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Time of India
05-07-2025
- Time of India
Why UAE residents are choosing staycations over international holidays in the 2025 summer season
Live Events (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel The residents in the UAE are preferring to plan their vacations during the 2025 summer season within the country due to high airfares and visa hassles, which are burning a hole in their pockets, increasing the overall expenses. However, these are not the only reasons behind the Emiratis choosing not to go for international travel, as many hotels in the UAE are luring vacationers with attractive rates and to The Khaleej Times, many hotels and resorts across the Emirates are offering special deals, with staycations starting from just Dh99 per about the expenses behind international travel, a resident of Al Qusais told Khaleej Times, "I calculated all the costs, and it's nearly double the usual price'. 'For a family of four, even a short trip abroad is just too expensive when you include flights, hotels, food, and activities. So, we decided to try a staycation in the UAE. It's cheaper, easier, and still fun,' he expensive overseas travel prompting residents to opt for domestic travel, many hotels and resorts are seeking to capitalize on the opportunity with summer deals. These include early check-in and late check-out, lower room rates, food discounts, and family-friendly some hotels have launched weekly offers that allow vacationers to book a room for as low as Dh99. Besides these deals, many hotels and resorts are also offering additional discounts on room bookings and food and drinks with validity up to August 31, 2025, Khaleej Times reported. These offers also include discounts on taxi services.
Time of India
05-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
UAE staycations vs international vacations: Insane deals from Dh99 at top local hotels & resorts win!
Staycations from Dh99 at top hotels like Rove, Premier Inn, DoubleTree, and The H Hotel Dubai offer unbeatable value for a local getaway/Image: Pexels With international travel costs soaring and the hassle of visas and flight bookings, many UAE residents are choosing to spend their summer holidays within the country. Hotels across the UAE are offering enticing deals, with staycations starting as low as Dh99 ($27) per night. This shift toward local holidays is making it easier for families to relax without breaking the bank. Rising Costs Drive Families to Opt for Staycations While summer vacations abroad were once the norm for many families, this year's rising airfares, visa issues, and the overall expense of international trips are changing the trend. Speaking to local news outlet, Faisal M., a marketing executive from Al Qusais, shared his decision: 'I calculated all the costs, and it's nearly double the usual price. For a family of four, even a short trip abroad is just too expensive when you include flights, hotels, food, and activities. So, we decided to try a staycation in the UAE. It's cheaper, easier, and still fun.' Many residents like Faisal are opting for a cost-effective alternative by staying in the UAE. Hotels and resorts have responded with special summer deals, making it easy to enjoy a getaway without leaving the country. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 새로 나온 '실비보험', 합리적인 가격과 실속있는 보장으로 비교가입!... 굿리치 [등록번호:제2006038313호] 가입하기 Undo Staycation Offers Across the UAE Here are some of the best deals available for residents looking to enjoy a local holiday: Rove Hotels: Offering 10,000 rooms at Dh99 per night across all UAE properties. The promotion is valid for bookings made between July 1-7, with stays available until August 31, 2025. Premier Inn: Running weekly flash sales with rooms from Dh99($27) on Wednesdays and Thursdays across rotating properties in the UAE. The offer includes 30% off room rates, 25% off food and drinks, and discounts on local attractions and taxi services. DoubleTree by Hilton Marjan Island (Ras Al Khaimah): Providing up to 20% off for early bookings made before September 2. This offer is valid for weekend stays until September 7. The H Hotel Dubai: Focused on family stays, offering 20% off room rates, free breakfast, and 'kids go free' packages, where children under 12 stay and eat for free. These offers give residents a range of choices, from city escapes to beachside retreats, all with significant savings. Family-Friendly Packages and More For families with children, several resorts and hotels are offering packages that include special discounts and perks. For example: DoubleTree by Hilton Marjan Island: The 20% discount for early-bird bookings applies to weekend stays, providing great value for families seeking a relaxing break. The H Hotel Dubai: In addition to the 20% off, the free breakfast and complimentary stay and meals for kids under 12 make this an attractive option for families. These packages not only save money but also ensure that families can enjoy a hassle-free vacation experience without worrying about extra costs.
