Insight
Cities like Jeddah on the Red Sea perform better due to their distance from the conflict compared to the Eastern Province, which is more affected.
Saudi Hotels Show Strength While UAE Demand Sinks
Summary
While the UAE's hotel market faces struggles with low bookings, Saudi Arabian cities are showing resilience due to domestic demand, fewer available rooms, and strategic location. Jeddah and Riyadh perform better than Eastern Province because of their proximity to the conflict. Saudi Arabia's larger population and fewer hotel rooms give it an advantage.
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