STR | September 19, 2022

LONDON – Abu Dhabi’s hotel industry recorded higher occupancy than the month prior, but lower room rates, according to preliminary August 2022 data from STR.

  • Occupancy: 65.2%
  • Average daily rate (ADR): AED335.49
  • Revenue per available room (RevPAR): AED218.90

Despite the month-over-month increase, the occupancy level remained slightly below the pre-pandemic comparable (-2.8%). RevPAR also came in higher than the prior month and was 2.7% above the August 2019 level. While ADR surpassed the pre-pandemic comparable (+5.6%), it was the lowest level for any month since September 2021.

All of STR’s COVID-19 analysis can be found here.