mainland china hotel industry
STR: China Hotel Rates Higher Than 2019 Level During Lunar New Year
STR | February 15, 2022
BEIJING — February 15, 2022 — Mainland China’s hotel industry surpassed its 2019 comparable in Lunar New Year average daily rate (ADR) even with substantially lower occupancy, according to preliminary data from STR. The country’s ADR reached CNY766.95 during this year’s holiday period (31 January-6 February), which was 9.6% higher than the pre-pandemic comparable from the festival period in 2019 (CNY699.47). “More significant recovery of ADR aligns with our expectations for this year’s Lunar New Year period, with overall rates driven by the upper classes,” said Christine Liu, STR’s regional manager for North ...
STR: Mainland China Hotel Industry Shows Early Signs of Performance Recovery
STR | April 2, 2020
BEIJING—Mainland China’s daily hotel occupancy reached an absolute level of 31.8% on 28 March, up from a low of 7.4% during the first week of February, according to preliminary data from STR. Additionally, opening rates have been significant in key markets across the region. “We’re seeing green shoots in hotel occupancy figures, but we must stress that these are only early signs of a recovery that is likely to develop slowly,” said Christine Liu, STR’s regional manager for North Asia. “Some of the demand stems from corporate travel, primarily within the same province, as well as small-scale meetings. Additionally, hotels are ...