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U.K. hotel performance ending 18 July 2021 

Although occupancy on the books remains low, Regional U.K. is still ahead of London. Travelers are still awaiting confirmation of softened travel restrictions by 19 July, which should be immediately followed by a sharp increase in demand.

London posted its highest ADR of 2021 the night before England faced Italy in the UEFA Euro final. That and more in this piece on the tournament’s impact on host market hotel performance.

Hotel occupancy on the books in Barcelona and the Balearic Islands shows a mixed, but improved picture. We’re keeping a close eye on the Balearics with its green list status in the U.K.

U.K. performance results - Green shoots as hotels reopen

July and August are two of Spain’s and Portugal’s most important hotel performance months. Where do those markets stand ahead of summer and what are the expectations for the coming months?

U.K. performance results through 16 May and Edinburgh's occupancy on the books

How does ADR in U.K. markets correlate with specific occupancy ranges? We answer that question from a pre-pandemic perspective to set the stage for the reopening of hospitality in the country. Read more.

On 30 April, we analyzed hotel performance in Europe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read our summary with five key points here.

U.K. performance results - March 2021 and occupancy on the books

U.K. performance results - A look back and a look forward

There’s a saying that “before things get better, they’ll get worse.” Unfortunately, Europe is aligning with that philosophy. Hotel performance will get better, but hoteliers are going to need to exercise a lot of patience in the meantime.

U.K. performance results for January 2021

With hotels contracted to house those quarantined travellers, we look to Forward STAR to determine the impact on future bookings around London’s key airports: Heathrow and Gatwick.

For many parts of the world, hotel performance is forecasted for more meaningful improvement during the second half of 2021. That optimism is underpinned by the assumption of widespread vaccination distribution, lower COVID-19 case numbers and improved context for travel and events.

With most of Europe struggling at the end of the year, three of France’s key markets were among the continent’s top occupancy performers in December.

U.K. performance results for December 2020 and a quick look at year-end data

On 15 January, we analyzed hotel performance in Europe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read our summary with five key points here.

Turkey’s hotel average daily rate (ADR) has grown exponentially in recent months despite the global pandemic depressing rates most everywhere else in the world.

U.K. Performance Results for October 2020 and the Impact of the Second Lockdown