In April, CoStar Hotel News' most-read articles included the decline of U.S. inbound international demand, Marriott International's acquisition of CitizenM Hotels and more.
Click on each headline to read more, and below check out the editorial team's top picks from the month.
article5 Min ReadApril 16, 2025 09:48 AMIn a recent webinar, economists looked at current travel industry effects from President Trump's tariff and foreign policies.
article5 Min ReadApril 24, 2025 09:39 AMDuring the recent Hospitality Asset Managers Association conference, hotel executives spoke about their strategies to control costs and drive revenue in select-service hotels.
article6 Min ReadApril 07, 2025 10:15 AMGrowing hostility between Canada and the U.S. is driving travelers away from border markets that rely on steady leisure travel from Canada.
article6 Min ReadApril 11, 2025 09:33 AMMarriott's Bonvoy loyalty program and hotel brand offerings are designed to keep guests in the global company's ecosystem, said Tony Capuano.
article3 Min ReadApril 28, 2025 10:24 AMMarriott International will acquire lifestyle brand CitizenM for $355 million, adding 36 hotels across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific to its portfolio.
Staff picks
- Stephanie Ricca: Leisure travelers in 'wait-and-see mode,' Hilton CEO says
- Terence Baker: AccorInvest changes name to Essendi, with Accor committed to exiting stake
- Bryan Wroten: Beware of recency bias, hotel analysts say
- Natalie Harms: Renovations revive 114-year-old Grand Galvez, signaling new era
- Trevor Simpson: Say cheese: Green Bay hotel rates take 'Lambeau Leap' over standard April prices for NFL draft
- Dan Kubacki: Elevated culture, dining experiences put the 'life' in lifestyle hotels, exec says