2023-05-11 12:46:25
Abu Dhabi hotels welcomed 1.56 million hotel guests during the first four months of this year, a growth of 41% compared to the same period last year 2022, according to data from the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi.
The department’s data showed that hotel revenues increased to 2.2 billion dirhams in the first four months of this year, an increase of 30% compared to the same period last year.
The statistics showed that Abu Dhabi hotels recorded occupancy rates of 72% during the first four months of this year, while the average hotel stay for guests was about 2.8 nights per guest, and the average revenue per available room was 330 dirhams, an increase of 28%.
UAE nationals acquired the largest share of the capital’s hotel guests during the first four months of this year, with a share of 20%, or the equivalent of 305,000 guests.
In terms of non-Emirati nationalities, Indian nationalities came in the lead with a share of 11%, or the equivalent of 168 thousand inmates, an increase of 52% compared to the same period in 2022, then Britain with a share of 5%, or the equivalent of 71 thousand inmates, an increase of 44%, followed by Russia with a share of 4 % or 66,000 guests, an increase of 225%, and Egypt, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia and America, with a share of 3% for each market, with 54,000 Egyptian guests, a growth of 35%, 51,000 Filipino guests, a growth of 9%, and 44,000 American guests, an increase of 39%.
The number of inmates from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reached about 37 thousand inmates, an increase of 29%, China 35 thousand inmates, an increase of 323%, Israel 33 thousand inmates, a growth of 81%, and Pakistan 32 thousand inmates, an increase of 18%.
According to the department’s data, the five-star hotels achieved a growth in the number of guests by 45% to 715 thousand guests during the first four months of last year, and the average occupancy was 68%, and the average hotel stay for guests reached about 2.9 nights per guest, while the 4-star hotels recorded an increase The number of guests increased by 40% to 469 thousand guests, the average occupancy rate was 75%, and the average hotel stay for guests was about 2.2 nights.
The number of hotel guests in the one-star, two-star and three-star categories increased by 40% to 237 thousand guests during the first four months of this year, and the average occupancy rate reached 66%, and the hotel apartments recorded a growth of 21% with the number of guests to 140 thousand guests, and the average Works to 80%.
The city of Abu Dhabi accounted for the largest share of hotel guests, with 1.411 million guests during the first four months of this year, a growth rate of 44%, while the number of guests in Al Ain hotels reached about 107 thousand guests, an increase of 17%, and the number of guests in hotels in Al Dhafra region reached about 43 thousand guests. up by 17%.
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