Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort

Hotels
Independent
6.4 (6 reviews)
Al Taawon Street Al Bidaa Area P O Box 3, Salmiya, 22058 , Salmiya , KW

Facilities

Paddleboard on site
Health or beauty spa nearby
Health club
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Concierge service
Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Nice property layout and attractive pool area
Convenient, well-praised location
Spacious rooms with balconies and family-oriented apartment layout
Specific staff members praised (Bashar, Ahmed, Rami, Mohamed, pool lifeguard, trolley staff)
Quick check-in reported and helpful reception at checkout by some staff
Good children's pool safety (lifeguards) and family-friendly facilities
Breakfast buffet received positive mentions
Cons:
Unwelcoming reception and generally poor service in places
Very slow and unreliable café/restaurant service with delayed orders
Phone staff unhelpful, often asked guests to come to reception
Dirty/rocky beach and gardens; unpleasant smells reported near the sea
Noise and disturbance from non-guest pool users; lack of privacy
Worn carpets and some cleanliness issues in public areas
Dinner/food quality issues reported
Parking difficulties mentioned

Categories

Cleanliness
4.5
Mixed to poor cleanliness: several comments about dirty beach and gardens, worn carpets; some rooms reported as 'somewhat clean'.
Service
6
Mixed service: multiple complaints about unwelcoming reception, slow and unresponsive café/restaurant service and phone support, but several staff members (Bashar, Ahmed, Rami, Mohamed, pool lifeguard, trolley staff) were praised for excellent behavior and helpfulness.
Location
9
Strongly positive: location repeatedly praised as convenient and excellent.
Room Quality
7.5
Generally positive: rooms described as spacious with balconies, useful in-room amenities (kettle, large water bottles, coffee machine) and family-friendly layouts, though some wear (carpet) noted.
Amenities
6.5
Mixed amenities: attractive property layout and pool area; good children's pool with vigilant lifeguards and cameras, but issues with beach being rocky/dirty, some facilities needing attention, and disturbance from non-guest pool users.
Value for Money
6.4
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Food and Beverage
4.8
Negative F&B experience: several reports of very poor café/restaurant service with long waits and delayed orders; dinner had issues though breakfast buffet received some positive mention.
Overall Experience
6.5
Mixed overall: nice setting, layout and some excellent staff created positive moments, but disappointing service, cleanliness issues and disturbances lowered the overall impression.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-05-20 07:41

Property Description

Welcome to Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort, your paradise by the sea!

Exceptional Relaxation: Enjoy sun-kissed days on our private beach, or take a refreshing dip in one of our two outdoor swimming pools, perfect for all ages and tastes.

Unmatched Comfort: Retreat to one of our 112 elegant air-conditioned rooms, equipped with minibars, Smart televisions, and luxurious bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries and bidets, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is indulgent.

Convenience at Your Fingertips: With complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and a range of amenities such as concierge services and a business center, your every need is catered to, whether you're here to unwind or get work done.

Don't miss out on the ultimate escape—book your stay at Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort today!

Important information:

  • Under Kuwaiti law, if you are a Kuwaiti citizen or resident of Kuwait, you must provide a Kuwait Civil ID card at time of check-in. Couples wishing to share a room must provide their original marriage certificate.
  • This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: KWI

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • General

    Events/parties allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals not allowed

  • Food & Beverage

    No alcohol served onsite

  • Food & Beverage

    No alcohol allowed onsite

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Location

Guest Reviews

6.4
Based on 6 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.5
Service: 6
Location: 9
Room Quality: 7.5
Amenities: 6.5
Value for Money: 6.4
Food and Beverage: 4.8
Overall Experience: 6.5
A
Ahmad solo_traveller kw
10
Pros:

Emanuellllll bikas very goood very goooood service

2026-06-27 via Nuitee
M
Moody couple kw
10
Pros:

كل شي حلووو وعال العال
وبشاااااااار ب الاستقبال افضل موظف
والتعامل مع الستاف كله ممتاز وانصح فيه وبشده
شكرا❤️

2026-06-27 via Nuitee
D
Dana couple kw
9
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
H
hala extended_group kw
10
amazing thanks to Raphael and Immanuel
Pros:

Raphael Bikash Immanuel and Ramy amazing service

2026-06-27 via Nuitee
W
Wadha extended_group kw
10
2026-06-26 via Nuitee
L
lolwah couple kw
1
Cons:

1- لم يتم ابلاغي بوجود مكان لاصطفاف السيارات بالمجان ولاكن تم اخذ السيارة من قبل خدمة السيارات مع دفع رسوم و على الرغم من ذلك الا ان تم استلام السيارة و هي في مكان غير مظلل و غير امن
2- خدمات الغرف جداً بطيئة بسبب زيادة عدد الزائرين فوق طاقة استيعاب المكان
3- تم دفع رسوم ثمن " علبة ثلج " !
اخر زيارة ❌

2026-06-26 via Nuitee
S
Saleh extended_group kw
7
2026-06-26 via Nuitee
R
Rawan solo_traveller kw
10
Pros:

الاستقبال- بشار-

2026-06-26 via Nuitee
A
al3issa solo_traveller kw
4
Pros:

المكان حلو بس موقع الغرفة مجابل الجدار ماكان في اطلالة بالنسبة حق سعر الغرفة المفروض وضع ملاحظة او مصداقية في صور العرض وكان يوم مهم بالنسبة لي يوم ميلادي وبلغت الموظف لم يخدمني في شي اخر الا لمن ادفع للغرف زيادة ماكان متعاون وليس مهم ارضاء العميل

Cons:

اطلالة الغرفة عالجدار

2026-06-25 via Nuitee
H
Haifa solo_traveller kw
6
2026-06-24 via Nuitee
I
Ibrahim solo_traveller kw
10
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
W
Wejdan solo_traveller kw
10
2026-06-23 via Nuitee
F
Fatemah couple kw
10
Pros:

كل شي كان حلو و الغرف واسعه و نظيفه و الموظفين بشوشين و يساعدون خاصة الاخ بشار

2026-06-22 via Nuitee
H
Hadeel extended_group kw
9
Thanks to Rami and Bashar And the workers of the delivery of the bags Mohammad and Immanuel数改數數
Pros:

نعم استمتعت بكل شي ولكن لدي ملاحظة
الافطار للشخص الاضافي سابقاً كان ب٣دك والان اصبح ٨دك وهذا مبالغ فيه جداً اتمنى ارجاع السعر السابق.
Thanks to Rami and Bashar And the workers of the delivery of the bags Mohammad and Immanuel数改數數

Cons:

سعر افطار الشخص الاضافي

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
S
Shuaa couple kw
10
Pros:

محمد وبيكاس وميراج كانووو متعاوننين معانا حيل وتعاملهم جدا جدا جدا ممتاز ورائع

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
A
AHMAD couple kw
10
شكرا أ/ رامي .. على حسن الاستقبال والحفاوه
Pros:

فندق رائع جدا وشكر كبييير للاستاذ / رامي
انسان جدا محترم واخلاق عالية ويخدمك بكل الطرق
فعلاً هذا الانسان واجهه مشرفه لفندق ارجان

Cons:

لايوجدد شي

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
ناصر couple kw
8
2026-06-21 via Nuitee
F
Fahed couple kw
10
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
B
B solo_traveller kw
1
Pros:

المكان جميل لكن الادارة سيئه

Cons:

تعامل الامن سيء جدا ولايسمح للديلفري توصيل الاطلب يعني يطلب منك ان انت تطلع تستلم الطلب والادارة مصريه للاسف لاتعامل ولا يتقنون اسلوب التخاطب

2026-06-20 via Nuitee
F
Fahed couple kw
10
Pros:

التعامل الراقي من الجميع واخص بشار ورامي

2026-06-20 via Nuitee