Madinah Tops Saudi Cities in Hotel Occupancy in 2025

Madinah: The hospitality sector in Madinah recorded a strong performance in 2025, ranking first among cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in hotel occupancy rates. This reflects growing demand for the destination and the continued rise in tourism activity associated with visits to the Prophet's Mosque and the region's historical landmarks.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the growth is supported by continued development in tourism infrastructure and increased investment in accommodation. It also reflects ongoing efforts to enhance the experience of visitors and Umrah performers, in line with Saudi Vision 2030 goals to develop the tourism sector and improve service quality for pilgrims and visitors to the Prophet's Mosque.