Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina has launched the Orchid Overnight, the UAE’s first floating superyacht holiday home, offering luxury stays, suites, and bespoke experiences from $270 per night
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UAE tourism sector reaches $70.1bn GDP contribution with record growth in 2024
The UAE’s tourism sector reached $70.1bn GDP contribution in 2024, with record visitor spending and hotel revenues, reinforcing its global leadership
UAE hotels welcome 16.1 million guests in first half of 2025
Members discussed national initiatives and programmes designed to develop the hospitality industry in the UAE and enhance investment opportunities
UAE tourism surges as hotels generate $7.1bn in first half of 2025
UAE hotel revenues hit AED26bn ($7.1bn) in H1 2025 with occupancy at 80.5 per cent, boosting the nation’s Tourism Strategy 2031 goals
IHG to introduce Kimpton to UAE with Dubai hotel opening in 2026
IHG to bring iconic Kimpton hotel brand to the UAE as Dubai named for debut property
Revealed: Wynn Al Marjan unveils first look inside resort guest rooms
UAE’s first integrated gaming resort will feature rooms designed with a distinctive entry vestibule separating the sleeping quarters from the corridor
UAE casino: Wynn Al Marjan jobs live ahead of 2027 opening
The roles span across various disciplines, from food and beverage and hotel operations to entertainment and wellness
UAE tourism revenues reach $12.2bn in 2024 as hotel guest numbers grow 9.5%
Hotel occupancy rates rose to 78 percent, placing the UAE among the highest globally and regionally
Dubai to add over 11,300 new hotel rooms by 2027
Dubai’s booming tourism sector will have more than 162,600 hotel rooms by the end of 2027
UAE hotel revenue up to $10.1bn from January to October last year
The UAE is targeting $122.5bn in GDP from tourism activity by 2031
UAE winter tourism campaign ends with hotel revenues 87% up at $517m
World’s Coolest Winter campaign in the UAE sees massive increase in tourism and global awareness
UAE Casino: Wynn Al Marjan announces major $2.4bn construction funding; updates reveal progress on 1,542-room hotel
Wynn Resorts has shared major construction and finance updates on the Al Marjan Island hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Amr Diab teams up with UAE property developer to launch AI-powered music hotel
Amr Diab partners with One Development to bring music themed AI-powered hotel to the UAE
Alpha Dhabi transforms Abu Dhabi hotel scene with major acquisitions
Alpha Dhabi acquires Abu Dhabi hotels after taking 74 per cent stake in National Corporation for Tourism and Hotels
UAE hotel revenue reaches $9.1bn in nine months
UAE hotel revenue continues tor grow and hotel occupancy one of the highest in the world
Sharjah tourism growth continues with hotel stays up over 3% to 1.06m, Russia and India lead visitor numbers
Sharjah has witnessed steady tourism growth as hotel guest numbers climb in the year to August
Dubai opens 2,700 new hotel rooms, eyes further 10,000 by end of 2025
Dubai’s appetite for luxury hotels continues with surge in four and five-star properties in 2024