What is Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR)? And how to calculate it.

3 May 2024
Learn more about the global hotel industry’s gold standard metric for top-line performance—revenue per available room (RevPAR).
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Benchmarking
Hotels
Educational
Global
Industry Basics

Strategic success unveiled: How competitive sets lead hoteliers to informed business decisions

6 February 2024
Optimal decisions come when you have comprehensive information. That is why hotel owners and operators are best positioned to grow their business when they gain detailed insight into the competition.
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Global
Benchmarking
Educational
Industry Basics

RevPAR vs. TRevPAR

18 December 2023
What are the differences between RevPAR and TRevPAR? How do hotel operators know which metric to rely on? We break down the use case scenario for both RevPAR and TRevPAR.
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Hotels
Global
Educational
Benchmarking
Industry Basics

Using business on the books in a complete benchmarking approach

12 December 2023
Directly-sourced forward booking data empowers key roles within the hospitality industry to complete their strategy with powerful intel into the future. Learn about the Forward STAR metrics, applications of the data and how forward-looking data fits within a comprehensive benchmarking strategy.
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Forward Data
Global
Educational
Hotels
Benchmarking

STR Weekly Insights: 2-8 April 2023

14 April 2023
Countries included: United States, Mexico, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, China, Germany, Japan, Indonesia, Bahamas, Curacao, Ireland, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Netherlands.
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Global
Industry Updates
Recovery
Hotels
Benchmarking

STR Weekly Insights: 19-25 March 2023

31 March 2023
Countries included: United States, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Spain, China, Germany, Guatemala, Jamaica, Bahamas, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Croatia and Switzerland
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Benchmarking
Recovery

U.S. Hospitality Radar - February 2023

29 March 2023
In his latest video, Jan Freitag touches on the effect of the banking turmoil on the hotel industry, highlights the February RevPAR growth, and chats with Dan Peek of Hodges Ward Elliott on the state of capital debt markets.
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North America
Industry Updates
Benchmarking
Video

STR Weekly Insights: 12–18 March 2023

24 March 2023
Countries included: United States, Barbados, Bahamas, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Spain, Japan, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Germany, Mexico, China, Italy, Indonesia, Canada, France
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

STR Weekly Insights: 5-11 March 2023

17 March 2023
Countries included: United States, United Arab Emirates, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Barbados, Senegal, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Germany, Indonesia, and China
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

STR Weekly Insights: 26 February – 4 March 2023

10 March 2023
Countries included: United States, Barbados, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Spain, Japan, Puerto Rico, Guam, Bangladesh, Germany, Mexico, China, Italy, Indonesia, Canada, France
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

STR Weekly Insights: 19-25 February 2023

3 March 2023
Countries included: United States, United Arab Emirates, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Barbados, United Kingdom, Japan, and Mexico
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

U.S. Hospitality Radar - January 2023

27 February 2023
In his latest video update, Jan Freitag talks about earnings season, a mega transactions deal in Florida, and asks Warren DeHaan, co-CEO for ACORE Capital, about the state of the debt markets.
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North America
Industry Updates
Benchmarking
Video

STR Weekly Insights: 12-18 February 2023

24 February 2023
Countries included: United States, United Kingdom, China, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Barbados, Aruba, Puerto Rico
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

STR Weekly Insights: 5-11 February 2023

17 February 2023
Countries included: United States, United Kingdom, Germany, China, Barbados, and United Arab Emirates
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Global
Hotels
Recovery
Benchmarking
Industry Updates

STR Weekly Insights: 29 January-4 February 2023

10 February 2023
Countries included: United States, Japan, France, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Turkey, Thailand, Germany, Mexico, Barbados
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

STR Weekly Insights: 22-28 January 2023

3 February 2023
Countries included: U.S., Barbados, United Kingdom, Germany
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Global
Hotels
Recovery
Benchmarking
Industry Updates

Restrictions, lack of inbound travel have limited Southeast Asia’s hotel performance

1 February 2023
Southeast Asia sits at the lower end of recovery compared to other STR-defined subcontinents, exceeding only the gains of Northeastern Asia in terms of occupancy and average daily rate (ADR ) in 2022.
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Asia Pacific
Hotels
Industry Updates
Benchmarking
Recovery

STR Weekly Insights: 15-21 January 2023

27 January 2023
Countries included: U.S., Barbados, Fiji, Aruba, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, China
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Benchmarking
Recovery

U.S. Hospitality Radar - December 2022

25 January 2023
U.S. hotel performance recovery differed depending on location and class. Jan Freitag breaks the 2022 numbers down in his latest update. He’s also joined by Mark Owens from CBRE to discuss capital markets.
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North America
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Video

STR Weekly Insights: 8-14 January 2023

20 January 2023
Countries included: U.S., U.K., China
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

STR Weekly Insights: 1-7 January 2023

12 January 2023
Countries included in this week’s update: U.S., Japan, China, Barbados, Aruba, Cayman Islands, Germany, Luxembourg, Monaco
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

Market Recovery Monitor - 31 December 2022

9 January 2023
U.S. hotel occupancy for the last week of 2022 reached 54.2%, which was the fourth highest level recorded for the comparable week over the past 23 years.
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Global
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking
Hotels

Market Recovery Monitor - 17 December 2022

22 December 2022
As we get closer to the holidays, hotel occupancy begins to slow, and this year was no exception. U.S. occupancy for the week of 11-17 December fell to 54.5% from 59.6% in the prior week.
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

U.S. Hospitality Radar - November 2022

19 December 2022
This latest update provides a look at U.S. top- and bottom-line performance, our latest consumer research, and the outlook for 2023.
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North America
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Video

Market Recovery Monitor - 10 December 2022

16 December 2022
After a lull post-Thanksgiving, the U.S. hotel industry kicked back into gear as occupancy rose to 59.6% for the week of 4-10 December 2022.
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

Market Recovery Monitor - 3 December 2022

9 December 2022
The week after Thanksgiving (27 November-3 December) was somewhat typical for the U.S. hotel industry.
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Global
Hotels
Recovery
Industry Updates
Benchmarking

Canada Hospitality Radar - October 2022 & Forecast

5 December 2022
Canada’s hotel industry is expected to better withstand a recession this time around with demand in 2023 forecast to be in line with the 2019 benchmark.
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North America
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Video

Market Recovery Monitor - 26 November 2022

2 December 2022
In what turned out to be a normal Thanksgiving week, U.S. hotel occupancy for 20-26 November was 50.4%. That was down from 52.9% a year ago and 50.6% in 2019.
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

U.S. Hospitality Radar - October 2022 & Forecast

30 November 2022
The U.S. hotel industry saw continued rebounds in leisure, corporate transient and group demand in October, and a recession will likely not derail this recovery, but it may cause a slowdown. This and more in Jan Freitag’s latest video update.
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North America
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Video

Hotel performance strengthens further for most countries outside of Asia

29 November 2022
A new edition of STR’s global bubble charts show strong performance across the world with most countries outside of Asia recording growth in RevPAR.
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Asia Pacific
Hotels
Benchmarking
Historical Data

Market Recovery Monitor - 12 November 2022

17 November 2022
For the week of 6-12 November 2022, the post-Halloween demand return continued, as the metric increased 3.4% week on week.
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Global
Industry Updates
Benchmarking
Hotels
Recovery

Market Recovery Monitor - 5 November 2022

11 November 2022
With Halloween on Monday during the week of 30 October through 5 November (week 45), U.S. hotel demand and occupancy saw a sharp decrease Sunday and Monday with the declines lingering into Tuesday and to a lesser extent Wednesday.
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking

Market Recovery Monitor - 29 October 2022

4 November 2022
A decrease in U.S. hotel demand and occupancy for the week of 23-29 October was expected and not as steep as previous years.
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Global
Hotels
Recovery
Benchmarking
Industry Updates

Market Recovery Monitor - 22 October 2022

28 October 2022
During the week of 16-22 October 2022, U.S. hotel occupancy was almost flat, dipping 0.4 percentage points week over week to 69.9%.
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

U.S. Hospitality Radar - September 2022

26 October 2022
The latest video from Jan Freitag covers September group demand/ADR, Q3 transaction volume pointing to investor uncertainty, and the hotel pipeline in secondary markets.
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North America
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Video

Market Recovery Monitor - 8 October 2022

14 October 2022
For the week of 2-8 October 2022, U.S. hotel occupancy increased 1.9 percentage points week on week to 68.2%, which was aligned with historical trends and expectations.
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

Market Recovery Monitor - 1 October 2022

6 October 2022
U.S. hotel performance was affected by two significant demand-influencing events during 25 September to 1 October 2022—Rosh Hashanah and Hurricane Ian.
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

Market Recovery Monitor - 24 September 2022

30 September 2022
U.S. hotel industry occupancy topped 70% for the week ending 24 September 2022—an eight-week high.
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Global
Hotels
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Recovery

U.S. hospitality radar - August 2022

27 September 2022
Jan Freitag gives a look at GDP growth, RevPAR growth, group rates, highway room demand, and more
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North America
Benchmarking
Industry Updates
Video

Market Recovery Monitor - 10 September 2022

15 September 2022
Based on the latest week of data (4-10 September 2022), and accounting for a holiday calendar shift, the 3-day Labor Day weekend (Friday – Sunday) in the U.S. was the second best behind 2021.
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Global
Hotels
Industry Updates
Recovery
Benchmarking