Dubai

The Dubai hotel desk at The Hotelier Times follows the city’s hotel market the way investors read it: occupancy, ADR and RevPAR from Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and STR, the room pipeline, landmark openings, hotel sales and the Gulf capital moving into U.S. hotels. For the full picture, start with our Dubai hotel market 2026 report.

Dubai

The World’s Tallest Hotel, Nearly One Year In: What Ciel Dubai Marina Teaches U.S. Owners

Ciel Dubai Marina, a 377-meter IHG Vignette Collection tower, is the world's tallest hotel. What its design and brand deal mean for U.S. hotel owners.

By Nathan Snyder · October 25, 2026