U.S. hotel demand has been slowing and the remainder of 2025 is filled with tough year-over-year comps that could lead to more performance declines.
Hospitality executives met in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 2025 Hotel Data Conference to discuss the latest U.S. hotel forecast and the strategies revenue managers are employing to continue to drive profitability.
Click through CoStar News Hotels' complete coverage of the conference and favorite this page as it will be updated with more content.
General sessions and panel coverage
article5 Min ReadAugust 11, 2025 11:21 AMAt the 17th annual Hotel Data Conference, industry experts shared the latest reports on how the travel industry is responding to macroeconomic factors.
article5 Min ReadAugust 12, 2025 09:32 AMSTR's Kelsey Fenerty provides context to the downgraded hotel forecast numbers for 2025 and 2026, and offers potential solutions for hoteliers.
article4 Min ReadAugust 13, 2025 08:38 AMHotel revenue managers anticipate tough comps for the rest of 2025 and are fine-tuning their strategies to drive profitability.
Podcasts and video interviews
article2 Min ReadAugust 13, 2025 09:27 AMThe hotel industry at large seems to learned its lesson on weathering demand shocks, said Sage Hospitality Group's Priya Chandnani.
Recaps
article5 Min ReadAugust 08, 2025 10:04 AMDuring the first day of the 2025 Hotel Data Conference, industry analysts presented a more muted U.S. hotel forecast amid a demand plateau as business travel hasn't returned to peak levels.
article5 Min ReadAugust 08, 2025 03:42 PMCoStar News Hotels recaps the second day of the 2025 Hotel Data Conference.