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flag Oman to add 9,600 hotel rooms by 2030, boosting tourism growth and employment.

flag Oman plans to add 9,600 hotel rooms by 2030, with 2,600 expected by year-end 2025, expanding its inventory by over 25%. flag In the first half of 2025, 3- to 5-star hotel revenues rose 18.2% to OMR141.2 million ($367 million), guest arrivals hit 1.1 million—a 9.2% increase—occupancy reached 55%, and employment in hospitality grew to 10,800 people. flag Domestic travelers made up over one-third of guests, and the government is investing in tourism diversification through new regional airports, infrastructure projects, and marketing campaigns, aiming to make tourism Oman’s second-largest industry after hydrocarbons.

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