Apollo Hospital
Overview
Major private hospital bus stop with significant patient and medical professional traffic. Apollo is a well-established healthcare facility with multiple bus routes serving it.
Routes & Operating Hours
Multiple routes (17, 19, 34, 55, 77, 88 among others) service Apollo Hospital. Extended healthcare hours (typically 6:00 AM-11:00 PM) with peak frequencies during commute times.
Geographic Context
Located in Salmiya area with good connectivity to various city zones.
Nearby Landmarks
- Apollo Hospital: Major private healthcare facility
- Salmiya commercial area: Shopping centers, dining
- Residential areas: Mixed neighborhoods
- Boulevard Park: Nearby recreational facility
- Hospitals Area: Multiple healthcare facilities in proximity
Passenger Experience
Private hospital patient base includes local and international patients. Morning peaks (6:00-8:00 AM) reflect doctor's visits and staff arrival. Afternoon emphasizes outpatient appointments. Evening brings follow-up visits and family accompaniment.
Apollo patients report better comfort compared to government hospitals. Expatriate patients access hospital regularly for healthcare. Medical professionals comprise significant morning commuter population.
Summer heat (45-50°C) makes air-conditioned waiting area important feature. The hospital's reputation for service quality attracts patients from across Kuwait.
Amenities & Facilities
- Shelter: Good coverage at stop
- AC: Decent coverage in Salmiya area
- Seating: Available
- Restrooms: Hospital facilities
- Prayer Facilities: Hospital and nearby mosque
- Nearby Services: Salmiya restaurants and shops within walking distance
- Information: Route signage with multiple languages