In Pictures: Dubai’s hotels get busy with post-Expo deals ahead of Eid holidays

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In Pictures: Dubai’s hotels get busy with post-Expo deals ahead of Eid holidays

Eid holidays could see many UAE residents stick with staycation plans

Published: March 11, 2022 08:56 Nivetha Dayanand, Web Editor

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SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences — After six months of high occupancy, hotels in Dubai will soon start adjusting to the post-Expo phase. Booking trends for April show a dip after a strong March showing. (The Expo closes on March 31.) Image Credit: Supplied

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Dubai hotel — According to industry sources, hotels are currently running at 80 per cent occupancy. To counter the post-Expo dip, hotels will soon offer some generous promotions and incentives to bump up demand ahead of peak summer. Image Credit: Supplied

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Stock - Dubai Hotel — Stays at the city’s five-star hotels for April currently show an indicative rate of Dh600-Dh800 a night, while branded four-star hotels charge Dh400 and over. Three-star properties can be had at Dh250-Dh300 per night. Image Credit: Shutterstock

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Caesar's Palace is just one of the many UAE hotels offering fantastic staycation deals for families over the Eid Al Adha break — Alongside Dubai, staycation deals in Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman and Fujairah are also expected to see a surge in booking ahead of Eid. "UAE residents prefer inter-emirate travel during this time and with Abu Dhabi relaxing COVID-19 restrictions, a big crowd from Dubai is expected to head towards UAE capital," said Lopez. Image Credit: Supplied

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Stock – Dubai tourism – Dubai Destination – Dubai Skyline — The five most booked hotels in Dubai for this season are Crowne Plaza, Sheikh Zayed Road (Dh400-Dh500); InterContinental Dubai - Festival City (Dh700-Dh800); Kempinski, Mall of the Emirates (DhDh700-Dh750) and Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort (Dh1,000-Dh1,600). Image Credit: Dubai Media Office

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Staycation-and-health-for-web — The next big break for the hospitality sector is expected around the end of August. "That’s when the next set of staycation deals across the Emirates starts to kick in," said Lopez. "It becomes challenging to book hotels as we near September because of the surge in demand." Image Credit: istock

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