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    "data": {
        "id": 1632272,
        "msgid": "hotel-prices-in-the-united-arab-emirates-plummet-impact-of-middle-east-conflict-1774342286",
        "date": "2026-03-24 15:31:00",
        "title": "Hotel Prices in the United Arab Emirates Plummet, Impact of Middle East Conflict",
        "author": "Anggara Wikan Prasetya",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "Hotel room rates in the United Arab Emirates, particularly in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, have dropped sharply by up to 75 per cent due to escalating tensions in the Middle East involving Iran, the United States, and Israel. This decline, observed in early April 2026, has led to four-star hotels like Mercure offering rooms for around $54 per night, down from $200\u2013250, while five-star properties such as Rixos Marina and Ritz Carlton have reduced rates to $225 and $231 respectively. The situation reflects a broader downturn in international tourist interest amid geopolitical uncertainty, prompting the hospitality sector to slash prices to attract visitors.",
        "content": "<p>Hotel room prices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly in\nDubai and Abu Dhabi, have reportedly plummeted sharply by up to 75 per\ncent due to the conflict in the Middle East region. According to an\nanalysis by the RIA Novosti news agency of accommodation rates for two\nguests in early April 2026, prices in Abu Dhabi for four-star hotels\nlike Mercure are now offered at around $54 per night, a significant drop\nfrom the $200\u2013250 range in January to February. Meanwhile, five-star\nhotels have also cut rates substantially. Rooms at Rixos Marina start\nfrom $225 per night, Ritz Carlton from $231, Shangri-La around $201, and\nRadisson around $125. This price reduction coincides with rising\ntensions in the Middle East due to the conflict involving Iran, the\nUnited States, and Israel, which has led to a decline in interest from\ninternational tourists. The situation has prompted players in the\nhospitality industry to lower rates significantly to attract visitors\namid the uncertainty of the geopolitical situation.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/hotel-prices-in-the-united-arab-emirates-plummet-impact-of-middle-east-conflict-1774342286",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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