Erbil, Iraq
Middle EastWestern AsiaIQ

Erbil

Iraq2 venues
55MICE Index

1,200

Convention Capacity

2,000

Hotel Rooms

31

Air Routes

$120

Avg DDR

$100

Hotel Rate / Night

About this Destination

Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, is emerging as a MICE destination, blending ancient history with modern amenities. It features convention facilities like the Erbil Culture and Convention Center and the Erbil International Fairgrounds, alongside a growing number of 4- and 5-star international hotels with meeting spaces. The city is well-connected internationally via Erbil International Airport (EBL), offering direct flights to over 30 destinations across 15 countries. Key attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Erbil Citadel, Sami Abdulrahman Park, and the impressive Jalil Khayat Mosque.

MICE Index Scorecard

Overall score: 55/100

Infrastructure55
Connectivity65
Value / Cost75
Sustainability60
Government Support35
Safety & Stability60
Delegate Experience55

Destination at a Glance

Country

Iraq

Region

Middle East

Sub-Region

Western Asia

Country Code

IQ

Convention Capacity

1,200 delegates

Hotel Inventory

2,000 rooms

International Air Routes

31

Average DDR

$120 USD

Average Hotel Rate

$100 / night

Listed Venues

2

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Convention Bureau

Organisation

Erbil Convention Bureau

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Quick Facts

Convention Capacity
1,200
Hotel Rooms
2,000
Air Routes
31
Avg DDR
$120
Hotel Rate
$100/night
Listed Venues
2

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