The modern Ibis Sharq Hotel is located in the heart of Kuwait city, 5 minutes from Kuwait business hub, adjacent to Al-Hamra Luxury Shopping Mall and Commercial Tower. It is less than 2 km from Kuwait Towers, Souq Sharq and Mubarkia traditional Souq. It offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Rooms at the Ibis have air conditioning and modern furnishings. They come equipped with a work desk and satellite TV. Ibis Hotel’s Open restaurant offers daily breakfast buffet with freshly-prepared pastries and fruit juices and it is open 24 hours serving international cuisine. Modern fitness equipment is available at Ibis Sharq Hotel’s well-furnished gym. The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Kuwait International Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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ibis
Hotel chain/brand
ibis

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.4
High score for Kuwait
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lukáš
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Great hotel with central position an very helpful staff.
  • Abed
    Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory
    Service is good, the Staff is also good, and the Location is great.
  • Ayman
    Bahrain Bahrain
    Staff are very good, lobby is nice, and beds are comfortable
  • Saraa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is great. Close to everything Room is nice and cosy Staff are great
  • Chef
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I recently stayed at this hotel and had an excellent experience. Everything was spotlessly clean, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The location is unbeatable, being very close to the city center and particularly convenient for...
  • Ľubomír
    Slovakia Slovakia
    location (walking distance everywhere), tasty breakfast, nice room with view towards sea, very friendly staff (special thanks to Mohamed Ali from reception)
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cheap for Kuwait - staff were amazing - rang as soon as I arrived to see if I had everything. Said I could have late checkout if I wanted. Lovely
  • Marie
    Italy Italy
    Perfect hotel for an overlay stay in Kuwait. - 24h reception, - the possibility to leave the luggage in the hotel also after the checkout - big shopping centre just next to the hotel
  • Muffadal
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Most convenient location when visiting Kuwait. Ease access to CBD and all areas within a 15 min drive. Like all Ibis the hotel is no nonsense. .. all amenities that you would need for a comfortable stay are available. Breakfast is very good. Made...
  • Kolos
    Hungary Hungary
    Clean rooms, very comfortable bed, delicious breakfast

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, we are a non-married couple from UK, can we stay in the same room?

    In regards to your inquiry, we only allow married couples to check in however we do accept special cases as long as the guests who will stay in the ro..
    Answered on 20 February 2023
  • Hello, Is an Unmarried tourist couple from Germany (non-residents, no working permit) allowed to stay in the same room together?

    Kindly note that we do allow check in for local residents and single Kuwaitis
    Answered on 16 April 2022
  • Hello I will arrive to Kuwait on 8th March at 7am and depart at 9.30pm on the same day. How do I reserve room for this duration at your hotel? Thanks

    Dear Sender, You can book for 1 day as we don't have half day charges.
    Answered on 22 November 2022
  • hey if we are visiting from the UK do we need a marriage certificate

    Dear Our Valued guest Thank you for contacting us and the opportunity to assist you Unfortunately according to the Kuwait law it is required a marri..
    Answered on 25 January 2023
  • Hi I'm Turkish girl who is 21 years old. I want to reserve a room for 6 nights. Am i allowed to stay in your hotel?

    Dear our valued guest For non resident in Kuwait are allowed to check in as single with pleasure, however Kuwaiti and residents in Kuwait are allowe..
    Answered on 7 March 2023
  • Are pets allowed? Thank you

    Dear our valued guest Thank you for contacting us and the opportunity to assist you Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the Hotel, according to ..
    Answered on 17 January 2023
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Middle Eastern • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Modern

Facilities of ibis Sharq
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Filipino

House rules
ibis Sharq takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, that local laws may restrict unmarried Kuwaiti citizens from checking in at this hotel.

"All guests arriving into Kuwait are recommended to check the COVID guidelines issued by the Government Authorities on the official channel dedicated to support all new arriving guests"

"Hotel does not accept bookings from non-married couples as per Kuwait law, incomplete requirements will be denied for check-in and may result for a cancellation penalty of 1 night stay charge. Please note that the hotel cannot accept bookings from country nationals who are single or single residents."

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform ibis Sharq in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about ibis Sharq

  • Check-in at ibis Sharq is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at ibis Sharq include:

    • Double
    • Twin
  • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from ibis Sharq. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • ibis Sharq is 1.1 miles from the centre of Kuwait. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at ibis Sharq can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • ibis Sharq has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • The prices at ibis Sharq may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • ibis Sharq offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre