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JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City
Kuwait City, Kuwait · JW Marriott · Core Luxury
Le Meridien Kuwait from 1980, lobby burned in the 1990 invasion, rebuilt, JW from 2003, 313 rooms still plugged into Salhia Complex, the GCC's first mixed-use mall. Journalists covering the 2003 Iraq War used the rebuilt house as a hub. The house has stood on Al Shuhada Street since 1980, and a further renovation came in 2025.
- 313 rooms
- Opened 1980
- Neighborhood: Downtown / Salhia
- Rooms from 301 sq ft (28 m²)
About JW Marriott Hotel Kuwait City
- Marriott Bonvoy. Journalists covering the 2003 Iraq War used it as a hub. Further redo in 2025.
- The house has sat on Al Shuhada Street since 1980, plugged into Salhia Complex, the GCC's first mixed-use mall.
History
Opened 1980 as Le Meridien Kuwait, one of the city's first international hotels, tied to Salhia Complex (1979). Iraqi attack in 1990 set the lobby on fire. Rebuilt, then JW Marriott in 2003, about 313 rooms.
The setting
On Al Shuhada Street in downtown Kuwait City, attached to Salhia Commercial Complex. The house opened in 1980 as Le Meridien Kuwait, one of the city's first international hotels, tied to Salhia Complex from 1979.
Amenities
- Spa
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Fitness center
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