43% of All U.S. Hotel Construction Projects Are Upper Midscale

Lodging Econometrics | May 30, 2018

May 30, 2018 – PORTSMOUTH, NH -- Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that together the Upper Midscale and Upscale Pipelines comprise 72% of all projects in the Total Pipeline. The Upper Midscale category, including unbranded projects, has 2,278 Projects/233,150 Rooms and is the largest chain scale in the U.S. Construction Pipeline. The second largest chain scale including unbranded is the Upscale category which has 1,529 Projects/208,334 Rooms.
 
 The brands with the largest number of projects in Upper Midscale are: IHG's Holiday Inn Express with 438 Projects/40,657 Rooms and from Hilton, Home2 Suites 377 Projects/39,...