REVEALED: The best Arab cities for hotel investment

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19. Cairo City

Occupancy: -2.0%

Average room rate: -20.7%

Rooms Yield: -24.9%

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18. Al Ain

Occupancy: -8.0%

Average room rate: -5.4%

Rooms Yield: -17.4%

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17. Doha

Occupancy: -9.0%

Average room rate: -4.7%

Rooms Yield: -16.4%

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16. Kuwait

Occupancy: -7.0%

Average room rate: -5.2%

Rooms Yield: -16.3%

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15. Abu Dhabi

Occupancy: 0%

Average room rate: -15.5%

Rooms Yield: -16%

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14. Hurghada

Occupancy: +13%

Average room rate: -33.0%

Rooms Yield: -11.7%

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13. Riyadh

Occupancy: -1.0%

Average room rate: -3.0%

Rooms Yield: -3.2%

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12. Muscat

Occupancy: +3%

Average room rate: -1.5%

Rooms Yield: +2.7%

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11. Cairo - Pyramids

Occupancy: +10%

Average room rate: -11.5%

Rooms Yield: +6.8%

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10. Manama

Occupancy: +6%

Average room rate: -9.4%

Rooms Yield: +7.4%

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9. Dubai - Beach

Occupancy: -3%

Average room rate: +6.2%

Rooms Yield: +2.8%

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8. Sharm El Shaikh

Occupancy: +19%

Average room rate: -22.7%

Rooms Yield: +5.9%

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7. Dubai - City

Occupancy: +5%

Average room rate: +5.4%

Rooms Yield: +11.7%

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6. Dubai - Apartments

Occupancy: +6%

Average room rate: +8.2%

Rooms Yield: +14.7%

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5. Makkah

Occupancy: +11%

Average room rate: +3.3%

Rooms Yield: +17.5%

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4. Jeddah

Occupancy: +9%

Average room rate: +11.6%

Rooms Yield: +26.4%

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3. Beirut

Occupancy: +19%

Average room rate: +1.7%

Rooms Yield: +44.1%

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2. Amman

Occupancy: +27%

Average room rate: -2.1%

Rooms Yield: +48.7%

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1. Medina

Occupancy: +15%

Average room rate: +14.9%

Rooms Yield: +43.6%