Madinah: Madinah topped all Saudi cities in occupancy rates for tourist hospitality facilities during the first half of 2025, reaching 74.7%, according to a Ministry of Tourism report.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the city's licensed hospitality sector saw substantial growth, with total licensed facilities reaching 538, including 69 new licenses, and total hotel rooms numbering 64,569, with 6,628 newly added rooms.
The growth underscores Madinah's position as a major destination for religious tourism and reflects the impact of large-scale development projects that are enhancing accommodation capacity and service quality. These developments align with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.