Category: Markets

September 15, 2023

Helped by the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Sydney’s hotel industry recorded its highest monthly performance levels since March 2023, according to preliminary August 2023 data from CoStar. August 2023 (year-over-year % change): Occupancy: 80.7% (+26.0%) Average daily rate (ADR): AUD261.83 […]

September 14, 2023

Continuing seasonal patterns, U.S. hotel performance showed mixed results from the previous week, according to CoStar’s latest data through 9 September. 3-9 September 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022): Occupancy: 60.3% (-1.9%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$150.66 (+1.8%) […]

September 13, 2023

India’s outbound travel sector has experienced significant growth in recent years. The number of Indian travelers heading abroad reached approximately 27 million in 2019, growing at a CAGR of ~ 9% during 2011-19. Although the pandemic temporarily clipped the wings […]

September 8, 2023

Following seasonal patterns, U.S. hotel performance showed mixed results from the previous week but positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through 2 September. 27 August through 2 September 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022): […]

September 5, 2023

Pricing Power Lags 2019 While Labor Costs Increase A presentation on inflation’s effects on hotel profitability at the 2023 Hotel Data Conference highlighted hotel rates on a real basis are still down compared to 2019 while hotels continue to face […]

September 1, 2023

Data from SiteMinder, the world’s leading open hotel commerce platform, reveals that hotel bookings for September in Spain are off to their strongest start in five years. SiteMinder’s World Hotel Index shows that hotel bookings in Spain are currently at […]

August 24, 2023

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), together with WTTC members ForwardKeys and Mabrian Technologies, today unveiled new insights into the strong expansion of the U.S. Travel & Tourism sector. According to WTTC’s Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2023 Global […]

August 21, 2023

The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed performance results month over month, according to July 2023 from CoStar. July 2023 (percentage change from July 2022): Occupancy: 69.1% (-0.5%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$160.31 (+1.3%) Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$110.80 (+0.8%) […]

August 14, 2023

Singapore Firms Are Investing In Timor Leste’s Hospitality Sector Singapore-owned businesses are investing millions in Timor-Leste’s leisure and hospitality sectors such as five-star hotels, serviced apartments, and an entertainment centre. For instance, Pelican Paradise Resort (“hotel”), a five-star hotel, part […]

August 8, 2023

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals Germany’s Travel & Tourism sector is recovering at pace to recover to within 95% of pre-pandemic levels. The sector is set to contribute €355BN to the […]

July 24, 2023

Global occupancy (excluding the U.S) reached another post-pandemic high of 72.4%, 1.5 ppts higher than the previous high achieved a week ago. The week’s occupancy was 5.7ppts higher than the level seen a year ago. ADR increased 9.3% YoY to […]

July 14, 2023

UK Market Spotlight Monthly Trends: United Kingdom Hotel Market Performance (Year to Date 2023 vs Year to Date 2022 & 2019) In the latest updates on the regional market performance of the hotel industry in the United Kingdom, we share […]

July 13, 2023

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals the Portuguese Travel & Tourism sector is projected to exceed the 2019 peak this year. According to the report, the sector is set to contribute €40.4 […]

July 11, 2023

Pan Pacific Hotels Group Sold PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road in Singapore for SGD525million Singapore-based Pan Pacific Hotels Group sold PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road in Singapore to Singapore-based Midtown Properties Pte. Ltd., who is part of Worldwide Hotels Group, at SGD525million. […]

June 29, 2023

U.S. hotel performance remained mostly flat from the previous week, and year-over-year comparisons remained mixed, according to STR‘s latest data through 24 June. 18-24 June 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022): Occupancy: 71.4% (-1.0%) Average daily rate (ADR): […]

June 2, 2023

As expected ahead of Memorial Day, U.S. hotel performance decreased from the previous week, according to STR‘s latest data through 27 May. Year-over-year comparisons were improved. 21-27 May 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022): Occupancy: 66.8% (+0.6%) Average […]

May 26, 2023

Canada’s hotel revenue per available room (RevPAR) came in above CAD100 for the third consecutive month, according to STR’s April 2023 data. April 2023 (year-over-year percentage change) Occupancy: 62.7% (+9.3%) Average daily rate (ADR): CAD178.80 (+14.8%) Revenue per available room […]

May 19, 2023

U.S. hotel performance for April 2023 produced mix year-over-year comparisons, according to STR. April 2023 (percentage change from April 2022): Occupancy: 64.4% (-1.4%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$155.77 (+3.4%) Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$100.39 (+1.9%) Among the Top 25 […]

May 18, 2023

U.S. weekly hotel performance produced mixed year-over-year comparisons, according to STR‘s latest data through 13 May. 7-13 May 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022): Occupancy: 65.1% (-2.0%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$154.90 (+3.4%) Revenue per available room (RevPAR): […]

May 17, 2023

Red Plant Hotel in Sapporo, Japan Transacted at JPY1.73 Billion GK Fortune One has just sold the Red Planet Sapporo Susukino South Hotel to Singapore-based consortium led by Heeton Holdings Limited through their local investment vehicle GK Nakashima. The consortium […]