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Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection
Salwa, Kuwait · Vignette Collection · High Luxury
Arabella Beach Hotel opened in May 2024 in the Arabella Complex at Salwa, the first Vignette Collection hotel in Kuwait and the second in the Gulf, after Th8 Palm Dubai, which the same owner AQAAT opened that year. Its 195 rooms face a private Gulf beach, with a rooftop pool, and interiors draw on Sadu, the geometric weaving of Bedouin women that UNESCO lists as intangible heritage.
- 195 rooms
- Opened 2023
- Neighborhood: Arabella Complex
About Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection
- Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait opened in May 2024 inside the Arabella Complex in Salwa, with 195 rooms on a private Gulf beach.
- It is Kuwait's first Vignette Collection hotel and the second in the GCC, after Th8 Palm Dubai, also owned by AQAAT.
- Interiors draw on Sadu weaving, the geometric textile art of Bedouin women, listed by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage.
- The hotel runs 24-hour check-in and has a rooftop pool.
History
Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait opened in 2024 as Kuwait's first Vignette Collection hotel, developed by the Kuwaiti AQAAT Group on Al Ta'awun Street in Salwa, about 25 km south of Kuwait City. United Hospitality Management operates it with IHG. One hundred ninety-five rooms sit on a private Arabian Gulf beach with a rooftop pool.
The setting
Arabella Beach Hotel Kuwait, Vignette Collection occupies the Arabella Complex on Al Ta'awun Street along Kuwait Bay's southern coastal strip, a destination clustering international luxury hotels, upscale dining, and open-water leisure south of the capital. Opened in 2024 as Kuwait's first Vignette Collection hotel, developed by the Kuwaiti AQAAT Group, the property offers direct private beach access on the Arabian Gulf plus a rooftop pool and wellness amenities. Messilah Beach is 16 minutes away by car, and The Scientific Center — Kuwait's premier aquarium and IMAX venue — is 23 minutes by transit, making this coastal address well-suited to both family resort stays and business travel.
Restaurants and bars
- Zo Eatery — Restaurant
- MIMO Arabella — Restaurant
Experiences
- Rooftop infinity pool — Rooftop infinity pool at Arabella Beach Hotel.
- Private beach — Private beach on the Arabian Gulf, stroll along it.
- Gym — Gym for guests seeking wellness.
- Kids' club — Engaging kids' club for younger guests.
Amenities
- Beachfront Kuwait City location
- Vignette Collection by IHG branding
- IHG staycation offer participation
- Current operating status confirmed by IHG
- Managed with United Hospitality Management
- Spa
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Kids club
- Private beach
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