U.S. Fourth of July hotel performance analysis

10 Juli 2025
The July 4th holiday has long served as a key indicator of leisure travel and lodging demand in the U.S. Amid ongoing macroeconomic pressures and weakening hotel performance metrics, this year’s holiday weekend faced heightened scrutiny, but the holiday passed the test when it came to hotel demand.
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Americas hotel performance update – May 2025

10 Juli 2025
Each of the largest countries in the Americas posted RevPAR growth during the May 2025 YTD period.
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North America
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Video: Overview of the U.S. hotel forecast assumptions - Q2 2025

9 Juli 2025
A video overview of the CoStar/Tourism Economics U.S. hotel forecast assumptions.
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U.S. hotel performance update

24 Juni 2025
U.S. hotel performance data for 8-14 June came in lower than projected with a third straight week of demand declines at a time when the early-summer travel season was expected to lift performance.
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Fourth of July hotel booking expectations

17 Juni 2025
Amid ongoing macroeconomic pressures, waning consumer confidence, and shorter booking windows, hotel performance for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday is drawing more scrutiny than in past years
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North America
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A look at hotel bookings ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup

16 Juni 2025
This past weekend, the United States kicked off its duties as host of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup (CWC), a precursor to next year’s World Cup.
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Americas hotel performance update

3 März 2025
January kicked off 2025 with most countries in the Americas region (excluding the U.S.) reporting YoY RevPAR growth.
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Central and South America
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New Orleans Super Bowl: Hotel Performance Forecast

3 Februar 2025
New Orleans is set to host Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, and the market’s hotels are heading toward full occupancy around the big game on 9 February 2025.
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North America
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U.S. hotel commentary - December 2024

3 Februar 2025
U.S. hotel December RevPAR was up 4.4%, which was the country’s largest YoY gain since March 2023.
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North America
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Analysis: 2025 California wildfire impact on hotel performance

17 Januar 2025
The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles appear to have had limited impact on hotel performance as of the week ending 11 January 2025.
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North America
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U.S. hotel commentary - November 2024

6 Januar 2025
The U.S. presidential election, a year-over-year Thanksgiving calendar shift, ongoing hurricane recovery efforts, and an extra weekend all factored into the equation as U.S. RevPAR increased 2.5% in November.
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North America
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The end of an Era(s Tour): Taylor Swift’s final impact on hotel performance

19 Dezember 2024
Taylor Swift said, “so long, London,” and made her way back to North America for her final leg of the Eras Tour.
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North America
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U.S. hotel conversion activity remains muted

16 Dezember 2024
U.S. hotel conversion activity continues to trend below the long-term average of the 20-year period ending 2019.
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North America
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Hotel F&B driving labor cost growth in 2024

3 Dezember 2024
In the U.S., it costs about $9 more to staff a hotel room than in 2023. While rooms labor makes up the highest portion of labor expenses, the increase in F&B labor costs is driving most of that growth.
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Upcoming holiday season impact on U.S. hotel performance

21 November 2024
Two significant changes will impact travel in the U.S. this holiday season.
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U.S. hotel commentary - September 2024

30 Oktober 2024
U.S. RevPAR decreased 1.3% year over year in September following a robust August which followed a lackluster July.
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U.S. hotel commentary - August 2024

4 Oktober 2024
U.S. hotel RevPAR rose 3.9% year over year in August, following a lackluster July.
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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour heightened Europe performance levels amid popular tourist season

11 September 2024
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour took Europe by storm this summer, with 47 concerts across 17 cities over a 15-week period from May to August.
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Europe
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North America

Maui remains top hotel market despite slow recovery after fires

3 September 2024
A year after a series of tragic fires in Maui, topline hotel performance remains below 2023 levels due to slower recovery, but the island maintains higher levels compared to other U.S. markets.
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North America
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U.S. hotel commentary - July 2024

29 August 2024
After three months of year-over-year growth, U.S. RevPAR was flat (0.0%) compared with last July.
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