Olympia is a unique development in Kuwait as it is the first of its kind in the region. It embodies a carefully presented combination of mixed use programs including retail, hospitality, and office spaces with a new and refreshing change to the norm.
By studying and observing visitor surveys and data studies in retail growth in Kuwait and the region, Olympia will surely stand out as the development exceeds visitor expectations today and for many years to come. Located strategically on the Gulf Road in Salmiya and overlooking the Kuwait Bay Waterfront, Olympia will combine a unique blend of both business and leisure programs in the area.
With a total built up area of (130,000 m2), the development will be broken down into the following well balanced components:
One High Rise Business Tower
One High Rise Apartment Tower
5 Star Hotels
Commercial Mall with recreational and leisure activities
Car Park
Landscape
To connect to the existing fabric of the site and the city, the project will be linked to the Landmark National Scientific Center via a state of the art pedestrian foot bridge. This will add to the unique standing of this world class development.
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