29 Jan 2013
(MENAFN) Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) Chairman, Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, stated that the number of hotel guests at the emirate’s hotels grew by 13 percent in 2012 from a year earlier to 2,388,023, reported Emirates 24/7.
The chairman said that the increase enabled the capital to meet its 2012’s target of receiving 2.3 million guests.
In the period, guest nights grew 12 percent to 6,996,724, meanwhile, hotel revenues rose by 6 percent, reaching USD1.261 billion.
However, hotel occupancy fell by 5 percent to 65 percent, while room revenue edged up by 1 percent and the average room rate declined by 8 percent to USD123.3.
On the other hand, food & beverage revenues jumped by 12 percent, reaching USD491 million.
It is worth noting that domestic tourism went up by 8 percent in 2012 from a year before to around 888,241 guests.
19 Feb 2025
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC announces the transfer of HSBC Middle East, Bahrain Retail Business to BBK.
27 Jan 2025
BBK offers customers with exclusive Tas’heel and Mazaya Finance to own their dream home
15 Jan 2025
BBK Signs Strategic Partnership with Bahrain Airport Company to Develop “Express Cargo Village”
08 Jan 2025
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait and Global Payment Services Deliver the First Advanced Fraud Prevention Solution for Wallet Provisioning in the Kingdom of Bahrain
26 Dec 2024
BBK proudly supports “Celebrate Bahrain” as a gold sponsor in cooperation with BTEA
17 Nov 2024
BBK and Asia Jewellers announce exclusive offers to its customers at Jewellery Arabia 2024
12 Nov 2024
BBK partners with Durrat Al Bahrain to offer exclusive financing for Jawhart Al Marjan
This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience and by clicking “I Accept” below, you consent to the use of cookies. Learn more