Hotels in Abu Dhabi report a 30% price hike and full occupancy as Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres World Tour kicks off at Zayed Sports City Stadium. With four sold-out concerts running from January 9 to 14, fans from around the globe are flocking to the UAE, creating a ripple effect in the short-term rental market across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Key areas like Dubai Marina, Downtown, and Palm Jumeirah have seen an 85% occupancy rate for rentals, with two- and three-bedroom properties in high demand. Real estate firms report a surge in last-minute bookings, particularly from international fans seeking cost-effective, shared accommodations. Dubai, with its vibrant offerings, remains a top choice for visitors attending the concerts.