Device of Tourism and Antiquities in the East: programs to encourage investors in the tourism sector will result from the construction of 37 new hotels

Detection device of Tourism and Antiquities in the East for programs to encourage investors in the tourism sector and hotel accommodation, pointing out that these programs will result from the construction of 37 new hotels in the region over the next three years, while predicting that investments in the tourism sector seasonality.

-East region
37 new hotels in the eastern region during the next three years, bringing the total number of hotels in the region to 148 hotels
The head of Tourism and Antiquities in the Eastern architecture Latif said: "The number of hotels in the region will rise during the next three years to 148 hotels," expected to "hit the number by the end of this year to 112 hotels."
Bunyan said: "will see the sector in the eastern region create 37 new hotels are mostly within groups of four and five stars".
The body structure to encourage investment in tourism accommodation sector, said: "We are working to attract investors in this area, and this denies that investments in the sector seasonality.
He pointed out that: "the development of tourism in the eastern elevated the overall performance of harboring the hotel, and became the occupancy rates in hotels in the region are high even in times of study and work."
Adding that: "the eastern region represents the commercial area, at the end of the week attracts a lot of families and young people to its strategic location is important from the beaches and interfaces freely and tourist attractions that are characterized by the presence in addition to several programs and events throughout the year."
He noted architecture with more than 20 festivals throughout the year in the East, and added: "check the eastern region ranked second in Saudi Arabia after Mecca in terms of the number of visitors also made ​​progress in the occupancy rates of up to more than 67% average occupancy rate after it had been on average 38% in past years. "
He explained that: "The hotels are classified according to 220 criteria for classification as the standards that were in place in the past differ from the current standards."