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Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown
4.0 star property
Sharq
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
"Very nice staff, good area and amazing restaurants."
United Kingdom
Abukar Abdulkadir
$48 nightly
The price is $48
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Kuwait Downtown

Best Western Plus Salmiya

Best Western Plus Salmiya
4.0 star property
Salmiya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Great hotel with great staff"
Canada
BASHAR
$75 nightly
The price is $75
May 14 - May 15
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Salmiya

ibis Kuwait Salmiya

ibis Kuwait Salmiya
4.5 star property
Salmiya
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (472 reviews)
"Perfect location , great staff, generous breafast"
United States
Jaber
$93 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Kuwait Salmiya

Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait

Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait
5.0 star property
Salwa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
wafa
$168 nightly
The price is $168
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait
5.0 star property
Messilah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"play ground next to the hotel, amazing for kids"
United States
Fahad
$340 nightly
The price is $340
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait

Millennium Hotel and Convention Centre Kuwait

Millennium Hotel and Convention Centre Kuwait
4.5 star property
Salmiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Great hospitality and helpful staff. Enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Daniel
$149 nightly
The price is $149
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Millennium Hotel and Convention Centre Kuwait

Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG

Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG
4.0 star property
Farwaniya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (188 reviews)
"Amazing stay, was only here to sleep but the restaurants looked nice! "
United States
Dalton John
$157 nightly
The price is $157
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG

Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya

Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya
5.0 star property
Mirqab
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"The staff and look / feel of the hotel were amazing. "
Australia
Nadia
$374 nightly
The price is $374
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya

Symphony Style Hotel Kuwait

Symphony Style Hotel Kuwait
5.0 star property
Salmiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Great room and breakfast"
Australia
James
$187 nightly
The price is $187
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Symphony Style Hotel Kuwait

Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Al Bida'a Kuwait

Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Al Bida'a Kuwait
5.0 star property
Salmiya
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (271 reviews)
"Spotless room , great space great staff loved the amenities "
United States
Essence
$200 nightly
The price is $200
May 14 - May 15
Total with taxes and fees
Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Al Bida'a Kuwait

ibis Sharq Kuwait

ibis Sharq Kuwait
3.0 star property
Sharq
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (430 reviews)
"Good area and polite staff, clean rooms "
Canada
aliasghar
$50 nightly
The price is $50
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Sharq Kuwait

Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait

Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait
4.0 star property
Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Alrayyan
$260 nightly
The price is $260
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait

City Tower Hotel

City Tower Hotel
4.0 star property
Sharq
7.8 out of 10, Good, (244 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United Kingdom
Adeel
$49 nightly
The price is $49
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
City Tower Hotel

Oasis Hotel Kuwait

Oasis Hotel Kuwait
3.5 star property
Sharq
7.6 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Great location, good for the price. "
United States
Shawn
$64 nightly
The price is $64
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Oasis Hotel Kuwait

Millennium Central Kuwait Downtown

Millennium Central Kuwait Downtown
4.0 star property
Sharq
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
$117 nightly
The price is $117
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Millennium Central Kuwait Downtown

Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG
5.0 star property
Farwaniya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Always a great stat, staff is accommodating and the restaurants and property are fantastic."
United States
Derek
$198 nightly
The price is $198
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG

Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection by IHG

Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Salwa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Great check in process, the room was clean and the team were all friendly/helpful."
United Kingdom
AMANIE
$194 nightly
The price is $194
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection by IHG

Four Points by Sheraton Kuwait

Four Points by Sheraton Kuwait
4.0 star property
Qibla
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Friendly & attentive staff."
Netherlands
Günther
$232 nightly
The price is $232
May 30 - May 31
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton Kuwait

Hampton By Hilton Kuwait Salmiya

Hampton By Hilton Kuwait Salmiya
3.0 star property
Salmiya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Great service and great rooms"
United States
John
$121 nightly
The price is $121
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton By Hilton Kuwait Salmiya

Marina Hotel Kuwait

Marina Hotel Kuwait
5.0 star property
Salmiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"The rooms were good and the staff helpful and friendly and this is our second time there , the beach is lovely and the swimming pool area is very attractive "
United Kingdom
Dr Nagwa
$242 nightly
The price is $242
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Marina Hotel Kuwait
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Learn more about Failaka Island

Explore ancient Greek and Mesopotamian ruins on this archaeological island where abandoned buildings tell stories of the Gulf War. Rent bicycles to tour the military museum, visit the Heritage Village, or join boat tours for dolphin watching in azure waters.

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Top reasons to visit Failaka Island

  • Beautiful Beaches: Failaka Island boasts stunning beaches along Kuwait Bay, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore Failaka Heritage Village to discover the island's rich history and traditions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including guided tours and family attractions tailored for fun.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife with entertainment options that promise an enjoyable evening.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of family-friendly hotels and beach resorts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Failaka Island

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway to Failaka Island, Kuwait. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a serene beach resort, or a business travel option, the island offers a range of lodging types to suit your needs. From comfortable hotels to charming holiday rentals, Failaka Island is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • ibis Kuwait Salmiya: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.0, is perfect for eco-friendly travelers seeking luxury and business accommodations. Located 16 miles from Failaka Island, ibis Kuwait Salmiya features modern, comfortable rooms equipped for both relaxation and productivity. With its eco-certification, the hotel emphasizes sustainability while providing excellent amenities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and a restaurant that serves a variety of international dishes, making it an ideal base for your Kuwaiti adventure.
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Resort Al Bida'a Kuwait: With a 5-star rating of 8.2, this resort is ideal for families and beach lovers. Just 16 miles from Failaka Island, Mövenpick Hotel & Resort offers direct access to the beach, creating a perfect backdrop for your vacation. The resort provides numerous family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, supervised childcare, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options and leisure activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait: Rated 9.2, this luxurious 5-star hotel is 17 miles from Failaka Island and offers direct beach access for a delightful seaside experience. Radisson Blu is perfect for families, featuring amenities such as a children's pool, free kids' club, and babysitting services in-room. Guests can unwind in elegant accommodations, while enjoying a range of dining options and leisure activities. With its high guest rating, this hotel promises an exceptional stay for both relaxation and family fun.

Where to stay near Failaka Island

Failaka Island, a charming destination in Al Asimah, Kuwait, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the scenic Failaka Village, relax on the beautiful beaches of Kuwait Bay, and enjoy the warm atmosphere of this small island. Perfect for vacations and holidays, Failaka Island promises memorable excursions and a friendly community, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking both leisure and exploration.

  • Salmiya: Located 16 miles from Failaka Island, Salmiya is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak months in March to April and September. This bustling area is perfect for those seeking a blend of city life and family-friendly experiences. Salmiya boasts a variety of shopping centers and markets, making it a great destination for retail therapy. Don't miss the impressive local landmarks, including modern towers and symbolic monuments that offer a glimpse into Kuwait's rich culture and history.
  • Salwa: Situated 17 miles away from Failaka Island, Salwa is another lively city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, you’ll find plenty of activities to enjoy during your stay. Salwa features shopping malls and luxurious resorts, providing ample options for relaxation and entertainment. The city's stunning modern towers and significant monuments add a unique charm to the landscape, making it an engaging stop for any traveler.
  • Messilah: Located 19 miles from Failaka Island, Messilah is a picturesque city that offers a delightful mix of family-oriented activities and business ventures. With peak tourist seasons from December to February, visitors can explore its beautiful beaches and well-maintained gardens. The shopping centers and resorts provide plenty of opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. Whether you're looking to unwind by the beach or explore the local flora, Messilah is a captivating destination that promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in Failaka Island

Failaka Island offers a fantastic getaway for families and beach lovers alike, featuring resorts and a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the island, explore family attractions, and take advantage of various tour packages. For those seeking a lively evening, Failaka Island promises fun nightlife options, while shopping experiences add to the island's charm, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

On Failaka Island, enjoy local shops and markets where you can find unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit The Avenues, about 12 miles away, one of Kuwait's largest malls with a wide range of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

On Failaka Island, experience tranquility at the Failaka Island Resort's wellness center, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions with stunning sea views. Engage in recreational activities like snorkeling and beach volleyball, perfect for relaxation and fun under the Kuwaiti sun.

Adventure

Explore Failaka Island's rich history at the ancient ruins, offering a glimpse into the past with archaeological sites. For adventure, try jet skiing along the coastline, or embark on a guided snorkeling tour to discover vibrant marine life in the clear waters surrounding the island.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife on Failaka Island at the Al-Fawaz Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Kuwaiti dishes while overlooking the sea. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Failaka Beach Lounge, featuring refreshing cocktails and live DJ sets under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Failaka Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Failaka Island are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Failaka Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Failaka Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive options, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Failaka Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Failaka Island

Failaka Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor, family-friendly, and beach vacation experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the modern tower, science museum, and the rich cultural heritage at Failaka Heritage Village. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or delve into local history, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to check out nearby hotels for a comfortable stay as you enjoy all that Failaka Island has to offer.

  • Marina Bay Beach: Nestled 16 miles from Failaka Island, Marina Bay Beach offers a serene escape with soft sands and inviting waves. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside activities, this spot captures the essence of a relaxing beach day.
  • Kuwait Towers: Located 19 miles away, the iconic Kuwait Towers stand as a symbol of modernity. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Arabian Gulf while exploring its unique architectural design, showcasing Kuwait's vibrant urban life.
  • The Scientific Center Kuwait: Just 15 miles from Failaka Island, this science museum is a family-friendly attraction featuring interactive exhibits, an aquarium, and an IMAX theater. It’s a fantastic place to learn about marine life and the natural world, promoting cultural appreciation.

Best time to go to Failaka Island

The best time to visit Failaka Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Failaka Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Failaka Island falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May87.8°F (31.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June95.9°F (35.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July98.4°F (36.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August98.2°F (36.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September94.1°F (34.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October85.5°F (29.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Failaka Island

If you're planning a visit to Failaka Island, the main airport to fly into is Kuwait International Airport (KWI), situated 25 miles away. For convenient accommodations nearby, consider the Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait, a luxurious 5-star hotel located 7 miles from the airport, or the Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG, just 2 miles away. The Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait, offers another great option, sitting 8 miles from the airport. All these hotels provide various transportation services to the airport, ensuring easy access for travelers. Enjoy your stay on Failaka Island.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Failaka Island?
The best area to stay on Failaka Island is the vicinity around the Failaka Heritage Village.

This area is the primary developed tourist hub on the island, offering the most amenities and direct access to the island's historical and cultural attractions. It's concentrated around the island's main port, where ferries arrive, and features a collection of traditional Kuwaiti-style buildings.

For couples and families, staying near the Failaka Heritage Village provides the most convenient and comfortable experience. You'll find the island's main accommodations here, often with easy access to dining options and activities like horse riding and exploring the ancient ruins.
When is the best time to go to Failaka Island?
The best time to visit Failaka Island is during the cooler months, specifically from October to April.

During this period, the weather is pleasant with moderate temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the island's historical sites and enjoying outdoor activities. Temperatures typically range from the high 60s to low 80s Fahrenheit, offering comfortable conditions for sightseeing without the intense heat of summer.

This timeframe is particularly good for travelers interested in history and archaeology, as it allows for comfortable exploration of the ancient ruins like the Dilmun settlement and the Hellenistic temple.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Failaka Island.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Failaka Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Failaka Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from $55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.