Revenue and occupancy up at Oman’s luxury hotels

Luxury hotels in Oman recorded annual increases in occupancy and revenue by the end of November 2025, according to official data.

Occupancy rates increased to 55.4 percent by the end of November, up from 48.6 percent a year ago, the state-run Oman News Agency reported quoting data from the National Centre for Statistics and Information.

The number of guests in 3- to 5-star hotels increased by 11 percent to 2.14 million by the end of November, compared to 1.9 million in the same period last year.

The number of Omani travellers rose by 7 percent to 791,286, while GCC tourists increased by a similar amount to 195,825. However, tourists from other Arab countries fell by 1.6 percent to 94,098.

Asian tourists jumped 10 percent to 305,460, while guests from Africa rose just over 9 percent to 13,246.

European tourists increased by close to a quarter to 574,243, while tourists from the Americas increased by almost a third to 69,697 guests. Tourists from Oceania increased by 35.5 percent to 38,028.

Revenues increased by 21 percent year on year to OMR258 million ($671 million) by the end of November 2025, the data showed.

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