Arraya Ballroom dressed for a wedding with porcelain lanterns

Sharq · Kuwait City

Where Kuwait gathers for its grandest occasions

A 1,482 m² ballroom that opens as one breathtaking space or divides into six salons - for weddings, conferences and celebrations of up to 2,000 guests.

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1,482 m²

Grand ballroom

Divisible salons

2,000

Guests, theatre style

8 m

Maximum ceiling

The Ballroom

One ballroom. Six salons. Endless possibilities.

Arraya Ballroom sits in the heart of the Sharq business district, adjacent to the Arraya shopping complex and the Courtyard by Marriott - 15 minutes from Kuwait International Airport. Guests arrive by valet straight into a 387 m² foyer, while planners enjoy street-level loading, rigging-ready ceilings and an event, AV and engineering team on site.

From an intimate 100-guest dinner in Salon 1 to a 2,000-seat summit across the Grand Ballroom, every event is tailored, staged and served with traditional Arabic hospitality.

Events

Made for every occasion

Weddings

Ladies' weddings and receptions for up to 800, with a private bridal suite and traditional Arabic hospitality.

Conferences

Summits, AGMs and government delegations with in-built screens, projectors and an on-site AV team.

Graduations & Galas

Runways, light arches and staging from 20 to 60 cm for ceremonies, award nights and launches.

Training & Exhibitions

Classroom layouts for 1,500, a 2.5 t/m² floor load and street-level loading for exhibition builds.

Setups

See the ballroom transformed

Ladies' weddings and receptions for up to 800 guests - kosha stages, lounge seating, floral ceilings and a full-length runway.

Capacity

Floor plan & capacities

Movable partitions divide the Grand Ballroom into six salons, combinable in any adjoining arrangement. Ceiling height is 5 m throughout, rising to 8 m at its highest point.

Floor plan of Arraya Ballroom showing six salons

Room	Size (m)	Area m²	Theatre	Classroom	Reception	Banquet	U-Shape
Grand Ballroom	57 × 26	1,482	2,000	1,500	1,950	800	248
Salon 2 & 3	32 × 26	832	920	720	1,100	600	188
Salon 1, 2 & 5	28 × 26	728	820	650	840	540	140
Salon 3, 4 & 6	28 × 26	728	820	650	840	540	140
Salon 2 · Bubyan	26 × 16	416	450	400	520	300	128
Salon 3 · Warba	26 × 16	416	450	400	520	300	128
Salon 1 & 5	26 × 12	312	320	280	360	220	110
Salon 4 & 6	26 × 12	312	320	280	360	220	110
Salon 5 · Um Al Maradim	15 × 12	180	170	160	220	140	68
Salon 6 · Failaka	15 × 12	180	170	160	220	140	68
Salon 1 · Farwa	12 × 11	132	140	130	160	100	60
Salon 4 · Misjal	12 × 11	132	140	130	160	100	60

Facilities

Everything handled, in house

Event team on site

Dedicated event management, engineering and technical support.

In-built AV

Two 6 × 4 m screens, two projectors, LCD, plasma and a resident AV team.

Power & data

Three-phase power; electricity, phone and internet every 3.5 m.

Flexible staging

Stage heights 20-60 cm, dance floor, banquet to cocktail tables.

Arabic hospitality

Arabic coffee, bokhour and rose water served by our team.

Valet & parking

Valet from the driveway into a 387 m² foyer; 1,000+ parking bays.

Direct loading

Street-level loading access and a 2.5 t/m² floor load.

Private suites

Bridal suite plus two private suites and meeting rooms.

Rigging-ready

5-8 m ceilings ready for truss, lighting and set builds.

Plan your event

Let's create something unforgettable

Share your date, guest count and vision - our event team will come back with layouts, menus and a tailored proposal.

Send an enquiry Get directions

Arraya Ballroom

Arraya Shopping Complex, Sharq
Kuwait City, Kuwait

From the airport

15 min via Highway 50 to Liberation Tower, then Al Shuhada Street. Entrance on your right at Arraya Mall.

Call us

+965 9960 2084 +965 9976 7856

Email

Zainab.ElQuaroui@marriott.com

Overnight guests are steps away at the adjoining Courtyard by Marriott - airport meet & assist, concierge, pool, health club and designer shopping next door.