it offers a good compromise.
The restaurants are a big part of the appeal. A typical Radisson Blu has an all-day dining room with international and regional dishes, a more formal restaurant and a lounge or cafe, and Kuwait guests often use these for business meetings and family gatherings. Ramadan menus are a highlight, and an evening iftar here is a good way to experience the local rhythm of the month.
Alcohol is not served in Kuwait, so mocktails, coffee and fresh juice take its place.\n\nThe rooms are quiet and well sound-proofed, which helps if you are adjusting to a different time zone. Executive floors, where offered, usually add lounge access, breakfast and evening snacks, which can be good value for longer stays. Families should ask about connecting rooms, and business travellers about meeting rooms.
Transport from the hotel to the sights is by taxi or ride-hailing car; the concierge can arrange a driver for the day if you prefer, and can book tours such as city highlights, Failaka or the desert. Because facilities and renovations vary, confirm the details that matter to you when booking, such as pool hours, gym equipment and breakfast times. For a comfortable, stylish and fairly priced stay with a wide range of dining, Radisson Blu Hotel Kuwait is a reliable pick that suits couples, families and business travellers alike, and it is easy to recommend to first-time visitors who want to feel looked after.
If you are staying a week or more, ask about laundry services and weekly rates, and check whether the executive floors include evening snacks, which can cut the cost of dinner on busy sightseeing days.
Why stay here
- ✓Modern air-conditioned rooms
- ✓Several restaurants
- ✓Lobby lounge and cafe
- ✓Pool
- ✓Fitness centre
- ✓Executive floor options
- ✓Meeting rooms
- ✓Concierge tour booking
Good questions
Does the hotel have multiple restaurants?+
Yes, a range of dining options is typical; confirm current venues when you book.
Is it good for business?+
Yes, with meeting rooms and quiet, well-equipped rooms.
Can the concierge book tours?+
Yes, city, island and desert tours can usually be arranged.
