U.S. hotel commentary - December 2024
U.S. hotel December RevPAR was up 4.4%, which was the country’s largest YoY gain since March 2023.
Asia Pacific hotel performance update
December provided a strong end to 2024 across the Asia Pacific region with 16 of the 20 largest countries (based on hotel room supply) reporting year-over-year growth in revenue per available room (RevPAR).
Southern Europe hotel performance update
Robust demand in Southern Europe lifted ADR to EUR175 in 2024– the highest regional rate in Europe.
Independent Hotel Show Amsterdam 2025
Our ongoing partnership with the Independent Hotel Show each year is key in boosting the industry’s collective benchmarking efforts, and we are excited to share a report which provides a sampling of STR’s unrivalled data solutions.
More global hotel markets growing RevPAR
More than three quarters of hotel markets increased RevPAR year over year. Rate growth in Asia was prominent, with Japan’s ADR growing more than 30% and Singapore reaping the benefits of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
Japan hotel performance beginning to blossom
In Japan, the cherry blossom is in full bloom. Known as Sakura, these trees also provide the perfect metaphor for the country’s hotel industry, which is beginning to show reasons for optimism after a later reopening than many parts of the world.
The Next Normal: Hotel Benchmarking Post-Pandemic
After record-breaking disruptions to the global hotel industry, traditional year-over-year comparisons are far less actionable when benchmarking hotel performance data. During the Hotel Data Conference: Global Edition, we discussed how to benchmark most effectively a...
Attrition high in Brazil’s hotel pipeline
STR recently analyzed the pandemic impact on hotel development in Southern Cone countries. Brazil’s southern states also sit within that cone, but rather than limit the analysis, we looked at the pipeline for all of Brazil.
Events that influenced 2019 hotel performance
We’ve analyzed five key events that influenced global hotel markets in 2019, read all about them here.
Coronavirus: Hotel performance analysis, data reporting
Like the rest of the world, we continue to closely follow the situation around the outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
COVID-19: India hotel performance impact
Learn how the impact of COVID-19 intensified for India's hoteliers as March progressed. Read our full analysis here.
Mixed profitability picture for U.K. hotels
With the first article in our series indicating that Brexit had little impact on U.K. hotel performance, we decided to dig deeper into the story to analyse whether profitability has been affected.