How Axel worksAxel $186 a night vs $198 on Expedia at Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $12 a night less (6%). Seen Oct 9.
5-star hotel · Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts · Block 6 - Street 103, Farwaniya
ATM · Shopping on site · Air conditioning · Elevator/lift · Currency exchange · Smoke-free property · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Gift shop · Express check-in/check-out · Garden
Hotels in Kuwait CityA full-service five-star business hotel near Kuwait airport
8.5/10
A strong airport-side choice with attentive service and unusually good fitness facilities.
This five-star business hotel in Farwaniya is a strong pick for work trips and airport stopovers. Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise the helpful staff, clean rooms and restaurant choice, while recent Trip.com reviews also highlight spacious accommodation and breakfast. The outdoor pool, substantial 24-hour gym and Aquatonic spa give it more appeal than a purely practical overnight hotel. Complimentary airport transfers are another useful perk.
The compromise is location: this is an airport-side base, not somewhere to walk out into Kuwait City's main sights. Some guests find the decor dated, and a May 2025 Tripadvisor review flags thin walls; noise is worth asking about rather than treating as a universal problem. We'd choose it for convenience and facilities, but skip it for a sightseeing-first stay or cutting-edge luxury.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$186 a night with Axel against $198 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $12 a night less (6%).
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, smoking) · non-refundable
$12/night less than Expedia (6%)Rate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$190 a night with Axel against $200 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $10 a night less (5%).
Standard room · non-refundable
$10/night less than Expedia (5%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$186 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, smoking) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$192 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 17 to Nov 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
Sign up free to book this rate$193 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, smoking) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$197 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Twin room (twin beds) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
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Axel $186 a night vs $198 on Expedia at Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $12 a night less (6%). Seen Oct 9.
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A strong airport-side choice with attentive service and unusually good fitness facilities. A full-service five-star business hotel near Kuwait airport, scored for what it is.
This five-star business hotel in Farwaniya is a strong pick for work trips and airport stopovers. Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise the helpful staff, clean rooms and restaurant choice, while recent Trip.com reviews also highlight spacious accommodation and breakfast. The outdoor pool, substantial 24-hour gym and Aquatonic spa give it more appeal than a purely practical overnight hotel. Complimentary airport transfers are another useful perk.
The compromise is location: this is an airport-side base, not somewhere to walk out into Kuwait City's main sights. Some guests find the decor dated, and a May 2025 Tripadvisor review flags thin walls; noise is worth asking about rather than treating as a universal problem. We'd choose it for convenience and facilities, but skip it for a sightseeing-first stay or cutting-edge luxury.
Best for: business travelers; airport stopovers; travelers who prioritize gym and spa facilities
Watch out for: Taxi trips to central sights; Some dated decor; Occasional soundproofing complaints
Location: Airport-side Farwaniya; convenient for flights and mall visits, less convenient for central sightseeing.
Rooms: Guests praise space and comfort, though some describe dated decor and audible neighboring rooms.
Cleanliness: Strong overall feedback, including recent praise for housekeeping and clean rooms.
Service: Helpful, professional staff are a consistent strength across guest-review sites.
Amenities: Outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, Aquatonic spa and a broad selection of restaurants.
Fees and surprises: Airport shuttle and parking are listed as complimentary; breakfast costs extra unless included.
Axel's opinion of Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · wanderlog.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Crowne Plaza Kuwait Al Thuraya City by IHG within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $186 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, smoking) | $198 a night on Expedia | $12 a night less (6%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $190 a night · non-refundable · Standard room | $200 a night on Expedia | $10 a night less (5%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $186 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, smoking) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 17 to Nov 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $192 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $193 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (king size bed, smoking) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $197 a night · non-refundable · Standard Twin room (twin beds) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
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