Title: Rai Travel Guide: Best of Rai, Kuwait City Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Rai](https://expedia.co.uk/Rai-Hotels.d947072343698956288.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Kuwait City](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Kuwait-City.d6144602.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Kuwait City](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kuwait-City.d6144602.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Rai Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rai.d947072343698956288.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rai Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rai.d947072343698956288.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Rai Travel Guide ## Kuwait City ## Visit Rai Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Kuwait City travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City.dx6144602) --- ### Popular places to visit ![KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT - JULY 19 - The main tower of Kuwait Towers is 187 m and carries two restaurants and a water tank. The second tower is 147 m and is a water tower. Picture taken on July 19, 2010.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101722/629b5526-3dd5-45c1-8c14-177271bd1a64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kuwait Towers 5/5(2 reviews) You can learn about the history of Kuwait City with a stop at Kuwait Towers. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-Towers-Dasman.d6101722.Attraction) ![Gm](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1969/878408d5-7d71-4e19-aa2b-bbbd0f3c9d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seif Palace After visiting Seif Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kuwait City. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Seif-Palace-Kuwait-City.d6101730.Attraction) ![Kuwait at night ..](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1969/2b6c0f2b-11da-417c-9b02-268231572602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Souq Sharq Mall 3/5(1 review) During your visit to Kuwait City, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Souq Sharq Mall. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Souq-Sharq-Mall-Sharq.d6101742.Attraction) #### The Avenues 5/5(6 reviews) During your visit to Kuwait City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Avenues. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Avenues-Mall-Kuwait-City.d6101744.Attraction) #### Souk Al Mubarakiya 4.5/5(4 reviews) During your visit to Kuwait City, you can enjoy retail therapy at Souk Al Mubarakiya. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Souk-Al-Mubarakiya-Qibla.d553248621555784670.Attraction) #### 360 Mall During your trip to Zahra, you can enjoy retail therapy at 360 Mall. Amble around the area's marina or visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/360-Mall-Kuwait-City.d553248622006995154.Attraction) ### Things to do ![eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50442534/5c8337cf-bd06-44c7-ae72-4f0adef62cf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package £5 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-airalo-middle-east-and-north-africa-package.a50442534.activity-details) ![tours in kuwait, tour guide in kuwait, kuwait city & desert Kuwait cultural & adventure tour – explore museums, markets, camels & desert dunes in half a day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45728124/7bc1ac9a-89b5-4fb6-b6e0-370ecd781d12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day licensed Tours in Kuwait City & Desert PickUp & DropOff £80 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-licensed-tours-in-kuwait-city-desert-pickup-dropoff.a45728124.activity-details) ![Old Kuwait Boat Craft ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50380757/90136e22-6819-4a5e-89d6-3a0c46a50e05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kuwait City Full Day Private Guided Tour for Couples £190 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kuwait-city-full-day-private-guided-tour-for-couples.a50380757.activity-details) ![Kuwait City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50380619/023e9f90-727d-44c7-bf8a-46570a6f04e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kuwait City Half Day Guided Tour for Group up to 5 Persons £142 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kuwait-city-half-day-guided-tour-for-group-up-to-5-persons.a50380619.activity-details) ![Harbor](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50380171/aa296bf9-4c2b-4f23-a643-bd513025ff92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Kuwait City Tour by Kuwaiti Licensed Guide £208 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-kuwait-city-tour-by-kuwaiti-licensed-guide.a50380171.activity-details) ![Full Day Private Tour in Kuwait City](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47124241/95899829-2ece-4343-aee1-c100c071fef2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Private Tour in Kuwait City £293 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-private-tour-in-kuwait-city.a47124241.activity-details) [See all activities in Kuwait City](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kuwait-City.d6144602.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Rai ![Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44443900/44443870/6919d4f5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Garden Inn Kuwait The Avenues Mall Kuwait City £158 14 Mar - 15 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions The Avenues and Kuwait Zoo are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (152 reviews) Excellent! Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026&selected=44443870&PinnedHotelID=44443870&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=947072343698956288) ![Waldorf Astoria Kuwait](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66550000/66541300/66541220/7515bf25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waldorf Astoria Kuwait 1873 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahy Kuwait City £338 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions The Avenues and Kuwait Zoo are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews) Beautiful hotel. Tasteful decor. Clean and comfortable. Friendly staff. Excellent spa. Convenient location. Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=66541220&PinnedHotelID=66541220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=947072343698956288) ![Ocean View Hotel Kuwait](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111600000/111598500/111598458/814dadb6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ocean View Hotel Kuwait 209 Salem Sabah Al Salem Al Sabah St Mahboula Al Ahmadi Governorate £69 6 Mar - 7 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Mahboula. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mahboula Beach and Kuwait Magic Mall are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (9 reviews) Nice Hotel. Only downside is the housekeeping. They won't make your up until you make a request. That didn't work great for me. Otherwise... It's a great place to live. And I prefer this hotel when I visit Kuwait Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=111598458&PinnedHotelID=111598458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=947072343698956288) ![Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4550000/4547100/4547006/1d4009f8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Jumeirah Messilah Beach Kuwait Al Taawun Street Messilah £228 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Messilah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Al-Hashemi Marine Museum and Arabella Mall are ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (231 reviews) Amazing, big, beautiful, clean and very attractive . Amenities available. Breakfast nice and varied , amazing Spa Experience and amazing beach front . Well recommended Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=4547006&PinnedHotelID=4547006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=947072343698956288) ![Carlton Tower Hotel Kuwait](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6660000/6654500/6654438/6e1c8ab7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Carlton Tower Hotel Kuwait Al-Shuhada St. Kuwait City £53 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Old Kuwaiti Town and Americani Cultural Centre ... 7.2/10 Good! (145 reviews) A good location in the city, clean and comfortable, and very good value for money Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=6654438&PinnedHotelID=6654438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=947072343698956288) ![Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar Kuwait](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37210000/37209500/37209459/78b4ab74_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Swiss-Belboutique Bneid Al Gar Kuwait Bneid Al Gar, Block 1, Street 82 Kuwait City £103 18 Feb - 19 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kuwait City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Al Shaheed Park and Al Hamra Tower ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews) Nice hotel. Area not so great. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City-Rigai.dx553248635975438281) ![Beautiful shot of the Shuwaikh Beach Dreams Blue Hour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6336649/2786056e-994f-460d-85ad-4756096623eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shuwaikh Travellers enjoy Shuwaikh for its museums and monuments. Consider checking out Sirbb Circuit while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City-Shuwaikh.dx6336649) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Free Trade Zone While Free Trade Zone may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shuwaikh Port and Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City-Free-Trade-Zone.dx947072025300951040) ![Local Souk where you can find lots and lots of stuff! Definitely a must go if you want to get to know the culture of Kuwait. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1969/75f81600-b50a-4df0-aeb5-fa0e0c68ec62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Qibla While visiting Qibla, you might make a stop by sights like Liberation Tower and Souk Al Mubarakiya. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City-Qibla.dx947071396161519616) ![Stunning Kuwait City Skyline at Night with Illuminated Marina Waves and Vibrant Sunset Reflections Over the Arabian Gulf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/947071254387875840/3629658f-8d61-42b3-af3d-bb6c5f52d766.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mirqab While there might not be top attractions in Mirqab, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Liberation Tower and Souk Al Mubarakiya. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City-Mirqab.dx947071254387875840) ![Beautiful shot of the Sharq Rise during the day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/947070276422729728/cca998fa-8a60-4ba1-9c00-336ff1675453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sharq While visiting Sharq, you might make a stop by sights like Al Hamra Tower & Shopping Center and Souq Sharq Mall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kuwait-City-Sharq.dx947070276422729728) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Rai Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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