PAR Ratios
PAR or POR? A Guide to Interpreting Hotel Operational Ratios / Laura Resco
HotStats | December 23, 2019
Hospitality data is only as good as the ratio used to calculate it. Is it better to be on PAR or on POR? We explain the differences between per-available-room and per-occupied-room bases Data is king, but futile if you don’t know how to best interpret the numbers. Asking yourself, “What’s the best way to analyze my data?” is too broad and only adds to the confusion. A better approach is to start by setting goals for your analysis. What specific information do you want to extract from your data? When you have a clear understanding of this, you can choose the most relevant ratios accordingly. The two most popular ways to calculate...