611 million dirhams Abu Dhabi Hotel Revenue during March

During March 2025, hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi recorded revenues of 611 million dirhams, distributed by 345 million dirhams for rooms, 228 million dirhams of food and drink revenues, and 38 million dirhams other revenues.

According to the initial data of the Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi, issued by the Statistics Center in Abu Dhabi, the hotel establishments in the emirate received about 417 thousand inmates, in an indicator that reflects the emirate’s growing global tourism.

The number of hotel establishments that received visitors in Abu Dhabi, during March, reached 171 facilities of 34,341 hotel rooms, while the total number of residence nights reached more than 1.2 million nights, registering a occupancy rate of 69%, while the average hotel room revenue reached about 486 dirhams.

The inmates from the non -Arab countries top the list of visitors with 152 thousand inmates, followed by European inmates with 123 thousand inmates, then the citizens of the UAE with 58 thousand inmates, as this indicator reflects the continued growth in the tourism sector of the emirate.

According to the hotel classification, five -star hotels received the largest percentage of guests with a total of 205 thousand inmates, in their lead was the European visitors with 78 thousand inmates, while the rest of the guests were distributed to four -star hotels with 119 thousand inmates, and hotels from (three stars and less) with 54 thousand inmates, in addition to 38 thousand inmates in the hotel apartments.

This positive performance reflects the continued efforts to diversify the tourism product in the emirate, and to enhance the hotel experience in line with the Abu Dhabi Tourist Strategy 2030, which seeks to attract 39.3 million visitors annually, and provide 178 thousand new jobs in the sector, in addition to raising the hotel capacity to 50 thousand rooms, and increasing the contribution of the tourism sector to the local product to 90 billion dirhams by the end of the current decade.