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Sharjah sees a surge in tourism, welcoming 1.5 million hotel guests in 2023, marking an 11% increase

Sharjah sees a surge in tourism, welcoming 1.5 million hotel guests in 2023, marking an 11% increase

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) revealed the emirate’s latest developments during ATM 2024

  • Russia and the Baltics lead the sector’s growth rates in the emirate with an increase of 36%, followed by the GCC countries at 17% and Australia and the Pacific at 15%.
  • More than 100 hotel establishments  in Sharjah provide more than 10,000 hotel rooms.
  • Nearly 250,000 GCC guests were recorded in 2023, up from 211,000 in 2022.
  • Oman leads in hotel guests numbers from the GCC region, followed by KSA
  • Al Midfa: Sharjah solidifies its position as a global tourism hub and its commitment to sustainable development and innovation
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