Family travel remains a priority for regional travellers
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MIDDLE EAST HOTEL GUEST TRENDS 2026
UAE & SAUDI TRAVEL APPETITE IN 2026
84 %
83 % KSA travellers plan the same or more holidays
2.1 months Average booking lead time: 2.5 months in UAE, 1.6 in KSA
7 Average planned trips: 3 domestic, 2 short haul, 2 long haul
UAE travellers plan the same or more holidays
KEY TAKEAWAY Marriott Bonvoy’s UAE and Saudi research points to strong holiday intent, frequent travel and relatively short booking windows in 2026.
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