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Hotel revenues in Abu Dhabi reach Dh847 million in April 2025
2 July 2025 17:01
ABU DHABI (WAM)Hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi generated revenues amounting to Dh847 million in April 2025, comprising Dh540 million from rooms, Dh256 million from food and beverage, and Dh51 million from other to preliminary data released by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and issued by the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi, hotels across the emirate welcomed approximately 531,000 guests in March figures underscore Abu Dhabi's growing appeal as a global tourism destination, supported by a diverse range of accommodation options and elevated service standards.A total of 172 hotel establishments were in operation during the month, offering 34,383 hotel rooms. The total number of guest nights exceeded 1.52 million, with an average occupancy rate of 87 percent. The average revenue per available room reached from non-Arab Asian countries topped the list with 149,000 hotel guests, followed by European visitors with 148,000, and UAE nationals with 97,000. The figures highlight sustained growth in the emirate's tourism sector and reinforce its status as a preferred destination for international category, five-star hotels received the highest number of guests with 265,000, led by 95,000 European visitors.
Four-star hotels hosted 143,000 guests, while hotels rated three stars or below received 63,000 guests. Additionally, 61,000 guests stayed in hotel apartments.