Thursday 24 March 2011

WAM | Abu Dhabi notches up across-the-board double digit growth in February

Abu Dhabi achieved double-digit growth across its key tourism performance indicators during February, compared to the same month last year, according to figures released by Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA).

During February the number of guests staying in the emirate's hotel and hotel apartments rose 17 per cent to 175,309; guest nights increased 29 per cent to 524,594; occupancy levels lifted 16 per cent to 77 per cent ; revenue climbed 24 per cent to AED 440 million (US $120.5 million) and length of stay expanded 10 per cent to 2.99 nights.

"February puts us on an early track towards achieving our 2011 target with double-digit growth also now showing for the combined first two months of this year compared to last," said Lawrence Franklin, Strategy '&' Policy Director, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA).

3 comments:

  1. Due to dubai bad downfall all visitors are moving to Abu Dhabi. The number of guests staying in the emirate’s hotel are so much as Abu Dhabi economy is nowadays on its boom and different cheap hotel packages attract more visitors.

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  2. It is a hot topic these days that Abu Dhabi rental market will boost on this New Year 2012 deriving rental prices high and thus increasing the overall rental property business. Banks and financial institutions will also capitalize the growth out of necessity.

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