Dubai, UAE – Hospitality at the Dubai World Trade Centre announced on Wednesday that it will achieve record results in 2025. It provided its services to about 1.28 million guests in 2,578 events. A significant annual increase of 37% in the number of guests compared to 930,000 guests in 2024.
This growth strengthens Hospitality’s position as a leading provider of widely integrated hospitality services. Providing bespoke services to the government and private sectors, and family events.
remarkable expansion
The results reflect the remarkable expansion of Dubai World Trade Centre’s hospitality in the region’s events sector. From major international exhibitions and high-profile conferences to exclusive weddings and outdoor events.
Hospitality operations included key locations affiliated with the Dubai World Trade Centre. Including Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai Exhibition Centre, and Jaffza One Convention Centre. In addition to events, outdoor locations and private venues across the UAE.
Exhibition hospitality services were the strongest performers in 2025. The number of guests increased to more than 240,000 guests. This is double the number of guests served in 2024, which was 120,000.
Providing international hospitality services
This growth is due to the expansion of major exhibitions at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Including Gulfood, World Health Fair, Arabian Travel Market, and GITEX Global.
International expansion also contributed to this growth, as Dubai World Trade Centre hospitality provided services to the GITEX Africa show in Morocco. Reflecting its ability to provide world-class hospitality services across borders.
Hospitality services for international conferences, associations and corporate meetings have achieved exceptional results. Dubai World Trade Centre served more than 123,000 guests in 2025.
Dubai World Trade Centre served more than 600,000 guests at corporate and private events in 2025. Compared to 400,000 in 2024.
personalized experiences
The wedding sector continued to boost its growth and recorded an attendance of 56,554 guests. This highlights hospitality’s ability to provide personalized experiences alongside hospitality services for major events.
Dubai Exhibition Centre and JAFZA ONE Convention Centre contributed significantly to the 2025 results. Hospitality services were provided to more than 80,000 guests at both locations.
The multiple locations allow Dubai World Trade Centre Hospitality to accommodate the growing events agenda while maintaining the highest levels of quality across all locations.
Hospitality services for outdoor events continued to drive strong growth. Hospitality services at outdoor locations increased by 12% and were provided to more than 160,000 guests at 1,211 events. Including major events such as the Dubai World Boat Show and the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Dubai World Cup, and the Miba Business and Private Aircraft Exhibition. In addition to providing hospitality services for events in Ain Dubai.
