The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس vs Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort
Both are in Kuwait, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Salmiya - Block 3
The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Resort★★★★Block 6
Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.6 km apart.
Choose The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس better than Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort?
- 1790 m closer to the beach (1.4 km vs 2.2 km)−790 m
- 2710 m closer to the city centre−710 m
- 3Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 109 rooms)−108
Why is Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort better than The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2)+0.5
- 2More guest reviews (125 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable×8.3
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (109 vs 1 rooms)×109.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس vs Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort: which hotel is better? | The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس | Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Location | 5.1 +0.9 | 4.2 |
| Facilities | – | 8.3 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 5.5 +2.8 | 2.7 |
| Public transport | 1.3 | 2.0 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 125 +110 |
| Rank in Kuwait | top 50% | top 10% +40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.1 +0.9 | 4.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km −710 m | 1.9 km |
| To the beach | 1.4 km −790 m | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.6 km −120 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 16 km −1.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 45 +7 | 38 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 109 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | – | 22 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس
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Location
1.6 km apart
The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس or Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort: common questions
Which is better, The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس or Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort?
They are evenly matched. The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس is stronger in location, beach access; Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort is stronger in guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس or Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس is 1.4 km from the nearest beach; Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort is 2.2 km.
How far apart are The Code Residence - ذا كود ريزيدنس and Argan Al Bidaa Hotel and Resort?
The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score