How to Find Cheap Hotels in Kuwait. Kuwait is not an easy or cheap country to travel to, especially given its location south of Iraq. But for those who pass through, the country does offer breathtaking scenery, beaches, ruins and a traditional Arab and Islamic society.
Expect to see modern buildings alongside a traditional Islamic society.
Learn some Arabic. English is commonly spoken.
Obtain a a visa, required of everyone except those from other Gulf nations. In most cases, you can get it when you arrive at the airport. However, if there are any hints that you've traveled to Israel, you will be denied entry.
Bring dollars or your ATM card to get Kuwaiti Dinars.
Arrive by plane at Kuwait International Airport, located south of Kuwait City.
Take a bus into the city from the airport, as taxis are very expensive.
Take a bus to get around Kuwait and to other Middle Eastern countries.
Budget over $50 a night for cheap accommodations. You won't find backpacker-friendly hotel prices in Kuwait.
Bring extra sleeping clothes in December and January, as most of the cheap accommodations do not have heat.
Prepare for an extra service charge from the hotel. Use your best negotiation skills to avoid paying it.
Take advantage of any corporate or frequent-traveler discount for which you're eligible. It will reduce the price of a nicer hotel if you have trouble finding cheap accommodations.
Shop at Kuwait's ancient souks, where you will find traditional jewelery and tribal rugs, as well as its modern shopping malls, which are much like those in the West.
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