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STR: U.S. Hotel Performance for December 2022
STR | January 20, 2023
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The U.S. hotel industry reported lower performance from the month prior but improved comparisons with 2019, according to December 2022 data from STR. December 2022 (percentage change from December 2019): Occupancy: 53.6% (-0.8%) Average daily rate (ADR): US$146.72 (+15.8%) Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$78.63 (+14.8%) Among the Top 25 Markets, New York City experienced the highest occupancy level (82.8%), which was down 6.0% from the market’s 2019 benchmark. Markets with the lowest occupancy for the month included Minneapolis (43.8%) and St. Louis (47.6%). San Francisco re...
STR: U.S. Hotel Performance for May 2021 Shows Highest Levels Since Before Pandemic
STR | June 21, 2021
HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The U.S. hotel industry recorded its highest monthly performance levels since before the beginning of the pandemic, according to May 2021 data from STR. May 2021: Occupancy: 59.3% Average daily rate (ADR): US$117.69 Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$69.81 Each of the three key performance metrics were the highest for any month since February 2020. While year-over-year percentage changes show significant increases because of comparison with a pandemic-affected period in 2020, the country’s performance levels remained well below the pre-pandemic comparable of May 2019: occupancy (-13.5%), A...
U.S. Market Recovery Monitor for Week Ending 22 May 2021
STR | May 28, 2021
The leisure-led demand surge marched forward with U.S. industry occupancy hitting 60.3%, surpassing the 60% level for the first time since early March 2020. On a total-room-inventory basis (TRI), which accounts for temporarily closed hotels, occupancy was 57.7%, which was also the highest since the pandemic’s start. More importantly, all key measures (demand, occupancy, ADR and RevPAR) reached a 62-week high, led by the Top 25 Markets, where on average, each hotel sold an additional 15 rooms last week versus the previous week. In total, the industry sold more than 3.3 million rooms each day during the week, a level like November 2019, but 3...
Demand in Most States Within 15% of 2019
STR | May 24, 2021
U.S. room demand continues to push toward the comparable levels of 2019. As a reminder, 2019 is being used as the recovery benchmark due to the heavy pandemic impact in 2020. For the 4-week period ending 15 May, 29 states experienced room demand totals within a 15% margin of the comparable period in 2019. Recalling that overall U.S. room demand dropped by greater than 80% during the worst weeks of this recession, there is evidence of widespread improvement as all but five markets during the past month registered a 30% (or less) deficit in recent rooms sold from 2019 levels. STR’s latest 51-chart demand map shows that many markets are ...
Austin to Experience a 10% Increase in Hotel Room Supply Over the Next 12 Months
HotelMarketData | December 1, 2020
HotelMarketData (HMD) Index indicates over 4,000 new hotel rooms under construction to become available in the Austin region by the end of Q4 2021 01-December-2020 – Chicago, IL – Austin, Texas anticipates a 10% increase in the supply of hotel rooms by the end of the fourth quarter of 2021. The total supply will increase from 40,676 currently available to over 44,790 available rooms as 26 hotels are slated to open in the Austin region over the next 12 months. According to the HMD Index, which provides real-time supply and construction pipeline data for the US hotel industry, the supply of luxury rooms within Austin is expected to ...
U.S. GOPPAR Turns Negative After Recent Gains
HotStats | December 3, 2019
Two consecutive months of profit gain were spoiled as the start of the fourth quarter brought with it a year-over-year downturn in GOPPAR for U.S. hotels. According to HotStats data, GOPPAR in October was down 2.8% versus the same month last year, a symptom of expense creep and a dive in top-line revenue. The negative turn comes on the heels of two months of positive YOY profit gains. Year-to-date GOPPAR is down 0.3% and down 0.7% on a rolling 12 months. RevPAR for the month was down 2.1% YOY, the result of a 1.8% YOY drop in average room rate and a 0.3-percentage-point dip in occupancy. The decrease in rooms revenue, along with a...
U.S. Hotel Industry Resilient, GOPPAR Up in September
HotStats | October 29, 2019
The third quarter ended on a high note for U.S. hotels, as September profit per room climbed year-over-year, indication that the current cycle still has teeth. GOPPAR in the month was up 1.9% over the same time last year, part of a third quarter that saw profit grow 0.2%, dragged down by a challenging July when GOPPAR decreased 2.0% YOY, according to data from HotStats. September’s bottom-line rise was fueled by a 1.1% YOY jump in RevPAR, led wholly by a 1.4% increase in average room rate. Occupancy for the month was down 0.3 percentage points YOY. The corporate segment led the growth in RevPAR, with a stout 5.1% YOY increase in ra...
US Hotel Industry Grows at Half Rate of Overall US Economy
e-forecasting | November 13, 2017
Durham, New Hampshire USA - Business activity for US hoteliers held steady at previous month reading of 118.8 in September according to today's release of the Hotel Industry's Pulse (HIP) indicator. e−forecasting.com's HIP - a predictive analytic which gauges monthly overall business conditions for hotels earlier than any industry indicator - stalled, posting a nil growth rate in September after a flat performance at a rate of 0% in August. The index is set to equal 100 in 2010. September US HIP Hotel Industry Pulse Real Time Index Stalls HIP's six-month growth rate, which has historically confirmed the turning poi...
